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POLITICSSep 17Trump’s Minnesota Surge Threatened Democracy, Judge WarnsIn a rare interview, Patrick Schiltz, who served as the federal court’s chief judge last winter, called the administration’s actions “a grave threat to the rule of law.”NYT US
POLITICSSep 17The 'Canaduropean' Union: Canada an associate member of the EU?PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, September 17: Will Canada become an associate member of the EU? Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen floated the idea in a speech but did not give any details about what it would entail. The press is reacting with scepticism. Also, Le Monde profiles some of the 8,000 people who died during France's summer heatwave. Scientists observe a humpback whale mourning her dead calf for the first time. And Singapore wants to pay citizens to stop scrolling and start reading.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17Hasan Piker on "The Axios Show": America worse than al-Qaida "pound for pound"LOS ANGELES — Left-wing streamer Hasan Piker tells Axios he believes America conducts more terrorism in the world than al-Qaeda, the terror network that carried out the 9/11 attacks."Pound for pound as far as the number of deaths, yes," Piker said in an exclusive interview for a new episode of "The Axios Show." Piker added: "We have caused tremendous terror all around the world."Why it matters: Piker is one of the most popular streamers on Twitch, and his history of incendiary statements has become central to Republicans' attacks in the critical Senate race in Michigan since Democratic nomineeAxios
POLITICSSep 17Pediatricians raise the alarm on the effect of Trump's immigration crackdown on kidsThe Trump administration has been pursuing a quiet immigration crackdown strategy: limiting access to health care and public services. The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm about the impact on children.NPR News
POLITICSSep 17Big questions - and key logistical details - loom ahead of China-U.S. summitDespite the lingering questions, China remains optimistic about the summit.NPR News
POLITICSSep 17How SDP leaders worked with APC to create ‘false opposition’ – Vice Presidential candidateMr Bugaje, a former member of the House of Representatives, said the leadership crisis that recently rocked the SDP was largely driven by the alleged relationship between some party leaders and the ruling party. The post How SDP leaders worked with APC to create ‘false opposition’ – Vice Presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Naidu joins Yogi, Rajnath at Kashi Vishwanath to mark Modi’s birthday; 25 years in officeAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu says India will be a developed nation in another 25 years under the Prime MinisterThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Nigeria, state capture and the implications on 2027 elections, By Uche IgweState capture manifests as a collision between narrow political and economic interest groups, leading to a skewed distribution of economic power, while giving captors an advantage in shaping power dynamics. Elections become hollow rituals, reforms are cosmetic, and citizens find themselves living in states that look like democracies on paper but which actually function like […] The post Nigeria, state capture and the implications on 2027 elections, By Uche Igwe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Ayuso attacks "falsehoods" in waiting lists and education while the left heats up the appearance for the penthouse"Llevan a los tribunales todo aquello que es falso, lo pierden y todavía siguen con el asunto", critica la presidenta regional sobre las denuncias "fracasadas" de Más Madrid y el PSOE LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Obi-Kwankwaso ticket will rewrite Nigeria’s political history — IjeborA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Engr. Anselm Ijebor, has said the emergence of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as the presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, will alter Nigeria’s political equation ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Ijebor, who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, said […] The post Obi-Kwankwaso ticket will rewrite Nigeria’s political history — Ijebor appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Netanyahu threatens to revoke Israeli citizenship of NAZA filmmakersAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17Lebanon: Emmanuel Macron welcomes Joseph Aoun to Paris for Middle East talksFrench President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Paris for talks focused on Lebanon's security and wider Middle East tensions, with Jordan's King Abdullah II also taking part in the meeting. FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago and Kethevane Gorjestani have the analysis from Paris.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17Anambra Debts: Obidient coordinator, Tanko releases Obi’s 2014 handover report, N86.7bn net balanceBy Nwafor Sunday Polycarp, Online News Editor The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has released a copy of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s 2014 handover report, which showed a net balance of N86.67 billion in the state’s financial position at the end of his administration. Tanko shared the document on X […] The post Anambra Debts: Obidient coordinator, Tanko releases Obi’s 2014 handover report, N86.7bn net balance appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Vigilance seizes unaccounted ₹44,000 in raids at sub-registrar offices in ThiruvananthapuramInspections based on information that officials were accepting bribes through document writers for servicesThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 1714,829 government primary schools have fewer than 30 students, claims AnbumaniCiting government enrollment data, he said 6,635 schools had fewer than 20 students and 3,027 had fewer than 10 studentsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Trump gains a tariff weapon against China and India. Will he use it?U.S. House has paved the way for a legislation that will allow Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, giving him leverage against India and China.CNBC
POLITICSSep 17FG clears N18.96bn PHCN pension arrears for 3,958 retireesThe Federal Government, through the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has completed the payment of N18.96 billion in outstanding pension arrears to 3,958 former employees of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, under the Defined Benefit Pension Scheme, DBS. The post FG clears N18.96bn PHCN pension arrears for 3,958 retirees appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Australia to restrict student, backpacker visas in migration clampdownThe Australian interior minister said reducing migration is needed to address housing pressures. The move comes amid a far-right surge in the polls.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 17Canada’s Mark Carney addresses European Parliament — live updatesPrime minister's speech comes as Canada looks beyond the U.S. and Europe seeks closer alliances.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 17Arunachal CM denies using might for proposed mega dam on Siang RiverPema Khandu clarifies government position days after the Central Bureau of Investigation registers a case against anti-dam activist Bhanu Tatak for allegedly receiving foreign funds in violation of the FCRAThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17‘I have never met or known Disha Salian,’ says Aaditya ThackerayShiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray said, “Let the official re-investigation proceed without malicious distractions and character assassination for political motives.”The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Reverse PMS Price Increase, Northern Christian Elders Urge TinubuThe forum questioned the decision to increase the cost of petroleum products at a time when millions of Nigerians are already struggling to meet their basic needs. The post Reverse PMS Price Increase, Northern Christian Elders Urge Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 17EU announces plan to restrict social media access for childrenUnder the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social media accounts.BBC World
POLITICSSep 172027: How former governor’s backing of ex-IGP Adamu could complicate APC’s bid to retain Nasarawa governorship seatMr Wadada took the APC ticket with the backing of Governor Abdullahi Sule, while Mr Adamu, who finished second in the party's primary, has moved on to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to continue his governorship bid. The post 2027: How former governor’s backing of ex-IGP Adamu could complicate APC’s bid to retain Nasarawa governorship seat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times