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🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Poles abroad. Do not go to these countries or leave immediately

The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued warnings for citizens abroad, advising against travel to or remaining in Israel, Iran, and Lebanon due to heightened security risks amidst regional tensions.

Feb 27 • 18:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça authorizes Vorcaro to testify in the Senate commission

Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court authorized Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, to testify before the Senate's Economic Affairs Commission.

Feb 27 • 17:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms: The Russian flag was burned in front of the embassy

The Russian flag was burned in front of the Russian embassy in Finland, prompting a strong diplomatic response from Russia.

Feb 27 • 17:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

News at 18:30

The news segment at 18:30 covers various topics including current events, culture, and updates from Estonia.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Travel Advisory – Avoid Visits to Israel and Iran

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid visits to Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Iran due to the escalating situation in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 16:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Avoid visits to Israel, Palestinian territories, and Iran

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning for citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Israel, Palestinian territories, and Iran due to rising tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 15:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Prisoner who had two affairs with jail staff escaped in woman's car

Inmate Harri Pullen escaped from custody with the help of a female driver after allegedly having flings with two jail staff members during his imprisonment.

Feb 27 • 14:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises avoiding unnecessary travel to Israel

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for Israel, urging citizens to refrain from unnecessary travel due to heightened tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 27 • 14:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Concerns in the Region: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Recommends Not Traveling to Pakistan

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens against traveling to Pakistan due to the escalating security situation and has urged those in Pakistan to register for consular assistance.

Feb 27 • 13:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

New EEG: Why Katherina Reiche Wants to Abolish Solar Subsidies for Rooftops

The German Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina Reiche, plans to significantly reduce subsidies for solar installations through proposed changes to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG).

Feb 27 • 13:44 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

In Conversation with Salman Khurshid: RT Launches Show with India's Former External Affairs Minister

RT India has launched a new geopolitical talk show hosted by Salman Khurshid, featuring discussions on international affairs with notable figures.

Feb 27 • 13:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: 272 Ghanaians 'attracted' to the front, including 55 killed, laments Accra

The Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 272 Ghanaians have been drawn into the Ukraine war, with 55 reported fatalities, prompting discussions with Ukrainian officials about missing soldiers.

Feb 27 • 13:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Aðalsteinn resigns as assistant

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns from his position as an assistant to Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs after a year in the role.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Farewell to Þorgerður and Turning to God

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns as the assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs after one year to focus on upcoming local elections in Iceland.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Saaremaa and Hiiumaa seek cheaper flights

Saaremaa and Hiiumaa are requesting the Ministry of Regional Affairs to lower the ticket prices for flights between the islands and the mainland to the levels of 2024, despite the government's already substantial subsidy.

Feb 27 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Who will suffer the most from the social and health service cuts? The elderly? Wille Rydman answers on HAAPALA-TV at 12

Finnish Minister of Social Affairs and Health Wille Rydman faces scrutiny regarding proposed cuts to social and health services, particularly in light of concerns over elderly care, as opposition parties question his reassurances.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Minister recognizes outstanding contributors with a dog in arm

Estonia's Minister of Regional Affairs, Hendrik Johannes Terras, awarded state decorations to 33 individuals for their contributions to the food sector and regional development during an event celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 27 • 04:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Weekly Challenge: face our current affairs test in 10 questions

This article presents a weekly quiz that challenges readers to answer ten questions about current events from the past week based on El País's published information.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Iceland is expected to announce a date for the referendum on resuming EU membership talks soon

The Icelandic government is preparing to set a date for a referendum regarding the resumption of EU membership talks, as confirmed by an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 26 • 21:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bill Gates spoke about Jeffrey Epstein with his employees: what he said and what he recognized about 'affairs'

Bill Gates acknowledged his past connections with Jeffrey Epstein during a meeting with his foundation's staff, describing the relationship as a 'big mistake' and revealing extramarital affairs.

Feb 26 • 20:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"Atmosphere of Fear," says the employee side – This is how a professor commented on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' information leaks

The article discusses the concerns raised by ministry employees and an academic regarding information leaks from Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 26 • 20:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs filed a criminal complaint regarding media harassment - here’s Valtone's comment

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen defends the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' decision to file a criminal complaint against the leaking of sensitive information regarding the Lisbon embassy to Ilta-Sanomat.

Feb 26 • 18:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate urges Tinubu to sack CAC boss

The Nigerian Senate has called for the removal of the Corporate Affairs Commission's Registrar-General due to persistent non-compliance with committee summons.

Feb 26 • 18:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Rydman was grilled in Parliament - a surprising mistake from Halla-aho

Finland's Social Affairs and Health Minister Wille Rydman faced scrutiny from opposition during a parliamentary session regarding government cuts to social and healthcare services, where an unexpected incident involving Speaker Jussi Halla-aho occurred.

Feb 26 • 18:01 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine denies Hungary's minister claim on 'money and weapons' for Druzhba pipeline repair

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected claims made by Hungary’s Foreign Minister regarding conditions for resuming oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil police draws weapon during fight between teenagers in Casa Verde; Internal Affairs investigates conduct

The Civil Police of Brazil is investigating an agent who was seen in videos drawing his weapon during an altercation involving four teenagers in Casa Verde, São Paulo.

Feb 26 • 17:43 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes

Bill Gates has acknowledged some past extramarital affairs but insists he had no involvement in any criminal activities associated with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 17:05 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received warnings about Rød-Larsen's think tank in 2015 – continued to transfer new millions for three years

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs ignored warnings about a lack of transparency regarding funding for the International Peace Institute, linked to Jeffrey Epstein, for three years after receiving the first alert in 2015.

Feb 26 • 17:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SHOCKING CONFESSION: Bill Gates: I had two Russian lovers

Bill Gates revealed that he had affairs with two Russian women during his marriage, with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein allegedly using this information to blackmail him.

Feb 26 • 15:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' leaks under police investigation - Elina Valtonen explains

The Finnish police are investigating two alleged leaks from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs connected to misconduct allegations against two ambassadors.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Will Wille Rydman immediately face scrutiny from the opposition? Live broadcast from the question time at 4 PM

Wille Rydman has been appointed as the Minister of Social Affairs and Health and is set to participate in his first question time on Thursday.

Feb 26 • 13:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

"The PM is not just a party leader, but the leader of the country...", said Manoj Jha

Manoj Jha emphasized that the Prime Minister of India has a moral responsibility towards the country, especially when engaging with international affairs.

Feb 26 • 13:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jerzy Haszczyński: Radosław Sikorski on the USA and the EU. He did not mention Trump's name. And that's good

Radosław Sikorski discusses the influence of Donald Trump on global affairs while strategically avoiding direct mention of him, highlighting the cautious approach toward the US among European leaders.

Feb 26 • 13:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Russia says sending European troops to Ukraine would prolong war and increase 'risk of large-scale confrontation'

Russia's spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs cautioned that the UK's proposal to send troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict rather than end it.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Watch the parliamentary question hour live at 4 PM - will the new minister Wille Rydman answer opposition questions?

The article discusses the upcoming parliamentary question hour in Finland, featuring new social affairs and health minister Wille Rydman among other officials.

Feb 26 • 12:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Pekka Haavisto's Surprise Press Conference - Watch Live at 14:55

Finnish MP Pekka Haavisto is holding a press conference regarding current affairs after being appointed as the UN Secretary-General's new special representative to Sudan.

Feb 26 • 12:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jędrzej Bielecki: For the first time in the history of the Third Republic of Poland, the Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed such caution towards the alliance with the USA

Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has expressed unprecedented caution regarding the country's alliance with the United States during his tenth presentation of Poland's foreign policy guidelines in parliament.

Feb 26 • 11:05 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Pix of the Day, February 25, 2026

This article showcases the notable images from around the world for February 25, 2026.

Feb 26 • 10:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Wave of comments after Radosław Sikorski's expose. The network is buzzing

Radosław Sikorski delivered a speech in the Polish Parliament, prompting a flurry of online reactions and political commentary.

Feb 26 • 09:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

There is a boiling conflict between PS and SDP – Rydman: The Demar are dehumanizing the Persus

A heated political debate between Finland's Social Affairs Minister Wille Rydman and MP Nasima Razmyar highlights accusations of dehumanization between the PS and SDP parties.

Feb 26 • 09:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Employees reported inappropriate behavior - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs took the leaks to the police

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Finland has reported two suspected data leaks to the police involving inappropriate behavior by ambassadors, following complaints from employees.

Feb 26 • 08:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Debate between 'Grok' and an Expert on Korean Affairs over Claims of Kim's Daughter Appointed in Missile Command

A social media debate erupted following a South Korean newspaper report claiming Kim Jong-un appointed his daughter Kim Ju-ae to a role in missile command, raising concerns about her age and the responsibilities of such a position.

Feb 26 • 08:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump admin says VA benefits claims backlog below 100K for first time in 6 years: 'Record levels of service'

The Department of Veterans Affairs has reported that the backlog of VA disability compensation and pension benefit claims has fallen below 100,000 for the first time since 2020, marking a significant reduction under the Trump administration.

Feb 26 • 07:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Review of Park Jin-kyung’s Veteran Status’... Jeju 4·3 Memorial Committee Says, ‘Welcome Even If Late’

The Jeju 4·3 Memorial Committee welcomed the announcement that the Ministry of Veterans Affairs will re-evaluate the veteran status of Colonel Park Jin-kyung, who led a crackdown during the Jeju 4·3 incident.

Feb 26 • 05:37 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Live at 12: Government Press Conference with Pevkur and Terras

Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur and Minister of Rural Affairs and Agriculture Hendrik Johannes Terras are participating in a government press conference at noon.

Feb 26 • 05:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bill Gates: 'I had affairs with two Russian women'… Meeting Epstein was a 'big mistake'

Bill Gates admits to having had affairs with two Russian women while maintaining he was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs to Reassess the Registration of Colonel Park Jin-kyung as a National Beneficiary from ‘4·3 Fierce Suppression’

The South Korean Ministry of Veterans Affairs has decided to completely reassess the registration of Colonel Park Jin-kyung, who is associated with allegations of harsh suppression of civilians during the Jeju April 3 incident.

Feb 26 • 02:41 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Bill Gates admits to affairs with Russian women but denies involvement in Epstein crimes

Bill Gates acknowledged having affairs with Russian women and expressed regret for his past association with Jeffrey Epstein, while denying any involvement in Epstein's criminal activities.

Feb 25 • 20:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Rape: Police release Mirabel to Ogun women affairs, continue probe

The Ogun State Police have released TikTok influencer Mirabel to the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs while continuing their investigation into her rape allegation.

Feb 25 • 20:46 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US promises not to ‘interfere’ in French affairs – media

US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner promises non-interference in France’s internal matters following diplomatic tensions regarding comments on political violence.

Feb 25 • 19:08 UTC

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