Smokescreen: The Unrest Magazine of RMN News – September 16-30, 2025 Issue

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Smokescreen: The Unrest Magazine of RMN News – September 16-30, 2025 Issue

The Unrest: Magazine on Economic and Political Upheavals in the World
September 16-30, 2025

The Unrest magazine in the PDF and embedded formats is given at the bottom of this page. You can click the links to read detailed stories.

Key Topics

[ Election Theft in India ] [ Grand Corruption ] [ Consumer Rights ]

[ Nobel Peace Prize for Trump ] [ Russia-Ukraine War ] [ Trump Tariffs ]

[ EVM Manipulation ] [ Picture of the Day ] [ Smokescreen ]

Main stories in the September 16-30, 2025 issue of The Unrest magazine of RMN News:

Electoral Manipulation in India: A new political research report titled “Smokescreen” reveals that the electoral dominance of the Modi-led BJP in India is driven by electoral manipulation.
Political Instability in South Asia: A wave of political instability and public discontent is sweeping across South Asia, marked by escalating protests in Nepal and upheaval in Indonesia.
American AI Dominance: President Trump and the First Lady hosted a gathering of tech leaders to discuss harnessing AI to propel the U.S. to the forefront of global innovation.
Future Digital Ecosystems: Telecommunications regulators from across the globe have endorsed new guidelines aimed at building digital ecosystems for national services.
Delhi Liquor Scandal Probe: A Delhi court exempted Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia from appearing in a money laundering case, citing their involvement in Punjab flood relief work. However, reports allege this was an excuse to avoid court while enjoying a luxurious life in Punjab.
Bolsonaro’s Coup Attempt Conviction: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison after being convicted of attempting a coup following his electoral defeat.
Limiting Criminal Law for Free Expression: The Council of Europe has released a critical new Guide aimed at limiting the use of criminal law to restrict freedom of expression across Europe.
One-Person Startups with AI: With the aid of AI tools, creativity, and determination, individuals can now launch one-person startups, accomplishing what once required entire companies.
EU Tariffs on China and India: President Trump called upon the European Union to impose 100 percent tariffs on China and India as a strategy to intensify economic pressure on Putin.
Swiss Criticism Over Human Rights in India: India has rejected observations made by Switzerland at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) regarding the treatment of minorities and freedom of expression in the South Asian nation.
Paper Ballots in Karnataka Elections: The Congress government in Karnataka has advised the State Election Commission that local body elections be conducted on paper ballots instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
India Demands Halt to Russian Military Recruitment: India has formally demanded that Russia cease the recruitment of Indian nationals into its military and ensure the release of those currently serving.
Umar Khalid and India’s Gen Z Voices: Umar Khalid and others in his group are described as Gen Z voices of India, comparable to the young leaders in Nepal who challenged a corrupt government.
Whistleblower’s Death Inquiry: OpenAI founder Sam Altman was confronted by Tucker Carlson, who insisted that the death of former OpenAI whistleblower, Suchir Balaji, was a murder.
ChatGPT Conversations No Longer Private: OpenAI has implemented a significant update to its user privacy policy, actively monitoring ChatGPT conversations and reserving the right to share discussions deemed as imminent threats of violence with law enforcement agencies.
Delhi’s Neglected Roads: The pervasive problems of broken roads, open manholes, and stagnant, contaminated water in Delhi are highlighted as symptoms of a deeper systemic failure that directly threatens public health and safety.
Deteriorating Human Rights in North Korea: A UN report indicates that the human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has not only failed to improve over the past decade but has significantly degraded, leading to increased suffering for its population.
North Korea Imposes Death Penalty for Foreign Films: North Korea has reportedly imposed the death penalty for watching foreign films.
The Chasm Between AI and AGI: Despite their impressive capabilities, current generation AI platforms are often described as “crude and underdeveloped,” highlighting the significant gap between present AI and true Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
Massive Anti-Immigration Rally in London: London’s streets transformed into a battleground for Britain’s anxieties as a massive “Unite the Kingdom” rally, led by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, drew an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 participants expressing strong anti-migrant sentiments.
Multimedia Tech Education for Children: RMN Company has published “Raman’s Tech Tale Series – Knowledge Stories for Children,” an innovative storybook concept designed to educate children aged 6-12 years about information and communications technology (ICT) through engaging stories.
Sydney Sweeney Eyed for Bond Girl Role: The next James Bond saga is steadily taking shape, with acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve officially at the helm and Steven Knight crafting the script, while fan-favorite actress Sydney Sweeney is in talks for a pivotal “Bond girl” role.
NATO Allies Bolster Defenses (Russian Drone Breach): Romania became the second NATO country to report a breach of its airspace by a Russian drone, triggering alarm among members and intensifying efforts to strengthen the Eastern flank’s defenses.
Unruly Indian Cricketers Controversy: A cricket match between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 ignited a major controversy, as Indian cricketers refused the customary handshakes with their Pakistani counterparts.
RMN Consumer Complaints Platform: The RMN Consumer Rights Network provides a platform for consumers to raise their voices against fraud, negligence, harassment, or other unfair practices by companies and service providers.