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PoliticsOct 8High school protests draw tens of thousands across France for second time in a weekWhile turnout did not reach the levels seen on October 6, the high school student movement continued on October 8, drawing large crowds in Paris, Marseille and Lyon. Though the atmosphere was mostly joyful, there were also clashes at the end of marches.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 8Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on IranThe Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 8Obama endorses Troy Jackson in Maine Senate raceFormer President Barack Obama is lending his support to boost donations and turnout ahead of the midterms, headlining a fundraiser and making multiple endorsements, including Troy Jackson in Maine's Senate race. Republican strategist Mark Bednar and UnidosUS' Clarissa Martínez De Castro join to discuss the state of the November elections.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8Only a madman will vote for Tinubu in 2027 — AmaechiRotimi Amaechi, vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has described President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy as “reckless,” declaring that only a madman would vote for the president in the 2027 general election. Amaechi made the remarks on Thursday at the ADC town hall meeting in Edo State, where he […] The post Only a madman will vote for Tinubu in 2027 — Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8A New York Times/Siena University poll showed El-Sayed with a modest lead.A poll conducted by The New York Times and Siena University indicates that El-Sayed holds a modest lead. This provides an insight into the current standing of a political candidate.NYT US
PoliticsOct 8Hegseth vows public firing-squad execution for Fort Hood gunmanExecution by firing squad in public would mark an unprecedented event in modern US historyIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 8Trump keeps changing who will receive the $5,000 dividend — and Americans’ faith in his promise is droppingMost voters remain doubtful the checks will ever materialize, according to recent pollingThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 8Enrollment in Trump Accounts program tops 70 millionThe Trump administration is touting 70 million children enrolled in long-term investment accounts dubbed Trump Accounts. David Zervos, counselor to the Treasury secretary, joins "The Takeout" to discuss how the program works and more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8Here’s the latest.In one of the nation’s most expensive and closely-watched Senate races,NYT US
PoliticsOct 8Ayuso shores up her monitoring of postal voting with a commission on the Grandchildren's Law in the Assembly: "It must be studied very well and we must be vigilant"El PP monitoriza la norma a través de varios frentes para impedir, dicen, que "pervierta" el proceso electoral LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 8Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm electionsTrump's post on his Truth Social platform followed a surge in oil prices on Thursday driven by media reports suggesting potential new US strikes prior to those elections. The post Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Elections in Brazil: Flávio Bolsonaro leads with 52% against 48% for Lula in the first poll for the runoffLa hizo el instituto Datafolha para la segunda vuelta del 25 de octubre.La disputa final llega tras una instancia inicial donde la brecha numérica entre los contendientes rondó los 2,2 millones de votos.Clarín
PoliticsOct 8Reps warn participating institutions against manipulating NELFUND loansLawmakers said some beneficiary institutions failed to administer NELFUND funds properly, warning that deliberate non-compliance could lead to suspension from the scheme, fund recovery, and referral to law enforcement agencies. The post Reps warn participating institutions against manipulating NELFUND loans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 8Thousands face off with police at Paris' Bastille Square in protest over school conditionsOver 150 schools across France closed on Thursday as nationwide student-led protests over school conditions grew even more contentious. CBS News international reporter Aidan Stretch has the latest from Paris.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8Michigan, Georgia holding high-stakes Senate debatesSenate candidates in both Michigan and Georgia will take the debate stage for the first time on Thursday night. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Skyler Henry have the latest.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8Hundreds of farmers rally in Paris against EU-Mercosur pact and import fearsHundreds of French farmers drive tractors into Paris to protest the EU‑Mercosur deal, warning of unfair competition and demanding stronger protections.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 8Hundreds of farmers rally in Paris against EU-Mercosur pact and import fearsHundreds of French farmers drive tractors into Paris to protest the EU‑Mercosur deal, warning of unfair competition and demanding stronger protections.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 8The Battle For Political Structures And The Voters Who May Not Show UpBut as politicians compete for influence, a more fundamental question is emerging: Will Nigerians who say they want to vote actually turn up at the polling booths? The post The Battle For Political Structures And The Voters Who May Not Show Up appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 8The Government confirmed that by the end of the year they foresee the completion of the transfer of prisoners from Devoto to Marcos PazKarina Milei, Alejandra Monteoliva, Diego Santilli, and Jorge Macri, among others, met and signed the transfer. The move will begin in the coming days and will pause during Pope Leo XIV's visit to the Devoto prison.Clarín
PoliticsOct 8El-Rufai fails to get order stopping ICPC, EFCC from freezing accountsFormer Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has failed to persuade the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and other anti-graft agencies in the country from freezing his bank accounts. The post El-Rufai fails to get order stopping ICPC, EFCC from freezing accounts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Opposition party seeks justice for victims after US accused Maduro of torturePrimero Justicia insta a mantener la presión para lograr justicia para las víctimas del régimen venezolano tras nuevas acusaciones contra Maduro.Maduro y Flores enfrentan cargos en EE.UU. por torturas y narcoterrorismo, tras ser arrestados en Caracas y llevados a Nueva York.Clarín
PoliticsOct 8Mecca Pact, ActivatedWhat Pakistan and Turkey will likely do (and want) in Saudi Arabia.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 8Court will review the 'tutela' (protection action) that forced Cabal to accept the UP genocideEs la única instancia que podría dejar sin efecto las sentencias de tutela previas y fijar una línea jurisprudencial sobre el caso. The post Corte revisará la tutela que obligó a Cabal a aceptar el genocidio de la UP appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 8Brazilian judge issues arrest warrant for Eduardo Bolsonaro, brother of a presidential candidateA Brazilian Supreme Court justice issued a warrant on Thursday for the arrest of Eduardo Bolsonaro, one of the brothers of presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro. Eduardo Bolsonaro was…Japan Today