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PoliticsOct 9Pashinyan credits Alma-Ata Declaration with advancing peace between Armenia and AzerbaijanArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has emphasized the role of the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration in advancing the peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, describing the document as an important foundation for the delimitation of the two countries' state border.azernews · azerbaijan
PoliticsOct 9Rima Hassan denies throwing the EU flag to the floor at 7 October commemorationFrench EU lawmaker Rima Hassan has denied throwing to the floor the EU flag at a 7 October commemoration, stressing she has asked for the CCTV footages to be made available to the press.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 9West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court mulls having tribunals first hear deleted voters seeking re-inclusionThe Court suggested lakhs of voters seeking inclusion in the West Bengal electoral roll should be heard first, while appeals for exclusion are taken up lastThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Bessent may skip Apec in Hong Kong to focus on Trump’s Shenzhen visit, sources sayUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may skip a meeting of Apec finance ministers in Hong Kong later this month to focus on preparing for President Donald Trump’s historic visit to Shenzhen in November, sources told the South China Morning Post. Bessent is expected to meet Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng in Shenzhen ahead of Trump’s visit – when Trump will again hold talks with President Xi Jinping – as the two sides look to secure a longer extension of the bilateral trade truce, which is due to...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 9Saddam Haftar: from the Sahel to Chad, the limits of security diplomacyEntre libérations d’otages, soutien à des mouvements rebelles et nouvelle alliance avec le Tchad, l’héritier du maréchal Haftar cherche à s’imposer comme un interlocuteur incontournable. Et se rêve en futur président d’une Libye réunifiée qui pèserait de nouveau sur la diplomatie continentale.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 9Telangana RTC union polls underway; results on October 17Union leaders maintained that their demands will continue to remain the same, including merger of the transport behemoth with Telangana governmentThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Legal arguments delay trial over murder of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi againThe murder trial of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has been delayed again while the court addresses legal issues raised by lawyers in the high-profile case. Deputy High Court Judge Brian Keith told the nine-member jury on Friday that the hearing would resume on Monday, once the legal arguments had concluded. Choi’s mother, Cheung Yin-fa, had been expected to face cross-examination by counsel for Choi’s ex-husband, Alex Kwong Kong-chi, on the fifth day of her testimony. He is standing...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 9French student protests: Police impunity ‘below' the standards of a 'well-functioning democracy’Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Dr. Antoine Marie, postdoctoral researcher, fellow and lecturer at Sciences Po / CEVIPOF, to explore the political psychology behind France’s student protests. Why do people witness the same events yet reach radically different conclusions about violence? Dr Marie examines how media echo chambers, partisan thinking and the politicization of empathy deepen polarization, making it easier to overlook the suffering of those perceived as political opponents. He also examines France’s increasingly offensive police doctrine, questions surrounding accountability, and the instituFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 9Who is Dov Lando, the Israeli rabbi criticising Zionism?The senior rabbi, whose party is in Netanyahu's coalition, has caused uproar in Israel by calling Zionism disastrous.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Retaining Amaravati as an ancient townThe organic, historical linkages between the ancient town and the surrounding villages should be developed.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 9Labour retains Keir Starmer’s seat in London byelectionSagal Abdi-Wali defeats Green Party’s Zack PolanskiIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 9Tens of thousands march in Madrid to mourn pensioner whose eviction sparked housing protestsTens of thousands of protesters joined a march in Madrid Thursday to mark the death of 87-year-old retiree Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction from her apartment in the Spanish capital in September sparked a wave of housing protests that prompted the government to call early elections.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 9ICE shoots man in car in New York, with 5-year-old child in back seatDe Amerikaanse immigratiedienst ICE heeft in de stad New York een man neergeschoten in zijn auto. Volgens burgemeester Mamdani zat er ook een 5-jarig kind in de auto. De man is met onbekende verwondingen naar het ziekenhuis gebracht, het kind bleef ongedeerd. De schietpartij leidde al snel tot protesten van buurtbewoners en politici. Mamdani zegt dat agenten van ICE de auto eerst omsingelden en vervolgens schoten losten. Het ministerie van Binnenlandse Veiligheid geeft weinig informatie over het incident, behalve dat het gaat om een man uit de Dominicaanse Republiek zonder geldige documenten. NOS Buitenland
PoliticsBreakingOct 9ICE agent shoots man in New York City with five-year-old reportedly in caririshexaminer · ireland
PoliticsOct 9Green Leader Polanski Loses By‑Election, Leadership Call EchoedZack Polanski suffers a 3,000‑vote defeat in the Holborn and St Pancras by‑election, thickening scrutiny over his leadership after a controversial conference row. The Greens face renewed debate on direction and viability amid the loss of potential Parliament seat.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9SC to hear on October 16 pleas of Bengal voters deleted from electoral rolls under SIRPetitioners seek speedy disposal of appeals to enable them to vote in November civic polls; CJI says tribunals will be asked to prioritise cases seeking inclusion of names.newindianexpress · india
PoliticsOct 9Calcutta High Court Questions Deportation On Suspicion, Stays Murshidabad Man’s RemovalThe Calcutta High Court stayed the deportation of a Murshidabad man and questioned his detention, with Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya saying the State cannot label someone Bangladeshi merely on suspicion.outlookindia · india
PoliticsOct 9Maricarmen and the November 29 elections, live | Workplaces observe a minute of silence for Maricarmen after 20,000 people marched in MadridEl ministro Ángel Víctor Torres tampoco irá en las listas al Congreso | Feijóo acepta participar en un cara a cara con Sánchez el 16 de noviembreEl País
PoliticsOct 9Vehicles torched in South Africa during protests over asylum rulingProtests in Soweto and Durban opposed the Constitutional Court’s decision to remove procedural barriers to seeking asylum. They followed months of anti-immigrant tensionsAfricanews [en]
PoliticsOct 9Delhi High Court refuses to grant urgent hearing to Youth Congress's plea for protest at Jantar MantarA Bench of Acting Chief Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre and Justice Sanjay Sharma refused to list the matter despite the counsel's urging.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 9France faces perfect storm of student unrest and economic turmoilGood morning. Mared Gwyn here with your Friday newsletter. Today: the perfect political storm that’s engulfing the French government, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plea to his international partners.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 9Trump says US will not strike Iran before midterm electionsOil prices drop as Trump dismisses speculation of pre-midterm military action against Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Immigration police shoot and wound a Dominican in New YorkClarín
PoliticsBreakingOct 9Brazilian Supreme Court judge issues arrest warrant for Eduardo BolsonaroAl Jazeera [en]
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