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PoliticsOct 7“Maricarmen has to be the last victim of the system”: hundreds of campers march from Sol to CongressLa muerte de la vecina madrileña sacude la acampada de Sol, que responde con una protesta hasta la Cámara baja entre gritos de “asesinos”El País
PoliticsOct 7Judge orders that Christa Pike execution evidence be preservedA week after the failed execution, Pike is awake but is said to be angry and confused. Her lawyers said Wednesday's hearing was about "transparency."NPR News
PoliticsOct 7PM, HM likely to skip West Bengal govt’s mega Mahalaya eventThe West Bengal government is holding the grand Mahalaya event at Eden Gardens cricket stadium and Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was supposed to attend the grand event.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7'It's still unclear whether Netanyahu will pay for what happened during his time in office'As Israel marks the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks, questions linger about the warnings Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received about them. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Ayala Panievsky, Lecturer at City University of London and author of The New Censorship, explains that the allegations in the run-up to the elections "are very damaging for Netanyahu but there are some factors mitigating the risk for him", including a fragmented opposition as well as the control of major media.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 7The campers of Sol march towards Congress after the death of Maricarmen: "Murderers!" and "Shame, shame""Rentistas, vosotros sois los terroristas", corean los manifestantes entre otras consignas LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 7White House promotes 'Trump TV' with an AI-altered photoThe White House has promoted “Trump TV” using an AI-altered photo of passengers apparently watching the president’s new streaming channel. But the image was originally posted online in February 2023, showing passengers watching the NFL Super Bowl, with one watching the film “Hitch”. The original photo was modified using AI to make it appear the passengers were watching Trump TV. The post did not disclose that the image had been altered. Vedika Bahl explains in Truth or Fake.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 7Federal appeals judges don't reveal how they'll rule on Saudi Arabia's effort to end 9/11 litigationFamily members of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks crowded a federal appeals courtroom in New York City where three judges heard arguments over whether legal claims against Saudi Arabia can proceedThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7‘Maricarmen,’ Whose Eviction Enraged Spaniards, Dies at 87María del Carmen Abascal, aged and ailing, became a symbol of the country’s housing crisis when she was evicted two weeks ago, prompting mass protests and triggering national elections.NYT World
PoliticsOct 7The Tenants' Union calls for a general housing strike “so that there is not one more Maricarmen”The union confirms the strike on November 11 together with CGT, CO.BAS and Solidaridad Obrera. CC OO and UGT call in a statement for the mobilization of workers “for dignified housing”.El País
PoliticsOct 7Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi detained over election chief protestRahul Gandhi has been arrested several times at protests demanding the resignation of poll body chief.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 7Before Midterms, Trump Distances Himself From His Political Advisers’ Work OverseasPresident Trump wrote on social media that the advisers, James Blair and Chris LaCivita, serve as “outside consultants” for his political operation.NYT US
PoliticsOct 7Watch: Trump takes questions at Oval Office on Trump Accounts for children and morePresident Trump took questions from reporters at the Oval Office on Wednesday, touching on a wide range of topics, including the midterm elections, mass migration in Europe and more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Trump says the Kennedy Center is ‘a great danger.’ Don’t tell the National Symphony OrchestraThe National Symphony Orchestra’s use of the main concert hall appears to undermine the president’s dire descriptions of a venue he wants to rename after himselfThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7Evicted Spanish pensioner at heart of Spain’s housing protests diesMaricarmen Abascal (87) had become a symbol of Spain’s housing crisisIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 7Rubio calls for new era of power between US, Europe, with ancient Greece as backdropSecretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday called for a new era of U.S. and European power on the global stage in a major speech delivered in Athens, Greece, with a dramatic background provided by the ancient Acropolis and the setting Mediterranean sun. He said the U.S. and its allies stand at a crossroads of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 7Civil Supplies officials seize one tonne of PDS rice in RanipetSpecial teams were formed to nab escaped suspectsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7INDIA bloc leaders in Bihar take out Aakrosh March against ECIINDIA bloc leaders alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is acting as a puppet of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and that politics is underway to weaken democracy and the constitution.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Crisis in France: Prime Minister announced measures to curb protests and rising fuel prices• Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu sought to contain social unrest with economic announcements in response to mobilizations by students, farmers, and unions. • Among the key measures, the Government will release ten million barrels of diesel to lower pump prices and will advance theClarín
PoliticsOct 7State govt. relaxes domicile clause for gold ring schemeA state government has relaxed the domicile clause requirements for its gold ring scheme. This adjustment signifies a change in policy for the program.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Trump Account DevelopmentsLast week, the Treasury Department released regulations on the establishment of an initial Trump account (including automatic enrollment) and qualified stock contributions to those accounts. These expansions are intended to substantially increase the scope and depth of Trump accounts from their current, relatively modest beginnings. The post Trump Account Developments appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsOct 7Maricarmen's struggle, in imagesLa mujer, que impulsó la lucha contra los desahucios en España, ha fallecido este miércoles a los 87 años en MadridEl País
PoliticsOct 7Villagers block key stretch, demand relocation of Tasmac outletTasmac officials said that the outlet in the village will be closed after identifying an alternative locationThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7US issues first outbound investment fine over Chinese robotics AI dealThe US Treasury on Wednesday announced its first penalty under rules governing American investment in sensitive Chinese technologies, revealing a US$200,000 fine against the parent of Plug and Play Tech Centre for failing to report an investment in a Shanghai robotics AI company. The Treasury said on Wednesday that Amidi, LLC failed to submit a required notification after its Chinese fund subsidiary invested around US$92,478 in Shanghai Qiongche Intelligent Technology Company Limited, known as...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7Paperless registration mandatory for some family arrangement deeds from Nov. 2Paperless registration will become mandatory for certain family arrangement deeds starting November 2. This represents a new administrative requirement for these specific legal documents.The Hindu