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PoliticsOct 9In Mauritania, the government resigns after the presentation of an inquiry report on firesEn août dernier, deux incendies ont touché des infrastructures de la Somelec, privant Nouakchott de courant. Un rapport sévère a coûté sa survie au gouvernement de Mokhtar Ould Djiay.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 9NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting in Marble HillOscar Bergal, 28, was shot once in the neck by an ICE agent who fired shots at his car Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9US sanctions on the ICC provoke strong reactions from the international communityThe US sanctions the ICC, coinciding with Navi Pillay, former judge of the court, being awarded the Nobel. The UN and the EU criticize the measure, while Israel supports it. The ICC rejects the sanctions, calling them an attack on the rule of law. Trump defends the action as protecting US sovereignty.Clarín
PoliticsOct 9With nothing to lose, Republicans still put America lastA recent Senate resolution requiring the State Department to report on Israeli violence in the West Bank failed to pass despite broad Democratic support and the death of several U.S. citizens since 2022.The Hill
PoliticsOct 9PM Koretskyi attends Conciliation Council meeting to discuss adoption of critical billsThe Conciliation Council of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine discussed priority bills that must be passed to ensure the timely receipt of international financial assistance.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 9Trump pressures Mexico for energy deals in crunch trade talksMove triggers alarm in Mexico City, where domestic control of sensitive sector is part of modern political identityFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 9Juan Cruz Robledo, the referee who was imprisoned for the Generación Zoe case, will debut leading a First Division matchHe was part of the Ponzi scheme led by Cositorto and was attributed maneuvers for 7 million dollars. In 2023, he had an arrest warrant and was detained when he went to vote in the presidential elections. He regained his freedom and this year he officiated 27 Primera Nacional matches, withClarín
PoliticsOct 9Before CJP, 400 former BSF personnel were denied permission to protest in Jantar MantarPolice told the former BSF personnel, who wanted to protest against their dismissal from service, that hunger strikes were unlawful and that a two-day continuous agitation is not permittedThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Navi Pillay awarded Peace Prize: 'Lifetime spent fighting for what's right & to uphold human rights'Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Rosa Freedman, Professor of Law Conflict and Global Development at the University of Reading. Navi Pillay's career represents a remarkable contribution to international law and human rights, from her pioneering role in post-apartheid South Africa to her work at the United Nations. Yet her legacy also raises difficult questions about political impartiality, particularly in relation to Israel and Gaza. She believes we need to distinguish between the significance of her lifelong achievements and the controversy surrounding the decision to award her the NoFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 9Clashes and disturbances in Brussels during a massive anti-austerity protestBrussels was the scene of violent clashes during a march of 30,000 people. Police used tear gas as anger grew against De Wever's austerity measures.Clarín
PoliticsOct 9A First Look at Fiscal Year 2026’s Final NumbersThe Treasury Department will release the official tally for fiscal year 2026 later this month, but the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has provided a useful early look that is likely to be close to where the more carefully scrubbed numbers eventually land. The bottom line is that the federal government’s fiscal position continues to deteriorate, with rapid spending increases on the main entitlements and net interest on past borrowing accounting for most of the growing fiscal pressure. The post A First Look at Fiscal Year 2026’s Final Numbers appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI
PoliticsOct 9Amid bulk filing, ECI sets limit on Form 7 submissionsApplications during claims and objections that an individual elector can file are capped at 10, while those during continuous updation of rolls by a voter have been fixed at five per monthThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Russian prosecutors cancel criminal case against investigator over missing jewelry seized from influencer Valeria ChekalinaSome of the jewelry seized during a search of blogger Valeria Chekalina’s home has gone missing, Interior Ministry spokeswoman Irina Volk said on Telegram. Authorities opened a criminal investigation into one of the investigators in the case against Chekalina, who is known as Lerchek.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 9DMK retains much of its vote bank despite going it alone, reinforces position as the principal rival of TVKThe TVK failed to match the vote count secured by the AIADMK in the general election, despite the defection of the former AIADMK legislator and the shift of the DMK’s erstwhile allies to the ruling partyThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’The White House said Friday there was no conflict of interest when President Trump’s accounts bought more than $1 million in SpaceX debt two days before he signed an executive order on space transportation policy. The president’s financial disclosure for August, published Thursday, shows Trump’s accounts purchased between $1 million and $5 million in senior…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9James Talarico’s Time Off the Campaign Trail Rattles Texas Senate RaceMr. Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, has not held a campaign event in more than a week. His campaign says that he is recovering from the flu.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Mohammed VI rejects political pressure from Spain without mentioning Felipe VI's visit to Ceuta and MelillaEl rey de Marruecos advierte de que la cooperación entre ambos países afronta graves desafíos y critica las normas españolas que “impiden la repatriación de menores” y de adultos marroquíesEl País
PoliticsOct 9Farmers in Keralam’s Kollam call for hill-region hartal over exclusion of villages from ESA exemption listThe shutdown, scheduled from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on October 27, is also in protest against the State government’s alleged sidelining of eight villages in Kollam while recommending exclusion of 33 other villages across Keralam from contentious draftThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Zuma’s hospitalisation raises questions over MK party election campaignJacob Zuma’s hospitalisation has raised questions about his participation in upcoming uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party campaign events ahead of South Africa’s local government elections.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 9Ruling parties sweep bypolls as BJP bags Bengal seats, TVK wins in Tamil NaduBJP wins Nandigram, Rejinagar and Nagaon by a huge margin, while TVK wins Dharapuram and MadurantakamThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9DHS faces blowback over its attack on a Democratic House candidateThe Department of Homeland Security is coming under fire for publicly attacking Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Stelson less than a month before the midterm election.Why it matters: The Stelson campaign is threatening a lawsuit over the allegations, while a watchdog group is seeking an investigation into whether an ICE official violated restrictions on partisan political activity by federal employees."We are likely to take legal action to combat the blatant lies and coordinated misinformation campaign," Stelson campaign manager Alma Baker said in a statement to Axios.The campaign saAxios
PoliticsOct 9A Mohamed VI of extremely weakened appearance opens the new Parliament of Morocco rejecting "pressures, blackmail or threats" from Spain before the trip of the Kings to Ceuta and MelillaEl rey alauí denuncia la "instrumentalización" llevada a cabo por ciertos círculos políticos y mediáticos en España por la crisis ceutí LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 9Trump is squirreling away a war chest in case Democrats win and go after Barron and Melania: reportPresident Donald Trump ‘angry’ but ‘not surprised’ about prospect of opposition investigating his extended family if they regain control of Congress and is said to be readying millions of dollars for their legal defenseThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 9Mullin rails against Mamdani: ‘His words are dangerous and incite hostility’Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin bashed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Friday for his response to a recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) involved shooting in the city. Mullin said Mamdani’s public statements are dangerous and that he is performing “political theater.” “I am speaking facts; the mayor speaks with political tone,”…The Hill