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PoliticsSep 18Senator urges Trump to press Xi on Chinese info Iran may be using to target troopsDemocratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin urged President Trump to make this issue a "centerpiece of your talks with President Xi."CBS News
PoliticsSep 18Hollywood handouts shouldn’t come before environmental cleanupNew evidence highlights the type of spending that benefits communities one can overlook when jetting from Los Angeles to Gotham.The Hill
PoliticsSep 18Congress targets PM Modi over CBI inquiry into ‘irregularities’ involving Arunachal CMJairam Ramesh says Pema Khandu should have resigned after Supreme Court-ordered preliminary inquiryThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 18ED inventing new stories as old ones have crumbled, says CPI(M) Keralam secretary M.V. GovindanHe says ED attempting to pursue Exalogic-CMRL pay-off case using the Congress-led United Democratic Front government, having realised that it does not have enough material to proceedThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 18Any "demolition" to Kennedy Center can't take place without notice, judge rulesA federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide 30 days' notice before any "demolition" at the Kennedy Center, after President Trump said the performing arts center could be "ripped down."CBS News
PoliticsSep 18Teachers against Newsom: California's largest teachers' union sues the state for almost $6 billion in withheld school fundsThe California Teachers Association, representing 310,000 educators, filed a lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court against state financial authorities to demand the return of almost $6 billion in school funds. The union maintains that the adClarín
PoliticsSep 18The Nexperia Case Was Actually a Success. Does Europe Know That?A combination of media misunderstandings, Chinese distortions, and Dutch mistakes raise the risk that Europeans draw the wrong conclusions about economic security.The Diplomat
PoliticsSep 18FG, CBN Sign MoU To Institutionalise Fiscal Policy CoordinationMinister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, said the arrangement would make coordination between fiscal and monetary authorities more permanent and less dependent on the personalities occupying public offices. The post FG, CBN Sign MoU To Institutionalise Fiscal Policy Coordination appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 18We’re ideally placed to chair EU budget negotiations, says Irish Minister of StateIreland is managing a jam-packed agenda as the current holder of the rotating presidency of the EU. We caught up with the country’s Minister of State for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne, who was in Strasbourg for the 2026 State of the Union speech and debate with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. We discussed key points from that address, such as a proposed ban on social media access for children, which Ireland is keen to push forward with during its EU presidency.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 18Ursula von der Leyen’s sixth State of the Union speech: A grand sweep, but thin on details?In this episode, we debrief one of the key annual events in the EU calendar: the State of the Union speech. It was Ursula von der Leyen’s sixth such address as President of the European Commission, and the second State of the Union speech of her second mandate.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 18China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visitUS lawmakers critical of China had a busy week on Capitol Hill, stepping up their activity ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to President Donald Trump in Washington next week. China-focused members of Congress and commissions held multiple hearings on issues ranging from human rights to trade and supply chains – an apparent effort to put a range of issues on Trump’s agenda for his talks with Xi. A former senior US official said congressional Republicans had given Trump “a...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 18INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-electionBy Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distributed sensitive electoral materials to the relevant local government areas ahead of Saturday’s by-election for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State. The exercise was conducted on Friday at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) premises in Gombe in the presence of political party […] The post INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 18Trump set to announce MFN pricing for Medicaid in all statesFormer President Trump is expected to announce a policy extending Most Favored Nation (MFN) pricing for Medicaid across all states. This policy change concerns healthcare costs and pharmaceutical pricing within the Medicaid program.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 18A Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. DeportationsNYT World
PoliticsSep 18Khanna, Massie say they can force another Epstein voteReps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) announced Thursday they've secured commitments for the 218 signatures needed to force another vote the release of files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The big picture: Answers about the disgraced financier and his web of wealthy connections have continued to haunt the administration, with Attorney General Todd Blanche now facing the threat of contempt proceedings over the Epstein files.This is the bipartisan duo's second push in less than a year after they forced their first Epstein transparency bill through Congress, which the presAxios
PoliticsSep 18Gombe By-Election: Police announce security measures…Restrict movement, commercial activities in three LGAs By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has announced security arrangements for Saturday’s by-election into the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency, assuring residents of security before, during and after the exercise. The by-election, scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for September 19, 2026, will be conducted […] The post Gombe By-Election: Police announce security measures appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 18Lawmakers salute staffers keeping Capitol Hill afloat: ‘Everything is grit and hard work’A bipartisan group of lawmakers highlighted the integral role of staffers in the daily functions of Congress on Thursday at The Hill’s annual Notable Staffers event. Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Bobby Scott (D-Va.), honored their staffers, who were all featured on this year’s list…The Hill
PoliticsSep 18Trump’s Open Claims That He Directs Super PAC Spending Draw Watchdog ComplaintFederal law bars those holding federal office from directing spending decisions for a political organization with no contribution limits.NYT US
PoliticsSep 18What to expect from the Trump-Xi summit, from tariffs to a possible $30 billion dealChinese President Xi Jinping is expected to hold talks with US President Donald Trump in Washington next week, with an expiring trade truce, tens of billions in tariff relief and AI all on the table as both economies need the relationship to hold.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 18Russia’s State Duma elections begin with record online turnout, a million votes in occupied Donetsk, and attempts to bribe observers.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 18White House TikTok post goes silent after scathing Zara Larsson critiqueA White House TikTok video, celebrating ICE-led deportations went silent on Friday after singer Zara Larsson tore into the administration for using her song “Midnight Sun” in the post.NBC News
PoliticsSep 18Why China is playing it cool amid Trump’s disruption and churnWhen the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”. In the first part of a series, Mark Magnier looks at expectations in the US for the summit. Chinese planners have been frustrated for months at the slow speed of decision-making and limited engagement by a distracted US administration as the days tick down to next week’s...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 18Macron to call emergency G7 meeting as energy prices spike and Russian hybrid attacks mountPolitico Europe
PoliticsSep 18Hotesur-Los Sauces: prosecutor wants a single trial against Cristina and Máximo Kirchner and that the cases are not dividedDiego Velasco will insist that the money laundering cases are not split, as this "could weaken the evidence." The cases were investigated separately but in 2018 it was decided that they would be tried together. This week, TOF 5 revoked that decision.Clarín
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