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POLITICSOct 1Pentagon to not invite key allies to NATO meeting next month — PoliticoThe Pentagon did not invite several key allies to a meeting of NATO countries that will take place this month in Poland, following earlier threats from Washington to compile a "list of good and bad" countries.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 1After Belarus Prisoner Release, US Senators Call For Similar Steps In AzerbaijanIn mid-September, Belarus released 25 prisoners held in politically linked cases after the United States agreed to lift sanctions on two major Belarusian companies. Now three US senators from both major parties are calling on President Donald Trump's administration to pursue a similar approach with Azerbaijan, where rights groups say some 300 political prisoners, including journalists and activists, are behind bars.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 1Sánchez increases pressure on Junts and asks to vote in favor of the housing decree "for humanity"El presidente del Gobierno ha llevado este asunto a su intervención en la inauguración del VIII Foro la Toja, presidido por Felipe VI LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 1G20: Russia criticises US and warns of trade order disintegrationSpeaking during a two-day gathering of G20 trade minister, Maxim Reshetnikov said the rules were being 'dismantled' while the new ones remain 'unclear'.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 1The world opinion shifts on tariffsMore countries are buying into a core piece of President Trump's argument about what is broken in global trade, even as his tariffs rattle the world economy.Why it matters: Two major agreements over the past month show that more countries are embracing the view that huge trade imbalances and excess production can hurt domestic industries and may warrant action.Driving the news: G20 trade officials are in Milwaukee this week, where they announced a new agreement to tackle the global steel glut.The "Milwaukee Framework" calls on countries to curb market-distorting subsidies and step up monitorinAxios
POLITICSOct 1Can a wealth tax actually solve our political and fiscal problems? The math says no.Economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, among others, have advocated for wealth taxation as a way to reduce political power resulting from wealth concentration and raise substantial revenue. Here's why that won't work.The Hill
POLITICSOct 1UL Adjunct Faculty Elects First President , Tengbeh Vows Stronger Advocacy for Faculty and StudentsThe adjunct faculty at UL has elected its first president, who has pledged to strengthen advocacy for both faculty and students. This marks a development in academic labor representation at the institution.frontpageafricaonline.com · Liberia
POLITICSOct 1How Trump's Energy Minister is urging the EU to release diesel reservesMehrere EU-Staaten – darunter Deutschland – wurden von Chris Wright mit dem Angebot kontaktiert, entweder ihre Dieselreserven anzuzapfen, oder ein Exportverbot von US-Diesel zu riskieren.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 1Xi-Trump meeting’s takeaways, successes and fallout: 7 US-China relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trade, Taiwan and ‘strategic stability’: key Xi-Trump takeaways overall Here are the key takeaways from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s whirlwind 43-hour trip to the United States, his first state visit to the country in more than a decade, after US President Donald Trump pulled out all the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 1Netanyahu hails Indian pilot Prime Minister Netanyahu has praised an Indian pilot. This event highlights diplomatic or personal commendation between the two nations.iranherald.com · Iran
POLITICSOct 1Tbilisi Rebukes Iranian Envoy Over Social Media Post On Canonized Georgian QueenTbilisi has officially criticized an Iranian envoy for a social media post concerning a canonized Georgian Queen. This indicates a diplomatic disagreement between Georgia and Iran over cultural or religious sensitivities.rferl.org · Russia
POLITICSOct 1US continues to be 'a very significant partner', UN peacekeeping chief saysIn an interview with FRANCE 24, UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix said the US continues to be "a very significant partner", despite owing $3 billion to peacekeeping. With the UN forced to cut about 25 percent of its capacity, Lacroix defended missions that cost just 0.2 percent of global military spending: "Peacekeeping is a good deal really."France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 1Trump’s greatest gift to Xi: Making China America’s peerU.S. allies have the most to lose. Major powers have repeatedly sought stability through exclusive understandings while middle powers and smaller states absorbed the consequences.The Hill
POLITICSOct 1Trump says he had ‘fruitful discussions’ about Jimmy Lai’s release with Xi JinpingBritish media tycoon is serving a 20-year prison sentence on national security and sedition chargesThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 1Revenge of the citizens: Let’s text the candidates back, asking them for moneyEvery time you get a text or email from a politician or political group asking for money, write them back, asking for money.The Hill
POLITICSOct 1From Europe to Africa, the new conservative priorities of American aid under Donald TrumpSelon le Guardian, le département d’État aurait engagé des crédits sans attendre de rallier les parlementaires démocrates.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 1Cutting off ties with Egypt over Regeni will make things worse - MeloniPremier points out that diplomatic relations were re-established by Gentiloni's executiveANSA [en]
POLITICSOct 1Second state joins bid to uphold protest slogan banA second state has joined efforts to maintain a ban on a protest slogan. This signifies a broader political or legal push to restrict certain forms of public expression.cootamundraherald.com.au · Australia
POLITICSOct 1Days after Xi-Trump summit, the US marks China’s National Day with pared-down noteFive days after Chinese President Xi Jinping left Washington, the US State Department marked the 77th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China with a greeting short enough to fit on a calling card. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s congratulatory statement landed on Wednesday, a few hours before dawn on National Day in Beijing. It made no mention of Xi’s visit, the trade understandings reached during the trip or the meetings the two leaders have scheduled for later this year. Washington...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 1Second state joins bid to uphold protest slogan banA second state has joined an effort to maintain a ban on a specific protest slogan. This signifies an ongoing legal and political debate concerning civil liberties and public expression.macleayargus.com.au · Australia
POLITICSOct 1ELIJAH MHLANGA | Fighting crime requires more than police aloneThis article argues that combating crime effectively requires a broader approach beyond just law enforcement agencies. It suggests the need for collective community and societal involvement in crime prevention.sowetan.co.za · South Africa
POLITICSOct 1From one summit to the next, China shapes a world favorable to its riseInternational meetings attended by President Xi Jinping may appear to yield few concrete results, but Beijing is seeking broad, noncommittal support from as many countries as possible to cement its central role on the world stage.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 1Trump won’t win Nobel Peace Prize but his shadow hangs over the awardLast year's award, presented to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, marked an unprecedented moment in the prize's 125-year historyThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 1Poland PM Donald Tusk set to visit India with 100 firms in late October : Finance Minister Andrzej Domaskicalcuttanews.net · India