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POLITICSSep 15Why is the far-right embracing crypto?From billionaire donors backing parties to far-right activists raising funds in Bitcoin.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 15Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump's state dinner for China's Xi: SourceJensen Huang appeared to side with Trump as the president pushed back on tech CEOs' warnings about the risks of rapid AI advancement.CNBC
POLITICSSep 15Trump and Xi Won’t Find Common Ground on AI SafetyThe leaders have fundamentally different ideas about the technology and how to regulate it.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 15Will ‘transactional’ America assist India in a future border crisis with China?When Chinese President Xi Jinping met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi last week on the sidelines of the Brics summit, another country loomed large in the background, even in its absence: the United States. After the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintain peace at the disputed border and strengthen economic ties. Beijing’s readout, however, offered a pointed reminder of the US factor in India-China ties. The official Chinese statement claimed that Modi...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15Finneas withdraws from Ed Sheeran tour over Macklemore ousterBillie Eilish’s brother and music collaborator Finneas is the latest of several artists that have pulled out of Ed Sheeran’s tour after rapper Macklemore was removed for delivering a “free Palestine” message. Finneas joins Danish band Lukas Graham, Irish band Beoga and Aaron Rowe in announcing that they would no longer open for Sheeran on…The Hill
POLITICSSep 15China projecting image of 'stabilising force in world politics', expert saysSpeaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Rex Li, Professor of International Relations at King's College London, says that China "is trying to promote an alternative international security order and project itself as a stabilising force in world politics", adding that while Beijing "is increasingly willing to play a more significant part in ending the conflict in the Middle East, so far we haven't seen any concrete proposals coming from China".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15China projecting image of 'stabilising force in world politics', expert saysSpeaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Rex Li, Professor of International Relations at King's College London, says that China "is trying to promote an alternative international security order and project itself as a stabilising force in world politics", adding that while Beijing "is increasingly willing to play a more significant part in ending the conflict in the Middle East, so far we haven't seen any concrete proposals coming from China".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15Patel defends lowering hiring standards related to prostitution, bestialityTuesday's hearing marked the first time that Patel has publicly addressed the new hiring standards related to prostitution, employment theft and bestiality.CBS News
POLITICSSep 15Julia Nye: It’s time for civilian oversight of surveillance equipmentThe article discusses the need for civilian oversight of surveillance equipment. It addresses a public policy issue regarding civil liberties and technology use.laconiadailysun · united states of america
POLITICSSep 15'Revolutionary change in American foreign policy': Canada pivoting towards EU, India and ChinaFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Autocracy, Inc. According to Applebaum, the upheaval in American diplomacy and foreign policy transcends any one administration. She describes a full-fledged transformation in the way the United States exerts power, pivoting away from leadership of a democratic alliance and toward a transactional, mafia-style politics that fuses ideology, private economic interests, personal relationships and geopolitical leverage.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15Infantino under fresh pressure as Greek FA, Bierhoff back UEFAFIFA president Gianni Infantino has come under fresh pressure after Greek Football Association president Makis Gagatsis and former Germany national team director Oliver Bierhoff backed UEFA’s push for change in FIFA leadership. The post Infantino under fresh pressure as Greek FA, Bierhoff back UEFA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 15Carney says Canada will pursue ‘unique economic alliance’ with EU amid US trade spatPrime minister speaks of strengthening Canada’s economic and political ties to Europe at Canada Investment SummitMark Carney said Canada will pursue a “unique security and economic alliance” with Europe as he positions his country as a base to build in the “new global economic order”.Speaking to investors, company executives and government ministers at the inaugural Canada Investment Summit on Tuesday, the prime minister pitched Canada as a “safe harbour” and lucrative home for foreign capital as his government looks to reduce its reliance on trade with the United States. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICSSep 15Canada's Carney seeks closer Europe ties to counter hostile USCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe in the middle of a trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump, seeking a deeper relationship with the European Union that could give Canadians greater freedom to work and study there. FRANCE 24's Christopher Guly reports from Ottawa.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15The current state of AI regulations as Trump pushes back on safety concernsCalls have reached a fever pitch recently for government action on AI. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent, Ed O'Keefe and Ryan McGee have more.CBS News
POLITICSSep 15Canada's Carney seeking closer EU ties, to attend State of the EU addressCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney will become the first non-EU head of government to attend the State of the Union address as he seeks to bring Canada and the EU closer in the face of a hostile United States.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 15Compassionate release application for absconded murderer ‘was initially refused’An application for compassionate release for an absconded murderer was initially refused, indicating legal proceedings concerning a dangerous individual. This involves the justice system's handling of serious crime.belfasttelegraph · united kingdom
POLITICSSep 15Bolaños pressures the Supreme Court to reactivate the 'grandchildren's law' and the PP warns him he could 'end up in Soto del Real'El ministro de Justicia reprocha al Alto Tribunal haber alterado el censo de 2023 con su decisión de retirar el derecho a voto a los descendientes de exiliados españoles LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 15Who is Pedro Alejandro Murcia LampreaPerfil de Pedro Alejandro Murcia Lamprea, representante a la Cámara de Colombianos en el exterior e integrante de la Comisión Segunda para el periodo 2026-2030. The post Quién es Pedro Alejandro Murcia Lamprea appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 15Scott Bessent confirms weekend meeting with He Lifeng days before Xi’s US visitUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday confirmed that he will meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng this weekend for the final preparatory talks between the two sides, less than a week before Chinese President Xi Jinping travels to Washington for a bilateral summit with US President Donald Trump. “With China, we have had some very good private discussions, and I look forward to those continuing this weekend when I meet my Chinese counterpart Vice [Premier] He Lifeng,” Bessent said during a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15Nicolás Maduro's frontman, the Venezuelan Alex Saab, pleaded guilty to money laundering after a deal with the Prosecutor's OfficeHe changed his "not guilty" plea, which he had presented on July 24, to a guilty plea during a hearing before Judge Kathleen M. Williams in the Southern District Court of Florida. The 12-page agreement he reached with the Prosecutor's Office was reviewed by the judge.Clarín
POLITICSSep 15Russia slams France's nuclear umbrella plan as 'reckless'After Finland became the 10th country to join a French security plan to bring other European countries under its nuclear umbrella, a Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman said the French initiative was 'creating risks' for Moscow.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 15Why do authoritarian regimes target the LGBTQ+ community?A recent crackdown on the LGBTQ+ community in Turkey is symptomatic of a wider rights regression, according to experts. It's worse under authoritarian regimes, but why is it such a popular policy for these states?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 15After Milei's sanctions, United Kingdom tries to reassure companies operating in the Falkland Islands and promises to support themThe London government published an official document rejecting the sanctions announced by the Casa Rosada. They assert that Argentine legislation has no 'legal basis' outside its borders.Clarín
POLITICSSep 15US democratic decline threatens global rule of law, report warnsNearly half of US democracy indicators hit 50-year lows, accelerating global stability decline, warns new IDEA study.Al Jazeera [en]