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PoliticsSep 15Supreme Court asks Centre to consider extending tenure of retiring members of tribunalsThe top law officer was responding to the submissions of a lawyer pertaining to vacancies in various tribunals, including the DRAT (Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal where some members are retiring soon.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 15Leak: EU Commission to pitch social media restrictions for under-15sThe European Commission will propose barring under-15s from social media without parental consent, plus safety-by-design rules for risky online services like AI chatbots and video games in a legislative proposal that will be published on Thursday, according to a document obtained by Euronews.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 15Vance focuses on fearmongering as tariffs backlash hits Kansas heartlandIncumbent senator Roger Marshall was booed as he attempted to argue the Trump administration is lowering living costsIrish Times World
PoliticsSep 15Cape Verde's President Neves to run for re-election in NovemberThe president of Cape Verde, Jose Maria Neves, says he’ll run for a second five-year term in the country’s November elections. Making the announcement on Monday, Neves said he wants to continue to champion the causes he’s pursued which cannot be circumscribed to one election cycle.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 15Erosion of democracy in the US is having repercussions around the world (report)A report highlights the deterioration of democratic indicators in the US, affecting global confidence in multilateralism and encouraging authoritarian leaders. Trump's rejection of the 2020 results spurred a global democratic decline, reflected in disturbances like those in Brasilia and restrictiClarín
PoliticsSep 15France ties EU sanctions renewal to prisoner releaseGood morning from Brussels. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today: why France is holding up the renewal of the EU’s sanctions list, and a teaser of Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the European Union speech.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 152027: I’m still in APC but I’ll support party my people want — Na’AllahNa’Allah said his loyalty as a Democrat was ultimately to the wishes of his people, stressing that he would not use his political position to compel them to support a party against their preference. The post 2027: I’m still in APC but I’ll support party my people want — Na’Allah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15CSJ charges FG to release 2026 capital budget funds…accuses NASS of oversight failure By Emma Ujah The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has urged the Federal Government (FG) to immediately commence the implementation of the 2026 Capital Budget, warning that continued delays violate the provisions of the Constitution, the Fiscal Responsibility Act and the Appropriation Act. The demand was contained in an open […] The post CSJ charges FG to release 2026 capital budget funds appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15BJP effect: Beef is vanishing from India’s Bengal, forcing diet changesSince Prime Minister Modi's BJP came to power in West Bengal, beef is vanishing from menus as supplies become harder.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 15Trump’s Visa Restriction Lawsuit Against Foreign Students StallsThe preliminary injunction from District Judge Dennis Saylor came one day before the new visa rules from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) were scheduled to take effect. The post Trump’s Visa Restriction Lawsuit Against Foreign Students Stalls appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 15Trump’s approval recovers from record low, but Democrats gain edge in Congress: ReutersAccording to Reuters, former President Trump's approval rating has rebounded from its lowest point, yet Democrats are reportedly gaining an advantage in Congress. This indicates shifting political sentiment and potential implications for future legislative dynamics.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 15US throws weight behind Thai submarine cable that skips South China SeaThe US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) on Monday announced funding for a feasibility study on a new transpacific submarine cable linking the US with Thailand and as many as five other Southeast Asian nations, as Washington seeks to expand secure digital infrastructure in the region. The proposed cable that could extend up to 18,507km (11,500 miles) long would connect Thailand with the United States via Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam, “while avoiding the South...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 15Fujimori's balancing actLima joins a Trump coalition to use military force against drug cartels but has China as its biggest trading partnerIrish Times World
PoliticsSep 15Abelardo's budget dilemma: kicking the can down the road on debt or fiscal responsibilityLa promesa de De la Espriella de pagar una alta deuda tiene su prueba de fuego frente a los congresistas y ministros que piden más inversión. The post El dilema del presupuesto de Abelardo: patear deuda o responsabilidad fiscal appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 15US Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterm electionThe decision allows states to continue sending out mail ballots under the same processes they’ve used for years and have accounted for nearly a third of votes cast.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 15How the US tried (and failed) to learn from 'The Battle of Algiers'The stern Colonel Mathieu, in shades and camouflage, stands cross-armed as flashbulbs pop a few feet away. The photographers’ lenses and newsreel cameras are focused on a handcuffed resistance leader standing next to him.An officer barks, “No more photographs,” as one of the journalists packed into the military command room rises from his seat. “Mr. Ben M’hidi, isn’t it cowardly to use your women’s baskets to carry bombs, which have taken so many innocent lives?”A bespectacled Larbi Ben M’hidi coolly responds, “Isn't it even more cowardly to attack defenseless villages with napalm bombs that kResponsible Statecraft
PoliticsSep 15Alex Bores launches $30 million effort to unify Dems on AI"Who Decides" was launched by the New York state lawmaker who became one of the AI industry's chief targets when he ran for Congress on a platform focused on regulating the technology.Politico
PoliticsSep 15Hong Kong leader vows accountability over faulty lifts at Queen Mary HospitalHong Kong authorities will hold construction firms and government personnel accountable for faulty lift installation work at Queen Mary Hospital’s new block, the city’s leader has said, as he tasked the Development Bureau with submitting a report within a month. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Tuesday that he had instructed the bureau, which had given him a preliminary briefing, to “thoroughly investigate the matter and report within a month”. “We will pursue accountability, including...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 15Trump calls, interrupts Nvidia CEO to say AI fears are ‘a hoax’US President Donald Trump makes a surprise call to Nvidia's CEO, interrupting a live event to discuss fears about AI.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 15China tightens travel restrictions for citizensObservers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.BBC World
PoliticsSep 15US Supreme Court: government may not implement stricter rules for mail-in votingDe regering van de Amerikaanse president Trump mag van het Amerikaanse Hooggerechtshof geen strengere regels invoeren voor stemmen per post. De rechters weigerden een uitspraak van een lagere rechtbank op te schorten. Een rechter in Boston had de strengere regels in augustus en september al geblokkeerd. Trump ging vervolgens naar een hogere rechter, maar nog voordat die zich over de zaak kon buigen, stapte hij naar het Hooggerechtshof. Het Hof stelde in een korte toelichting dat het zeer onwaarschijnlijk is dat de inhoudelijke bezwaren van de lagere rechtbank in een andere rechtbank van tafel NOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 15US Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midtermsUS Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to tighten mail-in voting rules ahead of critical midterm elections.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 15Nancy Mace calls for public execution of Lindsay ClancyRep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Monday that Lindsay Clancy should be publicly executed, as the Massachusetts woman faces a new trial for allegedly murdering her three children. “Her children are dead, she should be dead too,” Mace told TMZ. The South Carolina Republican later said, “She should get the death penalty. It should be public,…The Hill
PoliticsSep 15Venezuela to join G20 energy meetings in Texas at US's invitationA Venezuelan delegation will join G20 energy talks in Houston this week as soaring oil prices and disruption from the Middle East war put global energy supplies under pressure. The meeting comes as the Trump administration deepens energy ties with Caracas and seeks to boost Venezuelan oil output.France 24 [en]
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