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PoliticsSep 20Three Republican power players walk into a D.C. bar, and ...It sounds like the start of an only-in-D.C. joke:Three Republican power players walk into a bar for a freewheeling conversation. They unwittingly sit next to a liberal comic. She then skewers them in an Instagram post recounting their chat.Why it matters: It became no laughing matter for one of the Republicans —oilman Harry Sargeant — who's trying to improve his uneasy relations with the Trump administration, partly related to his business dealings in Venezuela.His rapprochement efforts were complicated last month when senior administration officials became aware of the comic's social media poAxios
PoliticsSep 20Old era of jingoism, equating Nepali nationalism with anti-Indianism, is over: Nepal Finance MinisterIn Delhi for meetings after the recent floods in Nepal, Swarnim Wagle pushes for a reset in fractious Delhi-Kathmandu ties, revising the trade treaty and connectivity plansThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20Centre cannot insist states sing full Vande Mataram, says MLC“We have a federal structure. The Central Government cannot force States to sing the full Vande Mataram. We have been singing two stanzas of the national song for the last several years, and the State Government has decided to sing only two stanzas,” says MLC Ivan D’SouzaThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20'NAZA' documentary about Gaza war sparks political storm in IsraelThe Israeli filmmakers behind the documentary NAZA may have received a standing ovation at the Venice film festival, they have been facing violent threats to their lives and citizenship at home in Israel. A month ahead of crucial elections, the film profiles anonymous military sources who speak about the widespread killing of civilians in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he intends to introduce legislation aimed at revoking the citizenship of people who "defame IDF soldiers". Details by Shirli Sitbon, FRANCE 24 international affairs editor.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 20Only handful of people turn up for Russian State Duma ‘elections’ in occupied Kherson region – journalistOnly a handful of people turned up for the so-called elections to Russia’s State Duma in the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsSep 20Trump’s softer China strategy puts markets on alert before Xi visitSeeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 20APC’s Kallamu wins Gombe/Kwami /Funakaye Federal Constituency by-election – OfficialMr Gurama, a professor, said Mr Kallamu polled 41,121 votes to defeat candidates of the Labour Party (LP), All Progressives Movement (APM) and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NDP). The post APC’s Kallamu wins Gombe/Kwami /Funakaye Federal Constituency by-election – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 20CNN, MS NOW, Politico Journalists Banned from White HouseJournalists from three major news organizations are being denied access to the White House after President Donald Trump followed through on his threat to ban Politico, CNN and MS NOW from covering him. Some lawmakers are pushing back and a new statement from the head of the White House Correspondents Association, Fox News’ Jacqui Heinreich, calls for the administration to “immediately restore” access. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for TODAY.NBC News
PoliticsSep 20Niger, Ondo Deaths: Falana Calls For Prosecution Of SuspectsHe also called on authorities to ensure that detention facilities comply with the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, popularly known as the Nelson Mandela Rules. The post Niger, Ondo Deaths: Falana Calls For Prosecution Of Suspects appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 20Supreme Court refuses extension for Aravalli panel, sets November 30 deadline for final reportHigh-powered committee is tasked with evolving a uniform definition for the ecologically fragile Aravalli hills and range, and recommending measures to regulate mining in the regionThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20Trump's proposed Washington arch to become sniper, drone facilityPresident Trump said Sunday morning his proposed "triumphal arch" in Washington will become a dual-use facility housing snipers, drones and ammunition storage. Why it matters: The president is now framing construction of the arch as a national security issue — much like he did with the East Wing ballroom/military complex at the White House. What they're saying: "At the strong request of the United States Military, and for National Security purposes, I have agreed to convert the magnificent Triumphal Arch, planned since the Civil War Era many years ago, at the Receptive Circle adjoining the ArlAxios
PoliticsSep 20Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside Ed Sheeran concertPro-Palestine protesters rallied outside Ed Sheeran’s solo concert in Philadelphia.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 20Does Trump’s new AI Force signal tech race escalation ahead of Xi Jinping summit?US President Donald Trump has unveiled a new “AI Force” just days ahead of a state visit by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, in a potential escalation of the high-stakes technology race between the rival powers. Experts said the proposed AI Force – whose exact structure remains unclear – could give Beijing a clear counterpart for AI safety talks, but warned it risked becoming an instrument of further technological containment and export controls targeting China. In a social media post on Saturday,...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 20Will Trump’s new divide-and-conquer plan work against universities?Every college and university should agree on one issue MacMahon did not explicitly address: the United States government should never condition research funding or other benefits on adherence to the political agenda of this or any other administration.The Hill
PoliticsSep 20From elected to chosen: Abelardo and the dispute of faithLa combinación de símbolos religiosos y lenguaje militar en el discurso de Abelardo de la Espriella transforma el control político en una disputa de fe. The post De electo a elegido: Abelardo y la disputa de la fe appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 20Pedro Sánchez attacks PP and Vox over the Supreme Court's suspension of the 'grandchildren's law': "I will not forgive them""Es un hecho muy grave que socava nuestra democracia", dice el presidente del Gobierno sobre las medidas cautelares que paralizan el voto de los descendientes de exiliados españoles LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 20Minister promises exclusion of inhabited and agricultural areas from Ecologically Sensitive AreaHe says the the State will submit a comprehensive response to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change within the stipulated periodThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20Don’t believe in misinformation campaigns on lands: PonguletiHe said the Congress had a history of implementing land reforms and distributing land to landless Dalits and other marginalised communitiesThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 20Obama rips Trump over AI policy amid ‘doomsday’ warningsFormer President Obama on Friday slammed President Trump over his handling of how to approach artificial intelligence (AI) amid “doomsday” warnings coming from some in the tech industry about the technology’s potential existential threat to humanity. Obama said during an interview at Colgate University in New York that the federal government must regulate AI, before…The Hill
PoliticsSep 20Trump demanded gerrymandered districts ahead of the midterms. His plan could backfire badlyDemocrats have a 69 percent probability of winning the House, compared to Republicans’ 31 percent, according to a new analysisThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 20Teachers’ federation urges State government to revive APATLeaders of the federation say about 31,784 writ petitions of teachers and others are pending in the courts and could be resolved quickly by a tribunalThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 202027: APC group warns Obi, NDC over result transmissionBy Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group, Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), has urged the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to clarify plans for independently transmitting polling-unit election results during the 2027 general elections. The group warned against what it described as an attempt to […] The post 2027: APC group warns Obi, NDC over result transmission appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Germans head to the polls in state elections as pressure mounts on MerzThe AfD comes into Sunday's vote fresh off the back of its election success in Saxony-Anhalt earlier this month and will be hoping for further gains.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 20MLA inspects delayed Olympian Suresh Babu Indoor Stadium project ahead of Minister’s visitEravipuram MLA Vishnu Mohan evaluated the existing technical roadblocks and discrepancies tied to the project and subsequently held discussions with relevant officials regarding steps to resolve themThe Hindu
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