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PoliticsOct 16Palaniswami calls for unity, commitment among cadres as AIADMK enters 55th yearEven though several political rivals and traitors attempted to work against the party over the past five decades, he said that the AIADMK marched ahead with the massive support of its cadresThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slumpUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking to rally European allies at a Brussels summit on Friday after saying Kyiv would no longer abide by US President Donald Trump's demands not to strike Russian oil refineries. Relations between Kyiv and Washington have soured since last week, when Trump eased sanctions on Russia in exchange for Moscow releasing large amounts of diesel onto global markets.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Chaos in recent hours in left-wing pacts: breakdown in the Valencian Community and criticism unleashed in PodemosColau interpela a Rufián a "rectificar" y "animar" a Podemos a un pacto tras contribuir a la "división" de la izquierda LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 16EU leaders face budget divisions, discuss Ukraine at Brussels summitEuropean Union leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday for a two-day summit to discuss the bloc’s next long-term budget, continued support for Ukraine and measures to strengthen Europe’s economic competitiveness amid rising energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty. They voiced strong opposition to a new proposal for the bloc’s long-term budget, raising serious doubt about whether the key spending package will be agreed by the end of year. FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Marine Le Pen ready to 'debate' Zelenskyy after vow to end French aid to UkraineVolodymyr Zelenskyy accused the National Rally's presidential candidate of ignoring key details of military cooperation between Paris and Kyiv.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 16Puerto Rico rejects Trump's proposal to require English in Head Start centersThe government proposes that Head Start teach only in English, generating debate in Puerto Rico about its cultural and logistical impact. Educators fear staff shortages and high costs, while parents see English as an opportunity. The decision is still under review.Clarín
PoliticsOct 16Indian police launch New Delhi clampdown for Cockroach Party rallyCockroach Janta Party standoff with government extended as youth-led movement calls protest over jailing of activists.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 16Belgian police search homes of Congolese President Tshisekedi's relativesLa police belge a perquisitionné mercredi les domiciles de plusieurs proches et associés du président de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), Félix Tshisekedi, dans le cadre d'une enquête pour blanchiment d'argent présumé lié aux revenus du secteur minier, selon deux avocats qui ont déposé la plainte.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 16Albania PM Defiant as Protests Spread to Provincial CitiesAfter the capital endured a third night of violent clashes between student-led protesters and police, Edi Rama vowed not to bow to the demands for him to quit.Balkan Insight
PoliticsOct 16Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declaresIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) declaring that Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Peter Obi, Mr. Donald Duke and Engr Seyi Makinde are no match for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16‘No Kings’ Events This Weekend: What We KnowOrganizers are hoping to promote early voting ahead of the midterm elections in this latest round of nationwide demonstrations that have previously focused on President Trump.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16New White House spokesperson admits not being a lawyerWitte Huis-woordvoerder Katie Zacharia zegt in een interview met Fox News inderdaad geen advocaat te zijn. De net aangestelde woordvoerder ligt onder vuur omdat ze haar cv zou hebben opgepoetst door de beschermde titel attorney, advocaat, te gebruiken. De 42-jarige politiek commentator Zacharia werd dit weekend aangesteld als de nieuwe woordvoerder van president Trump. Trump zei dat Zacharia voor haar politieke activiteiten carrière had gemaakt als advocaat. Ook Zacharia zou zich in een reeks socialemediaberichten hebben voorgedaan als advocaat. Advocaat is een beschermd beroep, ook in NederlaNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 16How the ‘Other Maine’ Has Helped Shape a Senate RaceBoth Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, and Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger, grew up in Aroostook County, a vast, isolated northern wilderness. Those roots have helped define them.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16Elon Musk Is Pouring Cash Into the MidtermsThis quarter’s campaign finance report shows that the world’s richest man is the top political donor of this midterm election. Our reporter Theodore Schleifer explains how Elon Musk came back from a brief rift with President Trump and Republicans to become a central player in the party’s campaign to hold Congress.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16Avalanche of G.O.P. Cash Keeps the Party Competitive Despite Its ProblemsRepublican Senate and House candidates are being out-raised by their Democratic rivals, but the party has received a huge boost from groups tied to Elon Musk and President Trump.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16How Americans Feel About Socialism: What Polls and Primary Elections ShowPublic opinion polls and recent primary results have shown that socialism is growing in popularity, even as there’s disagreement on what it means.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16$137 Million in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the MidtermsRepublicans have used A.I.-generated content more often than Democrats, ranging from subtle enhancements to convincing deepfakes.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16Mental health law reform advances: the key requirement being eliminated for intervention in serious casesEl oficialismo consiguió la firma del dictamen para llevar al recinto del Senado, el 22 de octubre, la reforma de la Ley 26.657. Hoy las internaciones involuntarias se dan solo antes casos de "riesgo cierto e inminente". Ahora no hará falta llegar a una situación de peligro para hacerlo. Los psiquiatras celebran que el médico recupere el centro de la escena, pero también advierten sobre el riesgo de las "internaciones por las dudas".Clarín
PoliticsOct 16"Count the votes for me": who is who in the fight over electoral reform that divides Milei's political tableSantilli asegura tener 34 de los 37 votos, pero Bullrich lo duda. Unos quieren cerrar acuerdos ya con los gobernadores; los Menem prefieren esperar. Karina Milei todavía no define.Clarín
PoliticsOct 16International panorama: Elections in the US and Brazil, between the economy and other spectersThere is a protest vote that chooses not for what it wants, but for the lesser evil and punishes. It happened in the United States and threatens to repeat itself soon, and it is happening now in Brazil where the dispute between Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula da Silva is tending to be defined not by preference but by the amount of fear it produces.Clarín
PoliticsOct 16Caracas Is Eerily Safe After Deadly Police Raids in Venezuela Killed ThousandsNYT World
PoliticsOct 16Trump's MAGA allies openly discuss martial lawAxios
PoliticsOct 16Do Americans own the president's papers? Appeals court to weigh inThe administration says papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump, not to the American people. The case could ultimately end up at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court.NPR News
PoliticsOct 16The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsEvery week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.Politico
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