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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Citizenship

Citizens organized a large-scale protest in Mexico City against governmental attacks on the National Electoral Institute and the Supreme Court in late 2022 and early 2023.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:53 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

CAN 2025: A collective of Senegalese citizens demands the release of supporters imprisoned in Morocco

A collective of Senegalese citizens is calling for the release of 18 supporters sentenced to prison in Morocco following disturbances at the CAN 2025 final.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poles Escape from the 'Communist Paradise'

The article examines the dangers faced by Polish citizens who attempted to escape from communist Poland to the West, particularly through Czechoslovakia, highlighting the deadly measures taken to prevent such escapes.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

USA: At Least Two Americans on Board the Motorboat

A shooting incident by the Cuban Coast Guard results in the death of one American citizen and injuries to another while they were on a motorboat in Cuban waters.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

At least two American citizens were on the boat that was shot at in Cuba

At least two American citizens were involved in an incident where a boat was shot at by Cuban forces, resulting in one death and injuries.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

We are threatened by more expensive loans and further economic stagnation

Latvia's national debt has increased significantly over the past two decades, raising concerns about potential economic stagnation and higher loan costs for citizens.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

EU: Paves the Way for Funding Access to Safe Abortions

The European Union has announced that member states can use existing resources to support citizens seeking access to safe abortion services, a decision welcomed as a 'victory for women.'

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Partial Renewal of the National Electoral Council: Commission will repeat request to universities to send professors to prepare the exams

The Citizens' Commission overseeing the partial renewal of Ecuador's National Electoral Council is set to repeat its request for universities to nominate professors to prepare written and oral exams for candidates.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

โ€˜People are already getting sickโ€™: health fears grow among citizens remaining in flooded areas of Milagro

Elderly residents of Milagro express growing health concerns as they endure persistent flooding and lack adequate assistance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Ben Gvir Demands Head of Investigations Division to Issue 500 Administrative Orders Against Citizens: 'Whatโ€™s the Problem?'

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has requested the head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division to issue hundreds of administrative orders against criminals, despite legal objections regarding insufficient intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Citizens protest toll fee on the Alรณag-Santo Domingo road

Citizens protested against the toll increase on the Alรณag-Santo Domingo road, demanding reinstatement of a preferential rate for local transporters.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

UN plan of $2.9 billion to aid Sudanese citizens.. and Manawi vows to reclaim Al-Fasher

The UN has launched a $2.9 billion emergency humanitarian response plan for Sudan, while regional governor Mini Arko Minawi pledges to reclaim the city of Al-Fasher.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

News in Easy Language on February 26

Latvia's Saeima has passed a law increasing housing benefits to assist citizens in paying for their homes while mitigating debt; additionally, the country faces flood risks from a harsh winter, and a new regional office has been opened by LSM to enhance media presence in Latgale.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Brits 'stranded abroad' fury as ministers berated over new travel rules

A group of Labour MPs in the UK has expressed anger over new travel rules that force British citizens abroad to pay expensive fees to re-enter the country.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jacareรญ City Hall launches Jaque, an intelligent virtual assistant via WhatsApp

The Jacareรญ City Hall has introduced 'Jaque', a virtual assistant that allows citizens to access municipal services and information via WhatsApp.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

EU Commission: EU funding can be used to support abortion rights

The EU Commission has announced that member states can voluntarily use EU funds to support abortion rights for vulnerable women.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The case that shocked Florida 30 years ago: when Cuba shot down two planes with American citizens

The article reflects on the 1996 incident in which Cuba shot down two civilian planes, reigniting discussions about justice for the victims and U.S.-Cuba relations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

You can now vote by mail

Danish citizens can now vote by mail for the upcoming parliamentary elections, with options available for both domestic and abroad voting.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Kenyan man arrested for allegedly luring citizens to fight in Ukraine

A man in Kenya has been arrested for allegedly deceiving citizens into fighting in Ukraine by promising work opportunities in Russia.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Kenya arrests a man accused of sending citizens to fight for Moscow against their will

Festus Arasa Omwamba has been arrested in Kenya for allegedly trafficking citizens to Russia, where they were forced to join the military.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane is waiting for a very special message โ€“ otherwise it will be "a strange election campaign"

Elisabet Svane discusses the crucial issue Danish citizens must address as their election campaign commences, emphasizing its significance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

France sentences Iranian woman to one year in prison for justifying terrorism

A French court has sentenced Iranian woman Mahdieh Esfandiari to one year in prison for justifying terrorism, a ruling seen as potentially influencing negotiations for the release of detained French citizens in Iran.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Statistics Released: Finns Are Cruising More Enthusiastically Than Before

Last year, Finnish citizens made approximately 7.75 million trips abroad, with a significant portion done via cruise ships.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Russia's 'Friends' Have Run Out of Patience: An Unexpected Decision from Moscow to Smooth Over the Situation

Moscow has issued a 'STOP list' prohibiting citizens from 43 countries, including key allies, from joining the Russian armed forces amid rising tensions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Honors in Haar: Citizens' Medal for StieรŸberger and Wiedemann

Hans StieรŸberger and Horst Wiedemann were awarded the Citizens' Medal by the city of Haar for their long-standing contributions to the community.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why is China โ€˜remindingโ€™ its male citizens in Russia about Moscowโ€™s military service law?

The Chinese consulate in Russia has issued a notice informing its male nationals about a new Russian law that mandates military service for foreign men applying for long-term residency.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Cuba claims that the boat involved in a shooting carried Cuban citizens with intentions to infiltrate

Cuban authorities reported that a fast boat involved in a deadly shooting with border troops contained armed Cuban citizens from the U.S., allegedly intent on terrorist infiltration.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Kenyan police arrest man accused of trafficking fighters for Russiaโ€™s war in Ukraine

A Kenyan man was arrested for allegedly trafficking citizens to fight in the war in Ukraine for Russia.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Natalia Aspesi: Thank You for the No

A left-leaning attorney expresses his objection to a proposed judicial reform being mischaracterized as a justice reform, while citizens engage in a discussion about the implications of punishing public prosecutors who challenge those in power.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

As War Looms: Major Countries Urging Citizens to Leave Iran

With fears of war escalating, several countries have urged their citizens to leave Iran amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

SYRIZA: Call for participation in the demonstrations on Saturday for the Tempi disaster

SYRIZA calls on citizens to participate in protests commemorating the third anniversary of the Tempi train tragedy, demanding justice and accountability.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President and First Lady Visit 'Our Lee Soon-shin' Exhibition

President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Hyekyung visited the 'Our Lee Soon-shin' exhibition at the National Museum of Korea, engaging warmly with citizens and showcasing cultural heritage.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Charting the 2026 Budget - From National Debt to Personal Income Tax

The article examines South Africa's 2026 National Budget, highlighting significant fiscal policy changes and their implications for citizens.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese embassy in Angola warns citizens not to fall foul of immigration crackdown

The Chinese embassy in Angola has issued a warning to its nationals about the risks of illegal employment amid a crackdown by Angolan authorities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Passport Office tells Brits 'you may not be able to travel'

The UK Passport Office is warning citizens to check their passports for damage that may prevent them from traveling.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Let's Become Trees Together" Citizens March for Tree Protection in Jeonju

Citizens and civic groups in Jeonju, South Korea, are organizing a large demonstration to protest against the city's tree management policies following the controversial logging of willow trees along the Jeonju Stream.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Judicial Weighing

An insider announces their resignation from the judiciary, criticizing the judicial system and how citizens struggle to find justice.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Survey: the most popular prime minister candidate is Urmas Reinsalu

A recent survey reveals that Urmas Reinsalu is the preferred candidate for Prime Minister among 26% of Estonian citizens, closely followed by Mihhail Kรตlvart at 25% and Martin Helme at 16%.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Anthony Albanese take note: Human rights apply to all Australians โ€“ not just those deemed to be worthy

The article discusses the universal application of human rights and emphasizes that they should protect all individuals, regardless of their past actions, as illustrated by the case of Australian citizens in the al-Roj camp.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Middle East travel warnings expanded as tensions between US and Iran increase

As tensions rise between the US and Iran, several countries are advising their citizens to leave Iran and nearby regions, leading to a reduction in flights and increased military presence in the Middle East.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:23 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

Gift Totaling 10 Million Yen from the Prime Minister's Side Criticized by Opposition as 'Out of Touch with Public Sentiment'

Japan's Prime Minister Suga's distribution of catalog gifts worth 10 million yen to newly elected members of his party faces backlash from opposition parties, citing a disconnect with the financial realities of everyday citizens.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
National & Local

Significance of UK border change only just being realised - travel correspondent

The UK government's recent changes to entry requirements for citizens, particularly impacting dual citizens, have created confusion and financial strain as the implications become clearer.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister Nataly Morillo on the GAD Expenditure Law: 'The people's money should go to the people, not to political pockets'

Minister Natalia Morillo emphasized that the newly approved expenditure law for autonomous decentralized governments aims to ensure that public funds benefit the citizens directly.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Horror scams which cost Brits ยฃ9.4 billion revealed - from fake jobs to bogus houses

An investigative report revealed that scammers defrauded British citizens of ยฃ9.4 billion last year through various scams, including fake investments and job offers.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Between Negotiations and the Risk of War.. Iranians Hold Their Breath

Iranian citizens are anxiously awaiting the results of negotiations in Geneva, amidst fears of military strikes while life in Tehran continues normally.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The blockade of the island: The United States confirmed that it authorizes the sale of oil and gas to Cuba under certain conditions

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that oil and gas sales to Cuba are now authorized, provided that the fuel is directed to private citizens and companies.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

US to offer passport services to citizens in illegal West Bank settlements

The US plans to offer passport services in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, marking a shift in policy that has drawn criticism from Palestinian officials.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Transport Minister: Contingency Plan to Ensure Distribution of Ballot Cards

The Danish Transport Minister assures citizens that ballot cards will be distributed for the upcoming parliamentary election, despite concerns regarding the delivery service.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Fears of an imminent attack: Several countries have urged their citizens to leave Iran

Several nations have advised their citizens to leave Iran amid fears of a potential attack by the United States.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:29 UTC

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