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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Claim: Kim Jong-un Chose His Successor

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly chosen his teenage daughter Kim Ju-ae as his successor, according to South Korea's NIS intelligence agency.

Feb 13 • 16:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Daughter Kim Ju-Ae pointed out as the dictator's successor

Kim Ju-Ae, daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, is being speculated as his potential successor following observations of her public engagements and assessments by South Korea's NIS.

Feb 12 • 19:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The First State-Recognized Terrorism Case: Investigation of the Gadukdo Terror Incident by Police and NIS Seizures

Authorities are conducting searches related to the Gadukdo terror incident that injured President Lee Jae-myung in January 2024.

Feb 12 • 09:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família 2026: Payments for February start this Thursday; see the calendar

The February payments for the Bolsa Família 2026 program begin on Thursday, the 12th, with beneficiaries receiving payments based on their Social Identification Number (NIS).

Feb 12 • 03:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NIS arrests female trafficker, rescues six women at Seme border

The Nigeria Immigration Service arrested a suspected trafficker and rescued six women along the Seme–Badagry border in Lagos State.

Feb 10 • 17:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NIS refutes blocking some regions from getting passports

The Nigeria Immigration Service has denied allegations that certain regions are blocked from obtaining passports, calling the claims unfounded and part of modernization reforms.

Feb 7 • 18:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

NIS probes officer accused of sexual assault

The Nigeria Immigration Service is investigating allegations of sexual assault and unlawful detention involving one of its officers following an online report.

Feb 5 • 08:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

German media on Serbia and Vučić: He has squandered all the credit the EU gave him

An article discusses how German media view Serbian President Vučić as having wasted the EU's goodwill following a tough sale of NIS and in light of American influence under Trump.

Feb 4 • 14:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Fake recruitment websites in circulation, NIS warns Nigerians

The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned the public about fraudulent recruitment websites falsely claiming to conduct hiring for the service, emphasizing that only the official process managed by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board is legitimate.

Feb 3 • 11:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

February Bolsa Família begins payment on the 12th; see calendar

The February Bolsa Família payments will start on the 12th, with deposits made in stages based on the last digit of the NIS until the 27th.

Feb 2 • 18:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

Hungarian Economic Expansion / What Plans Does MOL Have for the Serbian Refinery?

Hungarian MOL has secured an agreement to purchase the Russian stake in the Serbian refinery NIS in Pančevo, intending to finalize the contract by March 31.

Feb 2 • 14:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Is NIS facing the same fate as our INA?

The article discusses the potential takeover of the Serbian oil company NIS by the Hungarian MOL under the pressure of American sanctions, which could affect the broader Southeast European petro-energy landscape.

Jan 16 • 10:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Serbia Threatened by 'Croatian Scenario'

The article discusses the potential takeover of Serbia's Naftna Industrija Srbija (NIS) by Hungary's MOL, amidst American sanctions and its implications for the Balkan region.

Jan 16 • 06:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

MOL Representatives Conduct In-Depth Review of NIS Before Possible Acquisition

A delegation from the Hungarian company MOL has begun an in-depth review of the oil company NIS, including visits to its refinery and gas stations in Serbia as part of the due diligence process prior to a potential acquisition.

Jan 8 • 12:01 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Serbia's Russian-owned oil refinery to resume operations in mid-January, Vucic says

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced that the Russian-owned oil refinery NIS will resume operations on January 17 or 18 after receiving a temporary U.S. license.

Jan 4 • 15:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Who is responsible for the good business in Hungary?! NIS could fall into the hands of MOL

The U.S. Treasury Department (OFAC) has granted a license to JANAF, enabling the transportation of non-Russian oil to the Serbian Oil Industry (NIS), with potential new ownership by Hungarian investors as per Serbian President Vučić.

Jan 3 • 09:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Head of JANAF on temporary lifting of sanctions against NIS: We are ready for stress tests

JANAF's head confirmed the resumption of crude oil transport after obtaining necessary licenses, amidst complex sanctions on NIS since February 2025.

Jan 2 • 20:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Member of the JANAF management: We are starting oil exploration in Kazakhstan

The JANAF management announced the resumption of crude oil transport after a three-month halt, with licenses obtained for operations in Kazakhstan following U.S. sanctions affecting NIS.

Jan 2 • 20:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

JANAF press release

JANAF d.d. has received a license from the Croatian government allowing participation in oil transport activities until January 23, 2026, to fulfill a transportation contract with NIS a.d.

Jan 2 • 08:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Serbia expects Janaf to start supplying oil immediately

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić announced that the country's oil industry will pay for 85,000 tons of oil to be delivered immediately to its refinery from the Janaf pipeline in Omišalj, following the recent approval of a license by the U.S. administration.

Jan 1 • 21:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Special license from the USA for the Serbian oil company NIS to continue operating until January 23rd

The United States has granted a temporary license to the Serbian oil company NIS, which is controlled by Russian firms and subject to American sanctions, allowing it to resume operations until January 23rd.

Dec 31 • 21:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

America temporarily lifted sanctions on NIS. Janaf can send oil to Serbia

The U.S. has temporarily lifted sanctions on NIS, allowing the Croatian company JANAF to continue transporting oil to Serbia until January 23, 2026, specifically non-Russian oil.

Dec 31 • 19:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

JANAF issued a license to continue oil transport to Serbia

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has granted JANAF a license to continue oil transport to Serbia's Naftna industrija Srbije (NIS) until January 23, 2026, exclusively allowing non-Russian oil supply.

Dec 31 • 18:36 UTC

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