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PoliticsOct 2Feijóo challenges Sánchez to call elections after setback with decrees: “We are ready”El líder popular aprovecha el rechazo parlamentario a las medidas del Ejecutivo para sostener que Sánchez y su Gobierno no tienen “ni las Cortes ni las calles”El País
PoliticsOct 2Inquiry by Coop Dept officer finds Shivamogga Brahmin Mahasabha spent funds violating by-lawsAn inquiry by a Cooperative Department officer found that the Shivamogga Brahmin Mahasabha spent funds in violation of its by-laws. This indicates regulatory non-compliance within a community organization.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 2Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty… EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy expert … Calls for domestic policy reset … Focus may be shifted to residency schemes in Malta, Greece, others – Migration advisory firm By Nkiruka Nnorom Thousands of wealthy Nigerians who once turned to Caribbean golden passports as a backdoor route to Europe […] The post Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 2Ban on durbar, horse riding in Kano remains – PoliceThe police command in Kano State has reiterated the ban on Durbar and horse/animal-riding activities across the state, warning violators of the possibility of arrest and prosecution. The post Ban on durbar, horse riding in Kano remains – Police appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 22027: Results transmission, violence, intimidation, security collusion top risks, say stakeholdersVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 2Sánchez, to the groups that have overturned the decrees: “History will judge you sooner than you think and with more force than you imagine”El presidente del Gobierno subió al estrado del Congreso de los Diputados minutos antes de que comenzara la votación para dar un último empujón a las normas, que terminaron cayendoEl País
PoliticsOct 2Brazil: The craze for candidate merch ahead of electionsNearly 159 million Brazilians will head to the polling booths on Sunday to vote in general elections. They will elect their new MPs, see two-thirds of the Senate change ranks and, most importantly, vote for their next president.Though the vote is held by secret ballot, people wear their support on their sleeve. Candidates and parties are brandished on flags throughout the streets of #RiodeJaneiro, and business is booming for vendors selling merchandise for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his rival Flavio Bolsonaro.FRANCE 24's Brazil correspondent Jan Onoszko brings you this report.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 2Democracy has fared well since 1999 — Sokoto CommissionerBy Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Sokoto State Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Dadi Adare, has said Nigeria’s democratic journey since the return to civilian rule in 1999 has demonstrated the resilience of the country’s democratic institutions despite years of military intervention in governance. Adare, the Dallatun Gobir, stated this in […] The post Democracy has fared well since 1999 — Sokoto Commissioner appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 2Marina Berlusconi irked by Mafia boss's claim granddad set up firm with Silvio'Ferocious boss relaunched infamous accusations without slightest cross-examination'ANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 2OctoberPolitical cartoons from the desk of Matt WuerkerPolitico
PoliticsOct 2As Prospects Dim, G.O.P. Pulls Money Out of North Carolina Senate RaceThe Senate Leadership Fund is diverting money to Kansas, which has become a growing concern for the party as it seeks to hold its majority.NYT US
PoliticsOct 2Trump boasts about his mobility at rally: ‘I can go ramp, I can go stair’President Trump claimed that former President Biden ‘could never find the stairs’ during speech at the Peterbilt Motors Company plant in Denton, TexasThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 2US Coast Guard says it has intercepted ship carrying fuel to CubaUS says ship thought to be using common ‘dark fleet’ tactics was boarded and taken to Mexico as embargo continuesThe US Coast ⁠Guard has announced that it intercepted a large cargo ship carrying fuel bound for Cuba, as the ⁠Trump administration’s crippling ⁠oil embargo against ​the island nation continued.The vessel named Grace was stopped on 5 September in the Caribbean Sea between Cuba ⁠and Mexico while using tactics to evade authorities, the Coast Guard said. The New York Times reported that the ship ⁠was 91 metres (300ft) long. Continue reading...Guardian World
PoliticsOct 2Spanish lawmakers vote down affordable housing bills in blow to Sanchez’s governmentDemonstrators protesting against Spain's housing crisis reacted with fury on Friday after the country's parliament rejected two bills put forward by the government that centre-left Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hoped would address their concerns. Rents have doubled over the past decade, with average prices now almost equivalent to the average young person's monthly salary.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 2In Tunisia, the party heir to Ben Ali at the forefront of the democratic struggleRÉCIT - Dans la filiation du dictateur Ben Ali, le PDL entendait, lors de son congrès ces 3 et 4 octobre, réélire sa présidente emprisonnée et s’imposer comme la première force démocratique face au régime autoritaire de Kaïs Saïed. La justice a suspendu l’évènement.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 2Trump expected to tap DNI Jay Clayton as new AI czarPresident Trump is expected to tap Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, for a new role as the White House's artificial intelligence — or in Trump's words, "super intelligence" — czar.Why it matters: Clayton, who Trump previously told Axios would be a good idea for AI czar, is expected to take on the second title, sources told Axios. Calls for government intervention into AI's rapid development are growing, but the president has repeatedly said he favors a light regulatory touch and has called fears about the tech's threat to humanity a hoax.Trump had been warming to the idea of Axios
PoliticsOct 22 Hongkongers held in Philippines for months after prison terms endThe Chinese embassy in Manila has expressed concern over the cases of two Hongkongers who have remained in custody in the Philippines for months despite being discharged from prison, according to the Immigration Department. The department confirmed on Friday night that it was handling the two cases following an appeal from a former lawmaker and a Hong Kong man who returned to the city on Tuesday after serving 26 years in a Philippine prison for drug offences. The returned Hongkonger, Tang...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 22 Hongkongers held in Philippines for months after prison terms endThe Chinese embassy in Manila has expressed concern over the cases of two Hongkongers who have remained in custody in the Philippines for months despite being discharged from prison, according to the Immigration Department. The department confirmed on Friday night that it was handling the two cases following an appeal from a former lawmaker and a Hong Kong man who returned to the city on Tuesday after serving 26 years in a Philippine prison for drug offences. The returned Hongkonger, Tang...scmp · hong kong
PoliticsOct 2A small Texas town stopped Trump’s border wall construction – for now - The GuardianA small Texas town stopped Trump’s border wall construction – for now The Guardian Judge Blocks Border Wall Construction in Big Bend in Texas The New York Times Federal judge weighs temporary halt to Big Bend border barrier work at El Paso hearing KOMO Federal court temporarily blocks Trump administration border wall in Texas' Big Bend region Yahoo Trump administration considers scaling back border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park AP Newsgoogle · united states of america
PoliticsBreakingOct 2California state Capitol evacuated amid threatCalifornia’s state Capitol was evacuated Friday morning after construction crews in the west wing of the building reported a threat to authorities, according to the California Highway Patrol.pressdemocrat · united states of america
PoliticsOct 2Brazil: Who is presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro?He was still relatively unknown in Brazil just a few months ago. The 45-year-old senator is now neck and neck with incumbent President Lula in the polls for the upcoming presidential election. Flavio Bolsonaro's victory would add Brazil to the long list of Latin American countries that have shifted to the right or far right in recent months.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 2Trump says Europe will release ‘massive amount’ of diesel stockpileMajor economies will release fuel, including diesel, from their stockpiles as prices have skyrocketed in recent weeks.  The Group of Seven (G7), which includes Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K. and the U.S., said in a statement Friday that it would “begin immediately” releasing 100 million barrels of fuel over the next four months.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 2Trump says Europe will release "massive amount" of diesel oil from stockpilesA joint statement from G7 world leaders confirmed there will be a "coordinated release" of 100 million barrels, to begin "immediately."CBS News
PoliticsOct 2Property tax spirals, no transfer of unauthorised structures; CURE Act comes into force from Oct. 2A new CURE Act regarding property tax and unauthorized structures will come into effect on October 2. This legislation addresses issues related to increasing property taxes and the transfer of unapproved buildings.The Hindu
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