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POLITICSSep 17Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, AmbodeFormer Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is named Director-General of the campaign council, with Rasaq Ajala as Deputy Director-General and Adekunle Olayinka as Campaign Secretary. The post Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Amy Klobuchar: Trade with Canada, so good for Minnesota, threatened by tariffsFrom the column: "I believe we should be doing more trade, not less. That’s why I’ve opposed the trade war with Canada from the beginning and why I’ve been working in Congress to stop it."wctrib · united states of america
POLITICSSep 17Council members approve 2026-27 budgetFarmersville City Council approved its fiscal year 2026-27 budget and several other items during a Sept. 8 special meeting. Proceedings for the special session featured several public hearings, beginning with a proposed amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance regarding requirements for convenience stores with gas pumps. The ordinance would effectively shift gas pumps from a [...]farmersvilletimes · united states of america
POLITICSSep 17Carney: Canada welcomes proposal to become EU associate memberCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed Canada’s invitation to join the European Union as its first associate member. “A Canada-EU alliance would create a beacon for other democracies,” Carney said during his speech before the European Parliament. “An alliance not defined by what we oppose but about what we are for: freedom, solidarity,…The Hill
POLITICSSep 172022 'Woman, Life, Freedom' protests: Amnesty International accuses Iranian authorities of crimes against humanityLe Figaro International
POLITICSSep 17Official | Florida prohibits undocumented immigrants from studying in vocational training programs and technical schoolsThe Florida Board of Education approved a regulation that prohibits students without legal immigration status from enrolling in technical schools, diploma programs, and post-secondary vocational training programs. The measure hinders access to vocational training for approximately 8,000 young people.Clarín
POLITICSSep 172027: Wike says Otti backing Tinubu; Abia govt says ‘confirmation will come at appropriate time’Abia State Government’s carefully worded response neither endorsed nor rejected Mr Wike’s claim, leaving open the question of whether Mr Otti’s increasingly close engagement with the presidency will translate into an open endorsement of Mr Tinubu in 2027. The post 2027: Wike says Otti backing Tinubu; Abia govt says ‘confirmation will come at appropriate time’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Klopp wants to 'reclaim' flag amid German electionsNew Germany coach Jurgen Klopp says his team can help ensure "national pride is not entrusted to the wrong people" after a recent far-right election victory.BBC World
POLITICSSep 17Greene: $6.20 gas ‘is Trump’s fault’Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) blamed President Trump for rising gas prices amid the Iran war, calling high fuel costs “ridiculous.” In a video she posted Tuesday to Instagram, Greene stood outside a California gas station and referenced the posted prices: $6.19 per gallon for regular gas, $6.47 for plus gas, $6.75 for supreme…The Hill
POLITICSSep 17Von der Leyen’s ‘China shock’ speech aimed to send Beijing a message: analystsEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s state-of-the-union speech offered few details on new trade measures targeting China, but its sharp tone was designed to send a message to Beijing, analysts said. During her speech on Wednesday, von der Leyen warned that a “second China shock” was already affecting Europe and vowed that Brussels would use all available tools to rebalance its trade relationship with the country. Her remarks came as the European Union’s October deadline for...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 17Congress must get its head out of the sand and finally fix the budgetBoth Democrats and Republicans have adopted an “ostrich policy” over the years when it comes to federal spending and debt. It's long past time to get our fiscal house in order.The Hill
POLITICSSep 17New voices, old friends: How Russia targets its messaging in the Global SouthThe latest report in the Atlantic Council's Russia Tomorrow series examines the themes and methods that Russia uses to target audiences in the Global South. The post New voices, old friends: How Russia targets its messaging in the Global South appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 17Navodaya schools case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu to drop anti-Hindi ‘mindset’; State says language is a fundamental right‘Chennai should not alienate Delhi, and vice versa, too,’ Justice Nagarathna, heading a Bench comprising Justice A.G. Masih, addressed both governmentsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Will Taiwan Fight? We Need Better Evidence.Both those making pessimistic predictions and those confidently rejecting them often rely on thin evidence.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 17Live updates: Missouri redistricting returns to court; Trump threatens EU over new Canada tiesThe future of the Kennedy Center hangs in the balance, as the board closed the performing arts venue Wednesday. Ex officio board member Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) asked a federal judge to call an emergency hearing for an explanation about the closure but was denied. And in that ruling, Judge Christopher Cooper warned the center’s…The Hill
POLITICSSep 17‘Gone too far’: Thai PM Anutin slams foreign lawbreakers as backlash buildsPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has issued a withering rebuke to foreigners behaving badly in Thailand following a wave of scandals involving illegal businesses and landholdings including a cemetery, saying the cases have “gone too far” by breaching Thai law and hospitality. Facing mounting public backlash against illegal foreign ownership of swathes of the country enabled by endemic corruption, Anutin’s government has halved the visa-free entry period to 30 days for most countries and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 17Carney disregards Trump's threats and celebrates Canada's "new alliance" with the EUThe Canadian leader, before the European Parliament, highlighted the "new alliance" with the EU as a guarantee of strategic independence. Trump criticized the initiative, threatening to cut commercial ties if it is considered a hostile act towards the US.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Brazil rejects US criticism of passivity in combating drug traffickingBrazil denies inaction against drug trafficking after US criticism, highlighting stricter laws and bilateral cooperation. Trump did not include Brazil among the largest drug producers but classifies Brazilian factions as terrorists, generating tension.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Carney's ideas on trade in an associated partnershipDer kanadische Ministerpräsident begrüßt in einer Rede vor dem EU-Parlament den Vorschlag und nennt Felder, in denen er eine vertiefte Zusammenarbeit sieht.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 17Sweden Swings Back Left, Bucking a Trend in EuropeThe results of this week’s exceptionally close election dealt a blow to far-right nationalists, who have gained ground elsewhere.NYT World
POLITICSSep 17Sweden's left wing wins slim majority in general electionMagdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats promised to take the country in a 'new direction' after four years of right-wing rule, following the announcement of the left-wing bloc's victory.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 17King Charles Responds to Claim in New Book by Charles SpencerA new memoir by Princess Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, is making waves inside the royal family. In the book, Spencer alleges that King Charles told him “rest assured, we’ll forget her soon enough” during a discussion about her funeral arrangements. The claim is drawing a rare response from Buckingham Palace. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY.NBC News
POLITICSSep 17Canadian prime minister welcomes closer ties with EU in European ParliamentCanada welcomes the idea of becoming the first extraordinary member of the European Union. Prime Minister Carney said this in the European Parliament. He added that it is not the intention to establish a new alliance to rival existing power blocs in the world. The plans for furtherNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 17Bolivia extends state of emergency over risks of new blockadesLA PAZ, Sept ⁠17 (Reuters) - Bolivia's Assembly extended a ⁠state of emergency for 90 days ‌on Thursday, citing persistent risks that demonstrators protesting the government's policies could mount new road blockades ​disrupting supplies and economic activity.thestar_my · malaysia