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Glasgow council bosses ‘feel sick’ about firing and rehiring 23,000 workers

Colin Edgar, director of communications and governance, said the city was in a ‘hellish situation’.

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Washington still hasn't passed an AI safety law. New York City, where AI giants are expanding fastest, is writing its own

We obviously are not in any way looking to stifle innovation,” City Council Speaker Julie Menin told Fortune.

Fortune · Sep 25

Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif refuses to answer questions on Hafiz Saeed, LeT during UNGA visit

During the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif avoided questions about Hafiz Saeed. Reporters asked him multiple times about his stance on terrorism and Saeed's prosecution. India's representative criticized Pakistan for its focus on terrorism rather than addressing economic struggles. The remarks highlighted issues in Pakistan-occupied…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

India, Brazil, Germany & Japan call UN Security Council ‘anachronistic,' seek urgent reform

India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan have called for reform of the UN Security Council, emphasizing its outdated structure. The G4 nations expressed concern over the slow progress of negotiations for reform over the last 18 years. They advocate for the extension of both permanent and non-permanent members to better represent…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

India, other G4 nations express 'strong concern' at lack of progress on UNSC reform

The G4 nations of Brazil, Germany, India, and Japan convened to address UN Security Council reform concerns. They expressed disappointment over the lack of advancements in previous negotiations regarding UNSC reform. The Ministers emphasized the necessity for the reform to reflect contemporary geopolitical realities and represent underrepresented regions. They reiterated…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Blame game erupts over CCTV as Newcastle MP and councillors trade blows

'If they had been cooperative from day dot, we could have CCTV installed already.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 24

Reform UK criticised over council’s ‘cruel’ decision to withdraw support for Show Racism the Red Card

Anti-racism education in some schools will now be scrapped following the council’s decision to withdraw support

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Erdoğan tells UN that Europe cannot be safe without Turkey

Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Erdoğan argued that Turkey is an indispensable part of European security architecture. Turkey has been a NATO member since 1952 but its EU accession process has been frozen for nearly a decade.

Euronews · Sep 23

G4 countries call for immediate UNSC reform, cite council's inability to uphold global peace, security

Foreign Ministers from the G4 countries met in New York to discuss the need for UN Security Council reform. They highlighted the current Council's inability to maintain international peace and security effectively. The G4 emphasized the importance of expanding both permanent and non-permanent membership categories to reflect modern geopolitical realities.…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

AI risks, Iran war dominate agenda at UN

France convenes a UN Security Council meeting Wednesday on artificial intelligence (AI) and international security, which includes briefings by leading industry figures, including the heads of OpenAI and Anthropic. The meeting comes as world leaders jostle over how to address the risks of the new technology. On the second day…

France 24 · Sep 23