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PoliticsOct 9South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justiceOSLO, Norway — Navi Pillay, a South African-born jurist and former U.N. human rights chief whose career has spanned from defending the rights of an imprisoned Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found that Israel committed genocide in Gaza,…indianagazette · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9JD Vance casts doubt on firing squad execution and says he will not watch itThe planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.BBC World
PoliticsOct 9Trump Media advisor Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary roleThe White House has tapped Katie Zacharia to be its next press secretary, a White House official confirmed to CNBC.CNBC
PoliticsOct 92027: Tinubu kicks off re-election campaign in Kaduna Oct 24According to him, Tinubu will formally inaugurate the APC PCC, appointed a few months ago, on Oct. 14 at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The post 2027: Tinubu kicks off re-election campaign in Kaduna Oct 24 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 9Vance on Hegseth plan for live-streamed execution: ‘I’m not goig to be watching it’Vice President Vance said Friday that he will not be watching the execution of Nidal Hasan if the Pentagon follows through on livestreaming the event in December. “I’ve seen those announcements. I don’t know if that’s actually going to happen,” Vance told reporters Friday in Lima, Ohio. “This is a guy who committed, in my…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9‘Barbaric’: US lawmakers condemn plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s executionRepublican and Democratic lawmakers condemn Pentagon plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution by firing squad.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Katie Zacharia will be the next White House press secretaryConservative commentator Katie Zacharia is expected to be named the next White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt.NBC News
PoliticsOct 9Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary postPresident Trump has offered Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator and communications adviser to the president’s media company, the position as the next White House press secretary, a White House official confirmed to The Hill. The New York Times first reported on Friday that Zacharia would be named to the post. Zacharia would fill a role…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9Abia voters fume as INEC staff abandon PVC collection centre“I feel heavily disappointed because I left a lot of things I should be doing to rush down here to pick up my PVC. I feel discouraged,” he said. The post Abia voters fume as INEC staff abandon PVC collection centre appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 9Vance says he wouldn't watch livestream of Fort Hood shooter's executionVice President JD Vance cast doubt on whether the Pentagon will go ahead with livestreaming the execution of the Fort Hood shooter and said he would not tune in if it happens.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9Cities ask Supreme Court to block Texas-DOJ deal invalidating immigration ruleThree Democratic-controlled cities said Friday they asked the Supreme Court to revive an immigration regulation blocked under a deal struck by Texas and the Trump administration, accusing them of “egregious collusion.” Texas sued over the Biden-era regulation in June. On the same day, the administration conceded it was unlawful, and a judge quickly entered an order halting implementation…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9MLA, officials review public grievances in VisakhapatnamAn MLA and officials reviewed public grievances in Visakhapatnam. This indicates a routine government process for addressing community concerns.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Senegal: Can Ousmane Sonko (really) use his majority in the Assembly against Bassirou Diomaye Faye?Les lois votées par le groupe Pastef sont systématiquement bloquées par l’exécutif. Mais les députés de la majorité ont d’autres moyens d’utiliser leur tribune politique.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 9Trump created a committee to dig into the Fed's Lisa Cook. What is it and what comes next?Trump’s bid to fire the Fed's Lisa Cook follows a Supreme Court ruling and could affect Jerome Powell, central bank independence and interest rates.CNBC
PoliticsOct 9Why Early Voting Data Can Be MisleadingA majority of Americans cast their ballots before Election Day, but early-voting data is limited in how much it can tell us about important races.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9How Italy Spawned the Western Far RightA longtime Rome correspondent reflects on the political trends in his adopted home.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 9Vance on Guilfoyle texts: If ‘something bad’ happened, ‘people have to suffer consequences’Vice President Vance weighed in Friday on reporting that U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle asked one of President Trump’s donors for debt relief in exchange for political access, saying “people have to suffer the consequences” if “something bad happened.” “Look, these are allegations, and what I always say is: we don’t try people in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9After Torreón school attack, Sheinbaum presents decree on social media content for minors: Friday’s mañanera recappedFriday's press conference included news of a presidential order to limit minors' access to harmful social media content, a Civil Protection advisory for Hurricane Simon and the president's response to a deadly prison riot. The post After Torreón school attack, Sheinbaum presents decree on social media content for minors: Friday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 9Karnataka HC notice to govt. on BDA’s plan to construct new building for its headquarters by demolishing existing oneThe Karnataka High Court has issued a notice to the government regarding the BDA's plan to demolish its existing headquarters to construct a new building. This indicates a legal challenge or oversight process concerning public infrastructure projects.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Fuel tax of 41 cents suspended through Thanksgiving(The Center Square) – North Carolinians and others filling up at the state’s pumps for gasoline and diesel fuel are getting a break on the 41 cents per gallon tax.newsargus · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9Fuel tax of 41 cents suspended through Thanksgiving(The Center Square) – North Carolinians and others filling up at the state’s pumps for gasoline and diesel fuel are getting a break on the 41 cents per gallon tax.hendersondispatch · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9Fuel tax of 41 cents suspended through Thanksgiving(The Center Square) – North Carolinians and others filling up at the state’s pumps for gasoline and diesel fuel are getting a break on the 41 cents per gallon tax.sanfordherald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9Fuel tax of 41 cents suspended through Thanksgiving(The Center Square) – North Carolinians and others filling up at the state’s pumps for gasoline and diesel fuel are getting a break on the 41 cents per gallon tax.reflector · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9‘An attack against sovereign states’: ICC President slams US sanctionsInternational Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane has responded to US sanctions imposed to ‘defend sovereignty’.Al Jazeera [en]