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POLITICSSep 17The Canada-EU partnership 'a classic win-win situation', economist saysSpeaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Economist at the European Policy Center, says that the partnership between Canada and the EU "is a classic win-win situation. Canada has many resources, has many of the economic strengths that the European Union lacks, the EU has a very large market, it is an important trading partner".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17Fortifying USMCA through US–Mexico investment screening coordinationOne of the biggest blind spots in the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is its treatment of capital and foreign investment screening. The current review presents an opportunity to address this and build a safer North America. The post Fortifying USMCA through US–Mexico investment screening coordination appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 17Russia, China veto UN mandate to monitor Iran sanctionsAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17What is the Fiscal Innocence II law approved by the Senate and the changes it foresees for saversThe regulation promoted by the Government expands the simplified Income tax regime and limits ARCA's auditing powers. It states what it says about undeclared funds and who can access the benefits.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Politics follow you at work - no matter if you’re talking about it or notFindings based on workplace surveys conducted during 2024 presidential primary seasonThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 17Trump ‘confident’ Republicans will pass next farm bill votePresident Trump on Thursday expressed optimism that this year’s farm bill will be approved by the Senate after it narrowly cleared a key hurdle the day before. On Wednesday, the Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the “Farm Bill 2.0” with a 12-11 vote along party lines. “The Phase Two Vote will be taken soon, and I…The Hill
POLITICSSep 17AI titans invited to Trump-Xi dinnerThe executives' attendance signals artificial intelligence could be a key talking point during negotiations next week.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 17Inside House Democrats' behind-the-scenes food fightThe House's last in-session week before the midterms was beset by furious private finger-pointing between House Democrats following several high-profile rebellions.Why it matters: This dynamic may only worsen if Democrats retake the House, which is set to see an influx of distinctly rebellious and independent lawmakers, particularly on the left.There is even chatter among members contrasting the ability of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to control members with that of his top deputy, Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), according to two House Democrats.Said one of the lawmaAxios
POLITICSSep 17With the support of allies, the Government managed to get the Senate to approve Fiscal Innocence IIThe proposal was approved with 44 votes in favor and 23 against. The ruling party had the support of the UCR, PRO, and the federalists.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Trump says he is weighing whether to ‘annihilate’ IranThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 17Why does Brazil get to speak first at UNGA?Why does Brazil get to speak first at UNGA?Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17US to allow Iran delegation to attend UN meetings in New York as war passes half-year markThe BBC understands Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are among the delegates allowed to enter the US.BBC World
POLITICSSep 17Immigration experts double Sánchez's worst estimate: there are up to 20,000 irregulars in CeutaCada día se están realizando unas 50 entrevistas a adultos para dirimir si se les concede el asilo o no. En cuanto a los menores, se prioriza a los enfermos y a los que están a punto de cumplir 18 años LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Barcelona, first socialist city council condemned for demanding "disproportionate" Catalan from its employeesAntes lo habían sido el Consistorio de Vic o el Parlament, ambos en manos de Junts, pero nunca una institución no independentista LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probeThe former EU Commissioner has himself urged that legal proceedings go ahead, denies any wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with the authorities.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17French fishermen to end blockades over fuel pricesFrench fishermen have agreed to lift their blockades at fuel depots and ports including Nice, after talks with the government over financial aid. They say soaring fuel prices since the start of the war with Iran are pushing them to the brink. Also in the segment - India could be hit by fresh US tariffs if it keeps buying Russian oil, after US lawmakers approved a new sanctions package that ratchets up the economic pressure on Moscow and its trading partners.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17The National Sovereignty project has already entered Congress, the official party defines its treatment and the opposition points out "dangerous" pointsThe initiative, with 133 articles, entered through Deputies - where the Budget also entered - and has not yet been sent to committees. The opposition questions the powers of the new National Security Council and warns about modifications to the penal code.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17One by one, this is how senators voted on the Fiscal Innocence II projectThe project was approved by 44 votes in favor and 23 against. It became law. How La Libertad Avanza, Peronism, and the rest of the spaces voted this Thursday the 17th.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White HouseHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White HouseThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 17What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivotThe EU State of the Union address recognizes important energy system challenges but also leaves details on actions murky. The post What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivot appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 17Can ‘middle powers’ come together to build a new economic alliance?Canada's prime minister outlines plans for stronger ties with the EU.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17Corporate Donations to State AGs Are Setting Records“Attorneys general and political groups associated with them are raking in record amounts in corporate donations as businesses increasingly turn to them for antitrust matters and the federal government has stepped back from antitrust trials,” the Wall Street Journal reports.politicalwire · united states of america
POLITICSSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White HouseHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White House. Kennedy addressed Children's Health Defense on Thursday, appearing at its conference for the...heraldpalladium · united states of america
POLITICSSep 17Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump’s White House - AP Newsgoogle · united states of america