La Silla Vacia1dPolitics & GovernmentA photograph circulating on social media shows the Consul in Miami visiting the church attended by the designated Ambassador to El Salvador. Both Miguel Arrázola and his wife, María Paula, shared the image online, referring to the church leaders as “my adored pastors.” The post, originally published
Irish Independent1dPolitics & GovernmentJustice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has voiced deep concern regarding the tactics employed by solicitors participating in an ongoing legal aid strike in Ireland. He alleges that some solicitors are deliberately selecting rape cases for inclusion in the strike action, viewing this as a deliberate strate
Hespress1dPolitics & GovernmentThe House of Councillors in Morocco will hold a plenary session this Wednesday, October 21, 2026, dedicated to discussing the government program presented by Head of Government, Fatima Zahra Mansouri. This follows its initial presentation during a joint session of both Houses of Parliament on Monday
El Nacional1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Argentinian government, under President Milei, is planning to reduce 20,000 public sector jobs through a voluntary retirement scheme. The initiative, detailed in the Official Gazette, offers severance packages to state employees aged between 58 and 63. This announcement has already sparked prote
Bangla Tribune1dPolitics & GovernmentBarrister Nusrat Khan, wife of recently resigned State Minister for Liberation War Affairs and Member of Parliament for Dhaka-6, Ishrak Hossain, has posted a message regarding “power” on her Facebook account. On Monday, October 19th, she shared a quote from American civil rights leader Martin Luther
Daily Graphic1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Ghanaian government has released its position paper regarding the final recommendations from the Constitution Review Committee (CRC), shedding light on the nation’s ongoing constitutional reform process. While acknowledging the necessity of constitutional reform in Ghana, the government maintain
Daily Maverick1dPolitics & GovernmentWith local elections on the horizon in South Africa, President Ramaphosa’s newly formed Government of National Unity (GNU) is facing a crucial test. The GNU survived a recent internal rebellion within the African National Congress (ANC), but its stability is far from assured. The situation in Johann
El Nacional1dPolitics & GovernmentUpon his return to Venezuela, Javier Oropeza has demanded an end to political persecution from the dialogue table. Oropeza and his team are calling for transparency and institutional diligence, emphasizing the need for truly independent arbiters to ensure fair and credible elections. He stressed the
N1 Info1dPolitics & GovernmentSerbia is poised for significant change following the extraordinary parliamentary elections held on Sunday, October 25th. A substantial portion of the citizenry holds considerable expectations regarding the results of these elections. The program “Utisak nedelje” (Impression of the week) featured gu
La Republica1dPolitics & GovernmentFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed that New Mexico immediately change its name to New America. The suggestion, made in a social media post, centers on his assertion that New Mexico should fully embrace its identity as part of the United States, stating, “We are not Mexico, we are the Un
El Nacional1dPolitics & GovernmentAfter a two-year closure, the Chilean consulates in Caracas and Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela, have reopened their doors to the public. Initially, the consulates are focusing on delivering passports and national identity cards to Chilean citizens residing in Venezuela. The Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affa
Yonhap News1dPolitics & GovernmentThe United States House of Representatives is poised for a closely contested battle for majority control in the upcoming midterm elections on November 3rd. According to assessments, the Democratic Party currently holds a more advantageous position than the Republican Party in the struggle for domina
Prothom Alo1dPolitics & GovernmentCongress MP Shashi Tharoor has responded to comments made by BJP leaders, clarifying that India is neither Bangladesh nor France. Tharoor stated that the opposition’s demand is for free and fair elections, not a collapse of the government. The statement comes in the context of ongoing political deba
Republika1dPolitics & GovernmentSidrap Regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, has seen agricultural production jump by 48% due to the implementation of PLN's electrifying agriculture (EA) program. This program leverages electricity to power irrigation pumps, boosting efficiency in farming operations. Local government officials anno
RT1dPolitics & GovernmentFlorida authorities have issued an arrest warrant for former Cuban President Raul Castro related to the 1996 downing of two aircraft belonging to the Brothers to the Rescue organization. The incident occurred over international waters and resulted in the deaths of all four people on board the planes
Telex1dPolitics & GovernmentWorkers from public collections, libraries, and cultural institutions in Hungary held a protest demanding immediate pay raises. Minister Zoltán Tarr attended the demonstration acknowledging the concerns of the workers. However, he cautioned that the mistakes and omissions of the past 16 years cannot
Fast Check CL1dPolitics & GovernmentAlejandra Morales has been waiting since September 4th to fully assume her functions as the presidential delegate for Chañaral, in Atacama, following her appointment by President José Antonio Kast. Her credentials didn’t reach the Contraloría General de la República (CGR) until September 30th, initi
Proto Thema1dPolitics & GovernmentFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has commented on ongoing protests in France and Italy, attributing them to issues surrounding migration. He stated that France and Italy are currently facing worse conditions than they have in the past, implying a deterioration of their situations. Trump further as
Digi241dPolitics & GovernmentFormer U.S. Special Envoy Paolo Zampolli, a long-time friend of the American president, is warning of a significant departure of officials from the Trump administration. Recently dismissed from his role at the Department of State, Zampolli claims officials are “fleeing” the administration ahead of t
Vanguard1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Allied People’s Movement (APM) in Nigeria has publicly accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of continuing to pay fuel subsidies despite officially declaring their removal. This accusation stems from the recent reduction in petrol prices, which the APM finds inconsistent with a subsidy-
IOL1dPolitics & GovernmentMoosa Kaprey, a key figure in the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa, has been remembered as a vital mentor and organiser for young activists. He dedicated his life to supporting those fighting against racial segregation and injustice. Kaprey was instrumental in mobilising resources to sustain
Observador1dPolitics & GovernmentThe President of Portugal has called for an agreement between the governing party and opposition groups – PSD/CDS-PP – regarding housing proposals. He specifically highlighted the urgent need to address housing issues for students and workers in Portugal. The President stressed the importance of fin
Le Monde1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Mayor of Marseille requested a meeting with the Minister of the Interior following demonstrations on Saturday. Laurent Nuñez is now in Marseille to meet with Mayor Benoît Payan. The meeting comes after significant violence and looting occurred in Marseille during the protests. Mayor Payan has re
Sydney Morning Herald1dPolitics & GovernmentIndependent Member of Parliament Helen Haines is in critical condition following an incident in north-east Victoria last night. She was struck by a four-wheel drive vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta. Emergency services responded to the scene and transported Ms. Haines for immediate
Srugim1dPolitics & GovernmentJournalist Avishai Grintzaig revealed that Prime Minister Netanyahu requested the removal of a statement from an interview with “Olam Katan” magazine, in which he declared he was not evading responsibility for the failures of October 7th. The statement concerned the events of 7 באוקטובר. The magazin
Aftonbladet1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Supreme Court of the USA is set to review a federal law dating back over 150 years that currently prohibits the home distillation of spirits. The case challenges the longstanding ban on individuals producing alcohol—specifically, “moonshine”—for personal consumption. Legal arguments center on th
La Nacion1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Brazil 2026 presidential election is heading for a runoff election today, October 25, as incumbent Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro compete for the nation’s highest office. The two candidates are facing each other after neither secured enough votes for an outright win in the first round of vot
Helsingin Sanomat1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Ministry of the Environment in Finland is requesting further investigation regarding a planned mine project impacting the protected Viiankiaava swamp. This means a final decision on the fate of the Viiankiaava swamp will not immediately be placed before the government. The need for additional cl
Daily Graphic1dPolitics & GovernmentThe University of Ghana is currently experiencing a delay in receiving its Book and Research Allowance. According to Hashmin Mohammed, spokesperson for the Education Minister, the hold-up stems from delays in submitting and validating the necessary documentation. The documents must first be reviewed
Republika1dPolitics & GovernmentThe Malinau Regency Government in North Kalimantan is preparing to host the 12th Irau Malinau festival. This event commemorates the 27th anniversary of Malinau Regency. This year's festival will showcase the participation of 190 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from the region. The Irau