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PoliticsSep 25African Presidents Call for Permanent African Seats on U.N. Security CouncilA host of African leaders including the presidents of Ghana, Liberia, Kenya and Namibia demanded the change while the U.N. Secretary General said the lack of a permanent African seat was “indefensible.”NYT World
PoliticsSep 255 major networks rejoin White House TV pool after CNN standoffThe five major television networks were back in the White House television pool on Friday following their standoff with the White House over CNN’s access.  CBS broadcast the live feed for television outlets at the White House showing President Trump welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping back to the White House for the third day of…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25US ambassador to China: ‘Best thing’ from Xi visit ‘is to continue the conversation’David Perdue, the U.S. ambassador to China, defended President Trump on Friday as the U.S. leader concludes a lavish state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping without major agreements.  “The old adage of deliverables in a relationship that we have with China is really not measurable in many ways,” Perdue said on Fox News’s “America’s…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Trump gives high marks, no details, to Xi talks: ‘Our farmers are going to be very happy’President Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, for their visit to the U.S., saying “great strides” have been made without giving any details. “We’ve had a tremendous visit from two spectacular people, and we’ve really enjoyed it,” Trump said at the tea ceremony in the White House’s Red Room. “And…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Supreme Court allows use of citizenship database ahead of midtermsThe Supreme Court has given the Trump administration a green light to use a federal citizenship database to verify voters ahead of the midterm elections.ABC News
PoliticsSep 25Supreme Court lets Trump administration use SAVE database for nowIn a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.CBS News
PoliticsSep 25Supreme Court Allows Expansive Voter Screening Tool Ahead of MidtermsCritics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.NYT US
PoliticsSep 25Revanth says fight for India is between ‘Gandhi Parivar and Sangh Parivar’Will work to make Rahul Gandhi as the next PMThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 25Bracing for Midterm Losses, Republicans in Congress Try a Pre-election PivotAfter nearly two years of allowing President Trump to set their agenda, G.O.P. senators are grasping for some quick action on cost-of-living measures they can show voters before November.NYT US
PoliticsSep 25Tillis rips Trump's Xi meeting as a "WTF moment"Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) criticized President Trump's warm reception for Chinese President Xi Jinping, questioning why Xi received a warmer welcome than some U.S. allies.Why it matters: Tillis has repeatedly broken with Trump since deciding not to seek reelection, freeing him to emerge as an outspoken Republican critic of the president.Driving the news: Tillis called Trump's red-carpet rollout for Xi a "WTF moment" in an interview with CBS News.Tillis said he was "worried about the trend of spending more time with despots and less time with democratic leaders of nations.""It's not that Xi JinAxios
PoliticsSep 25Here’s why Republicans in red-state races are starting to break from Trump.Republicans in red-state races are reportedly beginning to distance themselves from former President Trump. This suggests a shift in political strategy or party dynamics within the Republican party.NYT US
PoliticsSep 25Iran proposes agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days if the US meets its conditionsIran proposes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and resuming nuclear talks if the US lifts sanctions and respects a ceasefire. The offer seeks to alleviate economic pressure and could benefit Trump before the elections. Distrust persists after failed attempts at agreement. Saudi Arabia...Clarín
PoliticsSep 25Stop the wiretap shakedown on Main StreetHouse Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams called for federal modernization of surveillance laws following the introduction of bipartisan legislative efforts to protect businesses from predatory wiretapping lawsuits related to standard website technologies.The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Veeramani POCSO Act case: Madras High Court directs media not to discuss factual matrix of caseJustice V. Lakshminarayanan directs all women SIT to issue weekly press releases for the people at large to know about the progress in investigationThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 25Trump asked Xi to stop supporting IranPresident Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to halt any assistance to Iran when the two spoke during his state visit, U.S. Ambassador to Beijing David Perdue said Friday. Why it matters: China's economic, intelligence and military support for Iran has undermined Trump's effort to isolate the country amid the ongoing war. The U.S. is conducting a massive economic pressure campaign against Iran, but without Chinese cooperation it will only be partially effective. Driving the news: U.S. officials have been concerned since the start of the war that China is supplying Iran with air defense sAxios
PoliticsSep 25Govt thanks Eni for price cap'Laudable gesture of consideration for Italy' says ChigiANSA [en]
PoliticsSep 25Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach - AP NewsTaxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach AP NewsAP News
PoliticsSep 25Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM TakaichiUS President Donald Trump raised concerns about yen weakness at a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday, offering an unusually detailed account of the leaders’ talks on currencies. “At the recent Japan-US summit meeting, President Trump expressed concern about the yen’s weakness,” Katayama said at a regular news conference, adding that she was disclosing the exchange for the first time after consulting with the ‌Prime...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 25Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purgesThe Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to expand a federal database containing citizenship information, as it encourages states to purge people from voter rolls.NBC News
PoliticsSep 25UN expands list of companies linked to Israeli settlements in West BankThe UN rights office said the updated list, which spans 11 countries, reminds businesses of their human rights responsibilities, while Israel denounced it as a 'political tool' to smear companies.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 25Trump’s pick to lead the FDA won’t say if she thinks birth control is abortion, alarming advocatesHeidi Overton could revisit mifepristone’s approval and wouldn’t answer questions about IUDs in her Senate confirmation hearingThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 25Leopoldo Gómez, head of Univision News: "Regarding Hispanics, we are not neutral"Univision se prepara para el 3 de noviembre con una cobertura especial de las elecciones en EE.UU., buscando consolidarse como "la voz de los hispanos". El voto hispano es clave, con temas como la inflación y seguridad fronteriza en el centro del debate, según destaca el presidente de Noticias Univision.Clarín
PoliticsSep 25D.C. appeals court sides with Pentagon on blacklist of AnthropicThe D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration in its blacklisting of the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, finding the Pentagon adequately backed up its decision to label the firm a national security risk. The 2-1 ruling, issued Friday, rejected Anthropic’s challenge, finding the Department of Defense had “ample support” for its belief…The Hill
PoliticsSep 252027: ‘I’ll walk away if Obi accepts VP slot’ — Pat UtomiUtomi said his position was not based on personalities, but on the type of leadership he believes Nigeria requires. The post 2027: ‘I’ll walk away if Obi accepts VP slot’ — Pat Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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