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PoliticsOct 7Trump weighs suspending federal gas taxDonald Trump is considering the suspension of the federal gas tax, a potential policy move with economic implications for consumers.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 7Sand mining scam in Tamil Nadu: ED’s 2024 communication to DGP challenged before Madras High CourtThe partner of a private construction company based at Naganallur in Chennai has approached the court to prevent the DVAC from registering a FIR on the basis of ED’s two-year-old dossier.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7NESG pushes states to drive economic growth, developmentBy Oneme Onyeme The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has urged state governments to take the lead in driving economic growth and development by leveraging their unique economic potentials, improving the investment climate and creating jobs to promote shared prosperity across the country. The call was made ahead of the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES […] The post NESG pushes states to drive economic growth, development appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 7CJI agrees to take a call on hearing a plea to recall split verdict in CEC appointments law caseSubsequent to the September 23 verdict, media reports had alleged that Justice Sharma’s son was a standing counsel for the ECIThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Pressure rising on Karnataka government to withdraw anti-cow slaughter and anti-conversion lawsThough Siddaramaiah had initiated the process to withdraw/amend the legislations in the initial days of the second tenure in 2023, it came under pressure from Hindu mutt seersThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Rahul fighting SIR, 'diabolical duo' busy filing FIR: CongressCrores of genuine voters have lost their Constitutional right to vote through the atrocious process of SIR — "Shahenshah Instigated Removal", Jairam Ramesh chargedThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Hyderabad KBR project: Elevated corridor work divided to fit into previous two packagesThe KBR project in Hyderabad, involving an elevated corridor, has had its work divided to align with two existing packages. This indicates a restructuring of the project's execution plan.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guiltyA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that he abused his position to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million.NPR News
PoliticsOct 7The Government strengthens the calculation of compensation that the landlord will pay to the tenant if they break the contractEl BOE publica el decreto que convierte los alquileres en indefinidos, aunque establece que no entraría en vigor hasta el 15 de noviembre y previsiblemente será rechazadoEl País
PoliticsOct 7Tear gas and fireworks as student protests turn violent in ParisClashes erupt in Paris as school pupils demanding better funding face riot police, amid nationwide protests over shortages and crumbling schools.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7‘Do something meaningful’: Vance demands Iran nuclear concessions to end warVice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacityThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7Millions in fraud by CIA employee with fabricated operationsGoudstaven, dure horloges, luxeappartementen en privévluchtjes. Een CIA-medewerker wist het de Amerikaanse overheid allemaal af te troggelen met verzonnen missies. David Rush heeft nu bekend voor 194 miljoen dollar fraude te hebben gepleegd. Toen de 49-jarige Rush in mei werd gearresteerd, vonden FBI-agenten bijna 300 goudstaven in zijn huis, ter waarde van zo'n 40 miljoen dollar. Ook werden er 35 luxe horloges en 2 miljoen dollar aan cash gevonden. Nu blijkt dat de schade voor de overheid nog veel hoger is. Rush wist de luxegoederen los te krijgen bij de inlichtingendienst door te doen alsof NOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 7October 7: Jean-Noël Barrot travels to Israel amidst crisis with ParisLe ministre français des Affaires étrangères rendra hommage ce mercredi aux victimes des attaques du Hamas. Une visite surprise sur plusieurs lieux du massacre.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 7ED conducts searches at 3 cooperative societies in KeralamSearches in connection with probe into alleged financial fraud and money laundering involving three co-operative banks in Ernakulam, Thrissur and MalappuramThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Okinawa governor asks Tokyo for measures against US soldiers' violenceEl líder de Okinawa solicita al Gobierno central medidas contra la violencia de tropas estadounidenses tras un grave incidente reciente.El ministro de Defensa promete abordar el problema con EE. UU., mientras se implementa un toque de queda temporal para las tropas.Clarín
PoliticsOct 72027: Defections from APC to SDP intensify as Adamu builds Nasarawa campaignMr Otaru said the movement of APC members to the SDP reflected growing dissatisfaction within the ruling party The post 2027: Defections from APC to SDP intensify as Adamu builds Nasarawa campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 7Key developments in the ECI row: A timelineProtests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar intensified over the last week, with several detained, and complaints of sexual harassment against ACP Vivek Bhagat in Delhi. With the Supreme Court issuing a notice to the ECI and the Centre, here are the developments in the furore against the Election Commission.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 7Spat over Israeli flag removal engulfs the European Parliament on October 7 anniversaryGood morning. It’s Wednesday. On today’s docket: Israel’s Ambassador to France Joshua Zarka responds to mounting controversy over the removal of the Israeli flag at an exhibition in the European Parliament, and the latest on the suspected pneumonic plague outbreak.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria'Igbo dominated the officers' corps. As there were many prominent Igbo officers in the army, it was wrongly perceived that Igbo people organised the coup' The post Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 7Malaysia’s Melaka sets election date as BN, PAS near alliance against AnwarMalaysia’s Melaka will hold a state election on November 14 as the Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition nears a pact with Islamist rivals, leaving Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s alliance facing another difficult contest after a string of recent defeats. The filing of nominations will begin on October 31 and early voting on November 10, Election Commission chairman Ramlan Harun said on Wednesday. A total of 687,897 registered voters are eligible to elect the state’s 28 assembly members, with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7The EU agrees on new Return Order, longer detention and return hubsEU ministers agreed on new rules allowing sanctions for migrants who refuse to cooperate with return procedures, detention up to 24 months or longer for security risks, and return hubs outside the EU. Watch the video!EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7Germany news: Government presents plan for railroad revampThe Transport Ministry has put forward a five-year plan for improving Germany's ailing railroad infrastructure. Chancellor Merz has voiced solidarity with Israel on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks. DW has more.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 7Donald Trump says he will speak with Vladimir Putin about pneumonic plagueWashington increases pressure on Moscow to share more about the incident in which one person has diedIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 7Republicans fear even their $1 billion war chest can’t save them in midtermsSome Republican strategists worry much of the money is being spent too lateThe Independent World