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POLITICSSep 16French mayor and deputies resign in protest against Google data centerFive elected officials in Etrechet resigned over a plan for a massive data center in their village, saying they felt 'powerless' in the face of the American giant's plans.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 16Republicans came back to Washington and made voting harderHouse Republicans introduced a non-binding resolution calling for the enactment of the SAVE America Act upon returning to Washington after the August recess.The Hill
POLITICSSep 16European Parliament allows defense testing in Ukraine to be funded from special fundThe European Parliament has approved changes under the Omnibus V package that will allow expenses for testing defense projects in Ukraine to be financed from the European Defence Fund, while also accelerating defense investment and procurement in the EU.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 16Pentagon CTO says U.S. government shouldn't take stakes in tech giants, questions adding AI rulesPresident Donald Trump has angrily pushed back on the calls from industry and lawmakers for an AI slowdown or greater regulation.CNBC
POLITICSSep 16U.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture FearsThe removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts.NYT US
POLITICSSep 16Belarus Releases 25 Political Prisoners in Exchange for U.S. Easing of SanctionsThe deal is part of the Trump administration’s more transactional approach to a close Russian ally that Europe has tried to isolate.NYT World
POLITICSSep 16US maintains decertification for Colombia and Bolivia in the fight against drugsThe United States maintains the decertification of Colombia and Bolivia for failures in the anti-drug fight but grants an exemption to continue aid. Colombia, under the mandate of De la Espriella, promises to eradicate illicit crops, while Bolivia launches a new anti-drug policy for 2026-2030.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Conviction against Claudio Contardi, Julieta Prandi's ex, for sexual abuse confirmed: there was a slight reduction in sentenceThe Buenos Aires Court of Cassation rejected most of the businessman's defense arguments. They agreed to reduce the sentence from the original 19 years to 18 years and 6 months.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Hawley to push GOP officeholders, candidates to sign ‘Declaration for Life’Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is working with Christian groups to push Republican officeholders and candidates to sign a “Declaration for Life” pledge to fight for legislation to restrict abortion. Hawley announced the pledge after hosting the first Missouri Prayer Breakfast with dozens of pastors in the historic Kennedy Caucus Room in the Russell Senate Office…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16Clash during bank election: CPI(M) leader held in KozhikodeCase relates to clash during Chevayur bank election on November 16, 2024, in which a native of Mukkom sustained serious injuriesThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16How Jared Kushner is mixing U.S. diplomacy with his billion-dollar businessThe New Yorker's Dexter Filkins says while Trump's son-in-law is a U.S. special envoy negotiating peace, he's also working on private business deals, raising billions in some of the same countries.NPR News
POLITICSSep 16South Africa’s president Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summitRamaphosa, 73, returned from the BRICS summit in India on Monday and had been advised by his doctors to rest and recover, the presidency said. The post South Africa’s president Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16Trump’s Truth Social MAGA crowd aren’t buying his spin on AIPresident Donald Trump’s usually loyal social media followers responded negatively to his defense of artificial intelligence and data centers this weekThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16English village votes to 'secede' from UK over asylum centre planResidents of Piddington, an Oxfordshire village, have voted for symbolic independence from the UK in protest against plans to house more than 1,000 migrants at a nearby former military base.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Trump criticizes Canada over drugs but leaves it off list of drug-producing countriesU.S. President Donald Trump is again accusing Canada of not doing enough to clamp down on drugs but did not include it in a list of major drug-producing countries released today. The list, which is published each year, cites Afghanistan, China, Colombia, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico and other nations...castanet · united states of america
POLITICSSep 16Trump criticizes Canada over drugs but leaves it off list of drug-producing countriesU.S. President Donald Trump is again accusing Canada of not doing enough to clamp down on drugs but did not include it in a list of major drug-producing countries released today.kamloopsthisweek · canada
POLITICSSep 16Georgia’s Government Is Using Civility as an Excuse to Crush CriticsNew policies against online “vulgarity” target free speech.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 16Historic first or symbolic gesture? What Canada’s associate membership with the European Union could look likeCanada is looking for closer ties with the European Union amid a deepening trade war with the United States and clashes with Donald Trump. James C. Reynolds looks at what we know so farThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16Trump removes Venezuela from list of countries that have "demonstrably failed" in the fight against drug traffickingThe measure, taken annually, is a new endorsement of Delcy Rodríguez's management. In contrast, Trump did not lift Colombia's decertification but said he could do so next year with Abelardo de la Espriella in power.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Macron / von der Leyen: the race to ban social networks for minorsThis is one of the major announcements of Ursula von der Leyen's "State of the Union address": the European Commission will submit legislation to ban social networks for those under 13. What does it propose? Why is this announcement being made today? Why Emmanuel MacPolitico Europe
POLITICSSep 16Navy hails conviction of nine crude oil thievesThe Nigerian Navy has welcomed the conviction of nine persons by the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for crude oil theft, describing the judgment as a significant development in the fight against economic sabotage. The nine convicts were sentenced on September 14, 2026, to five years’ imprisonment on Count One and 10 […] The post Navy hails conviction of nine crude oil thieves appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16Orlando Abello, from the president's firm, will be ambassador to Costa RicaSu hoja de vida ya fue publicada en la página de aspirantes a la Presidencia. Fue registrador nacional y viene de De la Espriella Lawyers. The post Exregistrador Orlando Abello será embajador en Costa Rica appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 16Macron invites EU leaders to Pope Leo speechThe pontiff is expected to talk about Europe, peace and unity during an address in Metz.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 16Harish seeks judicial probe into 22-A issue, welcomes SIT probe into KCR family landsHarish has requested a judicial investigation into the "22-A issue" and supports a Special Investigation Team probe into KCR family lands. This suggests ongoing political scrutiny and allegations regarding land matters.The Hindu