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POLITICS1d agoRead this before you buy the ‘blue tsunami’ hypeThe news is awash these days with poll-inspired expectations about Democrats winning big in next month’s midterm elections. USA Today declared the other day that “the expected blue wave could be even bigger than expected, and could not only give Democrats control of the House, but also the Senate.” Even more expansively, Huffington Post proclaimed:…The Hill
POLITICS1d agoZacharia says she misheard question on where she took bar examWhite House press secretary Katie Zacharia said that she misheard a shouted question about where she passed the bar exam from a reporter earlier this week, leading her to say that she had done so when she moved to China.  “I assumed the question was, ‘Where were you after law school?’” Zacharia said in a…The Hill
POLITICS1d ago2027: APC targets two million votes for Tinubu in JigawaBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has pledged to deliver two million votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, saying it expects to surpass the votes recorded by former President Muhammadu Buhari in the state. The Commissioner for Special Duties and Humanitarian Affairs, Auwalu D. Sankara, […] The post 2027: APC targets two million votes for Tinubu in Jigawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d ago‘Appalling’: Actor Omar Sy joins public figures criticising French authorities’ response to student protestsThe student protests have been building since late September, sparked by complaints of staff shortages and dilapidated schools. A major strike action is planned for this Saturday, and more public figures are expressing their support for the students’ demands.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, PetersideBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Nigerian Reputation Management Group (NRMG), Dr John Momoh, has said Nigeria does not need propaganda to improve its international image, but clarity in policymaking, consistency in governance and competence in service delivery. Momoh said the country’s reputation would improve when government policies were […] The post Nigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d ago‘It doesn’t always need to be said out loud’: European leaders to ask Zelensky to tone down criticism of Trump, FT reportsEuropean Union leaders plan to urge Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to tone down his public criticism of Donald Trump, the Financial Times reported, citing sources.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoOver 13 crore voters deleted, what is this if not a setting: Abhijeet DipkeExtraordinary restrictions have been imposed in Delhi to prevent people from joining protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke saidThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoChina, North Korea open long-delayed trade bridgeChina and North Korea formally opened the Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, connecting Dandong in China with Sinuiju in North Korea. Beijing says the bridge will promote economic and trade cooperation.France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoCoastal highway: Wabara demands probe of N15trn project…Accuses Tinubu govt of breaching procurement rules …Questions contract award, environmental assessment and subsequent realignment By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara, has called for a comprehensive investigation into the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, raising concerns over […] The post Coastal highway: Wabara demands probe of N15trn project appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoTrump’s New Press Secretary Faces Questions Over Legal Qualifications"I practiced international transaction law, with all the appropriate credentials," Zacharia said in a statement to AFP, without clarifying whether she held a US law license. The post Trump’s New Press Secretary Faces Questions Over Legal Qualifications appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoWATCH The Full Interview With Christopher WalkerChristopher Walker, vice president of the Washington-based Center for European Policy Analysis, speaks to RFE/RL Senior International Correspondent Ray Furlong in Prague on October 14.RFE/RL
POLITICS1d agoTillis calls on Pentagon IG to investigate Ukraine’s Starshield lossSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says he and his Senate colleagues will ask the Defense Department’s inspector general (IG) to investigate Ukraine’s sudden loss of access to the military version of Starlink, known as Starshield, which hampered Ukraine’s ability to intercept Russian drones. Tillis said the “snafu” that left Ukrainian civilian and military targets exposed now…The Hill
POLITICS1d agoYou cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates, expect votes — Obi’s media office tells TinubuThe Peter Obi Media Office has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his decision not to accompany the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council to every campaign event ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying he cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates and expect Nigerians to renew his mandate. The post You cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates, expect votes — Obi’s media office tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoGermany’s Merz vows to fight on: ‘We are the firewall’Defiant chancellor tells the FT he is determined to drive through unpopular reforms and equip Europe for an age of upheavalFinancial Times
POLITICS1d agoElon Musk and Other Donors Pile $94 Million Into House Republican EffortThe party’s top super PAC for House candidates said it had raised more this summer than ever before in a third quarter, but acknowledged the challenges Republicans are facing.NYT US
POLITICS1d agoAmerica Remained the Un’s Largest Funder in 2025 Despite Deep CutsAlignment of US policy with the recommendations would result in significant annual savings of between $1.89 billion and $3.47 billion compared to 2025, while still safeguarding major US interests. The post America Remained the UN’s Largest Funder in 2025 Despite Deep Cuts appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
POLITICS1d agoBiedma reports to the Police that the former judge linked to the PSOE's sewers followed her by car to her home after testifying at the National CourtLa denuncia de la instructora del 'caso Hermanísimo' en comisaría explica que su hija le alertó del vehículo y que Sáenz de Tejada se les puso "en paralelo" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS1d agoTrump hit by brutal midterm poll as voters turn against his economy and Iran warA strong majority of voters believe that President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroadThe Independent World
POLITICS1d agoWike-Amaechi feud: APC chieftain urges former governor to clarify issuesA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Princewill Dike, has urged former governor Rotimi Amaechi to address issues raised by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, concerning the management of public resources during his administration. The post Wike-Amaechi feud: APC chieftain urges former governor to clarify issues appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoSally Rooney books off U.K. shelves over Palestine Action supportIrish author Sally Rooney's books are no longer being supplied to U.K. retailers over her support for the banned group Palestine Action.CBS News
POLITICS1d agoStalin urges TVK government to file appeal in Supreme Court over BC reservation for Muslim converts“Social backwardness does not arise in a day or a generation. It is the result of a social system built over thousands of years. Conversion to another religion does not erase it,” he said in a statementThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoThe right to protest, and limits in Bengaluru | ExplainedIn Bengaluru, where traffic congestion is a daily concern, protests on public roads came under judicial scrutiny in 2021, but the police have intervened in gatherings that organisers say were not even protestsThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoTalarico on ‘God is nonbinary’ remark: ‘I was being provocative’Texas Democratic Senate Candidate James Talarico said his remark on the campaign trail that “God is nonbinary” was an attempt at “being provocative.” Talarico responded to a question during a town hall hosted by CNN and Jubilee Media. He was pressed about the comment by Sarah Gardner, a voter from his hometown of Round Rock,…The Hill
POLITICS1d agoDiri counters Donal Duke, says Lagos-Calabar coastal highway buildableBayelsa Governor Douye Diri has rejected former Cross River Governor Donald Duke’s claim that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is unbuildable because of the Niger Delta’s swampy terrain, citing roads and bridges constructed in similar conditions in Bayelsa. The post Diri counters Donal Duke, says Lagos-Calabar coastal highway buildable appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times