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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A new leader for the chemical industry

Mikko Salo has been appointed as the new CEO of the Finnish Chemical Industry Association and will take office in April.

Mar 3 • 10:21 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

New president in the powerful Argentine Business Association

Alejandro Lastra has been appointed as the new president of the Argentine Business Association, succeeding Jaime Campos after 16 years of leadership.

Feb 28 • 13:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Journalists' Professional Association urges D. Radzevičius to resign from office

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

Feb 26 • 11:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Slovak Football is Shaken by a Dispute Over Hundreds of Millions. The Minister Speaks of the Federation's Bankruptcy

Slovak sports minister accuses the leadership of the Slovak Football Association of suspicious dealings, amid financial obligations related to mobile phone transactions, prompting fears of the federation's viability.

Feb 25 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine Resigns from Leadership at Columbia after Friendship with Epstein

Nobel laureate Richard Axel has resigned from his role as co-director of Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute following revelations about his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 10:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Han-mo, Chairman of HM Group, Elected as the New President of the Korea Developer Association

Kim Han-mo has been elected as the new president of the Korea Developer Association during the association's 18th regular general meeting.

Feb 25 • 07:19 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Craig Tiley to leave Tennis Australia for role with United States Tennis Association

Craig Tiley, the tournament director of the Australian Open and CEO of Tennis Australia, is set to leave his position to take on the role of CEO with the United States Tennis Association.

Feb 24 • 20:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Servile Applauders of the Extortionist AFA

The article criticizes the leadership of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) for their complacency and the detrimental effects of their decisions on Argentine football.

Feb 24 • 00:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Cassell Kuoh Challenges Raji - Let Delegates Decide Freely

Cassell Kuoh has publicly challenged LFA President Mustapha Raji, demanding a fair and competitive election for the association's leadership in Liberia.

Feb 23 • 18:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"We are not surprised": how the summons for investigation for Claudio Tapia and Pablo Toviggino was received at the AFA

Claudio Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), and Pablo Toviggino have been summoned for an investigation related to alleged tax misappropriation, a situation that the AFA leadership has expressed little surprise about.

Feb 19 • 20:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Guðmundur Ingi Not on the Samfylking's List

Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, leader of the Association of the Relatives of Prisoners, has been excluded from the Samfylking party's candidate list due to a lack of trust between him and the party leadership.

Feb 19 • 13:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The head of the largest school in Lithuania: education cannot just be about hunting for top scores

D. Žvirdauskas, head of KTU Engineering Lyceum and the Lithuanian School Leaders Association, emphasizes that education should not solely focus on achieving high scores.

Feb 19 • 10:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report

MLB Players Association head Tony Clark resigned amid investigations into financial improprieties and an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.

Feb 17 • 22:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finland's top name continues – Money didn't interest

Finland's biathlon association has secured the continued leadership of head coach Erik Torneus-Kulstad and assistant coach Aku Moilanen ahead of the upcoming Olympics, with a focus on the team's successful performance and promising young athletes.

Feb 17 • 10:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Billionaire steps down after contact with Epstein: – Has shown terrible judgment

Thomas Pritzker, the billionaire heir and chairman of Hyatt Hotels, has stepped down from his position after acknowledging his poor judgment in maintaining contact with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 17 • 08:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hyatt hotel chain president announces retirement and cites ties to Epstein

Tom Pritzker, chairman of the Hyatt hotel chain, announced his retirement amid scrutiny of his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 17 • 02:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Recognition for Guillermo Valls

Guillermo Valls Esponda has been unanimously appointed as the executive secretary of the Ibero-American Association of Fiscal and Administrative Courts, highlighting his leadership and capabilities.

Feb 16 • 06:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Board of Directors in the Panhellenic Association of Ship Suppliers and Exporters

The Panhellenic Association of Ship Suppliers and Exporters has elected a new Board of Directors for the term 2026-2029 following elections held on February 9, 2026.

Feb 10 • 15:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Huh Yong-joo inaugurated as the new president of the Korea Association of Machinery Industry

Huh Yong-joo was inaugurated as the new president of the Korea Association of Machinery Industry on the 10th, emphasizing the need for growth in the machinery industry amidst tough management realities.

Feb 10 • 06:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Woo Seung-hyun Appointed as New Chairman of the Korea Music Content Association

Woo Seung-hyun has been appointed as the new chairman of the Korea Music Content Association to lead its strategic initiatives in the changing K-pop industry.

Feb 9 • 00:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Boo-seop appointed as the head of the Central University Alumni Association

On December 5, Kim Boo-seop was inaugurated as the 17th president of the Central University Alumni Association during a meeting held at the university in Seoul, where he emphasized the importance of connecting alumni and society.

Feb 6 • 02:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Jonne Halttunen Receives Top Position from Toyota

Jonne Halttunen has been appointed as the head of Toyota's American Rally Association (ARA) project, seeking to remain involved in the sport while taking on a leadership role.

Feb 5 • 16:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Resigns from Viðreisn and seeks leadership in SI

Thorsteinn Viglundsson has left his party Viðreisn and aims to become the chairman of the Samtök iðnaðarins (Association of Industry).

Jan 21 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The resignation of Karystiannou was accepted by the Victims' Association of the Tempi

The Victims' Association of Tempi accepted the resignation of Maria Karystiannou from the Board of Directors, with Pavlos Aslanidis taking over as interim president.

Jan 14 • 21:24 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Progressive jurists file a complaint with the Madrid Bar Association for its 'subservience' to Ayuso

Progressive legal associations have lodged a complaint against the leadership of the Madrid Bar Association, accusing it of being subservient to political interests tied to the regional government led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso.

Jan 12 • 11:56 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Catalan Pimec Launches an Assault on Conpymes, the Employers' Association Affiliated with Sumar

The Catalan business association Pimec is attempting to challenge Conpymes' leadership amid a conflict involving a push for the current president's removal and pending judicial decisions regarding the organization's role in social dialogue.

Jan 8 • 03:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Film directors' management comments on the notification to the prosecutor's office after the director of Stutthof was dismissed

Grzegorz Łoszewski, President of the Polish Filmmakers Association, addressed the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage's notification to the prosecutor's office regarding potential financial misconduct by the association's former leadership.

Dec 31 • 10:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

A new corruption scandal exacerbates the crisis of the Argentine football leadership

A new corruption scandal reveals the alleged embezzlement of over 40 million dollars to ghost companies, deepening the crisis faced by the Argentine Football Association's leadership.

Dec 30 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Turbulent Year for the Medical Association of Madrid, with an Interim President and an Elected One Awaiting Court Decisions

The Medical Association of Madrid (Icomem) is facing its worst crisis in recent history, marked by judicial scandals, mutual accusations, conflicts over financial management, and controversial positions.

Dec 29 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

European Shipowners' Association: Celebrated 60 years since its establishment in Brussels

The European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA) celebrated its 60th anniversary in Brussels with a message highlighting Europe's leadership in shipping through investment in its people.

Dec 27 • 10:44 UTC

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