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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]
POLITICSSep 15At least 150 demonstrators arrested at LGBTQI protest against Turkish governmentDe Turkse politie heeft minstens 150 mensen opgepakt bij een betoging voor lhbti-rechten bij een rechtbank in Istanbul. De demonstranten hadden zich daar verzameld om te protesteren tegen de invallen bij lhbti-organisaties van afgelopen weekend, maar de politie verhinderde dat. Toen demonstranten leuzen begonnen te roepen werden zij opgepakt. Afgelopen weekend arresteerde de politie 26 mensen in Istanbul en 21 in Ankara bij invallen. Ook zijn websites en sociale media-accounts van lhbti-organisaties en personen geblokkeerd. De Turkse regering zegt dat de acties bedoeld zijn om kinderen, gezinnNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 15Frontal clash over Ceuta: The PP demands to "return immigrants now"; the PSOE accuses them of "prolonging the crisis for votes" and government partners insist on the thesis of Moroccan "blackmail"Marlaska, entre gritos de dimisión, insiste en el Senado en que nadie alertó de la avalancha; Robles se alinea ahora con Moncloa y acusa a los populares de querer atacar al Gobierno y Albares se reafirma en que todos serán retornados LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 15US threatens EU with retaliation over European preference in EU budgetWashington said that the competitiveness fund included in the budget would “impede” partnership with the US because of provisions favouring “made in Europe” products.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 15Carney visits Europe: Can Canada seek refuge with the EU amid US trade war?Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking a 'unique alliance' with Europe as transatlantic relations sour.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 15Uganda reverses withdrawal from Invictus Games after King Charles intervenesThe King’s private secretary called Uganda’s chief of defence forces to give a green light to the nation’s participation in the Invictus GamesThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 15Russia, Venezuela and Trump’s oil push: the EU's awkward G20 energy summitEU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen heads to the G20 energy meeting in Houston as Brussels’ clean-energy strategy clashes with Washington’s push for “energy abundance” through greater oil and gas production. The presence of Russian and Venezuelan officials adds a further geopolitical complication.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 15Union Minister highlights India’s growing importance on global stageBhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma briefs party leaders about the issues raised by India at the just-concluded BRICS Summit and the progress the nation made under Modi’s leadershipThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 15Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not.While overall democracy has deteriorated globally in recent years, countries that democratize still see greater economic growth and prosperity over time. The post Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not. appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 15Ukraine and Russia Deny Trump’s Claims of an Energy TruceThe Kremlin said that an agreement would be “a very good idea” but that any deal would not have much effect on fuel markets, as President Trump had suggested.NYT World
POLITICSSep 15Australia ‘on the same page’ as Canada on deepening EU ties, says key ministerAustralia's trade minister said his country will "take great interest" in what Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pursues with Brussels.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 15Probe ordered against two policemen after video of taking money surfacesAn investigation has been launched against two policemen following the appearance of a video allegedly showing them taking money. This addresses concerns about potential misconduct and corruption within law enforcement.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 15The world is not so much embracing China as recoiling from Trump’s USGlobal surveys show China is now more popular than the United States in most countries. The reality is China hasn’t become more popular, only that Uncle Sam has become odious. Two recent major summits demonstrate precisely why this erosion has occurred. At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and the Group of 20 (G20) gathering in the US, the Trump administration faced withering criticism for policies that have destabilised global commerce, violated...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15Ricardo, the brief: this is how the director of Dane leftHoy en el pódcast Huevos Revueltos con Política revisamos las razones detrás de la salida de Ricardo Valencia, exdirector del Dane. The post Ricardo, el breve: así se fue el director del Dane appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 15Ukrainian Olympian Urges US To Bar Russian Athletes From 2028 GamesUkrainian skeleton racer and Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych is urging US lawmakers and the State Department to deny visas to Russian athletes who seek to compete under the Russian flag at the 2028 Olympic Games in LA, arguing that Moscow has turned sport into an instrument of war propaganda.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 1525 Years of Mass Surveillance Is EnoughThis essay was written with Cindy Cohn, and originally appeared in Lawfare. One of the many legacies of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 is the government-wide shift from targeted surveillance—such as individual wiretaps or pen register/trap and trace orders—to mass surveillance techniques—such as tapping into the internet backbone or mass collection of telephone or internet metadata. The legal and technical architecture of modern mass surveillance, initially framed as a necessary defense against terrorist threats, has grown far beyond that justification and national securitSchneier
POLITICSSep 15Boxing at the Olympics, ultranationalist biker gang: Umar Kremlev, the intriguing Russian oligarch who financed Donald Trump Jr.'s weddingPORTRAIT - Ce proche de Vladimir Poutine âgé de 43 ans a financé une partie des festivités du mariage civil de Donald Trump Jr., qui se sont déroulées aux Bahamas.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 15Air pollution spiked after the Trump administration stopped embassy monitoringIn 2025, the Trump administration ended a long-running program to collect air pollution data at U.S. embassies. A new study suggests that led to a 24-33% increase in local pollution levels.NPR News
POLITICSSep 15India scores Brics win with joint declaration despite dividesIndia scored a diplomatic win at the latest Brics summit, analysts have said, after steering an increasingly unwieldy bloc towards a joint declaration despite deep divisions over geopolitical conflicts and the global order. Observers said New Delhi achieved “pragmatic consolidation” by avoiding forcing members to assign blame for contentious geopolitical issues, keeping the focus on trade, technology and greater representation for the Global South. That compromise came at a cost, however, with...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 15'Putin Is Watching:' US House Panel Advances Russia-Iran Sanctions BillThe US House Rules Committee has advanced legislation imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a key procedural hurdle for a possible House vote later this week but exposing deep Democratic concerns over the measure’s expansion of presidential tariff authority.RFE/RL
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