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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Conditional Prison Sentence for Former Archbishop Leo of the Orthodox Church for Serious Financial Crimes

Former Archbishop Leo of the Orthodox Church was sentenced to a conditional prison term for serious financial crimes related to the finances of a cultural association in Finland.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Former Terunofuji's Isegahama Oyakata Committed Violence Against His Disciple, Makunouchi - Hakunofuji

Former Yokozuna Terunofuji's Isegahama Oyakata has been accused of committing violence against his disciple, Hakunofuji, prompting an investigation by the Japan Sumo Association.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

"Hands off!" โ€“ Now a fierce backlash from retirees

The Central Association of Pensioners (EKL) in Finland condemns proposals to cut pensions as unacceptable and disconnected from the realities of ordinary citizens.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

License Hunting of Lynx: The Nature Conservation Association Criticizes the Decision

The Nature Conservation Association criticizes the decision to allow lynx hunting during their mating season in ร–stergรถtland, questioning the impact on vulnerable cubs.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Questioned about his acquaintance with Epstein

A news piece discusses inquiries regarding an individual's association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Keto Reduces Epilepsy: The Secret of Alternative Fuel for the Brain

A Swiss epilepsy association reports that the ketogenic diet may help reduce seizures in patients not adequately responding to traditional medications by changing the brain's energy sources.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Shim Jae-kwan of Sangji University named president of the Indian Philosophy Association

Professor Shim Jae-kwan has been elected as the president of the Indian Philosophy Association, with a term running from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Industries lose 15% energy to weak maintenance โ€“ MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria reports that poor maintenance practices lead to significant energy waste in Nigerian factories, averaging between 10% and 15%.

Feb 27 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Alumni seek 70-year-old Ekiti school return to original site

The Alumni Association of Egbeoba High School is urging the Nigerian Federal Government to restore the school to its original location, which was changed 23 years ago.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Investors retreat as manufacturing sector loses appeal โ€“ MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria reports a significant decline in foreign investment in the manufacturing sector despite an overall increase in capital importation into the country.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The AFA paid at least $300 million to the company that is listed as the owner of the Pilar mansion

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has been linked to a payment of at least $300 million to a company owning a mansion in Pilar, a situation revealed during a judicial investigation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Bar Association responded to Chiqui Tapia: 'the indictment statement is an essential procedural act'

The Buenos Aires Bar Association criticized AFA president Claudio "Chiqui" Tapia's rejection of a request for observers, stating that the indictment statement is a crucial procedural act.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NANS demands youth-friendly policing from new IG Disu

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called for reforms in policing to be more youth-sensitive under the new Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Did Netanyahu wear a Nehru jacket to meet Narendra Modi or a Modi jacket?

The article discusses the implications of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu wearing an Indian-style jacket during a dinner with Indian PM Narendra Modi, sparking debate over the jacket's association with Nehru.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The AFA started works on the vacant lot in Pilar to try to justify the move of its headquarters

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has initiated construction on a vacant lot in Pilar to formalize its headquarters' move, a strategy supported by Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof to evade oversight by the General Inspection of Justice.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Former Supreme Court Judge Urmas Volens Has Died

Former Estonian Supreme Court judge and member of the Bar Association, Urmas Volens, passed away on February 26, 2026.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Kovรกฤik received over a quarter of a million from a fraudster in the case of lost iPhones, claims Huliak. Criminal complaints are being filed by both him and Kovรกฤik

Minister Rudolf Huliak alleges that Jรกn Kovรกฤik received โ‚ฌ260,000 from convicted fraudster Jรกn ล รญpoลก, connected to a loan agreement for the Slovak Football Association.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Confirmed: Land rent increased by 161 percent for a housing association in Stockholm

A Stockholm housing association faces a 161% increase in land rent, confirmed by a court ruling, which is expected to severely impact its finances.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

ELTA briefly: The Book Fair has started in Vilnius, the Journalists Professional Association expressed distrust in D. Radzeviฤius

The 26th International Book Fair has commenced in Vilnius, while the Journalists Professional Association has expressed distrust in the ethics inspector D. Radzeviฤius due to allegations of misconduct.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The AFA's Response to the IGJ, Which Detected 'Serious Irregularities' in the Entity's Balances

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) responded to the IGJ's investigation into alleged serious irregularities in its financial statements, claiming the oversight is illegitimate and politically motivated.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Memorable appearance by the DESG: Numbers, sentences, anger

The president of the German Speed Skating Association (DESG) staged a personal showdown with undesirable ARD journalists at a recent event.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The AFA will go to court to avoid the appointment of observers and claimed that the measure is "a whim" of the Government

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has announced plans to challenge in court the request from the General Inspection of Justice (IGJ) for the appointment of observers due to alleged irregularities, labeling the government's actions as a whim.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Schloss Bellevue: Taxpayers' Association warns of billion-euro renovation

The Taxpayers' Association (BdSt) criticizes the high costs associated with the renovation of Schloss Bellevue, the official residence of the German President.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

OAB in Montes Claros collects donations for flood victims in Zona da Mata; see how to help

The Brazilian Bar Association in Montes Claros is organizing a campaign to collect donations for victims of intense rains in the Zona da Mata region.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Taxpayers' Association criticizes costs of Bellevue renovation

The Taxpayers' Association has criticized the costs associated with the renovation of Schloss Bellevue, amidst other political developments in Germany.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: The Association โ€˜Innocence en Dangerโ€™ Has Received 15 New Testimonies from Potential French Victims

The Innocence en Danger association has reported receiving 15 new testimonies from potential victims in France connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

ANDIS Case: Diego Spagnuolo appealed his prosecution for corruption in the disabled assistance organization

Diego Spagnuolo, accused of leading an illicit association in the ANDIS case, appeals his prosecution, claiming lack of involvement in corruption activities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

With a Maneuver, Toviggino Managed to Postpone His Indictment for a Week and Requested to Testify by Videoconference

Pablo Toviggino, the treasurer of the Argentine Football Association, has successfully postponed his indictment for a week while requesting to testify via videoconference amid allegations of misappropriation of funds.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Alumni seek 70-year-old Ekiti schoolโ€™s return to old site

The Alumni Association of Egbeoba High School in Ekiti, Nigeria, has requested the Federal Government to restore the school to its former location, citing negative impacts from its previous relocation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Offered a lecture in violation of the rules of the Storting's press association

Prominent journalists offered media consulting services, which violates the regulations of the Storting's press association, prompting an immediate response.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Taking action on questions about lectures

Prominent journalists offered media consulting through lectures, which led to breaking the rules of the Storting's press association, prompting them to take action.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Northern Christian leaders drop โ€˜CANโ€™ title, revive original 1964 โ€˜NCAโ€™ name

Christian leaders in Northern Nigeria have rebranded themselves as the Northern Christian Association in a bid to clarify their identity and strengthen regional representation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: 'Fragile' Sarah Ferguson 'spotted after going into hiding' amid Epstein scandal

Sarah Ferguson has reportedly been keeping a low profile at an Irish wellness retreat following the release of Epstein-related files revealing her longer association with the convicted paedophile.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Trump and the Olympic Champions: The Brotherhood of Masculinity

The article critiques the association of U.S. ice hockey players with Donald Trump, linking the sport's culture to homophobia and misogyny.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Journalists' Professional Association urges D. Radzeviฤius to resign from office

The Journalists' Professional Association has called for D. Radzeviฤius to resign due to transparency and accountability concerns regarding his management practices.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Association of Professional Journalists Expresses Distrust in Ethics Inspector Dainius Radzeviฤius

The Lithuanian Association of Professional Journalists has publicly expressed distrust towards the ethics inspector following concerns over significant financial dealings.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Cancellation Regulations to Become Stricter After Matching Established - Spot Work Association

The Spot Work Association in Japan has announced stricter cancellation regulations following matching agreements to combat last-minute cancellations by companies.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

CLIA warns of side effects from cruise fees

The CEO of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) discusses the implications of cruising fees during a press conference in Madeira.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Strike on Friday and Saturday: Public Transport Warning Strike: Retail Fears 40 Million Loss

The Bavarian Retail Association warns of significant revenue losses due to a planned warning strike in public transport affecting key retail days.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul National University of Science and Technology and Korea Public Enterprise Association Successfully Hold Conference on 'New Government Policies for Public Institutions and AI Transformation'

A successful conference was held at Seoul National University of Science and Technology focusing on new government policies for public institutions and the transformation shaped by AI, attended by over 200 participants from various sectors.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

After accusations against DESG: ARD journalists excluded: "blatant violation of free reporting"

The exclusion of ARD journalists from a press conference on allegations against the German Speed Skating Association raises serious concerns about press freedom in Germany.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

FBI fires agents related to Donald Trump's classified documents investigation

The FBI has dismissed at least six agents involved in the investigation concerning Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, sparking outrage among the agency's staff association.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Journalist Antigone Panele died suddenly

Antigone Panele, a well-known journalist from Greece, has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 57, as announced by the Board of Directors of the Association of Journalists of Athens (ESIHA).

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The 'silent epidemic' of heart valves: six out of ten adults will suffer from cardiovascular diseases by 2050

A new report highlights that by 2050, cardiovascular diseases will affect six out of ten adults, with a significant rise in heart valve diseases expected by 2060.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Jonne Halttunen ended up in a tough spot โ€“ has now received a top position

Rally driver Jonne Halttunen transitions to a new role as the head of Toyota's American Rally Association project after previously serving as a co-driver for Kalle Rovanperรค.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 7th Lee Yong-ma Journalism Award to TBS Branch of the Journalists' Association

The TBS branch of the National Union of Journalists in South Korea is awarded the 7th Lee Yong-ma Journalism Special Prize for its ongoing struggles against attempts to dismantle public broadcasting.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tension in football: Newell's fans condemned the use of a t-shirt in defense of the AFA

Newell's Old Boys fans protested against their team's show of support for the Argentine Football Association (AFA) before a match at the Marcelo Bielsa Stadium.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"Chiqui" Tapia traveled to Colombia and Brazil, again on a private plane, costing about US$ 100,000

Claudio Fabiรกn "Chiqui" Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), took a private flight to Colombia and Brazil, costing over US$ 100,000.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Need to Reduce Violence Against Elderly Citizens

The Elderly Citizens' Association calls on the Icelandic government to investigate and reduce the prevalence of violence against older individuals.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Former US Treasury Secretary Summers to Depart From Harvard Over Epstein Issues

Lawrence Summers, the former US Treasury Secretary, is set to resign from his teaching position at Harvard University due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein, who was implicated in sex crimes.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:00 UTC

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