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PoliticsOct 1Ebonyi@30: Nwifuru appoints 1,720 aides— Gives staff of office to three traditional rulers By Jeff AgbodoAbakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has appointed 10 immediate past local government chairmen as Special Advisers and 1,710 others as Executive Assistants to serve in his administration. The appointees were sworn in on Wednesday at the Abakaliki Township Stadium during activities marking […] The post Ebonyi@30: Nwifuru appoints 1,720 aides appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1CPI(M) Ernakulam district committee reconstitutedFive invitees elected; meeting calls for strengthening party machinery in Ernakulam by identifying shortcomingsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 1EU ministers want even stricter migration policy for border emergenciesDe inkt van het EU-migratiepact is amper opgedroogd en toch wordt alweer gewerkt aan nieuwe maatregelen om nog meer grip te krijgen op migratie naar de Europese Unie. Tijdens een overleg in Luxemburg pleiten bijna alle Europese asielministers voor extra mogelijkheden om een situatie zoals die in Ceuta deze zomer te voorkomen. Noodmaatregelen De hoop is onder meer gevestigd op een aangekondigd pakket maatregelen voor noodsituaties en daarnaast op uitbreiding van het mandaat van het Europese grensbewakingsagentschap Frontex. "De gebeurtenissen van deze zomer maken duidelijk dat we meer mogelijkhNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 1Amid UDF differences, Muneer says he does not run after positionsM.K. Muneer appointed as chairperson of the State Administrative Reforms Commission and Forward Bloc leader G. Devarajan as the State government’s representative in New Delhi as per a decision taken in a recent Cabinet meetingThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 1Thanks to social media post, Andhra HRD Minister Lokesh helps save eight-year-old boy from child labourIn the viral post, the boy, left in the care of his uncle by poverty-stricken parents, is found grazing animals and crying to be taken home; on the Minister’s instructions, authorities are preparing to admit the boy in tribal welfare hostel; Maddipadu police book case against the boy’s uncleThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 1Maryland Democrats should reject gerrymandering and set a national precedentMarylanders have a chance in November to turn the tide against one of the worst tactics in American politics.The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Trump not ruling out invoking Insurrection Act around midtermsThe Hill
PoliticsOct 1Macron’s final budget hinges on Le Pen’s backing … for nowParis is proposing €43B in savings to get the budget deficit down to 5% of GDP.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 1Re-elect Tinubu, vote Hamzat — Sanwo-OluBy Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged Lagos residents to re-elect President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 and support his deputy, Dr Femi Hamzat, as his successor as governor of the state. Sanwo-Olu made the call on Thursday while addressing participants at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos Island, […] The post Re-elect Tinubu, vote Hamzat — Sanwo-Olu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1House Democrats call for GAO to investigate government-funded Trump adsA pair of House Democrats called on the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate government-funded ads featuring President Trump that aired last month. Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and George Whitesides (D-Calif.) sent a letter to the GAO leadership asking for an investigation into why “the American people…The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Social Security claiming ages may soon get new names. What retirees need to knowPresident Donald Trump may sign a bill into law that would change the way Social Security retirement ages are described.CNBC
PoliticsOct 1Nigeria @66: Prosperity that doesn’t reach Nigerian homes is incomplete — CANBy Luminous JannamikeABUJA – The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged the government to ensure that its promise of prosperity translates into cheaper food, lower transport and energy costs, jobs for young people and safer communities. For ordinary Nigerians, CAN said, the real question is not what the economic figures say but whether families […] The post Nigeria @66: Prosperity that doesn’t reach Nigerian homes is incomplete — CAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1Family of Renee Good files civil suits against federal governmentCivil lawsuits are now filed against the federal government on behalf of the family of Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in January by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in south Minneapolis.CBS News
PoliticsOct 1Nigeria@66: Judiciary committed to fair, impartial administration of justice — CJNAs Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Day, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has reaffirmed the judiciary's commitment to the fair, impartial and timely administration of justice. The post Nigeria@66: Judiciary committed to fair, impartial administration of justice — CJN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 1Germany expresses optimism over Montenegro's EU ambitionsGermany's top diplomat said Montenegro has made "remarkable progress" in the accession process. The small Balkan state is being seen as a frontrunner among six regional candidates.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 1Renee Good’s Family Sues ICE Agent and Top Officials Over Minnesota KillingThe fatal shooting of Ms. Good set off protests during the Trump administration’s immigration operation early this year in Minnesota.NYT US
PoliticsOct 1How Trump's Energy Minister is urging the EU to release diesel reservesMehrere EU-Staaten – darunter Deutschland – wurden von Chris Wright mit dem Angebot kontaktiert, entweder ihre Dieselreserven anzuzapfen, oder ein Exportverbot von US-Diesel zu riskieren.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 1Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his lifeBBC World
PoliticsOct 1Democrats call for Pulte resignation over FHFA watchdog budget cutsTop Democratic lawmakers are calling on Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to resign after the agency cut funding for its inspector general, a move they say could effectively shut down the independent watchdog. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), along with several top Democrats including…The Hill
PoliticsOct 1BJP plans to launch ‘Seva Jyothi Yatra’ in Andhra Pradesh on October 7Aim is to showcase the contributions made by the Narendra Modi government for the development of Andhra Pradesh, says party State president MadhavThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 1Xi-Trump meeting’s takeaways, successes and fallout: 7 US-China relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trade, Taiwan and ‘strategic stability’: key Xi-Trump takeaways overall Here are the key takeaways from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s whirlwind 43-hour trip to the United States, his first state visit to the country in more than a decade, after US President Donald Trump pulled out all the...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 1Congressional staffers planned bipartisan trip with luxury stops in Europe ahead of electionA senior House aide was set to lead congressional staffers on an official trip to Europe featuring stops at a Ferrari factory, luxury goods companies and France’s Champagne region before Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) office abruptly canceled the plans. The weeklong trip to Italy and France, scheduled for later this month with the midterms just…The Hill
PoliticsOct 1Democratic group offers new framework for US-Israel relationship amidst growing divisionsA pro-Israel Democratic group seeks to redefine the US-Israel relationship, advocating for security and dialogue for a future of peaceful coexistence. The proposed framework does not require unconditional support for Israel and acknowledges internal criticisms, while Democrats face divisions on the issue.Clarín
PoliticsOct 1China backs Cuba, Beijing’s Panama threat, new UN chief: 7 Latin America relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering Latin American relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China pledges to ‘firmly support’ Cuba as US escalates pressure on Havana China will stand by Cuba in defending its sovereignty and resisting outside interference, foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said as Washington stepped up its campaign to force political change in Havana. Read...South China Morning Post