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PoliticsOct 8Minister Metlege Diab to highlight new Productivity Mega Deduction that will help businesses invest, grow, and create jobs in CanadaHackett's Cove, Nova Scotia, October 8, 2026-The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will highlight recent government changes to Canada's business tax system, boosting Canada's advantage as the most competitive G7 country for new business investment. A media availability will follow. Date:torontotelegraph · canada
PoliticsOct 8JD Vance says Microsoft is suspended from green card program after alleging abuseThe H-1B visa program has long been targeted by Trump supportersThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 8Epstein Case: a British court ruled that the searches of Andrew's residences were illegalThe judge determined that the search warrants "were not properly issued and must be annulled." But he clarified that this "does not end the investigation nor imply that the entire investigation is illegal."Clarín
PoliticsOct 8Judge says search warrants used to seize property from former Prince Andrew were unlawful - AP NewsJudge says search warrants used to seize property from former Prince Andrew were unlawful AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 8Trump's foreign worker crackdown comes for Microsoft, Adobe, IT firmsVice President JD Vance said Thursday that the Trump administration is suspending Microsoft, Adobe and several other IT firms' ability to hire foreign-born workers for permanent residency in the U.S.Why it matters: The move will affect hundreds of companies owned by the tech giant, escalating the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrant labor. What they're saying: "We want people to invest in the United States of America, particularly the American technology sector," Vance said during a Thursday news conference. "We're the biggest boosters of your industry. We want you to continue to growAxios
PoliticsOct 8Congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign signsA Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona said Wednesday that she was raped by two men while repairing a campaign sign in August, revealing an alleged attack she said she initially kept secret out of shame. Bernadette Greene-Placentia, who is challenging Rep. Abe Hamadeh (R) in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, said she was attacked and knocked…The Hill
PoliticsOct 82027: No candidate better positioned than Tinubu — Shoga— Says President’s record provides case for continuity By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Director-General of the City Boy Movement (CBM), Francis Shoga, on Thursday declared that no candidate is better positioned to drive Nigeria’s development beyond 2027. Shoga pointed to what he described as significant progress in infrastructure, agriculture, energy and broader economic reforms […] The post 2027: No candidate better positioned than Tinubu — Shoga appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 82027: Edo APC seeks one-man-one-vote strategyBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Emperor Jarret Tenebe, has urged members of the party to adopt a “one man, one vote” strategy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tenebe made the call while addressing APC members during the party’s statewide mobilisation tour of Okpella, […] The post 2027: Edo APC seeks one-man-one-vote strategy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8What were Trump operatives doing for pro-Russian politician Dodik in Bosnia?Reports that Trump aides were paid to advise Bosnian Serb leader ahead of parliamentary election raise alarm.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 8USA accuses Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores of conspiracy to commit tortureClarín
PoliticsOct 8Washington’s transactional Taiwan policy puts Indo-Pacific at risk, ex-US officials warnSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 8Senate Republicans give it one more last chanceDespite efforts by Senate leadership to pass meaningful legislation before the midterm recess, partisan gridlock resulted in the failure of several key bills, leaving the chamber with little progress beyond minor administrative measures and one bipartisan sports act.The Hill
PoliticsOct 8Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal after UK PM’s commentsSome Premier League clubs have expressed concern over possible political interference in Manchester City's appeal against its guilty verdict of financial rule breaches after comments by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, according to the BBC. The post Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal after UK PM’s comments appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Microsoft is being suspended from program to apply for green cards for H-1B visa workers, Vance says - AP NewsThe Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 8Examining Footage From the Night of Epstein's DeathJeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death was ruled a suicide, but seven years later, skepticism remains widespread. In this New York Times special report, the host Natalie Kitroeff sits down with the reporters Jan Ransom, Steve Eder, Michael Rothfeld and Charles Homans to examine jail surveillance footage from the night of Mr. Epstein’s death.NYT US
PoliticsOct 8Prediction markets put Flávio Bolsonaro at 83% to win Brazil’s PresidencyPrediction markets indicate that Flávio Bolsonaro has an 83% chance of winning Brazil’s Presidency. This suggests a strong likelihood for a particular outcome in an upcoming election.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 8Brown holds 6-point lead over Husted in Ohio Senate race surveyFormer Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is ahead of incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) by 6 points in the race for the latter’s seat, according to a new poll. In the CNN poll, 49 percent of respondents said they were leaning in the direction of Brown if the election occurred that day, while 43 percent said…The Hill
PoliticsOct 8What Really Happened to Jeffrey Epstein? A Times Investigation.Seven years after Jeffrey Epstein’s death was ruled a suicide, the theory that Epstein didn’t kill himself is held by many. In this special report, Natalie Kitroeff sits down with the New York Times investigative reporters Jan Ransom, Steve Eder, Michael Rothfeld, and a New York Times Magazine reporter, Charles Homans, to investigate the central questions around Mr. Epstein’s death.NYT US
PoliticsOct 8Torture: United States adds new accusation against Nicolás MaduroClarín
PoliticsOct 8Guilefoyle asked GOP donor to wire her $100k for AmEx bill: WSJ reportDays before her confirmation hearing last year, U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle asked one of President Trump’s donors to wire her American Express account $100,000, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. “You could just send it here. It won’t show up anywhere if you wire money to American Express,” she wrote to Eric Deters…The Hill
PoliticsOct 8Socialists, the risky gamble of the Democratic Party to retake CongressThe left-wing faction of the Democratic Party, SDA, promotes radical changes such as eliminating ICE and reforming the Senate, seeking to regain Congress. SDA proposals in New York, such as subsidized stores, face lawsuits. Its influence grows, but it generates internal skepticism and Republican fear.Clarín
PoliticsOct 8Maduro accused of repression and torture in US courtClarín
PoliticsOct 8Durbin demands Schmitt records and an apology for Jack SmithSenate Judiciary Democrats accused their GOP counterparts of violating committee rules by failing to share documents that served as the basis for a confusing flub about sports teams when questioning Jack Smith last week. They’ve also demanded an apology for the former special counsel. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) has faced backlash after he accused Smith…The Hill
PoliticsOct 82027: Insecurity could haunt Tinubu politically — Adeyanju“It is not simply a question of statistics or the number of attacks recorded. Behind those figures are people who have lost their lives, families who have lost loved ones, communities that have been displaced, children whose education has been disrupted, and Nigerians who are increasingly afraid to travel, conduct their businesses or move freely,” Adeyanju said. The post 2027: Insecurity could haunt Tinubu politically — Adeyanju appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria