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POLITICSSep 25Supreme Court Allows Expansive Voter Screening Tool Ahead of MidtermsCritics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.NYT US
POLITICSSep 25Revanth says fight for India is between ‘Gandhi Parivar and Sangh Parivar’Will work to make Rahul Gandhi as the next PMThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Bracing for Midterm Losses, Republicans in Congress Try a Pre-election PivotAfter nearly two years of allowing President Trump to set their agenda, G.O.P. senators are grasping for some quick action on cost-of-living measures they can show voters before November.NYT US
POLITICSSep 25Tillis rips Trump's Xi meeting as a "WTF moment"Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) criticized President Trump's warm reception for Chinese President Xi Jinping, questioning why Xi received a warmer welcome than some U.S. allies.Why it matters: Tillis has repeatedly broken with Trump since deciding not to seek reelection, freeing him to emerge as an outspoken Republican critic of the president.Driving the news: Tillis called Trump's red-carpet rollout for Xi a "WTF moment" in an interview with CBS News.Tillis said he was "worried about the trend of spending more time with despots and less time with democratic leaders of nations.""It's not that Xi JinAxios
POLITICSSep 25Here’s why Republicans in red-state races are starting to break from Trump.Republicans in red-state races are reportedly beginning to distance themselves from former President Trump. This suggests a shift in political strategy or party dynamics within the Republican party.NYT US
POLITICSSep 25Iran proposes agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days if the US meets its conditionsIran proposes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and resuming nuclear talks if the US lifts sanctions and respects a ceasefire. The offer seeks to alleviate economic pressure and could benefit Trump before the elections. Distrust persists after failed attempts at agreement. Saudi Arabia...Clarín
POLITICSSep 25Stop the wiretap shakedown on Main StreetHouse Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams called for federal modernization of surveillance laws following the introduction of bipartisan legislative efforts to protect businesses from predatory wiretapping lawsuits related to standard website technologies.The Hill
POLITICSSep 25Veeramani POCSO Act case: Madras High Court directs media not to discuss factual matrix of caseJustice V. Lakshminarayanan directs all women SIT to issue weekly press releases for the people at large to know about the progress in investigationThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 25Trump asked Xi to stop supporting IranPresident Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to halt any assistance to Iran when the two spoke during his state visit, U.S. Ambassador to Beijing David Perdue said Friday. Why it matters: China's economic, intelligence and military support for Iran has undermined Trump's effort to isolate the country amid the ongoing war. The U.S. is conducting a massive economic pressure campaign against Iran, but without Chinese cooperation it will only be partially effective. Driving the news: U.S. officials have been concerned since the start of the war that China is supplying Iran with air defense sAxios
POLITICSSep 25Govt thanks Eni for price cap'Laudable gesture of consideration for Italy' says ChigiANSA [en]
POLITICSSep 25Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach - AP NewsTaxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach AP NewsAP News
POLITICSSep 25Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM TakaichiUS President Donald Trump raised concerns about yen weakness at a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday, offering an unusually detailed account of the leaders’ talks on currencies. “At the recent Japan-US summit meeting, President Trump expressed concern about the yen’s weakness,” Katayama said at a regular news conference, adding that she was disclosing the exchange for the first time after consulting with the ‌Prime...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 25Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purgesThe Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to expand a federal database containing citizenship information, as it encourages states to purge people from voter rolls.NBC News
POLITICSSep 25UN expands list of companies linked to Israeli settlements in West BankThe UN rights office said the updated list, which spans 11 countries, reminds businesses of their human rights responsibilities, while Israel denounced it as a 'political tool' to smear companies.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 25Trump’s pick to lead the FDA won’t say if she thinks birth control is abortion, alarming advocatesHeidi Overton could revisit mifepristone’s approval and wouldn’t answer questions about IUDs in her Senate confirmation hearingThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 25Leopoldo Gómez, head of Univision News: "Regarding Hispanics, we are not neutral"Univision se prepara para el 3 de noviembre con una cobertura especial de las elecciones en EE.UU., buscando consolidarse como "la voz de los hispanos". El voto hispano es clave, con temas como la inflación y seguridad fronteriza en el centro del debate, según destaca el presidente de Noticias Univision.Clarín
POLITICSSep 25D.C. appeals court sides with Pentagon on blacklist of AnthropicThe D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration in its blacklisting of the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, finding the Pentagon adequately backed up its decision to label the firm a national security risk. The 2-1 ruling, issued Friday, rejected Anthropic’s challenge, finding the Department of Defense had “ample support” for its belief…The Hill
POLITICSSep 252027: ‘I’ll walk away if Obi accepts VP slot’ — Pat UtomiUtomi said his position was not based on personalities, but on the type of leadership he believes Nigeria requires. The post 2027: ‘I’ll walk away if Obi accepts VP slot’ — Pat Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 25U.S. is "ready to help" Cuba, State Department spokesperson says amid internal Army memoCBS News
POLITICSSep 25Supreme Court, over liberal dissents, lets DHS overhaul immigration database for midtermsThe Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for the Trump administration to implement its overhauled immigration database, which it says is aimed at combatting voter fraud, in time for November’s elections over the dissent of the liberal justices. The overhaul faced opposition from Democrats and some voting groups, and a judge had blocked it for violating…The Hill
POLITICSSep 25The Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checksThe Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S. citizens and a lower court found it violated federal privacy protections.NPR News
POLITICSSep 25‘Utterly disgusting’: Trump savaged as ‘un-American’ for his mockery of Biden to communist dictator XiPresident Donald Trump waved to both of his own portraits before pointing out that Biden’s image had been replaced by a picture of an autopenThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 25Trump says Xi's visit was "very positive for both countries"El encuentro entre los mandatarios de EE.UU. y China fue calificado de fructífero, destacando avances significativos en sus relaciones bilaterales.El líder asiático expresó optimismo por futuros encuentros en eventos internacionales, extendiendo una invitación para una nueva visita.Clarín
POLITICSSep 25Emmanuel Macron and Pope Leo XIV set out clashing world views at first meeting in FranceSpeaking at the Elysée, the pontiff set the tone for his first visit to France; dialogue with the Republic, warnings over AI and a call for peace, while acknowledging ongoing disagreements.EuroNews [en]