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PoliticsSep 16Trump escalates war on federal dataThe nerdy, traditionally apolitical world of federal data is increasingly getting swept up in the Trump administration's push to control every level of government.Across the federal government, agencies are changing how they collect and publicize information. More and more, politics and ideology are part of the equation.Why it matters: Reliable, unbiased data informs nearly everything the federal government does — from distributing benefits and enforcing workplace discrimination laws to responding to public health threats.Driving the news: The administration's moves in recent weeks span an arrAxios
PoliticsSep 16Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel BondsPalestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat was arrested in Florida after speaking against an Israel Bonds investment.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 16The Future of Europe: Canada in the EU Sounds Crazy. Is It?The European Union needs new momentum. Canada needs a reliable partner. It would be a stretch for the EU to expand across the Atlantic, but doing so would be beneficial for both Europe and Canada.Spiegel International [en]
PoliticsSep 16Fact-Check: Gov Sani’s claim that Kaduna hasn’t taken loans since 2023 is misleadingKaduna Governor Uba Sani’s claim that he has borrowed “not one kobo” since taking office is at odds with state records showing ₦10.03bn in loan receipts under his administration, while FAAC data also challenge his ₦6.7bn monthly deduction claim. The post Fact-Check: Gov Sani’s claim that Kaduna hasn’t taken loans since 2023 is misleading appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16UK to make ‘doxxing’ a criminal offenseThe U.K. is clamping down on 'doxxing' following a wave of online abuse against lifeboat volunteers.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 16The Prosecutor's Office targets the Government delegate of Ceuta for the “omission of measures” during the massive entry of migrantsLa fiscal Silvia Rojas en la ciudad autónoma dice que debe investigarse en la Audiencia Nacional “la información de la que disponían las autoridades españolas” y si existieron “omisiones relevantes en materia de prevención”El País
PoliticsSep 16Tiny village votes to quit UK in protest at asylum-seeker accommodationPiddington's exercise has no legal authority, but shows scale of local opposition on a hot-button issue.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 16CMRL pay-off case: Keralam CM signals that UDF to soon decide on ED demand to prosecute Pinarayi VijayanSatheesan says ED had raised serious charges in its 25-page report to State Police Chief and claims that there is an apparent discrepancy between statements by Pinarayi and Mohamed Riyas concerning the so-called incriminating ‘Red Book’ ED claimed to have confiscated from T. VeenaThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16‘Stop talking, go and work’ — Tinubu’s campaign spokesperson tells Wike, APC governorsNiboro's comments followed Wike’s criticism of APC governors as “politically lazy” after they rejected his proposed cross-party coalition to mobilise support for Tinubu’s re-election. The post ‘Stop talking, go and work’ — Tinubu’s campaign spokesperson tells Wike, APC governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Opposition MPs raise concerns over proposed UPI merchant payment feeEnding nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government on September 15 introduced a 0.4% fee on transfers worth more than ₹2,000 made to merchants through UPI from October 15The Hindu
PoliticsSep 16Hundreds of workers seen shackled in massive Hyundai raid take on Trump administration: reportU.S. authorities arrested hundreds of workers, most of whom are South Korean nationals, in the raid at the Hyundai-LG battery project last SeptemberThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 16Sweden’s long election night ends without answers – but caution on China seems certainSweden found itself in political uncertainty this week, as its parliamentary election on Sunday turned out to be extremely tight. With 95 per cent of the votes counted, the opposition left-wing bloc holds a three-seat lead over the governing right-wing bloc, with final results expected on Thursday. I’ve been to multiple election night parties across Europe as a journalist. The one on Sunday night with the Social Democrats, the main centre-left party seeking to regain power, was definitely on the...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 16House Democrats press Johnson to stay in session and address AI safeguardsSpeaker Mike Johnson has so far shown little appetite to keep House lawmakers in Washington.Politico Tech
PoliticsSep 16Von der Leyen tries to stem tide on global threats ― from Trump to AI and climateAt time of "great perils," the State of the Union speech pushes European "independence" while floating unique "associate membership" for Canada.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 16EU to propose social media restrictions for kids under 13Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 16Trump administration hits South Africa with new visa crackdown in escalating feudSecretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday ​the U.S. was announcing a new visa restriction policyThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 16Canada could become EU’s first associate member, von der Leyen saysSeeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 16Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifiesEU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc wants to open the door for Canada to become its first associate member, signaling a major deepening of ties.CNBC
PoliticsSep 16Von der Leyen backs Canada’s ‘associate membership’ bidEuropean Commission president says EU and Canada ‘see the world with the same eyes’Financial Times
PoliticsSep 16A global report warns about the state of democracy in the United States: indicators reveal its biggest setback in 50 yearsThe new report from International IDEA warns of a deterioration in the rule of law, judicial independence, freedom of expression, and the press. Other international indices also point to a decline, while almost seven out of ten Americans say they are dissatisfied with the fClarín
PoliticsSep 16What Putin’s war in Ukraine means for Russian elections this weekRussia has been facing mounting casualties and ‘net-zero’ territorial gains since March this year as the public votes this week, Maira Butt reportsThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 16EU to restrict social media and chatbots for children under 15Ursula von der Leyen describes AI as ‘second tipping point of our time’ after climate changeFinancial Times
PoliticsSep 16It's official | USCIS will apply the public charge rule for thousands of migrants seeking green cards in September 2026The agency will once again use a broader analysis for certain immigration requests. The change may impact permanent residency applications submitted since a key date.Clarín
PoliticsSep 16Russia sentences professor with dual Russian-Canadian citizenship to seven years for treasonThe Supreme Court of the Komi Republic sentenced Nikolai Zyuzev, a Russian and Canadian citizen, to seven years in prison on charges of preparing a “project against Russia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity” using foreign grants.Meduza [en]
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