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POLITICSSep 16US Congress passes bill targeting Russia’s leading energy buyers – China and IndiaSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16BJP MPs raise concerns over slow pace of infrastructure projects in OdishaNabrangpur MP Balabhadra Majhi, Bolangir MP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo and Kantabanji MLA Laxman Bag’s letters is said to put the Mohan Charan Majhi government in an uncomfortable positionThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16King Charles responds to criticism from Princess Diana’s brother in rare moveBritain’s King Charles took the unusual step ⁠on Wednesday of ⁠responding to criticism by ⁠the brother of his late first wife Diana, saying via a spokesman that grief could impact reason, judgment and memory. The assertions, made in a soon-to-be published book, relate to the now-monarch’s ‌conduct in the days after Diana’s death in 1997. Diana was killed at the age of 36 when the car carrying her and her lover Dodi Fayed crashed in Paris as it sped away from chasing paparazzi photographers on...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16Forklift incident sparks fears Trump could demolish Kennedy Center after closureCongresswoman leading legal battle against Trump’s takeover demands emergency court hearingThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16Guaviare Book Fair highlights the Peace AccordsEntre el 17 y 19 de septiembre se desarrollará la quinta Feria del Libro del Guaviare (Fligua 2026). The post Feria del libro del Guaviare pone en el centro los Acuerdos de Paz appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 16Family of Texas woman who died while pregnant sues Paxton, doctors over denied abortionThe family of a Texas woman who died while pregnant filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) after doctors denied her an abortion. Tierra Walker, 37, died from preeclampsia in 2024 after she suffered “seizures, blood clots, and one hypertensive crisis” while she was four months pregnant. She asked multiple times…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16US House holds billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt of CongressThe US House of Representatives on Wednesday held billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying two subpoenas in its investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The measure passed by unanimous consent and will be referred to the Justice Department, which will decide whether to pursue criminal charges.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia sanctions bill, overcoming Democratic oppositionThe bill was championed by GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly just one day after announcing a deal had been reached with the White House to move forward.CBS News
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump’s deskThe House on Wednesday passed legislation granting President Trump tariff authorities to sanction countries purchasing Russian energy and impose tougher sanctions against the Kremlin over its war in Ukraine. The bill will now be sent to Trump’s desk for his signature, marking the end of a more than year and a half journey for legislation…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to TrumpThe legislation, which passed the Senate last month, would target Russia’s energy sector by punishing the largest buyers of its oil and gas to slash revenues Russia uses to attack Ukraine.NBC News
POLITICSSep 16Congress Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, Sending It to TrumpThe bipartisan measure targets financing for Russia’s war against Ukraine as attacks intensify. It passed the House over the objections of Democrats who opposed handing President Trump new tariff powers.NYT US
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's deskThe legislation was named for the late South Carolina Republican. It gives the president authority to impose tariffs on top importers of oil and natural gas from Russia, such as China and India.NPR News
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia sanctions billThe House passed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill Thursday, sending the long-awaited legislation to President Trump's desk. Why it matters: The measure would significantly expand economic pressure on Russia while handing Trump fresh authority to impose secondary tariffs of up to 100% on buyers of Russian oil and gas.It would also target Russia's "shadow fleet," the network of aging tankers used to evade Western sanctions while exporting Russian oil.The vote was 262-159.The bill was renamed in honor of its lead sponsor, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who died suddenly in July.Driving thAxios
POLITICSSep 16Snubs, Flubs and Dueling Dan Sullivans: A Wild Primary Season Comes to a CloseA look back at the good, the bad and the bizarre from the battles that helped set the stage for the coming midterms.NYT US
POLITICSSep 16Opposition will coordinate accidental commission to defend agrarian reformLa lideran los representantes Gabriel Becerra, Miguel Ángel Rubio y Alexandra Pineda, del Pacto. Busca defender una política del corazón del petrismo. The post Oposición coordinará comisión accidental para defender reforma agraria appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 16NASS transmits constitution amendment bill to state assemblies, expects response within 30 daysFor any proposal to become part of the Constitution, it must be approved by at least two-thirds of the 36 Houses of Assembly, which amounts to 24 state legislatures. The post NASS transmits constitution amendment bill to state assemblies, expects response within 30 days appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 16The rise in fuel prices unleashes protests around the worldUS President Donald Trump is not the only one complaining about the rise in diesel prices. From France to Syria, passing through Guatemala and Bolivia, discontent over the drastic rise in fuel prices is growing worldwide.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Macklemore pledges $1m in tour earnings to Palestinian groupsThe rapper also challenged Robert Kraft to match the donation as fallout from his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour grows.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Alabama attorney general candidate says AI could mark "new chapter" of legal action against Big TechHouse lawmakers are heading home for recess until after the midterms, leaving artificial intelligence regulation still stalled in Congress. Alabama Republican candidate for attorney general Katherine Robertson, who is currently leading a state investigation into OpenAI, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
POLITICSSep 16Abacha’s son, Sani emerges PDP governorship candidate in KanoThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has selected Alhaji Muhammad Sani Abacha, son of former Head of State General Sani Abacha, as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The post Abacha’s son, Sani emerges PDP governorship candidate in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16Republicans clash on Senate floor over AI kill switchSen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday blocked a request by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) to pass legislation that would require tech companies to develop a “kill switch” for superintelligent AI amid fears that it could spin out of control and pose an existential threat to humanity. Paul argued that an “open-ended” government mandate to implement…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16Trump lauds India's crackdown on poppy farming; lists 23 major drug transit nationsHe urged China to take stronger action to stem the flow of precursor chemicals used to produce fentanyl, methamphetamine and other synthetic drugsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Foxx wants to ban press from Speaker’s Lobby off House floorRep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) floated a proposal Wednesday that would ban press from the Speaker’s Lobby near the House floor.  In an interview with 535 Media, Foxx was asked by journalist Paul Kane if there were any ideas she heard on Member’s Day that she shared with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and his staff that…The Hill
POLITICSSep 162027 Budget: for economists, the Government's projections are 'optimistic' in an election yearFor the Government, the objectives set out in the project could only be affected by external factors in the face of shocks it closely monitors. The main difference analysts note is in the GDP growth forecast, although they highlight that it is a more reasonable presentation.Clarín