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POLITICSSep 184 Fault Lines that Could Shape the Trump-Xi SummitThe tangible outcomes will be modest, but the stakes are high.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 18Europe wants Canada in but keeps Turkey outVon der Leyen called Canada the "first associate member of the EU," but Turkey has been an associate member for over six decades.The Hill
POLITICSSep 18Canada and EU association: Are there other arrangements?While Canada may be some distance from Europe geographically, closer political ties are in the cards. With talk of an associate membership, DW takes a look at other arrangements the EU has with particular countries.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 18Canada and EU: A look at the bloc's special relationshipsThough Canada may be some distance from Europe geographically, closer political ties are in the cards. With talk of an associate membership, DW takes a look at other arrangements the EU has with particular countries.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 18Macron to convene G7 on energy, warning of 'Russian aggression'Emmanuel Macron is calling for a "protection plan" against "Russian hybrid attacks". According to the French president, "the nature of Russian aggression and threats in Europe is changing".EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 18Russia, China veto UN resolution to monitor Iran sanctionsThe resolution that would have authorised UN experts to continue monitoring sanctions reimposed on Iran last year over its nuclear program was shut down on Thursday, according to Reuters. The post Russia, China veto UN resolution to monitor Iran sanctions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18Russia, China veto UN resolution to monitor Iran sanctionsPremium Times
POLITICSSep 18Trump wants Putin to end the war. He may first offer Russia trade dealsA new sanctions bill aims to pressure Putin to end the war in Ukraine. However, Trump is betting even harder on offering incentives to Russia.Clarín
POLITICSSep 18Russian elections: 'Even the facade of opposition has gone'Russians on Friday began three days of voting in the country’s first wartime parliamentary election, which features virtually no opposition and is all but certain to secure the Kremlin’s political dominance. France 24's Douglas Herbert takes a closer look.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 18US voter opposition to war on Iran grows to new highs: PollPoll reveals 71 percent in US believe Trump's team lacks a clear strategy for resolving the conflict.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18All must serve sentence according to the law, says PH councilPH's presidential council says no one is above the law, and it stands by the advice tendered by the attorney-general and federal territories minister to the pardons board.freemalaysiatoday · malaysia
POLITICSSep 18Ingraham: Some Republicans would be ‘relieved’ to lose congressional majorityFox News host Laura Ingraham said “a lot of Republicans” secretly want the party to lose its majority in November to relieve the GOP of the pressure to advance President Trump’s agenda. “I actually think there are a lot of Republicans on the Hill who will be happy not to have the burden of having…The Hill
POLITICSSep 18Xi’s edge over Trump on AIThe US president’s anti-regulatory stance fails to take into account that China is catching upFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 18As Congress passes Russia sanctions, Trump weighs business deals with Moscow before the war endsThe Trump administration is weighing business deals with Russia even before the war in Ukraine ends, two sources close to the negotiations told The New York Times. One of the sources said such deals could show that the United States is serious about a “reset” in relations with Russia.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 18Canada seeks to join €90bn support loan for Ukraine, Brussels confirmsCanada's inclusion will allow Ukraine to buy weapons from Canadian defence companies and bypass the "Made in Europe" requirements. In turn, Ottawa will have to pay a proportional share of the annual interest.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 18Why does Canada want to join the Europe-led JEF military partnership?This is the latest step in Canada's bid to move closer to Europe amid bitter trade war with the US.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18America warned it is becoming dangerously reliant on China for new medicinesProposed framework would focus restrictions on areas like pathogens and potentially weaponizable technologiesThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 18Xi-Trump summit preview: what to watch for as investors brace for best and worst scenariosPresident Xi Jinping is scheduled to sit down with US President Donald Trump in Washington next week, and their planned summit looks to be closely watched as an indicator of the current state of ties between the world’s two largest economies. Economic issues appear poised to drive the agenda again, as they did when Trump travelled to Beijing in May with more than a dozen top American CEOs, including the heads of Tesla, Apple, Nvidia and Boeing. At stake are an extension of their current truce...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 18Tinubu meets Macron as Nigeria, France renew commitment to stronger tiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron hosted President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday night, reaffirming Nigeria-France bilateral ties. The post Tinubu meets Macron as Nigeria, France renew commitment to stronger ties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 18FIFA president Infantino ‘must go’, says German FA vice-president"He has to go, no ifs or buts," declared Hans-Joachim Watzke, who said that three points in particular counted against the Swiss. The post FIFA president Infantino ‘must go’, says German FA vice-president appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 18Security Council LIVE: UN peacekeeping under pressureUN peacekeepers have increasingly been sent into places where there is no peace to keep – under resourced, outgunned and exposed to violence they are not equipped to counter. The Security Council meets this afternoon in New York to confront that problem, with Secretary-General António Guterres briefing ambassadors on how to close the gap.UN News
POLITICSSep 18‘Violence will only defer a problem’: UN Assembly President on trust, AI and lessons from the Rohingya crisisKhalilur Rahman took the gavel as President of the UN General Assembly's 81st session amid what he calls a crisis of confidence in the organization he has served – in one capacity or another – for 35 years. UN News
POLITICSSep 18Vlasiuk names countries that could face tariffs after Russia sanctions bill is signedAfter U.S. President Donald Trump a Russia sanctions bill into law, the key issue will be its practical implementation, including the possibility of imposing tariffs of up to 100% on imports from countries that are major buyers of Russian energy.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 18South Korea’s leader rebuffs Trump over Iran warLee Jae Myung’s comments followed US president Trump’s repeated demand for ‘a little hand’ from South KoreaIrish Times World