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POLITICSOct 21Russia willing to resume peace talks with Ukraine, US after Witkoff visitRussian President Vladimir Putin has signalled Moscow is willing in principle to resume talks with Ukraine and the US.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21Voters in key states want to block US arms transfers to IsraelA majority of likely voters in each of six key swing states — Georgia, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas — say they approve of measures to block the transfer of bombs to Israel, according to a new poll released Wednesday by the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) and conducted by the YouGov data analytics firm. The poll also found that majorities or strong pluralities of 3,200 respondents in the six states favor “cutting $3.3 billion in taxpayer-funded weapons to Israel” and believe the war in Iran benefits Israel more than the United States.As in other recent polls, the Responsible Statecraft
POLITICSOct 21Russia puts Dmitry Bastrakov, founder of nationalist publishing house ‘Black Hundred,’ on wanted list amid reports of an AWOL investigationRussia’s Interior Ministry has placed Dmitry Bastrakov, the founder of the Chernaya Sotnya (Black Hundred) publishing house and its affiliated far-right Listva bookstores, on its wanted list, Mediazona reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 21Tunji-Ojo mourns Fasoranti, says his wisdom will be missedBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said the wisdom and moral clarity of the late Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti will be greatly missed in Nigeria’s political landscape. Fasoranti, an elder statesman and leader of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, died at the age of 100. In a tribute, Tunji-Ojo […] The post Tunji-Ojo mourns Fasoranti, says his wisdom will be missed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Misinformation, false promises fuel irregular migration — FGBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government has identified misinformation and false promises as major drivers of irregular migration, warning that decisions based on misleading information can expose prospective migrants to serious risks and devastating consequences. The warning was contained in a speech by the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, […] The post Misinformation, false promises fuel irregular migration — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21The US fertility rate has hit another record low despite MAGA calls for a ‘baby boom’President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies want to reverse the trend but face an uphill battleThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 21Tribal held for possession of country-made gun, explosives in Jawadhu HillsThe team apprehended one of the suspects and seized the country-made gun and explosives from himThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21BBC Russian reveals that journalist Darya Shipacheva raised 1.5 million rubles for Ukraine’s military before receiving a 12-year treason sentenceThe case of medical journalist Darya Shipacheva, sentenced to 12 years in a penal colony for treason in July 2026, drew widespread attention. A photograph of her in handcuffs in the courtroom spread across social media. Her trial was held behind closed doors, and almost nothing was known about the substance of the charges. BBC Russian has learned exactly what led to her conviction. Meduza summarizes its findings.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 21Will get support of 275 MLAs in 294 member Assembly, says West Bengal CMChief Minister Suvendu Adhikari gave hints that 64 of the MLAs of the rebel TMC faction will support him. BJP has 209 elected MLAs in the WB Legislative AssemblyThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21A Democratic Candidate for Governor Is Traversing Alaska to Flip the StateDemocrats are hoping that Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins’s voter outreach could help them win an Alaska governor’s race for the first time since 1998.NYT US
POLITICSOct 21Lawal, 14 other candidates sign peace accord in Zamfara ahead of 2027 pollsThe accord, organised by the Zamfara State Police Command in Gusau, was signed at the Peace Accord and Election Security Summit held in Zamfara State. Since assuming office Governor Lawal has been in the vanguard of the campaign for peace and security in Zamfara. The post Lawal, 14 other candidates sign peace accord in Zamfara ahead of 2027 polls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21JD Vance ‘disgusted’ by GOP backlash to Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial attack adRamaswamy said he will spend $4 million to promote the ad despite criticism from some members of his own partyThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 21Ralph Norman: ‘My family is not going to vote for Darline Graham’Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said Wednesday he’s keeping his promise to support Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) at the ballot box on Nov. 3 but said his family will not. In a radio interview with “The Nashional Briefing with Kelly Nash,” Graham’s GOP primary opponent reiterated his commitment to supporting Republican candidates in the state. “I’m…The Hill
POLITICSOct 21Will not rest until J&K is freed from separatist, terrorist elements: J&K L-G Manoj SinhaThe Lieutenant-Governor said the Government of India’s commitment to strengthening peace and progress in Jammu and KashmirThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 21Thousands march for school funding in GreeceTeachers joined nationwide student protests amid growing youth-led demonstrations in Europe.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21'A crying need for reforms': The AfD's strategy to dismantle the European UnionDÉCRYPTAGE - La coprésidente du parti d’extrême droite allemand, Alice Weidel, s’est rendue au Parlement européen de Strasbourg, dont elle prône la suppression. Elle entend utiliser le veto de l’Allemagne pour faire pression sur ses partenaires.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 21Shettima to Governors: End states’ reliance on FG over electricity issuesMr Shettima proposes a national peer review framework to accelerate implementation of the Electricity Act 2023. The post Shettima to Governors: End states’ reliance on FG over electricity issues appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21Chance of key role for Arab parties in Israel elections, cooperation is sensitiveDe Arabische partijen in Israël kunnen na de verkiezingen van volgende week een doorslaggevende rol spelen bij de vorming van een regering zonder premier Netanyahu. Joodse oppositieleiders moeten dan wel bereid zijn om met ze samen te werken. Zo'n samenwerking ligt sinds de terreuraanval van Hamas op 7 oktober 2023 extra gevoelig. Toch zet de Verenigde Arabische Lijst erop in. Op een kleine parkeerplaats in het centrum van de bedoeïenenstad Lakiya in het zuiden van Israël maken de inwoners zich klaar voor een campagnebijeenkomst van de Verenigde Arabische Lijst. Er worden nog snel wat banners NOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 21Vance says he's disgusted with GOP "whining" over anti-Acton ad with her estranged motherVice President JD Vance said Wednesday he's "disgusted" with Republicans "whining" over an attack ad from Vivek Ramaswamy in the Ohio governor's race featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother. Acton's mother, Donna Arthur, whose husband was accused of raping Acton when she was a child, calls Acton a liar in the ad.CBS News
POLITICSOct 21Argentina’s Milei Calls Spain PM Sanchez A ‘Dictator’ In Madrid VisitThe main opposition conservative Popular Party (PP) is predicted to win the most seats in the vote but without obtaining a majority, potentially giving far-right Vox the decisive say in forming the next government. The post Argentina’s Milei Calls Spain PM Sanchez A ‘Dictator’ In Madrid Visit appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 21Pyshnyy says NABU searches unrelated to him or NBU operationsThe criminal investigation underlying the searches conducted by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) at the National Bank of Ukraine was unrelated to either the central bank’s activities or its governor, Andrii Pyshnyy.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 21Actors, writers condemn UK anti-terror law targeting Sally RooneyDozens of leading figures term the UK law banning Palestine Action a ‘repressive absurdity’.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov is the new president of world chess. His election has divided Ukrainian officials, and Russia has abruptly dropped its case against him.The election of a new head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has sparked a political scandal in Ukraine. Ukraine’s national chess federation criticized the choice of Timur Turlov, a Kazakhstani businessman who lived and did business in Russia for many years. But Turlov received unexpected support from Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of President Zelensky’s office. A week later, Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office withdrew its lawsuit seeking to seize Turlov’s income for the Russian state. Writing for Meduza, Ukrainian journalist Konstantin Skorkin explains everything thatMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 21Foreigners now seek Nigerian passports, Dabiri-Erewa saysBy Folarin Kehinde The Director of Diaspora Mobilisation for the PBAT/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that an increasing number of foreign nationals are seeking Nigerian passports and expressing interest in staying in the country. Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this on Wednesday during a press briefing in Abuja, where she outlined the council’s plans […] The post Foreigners now seek Nigerian passports, Dabiri-Erewa says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria