Peace news — September 29, 2026

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1. PoliticsLegislationAppointmentsPeace

   Sep 29, 2026, 22:27 UTC

   Peruvian Government Pushes for Legislative Faculties Amidst Political Tension

   The Peruvian government, led by President Keiko Fujimori, is seeking legislative faculties from Congress to strengthen security and mitigate the impact of the El Niño phenomenon. The President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Galarreta, has been engaging in dialogues with parliamentary blocs to explain the government's proposal. However, the request has faced resistance, with some politicians questioning its constitutionality and others demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Galarreta due to his perceived threats towards the democratic system.

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2. PoliticsExecutivePeace

   Sep 29, 2026, 21:28 UTC

   

   Trump Administration Reduces Legal Immigration from Muslim-Majority Nations by 96%

   The Trump administration has significantly reduced legal immigration from majority-Muslim countries. According to new figures, this reduction amounts to 96% since Trump took office in January 2024.

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3. PoliticsRegulatorsPeaceWar

   Sep 29, 2026, 21:26 UTC

   

   Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to Resume Third-Country Deportations

   The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to resume its third-country deportation policy, allowing it to deport immigrants to countries they weren't initially ordered to. This is the second time the high court has sided with the administration on this issue. The policy, criticized for bypassing legal restrictions and potentially endangering deportees, will now continue pending a full review by the Supreme Court in December.

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4. PoliticsRegulatorsElectionsPeaceMiddle East

   Sep 29, 2026, 18:40 UTC

   

   Flavio Bolsonaro Challenges Lula to Globo Debate

   Flavio Bolsonaro, the PL candidate for president, confirmed his attendance at the Globo TV debate and challenged Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, his main opponent, to face him in the confrontation. Bolsonaro stated that he wants to 'unmask' Lula and 'rub the truth in his face'. Lula has not yet confirmed his presence at the debate.

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5. PoliticsPeaceCorruption

   Sep 29, 2026, 12:30 UTC

   

   FIFA Sues UEFA Over Disinformation Campaign Against Infantino

   FIFA has filed a lawsuit against UEFA in Miami, accusing the European soccer body of spreading disinformation to influence the FIFA presidential election. The international football federation alleges that UEFA is harassing its president, Gianni Infantino, ahead of the elections.

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6. PoliticsJudiciaryAppointmentsPeace

   Sep 29, 2026, 12:28 UTC

   

   Second Woman Proposed for Supreme Court in 2026

   The Supreme Court Collegium, led by CJI Surya Kant, recommended Gujarat High Court Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal for appointment as a Supreme Court judge, marking the second time in 2026 that a woman has been proposed for the apex court bench. If appointed, she would join Justice B V Nagarathna and Justice Venkita Subramani Mohana, making it three women judges in the Supreme Court.

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7. PoliticsLegislationLocal GovPeaceMiddle East

   Sep 29, 2026, 00:13 UTC

   Zelensky Accused of Potential Massive Corruption by Former UK Ambassador

   Former UK ambassador to Moscow Ian Prude has accused Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky of being the most corrupt leader in the country's history. Prude argues that while corruption was widespread among post-Soviet Ukrainian presidents, Zelensky's access to $350 billion in Western taxpayer funds makes his potential for theft incomparable. Prude made these remarks on a YouTube channel.

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