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PoliticsSep 16The Challenges of Finding Political Treasure in Chinese Overseas PortsWhen it comes to Chinese overseas port projects, negative economic externalities may coexist with positive ones.The Diplomat
PoliticsSep 16South Africa faults US over new visa restrictionsBy Favour Ulebor, Agency Reports South Africa’s Foreign Ministry has criticised the United States over new visa restrictions imposed on some South African nationals. In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry said it was concerned about the restrictions announced a day earlier by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The ministry said the decision appeared […] The post South Africa faults US over new visa restrictions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Lula or Flávio Bolsonaro?: A new poll reveals who is more dishonest for votersThe president got the worst rating. But that doesn't mean the perception of his rival is positive. Only 23% of Brazilians see him as an honest politician, compared to 28% for Lula da Silva.Clarín
PoliticsSep 16EU Commission pitches gradual social media ban for under-15sUrsula von der Leyen presented the 'Kids Act,' outlining plans to limit access to social media for children under 15 and to introduce new obligations for platforms.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 16Four years after Mahsa Amini's death, rights groups warn Tehran's crackdown persistsEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Live updates: Fed to tackle interest rates as inflation fuels hike buzz; Trump to rally NC votersThe Federal Reserve Open Market Committee unanimously raised interest rates by a quarter-point on Wednesday, noting “inflation remains elevated.” Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will speak to the increase at a press conference shortly. House Republican leaders are cutting short the final legislative week before the midterm elections, announcing Wednesday that lawmakers will leave Washington after…The Hill
PoliticsSep 16North Macedonia Opposition Urges Deeper Probe into Independence Day SpendingOpposition says anti-corruption commission's probe into possible conflict of interest involving one participant in the costly Independence Day events does not go far enough.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 16Australia to ban student dependants as Labor fends off far-right pressureAustralia is set to introduce sweeping changes to its immigration policy by barring international students from bringing dependants, in a bid to ease housing pressures and fend off a growing political challenge from the far-right. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will announce the measures at the National Press Club in Canberra on Thursday, outlining plans to trim net overseas migration from 300,000 to 225,000 by 2028. The issuance of temporary residence permits would also be reduced to curb...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 16US political rivals Sanders and Bannon unite on AI warningUS senator Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump’s former adviser Steve Bannon have united to warn against the dangers of AI.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 16Italians want action on climate, inequality, but don't trust leaders to deliver - reportWe need to re-invent democracies to rebuild trust says Earth4All's Owen GaffneyANSA [en]
PoliticsSep 16FG targets 95% NIN enrolment by December…Lauds NIMC for recording nearly 140m enrolment By Emmanuel Elebeke President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the Federal Government is targeting 95 per cent National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment coverage by December 2026. Tinubu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the 8th National Identity Day celebration. He was represented at the event by his […] The post FG targets 95% NIN enrolment by December appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16World : Malaysia-South Africa Ties Gain Momentum; Further Opportunities In Trade & InvestmentKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 (Bernama) -- Bilateral relations between Malaysia and South Africa continued to gain momentum following high-level engagements in 2025, with bilateral trade amounting to about US$1.33 billion last year, Malaysia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Datuk Yubazlan Yusof said.bernama · malaysia
PoliticsSep 16General : 2,403 PJRM Events Held In Sarawak Up To August, Says ArmizanKUCHING, Sept 16 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has implemented 2,403 Rahmah Madani Sales Programme (PJRM) events across Sarawak between Jan 1 and Aug 31 this year.bernama · malaysia
PoliticsSep 16Peter Lamelas said he is promoting Argentina's return to the Visa Waiver Program: "Those who follow the rules should enter the United States without a visa"The US ambassador to Argentina linked the project to the good relationship between both countries. He also maintained that he is working to attract more investments from North America.Clarín
PoliticsSep 16King’s College crisis deepens over alleged police assaultBy Victor Ahiuma-Young Fresh crisis has erupted at King’s College, Lagos, after the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) accused the police and members of the King’s College Old Boys Association (KCOBA) of invading the school premises and assaulting workers and parents. ASCSN alleged that the police operation, which it said was led […] The post King’s College crisis deepens over alleged police assault appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16The judge in the 'David Sánchez case' appears as a private prosecutor against the PSOE's 'sewer' and denounces that they contacted drug clans to "discredit her".El Mundo
PoliticsSep 16Back United Russia’s strongest challengers or spoil your ballot? Russia’s opposition can’t agree on a strategy for the upcoming State Duma election.Yabloko leader Nikolai Rybakov, speaking at a meeting with supporters in St. Petersburg, sharply criticized the voting strategy for the State Duma elections proposed by exiled opposition politicians Yulia Navalnaya and Maxim Katz. The basic idea behind the strategy is to vote for any party other than United Russia in the party-list race, and for the strongest opponents of the ruling party in the single-member district races. Yabloko’s strategy (its list was barred from the State Duma election) is to spoil the ballot in the party-list vote. After Rybakov’s remarks, Katz responded. We recap theiMeduza [en]
PoliticsSep 16Mbappé, Vinicius and Konaté partially hide Ceuta message before Real Madrid matchThe three Real Madrid footballers rolled up their T-shirts to conceal a message of support for the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, where tension over migration remains following a surge of arrivals from Morocco at the end of July.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 16In a Signal to Trump, Beijing Hosts Iranian Diplomat Ahead of U.S.-China SummitChina renewed calls for an end to the fighting in the Middle East while demonstrating its influence over Tehran.NYT World
PoliticsSep 16Belarus releases 25 political prisoners in exchange for lifting of US sanctions on two companiesHundreds remain in prison, including journalists, trade unionists and others who supported the 2020 protests against Aliaksandr Lukashenka’s re-election.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16In Sweden, many breathe sigh of relief as far right suffers election lossesThe election is tight, but one result is clear: the Sweden Democrats' bid to turn hate into votes failed.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 16Naidu wants 5,000 Venkateswara temples in Andhra; Mauritius, New Zealand want theirs, he saysReviewing TTD plans, the Chief Minister calls for integrating its hospitals, a net-zero Tirumala and Tirupati, and a skywalk linking the railway station and bus standThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16Hong Kong’s HK$30,000 bonus for second child among 11 new measures to boost birthsHong Kong authorities have rolled out 11 new initiatives to encourage residents to have children, including an expanded cash bonus scheme and a reduced down payment for subsidised housing for parents with newborns. In the latest policy address delivered on Wednesday, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced that the HK$20,000 (US$2,550) newborn bonus scheme, expiring on October 24, would be extended for another three years. He added that the cash bonus for second and subsequent children would...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 16Belarus to free 25 political prisoners in exchange for U.S. lifting sanctions on two companiesThe United States will lift sanctions on two Belarusian companies — Lakokraska and Bellesbumprom — John Coale, Donald Trump’s special envoy for Belarus, said after talks in Minsk. Pul Pervogo, a Telegram channel close to Alexander Lukashenko, carried his remarks.Meduza [en]
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