Tag #Politics

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Sabadell to Return HQ to Catalonia Amid BBVA Takeover

Banco Sabadell plans to return its headquarters to Catalonia on October 25th, 2023, reversing a 2017 move to Alicante due to political instability, amidst a hostile takeover bid by BBVA and following similar moves by four other companies.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Hegseth's Nomination Under Scrutiny Amidst Spousal Abuse Allegations

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law submitted a sworn affidavit alleging spousal abuse and alcohol abuse, prompting a denial from Hegseth's attorney and raising concerns regarding his nomination as Secretary of Defense.

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Gender Equality
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Trump Meme Coin Launch Shakes Cryptocurrency Industry

President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump launched their own meme coins, creating controversy within the cryptocurrency industry, which hoped for pro-crypto regulation under the Trump administration but now fears that this undermines efforts to legitimize digital assets.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump Open to Musk or Ellison Buying TikTok

President Trump said he would consider letting Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buy TikTok, which is valued at about \$50 billion but could be worth \$1 trillion with a permit to operate in the U.S., after signing an executive order delaying a ban for 75 days to address national security concerns.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump's False Claims on Panama Canal Spark Regional Tensions

On January 20th, US President Trump falsely claimed China controls the Panama Canal, stating the US would "recover" it, prompting Panama's president to reiterate Panamanian ownership. Trump's statements, including false claims about deaths during construction, have sparked Panamanian nationalism and...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Rubio Confirmed as US Secretary of State

Following a unanimous Senate vote, Marco Rubio, 53, was sworn in as the new US Secretary of State on Tuesday, succeeding Antony Blinken under President Donald Trump's second term, marking a significant shift in foreign policy direction.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Canary Islands Demands EU Solidarity Amid Record Migrant Arrivals

Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo met with EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner in Strasbourg to discuss the record number of irregular migrant arrivals in 2024 (almost 47,000), highlighting the strain on the archipelago and demanding greater EU solidarity and resource allocation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Administration Revokes Protections Against Immigration Raids in "Sensitive Locations

The Trump administration ended protections barring immigration raids in schools, hospitals, and churches, reversing a decade-long policy and potentially impacting millions of undocumented immigrants; the decision is framed as empowering law enforcement.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Southport Murders: Delayed Release of Evidence Sparks Controversy

Axel Radukabana's attack in Southport on July 31, 2024, killed three children and injured ten others; the subsequent discovery of ricin and an al-Qaeda training manual in his home was withheld until October 29, causing public unrest and sparking debate over transparency versus trial integrity.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Wall Street Activist Challenges Veteran Stock Picker in London Investment Trust Power Struggle

Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, including Herald Investment Trust, led by Katie Potts, in a vote today that could reshape the industry.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Sabadell's Return to Catalonia: Political Stakes High Amidst BBVA Takeover

Banco Sabadell, headquartered in Alicante since 2017, is considering returning to Catalonia, a move with significant political implications amid BBVA's takeover attempt and Spain's ongoing recovery from the 2017 independence crisis.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Canadian Trans Activist Urges Travel Advisory Update Following Trump's Gender Order

Transgender activist Fae Johnstone is urging Canada to update its travel advisory for the U.S. after President Trump's executive order limiting gender to male or female, raising concerns about border crossing challenges and safety for Canadian passport holders with an "X" gender marker.

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