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PoliticsSep 20Soludo: APGA gave many Igbo politicians stardomBy Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, as a political platform through which many Igbo politicians rose to prominence. Soludo said it was unfortunate that some politicians who benefited from the party had later defected to other political platforms while questioning APGA’s relevance. The […] The post Soludo: APGA gave many Igbo politicians stardom appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Rep. Salazar to Trump on Hispanic voters: "Preserve that fortune that you have brought" GOPPresident Trump made historic gains with the Hispanic community in 2024 but his party faces a difficult midterm landscape amid his administration's immigration crackdown. Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who released an ad this week distancing herself from Mr. Trump's immigration policy, urged the president to "please preserve that fortune that you have brought to the party."CBS News
PoliticsSep 20Police arrest Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's sister ahead of marchPolice have arrested Aleema Khan, the sister of Pakistan's jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan at her house in Lahore, according to a spokesperson from his political party.Sky News World
PoliticsSep 20German exit polls show Merz’s party suffering heavy losses in 2 German state electionsMerz’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union is projected to fall to 5.5% in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. That would be its worst result there since World War II. The CDU is projected to come in second with 20%, behind the Left party at 24.5%, according to the exit poll by public broadcaster ARDEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 20Supreme Court wants law to safeguard multi-crore court depositsSupreme Court highlights the absence of uniform rules governing court-ordered deposits; it says asymmetry in treating such deposits is causing further pendency and wants these sums protected from ad-hoc managementThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20JAC marks 2,000 days of protest against Vizag steel plant privatisationA Joint Action Committee (JAC) has marked 2,000 days of protest against the privatization of the Vizag steel plant. This highlights a persistent social and political movement challenging government economic policy.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 20Trump cuts weekend trip at Camp David after Middle East warning and heads back to DC – with two top golfers at his sidePresident flies home with Gary Player and Bryson DeChambeau as State Department warns Yemeni conflict is ramping upThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 20Face the Nation: Cassidy, CohnMissed the second half of the show? Sen. Bill Cassidy, IBM vice chairman Gary Cohn and CBS News correspondent Jo Ling Kent's interview with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.CBS News
PoliticsSep 20Italy’s Meloni plans to ban burkas, niqabs in schools and cap foreign pupils in classroomsItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday she will soon introduce a measure to her government that would cap the number of foreign pupils in classrooms and ban the wearing of burkas and niqabs in schools. Meloni told the youth wing of her nationalist conservative Brothers of Italy party that the measure would also make Italian language lessons compulsory for parents of foreign pupils having “serious difficulties integrating into the school system”. “For us, anyone who comes to Italy...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 20Rep. Ro Khanna says "international agreement" on AI is needed with ChinaCalifornia Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that when President Trump meets his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week, Mr. Trump needs to make an "international agreement" with Xi that should include international monitoring on AI. He said this agreement should include "checks on the data centers where you can tell whether a model is being used for interference or training" and it should use "enforceable and verifiable tools."CBS News
PoliticsSep 20Under-pressure German leader says state election result a 'disaster'Under-pressure German ‌Chancellor Friedrich Merz has described a state election result as a "disaster" but vowed to stay in office.Sky News World
PoliticsSep 20Germany’s far-right AfD makes strong gains in two state electionsGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday described his CDU party's heavy losses in two regional elections as a "disaster", but vowed to push ahead with a reform drive. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party took first place in ​the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, exit polls showed, and also gained in strength in another election in Berlin.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 20Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," President Trump faces a pivotal week ahead in foreign policy as the House recessed until after the midterm elections. Reps. Ro Khanna and Maria Elvira Salazar join, as well as Sen. Bill Cassidy.CBS News
PoliticsSep 20Far-right prevails in elections in northeastern Germany, the left wins in Berlin, and Chancellor Merz's ruling CDU party collapsesEl partido Alternativa para Alemania (AfD) se impone este domingo las elecciones del estado federado nororiental de Mecklemburgo-Antepomerania al conseguir entre un 37 % y un 38 %, según bocas de urna. La Unión Cristianodemócrata (CDU) cae a un 5 % y el 5,5 %.El partido La Izquierda se impuso este domingo en las elecciones regionales de Berlín con entre un 24,5 y 26 %.Clarín
PoliticsSep 20Extremes win in German regional elections: AfD rises in Mecklenburg and Die Linke in Berlin, according to projectionsEl partido del canciller Friedrich Merz se hunde en los dos estados en liza LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 20Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissentBy Henry Ojelu Human rights lawyer and Amnesty International legal adviser, Kolawole Olaniyan, has tackled the President Bola Tinubu administration over what he described as the growing use of the criminal justice system and security agencies to intimidate critics and restrict dissent. Olaniyan, in an article titled “When the State Turns the Law Against Dissent […] The post Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissent appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on free CNG mass transitThe President said Kaduna’s experience demonstrated what was possible when subnational governments deployed alternative energy to provide affordable transportation. The post Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on free CNG mass transit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrityBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Oba of Benin, His Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku’Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has urged legal scholars and practitioners in Nigeria and the diaspora to uphold judicial independence, integrity and truth in the discharge of their responsibilities. The Oba gave the charge when members of the League of Luminaries, under […] The post Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20'Protect work, family, and territory': In Orvieto, Roberto Vannacci positions himself as a champion of those disappointed by 'melonism'DÉCRYPTAGE - Le très radical chef de file de Futuro Nazionale est crédité de 8 % dans les sondages en Italie et inquiète les états-majors politiques.Le Figaro International
PoliticsSep 20Emulate Uba Sani on mass transit scheme - Tinubu to govsTinubu has urged governors to emulate Uba Sani's mass transit scheme, suggesting a directive or recommendation for public transportation policy.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Andy Burnham congratulates Donald Trump and Mette Frederiksen on Greenland dealAndy Burnham congratulated Donald Trump and Mette Frederiksen regarding a deal concerning Greenland, indicating a development in international political affairs.hampshirechronicle.co.uk · United Kingdom
PoliticsBreakingSep 20BREAKING : Trump announces new Triumphal Arch will be top grade Military Complex … – The Right ScoopDonald Trump has announced that a new Triumphal Arch will serve as a top-grade military complex, indicating a significant and controversial plan.therightscoop.com · United States
PoliticsSep 20Trump says his D . C . arch will serve as military complex with snipers and dronesDonald Trump stated that his D.C. arch will function as a military complex equipped with snipers and drones, detailing specific security plans.kclu.org · United States
PoliticsSep 20EU facing worst energy crisis in history Putin envoyA Putin envoy states that the European Union is currently facing its most severe energy crisis in history. This highlights significant geopolitical and economic challenges for the region.middleeaststar.com · Syria