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POLITICS3d agoLake Ontario is one of many bodies of water with disputed namesPresident Trump's initiative to call it 'Lake America' stands out in a world full of place names subject to controversy, which often reflect deeper political or territorial disputes.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoNwifuru’s threat to council chairmen: Ebonyi CSO alleges panic over 2027Why are they afraid of the ballot?’ — Otu By Juliet Umeh There is something deeply unsettling about a democracy when a citizen begins to wonder whether casting a ballot could cost him his safety. The ballot paper is supposed to be one of the safest instruments in a democracy – small, quiet and anonymous. […] The post Nwifuru’s threat to council chairmen: Ebonyi CSO alleges panic over 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS3d agoUnited Kingdom reaffirms its sovereignty over the Falklands after Milei revived Argentina's claimJavier Milei dice que avizora "vientos de cambio" en la disputa territorial tras recientes declaraciones de Donald Trump.El Tiempo
POLITICS3d agoTrump raises doubts over support for Britain in Falklands dispute with ArgentinaUS President Donald Trump raised doubts about whether the United States would support Britain in another conflict over the Falkland Islands in an interview with a British broadcaster aired Thursday, injecting new tension into the long-standing dispute over the British-controlled archipelago also claimed by Argentina. Trump's comments came as his ideological ally, Argentine President Javier Milei, prepared to deliver a televised national address about what his government has described as diplomatic progress over the islands that lie about 480 kilometers off Argentina’s coast in the South AtlantFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoUK reasserts Falklands sovereignty amid Milei claim and Trump commentsBritain insisted Friday that the Falkland Islands "are British" after Argentine President Javier Milei suggested the "winds of change" now favoured his country's claim to the archipelago, citing Washington's readiness to reconsider its neutrality in the dispute. The islands' fate returned to the headlines after US President Donald Trump threatened to wade into the dispute, while a British-Israeli oil project near the islands stoked anger in Argentina. FRANCE 24's London correspondent, Bénédicte Paviot, gives an inside look at Downing Street's reaction to these developments.France 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoDRC: what is known about the Semlex passport case, referred to trial in BelgiumLa société belge avait obtenu en 2015 un contrat de fabrication de passeports biométriques en RDC. Elle est soupçonnée de détournement de fonds et de corruption, aux côtés de personnalités liées à l’ex-président Joseph Kabila. Un procès doit avoir lieu en Belgique.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS3d agoFormer Minister and environmentalists allege corruption in Sharavathi Pumped Storage ProjectA former minister and environmentalists are alleging corruption concerning the Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project. This indicates potential issues of malfeasance within a significant infrastructure project.The Hindu
POLITICS3d agoA Moroccan minister reclaims Ceuta and insists: "We will not back down an inch of territory"El ministro de Obras Públicas y Agua de Marruecos ha insistido en que España un "socio esencial", pero Rabat no dará un paso atrás LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS3d agoStay informed with the moves of this September 4, 2026Hoy abrimos con una historia sobre los poderes que toca la reforma al tránsito de Abelardo de la Espriella. The post Desayune informado con las movidas de este 4 de septiembre de 2026 appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS3d ago"If something happens to my daughter, I will defend myself": Ceuta residents revolt against the immigrant settlement being built in front of a nurseryDecenas de operarios, policías y militares desembarcan los materiales para construir carpas de 25 metros en el barrio de Los Rosales LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS3d agoTamil Nadu Speaker to decide on former AIADMK MLA Esakki Subaya’s resignation withdrawal plea after Budget sessionMr. Subaya, who was elected from Ambasamudram in the 2026 Assembly election as AIADMK MLA, later resigned his membership of the House on May 26 to join the ruling TVKThe Hindu
POLITICS3d ago'Moroccans are desperate: Years of political crackdown and lack of economic opportunities'François Picard is pleased to welcome Aida Alami, New York Times World contributor. Drawing on her own field reporting at the Moroccan border, Alami challenges attempts to explain the mass crossing primarily through a theory of deliberate state orchestration. While acknowledging both Morocco’s history of leveraging migration in its relations with Spain and the possibility that security forces made tactical decisions on the day, Alami insists on distinguishing evidence from inference. Her reporting instead points toward an interaction between online misinformation, overwhelmed security forces, France 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoThe US’ dangerous reversion to imperialism in Latin AmericaWhen China’s trade with Latin America reached a record US$518.4 billion in 2024, it marked a fundamental shift in hemispheric economics. Beijing is now the largest bilateral creditor and second largest trading partner of Latin America and the Caribbean, with President Xi Jinping pledging a new credit line of 66 billion yuan (US$9.2 billion) at the 2025 China-Celac (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) forum. Chinese investment has evolved from extractive industries towards clean...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoSpain calls for EU climate resilience overhaul with tougher rules and new fundingSpain wants Brussels to make climate resilience a binding, funded EU policy and is willing to consider new EU-level charges – including on oil and gas profits – to fund it.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS3d ago'Attack on democracy': Congress on blast outside Manipur leader's houseThe Hindu
POLITICS3d agoGermany’s far right eyes election breakthrough as AfD surges in SaxonyThe nationalist party is poised to win more than 40 percent of the votes in the state.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3d agoXenophobic attack: FG hails RCCG’s $265,850 evacuation aidThe Federal Government has expressed gratitude to the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) for its generous donation of $265,854 towards the evacuation of Nigerians facing xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in South Africa. The post Xenophobic attack: FG hails RCCG’s $265,850 evacuation aid appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS3d agoCorruption scandal grows in Brazil's highest court: Lula asks to investigate "without shields"Clarín
POLITICS3d ago2027: Not all 19 presidential candidates are contesting to win – Wike’s aideSenior Special Assistant to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, has said not all 19 candidates on the 2027 presidential ballot are contesting with the intention of winning. The post 2027: Not all 19 presidential candidates are contesting to win – Wike’s aide appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS3d agoPressure on justice: the Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to approve powers to stop mail-in ballot deliveryEl Gobierno de Donald Trump solicitó un recurso de emergencia a la Corte Suprema para habilitar nuevas regulaciones sobre el voto por correo a menos de dos meses de las elecciones intermedias.La normativa exige a los estados cargar las listas de votantes en un portal federal y usar códigos de barras únicos; de lo contrario, el Servicio Postal no entregará las papeletas a los ciudadanos.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoUS Secretary of State travels to Colombia, Ecuador and Peru next weekEl diplomático estadounidense Marco Rubio visitará Colombia, Ecuador y Perú para reforzar lazos estratégicos y abordar el narcoterrorismo.América Latina se alinea con políticas de seguridad estrictas y cooperación militar, mientras Washington intensifica su presión sobre Cuba.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoMarco Rubio will visit Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru between September 8 and 10El funcionario estadounidense recorrerá tres naciones sudamericanas para dialogar con líderes políticos sobre cooperación y comercio.El tema del narcoterrorismo y la recuperación tras el sismo en Colombia serán claves en los encuentros programados durante la visita.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoThe body of the world's youngest traditional king is repatriated to Uganda, amidst a succession crisisLe roi Oyo est décédé aux États-Unis la semaine dernière à l'âge de 34 ans après avoir été soigné pour une forme agressive de cancer.BBC Afrique
POLITICS3d agoUS will ask Europeans to repay all aid sent to Ukraine, President Donald Trump saysEuroNews [en]