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PoliticsSep 21Bessent on talks with China ahead of Trump-Xi meeting: ‘Very successful engagement’Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said recent talks with Chinese officials went well, a few days before President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet later this week. “We just had a very successful engagement with the Chinese on trade and AI, completing where we left off in Beijing. We created…The Hill
PoliticsSep 21Germany's Merz vows to hold ruling coalition together after election gains by far right, hard leftGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed Monday to keep his ruling coalition of the centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD together for the sake of the country's "democratic future", after both the far right and hard left made big gains in Germany's state elections on Sunday.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 21World leaders in New York to grapple with climate. Fuel prices, AI and disasters complicate thingsWorld and business leaders this week will grapple with the urgent costs of climate changeThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 21Down but not out: How America can rebuild after TrumpThe Trump presidency has been an exhausting crisis-a-day affair, profoundly damaging to the American spirit and its mission in the world. The crises will continue. But some good will come from them if we buckle up for the rough road ahead, recommit to that spirit, and unite to fix the damage democracy has endured.The Hill
PoliticsSep 21Xavier Becerra has the opportunity to ban executions in California once and for allIf GovGavin Newsom doesn’t issue a mass clemency, Becerra should. And now is the time for him to make that clear to California’s voters.The Hill
PoliticsSep 21Mamata faction of Trinamool Congress unveils new logo, looks to familiarise voters with ‘football player’ symbolThe new logo has been unveiled days after the Election Commission froze the use of the ‘All India Trinamool Congress’ name and its reserved flowers-and-grass symbol amid an internal dispute over control of the partyThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 21Italy's Meloni plans to limit foreign student numbers, ban face coverings in schoolsMeloni said the government would bring the proposed legislation to the Council of Ministers, after which it would require parliamentary approval to become law.CBS News
PoliticsSep 21As US and China talk, middle powers jostle for positionChina's Xi Jinping is traveling to Washington this week. Regardless of what comes from his talks with US President Trump, the EU will likely remain stuck between erratic US trade policy and Beijing's export machine.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 21Live updates: Outlets to sue White House over ban; Trump meets Mamdani as UN General Assembly kicks offPresident Trump arrived in New York City Monday afternoon, kicking off a busy week. He is set to meet with Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) and French President Emmanuel Macron later Monday, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. In an emailed statement to The Hill, Mamdani’s press office said “the meeting will focus…The Hill
PoliticsSep 21Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde KolawoleWould El-Rufai be treated the same way today if he were still one of President Tinubu’s strongest political allies? That is a question the government cannot simply dismiss. Since leaving the APC political circle, El-Rufai has become increasingly critical of President Tinubu and has aligned himself with opposition forces seeking to challenge Tinubu in the […] The post Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde Kolawole appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 21War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UNWorld leaders are meeting under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions for their annual meeting at the United Nations this weekThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 21Midterm elections: Trump looms large over 2026 vote as Democrats eye gainsWith the US midterm elections now just six weeks away, we’ll speak to our Washington correspondent Fraser Jackson about whether President Donald Trump could help or hurt his party’s chances. Polls have pointed to what some are calling a “blue wave”, with Democrats potentially regaining control of the House, while the Senate race remains more uncertain. Trump has ramped up campaigning, including spending heavily on advertising and proposing $5,000 payments to voters who support Republicans. But with his approval ratings under pressure amid the war in Iran and the Middle East, and rising oil, gaFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 21CMRL-pay off case: BJP alleges CPI(M)-Congress 'deal'BJP national executive member P.K. Krishnadas claims that delays in filing a police case, despite advice from the Attorney General, suggest a covert “deal” among senior leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and M.A. Baby, to undermine the investigation’s integrity.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 21News organizations sue White House over access banDe grote Amerikaanse televisienetwerken schroeven hun verslaggeving van het Witte Huis terug nu CNN de toegang wordt geweigerd. Vanaf vandaag draaien ABC, CBS, NBC en Fox News geen poolbeelden meer van president Trump. In de Verenigde Staten delen nieuwszenders ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC en Fox News al jaren de verantwoordelijkheid de president overal op de voet te volgen. In de zogeheten tv-pool spreken de nieuwszenders onderling af wie op welke dag filmt. De nieuwszenders delen de kosten daarvoor en laten ook kleinere media, zoals lokale omroepen en kranten, gebruikmaken van de beelden. Website PoliNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 2113 EU countries call for 'deep cleaning' of European lawsAustria is leading a new alliance on regulatory simplification, pushing for a systematic review of how new rules would impact businesses and a "deep cleaning" of existing rules to be conducted during an "implementation and consolidation year."EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 21Delta Gov Candidate Condemns NDC Campaign DisruptionThe Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate in Delta State for the 2027 general elections, Chris Iyovwaye, called for a probe into the incident. The post Delta Gov Candidate Condemns NDC Campaign Disruption appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 21CNN, MS NOW, Politico say they've notified Trump they're suing over denied White House access - AP NewsNews outlets sue Trump over lost White House access, citing 'blatant violation' of First Amendment apnews.comAP News
PoliticsSep 21Serbia ‘Still Ignoring’ UN Court Monitor over Vojislav Seselj CaseThe monitor appointed by the Hague tribunal to check progress of the contempt-of-court case against ultranationalist Vojislav Seselj said she has not received a single response to her inquiries from the Serbian Justice Ministry.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 21EU deadlocked over France’s bid to take Russian tycoon off sanctions listParis wants Alisher Usmanov removed from the bloc’s blacklist. Other capitals aren’t convinced.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 21CNN, Two Others To Sue Trump Administration Over White House AccessPresident Donald Trump said on Friday that he was banning the outlets from the presidential mansion as punishment for distributing what he calls "fake news." The post CNN, Two Others To Sue Trump Administration Over White House Access appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 21Cintia Rocho, from the drug clan in Badajoz, confirms contacts from Leire Díez's 'sewer': "They sent me the address of judge Beatriz Biedma and many photos"Asegura que le propusieron ir contra la magistrada que investigó la causa del 'hermanísimo', aunque se negó a ello: "No me hubiera gustado ser ella" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 21Awujale Stool Crisis: Ruling house leaders seek N1bn damages, injunction against 12 family membersThe Awujale throne became vacant in July 2025 after the death of Oba Sikiru Adetona. The post Awujale Stool Crisis: Ruling house leaders seek N1bn damages, injunction against 12 family members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 21Morocco-Algeria: two diplomacies on the offensive in MauritaniaRoutes, commerce, énergie, sécurité, Sahel… Rabat et Alger redoublent d’attention envers leur voisin mauritanien. À la manœuvre, Nasser Bourita et Ahmed Attaf incarnent deux diplomaties et deux projets régionaux concurrents. Face à eux, Nouakchott cultive méthodiquement l’art de ne pas choisir.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 21Success of Trump-Xi summit lies in what happens afterwardsChinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington this week, after the May talks in Beijing and before the November Apec summit in Shenzhen. This sequence of diplomacy will test if the commitment to building a “constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability” translates into practical arrangements. The Washington meeting faces clear limits. Differences over trade, technology, industrial policy, Taiwan and regional security are deeply embedded in...South China Morning Post