Mamdani's response to Trump's Iran strike sparks conservative backlash: 'Rooting for the ayatollah'
New York City's Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces significant criticism from conservatives after condemning a U.S.-led military strike on Iran that resulted in the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
São Paulo City Hall discusses canceling the concession of Anhangabaú Valley amid criticism for noise and blockages
São Paulo's city administration is considering terminating the private concession for Anhangabaú Valley due to complaints about noise and access blockages.
Police Moves to Hitler's Birthplace – Strong Criticism
The city of Braunau am Inn in Austria plans to relocate its police station to the birthplace of Adolf Hitler, sparking significant criticism.
Mamdani names social services chief amid scrutiny over deaths of homeless New Yorkers
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Erin Dalton as commissioner of social services amidst criticism over the city's handling of its homeless population, following the deaths of at least 20 individuals during the cold winter months.
To clear snow you need ID, but not to vote? Mamdani under accusations of double standards
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing criticism for requiring identification from workers in the city's snow removal program, despite his party's opposition to ID requirements for voting.
Howard Webb gives verdict on Dominik Szoboszlai red card as ref admits 'I didn't see that'
Howard Webb defended the red card issued to Dominik Szoboszlai during a match between Liverpool and Manchester City, despite widespread criticism.
Illinois city's reparations plan is misguided, divisive and likely unconstitutional
Evanston, Illinois, has initiated a reparations plan for Black residents but faces criticism for being ineffective and potentially unconstitutional.
Oh Se-hoon: 'There is a great disconnect with the people's thoughts'... Criticism of Jang Dong-hyuk's rejection of established rules.
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is increasing his public engagements as he prepares for his fifth bid for the mayoralty, reaffirming his vision for the city during a recent book concert.
Mamdani promotes NYC where 'every family can afford a home,' rips ICE's 'cruelty' amid budget blowback
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani advocates for affordable housing and criticizes ICE's actions during criticism of his proposed property tax increase.
Is Mamdani’s socialist push for rent controls about to wreck the New York City housing market?
Zohran Mamdani's proposed rent freeze in New York City faces criticism and support amid the city's housing affordability crisis.
Travel influencer brands Italian city as 'filthy' and leaves holiday early
A travel influencer criticized a popular Italian city as 'filthy' and left her vacation early, prompting a backlash given Italy's reputation as a top travel destination.
"I am not Hřib, I have my own style." The Prague leader of the Pirates on priorities for the city, unfulfilled promises, and criticism regarding Orlen
Prague Pirate leader, Nina Nislerová, discusses her campaign priorities, including anti-corruption measures, improving public transport, and enhancing green infrastructure, while reflecting on past challenges faced by the party.
Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani clashes with Hochul over tax hikes as some critics warn of catastrophe
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism and a power struggle with Governor Kathy Hochul over proposed tax hikes on the wealthy.
When Ilsan and Jungdong Increase 5 Times, Bundang Remains 'Zero'... Seongnam City Protests, "Clear Discrimination"
The government is facing criticism from political leaders in Seongnam and Bundang who claim they are being unfairly disadvantaged by new reconstruction policies for first-generation new towns.
Carnival parade honouring Lula finishes last amid political backlash
A Rio Carnival parade honoring Brazilian President Lula da Silva has finished last in the city's top samba school competition amid political criticism.
Mamdani accused of snubbing Black leaders as families flee New York City in droves
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for not appointing a Black deputy mayor amidst concerns over the exodus of Black families from the city.
Haapsalu declared the detailed plans in the construction ban zone invalid
The city of Haapsalu has declared detailed plans that fall within construction ban zones as invalid, a decision met with legal criticism.
'Humiliating' anti-homeless noise devices under Perth bridge switched off
High-pitched anti-homeless noise devices under a bridge in Perth have been switched off after criticism from the WA government.
Criticism from the Moderates against Kneecap's booking: "Must not happen in venues owned by the City of Stockholm"
The hip-hop group Kneecap's scheduled performance in Stockholm has sparked controversy and criticism from local political leaders due to past allegations against one of its members regarding terrorism.
Why do the theaters persist in performing Lars Norén like this?
The article discusses the return of Lars Norén's groundbreaking play "Natten är dagens mor" to Malmö city theater and critiques the enduring relevance of the play in contemporary theater.
Controversial Police Operation: Galileo Film Crew Present During Raid in Augsburg City Club
Around 200 law enforcement officers raided the Augsburg City Club due to suspicions of illegal drug trafficking, triggering criticism regarding the proportionality of the police response.
A Special Inspection of the Building Control Operations in Espoo is Being Conducted
The city of Espoo is commissioning a special inspection of its building control practices in response to significant criticism.
Bold accountability in the city's rental apartments - This is how Helsinki responds to the politician's harsh criticism
Helsinki city councilor Otto Meri criticizes the city's housing company Heka for allegedly failing to address illegal short-term rentals in its properties.
The connection of the city manager to the National Coalition Party has become a topic of discussion again in Pori - the SDP says the trust gap has deepened further
The ongoing political ties of Pori's city manager Lauri Inna to the National Coalition Party have raised concerns, prompting criticism from local officials.
MP leader after the snow chaos: "We are not satisfied"
The recent heavy snowfall in Stockholm caused major disruptions, leading to traffic delays and criticism of the city's snow removal efforts, with local officials admitting to shortcomings.
Trump administration removes LGBTQ+ Pride flag from Stonewall national monument
The Trump administration removed the LGBTQ+ Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument, drawing criticism from local leaders and advocates for LGBTQ+ rights.
Prague retreats after criticism: New 'white' lamps will change color, but it will be more expensive
Prague's decision to change the color of new street lamps comes after public criticism, although the change is expected to increase costs.
São Paulo City Council reacts with surprise to criticism after turmoil with carnival megablocks
The São Paulo City Council, headed by Mayor Ricardo Nunes, expressed surprise at the criticism regarding chaos during pre-carnival events, despite declaring the events a success.
Collection delays and company notified for garbage accumulation in Uberaba
The waste collection company in Uberaba has been notified for failing to collect garbage in several neighborhoods, leading to public complaints and criticism during a city council session.
NYC Mayor Mamdani under fire for defending knife-wielding suspect over police officers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City faces criticism for advocating mental health treatment for a suspect who allegedly charged at police with a knife instead of prosecution.
Car, bike, public transport... In Bordeaux, Pierre Hurmic attacked on mobility issues
Bordeaux Mayor Pierre Hurmic faces criticism regarding the city's mobility policies as municipal elections approach.
Guardiola reiterates that he will raise his voice against the death of innocents after receiving criticism
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola emphasized that he will speak out whenever innocents are killed, responding to criticism from representatives of Manchester's Jewish community.
Guardiola responds to critics after comments on Palestine, Ukraine
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola defends his right to speak on global issues, specifically mentioning conflicts in Palestine and Ukraine, after facing criticism for his comments.
Guardiola defends the right to speak out on issues beyond football
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola asserted his right to speak out against violence and injustice in the world, citing the deaths of innocents, in response to criticism from the Manchester Jewish community.
AUDIO: Secretary calls on civil servants to form 'militia' on the internet to defend the management of the mayor of Rio Preto
The Secretary of Social Development in São José do Rio Preto, Sandra Reis, urged city officials to form an online 'militia' to promote positive news about Mayor Coronel Fábio Candido's administration, sparking widespread criticism on social media.
Guardiola responds to criticisms from the Jewish Council and reiterates his refusal to 'kill innocents' in Gaza
Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City coach, stated he will speak out whenever 'innocents are killed' in the world, addressing criticism from the Jewish community in Manchester ahead of an upcoming match against Liverpool.
Secretary of Bolsonaro's Mayor Calls for Servers to Create Digital Militia
The Secretary of Social Development in São José do Rio Preto, Sandra Reis, urged city employees via a WhatsApp audio message to form a militia aimed at promoting positive news about Mayor Coronel Fábio Candido's administration amidst criticism over rising property taxes.
Mayor Bass facing blowback over explosive report that she altered wildfire report to downplay city's role
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism after allegations that she altered a report on southern California wildfires to minimize the city's accountability for its preparedness failures.
Replacement of yellow bulbs with white light generates controversy in the City of Goiás
A lighting change in the City of Goiás is controversial among residents as the city hall replaces yellow streetlights with white ones, claiming technical and financial reasons, despite public criticism regarding the impact on the town's historical architecture.
Jyväskylä City Theatre Returns to the Alvar Aalto Designed Theatre: The Return Work Has Already Generated Criticism
Jyväskylä City Theatre will reopen in a renovated building designed by Alvar Aalto, with the new season starting in the fall and the first play, which is based on the life of Aino Aalto, set to premiere on September 26.
City Hall requests donation of landscaping project in Teresina and Architecture Council repudiates
The City Hall of Teresina has made a public call for professionals to donate a landscaping project for Avenida Frei Serafim, which has faced criticism from architects and was repudiated by the Council of Architecture and Urbanism of Piauí.
The City of Dead Lights
In his latest novel, David Uclés adopts a shallow and simplistic structure limited to a series of empty vignettes and tributes, while facing criticism from Pérez-Reverte for sectarianism.
São Paulo City Hall cuts R$ 12 million from street carnival, which will be funded only by sponsorship
The administration of Ricardo Nunes has reduced the budget for São Paulo's street carnival by R$ 12 million, leading to criticism from traditional bloc organizers regarding the lack of sufficient funding and communication.
One Nation 'spot the Westerner' video condemned
A senior One Nation official faces backlash for filming people in Melbourne and stating the city no longer resembles a 'Western nation', prompting criticism from multicultural groups and politicians.
Zagreb welcomed handball players with Thompson. It echoed: "When I sing, I am judged by the party"
The Croatian government organized a welcome for the bronze medal-winning handball players at Ban Jelačić Square in Zagreb, leading to criticism from the city's mayor regarding state interference.
Criticism of the minority is intended to draw attention
Einar Þorsteinsson, leader of the Progressives in the city council, criticizes the majority's decision to allocate 2.4 billion to Social Housing over the next five years, claiming the proposal was forced through.
Zohran Mamdani dinged in New York Times report for ‘problem’ of not having Black deputy mayors
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for not having any Black deputy mayors, raising concerns about access to power for Black and Latino leaders under his administration.
Gary Neville slams ‘worst decision ever’ as Pep Guardiola backed over Man City VAR fume
Gary Neville has supported Pep Guardiola in his criticism of VAR after Antoine Semenyo's disallowed goal in a match against Newcastle United.
Power Outage in Berlin: The Authorities' Ping Pong is Not Helpful
A recent power outage in Berlin affected over 100,000 people, highlighting the vulnerabilities of the city's electrical grid and sparking criticism of government response.
Unannounced decision by the mayor shocked the citizens: Who needs an empty city center?
The decision by Rijeka's new mayor, Iva Rinčić, to eliminate a 50% rent reduction for bookstores operating in city-owned spaces has sparked widespread criticism from booksellers, writers, and cultural figures across Croatia.