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PoliticsSep 13Procedures, energy, and investment: Restrepo presents his tasks in the governmentSus cinco tareas son económicas y administrativas: le apuntan a mejorar el desarrollo económico y a quitar trabas burocráticas. The post Trámites, energía e inversión: Restrepo presenta sus tareas en el gobierno appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 13There was FBI investigation but Tinubu not involved — OmokriAccording to him, Tinubu was working as an accountant at the time and had held money belonging to clients who were themselves under investigation. The post There was FBI investigation but Tinubu not involved — Omokri appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13NSW students to cut screen timeScreen limits will be introduced in NSW public schools from next year, becoming mandatory in 2028, with the state education minister stating that the government wants to ensure that “the default is pen and paper”. What we know: From next year, no individual student device will be allowed in public preschools, while kindergarten through to Year 2 students will be capped at 15 minutes a day on...thesaturdaypaper · australia
PoliticsSep 13Uganda buries one-time ‘boy king’ whose death has sparked a succession battleUganda’s King Oyo Nyimba, who was once the world’s youngest monarch, was buried on Saturday amid an acrimonious succession dispute that has rocked the royal family and gripped the nation. The traditional monarch, who ascended the throne of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom as an infant in 1995, died last month from cancer. He was 34. He was buried next to his ancestors after an emotional funeral service in an Anglican cathedral in the remote city of Fort Portal, near the Congo border, concluding a nine-day...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 13Will Hong Kong’s educators learn from sliding Pisa results?The latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) results are out and unfortunately for the Education Bureau, Hong Kong’s performance looks bad. Is this the outcome of not learning from the last assessment? In the 2022 Pisa assessment, a metric for creative thinking was introduced to measure the ability to generate, evaluate, improve and communicate ideas, as well as social and scientific problem-solving. Hong Kong scored below the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 13Africa must build, finance, own its future — Leaders…Charge young leaders to take control of continent’s narrative…Oramah: Dangote Refinery helping Africa ‘take back its mind’…Amina Mohammed: Stop acting as recipients, start shaping global power By Udeme Akpan LAGOS — Prominent African leaders, including Aliko Dangote, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, and former President and Chairman of the Board of Directors […] The post Africa must build, finance, own its future — Leaders appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Trump says he will consider request to release more 9/11 recordsU.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would consider a request from relatives ‌of those killed in the ⁠September 11 attacks to release ⁠more records ⁠about the…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 13Memorial statue of conservative activist Charlie Kirk vandalizedA newly installed memorial statue of slain conservative activist ‌Charlie Kirk was vandalized overnight in Phoenix on Sunday, according to the organization that he founded. The statue was ‌defaced…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 13House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approvalPresident Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to every American adult if his Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the November election needs congressional…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 13Trump says he's lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because 'everybody's been bugging me' about it - AP NewsTrump says he's lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because 'everybody's been bugging me' about it AP NewsAP News
PoliticsSep 13Falana tasks FG to sue S-Africa over killings of NigeriansLAGOS—HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, yesterday, tasked the Federal Government to move beyond diplomatic condemnations and institute legal proceedings against South Africa over the alleged killings and abuse of Nigerians in the country.Falana’s call follows the reported assassination of a Nigerian cleric, Bishop Michael Taiwo Fakunle, in Johannesburg on September 4.According to Falana, the […] The post Falana tasks FG to sue S-Africa over killings of Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 132027: APC vows to win all seats in EbonyiBy Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to win all elective positions in the state during the 2027 general elections. The resolve was made on Sunday at a meeting of critical stakeholders of the party with the State Working Committee (SWC) at the APC […] The post 2027: APC vows to win all seats in Ebonyi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections sayWith more than 90% of ballots processed early on Monday, the left-wing bloc was in front by approximately 20,000 votes.BBC World
PoliticsSep 13Sweden's election too close to call as far right loses groundWith more than 90% of votes counted early Monday, four opposition parties led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson held a one-seat majority in the 349-seat parliament over Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing alliance. Experts predict that the race could go down to the wire.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 13Gulf states postpone talks with Iran over Hormuz impasseRiyadh pulls out of regional talks to de-escalate hostilities over Strait of Hormuz in wake of drone attack last weekFinancial Times
PoliticsSep 13Malvinas: Presti highlighted Trump's offer to be a "mediator" and said it could be an opportunity to "equip ourselves and position ourselves"El presidente de Estados Unidos volvió a hablar del conflicto por la soberanía y el ministro de Defensa lo elogió.Milei insistirá con el tema este lunes, en una nueva reunión de Gabinete.Clarín
PoliticsSep 13Jocelyn Benson's new ad calls for ending data center tax breaksLANSING — Democratic candidate for governor Joceyn Benson is using a new TV ad to call for ending tax breaks for data center companies, a move that might heighten the debate over the future of artificial intelligence in Michigan. Over...thebrunswicknews · united states of america
PoliticsSep 13Fury as Home Office pays 9,000 migrants up to £3k to go home after visas expireTaxpayers have funded almost 9,000 returns to the South American country over the past two years.expresscouk · united kingdom
PoliticsSep 132027: People’s will must prevail — Catholic bishopsBy Shina AbubakarOSOGBO — Catholic bishops in Nigeria have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political parties and candidates contesting the 2027 general elections to ensure that the will of the electorate prevails and desist from manipulating the electoral process. The bishops also commended the resilience of voters in Osun State during the […] The post 2027: People’s will must prevail — Catholic bishops appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Centre treating Bihar as stepchild: Tejashwi Yadav on flood-related issuesThe LoP in Bihar said that over 48 lakh people are affected by the recent floods, but the ‘double-engine’ government is not serious about this matter as both engines have caught fireThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 13Can Gulf states and Iran negotiate the Strait of Hormuz without the U.S.?Dania Thafer of the Gulf International Forum weighs in on previously scheduled talks between Iran and Gulf states. Shortly before this interview aired, Oman announced that the talks were postponed.NPR News
PoliticsSep 13Pro-Palestine protest demands Australia increases pressure on IsraelA pro-Palestine protest in Sydney demanded that the Australian government take further action and implement on Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 13Trump to consider releasing 9/11 records after families’ requestUS President Donald Trump on Sunday said he will look into requests from families of September 11 victims to release records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the attacks 25 years ago. Several families have long alleged that a group of extremist religious leaders in Saudi Arabia gained influence in the Saudi government and aided the hijackers. Fifteen of the 19 hijackers were Saudis but the Saudi government has long denied any involvement in the attacks. The families have...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 13Donald Trump now wants to see 'a unified Ireland,' but with a single objective: to disintegrate the United Kingdom and destabilize EuropeEste domingo el presidente norteamericano volvió a mencionar la más conflictiva resultante del acuerdo del Viernes Santo, que puso fin a la guerra civil religiosa entre civiles y protestantes en Irlanda del Norte, con la mediación —entre otros— de Estados Unidos: la posibilidad de una Irlanda unida.El objetivo del magnate no es "naive" ni una torpeza, sino que busca dañar la integridad del reino, su ex aliado transatlántico, como lo hizo con Canadá o con Malvinas.Clarín