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PoliticsOct 8Trump administration accuses Maduro of torture in latest indictmentThe Trump administration on Thursday unveiled new charges against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, accusing the duo of ordering physical and psychological torture against Americans and others. According to the superseding indictment, Maduro “presided over this system of repression and torture” while his wife Cilia Flores “ordered that individuals be tortured to…The Hill
PoliticsOct 8Russian dissident Kara-Murza warns France is sending 'dangerous signal' to PutinIn an interview with RFI, Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza has accused France of sending a “very dangerous” signal that the West is ready to return to “business as usual” with Vladimir Putin, after the French government pushed for European Union sanctions against Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov to be lifted – a move Kara-Murza called “shameful”.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 8Vance says 9 universities will be investigated over foreign visasVice President Vance announced a probe Thursday into multiple colleges over their use of the J-1 visa program that allows foreign students and researchers to come study or work in the U.S. “Elite universities bring in foreigners to undercut the wages of American residents,” Vance said at a press conference regarding fraud and abuse in work visa…The Hill
PoliticsOct 8U.K., Israel both claim a moral win with apparent truce in diplomatic feudIsrael had threatened to close the U.K.'s century-and-a-half-old Jerusalem consulate over new British sanctions, but they found a way to avoid "blowing the whole relationship up."CBS News
PoliticsOct 8The Seashells Case Against Comey at a CrossroadsA judge will soon rule on whether the former F.B.I. director must face trial for an Instagram post.NYT US
PoliticsOct 8US presents new accusation against former Venezuelan president Maduro and his wife for tortureNew torture charges have been added to the case against the former Venezuelan president and his wife, both arrested for drug and arms trafficking. The trial for these crimes, including conspiracy to torture, will take place in New York next June.Clarín
PoliticsOct 8A check is not a plan for improving the FAAFormer FAA air traffic controller Vincent E. Bianco III argued that Congress should approve Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's $30 billion modernization request only if it includes strict conditions like redundant physical routes, milestone-based funding, and integrated staff training.The Hill
PoliticsOct 8Driver’s suspension sparks heated exchange in Kochi Corporation CouncilLDF questions suspension, seeks verification of complaint against driver; Mayor defends action as being in accordance with Kerala Municipality Act; Council to hear driver’s version and ensure suspension does not affect his service recordThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 8‘Is Ambani the real boss of India’, asks Elon Musk, as Centre refutes bias in Starlink authorisationReliance Jio chairman Akash Ambani declines to comment when asked about Mr. Musk’s remarks; Rahul Gandhi joins the debate saying, “Wait till you discover the other guy”The Hindu
PoliticsOct 8Hyderabad, Malkajgiri among police units told to improve implementation of new criminal laws in StatePolice units in Hyderabad and Malkajgiri have been instructed to improve their implementation of new criminal laws within the State. This indicates ongoing efforts to reform and enforce legal frameworks at a regional level.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 8Keralam govt. committed to ensuring justice for K.M. Basheer, says VishnunadhThe Minister said the government would provide support in legal proceedings and make sincere efforts to ensure justice for journalist K.M. Basheer, who was killed in a road accident in Thiruvananthapuram in 2019The Hindu
PoliticsOct 8UEFA President Ceferin To Stand For Re-Election In 2027In their statement, UEFA said that over the previous months the 55 national associations had "unanimously" asked Ceferin to reconsider his previous intention not to seek re-election. The post UEFA President Ceferin To Stand For Re-Election In 2027 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 8Campaign council defends Obi over fuel subsidy U-turnMr Obi also explained how he intended to tackle corruption, arguing that the conduct of the president and members of his immediate family would be central to his anti-corruption strategy. The post Campaign council defends Obi over fuel subsidy U-turn appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 8Who could beat Trump to the Nobel Peace Prize this year?Trump had his eyes on the peace prize in 2025 but was beaten by Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Alex Croft looks at who could scoop the prestigious title for this yearThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 8Trump Administration Suspends Microsoft From Green Card ProgramVice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused an array of companies and universities of abusing the visa system.NYT US
PoliticsOct 8UK ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorLondon-based judge says error 'does not bring investigation to an end' as police probe disgraced former royal.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 8Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while fixing campaign signBernadette Greene-Placentia, a democratic candidate for Congress in Arizona, told the Phoenix New Times that she was sexually assaulted while she was fixing a campaign sign in the middle of the night. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8‘I built Lekki Deep Seaport, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu took glory’ - AmaechiAccording to Amaechi, although the idea for the Lekki project predated the Buhari administration, he oversaw its construction during his tenure as transportation minister. The post ‘I built Lekki Deep Seaport, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu took glory’ - Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from green card programmeThe US government ⁠is suspending Microsoft, Adobe and ⁠several large IT firms from a programme that allows skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency, senior US officials have announced, citing alleged fraud, and as part ‌of an effort to push companies to hire more Americans. “Our message to Microsoft is: you’re a great American company, but you’ve got to hire great American workers,” US Vice-President J.D. Vance said on Thursday. Vance said the programme required companies to advertise...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 8World Football: Africa Is Behind Infantino, Says Patrice MotsepeMotsepe defended Infantino's integrity and the way African football is run. The post World Football: Africa Is Behind Infantino, Says Patrice Motsepe appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 8Ungrd: for security, the Public Prosecutor's Office had asked not to transfer Olmedo and PinillaLo hizo en una carta que envió el 16 de septiembre al Dicer, en la que sostuvo que su reclusión en guarniciones militares obedecía a una evaluación de riesgo. The post Ungrd: por seguridad, Fiscalía había pedido no trasladar a Olmedo y Pinilla appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 8Hardship: FG proposes N1,350 ceiling for petrol ex-gantry price"We are introducing price modulation. Pump prices should not have to follow every swing in global crude or exchange rate. The government is negotiating a ceiling of N1,350 a litre on the ex-gantry cost of petrol to keep pump prices stable," he said. The post Hardship: FG proposes N1,350 ceiling for petrol ex-gantry price appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Slew of states urge Supreme Court to take up prediction markets caseMultiple states are urging the Supreme Court to consider a case related to prediction markets. This signals a significant legal and regulatory development concerning these financial instruments.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 8US suspends Microsoft and other tech firms from PERM as Vance calls out H-1B fraudThe US has suspended Microsoft and other tech companies from the PERM program, as a public figure criticizes H-1B visa fraud. This action highlights concerns about immigration policies and their impact on the technology sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
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