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PoliticsSep 2623 IPS transferred in a latest rejig in West Bengal policeTwenty-three Indian Police Service (IPS) officers have been transferred as part of a recent reorganization within the West Bengal police force. This indicates an administrative reshuffle affecting law enforcement in the region.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 26Trump says he ended Biden electric vehicle rule, updated fuel economy standardsPresident Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that eliminate an electric vehicle (EV) mandate introduced under the Biden administration. The 2024 EV mandate aimed to facilitate the transition from gas-powered to EVs by setting new pollution standards for automakers’ vehicle fleets, which were intentionally difficult to meet without introducing new electric or…The Hill
PoliticsSep 26MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) to hold join protest on October 4 against ECIHe called Election Commission of India (ECI) a wing of BJP and targeted ECI chief Gyanesh Kumar saying, “He was heading ECI as part of BJP and under the name of SIR has done fraud with citizens of India.”The Hindu
PoliticsSep 26Mehbooba Mufti appeals to 'secular-minded' people to join protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on September 29Mehbooba Mufti said the protest has been organised by the Monitoring Committee for Indian MuslimsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 26Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closureFormer Kennedy Center employees accused the iconic performing arts venue’s leadership in a letter to Congress of halting planned waterproofing repairs earlier this year. In the Thursday letter, David Seide, an attorney representing the whistleblowers, shared internal documents which he said challenged the Kennedy Center board’s claims that these leaks warranted the venue’s immediate closure. …The Hill
PoliticsSep 26Republican senator says his own party are ‘tone deaf’ as GOP spends millions to try to hold back Democratic blue wave‘You’ve got Republicans scrambling everywhere’The Independent World
PoliticsSep 26Do checks and balances work with President De la Espriella?Juanita León y Héctor Riveros hablan de las las capacidades de las instituciones para hacer control político al gobierno.. The post ¿Funcionan los contrapesos con el presidente De la Espriella? appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 26Student protesters disrupt NVIDIA AI climate panelStudent protesters have interrupted an NVIDIA panel during NYC Climate Week.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 26Official and confirmed | The TSA program that allows entry to boarding areas without an airplane ticket in the USIt allows companions to reach areas reserved only for passengers. In addition to picking them up or dropping them off, they will be able to accompany them inside the airport during prolonged layovers.Clarín
PoliticsSep 26Outrage over housing takes to the streets and plants itself in SolUna marcha de protesta por el desahucio de Maricarmen congrega a decenas de miles de personas y desemboca en un movimiento que recuerda al 15-MEl País
PoliticsSep 26Two Argentinians in New YorkMilei traveled to the United Nations and showed himself as beastly as he is. Kicillof also traveled to New York and tried to explain that they are not what we all know them to be.Clarín
PoliticsSep 26Laughter and winks to the left: the video of Pedro Sánchez and Zohran Mamdani that went viralThe New York mayor received the Spanish Prime Minister on Wednesday at his official residence, Gracie Mansion. Sánchez traveled to New York for the High-Level week of the UN General Assembly.Clarín
PoliticsSep 26Nandigram and Rejinagar bypoll: Ballot without the battleBypolls for two Assembly constituencies in West Bengal Nandigram and Rejinagar scheduled for October 6, are turning out to be an electoral exercise without much contest on the ground. Shrabana Chatterjee and Senjuti Sengupta report on the dropouts and intimidation that candidates from non-BJP parties are allegedly facingThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 26Trump says he is rolling back Biden-era US fuel economy rules for carsThe US president said he would end a so-called 'EV mandate' that steered consumers to electric vehicles.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 26Milei seeks allies' support for his Budget to project governability to the marketJavier Milei viaja con gobernadores a París.Jorge Macri confirmó su asistencia en el comitiva de gobernadores, mientras el jefe del PRO y Patricia Bullrich desafían por separado a la Casa Rosada.Clarín
PoliticsSep 26A crowd camps in Madrid against the eviction of an 87-year-old woman and to protest the housing crisisMaricarmen Abascal has become a symbol of the conflict in Spain over real estate speculation and rental costs. They are demanding urgent measures from Pedro Sánchez's government.Clarín
PoliticsSep 26How China is seeking to transform the meaning of great powerAs China has emerged as a peer competitor to the United States in many areas, an increasingly familiar question is whether it has become a superpower. The question, however, may rest on a definition of power that belongs to another era. China possesses many attributes traditionally associated with great powers: a large population, vast territory, a major economy, advanced technological capabilities and growing military strength. Yet Beijing describes China as a “major country” rather than a...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 26Nigerians who got cash transfers have no phones, social media, says APC chairman'These people who are poor and vulnerable don’t have telephones to make calls; they are not on social media, they don’t have televisions' The post 10m beneficiaries of cash transfers don’t have phones, not on social media – APC Chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 26Trump gave Xi Jinping a warm welcome. What did the talks accomplish?From the National Archives to the state dinner, President Trump and Xi Jinping looked comfortable together in Washington. Two former NPR China correspondents on what the visit did and didn't deliver.NPR News
PoliticsSep 26Thousands march in Madrid to protest Spain's housing crisis after eviction of 87-year-old womanThousands of people took to the streets in Madrid on Saturday to protest against Spain's housing crisis and ask for protective measures for tenants, anti-fraud rules, and a…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 26Colombia extradites rebel leader to U.S. as its security strategy aligns with WashingtonA Colombian warlord, whose extradition to the United States had been delayed for several months while he was designated a peace negotiator by the country's previous government, was…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 26Thousands of demonstrators at protest against housing crisis in SpainDuizenden mensen zijn vandaag in de Spaanse hoofdstad Madrid de straat opgegaan om te protesteren tegen de woningcrisis. De demonstranten willen maatregelen om huurders te beschermen, regels om fraude tegen te gaan en een verbod op uithuiszettingen zonder alternatieve huisvesting. Een deel van de demonstranten is na de protestmars teruggekeerd naar het plein Puerta del Sol om daar te kamperen, schrijft de krant El País. Er zouden al zo'n twintig tenten staan, terwijl nog meer mensen het plein op komen. Veel Spanjaarden kunnen geen woning betalen door de inflatie en een tekort een woningen. VolNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 26E. Jean Carroll: The tenacious woman who brought down TrumpThe writer and journalist filed two civil lawsuits against the former US president for sexual assault and defamation. In 'Not My Type,' she recounts the behind-the-scenes battle that she ultimately won.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 26Trump tells female reporter to be ‘quiet’ and slams Obama’s claim that a world run by women would be better as ‘ridiculous’‘I love women,’ Trump said. ‘I think they're great. But what a ridiculous statement that is’The Independent World