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PoliticsOct 12Trump, Rubio consider firing Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece: AP sourcePresident Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of explosive reports alleging she engaged in misconduct during her tenure in Athens. A senior U.S. official told The Associated Press on Sunday that Trump and Rubio are “extremely pissed off” over Guilfoyle’s questionable actions…The Hill
PoliticsOct 12GVMC Mayor post reserved for women as Visakhapatnam prepares for first direct mayoral election in 26 yearsThe last direct election was in 2000, when Rajana Ramani won under the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation; TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao says water supply would be the alliance’s priorityThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12China’s top diplomat to visit Azerbaijan, Croatia, Montenegro and Bulgaria to boost tiesChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Azerbaijan and three Balkan countries amid Beijing’s push to shore up its trade corridors and geopolitical influence in the regions. Wang will attend the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday “as special representative of President Xi Jinping”, according to China’s foreign ministry. Aside from Azerbaijan, Beijing’s top diplomat will visit Croatia, Montenegro and...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 12Big victory for students, youth: Rahul on MPSC protestMPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar announced that he had proceeded on leave till the inquiry was completedThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Far right surges as crises threaten Sanchez: Could Vox lead Spain?Snap vote could bring PP, Vox to power as polls show falling support for Sanchez, one of Europe's last leftist leaders.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.themercury · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.caledonianrecord · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.postguam · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.ttownmedia · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.guampdn · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.rrdailyherald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.mtdemocrat · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Election 2026: Trump compares Cooper in ’21 to Dukakis in ’88, backs Whatley(The Center Square) – Super political action committees may have redirected funds from the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Michael Whatley, but his top supporter is not wavering.newsargus · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Rahul Gandhi moves SC seeking independent panel to probe SIR, decision-makingLeaders seek judicial examination of the Election Commission of India records to verify whether Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar acted arbitrarily and unilaterally during the ongoing SIRThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Konstantin Kholodilin, the most cited academic against rent freezes: "The politician approves the law and then doesn't have to pay for it. Society pays"Ha estudiado los efectos de estas medidas desde el Imperio Romano hasta hoy, pasando por Madrid. Asesora en una comisión de expertos al Gobierno alemán, pero asume que le ignorarán: "No importa lo que digamos sobre sus efectos nefastos..." LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 12Trump privately expresses doubts about livestreaming executionPresident Trump has privately shared misgivings about livestreaming the firing-squad execution of a former Army major who murdered 13 people at Fort Hood in Texas, according to four people who have spoken with the president.Why it matters: Trump has been deluged with "negative input" about the idea from a bipartisan chorus of lawmakers as well as advisers inside and outside of his White House, a senior administration official said.A livestream of former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan's execution on Dec. 3 "might not happen," Trump told one confidant, who doesn't work in the administration and shared thAxios
PoliticsOct 12Wike’s no-work, no-pay directive unconstitutional, unenforceable – NLC, NUT“Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution, the Trade Unions Act, and ILO Conventions 87, 98 and 151, all ratified by Nigeria, guarantee workers’ right to embark on strike after due process. The post Wike’s no-work, no-pay directive unconstitutional, unenforceable – NLC, NUT appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 12Human rights, under siege by the cultural battleLa “batalla cultural” del Gobierno amenaza los derechos humanos con recortes, discursos estigmatizantes y retrocesos en políticas de igualdad. La respuesta exige defender la democracia The post Los derechos humanos, en jaque por la batalla cultural appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 12Hegseth’s ‘Project Meridian’ is a conflict of interest in the makingExecutives like Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey should be treated as vendors whose products we will buy or not based on their performance, as well as their alignment with a smart, realistic security strategy. They are not strategists, and we should not look to them to perform that critical task.The Hill
PoliticsOct 12Colombia peace deal must endure as insecurity grows, Security Council hearsNearly 10 years after Colombia signed a historic peace agreement to end a decades-long insurgency, the deal is under strain from growing insecurity – and the UN’s top official in the country says it cannot be allowed to falter.UN News
PoliticsOct 12General Assembly adopts pandemic declaration, but not by consensusThe General Assembly on Monday adopted a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, by 153 in favour to three against (Argentina, Israel and United States) with two abstentions (New Zealand and Paraguay).UN News
PoliticsOct 12Sunil Bharti Mittal conferred France’s highest civilian awardBharti Enterprises founder Sunil Bharti Mittal receives the Légion d’Honneur from French President Emmanuel Macron, in recognition of his role in deepening India-France economic tiesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban: What’s behind it, and what’s next?Protests have broken out as some schools begin preventing students and teachers from attending classes.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Activists urge Senegal to halt LGBT crackdown as Youth Olympic Games nearSenegal should halt its crackdown on same-sex relations, which calls into question the country's compliance with the Olympic charter ahead of hosting the Youth Olympic Games, Human Rights Watch said Monday.RFI [en]