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PoliticsSep 4Germany’s ‘Most Dangerous Man’: PR gift for the AfD?The Ukrainian capital was hit by Russia’s most intense wave of air attacks on Kyiv, reportedly in four years, with Reuters describing air raid sirens, drones, cruise and ballistic missiles exhausting Ukraine’s defence system, with 12 people killed and the Ukrainian foreign minister making a direct appeal to Western allies for more Patriot interceptor missiles.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Trump will meet with President and Prime Minister of Ireland next week in DublinThe US president will meet with Irish leaders in Dublin next week, in a visit that includes diplomatic meetings and sporting events. Connolly, a critic of Trump, will face her first diplomatic challenge at the meeting, which coincides with the golf tournament in Doonbeg.Clarín
PoliticsSep 4The Civil Guard aligns with the Government before the judge of the Ceuta crisis and denies previous warningsEl informe remitido a Tardón afirma que no tuvo información en los días anteriores sobre la "dimensión", el contenido y el alcance de la avalancha de migrantes que se cernía sobre la frontera entre España y Marruecos en El Tarajal LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsSep 4‘Reflection of people's trust’: Modi hails Meloni on becoming Italy's longest continuously serving PMGiorgia Meloni, 49, has been Italy's Prime Minister since October 22, 2022. She is also the first woman to hold the positionThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 4Bardella signs pact with Farage to stop small boat crossings 'forever'At the Reform UK Party conference on Friday, Nigel Farage and Jordan Bardella signed an agreement, vowing to end irregular migrant crossings "forever", should their respective parties come to power.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 4‘Winds of change’: How Milei is stirring Falklands claim amid Trump-UK spatAnalysts say Argentina's president sees an opportunity to exploit Trump’s growing tensions with London.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 45 EU nations plan to send rejected migrants to non-EU ‘return hubs’, target 2027Denmark and four other European Union countries agreed on Friday on a model for “return hubs” in non-EU nations and hope to begin sending migrants to the facilities as early as 2027, an official said. The announcement, made after a one-day meeting in Copenhagen, is the latest development in an effort by EU states to send people whose asylum requests have been rejected to third countries outside the bloc. “We are moving forward towards what is actually a fundamental transformation of the common...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 4Senior EU officials retierate need for new Europe-wide taxes in next budgetThe European Commission, the European Council, and the European Parliament representatives have said that an ambitious budget requires substantial resources.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 4'Italian opposition fragmented: No alternative leader, no other possible leader than Giorgia Meloni'Alison Sargent is pleased to welcome Political analyst Lorenzo Pregliasco, co-founder of polling agency YouTrend and adjunct professor at the University of Bologna. He argues that Giorgia Meloni’s unusual longevity in office is best understood not simply as a record of political strength, but as the product of a carefully calibrated governing strategy. Meloni has maintained stability partly by avoiding structural reforms disruptive enough to mobilize multiple constituencies against her at once. Her dominance within Fratelli d’Italia, the absence of a credible alternative leader, and a fragmentFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Germany: Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, the ideologist behind the AFD’s plans in Saxony-AnhaltThe far-right German political party Alternative for Germany could win a historical victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt in key elections this Sunday. The party’s agenda is more radical than ever and inspired by the proposals of an influential ideologist in the region: Hans-Thomas Tillschneider.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Trump envoys Witkoff, Kushner to visit Russia and Ukraine in coming daysUS President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to arrive in Kyiv for a first-time visit on Sunday, several sources reported. Witkoff and Kushner – Trump's son-in-law – have been involved in shuttle diplomacy between Russia and Ukraine, travelling to Moscow multiple times, and are expected to visit Kyiv this weekend. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Strengthening Africa is an investment in Europe's future: EU Commissioner Jozef SikelaAre great-power politics back, at the expense of smaller countries? In an age of strongmen, is multilateralism in retreat? Not according to Jozef Sikela. The EU Commissioner in charge of International Partnerships insists that traditional multilateralism is alive and well, especially in the EU's approach to Africa and to the Arctic. We sat down with him for an interview at the European Commission in Brussels.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Why the EU is giving Arctic shipping the cold shoulder as China and Russia push aheadAs Beijing and Moscow double down on the Arctic shipping route, Europe is hitting the brakes. Despite being the main destination for goods along the route and accounting for most of the world’s shipping giants, Europe opposes the commercialisation of Arctic transits, wary of fragile polar ecosystems and navigational risks amid rising anxiety over Russia and China’s closer polar collaboration. “In Europe, cooperation between China and Russia on container shipping is often viewed as another...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 4Kukatpally has record number of SIR rejections in Telangana at 32%Hyderabad district has only 16 electors who have been classified as ineligible, after 25,212 hearings.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 4Germany far - right AfD party is poised for power in a state electionThe far-right AfD party in Germany is anticipated to gain power in an upcoming state election. This development signals a potential shift in the political landscape of the region.wvasfm.org · United States
PoliticsSep 4Germany far - right AfD party is poised for power in a state electionGermany's far-right AfD party is positioned to gain power in a state election, signaling a potential shift in the political landscape.ksfr.org · United States
PoliticsSep 4Trump says will ask Europeans to repay US for aiding UkraineDonald Trump has stated his intention to ask European nations to reimburse the US for aid provided to Ukraine. This indicates a potential shift in US foreign policy regarding international assistance.thefrontierpost.com · Pakistan
PoliticsSep 4Why is Farage’s Reform accused of violating the UK’s foreign funding rules?Undercover footage allegedly shows top Reform officials discussing ways to evade foreign funding laws.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 4Five EU countries aim to send migrants to return hubs by 2027Denmark, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Greece have agreed on a common model for deportation centres, to be negotiated with non-EU governments. The first agreement is expected around the New Year, but the partner countries have not been disclosed.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 4Germany, partners aim to finalize 'return hubs' by year endGerman Interior Minister Dobrindt said "technical discussions" were underway with non-EU countries to establish controversial "return hubs." Rights organizations have questioned the legality and morality of the plans.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 4BJP MLC alleges partiality in drought-hit taluk selectionA BJP MLC has alleged partiality in the selection of a drought-hit taluk. This indicates a local political dispute concerning governance and resource allocation.The Hindu
PoliticsSep 4Can the Green Party’s Polanski take on Labour and win Starmer’s old seat?Analysts say although Polanski has gained popularity, toppling Labour in its traditional stronghold may be difficult.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 4Meloni celebrates milestone as Italy's longest-lasting governmentItaly's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is celebrating a milestone: her hard-right government is now the longest-lasting in the country's post war history. In a country known for its political instability, it's a notable record. But considerable challenges remain for Italy's first female prime minister, ahead of elections next year. FRANCE 24's Italy correspondent Seema Gupta reports.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 4Struggling to make its voice heard: Can the EU forge a true foreign policy?"Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?" The famous quote attributed to Henry Kissinger still resonates today. There is in fact a Mrs Europe on the world stage: Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. She is actually the sixth high representative. But ever since that post was created, rivalries between different centres of power have diluted the EU's ability to speak with one voice. We saw that recently with tensions over who should represent the EU in any potential talks with Russia.France 24 [en]
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