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PoliticsOct 9Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace prizeMove against court came just hours after South African jurist Navi Pillay was honoured for her work on international justice and human rightsIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 9France’s Long, Fervent History of ProtestStudent demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?NYT World
PoliticsOct 9France’s Long, Fervent History of ProtestStudent demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?NYT World
PoliticsOct 9Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, Nobel Peace Prize 2026El Comité Noruego reconoce sus esfuerzos en promover la paz y el derecho internacional y en traer “esperanza a las víctimas de la violencia y el conflicto”El País
PoliticsOct 9In a Dead Hero’s Ashes, El Salvador’s Ruler Finds a New SparkSword in hand, Nayib Bukele is revamping Latin America’s rich tradition of political exhumations. A new crypt projects his power across Central America.NYT World
PoliticsOct 9India’s Young Put Their Bodies on the Line to Be HeardDespite police barricades and detentions, activists like Neha Bora say they are determined to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.NYT World
PoliticsOct 9Live Updates: Nobel Peace Prize Winner to Be AnnouncedMs. Pillay has served as a judge in her native South Africa and on international courts investigating war crimes. She led a U.N. panel that determined that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, a finding the Israeli government rejected.NYT World
PoliticsOct 9Why This Election Could Be More Complicated for Democrats Than Polls SuggestThe last two midterms where Democrats surged against an unpopular Republican president were in 2006 and 2018. They had notably different outcomes.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9NBA star Wembanyama to French students: ‘I hear you’San ​Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama offers solidarity to students protesting conditions in schools in France.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Inside Ken Paxton’s Private Testimony About His MoneyA leaked deposition from a fraud inquiry in 2014 provides insight into the Senate candidate’s growing wealth and his tactics for defending himself.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace PrizeNavanethem "Navi" Pillay, a South African jurist and former UN high commissioner for human rights, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.Sky News World
PoliticsOct 9Tension and discomfort rise in the Frente Amplio over the battle for electoral lists: Madrid is a powder kegMás Madrid exige como fuerza territorial hegemónica componer la candidatura en esta circunscripción, pero el resto de socios reclama también puestos allí y abrirle un hueco a Podemos LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 9AP forms Cabinet panel to address 11 lakh vacant house sites in PMAY-NTR Nagars, says ParthasarathyThe panel would consider combining plots, obtaining beneficiaries’ views, cancelling registrations of unused sites and addressing the requirements of nearly two lakh applicants seeking house sites, says Housing Minister Kolusu ParthasarathyThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9How Trump’s Revenge Campaign Descended Into TurmoilThe president’s allies have sought to prove a “grand conspiracy” through a sprawling Justice Department inquiry. It has buckled under staffing shake-ups, internal disputes and trouble finding evidence.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9CMRL pay-off case: Kerala HC directive no setback to govt, will act after studying order, says Home Minister ChennithalaChennithala says UDF government has so far acted in the case only on the basis of legal adviceThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9The Controversial Class That M.I.T. Is Paying a Professor Not to TeachMichel DeGraff, a vocal pro-Palestinian activist, can’t be easily fired because he has tenure. But he has been kicked out of his department.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Poll: 1 in 4 Trump voters say GOP candidates should break from the presidentA new POLITICO Poll found a notable 26% of people who backed Trump in 2024 were ready for GOP candidates to take that leap.Politico
PoliticsOct 9The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsEvery week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.Politico
PoliticsOct 9After pledging swift results, Trump team prepares for long economic war with IranIran’s economy is suffering. But some of the Trump administration’s dire projections have failed to come to fruition.Washington Post World
PoliticsOct 9Republican congressman tries to outrun a potential blue wave in New York toss-up seatRep. Mike Lawler, R-NY, is in a tight race for re-election in a toss-up district that could help determine control of Congress in November.NPR News
PoliticsOct 9In Central African Republic, deported immigrants find themselves in limboThe Trump administration says it has deported more than 25,000 people to countries to which they have no ties. NPR spoke to three men who say it feels like they've lost control over their own lives.NPR News
PoliticsOct 9Hunger grips a rural community hit by Trump’s cutsThose on the front lines of feeding their neighbors in rural West Virginia say they face unprecedented challenges brought on by Washington.NBC News
PoliticsOct 9Why mailing a ballot close to Election Day may get it rejected for a late postmarkIf you're using the U.S. Postal Service to return a ballot close to Election Day, officials recommend getting it postmarked at a post office to avoid getting caught up in mail processing changes.NPR News
PoliticsOct 9New York police push politician to ground during anti-ICE protestNew York police push politician to ground during anti-ICE protestAl Jazeera [en]
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