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PoliticsSep 23South Africa police chief appears in court on rape chargesA senior South African police officer appeared in court Tuesday on rape and sexual grooming charges, intensifying scrutiny of gender-based violence in a country with one of the world's highest violent crime rates.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 23Milei speaks before the UN after Falklands dispute between Argentina and the United KingdomThe President will speak this Wednesday near midday and will likely deepen Argentina's sovereignty claim over the islands. He could also criticize the current functioning of the organization and the limits to Artificial Intelligence development.Clarín
PoliticsSep 23UK pauses multimillion-pound payments to Mauritius as Trump blasts ‘terrible’ Chagos dealAndy Burnham said the government would ‘work hard’ to find a ‘resolution between the different sides’The Independent World
PoliticsSep 23The Big Beautiful Bill Is Starting to Bite Before the ElectionThe tax cuts in President Trump’s signature achievement were the Republicans’ answer to voters’ economic struggles, but its health care and food assistance cuts are taking a toll.NYT US
PoliticsSep 23Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in courtCNN, MS NOW, and Politico are asking a federal judge to hold the president in check for what they say is a violation of their Constitutional rights simply because he doesn't like how they cover him.NPR News
PoliticsSep 23Full list of occupations eligible for UK Skilled Worker visaThe United Kingdom, UK has published its full list of occupations eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, providing details of the jobs that overseas workers can take up under the country’s sponsored work route. The post Full list of occupations eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23Why Brunei prefers ‘quiet diplomacy’ over confrontation in South China SeaBrunei’s measured defence ties with Beijing reflect its low-key approach to South China Sea disputes, with analysts saying that goals such as peacekeeping offer the safest room for both sides to maintain diplomacy. A meeting between Bruneian and Chinese defence officials in Beijing last week, when both nations pledged closer practical cooperation and support for regional stability, underscored that tact. But observers also expect ties to remain modest, constrained by maritime claims and Bandar...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 23Poll: Trust in the U.S. Postal Service delivering mail-in ballots on time has fallenRegistered voters are less confident that USPS will deliver election mail on time compared with 2024, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds, after USPS was part of Trump's bid to limit mail voting.NPR News
PoliticsSep 23ICE is looking into 'mobile detention facilities'Buried in the paperwork for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's expansion in Pennsylvania is a document requesting "mobile detention facilities."NPR News
PoliticsSep 23Poll: Most voters agree the 2026 midterms are all about Trump — and they disapproveA new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds President Trump — and his unpopularity — is an outsize factor in why most voters say they want Democrats to win the midterms.NPR News
PoliticsSep 23Majority of voters say country is on wrong track, favor Democrats in 2026: PollA new survey found that a majority of Americans believe the country is on the wrong track and that more Americans would vote for a Democratic candidate over a Republican candidate in the 2026 midterm elections. The survey, commissioned by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) Action and American Policy Ventures and conducted by Cygnal and…The Hill
PoliticsSep 23There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of electionsNPR News
PoliticsSep 23Differing views, observations are normal part of deliberation in any institution: ECI on reports of internal frictionThe poll body was responding to an Indian Express report that two of three Election Commissioners had recorded objections at least 14 times over 10 months, saying major decisions were made without their knowledgeThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 23Venezuelan leader Rodríguez and Trump see each other for the first time since invasionNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 23‘Vote chori’ direct attack on Constitution; BJP, RSS, EC committed act of treason: Rahul GandhiJustice will be served, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha saidThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 23UNGA: World leaders discuss AI, global conflictsAs the UN General Assembly starts its second day, much attention will turn to the war in Iran, artificial intelligence and climate change. Follow live.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 23Trump shares bizarre CNN spoof in escalating feud with media ‘sleazebags’The president shared a spoof video of a man dressing up as a ‘female CNN reporter’ pouring gasoline on his war with the mainstream mediaThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 23Amid Setbacks In The Sahel, Russia Quietly And Quickly Builds Ties In MadagascarRussia’s efforts to cultivate clout in Africa’s Sahel have been a mixed bag of successes and setbacks. Across the continent, however, on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, Moscow is making another quiet push for influence.RFE/RL
PoliticsSep 23Russian officials entered public-sector employees’ data into an electronic database without their consent to monitor voter turnout, legal aid project saysDuring recent elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, officials stepped up monitoring of public-sector employees’ turnout at polling stations, the legal aid project Na Ravnykh reported.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23What Machiavelli Would Say About TrumpThe U.S. president offers a guide on how to be a very bad prince.Foreign Policy
PoliticsSep 23American power, AI, and a stage exit: key moments of Trump's speech at the UNLes correspondants de la BBC qui ont couvert le discours du président mardi ont analysé cinq moments clés.BBC Afrique
PoliticsSep 23Trump says his ballroom will house a drone port . The Secret Service already has one next doorFormer President Trump stated his ballroom would be used as a drone port, while the Secret Service reportedly already operates a similar facility nearby. This highlights an unusual claim regarding property use in relation to government security.wsls.com · United States
PoliticsSep 23Argentina Milei addresses UN as tensions rise over Falkland IslandsArgentina's President Milei addressed the United Nations amid increasing tensions regarding the Falkland Islands. This highlights an ongoing international territorial dispute at a diplomatic forum.al-monitor.com · Israel
PoliticsSep 23Azerbaijan frees French prisoner after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaireMartin Ryan had been convicted of espionage charges earlier this year.Politico Europe