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POLITICSOct 21Poland’s abortion reforms would leave it among the EU’s most restrictive, even if signed into lawPoland’s parliament, Sejm, has voted to ease some of the country’s abortion restrictions, but the changes would leave its laws among the most restrictive in the European Union — and face an uphill battle to become law.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 21Who is Stephen Hubbard, the American Putin just freed?Vladimir Putin has released U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard, who had been convicted by a Russian court on mercenary charges. Putin announced the move at the start of his meeting with U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg, saying Hubbard is already at Pulkovo Airport. He will likely leave Russia with Witkoff, who is expected to fly to Oslo later that evening.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 21Foreign Affairs rejects Milei's "attacks and insults" against Pedro Sánchez, accuses him of interference, and calls his behavior "unworthy"El Ministerio recuerda que España es un país soberano que no acepta injerencias LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 21Trump says AI data centres should pay ‘dividends’ in pre-midterm shiftUS president has continued to support data centres in advance of midterms, despite growing opposition from Republicans.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21Prosecutors search European Parliament offices of far-right Patriots bloc in graft probeEU prosecutors on Wednesday searched offices belonging to the far-right Patriots parliamentary group as part of a graft probe into the bloc’s dissolved predecessor, Identity and Democracy, which brought together several European far-right parties including French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen’s National Rally.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 21George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race"My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton's record and genuine admiration for the character and principles I see in James Talarico," Neil Bush posted on Facebook.CBS News
POLITICSOct 212027: Wike asks PDP members in FCT to back Tinubu, APC candidatesBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has asked members of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the FCT to support President Bola Tinubu and candidates of the All Progressives Congress APC in the 2027 elections. Wike, who is the coordinator of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu/APC Presidential Campaign […] The post 2027: Wike asks PDP members in FCT to back Tinubu, APC candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21YSRCP crying foul after vitiating the process of local body elections, asserts Chandrababu NaiduThe comments of the opposition party leaders on the Supreme Court verdict reflects their litigant mindset, observes the TDP national president and Chief Minister, while exhorting the party MLAs, MPs, candidates and booth-level activists to work for the victory of the alliance candidatesThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21Why the safest political path on Daylight Saving Time is to do nothingWhat will the Senate do with the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025? Likely nothing.The Hill
POLITICSOct 21Otti to flag off Aba, Umuahia court complexes in NovemberBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has announced plans to flag off the construction of ultra-modern court complexes in Aba and Umuahia in November. Each complex, according to the governor, will have an auditorium with a seating capacity of 1,000. Otti also announced plans to commission 15 additional court halls […] The post Otti to flag off Aba, Umuahia court complexes in November appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Supreme Court judgment opens up the religion-neutrality of OBC classification for debateThe Supreme Court clarifies that non-Hindu communities can be OBC, but distinguishes between the sources of backwardness for Hindu OBCs and non-Hindu OBCs on the question of continuing backwardness for convertsThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"After special envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin he was a "humanitarian" for releasing a U.S. citizen deemed to have been wrongfully detained, GOP Sen. John Cornyn responded, "No. Putin is a stone cold killer."CBS News
POLITICSOct 21Brussels goes back to the drawing board on Europe-wide taxesEuropean Council President António Costa has taken over the negotiations on the bloc's next long-term budget, with one of the biggest question marks being how he will resolve the challenge of new EU-wide taxes.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 21TDP Mayor candidate pledges pothole-free, garbage-free GunturA mayoral candidate in Guntur has pledged to deliver a pothole-free and garbage-free city if elected. This commitment highlights local political priorities regarding urban infrastructure and public cleanliness.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 21Navy defends toast with Abelardo by citing ceremonial regulationsDijo que fue “protocolario” y se hizo en “estricto cumplimiento de las tradiciones navales”. Causó revuelo porque se brindó con ron de la marca de Abelardo. The post Armada defiende brindis con Abelardo aludiendo a reglamento ceremonial appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 21Albania’s Students Demand the Fall of Rama and an End to CorruptionA wave of student protests have swept Albania over the last week and escalated into clashes with police. BIRN spoke with some of the protesters to hear what brought them into the streets.Balkan Insight
POLITICSOct 21UK's Burnham revives North Sea gas field project that stalled under StarmerBacked by Norway's Equinor and Shell, unions and industry have welcomed the decision, while environmental campaigners say it will drive up emissions and do nothing to lower household bills.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2123-year-old Iranian woman sentenced to death over social media postVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21EU prosecutors raid far-right group's offices in €4 million funds scandalThe searches are linked to an probe into the alleged misuse of more than €4 million by the now-defunct Identity and Democracy group, whose debts Patriots for Europe could be forced to repay.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 21Milei attacks the press during his visit: “It is intellectually short, it applies to your case”; “corrupt”; “I cannot respect your brain”El presidente argentino, que visita España por séptima vez desde que llegó a la Casa Rosada, también ha tachado de “impresentable dictador” al jefe del Gobierno españolEl País
POLITICSOct 21Democrats call for investigation into Musk over reported Starlink slowdown orderDemocrats are calling for an investigation into SpaceX CEO Elon Musk following a Wall Street Journal report alleging he ordered the Starlink slowdown in Ukraine. “Either the President was lying or Musk was lying, but the decision to slow down satellite speed and access has life or death consequences for Ukraine,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.)…The Hill
POLITICSOct 21Mobilizations in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Albania, Germany: Is the French example spreading?Présenté par GSK.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 21Peter Zalmayev: 'Ukraine was showing all sorts of cards that Trump took away and gave to Putin'Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, Founder and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, LIVE from Kyiv. And he warns, "I'm seeing, I'm smelling a Yalta II. I'm smelling another Munich (1938), where we're seeing appeasement of the aggressor." Ukraine faces the possibility that its sovereignty and security could become mere bargaining chips in an era Zalmayev describes as great-power "collusion". He delivers a forceful critique of the Trump administration's approach to Russia, arguing that Washington is weakening Ukraine's negotiating position while offering Vladimir PutinFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 21"They say you don't like me anymore... Ha!", Milei uploaded a video speaking with Vox leader Santiago Abascal, mocking rumors of a distancingIt came after rumors of alleged discomfort among Spanish right-wing leaders and candidates regarding the Argentine's visit. "There's nothing funnier than kicking left-wing asses," Milei launched from a meeting with part of the candidate's team.Clarín