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POLITICS1d agoIndia rejects court ruling on Indus Waters TreatyIndia has rejected a Hague-based arbitration court’s ruling that the Indus Waters Treaty remains in force.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS plan to restrict mail votingThe Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election.NPR News
POLITICS1d agoUS charges ICE agent with lying about shooting of Venezuelan immigrantOfficer charged with false statements over circumstances of shooting that fuelled uprising in Minnesota early this yearFinancial Times
POLITICS1d agoTunisia: Court starts final hearing in mass trial of opposition figuresA Tunisian court started hearing on Thursday the final appeal of scores of opposition figures accused of plotting against the state.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoFumigation does not replace the State's commitments to coca-growing territoriesEl retorno de la fumigación aérea amenaza los compromisos de sustitución con 100.000 familias y deja de lado la inversión en bienes públicos rurales. The post La fumigación no reemplaza los compromisos del Estado con los territorios cocaleros appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS1d agoSouth Africa: Sharpeville massacre victims launch legal actionLawyers for survivors and relatives of those killed in the Sharpeville massacre are launching legal action against the South African government, hoping to overturn a law that has prevented compensation claims.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoAfter prolonged crisis, Fubara signs first budget as Rivers governorThe signing, done at the Government House, Port Harcourt, is the first budget Mr Fubara has assented to as governor since assuming office in 2023. The post After prolonged crisis, Fubara signs first budget as Rivers governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoSEC Proposes Rescission of Political Contribution Rule for Investment AdvisersThe Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a proposal to rescind its “pay-to-play” rule that prohibits investment advisers from providing compensated investment advisory services to a government client for two years…SEC
POLITICS1d agoICPC sacks security officer over unauthorised access granted El-Rufai’s wifeDaniel Stephen, who was attached to the commission’s internal security team, was allegedly caught on CCTV assisting Assabe to enter the ICPC premises outside the approved visitor access procedure. The post ICPC sacks security officer over unauthorised access granted El-Rufai’s wife appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoThe President convened the entire Cabinet to record the message on the Malvinas that will be broadcast nationallyIt will be broadcast at 9 PM and the Government maintains secrecy about the content of the speech.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoTinubu speaks on Africa’s new credit rating agency“Africa is not asking for favourable ratings. We are asking for fair ratings, grounded in our fundamentals and in the reforms our economies are actually carrying out,” says President Bola Tinubu. The post Tinubu speaks on Africa’s new credit rating agency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoHas Atiku cornered Tinubu on petrol subsidy?, By Azu IshiekweneA few months before the 2023 general elections, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, warned voters to reject any politician who promised an easy road. “Anybody who tells you that it is going to be easy,” he said in Kaduna in October 2022, “please, don’t vote for him. It’s either that he’s lying to you, […] The post Has Atiku cornered Tinubu on petrol subsidy?, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoMarco Rubio to meet with Abelardo next week in BarranquillaVarios medios reportan que será el 8 de septiembre, mismo día que el nuevo gobierno debuta ante la Asamblea General de la ONU. The post Marco Rubio se reunirá con Abelardo la próxima semana en Barranquilla appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS1d agoBeyond the minimum wage: Nigeria’s real affordability problem, By Dipo BaruwaThe real policy challenge is, therefore, not merely how much should a Nigerian worker be paid? It is also what kind of economic system surrounds that worker, how much productive value does that system enable the worker to generate, and how much of that value survives the structural costs imposed between earning an income and […] The post Beyond the minimum wage: Nigeria’s real affordability problem, By Dipo Baruwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoAdamawa 2027: APC gov candidate not good politician, nobody knows him — Senator AbboWhile acknowledging that his APC opponent was “a very good guy” and “a very gentleman,” Abbo argued that his lack of political visibility would work against him at the polls. The post Adamawa 2027: APC gov candidate not good politician, nobody knows him — Senator Abbo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoThe 3-year-old classroom will be mandatory in City kindergartens: deadlines and the impact of the declining birth rateLa Legislatura porteña votó una ley que tendrá vigencia desde enero de 2027.Las cifras y los argumentos.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoVenezuela "needs much more than money," says opposition leader Machado after agreement with the USThe Venezuelan opposition leader highlights that the country's reconstruction requires more than oil agreements; she emphasizes the need for massive investments. Machado underlines the importance of democratic principles and transparency for development, following the recent pact between the United States and Venezuela.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoBillionaire Leon Black avoids testimony before US Congress in Epstein caseLeon Black evades testifying in Congress about his ties to Epstein and files a lawsuit against subpoenas he considers abusive. Democratic lawmakers demand he be held in contempt for hiding behind litigation and avoiding answering accusations.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoUS announces sanctions against grandson of Cuban leader Raúl CastroThe US imposes sanctions on a grandson of Raúl Castro and five Cuban entities, intensifying pressure on Havana. The measures seek to economically suffocate the regime, amid an oil blockade and tense bilateral relations.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoThe narrative beat the data and that puts Colombian democracy at riskReduccionismo y fabricación de relatos falsos, usados por izquierda y derecha, distorsionaron el reciente ciclo electoral. The post El relato le ganó al dato y eso pone en riesgo la democracia colombiana appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS1d agoOn Uttam Kumar’s birth centenary, West Bengal CM vows to keep politics out of TollywoodThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoNigeria, IEA pact justifies Tinubu’s policy choices – ShettimaIn a move to boost energy security and economic growth, Nigeria and the International Energy Agency signed an agreement establishing a Joint Work Programme to improve data for energy policy and investment throughout the value chain. The post Nigeria, IEA pact justifies Tinubu’s policy choices – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoAkash Anand in need of more political maturity, won’t give him key party roles, says BSP chief MayawatiThe former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also announces that her party will contest all elections across the country, however big or small, on its ownThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoSixth day of Maratha Reservation protest: Supporters block major national highwaysAccording to police, the influx of people visiting Antarwali Sarati has been increasing. In the meantime, a bandh was announced in Jalna on Thursday to extend support to the protest.The Hindu