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PoliticsSep 12Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board exhausts 2027 Hajj slots, requests more seatsThe Director General expressed optimism that the national commission will approve the request in good time to allow more intending pilgrims to complete their documentation. The post Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board exhausts 2027 Hajj slots, requests more seats appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 12Trump begins two-day Ireland visit, security operation costs €20 millionUS President Donald Trump arrives in Dublin for a two-day visit to Ireland, where he is expected to meet Irish leaders and spend time at his golf resort in Doonbeg, County Clare. His visit has prompted a major security operation reportedly costing €20 million, while opinions remain divided among locals.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 12The war between La Pampa and Mendoza over royalties grows: La Pampa radicals support the Peronist governor, internal conflicts with Petri in the UCR, and a claim for US$680 millionEl gobierno de Milei le sacó a La Pampa el cobro de regalías por la represa mendocina de Los Nihuiles. Radicales y macristas pampeanos rechazan la medida, y piden diálogo con Nación.Rodolfo Suárez, exgobernador de Mendoza, celebró y acusó a Petri de querer subirse al "triunfo" de la provincia cuyana.Clarín
PoliticsSep 12Quality concerns prompt further tests on concrete used in 3 public housing blocksThe quality of concrete used in three blocks of a public housing estate under construction in Tung Chung requires further testing and review, Hong Kong’s Housing Authority has revealed. According to official documents, the main contractor on the project is Able Engineering. The same company is also involved in a scandal over defective lift installation work at an expansion project at Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu Lam. The authority said on Saturday that regular checks had uncovered issues with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 12Ex-PDP chair Bamanga Tukur dies at 90Family sources confirmed Bamanga Tukur’s passing on Saturday. The post Ex-PDP chair Bamanga Tukur dies at 90 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 12Government ends ZUT of the Commands and other Amazonian newsEl Consejo Nacional de Estupefacientes ordenó que arranque un plan piloto de erradicación de cultivos ilícitos con aspersión aérea de glufosinato de amonio. The post Gobierno termina ZUT de los Comandos y otras noticias amazónicas appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 12Fragmented violence and cultural war threaten Lgbtiq+ rightsLa fragmentación del crimen organizado y el desmonte de las políticas de diversidad amenazan las garantías de la población Lgbtiq+ en Colombia. The post Violencia fragmentada y guerra cultural amenazan derechos Lgbitq+ appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 12Iranian president, Abu Dhabi crown prince meet on sidelines of Brics summit in IndiaIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and the crown prince of Abu Dhabi met on the sidelines of the Brics summit in New Delhi on Saturday, marking the highest-level meeting between the two sides since the Iran war began. The bilateral meeting came as the fallout of the war in Iran widened, with Saudi Arabia shutting its key East-West oil pipeline after it was attacked by drones on Friday. The closure of the pipeline stretching across the Arabian peninsula has heightened global concerns over more...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 12Approved Refunds | IRS authorizes deposits of up to $8,231 to all bank accounts of families and workers who meet the conditions for the Earned Income Tax Credit and file Form 1040Es el principal crédito fiscal que permite complementar los salarios.Para el año fiscal 2026 habrá un incremento de los montos.Clarín
PoliticsSep 12YSRCP leader predicts TDP defeat in local body electionsA YSRCP leader has predicted the defeat of the TDP in upcoming local body elections. This is a political statement regarding anticipated election results.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 12"Totally absurd": Iran criticized Trump for defending war in the Middle East during 9/11 tributesEl presidente de Estados Unidos no participó del acto principal por los 25 años del atentado a las Torres Gemelas que se realizó en la "zona cero" y apuntó contra el régimen persa.Clarín
PoliticsSep 12BJP, JD(S) step up pressure seeking Jarkiholi’s resignation ahead of special legislature sessionThe ED has reported the seizure of ₹3.3 crore in unaccounted-for cash and has alleged that its searches uncovered documents pointing to bribery in the award of Public Works Department (PWD) contracts and undisclosed overseas investmentsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 12Trump says he'd like to see Ireland 'reunified' as he meets Taoiseach Martin in two-day official visitThe US president criticised Europe over trade, energy and immigration, and called relations with European allies "disappointing" over their response to his Iran war effortsEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 12Trump hints that trade deal with Canada coming 'fairly soon'Donald Trump has indicated that a trade agreement with Canada is expected in the near future. This suggests progress towards a significant bilateral economic policy development.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 12Esteban Bullrich presented his new book at UBA, surrounded by journalists and leadersIt is Spiritual Leadership. My Political Legacy, his fourth book. Longobardi, Mengolini, Tenembaum and Pagni were part of the panel that reflected on the work.Clarín
PoliticsSep 12Will Malaysia’s Umno pull the plug on coalition partner PH?The political impasse in Malaysia’s government has regressed to a game of chicken, experts say, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the former ruling Umno party trading barbs and dares as pressure grows for snap polls with more than a year left to term. Relations between Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and erstwhile rivals Umno have hit its lowest point since the two sides cut a deal to form a unity government in 2022, after a series of recent state polls that saw PH all but decimated...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 12A judge orders the Trump administration to return to the US a Houston woman who was deported to NicaraguaFederal judge David Hittner ordered the US administration to repatriate Marcela Linda Arias from Nicaragua, who resided for 15 years in Houston and was expelled at the end of June. The magistrate ruled that the woman will suffer irreparable harm if she does not return to North American territory.Clarín
PoliticsSep 12Under Trump’s shadow, Brics takes step towards de-dollarisationBrics countries agreed on Saturday to expand trade and payments in local currencies, making another step towards de-dollarisation as the bloc seeks to counter an assertive United States. Facing pressure from Washington, the member nations found enough common ground to overcome some of their biggest diplomatic splits. The pledges were part of the “New Delhi Declaration 2026”, adopted unanimously on the opening day of the 18th Brics summit. After a closed session, Indian Prime Minister Narendra...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 12Trump doubles down: US president affirms $5,000 dividend payments will not need Congressional approvalDuring his tour in Texas, President Donald Trump stated that he does not believe he needs Congressional approval to distribute a "$5,000 dividend" to every adult American citizen if Republicans retain legislative control. Although the measure would have an estimated fiscal cost.Clarín
PoliticsSep 122027 presidential election: Bruno Retailleau takes free-market approach to climate changeCandidates and the climate (2/5). The conservative candidate criticizes what he called 'paralyzing regulations' that he said were preventing climate change. He champions nuclear power, geothermal energy and the construction of large water reservoirs used for agricultural irrigation, despite the limitations of these measures.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 12Xi tells Modi there is ‘ample scope’ to learn from each other’s strengthsChinese President Xi Jinping told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday that China and India, as the world’s most populous nations and key members of the Global South, bore “significant responsibilities” in an international landscape “fraught with turbulence and change”. Xi said that although the countries had different national circumstances, “there is ample scope for us to learn from each other’s strengths, offer mutual support, achieve shared success and pursue common...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 12Trump sees Iran war ending soon after mid-term elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharplyOil prices retreated on Friday on hopes of a resumptions in negotiations, but notched sharp weekly gains after soaring above $100 a barrel.CNBC
PoliticsSep 12Develop and widen NH 748A stretch in Raichur: Union MinistryNational Highway 748A spans from kilometre 273.4 to 331.33 in Raichur district.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 12Milei reactivates "end of the world" naval base amid Falklands tensionLa futura base naval argentina cerca del Canal Beagle sigue detenida, mientras el presidente busca endurecer sanciones por la explotación en Malvinas. El proyecto busca reforzar la proyección antártica en una región de interés para EE.UU. y China, aunque enfrenta objeciones sobre participación extranjera.Clarín