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PoliticsOct 15Axios: White House denies role in Starlink restrictions in UkraineA senior official in the U.S. presidential administration told Axios the White House had nothing to do with restricting Starlink’s operation in Ukraine.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 15Burkina Faso: Has Ibrahim Traoré confiscated the legacy of Thomas Sankara?Le mémorial consacré à Thomas Sankara, érigé à Ouagadougou, change progressivement de vocation. Pensé par ses fidèles, il est aujourd’hui réinvesti par la junte dirigée par Ibrahim Traoré, qui se rêve en réincarnation du mythe révolutionnaire.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 15Disproportionate assets’ case: Kerala HC suspends sentence of former DGP Tomin J. ThachankaryThachankary granted bail. In his appeal, the former DGP contended that there were irregularities in the sanction order issued to prosecute him and that the prosecution had miscalculated his rental income, property income, payments made by his relatives, and properties acquired by his wifeThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 15151 officer trainees to participate in 78th batch’s Dikshant Parade at National Police AcademyThe 78th batch includes 135 IPS probationers and 16 foreign officers from Nepal, Bhutan and the MaldivesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 15UK police force ordered to reopen inquiry into handling of Graham Linehan arrestWriter was awarded a settlement from the Metropolitan Police in July over a civil claim against the force after his arrest for social media posts about transgender issuesIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 15I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledgesThe president, speaking at the inauguration of the All progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja yesterday, charged party leaders to take the administration’s message to the grassroots, while he continues to attend to the affairs of state. The post I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15Musk Calls On Zelensky To ‘Go’ As Ukraine LeaderUkraine accused the United States this week of helping Russia by failing to warn it of incoming missile strikes and hobbling Kyiv's military response through changes to Musk's satellite system, which it uses for communications. The post Musk Calls On Zelensky To ‘Go’ As Ukraine Leader appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 15Sally Rooney forced to withdraw sale of books in UK due to support for Palestine ActionThe best-selling author of “Conversations With Friends” and “Normal People” is being forced to withdraw her books from sale in the UK because of her support for Palestine Action.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 152027: Tinubu pledges support for women’s reserved seats billMr Tinubu’s latest commitment comes more than three years after he promised to increase women’s participation in government during his 2023 presidential campaign. The post 2027: Tinubu pledges support for women’s reserved seats bill appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15The extremes of Reform: What will Farage do?Is Reform facing another growing crisis over alleged racist, sexist and violent language within its ranks? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy assess what the latest claims within an ITV News undercover investigation mean for Nigel Farage and whether more damaging revelations are still to come. Reform says there is “no room for racism” within the […]Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 15Kallas: Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries constitute self-defenceEU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says Ukraine’s strikes on Russian refineries are legitimate, as Kyiv vows to resume them despite Trump’s energy ceasefire.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 15Why is there opposition against setting up foreign universities in Tamil Nadu? ExplainedWith the University of Western Australia having secured final approval from the UGC to set up its campus in Chennai, the Left parties and other organisations have said that this would lead to the commercialisation of educationThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 15Backlash in Kashmir over proposal for uniform Friday sermons across mosquesPolitical and religious critics accuse India's Modi government of curbing Kashmir's freedom of religion and expression.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 152027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election pushBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A former chairman of the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO), Marcel Ngogbehei, has been appointed Director-General of the Tinubu Must Stay Movement’s alliance with the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration (DMI), as political forces position ahead of the 2027 elections. The appointment puts a former key organiser of Peter Obi’s […] The post 2027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election push appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15India news: Supreme Court hears Rahul Gandhi's Election Commission pleaA petition filed by opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and others seeks an independent audit of India's sweeping voter deletions. Meanwhile, actor Imran Khan has reportedly been ordered to leave India. DW has more.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 15Lula's political move: Brazil approves reducing the work week, less than two weeks before the second-round electionsEl Senado de Brasil aprobó la reducción de la jornada laboral a 40 horas semanales.El proyecto fue impulsado por el presidente, a 11 días de la contienda presidencial.Clarín
PoliticsOct 15Elon Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine’s Starshield systemSpaceX boss Elon Musk said Wednesday that any disruptions reported by Ukraine in using the Starshield satellite communications system would be the responsibility of the US government, not his company. The post Elon Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine’s Starshield system appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15Sen. Roger Marshall sought funding to address a water shortage. The project could benefit his ranchU.S. Sen. Roger Marshall sought a $4.2 million earmark to resolve a water rights dispute in Kansas in 2024The Independent World
PoliticsOct 15EU's top diplomat says Trump's Russian diesel deal was a gift to PutinKaja Kallas, the EU's Foreign Policy chief, speaks exclusively to Euronews ahead of an European Summit in Brussels. Spiralling energy prices, the EU's long-term budget and support for Ukraine in the wake of Donald Trump's latest pressure campaign will be some of the topics EU leaders will discuss.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 15El Salvador's Bukele announces plan to free up to half of prisoners jailed in gang crackdownSalvadoran President Nayib Bukele unveiled a plan to free up to half of 90,000 detainees arrested under the state of emergency targeting gangs.Fox News World
PoliticsOct 15The opposition does not have the quorum to reject DNU/70 and pressures continued in the Chamber of DeputiesEl peronismo junto a los bloques díscolos no tienen los 129 diputados para abrir el debate.El oficialismo esperaba tranquilo porque tiene el apoyo del PRO, la UCR y los bloques provinciales.Clarín
PoliticsOct 15Russia miscalculated by sidelining Europe in US talks, Kallas tells EuronewsEU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas tells Euronews Russia has miscalculated by seeking a deal with Washington alone, stressing that Europe will continue to back Ukraine and "pressure aggressor" Moscow.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 15Podemos and Broad Front parties finalize territorial agreements for November 29th outside Madrid and BarcelonaMaíllo rechaza “trocear” los pactos después de que la formación de Belarra haya ofrecido a IU pactos en Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, Euskadi, Navarra, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Murcia, Extremadura y AndalucíaEl País
PoliticsOct 15Mumbai Police ask actor Imran Khan to leave India by October 28Action against Imran Khan has been initiated under Section 7 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, senior officials told The Hindu; the action comes after the actor participated in anti-CEC protest in Mumbai’s August Kranti Maidan on October 10, where protesters demanded the resignation of CEC Gyanesh KumarThe Hindu