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PoliticsSep 16Ed Sheeran's support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian commentsAll support acts for Ed Sheeran have quit the British pop star's US tour after the rapper Macklemore was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments during a concert earlier this month.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Crisis in Ceuta and political news, live | Sánchez and Feijóo clash amid tensions over Ceuta and the 'grandchildren's law'Aplazado el desalojo de la playa de El Trampolín en Ceuta hasta que esté terminado el campamento del Puerto | Von der Leyen, a los ceutíes: “Europa está ahí para vosotros”El País
PoliticsSep 16SC agrees to hear a plea for standard format for election manifestosIn a 2022 petition, the petitioner-advocate had sought a direction to the Ministry of Law and Justice to take appropriate steps to make political parties accountable for essential rational manifesto promisesThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16French ex-culture minister Rachida Dati goes on trial in Carlos Ghosn graft caseFrance's former culture minister Rachida Dati goes on trial at a Paris court Wednesday in a corruption case involving charges of lobbying for Renault-Nissan when she was a European parliament member. The high-profile case centres on a contract signed in October 2009 between Dati and fugitive businessman Carlos Ghosn, then head of Renault-Nissan. Dati denies the allegations.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 16Jaishankar to visit Bhutan, hold talks with his counterpart from September 16-17The External Affairs Minister will pay an official visit to Bhutan from September 16-17 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, Lyonpo D.N. DhungyelThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16Sanwo-Olu to opposition: You have no ideas…Says Lagos spirit has driven democracy, governance, development …Yoruba Tennis Club reaffirms commitment to heritage, excellence at centenary anniversary The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has challenged opposition parties to put forward credible ideas capable of competing with the transformation agenda of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), instead of seeking change for […] The post Sanwo-Olu to opposition: You have no ideas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16I’m facing health issues due to hunger strike, tour might be cancelled: JarangeReservation is more important than the tour, which seems impossible because of the burning sensation in my stomach and feet, says Maratha quota activist Manoj JarangeThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16Nigeria has more honest people than Britain, America — SDP’s AdebayoThe SDP candidate said his professional work and investments had given him the legal right to live and work in 21 countries, adding that his experiences abroad had strengthened his belief in Nigerians. The post Nigeria has more honest people than Britain, America — SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq: Forging a Sardauna Legacy in KwaraBy Raheem Adedoyin IN the revelry marking the formal turbanning of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara today (Wednesday, September 16, 2026) in Ilorin, it is apparent that the historical and traditional symbolism of this highly revered title would be on display. The title, Sardauna, originally borne by the charismatic Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu […] The post Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq: Forging a Sardauna Legacy in Kwara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16HURIWA hails Uba Sani on land recovery in Kaduna StateThe human rights association commended the governor over the recovery of more than 500,000 hectares of farmland previously controlled by bandits in Kaduna State. The post HURIWA hails Uba Sani on land recovery in Kaduna State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16Strasbourg stage set for von der Leyen’s big momentGood morning. This is Luca Bertuzzi holding the pen in sun-drenched Strasbourg, where the European Parliament is abuzz ahead of Ursula von der Leyen's long-awaited State of the European Union speech.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Kwara agog as Emir turbans Gov Abdulrazak Sardauna of Ilorin todayBy Demola Akinyemi ILORIN — The ancient city of Ilorin, Kwara State capital is, today, agog for the turbaning ceremony of the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, as Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate, by the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari. […] The post Kwara agog as Emir turbans Gov Abdulrazak Sardauna of Ilorin today appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsBreakingSep 16Live Blog: Kosovo Liberation Army Leaders’ War Crimes Trial VerdictBalkan Insight
PoliticsSep 16EU digital wallet: 24 of 27 members will miss the deadlineThe EU has set a December 24, 2026, deadline for every EU country to launch a digital ID wallet; only three have delivered so far. Watch the video!EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 167 Keralam wards face bypolls as civic representatives quit for secure jobs38 local body wards in Keralam go to polls on September 28The Hindu
PoliticsSep 16ED arrests Kolkata man in land grabbing-linked PMLA caseEarlier in March, ED also conducted a raid at Amit Ganguly’s place and questioned the MLA Debasish Kumar in connection to the same caseThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16Spain sets out 2030 sustainable tourism strategy – with residents a ‘core’ focusWith 100 million international visitors expected this year, and ongoing concerns about overtourism, Spain is putting people and sustainability at the centre of its countrywide policy.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Amnesty calls on Algeria to abandon death penalty plans for wildfiresAmnesty International is urging Algeria to abandon plans to resume executions. After deadly wildfires swept across the country’s northeast last month, President Tebboune called to impose the death penalty on people who start the fires. He said child abductors and abusers should also be executed.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Mukulam portal to ensure equal opportunities for students in entrance tests: Keralam MinisterMukulam will provide higher secondary and vocational higher secondary students free AI-based training to prepare them for entrance tests such as NEET, JEE CUET, KVPY and for admission to IISERThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 16US limits visas for South African officials over alleged anti-white discriminationSecretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa has not addressed US concerns over racial inequality.BBC World
PoliticsSep 162027 Campaign Promises: Can Nigerian politicians be taken seriously?By Gabriel Ewepu, ABUJA As politicians return to the campaign trail ahead of 2027 general polls, Nigerians are asking whether another season of grand pledges will produce a different reality after the votes are counted. Read Also: 2027: APC govs at daggers-drawn with Wike It is an old political ritual in Nigeria. Whenever fresh election […] The post 2027 Campaign Promises: Can Nigerian politicians be taken seriously? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Europe Today special: Von der Leyen gives key State of the Union amid mounting challenges for the EUToday's State of the Union address by EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen grapples with migration, Ukraine, defence, and the continent's role in a rapidly shifting world. We cover it all from Brussels and Strasbourg, with ongoing analysis, top interviews, and our team of EU correspondents.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Former justice minister Rachida Dati goes on trial in Paris over corruptionRachida Dati, a former French culture and justice minister, goes on trial in Paris on Wednesday accused of corruption and influence peddling over €900,000 she received in consultancy fees from a company linked to Renault-Nissan while serving as an MEP.RFI [en]
PoliticsSep 16Ursula von der Leyen delivers State of the Union speechFollow live as Ursula von der Leyen delivers her State of the Union speech before the European Parliament in Strasbourg.EuroNews [en]