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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: WHO - Nigeria Making Significant Progress in Malaria Control

The World Health Organization highlights Nigeria's significant achievements in malaria prevention and control, with notable declines in infection rates and enhanced access to treatment services.

Feb 27 • 11:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SMART HOME SECURITY RISK ⟩ French man accidentally accessed 7000 robot vacuums

A French programmer accidentally gained access to around 7000 robot vacuums while attempting to control his device with a PlayStation controller, revealing a software vulnerability that has since been addressed by the manufacturer.

Feb 27 • 09:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Florianópolis offers Implanon for free in the municipal network

The municipal health system of Florianópolis has begun offering the Implanon subdermal contraceptive implant for free to enhance women's access to safe and effective birth control methods.

Feb 26 • 18:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Tech Enthusiast Accidentally Gained Access to Thousands of Robot Vacuums with a PlayStation Controller

A tech enthusiast developed an application to control his personal DJI robot vacuum using a PlayStation controller, inadvertently exposing a serious security flaw that left thousands of devices vulnerable.

Feb 25 • 14:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Central Contract Register – public finances under control

The article promotes a special offer for a subscription to PRO.RP.PL, which includes full access to The New York Times.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China adds Japanese entities to export control list, turning up heat on Tokyo

China has escalated trade tensions by adding 20 Japanese entities to its export control list, restricting their access to dual-use goods.

Feb 24 • 02:12 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Is China’s ‘reverse Great Firewall’ quietly blocking global access to official data?

A recent study reveals that many Chinese government websites are becoming increasingly inaccessible from outside the country, indicating a potential effort by the Chinese government to control information accessibility.

Feb 20 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Water Management Control Based on the Water Law Act

The article discusses a promotional offer combining access to Polish and international journalism, including The New York Times, but lacks information on water management law specifics.

Feb 20 • 03:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Number of Guests Will Not Be Limited to Five Thousand

Reykjavik's city officials addressed police concerns about access routes to a major event site, indicating that there will be no limit on the number of attendees.

Feb 18 • 21:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here, students have received access cards to enhance security at the school

Students at Steningehöjdens school now use access cards to improve security, as a new entry system has been installed to keep outsiders away.

Feb 18 • 16:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Putin Will Manually Control the Internet in Russia

Russia's parliament has voted on amendments allowing President Putin to take direct control over internet access in the country.

Feb 17 • 12:25 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

A Look from Moscow / Back to the Internet Stone Age. Authorities Are Taking Away Popular Apps from Russians

The Russian regime is increasingly restricting access to communication applications, complicating digital communication for its citizens, especially the older generation.

Feb 17 • 10:07 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"It is the only tool." Expert described how children should be monitored on the internet

Czech expert Václav Svátek argues that a verified digital identity is the only effective way for parents to control children's internet access, amidst discussions of social media bans for underage users in response to growing concerns for safety.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Report reveals: Fiber optic connection prices could spiral out of control

A new report indicates that only 30% of fiber optic networks in Finland are open, significantly lower than the nearly 100% openness in Sweden and Denmark, which could lead to increased costs for consumers.

Feb 15 • 18:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The perimeter in Bahía is reduced due to the Multicomercio fire: What risks remain in the 100-meter restricted access?

After 36 hours of continuous work, the fire affecting the Multicomercio building in La Bahía, Guayaquil, is now under control with a reduced security perimeter.

Feb 13 • 17:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Control Competences of Network Operators with Respect to Consumers

A promotional article announces a subscription package offer from PRO.RP.PL, providing access to both PRO.RP.PL and The New York Times.

Feb 13 • 04:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Social networks: another country bans access for those under 16 years old

Portugal has joined Australia and France in imposing a ban on social media access for minors under the age of 16 without parental control.

Feb 12 • 22:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Favors, gifts, and access: the benefits system that Epstein offered to his circle

The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's manipulation tactics, detailing how he offered gifts and privileges to influence and control people in his circle.

Feb 12 • 17:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Quito activates 36 road controls and operations in terminals, events, and access during Carnival holiday

During the Carnival holiday, Quito will enforce 36 road controls with 711 traffic agents to manage public transportation and enhance road safety.

Feb 12 • 14:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Major Issues for Internet Users in Russia. The Kremlin Creates Its Own Network Under KGB Control

The Russian authorities are tightening internet censorship and further implementing a 'sovereign internet' controlled by the state, significantly affecting access to popular platforms.

Feb 12 • 11:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ladybugs Are Sucking the Guts Out of Their Victims. They Are in the Australian Parliament and They Could Pay Off for You

A technical error occurred while trying to access a webpage that discusses the presence of ladybugs in the Australian parliament and their potential impacts.

Feb 10 • 12:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Former Governor Špoták Steps Down as Head of the Control Committee of Plzeň Region

Former governor Špoták has resigned as the head of the control committee for the Plzeň region due to technical issues preventing page access.

Feb 9 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of SP restricts entry of revelers in Consolação, and PM asks to avoid the region

The Mayor of São Paulo has restricted access to the area of the DJ Calvin Harris block due to safety concerns from large crowds.

Feb 8 • 19:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Egypt has banned access to the gaming platform Roblox

Egypt has banned access to the gaming platform Roblox in response to calls from senators for stricter control over access to the platform.

Feb 4 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Pedro Sánchez uses child protection to try to control social networks

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government plans to restrict access to social networks for minors under 16 and will create a ranking system to identify apps that promote polarization and hate.

Feb 4 • 03:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See what countries are doing to regulate children's access to social networks

Countries are implementing various regulations to control children's access to social media, with Australia recently prohibiting minors under 16 from accessing these platforms.

Feb 3 • 20:32 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Spain announces it will ban access to social networks for minors under 16

The Spanish government has announced a strict regulation that will prohibit minors under 16 from accessing social networks as part of efforts to enhance control over tech platforms and combat harmful content and misinformation.

Feb 3 • 12:35 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Spain will prohibit access to social networks for minors under 16, announces Pedro Sánchez

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that Spain will ban access to social networks for children under 16 and will implement measures to enhance control over digital platforms.

Feb 3 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Portugal advances to control minors' access to social networks

Portugal's parliament will debate a bill that bans social media for children under 13 and requires parental permission for those under 16.

Feb 2 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Right now, it would be easy to get rid of rats: just take care of the placement of garbage bins

A severe winter is challenging for rat populations, with expert Tuomas Aivelo suggesting that winter is the best time to manage these populations by preventing access to human food sources.

Feb 2 • 15:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Parental Control Manual: How to Protect Your Child from Excessive Use of Social Networks and Mobile Phones

A recent article discusses the growing concern in Slovakia and worldwide about the impact of social networks and unrestricted internet access on children's concentration and mental health, particularly following the implementation of a mobile phone ban in primary schools.

Jan 14 • 16:18 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

From one of the shelters for abused youth: 'I feel safe again. I dream of becoming a police officer and protecting other women'

The Community of Madrid has increased investment in specialized centers for young women victims of violence, helping them access the job market and regain control of their lives.

Jan 14 • 01:10 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Trump says US would control 55% of world oil

President Trump stated that the US could dominate over 55% of global oil production if American companies are allowed to access Venezuela's oil resources.

Jan 9 • 23:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Iran cuts off internet as protests spread across the country; death toll rises

Iran has been almost completely cut off from the world after authorities blocked internet and phone access in an attempt to control escalating anti-government protests, with reports of at least 62 deaths since the protests began.

Jan 9 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Iran restricts internet access amid protests that have claimed at least 45 lives

Iran has restricted internet access to control ongoing protests that have resulted in at least 45 deaths over the past 12 days.

Jan 8 • 22:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Iran Shuts Down Internet and Prepares Repression: But This Only Accelerates the Regime's End

The Iranian regime's shutdown of internet access amidst ongoing protests marks a critical escalation in its struggle to maintain control, signaling its acknowledgment of losing the narrative around its governance.

Jan 8 • 19:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Sanitation at Marjan Stopped

The sanitation works at the windfall site in the Marjan Park Forest have been temporarily halted following a decision from the State Commission for Control of Public Procurement, allowing public access to the park again.

Jan 8 • 12:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

50 Million Barrels: Trump Secures Access to Venezuela's Oil Billions

President Trump directly intervenes in Venezuela's oil industry to secure control over its revenues, despite the new leadership in Caracas resisting U.S. influence.

Jan 7 • 03:59 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Venezuela - USA, the news after Trump's attack. The US president: 'Total access to oil'. And threatens Colombia, Mexico, and Cuba

US President Trump has threatened Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico while asserting control over Venezuela, as Maduro faces formal charges in New York.

Jan 5 • 02:29 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The PP delays in Aragon the development of key aspects of the Gaming Law three years after its approval

Nearly three years after the approval of Aragon's new Gaming Law, the local PP government is processing the regulation's development but has overlooked crucial aspects such as access control for minors and self-excluded players.

Jan 2 • 23:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Giving up the concert in Piazza Duomo, a bad step back in front of the maranza

Milano successfully organized a secure concert with limited access, preventing potential disturbances from troublesome crowds.

Jan 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

‘All brakes are off’: Russia’s attempt to rein in illicit market for leaked data backfires

Russia's efforts to control the illegal market for leaked personal data are proving ineffective, highlighting a long-established ecosystem that facilitates access to sensitive information for various actors including journalists and criminal organizations.

Dec 26 • 09:00 UTC

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