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Au Niger, la disparition du journaliste Moussa Kaka provoque de vives inquiétudes

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T18:27:07+00:00

Le directeur de la Radio-Télévision Saraounia, ancien correspondant de l’ONG Reporters sans frontières et de Radio France Internationale, n’a pas été vu depuis lundi 31 août. Une disparition qui intervient deux jours après une tentative de putsch à Niamey, dans un contexte de forte dégradation de la liberté de la presse dans le pays.

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En Suède, des connexions prorusses qui embarrassent l’extrême droite

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T18:00:09+00:00

La compagne d’un haut responsable des Démocrates de Suède, employée au Parlement à Stockholm, est accusée d’avoir fait de la désinformation au profit de la Russie. Un scandale qui secoue l’alliance au pouvoir avant les élections législatives du 13 septembre.

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Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:56:11+00:00

Fox announced host’s departure Thursday but gave no explanation, only saying it was effective immediatelyMaria Bartiromo’s lawyer sharply denied that she was fired from her job at Fox News on Friday, after reports that she was dismissed after divulging the network’s editorial guidance to the White House.Fox announced Bartiromo’s departure on Thursday but provided no explanation, saying only in a statement that it was effective immediately. Continue reading...

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‘I can’t be bought,’ says Nige – just when it rather looks as if he can | John Crace

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:50:45+00:00

Just as the party leader had hoped to change the narrative, along came Channel 4 to spoil his conference funWhy, oh why, oh why? You could almost feel Nigel Farage’s frustration. Why was it always him? Surely it was about time that someone gave him a break. There he was trying to earn some money from a Thai crypto billionaire and a gold bullion dealer, and yet still Reform kept getting linked to dodgy cash.It was almost as if a pattern was emerging. First there was the £5m gift, then the Posh George donations via Dicky Tice, and now Channel 4 News had done a sting on him and two of his most tr

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Cambridge University probing conduct of academic suspended by Reform UK

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:48:34+00:00

James Orr, an associate professor, was shown in Channel 4 News footage apparently trying to sidestep electoral lawCambridge University has said it is examining the conduct of James Orr, its associate professor and a top Reform UK aide, after he was filmed appearing to try to circumvent electoral laws on foreign political donations.Orr, the suspended head of policy for the party, is one of two senior officials to step aside after claims that he orchestrated a plot to have polling paid for by a foreign firm – something that is impermissible under British electoral law. Continue reading...

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Cambridge University examines conduct of academic suspended by Reform UK

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:48:34+00:00

James Orr, an associate professor, was shown in Channel 4 News footage apparently trying to sidestep electoral lawCambridge University has said it is examining the conduct of James Orr, its associate professor and a top Reform UK aide, after he was filmed appearing to try to circumvent electoral laws on foreign political donations.Orr, the suspended head of policy for Reform, is one of two senior officials to step aside after claims that he orchestrated a plot to have polling paid for by a foreign firm – something that is impermissible under British electoral law. Continue reading...

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Cambridge University asks former chief crown prosecutor to open Arday review

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:48:21+00:00

Nazir Afzal to focus in review’s first stage on support given to professor in immediate period before his deathThe University of Cambridge has asked Nazir Afzal, a former chief crown prosecutor for north-west England, to lead the first part of its review into the death of the scholar Jason Arday.Arday died at his home in south London on 14 August, nine days after his resignation as a Cambridge professor amid swirling allegations of plagiarism and inconsistencies in statements about his career. Continue reading...

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U.N. Approves African Proposal for a New World Map

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:45:54+00:00

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true size relative to one another, unlike the centuries-old Mercator map, which critics say makes Africa look smaller than it is.

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Farage seeks to shore up damaged leadership as scandal engulfs Reform conference

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-04T17:38:49+00:00

Splits emerge within party after resignation of officials reported to police for apparent plot to evade donations lawNigel Farage sought to shore up his damaged leadership on Friday as he attempted to distance himself from two of his most senior officials reported to the police for apparently plotting to evade the law on foreign donations.As the scandal engulfed Reform UK’s party conference in Birmingham, Farage was forced to suspend his closes aide, Dan Jukes, and head of policy, James Orr, after an undercover investigation by reporters from a group called Verbatim. Continue reading...

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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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