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PoliticsOct 122027: 17 in Plateau governorship race as NDC ticket faces court challengeGovernor Caleb Mutfwang of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Kefas Ropshik of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are among the leading contestants in Plateau State’s 2027 governorship race The post 2027: 17 in Plateau governorship race as NDC ticket faces court challenge appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 12Footage shows Glucksmann covered in flour after winning French left-wing presidential primaryFrench politician and European Parliament member Raphaël Glucksmann was pelted with flour outside a bar in Paris on Sunday evening, shortly after winning the social-democratic left’s primary for the 2027 presidential election with more than 66% of the vote.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 12Malaysian PM Anwar’s new budget tackles graft, but critics ask: is it too late?With his reformist credentials battered by coalition compromises and a looming general election, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has used his 2027 budget to launch a fresh wave of anti-corruption measures. But as his government nears its four-year mark, analysts warn that restoring public confidence will require more than additional funding and tighter legislative oversight. The measures, announced when Anwar presented Malaysia’s 2027 budget on Friday, include 1.1 billion ringgit (US$269...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 12Neither approved nor disapproved, Supreme Court clarifies stance on Form 6 alterationsThe changes and modified declarations, which required applicants to provide ancestry details or linkage to previous SIR rolls on the ECINet portal, were introduced subsequently in JulyThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Sánchez hurries his arrival to camouflage the great booing of 12-O among the cheers for the KingsEl presidente del Gobierno desembarca en el paseo del Prado al unísono con la comitiva real tras retrasar su coche para sortear un rechazo ciudadano que volvió a resonar en Madrid LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 12Jantar Mantar no longer legal protest site; three alternative sites designated by Delhi PoliceRamlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground named as alternative venues; police yet to issue SOPs for protests; activists say Jantar Mantar’s proximity to Parliament is crucial to making their voices heardThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Hyderabad Press Club plans action plan to put pressure on the government to address journalists’ issuesA press club plans to develop an action strategy to pressure the government to resolve issues affecting journalists. This indicates organized advocacy by media professionals for their rights and concerns.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12EU adopts nearly 1,600 new sanctions listings targeting Russia - ReutersEU adopts nearly 1,600 new sanctions listings targeting Russia ReutersReuters World
PoliticsOct 12Ukraine and Europe seek to keep pressure on Putin after Trump deal on Russian dieselLe Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 12Judge orders Trump to pull taxpayer-funded advertsThe White House calls the adverts, reportedly paid for with $20 million of Homeland Security funds, public service announcements, but they have drawn criticism from both parties.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 12Trump-backed Senate hopeful fires back after Democrat calls her ‘unserious’Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their campaign trail sniping to the debate stage Sunday nightThe Independent World
PoliticsBreakingOct 12Strikes in Belgium over public service cuts: fewer trains, VRT also on strikeIn België protesteren vakbonden vandaag opnieuw tegen aangekondigde bezuinigingen van de regering. De stakingsdag zal gevolgen hebben voor scholen, het openbaar vervoer en het ophalen van afval. Ook medewerkers van de Vlaamse omroep VRT leggen het werk neer. De staking is een initiatief van de socialistische vakbond ACOD. Het protest is gericht op de bezuinigingen die de regering-De Wever heeft aangekondigd op openbare diensten. Morgen zou de premier de begrotingskeuzes toelichten in zijn State of the Union, maar vanwege het uitblijven van een begrotingsakkoord is die uitgesteld. Zijn regeringNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 12France’s High School Students Plan Fresh ProtestsThe new protests, scheduled for Tuesday, could be a turning point in the movement, launched in mid-September, which the government hopes is already winding down. The post France’s High School Students Plan Fresh Protests appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 12MY Bharat, in collaboration with partner organisations, organised Neighbourhood Youth Parliaments (NYPs) and Yuva Melas on October 10, 2026, under the 100 Weeks CampaignBy Our Correspondent NEW DELHI:MY Bharat, in collaboration with partner organisations, organised Neighbourhood Youth Parliaments (NYPs) and Yuva Melas on October 10, 2026, under the 100 Weeks Campaign. The nationwide initiative covered 1,469 locations across 34 States, with participation from over 3.65 lakh youth and citizens, reinforcing the collective commitment towards building a drug-free India. […]indianewsdiary · india
PoliticsOct 12Tuanku Muhriz's position reinforced with invitation to Conference of RulersHowever, His Highness will only attend pre-council meeting.malaysiakini · malaysia
PoliticsOct 12Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate actionTens of thousands of people marched through Brussels on Sunday, 11 October, demanding stronger action on climate change ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 12‘Trump is really mad’: White House source says president expects Ukraine to stop striking Russian oil refineriesUS President Donald Trump expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to observe the energy ceasefire and stop strikes on Russian oil refineries, Axios reported.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 12Keralam Assembly passes resolution seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, steps to restore credibility of ECIIt urged the Centre and the ECI to address the defects in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls and restore voting rights to all eligible voters.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12BJP slams Rahul over CJI request meeting, says constitutional institutions can’t be dragged into political theatricsBJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said the Chief Justice of India’s decision not to meet Rahul Gandhi sends an important message that the judiciary must stay above political battlesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Felipe VI in Ceuta and Melilla: Will the royal visit worsen Morocco-Spain relations?Dix-neuf ans après la visite de Juan Carlos Ier, qui avait provoqué une crise diplomatique avec Rabat, c’est son successeur, le roi Felipe VI, qui se rendra les 13 et 14 octobre à Ceuta et Melilla, sur fond de crise migratoire et de tensions électorales en Espagne.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 12Move to relocate World War-II memorial in Secunderabad draws ire of retired officersA proposal to relocate a World War II memorial in Secunderabad has drawn criticism from retired officers. This highlights local controversy surrounding historical landmarks.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Official and confirmed | Texas will receive a $7.5 billion reimbursement for the border operation Abbott initiated in 2021Texas recibirá una devolución federal por gastos vinculados con la Operación Lone Star.El pago cubre parte del dinero que el estado reclamaba por despliegues, barreras, tecnología y personal en la frontera.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12India opposition plans New Delhi protest to demand election chief resignThousands of security personnel have been deployed before a protest rally calling for the election chief's removal.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12America Shouldn’t Let Go of the Middle EastWhy disengagement is not the answer.Foreign Affairs