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POLITICSSep 24Court refuses interim protection to former MLA Narendra Pawar in rape caseThe court observed that the allegations against Mr. Pawar were serious and said it was necessary to hear the investigating officer as well as the complainant before considering interim reliefThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 24Shettima seeks support for Renewed Hope Agenda in New YorkHe said the administration was doing its best to reposition the economy particularly in the areas of education, health, science and technology, agriculture. The post Shettima seeks support for Renewed Hope Agenda in New York appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 24Argentine President Calls UN ‘Useless Organisation’The firebrand Milei, one of US President Donald Trump's closest Latin American allies, has repeatedly used the UN platform to criticize global governance and its "woke" agenda. The post Argentine President Calls UN ‘Useless Organisation’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 24Netanyahu arrives in New York to speak before the UN and other news in the Middle EastEl líder israelí visita Nueva York para hablar en la ONU, sin encuentros programados con líderes clave como el presidente estadounidense.La UE alerta sobre la escasez de fondos para reconstruir Gaza; solo se ha recaudado una fracción del monto estimado necesario.Clarín
POLITICSSep 24Kingibe to Wike: No minister is above law; I can’t be intimidated…You won’t decide my Senate return bid ABUJA — Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has told FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, that she cannot be intimidated by insults, threats or political pressure, insisting that no minister is above the law. Kingibe also declared that Wike could not determine whether she would return […] The post Kingibe to Wike: No minister is above law; I can’t be intimidated appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Election year "poop water" claims lead wealthy suburb to drop recycling planA Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents' taps after political candidates made unproven claims that the water is contaminated "poop water."CBS News
POLITICSSep 24How UK universities briefed BAE Systems on pro-Palestine campus protestsSeveral universities discussed protests with the weapons maker, raising concerns about influence and academic freedom.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 24Akpabio defends Tinubu’s extended stay abroadFor now, the Senate president’s attempt to correct one impression has created another question that demands an answer: What exactly is President Tinubu doing abroad that he cannot do in Nigeria? The post Akpabio defends Tinubu’s extended stay abroad appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 24Ottawa to rename ‘Trump Avenue’ in protest over president’s clashes with CanadaA street in the Canadian capital of Ottawa is changing its name thanks to the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S.The Independent World
POLITICSSep 24Accused Nazi POW camp guard, 105, being investigated in GermanyThe man is "accused of being an accessory to multiple murders through his activities there," prosecutors said.CBS News
POLITICSSep 24Election Petitions: Courts must not replace voters — Osigwe says at Editors ConferenceENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has raised concerns over the increasing role of the courts in determining electoral outcomes in Nigeria, warning that the judiciary should not gradually replace voters in deciding who represents the people. Osigwe spoke on Thursday while delivering a presentation titled “Election […] The post Election Petitions: Courts must not replace voters — Osigwe says at Editors Conference appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24China and US both seeking the holy grail of AI dominanceBij de top vandaag in Washington tussen de Chinese president Xi Jiping en zijn Amerikaanse gastheer Trump zal ook de ontwikkeling van AI ter tafel komen. Zowel China als de VS is er veel aan gelegen de onbetwiste leider te worden in het toepassen van kunstmatige intelligentie. Een dergelijke positie brengt tenslotte economische groei en macht. De ontmoeting tussen Trump en Xi komt op een moment van wrijvingen tussen Peking, Washington en de Amerikaanse techbedrijven, die momenteel vooroplopen in de race. Hoe staat die race ervoor, hoe verschilt de Amerikaanse benadering van de Chinese en wat kNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 24What a 2-month trade-truce extension between China and the US reveals as rifts persistAn extension of the US-China trade truce, agreed upon at an unscheduled meeting between the two countries’ top economic officials, underscores a willingness to contain trade tensions, according to analysts who deemed it a positive signal for this week’s presidential summit. While the rollover extends the truce by only two months, the analysts said it provided businesses with a measure of short-term certainty while raising the stakes for the next round of talks to determine whether the truce can...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Atiku’s lobbyist, Fani-Kayode trade $36m, $100m lawsuitsABUJA — The legal dispute between former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s United States-based lobbyist, Karl Von Batten, and Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has escalated, with both sides threatening multimillion-dollar lawsuits in the United States. Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., the lobbying firm engaged by Atiku, said it had been cleared to proceed with a $36 […] The post Atiku’s lobbyist, Fani-Kayode trade $36m, $100m lawsuits appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24UNGA: ‘Tinubu hiding to avoid arrest by Trump’ — Atiku’s campaign“What is he doing? He has not been to the United Nations for three consecutive years. A reasonable man should say that he is hiding from the United States of America,” Okonkwo said. The post UNGA: ‘Tinubu hiding to avoid arrest by Trump’ — Atiku’s campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Torres asks to regulate gifts to public officials and compares Zapatero's jewels "with a box of typical products"El ministro de Política Territorial se pregunta qué ocurre si le regalan "una caja de productos típicos a un representante público para que los deguste. ¿Qué hay que hacer al respecto?" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 24Zelensky announces new U.S. investments in Ukraine’s defense and energy sectorsPresident Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting in New York with executives of more than 30 leading U.S. companies and members of the Economic Advisory Group, following which he announced investments in defense technologies and joint production, as well as agreements on joint energy projects.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 24Hong Kong authorities won’t appeal court halt to 12,000-flat project on golf coursePlans to build 12,000 public flats on part of Hong Kong’s oldest golf course have been thrown into serious doubt after the government chose not to appeal a court’s decision to uphold a ruling revoking the project’s environmental approval. Authorities said on Thursday that they had decided against appealing after “holistically” considering legal advice following the Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the overturning of conditional approval for the construction of 12,000 flats on part of the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Unions protest EU Inc law, claiming it threatens labour rightsUnions say the Brussels plan to make it easier to start businesses across Europe could undermine national labour rights and standards.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 24SC dismisses Danam Nagender's plea against disqualificationThe Supreme Court has dismissed Danam Nagender's plea against disqualification, confirming a legal outcome regarding his eligibility for a position. This represents a significant judicial decision affecting a political individual.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 24Trump to host China's Xi at White House with AI and tariffs on the agendaPresident Trump described Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit this week as "very productive," though the White House has said little about what was achieved during the summit.CBS News
POLITICSSep 24White House ordered to restore access to banned news outletsA district court judge ruled the White House violated the Fifth Amendment rights of CNN, MS NOW and Politico by banning them, and granted the plaintiffs a temporary restraining order that forces the White House to immediately reinstate their press access for 14 days. But both CNN and Politico said their reporters were denied access to the White House Thursday morning after the ruling. Why it matters: Had a judge ruled against them, the broader press boycott could've dragged on, leaving the American public without key visual coverage of the White House.Outlets that weren't banned but stood in sAxios
POLITICSSep 24Kenya's Ruto calls for permanent African representation on UN Security CouncilIn his address to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, William Ruto lamented Africa's exclusion from permanent representation on the UN Security Council, despite accounting for more than a quarter of the assembly's membership.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 24Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — UmahiBy Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced that the first phase of the rehabilitation of the old Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta states will reopen to traffic next week. Umahi made the announcement during an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation works on the bridge, which was closed […] The post Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria