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PoliticsSep 15Putin lost at some overseas polling stations in 2024. Here’s how Russians abroad can vote in this weekend’s State Duma elections.Russia will hold elections for the ninth State Duma from September 18 to 20, 2026. The campaign’s biggest development has been the disqualification of Yabloko, the only anti-war party and one that had drawn enthusiastic support from young social media users. Even so, many Russians, including those who have left the country, still see the election as an opportunity to make their views heard. At some polling stations abroad, the Kremlin-backed party or candidate could lose. Vladimir Putin even lost at some polling stations in 2024. This guide explains how and where Russians can vote abroad.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 15After pre-agreement, Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in the U.S.El señalado testaferro del régimen venezolano podría enfrentar 20 años de cárcel. La sentencia se conocerá en enero del próximo año. The post Tras preacuerdo, Alex Saab se declara culpable de lavado de activos en EE.UU. appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 15As AI debate flares, Melania Trump touts the technology as she tours North Carolina schoolFirst lady Melania Trump visited an elementary school in northwestern North Carolina Tuesday, where she said the U.S. must lead on artificial intelligenceThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 15State legislature presiding officers showcase Karnataka’s parliamentary heritage in SAPresiding officers from a state legislature are showcasing Karnataka's parliamentary heritage in South Africa. This event promotes cultural and political exchange between the regions.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 15Indiana continues gas tax reimbursementsThe Indiana State Board of Finance on Tuesday approved its third round of reimbursements to local governments for losses incurred during the state’s gas tax suspension.tribstar · united states of america
PoliticsSep 15Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in CaliforniaNEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities charged a dozen people Tuesday for fraudulently collecting more than $10 million in government childcare payments, when the operators had few or even no actual children attending their facilities.local10 · united states of america
PoliticsSep 15‘This is a jobs bill’: Jon Voight, film industry leaders make push for federal tax creditJon Voight is joining a bipartisan group of lawmakers touting the need for a federal film and TV production tax credit, saying a new report shows such an incentive would “level the playing field and bring jobs back to our country.” The “Deliverance” star, whom President Trump named last year as one of his “special ambassadors” to…The Hill
PoliticsSep 15Egypt’s Sisi meets MBS, backs Saudi call for secure Red Sea navigationRed Sea disruptions impact Egypt’s economy, with Suez Canal revenues dropping by $7bn in two years.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 15Ogun APC unveils campaign council, mobilises for 2027 electionsThe campaign council comprises party leaders, political stakeholders and other key members of the APC, who are expected to coordinate grassroots mobilisation, media and publicity, logistics, contact and mobilisation, youth and women engagement The post Ogun APC unveils campaign council, mobilises for 2027 elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Rules designed for peacetime no longer work — Kubilius on simplifying EU defence proceduresThe European Union must review rules created for peacetime and build a much more "European architecture" of collective defence capable of deterring threats to the continent.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsSep 15Police crack down on protests against constitutional change in DR CongoDemonstrations held across country against president's proposed constitutional changes seeking third term.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 15Dispatch from Seoul: How Asian allies can help the US with IranAllies in the Asia-Pacific should recognize that they cannot continue to be perceived as unwilling to assist the US in its conflict with Iran. The post Dispatch from Seoul: How Asian allies can help the US with Iran appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsSep 15Who is Carlos Mario Calvo LargoPerfil de Carlos Mario Calvo Largo, representante a la Cámara de Curul circunscripción indígena e integrante de la Comisión Quinta para el periodo 2026-2030. The post Quién es Carlos Mario Calvo Largo appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 15Carney bound for Europe as Ottawa seeks closer ties with EUCarney is reportedly expected to use the trip to seek a new arrangement with the EU that could allow Canadians to live and work across the bloc without visa restrictions.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 15Watch: Patel and Schiff squabble over FBI terminations during Senate hearingDemocratic Sen. Adam Schiff and FBI Director Kash Patel squabbled over firings at the bureau and Patel's relationship with the media during his Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday.CBS News
PoliticsSep 15King’s College workers deny old boys access into school premises over concessionThe federal government has directed that the management of King’s College be handed to its Old Boys’ Association under a concession arrangement. The post King’s College workers deny old boys access into school premises over concession appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Six policemen suspended over death of pregnant woman; SP workers stage sit-inSix police officers have been suspended following the death of a pregnant woman, leading to a sit-in protest by SP workers. This indicates a public accountability issue and civil unrest.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 15Patel Suggests F.B.I. Agents May Be Sent to the PollsFederal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.NYT US
PoliticsSep 15Judge blocks plan to return Trump's name to the Kennedy CenterThe judge ruled that the arts center's board may not put Trump's name back up on the building, saying such a change needs Congressional approval.NPR News
PoliticsSep 15Bolaños pressures the Supreme Court to reactivate the 'grandchildren's law' and the PP warns him he could 'end up in Soto del Real'El ministro de Justicia reprocha al Alto Tribunal haber alterado el censo de 2023 con su decisión de retirar el derecho a voto a los descendientes de exiliados españoles LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 15Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board again votes to close venue, calling it ‘unsafe’The board voted shortly after a federal judge rejected its latest effort to add the president’s name to the building’s facade.NBC News
PoliticsSep 15Watch: Booker clashes with Patel, Grassley during Senate hearingDemocratic Sen. Cory Booker got into a heated back-and-forth with FBI Director Kash Patel during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday that prompted committee chair Sen. Chuck Grassley to chide the New Jersey senator.CBS News
PoliticsSep 15EU demands answers as France pushes for billionaire’s Russia sanctions releaseParis has joined Slovakia in calling for Alisher Usmanov to be removed from the bloc's blacklist.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 15Who is Pedro Alejandro Murcia LampreaPerfil de Pedro Alejandro Murcia Lamprea, representante a la Cámara de Colombianos en el exterior e integrante de la Comisión Segunda para el periodo 2026-2030. The post Quién es Pedro Alejandro Murcia Lamprea appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía