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POLITICSOct 20Protests in France: Russian interference "quite certain" says French politicianFrench poltician Patrick Molinoz, vice-president of the French Mayoral Association claims that recent violence in France was "planned", citing a "certain" Russian intereference.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20Police patrol Paris streets under overnight curfewParis police imposed an overnight curfew on Monday around Place de la Republique and Les Halles after France’s worst rioting in years. Streets were calm.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20DMK councillor booked for ‘defamatory’ remarks against Tamil Nadu CM VijayThe complainant alleged that Sudha Deenadayalan, the DMK councillor representing Ward 95 in the Villivakkam area, allegedly used objectionable language against the Chief Minister.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 20Chancellor reveals Budget secrets early – but why?John Healey’s first budget is shrouded in secrecy so how come we know he won’t be touching capital gains tax? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy ponder whether the Treasury is worried about growth and discuss how Kemi Badenoch is trying to get the Conservatives on an economic front foot. Plus, they pull apart the weekly […]Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 20‘Vote chori sarkaar’ has perfected ‘gramin mazdoori chori’: Congress slams VB-G RAM G ActJairam Ramesh cited a media report that claimed that while thousands were working under the VB-G RAM G scheme on paper in drought-hit Maharashtra, no workers were found on the ground at five sites in BeedThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20Voters in Oil-Rich Alberta Reject Leaving CanadaResidents of the province were asked if they wish to remain in Canada or to hold another vote on breaking away, in a referendum that left both sides unhappy.NYT World
POLITICSOct 20Greens see red over Keralam govt’s move to permit sand mining in 17 riversSociety for the Protection of the Environment, Kerala (SPEK) says though the govt decision has been presented as a flood mitigation step, no environmental impact assessment appears to have been conducted. Activists also point out that this may serve as a pretext for indiscriminate extraction of sand from all rivers and streamsThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20Helen Haines: Father of suspect in ‘attack’ on Australian MP says she is long-time family friendFamily statement says parents of suspect Brendan Nugent have known Helen Haines ‘for more than 20 years’The Independent World
POLITICSOct 20Student sent back to China over Japanese rising sun flag incident in RussiaA Chinese student who draped himself in the Japanese rising sun flag in a Russian university classroom has been expelled and asked to leave the country, according to state-run newspaper Global Times. The flag was used by the Japanese military during its imperial expansion and is still used by Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force. It remains a symbol of Japanese militarism and aggression in China and other parts of Asia. Moscow State University made the decision after the student was criticised by...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 20How a Malaysian coffee shop menu became latest political battlegroundCalls to boycott a Malaysian Chinese-owned coffee-shop chain over its omission of Malay text from its menu have reignited arguments over race and national identity, as political parties jostle to court the country’s majority ethnic group ahead of the next general election. The Oriental Kopi boycott marks the latest saga fuelling ethnic grievances that politicians have been seen to capitalise on by portraying themselves as defenders of Malay identity. It comes ahead of the November 14 election in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 20How a Malaysian coffee shop menu became latest political battlegroundCalls to boycott a Malaysian Chinese-owned coffee-shop chain over its omission of Malay text from its menu have reignited arguments over race and national identity, as political parties jostle to court the country’s majority ethnic group ahead of the next general election. The Oriental Kopi boycott marks the latest saga fuelling ethnic grievances that politicians have been seen to capitalise on by portraying themselves as defenders of Malay identity. It comes ahead of the November 14 election in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 20Cameroon: Behind the scenes of the war between Eko Eko and Ngoh NgohLe procès Martinez Zogo met en lumière les rivalités au sommet de l’appareil sécuritaire camerounais. L’ancien patron du renseignement accuse le secrétaire général de la présidence d’avoir manœuvré contre lui. Deux rapports confidentiels consultés par Jeune Afrique éclairent les ressorts de leur affrontement.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 20Uttar Pradesh elections: Samajwadi Party to release election manifesto on November 26It will include separate documents for women, youth and a manifesto on law and order, highlighting party’s commitment on these issues apart from focus on social justice and PDA plankThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20Morocco’s not-so-new government faces new challengesThe new cabinet has doubled down on continuity at a time of regional turmoil and domestic anxiety.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 20Malaysian student who called out Najib’s donation drive fires back at trollsUniversiti Malaya student Ummi Umairah Bakhit, who went viral recently for questioning the donation of money to former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, has spoken out against what she described as cyberbullying, political obsession and emotional loyalty. The youth stood by her criticism of donating money to the former prime minister, saying she would not apologise for raising the issue. In a social media post, Ummi Umairah said the response to a question she raised at the International...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 20Malaysian student who called out Najib’s donation drive fires back at trollsUniversiti Malaya student Ummi Umairah Bakhit, who went viral recently for questioning the donation of money to former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, has spoken out against what she described as cyberbullying, political obsession and emotional loyalty. The youth stood by her criticism of donating money to the former prime minister, saying she would not apologise for raising the issue. In a social media post, Ummi Umairah said the response to a question she raised at the International...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 20IIT-B student death case: Sahil Wakode’s parents seek CM interventionStudents have begun a “Justice Corner 2.0” sit-in near the Ambedkar statue in the institute’s building, a day after police dismantled a protest site near the gate that had stood for a monthThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 20New Laws Expand Anti - Discrimination Protections in Western AustraliaNew laws have been enacted to expand anti-discrimination protections in Western Australia. This development signifies a legislative update aimed at enhancing social equality within the region.miragenews.com · United States
POLITICSOct 20DOJ charges 28 in California with voting crimes as election tensions escalateThe Department of Justice has charged 28 individuals in California with voting crimes amid escalating election tensions. This action addresses concerns about election integrity and highlights heightened political sensitivities.wglt.org · United States
POLITICSOct 20One Nation and the rise of emotion - driven politicsThis article discusses the political entity 'One Nation' and the increasing trend of emotion-driven politics. It analyzes shifts in political discourse and public engagement.australiannews.net · Australia
POLITICSOct 20Florida brings more charges against Raúl CastroFlorida has brought additional charges against Raúl Castro. This indicates ongoing legal actions against the former Cuban leader.jamaica-gleaner.com · Jamaica
POLITICSOct 20Much ado about nothing : parliament debates a budget nobody seenParliament is debating a budget that reportedly has not been seen by legislators. This situation indicates potential issues with transparency and the legislative process.budapesttimes.hu · Hungary
POLITICSOct 20 Chilling : man death sparks gambling reform callsA man's death has led to calls for gambling reform, indicating a significant social issue prompting policy discussions. This highlights public concern and advocacy for changes in gambling regulations.examiner.com.au · Australia
POLITICSOct 20 Chilling : man death sparks gambling reform callsA man's death has prompted calls for gambling reform, indicating a public or political reaction to a tragic event with policy implications. This highlights a societal issue and potential legislative changes.armidaleexpress.com.au · Australia