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PoliticsOct 12Cuba denies links with 90 fuel shipments intercepted by the USThe island refutes involvement in fuel shipments intercepted by the US, which accuses Cuba of receiving sanctioned cargo. Washington only allows private imports, while threatening sanctions against those who supply the Caribbean nation.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12US military archbishop says Catholic soldiers should not be part of firing squadsThe religious leader criticizes the broadcast of a massacre perpetrator's execution, highlighting his opposition to capital punishment. He warns soldiers of faith against participating in the act, aligning with other leaders who reject the death penalty.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12UK PM says RAF base incidents ‘likely coordinated’ by IranAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Gabon: what to remember about the surprise reshuffleAvec ce nouveau gouvernement, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema entérine des changements aux postes clés de l’Éducation nationale et de l’Accès universel à l’eau et l’électricité, tous deux en crise. Il propulse aussi des visages neufs au sein de l’exécutif.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 12Egypt’s press union chief rejects pressure over detained journalistsSix journalists from independent platform Matsadaash allege torture in detention, which Egypt denies.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Democratic congresswoman after Trump administration searched her home: "They will not silence me"The Minnesota representative denounces that the federal operation at her residence is part of political intimidation by the president. The raid is linked to a migration fraud investigation, while Democratic leaders criticize the use of federal agencies.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12Tiguerones Leader ‘Willy’ Is Living Free in SpainTiguerones Leader ‘Willy’ Is Living Free in Spain William Joffre Alcívar Bautista, alias "Willy," the alleged leader of the Tiguerones, one of the most powerful gangs in Ecuador and a US-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), is living free in Spain, despite still being pursued by Ecuadorian authorities. The post Tiguerones Leader ‘Willy’ Is Living Free in Spain appeared first on InSight Crime.InSight Crime
PoliticsOct 12Democrat rips ‘insanely corrupt’ raid on Omar’s homeRep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) slammed the federal raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) home as “insanely corrupt” in a post on social media Monday. “As [President] Trump’s popularity craters amid rising prices and his deeply unpopular war, everything he does is an attempt to distract his remaining followers,” Beyer wrote in a post on the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 12Even Mike Johnson is warning Trump not to livestream execution of Fort Hood attackerThe plan has been met with widespread condemnation outside of MAGA circlesThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 12NSA unveils SOP to strengthen security of Nigeria’s oil, gas infrastructureMr Ribadu said Nigeria’s hydrocarbon assets remained central to the country’s economic stability and national development. The post NSA unveils SOP to strengthen security of Nigeria’s oil, gas infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 12Musk quietly invests hundreds of millions in US Congressional elections366 miljoen dollar. Dat is het bedrag dat Elon Musk al in de tussentijdse verkiezingen in de VS in november heeft gestoken. Daarmee heeft hij het totaalbedrag van zijn bijdrage aan de overwinning van Trump twee jaar terug al ingehaald, maar dit keer kiest hij voor een stille aanpak. The New York Times kreeg inzage in de donaties die Musk dit jaar aan politieke kandidaten heeft gedaan. Het leeuwendeel van 158 miljoen ging naar het Senate Leadership Fund, het fonds dat Republikeinse senaatskandidaten ondersteunt. Nog eens 76 miljoen gaf hij aan zijn eigen America PAC, een politieke organisatie dNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 12Uruguay promotes a project to enable early retirement at 60• The measure sent by the Government of Yamandú Orsi seeks to modify the retirement scheme promoted in 2023 by the administration of Luis Lacalle Pou. • That previous regulation had raised the required retirement age from 60 to 65.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12Vijayawada Mayor post declared ‘Unreserved General’ as per 2026 reservation allocationThe Mayor post in Vijayawada has been declared 'Unreserved General' according to the 2026 reservation allocation, indicating a change in local political representation criteria. This decision affects future electoral demographics for the mayoral position.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12South Africa’s suspended police deputy chief resigns amid serious allegationsSouth Africa’s suspended deputy police chief, Shadrack Sibiya, has resigned amid corruption allegations and charges involving alleged sexual offenses.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 12CJN, AGF, NBA president charges SANs on upholding ethics, earning public trustThey gave the admonition on Monday at the Supreme Court’s opening of the 2026/2027 legal year in Abuja. The post CJN, AGF, NBA president charges SANs on upholding ethics, earning public trust appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 12UK PM Andy Burnham met Man City chairman during time as Manchester mayorStatement comes after criticism of Burnham's initial response ⁠to City being found guilty of serious financial breaches.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Agents search Rep. Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced' - AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 12Congress Seva Dal seeks case against Bhaskar Rao over ‘fake news’ on Dhruv RatheeIn a representation dated October 10, Junaid P.K., president of the Brigade, alleged that Mr. Rao had created doubts about Mr. Rathee’s nationality by suggesting that he could be a foreign national.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Accord Atiku respect due to him – APC tells membersThe All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has urged its members to accord former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar the respect due to his former office and status as a presidential candidate, despite accusing him of disrespecting President Bola Tinubu. The council’s directive followed public reactions to Atiku’s decision to address Tinubu as “Bola”, which it […] The post Accord Atiku respect due to him – APC tells members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 12Germany, Italy request ‘emergency brake’ power to stop new EU lawsFriedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni and Bart de Wever said Brussels must accelerate business simplification efforts.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 12New Voting Laws in Republican States Raise Battles Over ID and Citizenship ProofAcross more than 40 states mainly under Republican leadership, a wave of new voting regulations takes effect this year. The measures include tighter voter ID requirements, proof-of-citizenship checks at registration, and changes to how mailed ballots are handled. While Republicans argue the rules strengthen election integrity, civil‑rights advocates warn they could suppress turnout and disqualify eligible voters. The implementation of these laws coincides with President Trump's push for a federal voter‑ID mandate and nationwide proof‑of‑citizenship standard, sparking lawsuits, political rallies, and heated legislative debates.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Cindy Holscher, Ty Masterson gain gubernatorial endorsements from labor, ag interestsTOPEKA — The Kansas gubernatorial campaigns of Republican Ty Masterson and Democrat Cindy Holscher landed endorsements that echo the political alliances they developed while serving in the Kansas Legislature.themercury · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12COLUMN: State Question 845 on the November BallotThis column discusses State Question 845, which will appear on the November ballot. It likely provides an analysis or overview of an upcoming electoral decision.woodwardnews_net · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12New taxes: Here’s where Corvallis’ City Council candidates standCandidates vary in their support of service cuts or new taxes, including whether or not new taxes should go to the voters.democratherald · united states of america