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PoliticsOct 16Scottish government set to drop opposition to new oil and gas fieldsThe SNP has had a long-standing “presumption against” new oil fields.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 16France braces for massive protests: Yellow Vests to join students on SaturdayFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Italy prolongs Schengen suspension with Spain, talks loomItaly has extended by another week ​its suspension of the European Union's border-free travel arrangements with Spain over a surge in migrant arrivals in Ceuta in late July, ​an ‌Italian government source said on Friday. A ⁠Spanish government spokesperson said the interior ministers of both countries would work over ‌the coming week on lifting the border controls.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16REPLAY: Ukraine's Zelensky holds presser in BrusselsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged European leaders to maintain their support for Kyiv and warned against easing sanctions on Russia. Speaking to reporters at the European summit in Brussels, Zelensky said that ending the war remained Ukraine’s priority but accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of having no genuine interest in negotiations. He also criticised a US deal involving Russian diesel, arguing that easing restrictions could allow Moscow to reap financial benefits and pave the way for broader sanctions relief. Watch the replay.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Phone call between pope and PutinTook place this afternoon says VaticanANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 16Talarico compares campaign to biblical DavidDemocrat James Talarico compared his campaign to biblical figure David, saying he was “going up against our own Goliaths,” ahead of his battleground contest against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in November’s elections. “We are going up against our own Goliaths, those billionaire mega-donors, those corporate PACs, the entire Washington, D.C., establishment,” Talarico said at…The Hill
PoliticsOct 16Nigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-OjoMinister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that when he assumed office about three years ago, official records showed only about 40,000 expatriates working in Nigeria, a figure he said was impossible for a country of 200 million people. The post Nigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-Ojo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16Congress is spreading lies about BJP’s ‘conspiracy’ to end reservation, says MPAn MP has accused the Congress party of spreading misinformation regarding the BJP's alleged conspiracy to abolish reservations. This highlights political tensions over social policy.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Home Ministry seeks reports from Punjab on three drug-linked incidents; Shah questions AAP government on law and orderThe ministry flags potential law and order ramifications of killings and reported suicide; seeks details of action takenThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 16America’s best diplomats might be its mayorsThe best local leaders know they cannot deliver at home without engaging abroad.The Hill
PoliticsOct 16CPI(M) stages protest seeking house sites, pattas in MangalagiriParty demands allotment of two-cent plots to eligible poor families; Municipal Commissioner says applications are being verified and land availability examinedThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Second term: Oyebanji vows to link education with jobs; Tinubu congratulates himPresident Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji on his inauguration for second term in office, urging him to consolidate on his previous achievements to deliver more dividends for the people of the state. The post Second term: Oyebanji vows to link education with jobs; Tinubu congratulates him appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16Lawyers boycott courts in Thiruvananthapuram in protest against alleged police assault on senior advocateA protest rally was organised under the leadership of the Thiruvananthapuram Bar Association at the Vanchiyoor Court complexThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Krishna Byre Gowda sets October 31 deadline for replacement of streetlightsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Crowds throng New Delhi and wave Indian flags amid escalating protestsLarge crowds are gathering in New Delhi, waving Indian flags, as protests in the region are escalating. This indicates growing civil unrest and public demonstrations in the Indian capital.wemu.org · United States
PoliticsOct 16Top leader upcoming trip to lift ties with Denmark , EU , Belgium : Deputy FMA deputy foreign minister has announced an upcoming trip by a top leader aimed at strengthening ties with Denmark, the European Union, and Belgium. This indicates ongoing diplomatic efforts to enhance international relations.news.tuoitre.vn
PoliticsOct 16Letter : Reelect Pugh , BakerA letter advocates for the re-election of individuals named Pugh and Baker. This represents an expression of political opinion regarding upcoming elections.citizensvoice.com · United States
PoliticsOct 16Why the 26 secretary of state races this November matter more than they did before Trump drive to assert federal authority over elections | NewsThe article explains the increased importance of the 26 Secretary of State races this November, linking it to former President Trump's efforts to assert federal authority over elections. This highlights a significant shift in the perceived impact of state-level electoral roles.grandrapidsmn.com · United States
PoliticsOct 16Katie Zacharia addresses brevity of first press briefing , defends legal credentials after criticismKatie Zacharia addresses concerns regarding the brevity of her initial press briefing and defends her legal qualifications following criticism. This highlights public scrutiny and accountability within political roles.fox7austin.com · United States
PoliticsOct 16AP SEC Sets Up Control Room For Local Body Poll ComplaintsThe AP State Election Commission has established a control room to handle complaints related to local body polls. This measure aims to address and manage issues that may arise during the electoral process.deccanchronicle.com · India
PoliticsOct 16UK Greens leader Polanski loses by - election amid Zionism rowThe UK Greens leader, Polanski, lost a by-election amidst a controversy surrounding Zionism. This reports on a significant political event involving an election outcome and a related dispute.banglamirrornews.com · United Kingdom
PoliticsOct 16 India democracy is a colossal banyan tree : Yogi Adityanath hits out at Congress over Delhi protestsYogi Adityanath criticized Congress regarding Delhi protests, likening India's democracy to a 'colossal banyan tree'. This reflects ongoing political discourse and tensions within India.southeastasiapost.com · Pakistan
PoliticsOct 16Andy Burnham urges Scotland to ‘stop wasting time on independence drama’UK prime minister chooses day of Scottish National Party’s annual conference to give speech in Motherwell on devolutionIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 16Pinarayi Vijayan terms Sudha Pillai committee report on KIIFB a mere political documentDevelopment projects valued at ₹40,000 crore have completed through KIIFB, says the Leader of the Opposition of Keralam. He says the State will resist any attempt to scuttle KIIFBThe Hindu