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Politics5d agoLula’s Succession Race Starts NowBrazil’s 81-year-old president can’t lead the left forever.Foreign Policy
Disaster5d agoA 20-Year-Old Was a Pilot of the Jet That Plunged to Earth in FloridaNathalia Filgueiras received a pilot’s license at 17, had logged more than 1,300 hours of flight time and was the co-pilot on Sunday, her mother said in an interview.NYT US
Conflict5d agoTrump, US midterms, Tehran: 8 key factors driving Iran warWhile the US midterms could open a window for diplomacy with Iran, they could also unleash a new military escalation. DW spoke to analysts to identify eight factors that could tip the balance towards war or peace.DW News [en]
Conflict5d agoTwo killed, five injured in Plateau attacksVanguard Nigeria
World5d agoNorthern Metropolis land clearance linked to surge in stray animals, study findsOver 40 per cent of stray animals taken in by shelters in Hong Kong in the first half of the year came from the Northern Metropolis development area, a study has found, with volunteers warning that more than 1,000 face abandonment as land resumption accelerates. The Animal Welfare Advocacy Alliance, which released the findings on Monday, called for a review of euthanasia policies, the relaunch of a “trap-neuter-resettlement” programme, and the introduction of a positive duty of care for...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoSSUS Syndicate decides on conditional withdrawal of suspension of 12 SFI activistsThe revocation of their suspension will be subject to the submission of an unconditional apology stating that they will not breach the disciplinary norms in the future.The Hindu
Politics5d agoProcedures to grant bar licences likely to change, says Keralam Excise MinisterLoopholes in the previous LDF government’s 2017 order, enabling Deputy Commissioners to approve applications for upgrading beer and wine parlours to bars, were misused by some excise officers, says M. LijuThe Hindu
Politics5d ago2027: South-East can’t get presidency through hate speeches — UmahiRider: South-East CAN endorses Tinubu for second term By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has urged the South-East to adopt strategic political engagement and avoid hate speeches, harassment and blackmail if the region hopes to produce Nigeria’s president in the future. Umahi said the region should support President Bola Tinubu to […] The post 2027: South-East can’t get presidency through hate speeches — Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
World5d agoTwo arrested in Christina Downer's mysterious 2025 disappearanceTwo people have been arrested in connection with the 2025 disappearance of Christina Downer, the sister of "Saturday Night Live" writer Jimmy Fowlie. Tom Hanson reports.CBS News
Cyber5d agoWhy Russia’s latest cyberattack on Ukraine is a desperate attempt to sow panicThe Independent World
Politics5d agoCentre can intervene on airfares in ‘extraordinary’ circumstances, new rules sayCentre has previously imposed fare bands during the pandemic, IndiGo’s operational breakdown, and urged restraint during disasters, festivities; new rules also mandate closer monitoring of fares by DGCAThe Hindu
Politics5d agoTexas voters weigh in on high-stakes Senate race between James Talarico and Ken PaxtonAdriana Diaz spoke with Texas voters ahead of the state's high-stakes Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.CBS News
Business5d agoReps propose 20% cap on trust investmentsBy Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has proposed a 20 per cent investment limit on exposure to a single issuer as part of efforts to strengthen the management of trust funds and protect beneficiaries against financial losses. The proposal is contained in the Trustee Investment Bill, 2026 (HB 2762), which seeks to […] The post Reps propose 20% cap on trust investments appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
World5d agoRonaldo, Messi, Kane make 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI [Full List]Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Harry Kane have been named in the 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI, alongside several other leading footballers recognised for their performances during the year. The post Ronaldo, Messi, Kane make 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI [Full List] appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics5d agoTrump’s Immigration Crackdown Backlash Poses Challenge for Republicans in the MidtermsPresident Trump promised to end the chaos at the southern border. But deadly ICE shootings and high-profile raids have shaken many voters.NYT US
World5d agoBritish adventurer completes 28-year world tour on foot: 'I didn't do this alone'Hij trok door de beruchte Darién Gap, stak de Beringstraat tussen Alaska en Rusland over en zwom het Kanaal en de Kaspische Zee over. Na een voettocht van 28 jaar rond de wereld, is de Britse avonturier Karl Bushby vandaag weer thuis. De inmiddels 57-jarige Brit vertrok in 1998 vanuit Punta Arenas, in het zuiden van Chili, aan zijn zogeheten Goliath-expeditie met 500 dollar op zak. De twintiger stelde zichzelf twee doelen: hij mocht geen gemotoriseerd vervoer gebruiken en moest lopend zijn Britse geboorteplaats Hull zien te bereiken. Vandaag kwam er een einde aan zijn expeditie van ongeveer 58NOS Buitenland
Politics5d agoUS midterm election night: When Irish viewers can expect the key callsPennsylvania and Alaska mean control of US Congress may remain uncertain long after dawn in IrelandIrish Times World
Cyber5d agoCyberattacks disrupt supermarket fridges across five European countriesSupermarkets in at least five European countries have been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted refrigeration systems, causing temperatures in some fridges and freezers to rise sharply. The post Cyberattacks disrupt supermarket fridges across five European countries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics5d agoTinubu concludes Saudi visit, thanks King Salman for Kaaba access“In those sacred moments, I prayed for peace, unity and prosperity for our dear nation and for all Nigerians,” the President wrote. The post Tinubu concludes Saudi visit, thanks King Salman for Kaaba access appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Business5d ago300 Champions of Finance: Francophones Lend, Nigerians HedgePoussées par la croissance intérieure, les banques marocaines et des zones CFA ont plus facilement octroyé des crédits que leurs homologues nigérianes, contraintes par une réglementation stricte.Jeune Afrique
Health5d agoDoctor explains possible link between energy drinks and heart problems in young adultsDr. Tania Elliott, a dual-board certified internist and immunologist, joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the link between energy drinks and heart problems.CBS News
Politics5d agoNigeria’s unlawful judges and wholly-owned judicial surrogates, By Chidi Anselm OdinkaluAt the beginning of the new judicial year last month, Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun pleaded for judges to be spared from “personal attacks, ridicule, threats and harassment.” That comes with responsibility on the part of the National Judicial Council (NJC) that she heads to take strong and urgent measures, especially in this political season, to […] The post Nigeria’s unlawful judges and wholly-owned judicial surrogates, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Business5d agoWill New Laws Finally End Human Rights Abuses in Asia’s Factories?It’s clear that voluntary measures aren’t enough for ethical sourcing and supply chains.The Diplomat
Politics5d agoTrump to deliver ‘closing argument’ for midterms in front of his once-botched Reflecting Pool: Live updatesDemocrats must flip four seats in the Senate and three seats in the House to gain control of CongressThe Independent World