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POLITICS3d agoHeartfelt thanks to BJP for 'promoting' INDIA bloc rally with great enthusiasm: RahulThe INDIA bloc rally is part of a series of opposition protests against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and the CEC's "poll irregularities”The Hindu
WORLD3d agoMariano José de Larra, romantic writer: "To write in Madrid is to cry, is to seek a voice without finding it, as in an overwhelming and violent nightmare"In 1836, Larra diagnosed why Spain could not have a national literature. His answer was a phrase that summarizes an entire era: writing in Madrid was crying.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoZohran Mamdani, Mayor of New York, defended the first exclusive bus lane in the Bronx: “It means less time stuck in traffic”The exclusive lane for the Bx36 line will speed up bus transit. The city plans more lanes for 175 public transport routes.Clarín
BUSINESS3d agoAySA before being privatized: more expensive tariffs for 60% of users and neighborhood segmentation that Kirchnerism did not do6 out of 10 company customers will see an average increase of 22.3%, with monthly caps of 5%. The company will collect an extra $140 billion per year, but will have to allocate it to expanding the social tariff. The government awarded the sale of the company to a Dutch fund, with businessmen WalterClarín
POLITICS3d agoBrazilians vote in presidential election runoff pitting leftist Lula against far-right BolsonaroGuardian World
DISASTER3d agoIn Germany’s Halligen islands, a bird sanctuary faces rising sea levelsThree out of five bird species are in decline worldwide, and one in eight is threatened with extinction. In the Halligen islands of northern Germany, a sanctuary for migratory birds is under threat due to rising sea levels. These 10 small islands – listed as a Unesco World Natural Heritage Site – are home to hundreds of thousands of migratory birds travelling between Africa and the Arctic Circle, as well as many breeding birds.RFI [en]
POLITICS3d agoFilipinos split on Marcos’ South China Sea handling amid row over Jing Quan’s remarksFilipinos are almost evenly divided over the Marcos administration’s handling of the maritime dispute with China, even as nearly three in four favour diplomacy over confrontation, according to a new survey. That preference has taken on added significance after recent remarks by China’s ambassador to Manila sparked a diplomatic row ahead of November’s Asean summit. The feud underscored the challenge of managing tensions with Beijing, and increasingly hostile rhetoric could make the diplomatic...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoKabila at the head of the FRN: how Judith Suminwa reframed government communicationJudith Suminwa Tuluka a recadré les membres de son gouvernement après les premières réactions désordonnées aux propos de Joseph Kabila. Coulisses d’un rappel à l’ordre.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS3d agoKim Jon-un visits China to open new bridge, reaffirm tiesThe North Korean leader used the trip to reaffirm ties with its powerful neighbor.CBS News
CONFLICT3d agoWhy is Egypt so wary of getting involved in Yemen’s conflict?As Egypt considers defending Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, memories of its war in Yemen in the 1960s loom large.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD3d agoWoman APEPDCL engineer found dead on road near Rajam; family says it was no accidentThe police register a case and begin an investigation into the death of the 30-year-old Assistant EngineerThe Hindu
MILITARY3d agoFrance and Britain test NATO readiness with major airborne exercise in GermanyFrench paratroopers have joined British forces in a major military exercise in Germany, testing their ability to deploy together to defend Nato territory against an enemy equipped with drones and electronic warfare capabilities.RFI [en]
HEALTH3d agoKSSP supports distribution of generic drugs for SMA patients in KeralamKerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad president C. Ramakrishnan and general secretary V. Manoj Kumar say that access to this medication is crucial for improving the quality of life and life expectancy of patientsThe Hindu
POLITICS3d agoUsage of terrorism as instrument of statecraft simply unacceptable: JaishankarMr. Jaishankar cited the conflicts in Ukraine and the West Asia region curently underway, and asserted that India expresses global sentiment when it says that dialogue and diplomacy is the only solutionThe Hindu
POLITICS3d agoStudents in Serbia dispute Vucic's power at the polls after almost two years of protestsEl dirigente serbio dimitió como presidente para concurrir como candidato a primer ministro y buscar la continuidad de sus 14 años al frente del paísEl País
CONFLICTBREAKING3d agoRussia strikes critical infrastructure in DniproUkrinform [en]
WORLD3d agoVeteran Hong Kong stock commentator Louie Shum dies aged 66Veteran Hong Kong stock commentator Louie Shum Chun-ying has died aged 66, with a police source revealing he had a history of heart disease and diabetes. His twin sister confirmed on Sunday that he died on Saturday night at Ruttonjee Hospital in Wan Chai, sharing the news in a post on his social media page. Shum, also known as “Master Shum”, was chief executive of stock brokerage Sincere Securities until his retirement two years ago. He remained active on internet radio shows over the past two...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoStudent protesters aim for electoral victory over Serbia's long serving leaderSerbia's long-serving pro-Russian leader has urged his supporters to avoid "killings" after he conceded defeat to a student-led movement at the election.Sky News World
MILITARY3d agoClosely monitoring developments in Indo-Pacific; focusing on extended-range operational reach: IAF Chief A.P. SinghAir Chief Marshal Singh says that IAF is ready and will be ready to safeguard India’s security; says Indo-Pacific has become central to global securityThe Hindu
POLITICS3d agoMann ki Baat address: PM Modi asks citizens to strengthen ‘Vocal for Local’ ahead of DeepavaliIn his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat', the PM also highlighted the success of Indian products in international marketsThe Hindu
CONFLICT3d ago14 Bandits Killed As Community Hunters Foil Kidnap Plot in KatsinaChannels TV
WORLD3d agoThe Weeknd wows Hong Kong fans with tribute song sampling Faye Wong classicCanadian singer The Weeknd surprised concertgoers in Hong Kong on Saturday with a new song inspired by the city, evoking nostalgia among local music fans. Abel Tesfaye – the Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and actor known professionally as The Weeknd – performed “Hong Kong” to tens of thousands of fans at Kai Tak Stadium on Saturday night. It was his first of four concerts in the city as part of the “After Hours Til Dawn Tour” world tour. The crowd reacted with awe and cheers. “Hong...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT3d agoRussian drone strikes five-story apartment building in Vinnytsia, six injuredUkrinform [en]
POLITICS3d agoPhotos: Clashes erupt in France during protests over rising living costsAuthorities deploy 70,000 officers to combat violence. Nearly 1,000 arrests made.Al Jazeera [en]