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POLITICSSep 16House set to pass sweeping Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey GrahamThe Lindsey Graham Russia sanctions bill is on a path to become law after the House votes in favor.CNBC
POLITICSSep 16Why the left has to reclaim merit as a social elevator: 'You don't have to sacrifice your child's well-being for your political ideals'Jahel Queralt, especialista en justicia distributiva, plantea un alegato contra la renuncia de los progresistas a una de sus mejores ideas: la meritocracia. En su nuevo ensayo invita a rescatarla lejos de la moral del éxito y la identificación con el capitalismo y aceptando el inevitable peso del azar LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 16Diesel duty cut extended to October 5, but loweredDrops from 17 cents to 12,2 till Sep 25, then 6.1 cents till October 5ANSA [en]
POLITICSSep 16"To bring our relationship to the highest possible level": the European Union proposes "associate member" status to CanadaDÉCRYPTAGE - Le pays pourrait également faire partie d’un futur «conseil de sécurité européen», avec le Royaume-Uni, la Norvège et l’Ukraine, selon des annonces d’Ursula von der Leyen.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 16EU opens door for Canada to become first 'associate member'European Commission President Ursula von ⁠der Leyen said ​on Wednesday she wanted to open the door for Canada to become the European Union's first "associate member". France 24's Douglas Herbert tells us more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16Government Suspends External Workshops and SeminarsGovernment has with immediate effect suspended all government-funded workshops, seminars and official engagements held outside public employees’ duty stations as [...]faceofmalawi · malawi
POLITICSSep 16SPA elections to be held on Oct. 11Elections for SPA are scheduled to take place on October 11, indicating a routine political event.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Von der Leyen pitches 'associate member' status for Canada: What does it mean for EU-US ties?European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday she wanted to open the door for Canada to become the European Union's first "associate member". Earlier this week, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney — who was in Strasbourg to listen to von der Leyen's annual State of the Union address — said Canada was seeking a "unique alliance" with the EU, but not membership. We discuss this with our guest, Gerardo Fortuna, author of Brussels Playbook.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16EU - Canada: Standing ovation for Mark Carney at European Parliament"I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to be the first associate member of the EU," von der Leyen told the Canadian prime minister, who was attending her annual keynote speech -- drawing a standing ovation in the chamber.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Iran war has cost the US $38bn: How will it impact US economy, politics?High energy costs at the pump and strategic setback for US in the Iran war will likely cost Trump in the midterms.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Countries move to ban social media for childrenSeven have measures already in place or set to be implemented, with their policies targeting children under the age of 15 or 16. The post Countries move to ban social media for children appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16Why is the EU courting Canada? Trump might have something to with itVon der Leyen’s proposal reflects how the US president’s trade war and foreign policy have pushed Canada and Europe closerIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 16EU chief wants Canada as bloc’s first associated memberEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants Canada to join the European Union as an associate member, as the North American nation is embroiled in a trade war with the U.S. “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16Countries Move To Ban Social Media For ChildrenSocial media has been banned for under-16s in Australia since December 2025. The post Countries Move To Ban Social Media For Children appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 16EU opens door for Canada to become its first associate member after clashes with TrumpPrime Minister Mark Carney said Canada was seeking a ‘unique alliance’ with the EU – but not membershipThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 16South Korea Embraces the Silk Road Spirit With Central Asian LeadersIn the first Central Asia-South Korea leaders summit, energy and critical minerals were top of the agenda.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 16‘We absolutely can’t surrender,’ top Republican says of AI race with ChinaKentucky Republican Brett Guthrie warns against adopting the kinds of strict regulations that he argues have depressed tech advances in Europe.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 16Canada in talks to join EU's Erasmus+ exchanges programmeCanada is in early talks to join Erasmus+ and possibly Horizon Europe, as Ottawa and Brussels weigh an unprecedented "associate membership" of the EU short of full accession.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Canada could become the EU's first "associate member"European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union's first "associate member." Why it matters: Canada and the EU are testing whether a nation deeply dependent on the U.S. market can find economic independence by moving closer to Europe.This could also present one of the most permanent effects of President Trump's trade wars: U.S. allies building markets, supply chains and security ties designed to make them less vulnerable to Washington.If the proposal goes through, the shift would pull Ottawa deeper into Europe's economic and security arcAxios
POLITICSSep 16Why some countries fail while others prosper in the Middle East and AfricaThe answer lies less in geography or resources than in the institutions that shape power, legitimacy and opportunity.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16EU chief calls for new hybrid response protocol, increased defense ties to non-membersThe security protocol could offer a solution when a state faces a significant security threat that is not clearly armed aggression, including cyberattacks, the severing of undersea cables, or the protection of critical infrastructure.Breaking Defense
POLITICSSep 16EU chief von der Leyen proposes ‘associate member’ status for CanadaPrime Minister Mark Carney said earlier this week that Canada was seeking a 'unique alliance' with the European Union.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16How is Democracy Doing?For the UN's International Day of Democracy we ask: “how is democracy doing in France and globally?” We also take a look at Le Monde's Ipsos poll on the presidential election as well as studies on the effect US politics is having on democracy globally. Finally, we will break down a common misperception that backsliding is due to “democracy not delivering”.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16The Challenges of Finding Political Treasure in Chinese Overseas PortsWhen it comes to Chinese overseas port projects, negative economic externalities may coexist with positive ones.The Diplomat