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PoliticsSep 23Why younger Filipinos are warming to China despite maritime tensionsInside a car wash lounge in the southern Philippine city of Davao, Shenilane Formento scrolls through messages on her Chinese-made Oppo phone as she waits for a customer to pay. Formento, 29, has worked as a cashier for about a year. She follows developments in the South China Sea through news reports shared on her social media feeds, including frequent confrontations between Philippine and Chinese forces in the disputed waters. While she found such incidents “disappointing”, she ultimately...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 23Russian media portray 'transparent' elections at home and chaos in EuropeAs expected, Vladimir Putin's United Russia party secured another two-thirds majority in the Duma. Russian television and newspapers presented the result as a foregone conclusion, reinforcing an image of normalcy and maintaining a confrontational atmosphere with Europe.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsBreakingSep 23Live: Pezeshkian set to address UN for the first time since US, Israel launched Iran warFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 23Russia’s financial monitoring agency proposes freezing bank accounts of clients whose data matches its registry of terrorists and extremistsRussia’s Federal Financial Monitoring Service, known as Rosfinmonitoring, is proposing to expand the grounds for freezing bank accounts. Under the proposed amendments, banks would be able to halt transactions when a client’s data only partially matches the data of a person whose funds are subject to a freeze.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23Elon Musk hails Xi Jinping’s leadership and Chinese AI capabilities on state mediaTesla CEO Elon Musk described Chinese President Xi Jinping as “a great leader” and “very capable” during an interview with China’s state broadcaster on Wednesday, just hours before Xi left China for a summit with US President Donald Trump. “He seems like a great leader. Under his tenure, China has prospered immensely. I’ve seen it first hand,” Musk said in one of a series of videos posted on CCTV’s social media account. “And it’s also obvious to see just walking around the streets, the …...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 23World leaders say UN Security Council failing to functionWorld leaders say UN Security Council failing to functionAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 23Trump to personally ask Xi to free US expert who tracks North Korea’s nuclear tests: reportTrump to ask Xi to free detained US seismologist, his wife tells ReutersThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 23Iranian Hard-Liners Up In Arms After Araqchi-Witkoff Meeting In New YorkUS special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met in New York on September 22 following days of signals that US-Iranian talks would take place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The meeting sparked a backlash from Iranian hard-liners.RFE/RL
PoliticsSep 23Europe’s centrists are finally paying the price of their extremismThe centre’s blind adherence to austerity has devastated European societies.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 23Azerbaijan pardons French businessman Martin Ryan after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaire Alisher UsmanovAzerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree pardoning French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 other people.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23Texas turning blue may hinge on Democrats harnessing data center oppositionData center opposition is reshaping Texas' 2026 governor and Senate races as voters raise concerns over power, water and utility costs.CNBC
PoliticsSep 23Pete Hegseth confronts House with a lame-duck impeachment dilemmaThe Hill
PoliticsSep 23Catalonia’s rebel-in-exile prepares for returnCarles Puigdemont has been living in Belgium since 2017 while fighting an exhaustive legal battle against the Spanish courtsIrish Times World
PoliticsSep 23UK police arrest six at protest against migrant boat that spent 36 hours at seaThe Home Office said in early September that the number of crossings in August had fallen to their lowest level since records began in 2018, with migrant arrivals also at their lowest number since 2020.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 23SC stops short of fixing time limit for Speaker Birla in disqualification proceedings against TMC rebel MPsRebel MPs have sought four weeks to file replies; SC records the factThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 23VACB launches inspections at Kerala State Sports Council, district council offices over alleged corruption, procedural violations in selectionCode-named ‘Operation Kalikkalam’, Statewide inspection was ordered by Vigilance director Manoj Abraham based on tip-off about alleged irregularities in functioning of sports councilsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 23Why south-east should support Tinubu — Umahi“He is not afraid of telling our people the truth; the truth is that we must support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” he said. The post Why south-east should support Tinubu — Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23Police probe into ED report on CMRL case: CPI(M) leader P. Rajeeve alleges Keralam CM aiding interests of BJPThe former Minister alleges that Satheesan is setting the ground for BJP to reap political gains by trying to weaken CPI(M)The Hindu
PoliticsSep 23Venezuela blocks 3 attempts by opposition leader Machado to return, team saysVenezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado tried 3 times to enter her country "by air and sea but has been turned away each time," her team says.CBS News
PoliticsSep 23Moments after ICE shoot Venezuelan man seen in bodycam videoA Venezuelan man was shot by a federal immigration agent in Austin, Texas, on Sunday (20 September), video released by police shows.The Independent World
PoliticsSep 23X-File in Congress: three bathrooms closed due to pepper spray discharge and several people affectedAna Belén Vázquez se lo entregó a un trabajador del partido para que lo limpiara y se liberó gas, afectando luego a varias personas LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 23Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seizedRodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela was arrested and taken to the USBBC World
PoliticsSep 23Bosnia Presidency Head Slams Serbia at UN Over Mladic GlorificationDenis Becirovic uses UN podium to condemn honours paid in Serbia to convicted former Bosnian Serb general at his funeral, calling it an ‘anti-civilisational act’.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 23Trump pursues last-ditch hunt for voter fraudThe Trump administration says Americans should prepare between now and Election Day for a wave of new arrests and prosecutions over alleged non-citizen voter fraud. Why it matters: The Trump administration is deploying hundreds of federal investigators and attorneys to pursue President Trump's long-running fixation — and test a broader Republican claim that tougher enforcement will uncover far more illegal voting."This initiative is a tier one priority," a Justice Department official told reporters on Tuesday. "It's a top priority for the attorney general and for the White House."The big pictuAxios
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