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PoliticsOct 1Latvians head to the polls with Russia on their mindsOn October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign. Security fears dominate the agenda, but so does a debate over the economic cost of cutting ties with Moscow.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 1How does the Kremlin want the loyalist media to report on Russia’s 2027 federal budget? Start with social benefits. Don’t mention that 44% goes to the military and security agencies.Russian state-run and government-aligned online news outlets have received guidelines on how to cover Russia’s proposed 2027 budget. The government submitted it to the State Duma on September 30.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 1Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidateThe Federal High Court restrains Jonathan Akuns from parading himself as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Plateau State The post Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 1Crowley, Tiffany neck and neck in Wisconsin governor’s race: PollWisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley is nearly tied with his Republican opponent, Rep. Tom Tiffany (Wis.), according to a new poll. In the Marquette University Law School Wisconsin poll, 46 percent of respondents said they would cast their ballots for Crowley if the election occurred that day, while 45 percent said the same of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Ken Paxton reveals GOP polling ‘dropped’ after midterm convention: NYTSo, just to recap: Trump brings Republicans to Texas for a convention designed to help Republican candidates, like Ken Paxton. Then Paxton privately says his poll numbers dropped after said convention. And at the convention, the president is essentially doing a roast of his own Senate candidate’s wardrobe, speaking style and appearance before ultimately telling voters they should still elect him.The Hill
PoliticsOct 1The most radical housing decree fails, but Sumar gains its new flag to revive the coalition for the electionsLa defensa que hará Bustinduy de la renovación automática de los alquileres abre la campaña de la izquierda LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 1Obidient Movement laments ₦20m loss as Uyo two-million-man march is rescheduledSmith said the decision was an afterthought, claiming that the same police commissioner had earlier granted approval for the march to hold in Uyo. The post Obidient Movement laments ₦20m loss as Uyo two-million-man march is rescheduled appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1Radda signs Katsina’s ₦828.58bn 2027 budget into lawKatsina State Governor Dikko Radda has signed the state’s ₦828.58 billion 2027 budget into law, with nearly 77 per cent allocated to capital expenditure. The post Radda signs Katsina’s ₦828.58bn 2027 budget into law appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 1Tinubu’s Independence speech, empty promises of better future — Makinde campaignBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has dismissed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 66th Independence Day address as empty promises that offered no concrete solution to Nigeria’s economic hardship, poverty and insecurity. The campaign said Nigerians were again being promised a better future without clear, measurable commitments on how the government would […] The post Tinubu’s Independence speech, empty promises of better future — Makinde campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1Far-left Democrat Angie Nixon is running away from DSA?If the Democratic Party wins big, the left will be emboldened to go further and further. The DSA’s agenda is only the beginning.The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Vote Calculator | Will the housing decree go ahead? Simulate party votesCompruebe qué apoyos son necesarios en el Congreso para la votación claveEl País
PoliticsOct 1Pentagon to not invite key allies to NATO meeting next month — PoliticoThe Pentagon did not invite several key allies to a meeting of NATO countries that will take place this month in Poland, following earlier threats from Washington to compile a "list of good and bad" countries.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 1Trump says he rejected Secret Service plan to tear down Oval OfficePresident Trump said he told the Secret Service that he wouldn’t allow for the Oval Office to be demolished. Trump was asked what he would miss the most about the White House when he leaves office at the end of his second term, and the president spoke about the historic West Wing office. “This beautiful…The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Bolivia investigates Attorney General for drug trafficking, detained after US sanctionsBolivia's Attorney General, detained for drug trafficking links, faces money laundering and corruption charges. The US canceled his visa. Police found $300,000 in an ambulance linked to Mariaca. The capture was supported by US agencies, strengthening bilateral ties.Clarín
PoliticsOct 1US delivers another 20 fugitives to Mexico, exceeding 370 in almost two yearsThe United States handed over more than 20 fugitives to Mexico, bringing the total returned since the Trump administration to 370, according to the US ambassador. The deliveries include people linked to serious crimes such as narcoterrorism, homicide, and kidnapping, strengthening bilateral security cooperation.Clarín
PoliticsOct 1Jaw-Jaw With Belarus, Revisited Amid Ukraine WarIn 2021, Michael Kimmage wrote, “Belarus and the Ukraine Trap,” where he argued the United States should adopt a realistic diplomatic relationship with Belarus that takes into account its strategic partnership with Russia and learns from overpromises made to Ukraine. Five years later, we asked Michael to revisit his arguments. Image: President of BelarusIn your 2021 article, you named Belarus as one of the most likely places for a war to break out between Russia and the West. Belarus became a staging ground for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, yet a direct confrontation with NATWar on the Rocks
PoliticsOct 1Renee Good’s family sues Trump administration over fatal ICE shootingLawsuits accuse Trump officials of recklessness and civil rights violations in Renee Good's fatal Minneapolis shooting .Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 1The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Endorses Stagecoaches and Horse-Drawn WagonsAt the bottom of the silliness scale, there is the ordinary, mundane, everyday variety barely noticeable in a world replete with silly. The post The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Endorses Stagecoaches and Horse-Drawn Wagons appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsOct 1Trump calls Cornell ‘a fine school’ as he breaks silence on alleged gang rape caseThe president was asked whether the Ivy League school had ‘done enough to investigate’ the alleged sexual abuseThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 1'There is a list of people to eliminate': opposition figure Garry Kasparov says he is threatened by Russian servicesLe Figaro International
PoliticsOct 1Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMESThe Akwa Ibom government has rejected its 36th-place NECO ranking but has yet to produce the official data it says proves the PREMIUM TIMES report wrong. The post Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMES appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 1Video: Stir as Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour responds to Yoruba questionRhodes-Vivour affirmed that Lagos is Yorubaland and stressed the importance of preserving the language as a carrier of culture and heritage. The post Video: Stir as Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour responds to Yoruba question appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1Egypt Arrests 6 Matsaddash Journalists on Claims of Spreading DisinformationThe government claims that reporters from Matsaddash, a well-known news outlet that debunks false reports, spread disinformation for the banned Muslim Brotherhood.NYT World
PoliticsOct 1Trump takes his taxpayer funded ads to the airwaves of hated rivals CNN and MS NOWThe Trump administration has shelled out upwards of $2.87 million on the controversial adsThe Independent World