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PoliticsOct 15'Culture of fear': Cornell faculty debate no-confidence resolutionA professor leading the effort says the school treats rape as a "PR problem."ABC News
PoliticsOct 15Raphaël Glucksmann’s refusal to use the word ‘genocide’ divides France’s leftSplitting the electorate has been disastrous for the left, but their differences appear too deep to repair before presidential electionIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 15Emboldened by hybrid car deal, Europe coalesces around tougher China stanceThe EU’s surprise deal with China on hybrid cars last week was supposed to ease the pressure on Beijing. Instead, Brussels is preparing to intensify its crackdown on Chinese trade practices, emboldened by the discovery that its threats are finally delivering results. Now, those driving trade policy for the bloc believe they have landed on a two-track formula. Intensive dialogue is seen to have yielded results and will continue. But so too will the European Union’s efforts to counter what they...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 15Zelensky on US–Russia 'diesel deal': We lose strong partnerUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 15October 10 detainees provided ‘hot, fresh, good meals’, only cellular internet was suspended: Delhi Police to SCBoth Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar and Home Secretary Govind Mohan unconditionally apologised in response to a contempt notice issued by the apex court.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 15Morning service 15/10: Protest against Israeli football club • Scientists decide on fate of leap secondGoedemorgen! In Alkmaar wordt geprotesteerd tegen de komst van de Israëlische voetbalclub Hapoel Be'er Sheva en in Parijs beslissen wetenschappers over het lot van de schrikkelseconde. Eerst het weer: het wordt rustig herfstweer met maxima tussen 18 en 20 graden. Ook vrijdag wordt het zacht voor de tijd van het jaar. In de loop van de dag gaat het vanuit het westen regenen en koelt het af. Het weekend verloopt licht wisselvallig met maxima rond een graad of 14. Ga je vandaag op pad? Hier vind je het overzicht van de files en wegwerkzaamheden en hier alles over de situatie op het spoor. Wat kunNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 152027: Tinubu to skip some APC campaign rallies, cites governance demandsPresident Tinubu says he may not attend every APC campaign rally ahead of the 2027 elections, citing the demands of governance, Nigeria’s financial obligations and the need to attract long-term investors. The post 2027: Tinubu to skip some APC campaign rallies, cites governance demands appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Musk says U.S. military and Trump control Ukraine’s Starshield accessSeeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 1511th Senate Race: Akpabio courts Tinubu, warns Uzodimma over ambitionGovernor Uzodimma of Imo State, the APC senatorial candidate for Imo West District for the 2027 elections, is reportedly aspiring to replace Godswill Akpabio as the president of the 11th Senate. The post 11th Senate Race: Akpabio courts Tinubu, warns Uzodimma over ambition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Prince Harry and Meghan to make first joint appearances since returning to UKPrince Harry and Meghan are making their first joint public appearances in England since stepping back from royal duties six years agoThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15By pursuing a big 'win' in Iran, Trump is destined to losePresident Donald Trump, seeing the success of the U.S. Navy’s operation in the Strait of Hormuz in blocking most of Iran’s imports and oil exports while restoring some of the non-Iranian oil trade through the strait, evidently does not regard the conflict with Iran as stalemated. The current situation regarding the flow of oil and distribution of economic pain is actually more complicated and does not constitute a one-sided U.S. advantage, but Trump clearly believes that continuing to squeeze Iran through measures such as a naval blockade — an act of war — will increase U.S. leverage and yieldResponsible Statecraft
PoliticsOct 15Australia says it won't let big tech have 'unfettered' access to kidsAustralia said Thursday it refused to allow big tech to have "unfettered" access to its kids as it formally introduced new legislation that would give users choice over…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 15Trump’s Midterm Strategy Harks Back to 1970Forget hearts and minds, this path to power revolves around appealing to hate and anger.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 15While Leo Recovers From Lung Surgery, the Church Runs on AutopilotThe Vatican bureaucracy has been fine-tuned over hundreds of years to function smoothly even when the pope cannot.NYT World
PoliticsOct 15EU leaders face off over the budgetEU leaders meet today for their first chance to beef about the budget face to face. On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton dive deeper into why leaders look increasingly unlikely to reach an agreement on the EU’s next money pot by December. Plus, Zoya obtained a document revealing deepening relations between Russia and […]Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 15Costa Rica latest to adopt Bukele blueprint with new mega-prisonCosta Rica, considered for decades a peaceful enclave in turbulent Central America, has now made fighting drug trafficking one of its main goals. And it is turning to one of its Central American neighbours for inspiration in its hardline crackdown. On Wednesday, President Laura Fernandez inaugurated a mega-prison that emulates the Terrorism Confinement Centre (CECOT) that has become a symbol of Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele’s security strategy. Bukele has managed to reduce murders to a...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 15Argentina’s Milei backs Trump for US midterms, calls vote crucial for WestThe US President's ally says conservatives “cannot give an inch” in Latin America as he accepts an award in Washington.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 15India asks when UN body will report on PoK human rights concernsThe statements had also called for detained leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee to have access to legal representation and their families, and had called for due process and fair trialThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 15Trump wishes Pope Leo speedy recovery after lung cancer diagnosis, speaks highly of pontiff's brotherPresident Donald Trump revealed Pope Leo XIV's brother is a friend and avid MAGA supporter with memorabilia "all over" his house while wishing the pontiff well.Fox News World
PoliticsOct 15Exclusive video shows Cornell University Faculty Senate meetingExclusive video offers insight into Wednesday's high-stakes meeting at Cornell University.CBS News
PoliticsOct 15Trucks line up as long-delayed China-North Korea bridge officially opensChina and North Korea officially marked the long-delayed opening of their most significant ‌land border crossing on Thursday, aiming to rejuvenate trade and commerce after years of soured…Japan Today
PoliticsBreakingOct 15Albanian Ministry of Justice on fire as education protesters riotAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 15Why so many sociologists don't believe the CIS poll: sample bias contaminates surveysLos expertos consultados creen que la izquierda está sobrerrepresentada porque muchos votantes de derechas rechazan participar en las entrevistas. El organismo público lo niegaEl País
PoliticsOct 15The voices of the education strike: “Our work has become a carousel of anxiety leaves”Cinco de los miles de docentes que se han unido a la masiva huelga educativa de Madrid explican a EL PAÍS los motivos de su protesta: “La situación hace imposible que podamos prestar un servicio de calidad a los alumnos”El País