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PoliticsSep 29French students clash with police as protests over education cuts spreadFrench school students have blocked schools across France, demanding better learning conditions.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 29Trump tries to rename AI 'super intelligence' as polls show him sinking on key issueTrump shrugged when asked if he is concerned that his support for AI and data centers could hurt Republicans in the upcoming midterm election.CNBC
PoliticsSep 29Kebbi APC rejects Maidoki’s allegations of arbitrary arrest of ADC membersAssalafi challenged the ADC to provide evidence linking the Kebbi State Government to the alleged unlawful arrests, particularly any directive instructing security agencies to target individuals because of their political affiliation. The post Kebbi APC rejects Maidoki’s allegations of arbitrary arrest of ADC members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 29Spain protests: Evicted 87-year-old woman to return to Madrid homeThe real estate firm backs down and restores her old rent after mass protests over Spain's housing crisis.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 29Inpec returns Antonio Guerra de la Espriella to La Picota prisonEstaba en la cárcel de Sincelejo. El 10 de septiembre, el Inpec firmó una resolución para trasladar al exsenador de La Picota a una guarnición militar en Sucre. The post Inpec devuelve a Antonio Guerra de la Espriella a cárcel La Picota appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 29Australia battles black market for cigarettes after decade of tax risesHow policy created a multibillion-dollar opportunity for organised crimeFinancial Times
PoliticsSep 29Securing Front Seat For Nigeria At UNGA Isn’t A Small Feat – Jimoh IbrahimThe Nigerian envoy maintains that he delivered on his promise to secure Nigeria a prominent position at the General Assembly. The post Securing Front Seat For Nigeria At UNGA Isn’t A Small Feat – Jimoh Ibrahim appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 2960 million kids to be auto-enrolled in Trump AccountsChildren cannot access the Trump Account until they are 18, and it can only be used for specific things like paying for a home or educationThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 29Justice Dept. Unlawfully Withheld Grants to Combat Domestic Violence, Judge RulesJudge Melissa R. DuBose said the department had placed arbitrary conditions on grants created by the Violence Against Women Act.NYT US
PoliticsSep 29Moncloa privately admits it is "impossible" to solve the housing problem "in the short and medium term"Los decretos sólo atajan los efectos colaterales de la falta de oferta de pisos públicos LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 29Sánchez executes an express move on housing to bend his partners: "Let's see who dares to vote against"El Gobierno desgaja su plan para abordar el problema de la vivienda en dos decretos ante las discrepancias con Sumar LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 29The fine print of ICO aid for housing purchases: the Government will "permanently" limit the maximum sale priceLa transmisión de los bienes comprados con la financiación de Tu Casa tendrán un precio tasado que será el de la adquisición más el IPC y las reformas del inmueble LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 29Ayuso's Executive's concern increases over the "absolute lack of control" of the encampment and the siege of the Community's headquarters: "We had people climbing on the windows"La Administración madrileña envía requerimientos a la Delegación del Gobierno para que desaloje la plaza tras detectar "orines" en la fachada y "basura" en los balcones de la sede autonómica LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 29Republicans trail Democrats by 12 points in battle for House: PollRepublicans are behind Democrats by 12 points in the midterms battle for the House, according to a new survey. In the Quinnipiac University poll, 51 percent of registered voter respondents said if it was Election Day that day, they wanted Democrats to lock down the majority in the House, while 39 percent said they wanted…The Hill
PoliticsSep 29Public service announcement or Donald Trump propaganda?The White House calls them public service announcements - like those used in past administrations. Almost everyone else doesn't agree, with three taxpayer-funded advertisements that glorify President Donald Trump drawing criticism from across the partisan divide. Legal experts say the ads violate federal laws on government propaganda, as France 24's Emerald Maxwell explains in this edition of Truth or Fake.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 29President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Syria’s next chapterSyrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa joins the Atlantic Council to discuss Syria’s future and his government’s priorities for reconstruction, economic recovery, and institutional reform. The post President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Syria’s next chapter appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsSep 29Yes, transmission is dull. Read this article anyway.Policymakers should prioritize electric power transmission to ensure the success of the US energy system. The post Yes, transmission is dull. Read this article anyway. appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsSep 29Is Egypt’s Diplomacy Clever or Clumsy?Regional wars have required Cairo to maneuver between competing demands.Foreign Policy
PoliticsSep 29US sanctions 10 entities for allegedly supporting Iran’s militaryIndividuals and firms in China, Pakistan, Turkiye, Iran and Saudi Arabia sanctioned as part of a pressure campaign.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 292027: Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate appoints campaign spokespersonThe campaign spokesperson is the younger brother of the director-general of Governor Eno’s 2023 campaign. The post 2027: Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate appoints campaign spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 29Latino leaders sign a letter asking Trump to protect long-term undocumented immigrants.Latino leaders have signed a letter requesting that Donald Trump protect long-term undocumented immigrants. This action highlights ongoing political efforts regarding immigration policy in the US.NYT US
PoliticsSep 29Homeland Security tapped $20 million in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump adsSenators have demanded a response within the next 48 hours detailing ’how this president is literally stealing their tax dollars to air campaign ads celebrating himself’The Independent World
PoliticsSep 29Governments brace for €100B cut to EU budget proposalThe Irish presidency is expected to slash the Commission’s near-€2 trillion proposal as capitals remain deeply divided over spending.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 29Trump’s DOJ says ‘sick and poorly’ Kennedy Center is already running out of money to pay its billsDOJ says the venue is ‘in a state of collapse’ while the president’s Senate ally blocks legislation that would prevent him from demolishing it altogetherThe Independent World