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Trump’s ex-labor secretary drank on job and created ‘toxic’ work environment, report alleges

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:36:43+00:00

Labor department report alleges Lori Chavez-DeRemer also made a staffer attend a strip club while on a personal tripDonald Trump’s former secretary of labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, drank during working hours, kept alcohol on federal property and made a staffer attend a strip club while on a personal trip, according to a new report by the Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General .Chavez-DeRemer was appointed by Trump to serve as labor secretary in January 2025 and resigned in April 2026 amid the misconduct allegations. Continue reading...

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Le RN s’accorde avec Reform UK sur un plan contre l’immigration clandestine

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:33:44+00:00

Selon le protocole d’accord signé à Birmingham, les demandeurs d’asile arrivant au Royaume-Uni ‌en ayant traversé la Manche seraient placés en ‌détention puis renvoyés en France, dont les autorités se chargeraient de les reconduire dans leur pays ‌d’origine.

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Le RN et parti britannique Reform UK annoncent un pacte contre l’immigration clandestine

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:33:44+00:00

Selon le protocole d’accord signé à Birmingham, les demandeurs d’asile arrivant au Royaume-Uni ‌en ayant traversé la Manche seraient placés en ‌détention puis renvoyés en France, dont les autorités se chargeraient de les reconduire dans leur pays ‌d’origine.

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L’ONU adopte une réforme d’ampleur pour promouvoir une cartographie mondiale plus proche de la réalité que la projection dite « de Mercator »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:29:49+00:00

La résolution adoptée vendredi doit encourager les organisations internationales et les Etats à utiliser des représentations cartographiées du type « Equal Earth » pour abandonner la projection de Mercator agrandissant artificiellement les territoires situés aux hautes latitudes.

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Timothy Carney, Diplomat Who Went Places Others Avoided, Dies at 82

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:29:13+00:00

Insisting on seeing things for himself, even in hostile terrain, Mr. Carney opposed the closing of the U.S. embassy in Khartoum while Osama Bin Laden established himself there.

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting Survivors File 30 Lawsuits Against OpenAI

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:19:30+00:00

The survivors contend that the company should have notified the police when it shut down the shooter’s disturbing ChatGPT account eight months before the February attack in British Columbia.

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Water crisis in Israel raises fears over impact of Gaza sewage

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:12:18+00:00

Five of Israel’s six desalinization plants are offline. Untreated wastewater from Gaza’s destroyed sewage system could be part of the problem, experts warn.

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Trump’s huge Venezuela deal began with a call and a bet on an oilman

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:05:09+00:00

Alejandro Betancourt was warned that taking on the U.S. government as a business partner would have costs, but America's backing already is providing big benefits.

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Farage gives speech at Reform conference after party officials suspended over donations sting – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:02:25+00:00

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereBritish ministers have hit back after the Argentinian president said “winds of change” favourable to his country’s claim to the Falklands were “blowing around the world”, Kiran Stacey reports.The Electoral Commission has issued a statement this morning saying it is in touch with the police about the undercover investigation into Reform UK. In a statement, it said:We are considering all relevant information, in line with our regulatory remit, and we are in touch with the Met police.The Electoral Commission has not approved the donor v

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UN votes to adopt new world map that shows Africa’s true scale

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T16:49:29+00:00

Togo-sponsored resolution called to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to GreenlandThe United Nations has voted to adopt a resolution for the world to formally phase out the traditional Mercator map of the globe in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa’s size.In a session at it headquarters in New York, the UN general assembly officially retired the 16th-century Mercator projection in favour of one based on the more accurate 2018 Equal Earth design. Continue reading...

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The number 10 shirt must not retire with Messi

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T16:31:15+00:00

Maradona and Messi each made the shirt their own. The next great Argentinian player should have that chance, too.

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Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T16:30:50+00:00

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have led President Donald Trump's efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war - but talks have stalled.

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Farage gives speech at Reform conference after party officials suspended over donations sting – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T16:22:18+00:00

James Orr and Dan Jukes, aides to Nigel Farage, stepped down after an investigation by Channel 4 NewsBritish ministers have hit back after the Argentinian president said “winds of change” favourable to his country’s claim to the Falklands were “blowing around the world”, Kiran Stacey reports.The Electoral Commission has issued a statement this morning saying it is in touch with the police about the undercover investigation into Reform UK. In a statement, it said:We are considering all relevant information, in line with our regulatory remit, and we are in touch with the Met police.The Electoral

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Investigations launched into polling firm at centre of Reform UK allegations

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T16:14:46+00:00

British Polling Council and Market Research Society announce inquiries into JL Partners, which has been accused of breaking transparency rulesWhat is the latest finance scandal facing Reform UK?A polling firm at the centre of allegations that Reform UK breached electoral law is being investigated by two industry bodies.JL Partners, which is run by former Conservative aides, has been accused of breaking transparency rules by failing to declare that three separate polls had been commissioned by the party. Continue reading...

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