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POLITICSOct 13CFTC adviser ordered retraction of probe into suspicious oil bets placed ahead of Trump's Iran policy shift: BloombergA CFTC adviser reportedly ordered the retraction of a probe into suspicious oil bets made before a shift in Trump's Iran policy. This suggests potential political interference in a financial investigation.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 13UK PM Burnham levels sweeping accusations at Iran and RussiaAndy Burnham told Parliament that it was highly likely Iran was behind threats to an RAF military base in England and said Russia interfered during the 2016 Brexit referendum.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 13Trump says does not believe China, Russia helping IranTrump said in July that he did not believe China and Russia were selling weapons to Iran, warning that "it would be very bad for them" if they did. The post Trump says does not believe China, Russia helping Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 13‘Lethal plotting’: Australia backs Iran claimAustralia has backed an Iran claim related to 'lethal plotting.' This suggests international political tension and a serious accusation between nations.news24_au · australia
POLITICSOct 12Trump threatens Ukraine over high energy prices mainly caused by Iran warOver the weekend, President Trump said Ukraine needs a new president. CBS News has also confirmed Mr. Trump is threatening to withhold from Ukraine intelligence on Russian ballistic missile attacks. He's also threatening to suspend European purchases of U.S.-made weapons the Europeans provide to Ukraine. CBS News' Major Garrett and Nikole Killion have more.CBS News
POLITICSOct 12Why do Iran’s oil ‘intermediaries’ owe the government billions?Iran says intermediaries handling its oil sales owe it billions of dollars, but how did the debts accumulate?Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 12Tehran denies involvement in UK Fairford air base incident as Britain summons Iranian ambassadorFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 12UK PM says RAF base incidents ‘likely coordinated’ by IranAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 12U.K. prime minister attributes plot against U.S. bomber base to IranAxios
POLITICSOct 12Prominent Iranian Human Rights Lawyer ArrestedA prominent human rights lawyer and activist has been arrested in Iran, sources close to him told RFE/RL’s Radio Farda.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 12Iran urges Saudi Arabia to pursue diplomacy with HouthisIran was prepared to “provide any form of support” to help initiate talks, the Iranian foreign ministry said. The post Iran urges Saudi Arabia to pursue diplomacy with Houthis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 12MPSC Aspirants Call Off 10-Day Agitation As IAS Tukaram Mundhe Inducted Into Probe PanelMPSC aspirants ended their 10-day protest in Pune after the Maharashtra government formed a committee including IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe to investigate alleged recruitment irregularities The agitation concluded following assurances that their demands including the MPSC Chairmans leave during the inquiry would be addressedenglish_jagran · india
POLITICSOct 12As AI and the Iran war loom, China’s energy technocrats are on the fast trackThis is a special contribution from the Centre on Contemporary China and the World at the University of Hong Kong. Read the full report at the end of the article. It will be available on the institute website cccw.hku.hk from October 13. With the rising strategic significance of energy, especially due to the need to support China’s artificial intelligence (AI) development, members of the Communist Party’s 20th Central Committee with energy backgrounds – the country’s “movers and shakers” in this...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 12South Carolina Senate rivals spar over Iran, AI and Trump in debateAnnie Andrews and Darline Graham are running to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, and the winner will make history as the first female senator elected from South Carolina.NBC News
POLITICSOct 12Tukaram Mundhe appointed Secretary of panel to overhaul MPSC; aspirants end agitationSubsequently, Maharashtra Public Service Commission Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar announced that he had proceeded on leave till the inquiry was completedThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 12Iran’s FM urges diplomacy in call with Saudi counterpartTehran offers to facilitate talks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis following deadly strikes on the kingdom.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 11Tinubu to Aspirants: Don’t make promises you cannot fundBy Nwafor Sunday Polycarp, Online News Editor President Bola Tinubu has challenged those seeking to lead Nigeria to explain the cost of their campaign promises, how they intend to implement them and whether they can sustain them. Tinubu said every government commitment must be backed by a credible plan and be financially sustainable to avoid […] The post Tinubu to Aspirants: Don’t make promises you cannot fund appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 11Palantir's Shyam Sankar suggests "human error," not AI, is cause of Iran school bombingPalantir chief technology officer Shyam Sankar, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," defended the military's use of artificial intelligence and said that he believes the final report on a bombing of a girls' school in Iran will show "the likely cause is human error."CBS News
POLITICSOct 11Democrats Press Pentagon on Iran Civilian DeathsA new letter from 74 lawmakers suggests that civilian casualties will become a focus of investigation if Democrats take control of Congress.NYT US
POLITICSOct 10Putin relayed Iran war proposal to Trump, Kremlin saysPutin's reported call with Trump regarding the Iran war comes on the heels of a deal for the U.S. to buy Russian diesel amid a surge in fuel prices.CNBC
POLITICSOct 10‘Anachronism’: Rubio’s civilisational rhetoric prompts pushback from IranRubio says threats to Western civilisation today 'every bit as real as they were on the dramatic stage of antiquity'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 10Iran war live: Kremlin says Trump welcomed Russia effort in Iran dealThe Kremlin says the US president welcomes Russia's involvement in efforts aimed at reaching a settlement over Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 9Putin assures Trump that the US and Iran "can and should" reach a peace agreementPutin y Trump dialogaron sobre Irán, destacando la importancia de la diplomacia para lograr un acuerdo de paz. Rusia propone trasladar uranio iraní.Kiev abortó negociaciones de paz tras ataques en Moscú. Putin detalla acciones de respuesta y menciona la situación en Donetsk como crítica.Clarín
POLITICSOct 9Trump rules out new Iran attack before midterm pollsUS President Donald Trump ruled out military strikes against Iran before the 3 November midterm elections, citing “productive discussions” with Tehran. His announcement followed reports of Pentagon strike planning and a surge in oil prices, with Brent crude reaching $105.88 a barrel amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and regional hostilities. Trump also faces political pressure over fuel costs, a possible third impeachment, and controversy surrounding his remarks about Iranian threats to US cities.tribune · philippines