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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will the Sejm choose them for the KRS? 'Iustitia' published the list of candidates

The Polish judges' association 'Iustitia' has published a list of candidates for the National Judicial Council (KRS), highlighting the controversies and implications of these appointments for judicial independence.

Feb 28 • 12:24 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Albert Zennou: "And in the end, despite controversies and polemics, the PS will ally with LFI..."

Albert Zennou argues that, despite significant tensions and controversies, the Socialist Party (PS) will ultimately form an alliance with La France Insoumise (LFI) for electoral purposes.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Behind the Game of Ryszard Czarnecki. "He Treats Braun Like Lepper"

The article explores the political strategies and controversies surrounding Ryszard Czarnecki and his collaboration with Grzegorz Braun in Poland.

Feb 28 • 08:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: The Room was Packed! Recently Scandalous Pille Pürg Performed a Parody Show at the Kiili Pub

Pille Pürg held a parody show at Wenne pub in Kiili, Estonia, celebrating her 35 years on stage amid recent controversies.

Feb 28 • 07:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I partied with Fergie but then did something to upset her - her actions speak volumes'

Royal author Ingrid Seward shares insights about her relationship with Sarah Ferguson, highlighting how recent controversies have affected Fergie's public image and personal life.

Feb 28 • 07:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Kováčik's (un)success, financial machinations, and a bizarre challenger. What was the SFZ electoral conference like?

The article discusses the recent electoral conference of the Slovak Football Association where Ján Kováčik was elected president amid controversies and bizarre incidents involving his opponent.

Feb 28 • 06:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What do we know about Carlos Ímaz's lawsuit against Xóchitl Gálvez?

Carlos Ímaz, ex-husband of Claudia Sheinbaum, has filed a lawsuit against Xóchitl Gálvez for alleged moral damage following comments made during a presidential debate about his ties to money-related controversies.

Feb 27 • 19:49 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Campus Radicals Newsletter: Anti-ICE curriculum in geography class, trans kindergarten teacher sparks outrage

A newsletter highlights educational controversies in North American schools, including anti-ICE teachings and the firing of teachers over differing political views.

Feb 27 • 19:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st edition this Friday (27)

The video and news roundup includes various significant stories, including judicial decisions, political dynamics in Brazil, and high-profile testimonies in relation to controversies involving both Lula and Clinton.

Feb 27 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police conducts operation against a judge from TJMG involved in a rape case; he has been removed from office

The Federal Police of Brazil has initiated an operation against Judge Magid Nauef Láuar of the Minas Gerais Court of Justice, resulting in his removal from office following controversies over his previous judgment in a rape case.

Feb 27 • 16:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Darío Lopérfido and Politics: A Journey That Took Him to the Pinnacle of Power and into Controversy Over the Disappeared

Darío Lopérfido's political career has been marked by significant roles and controversies, particularly regarding his denial of state terrorism victims in Argentina's military dictatorship.

Feb 27 • 15:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Imane Khelif, boxer at Paris 2024: What is hyperandrogenism?

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won her first Olympic boxing match against Italian athlete Angela Carini at Paris 2024, amid controversies surrounding her participation due to hyperandrogenism.

Feb 27 • 15:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Before the national 'Eurovision' final, Atikin, embroiled in scandals, speaks: 'I have nothing to hide'

Reper Nikita Vaitkevičius-Atikin addresses controversies over his past in Russia as he prepares for the national Eurovision finals with his song 'Deganti žemelė'.

Feb 27 • 15:25 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

If only Albanese had the courage to start a new push for an Australian republic

The article critiques Anthony Albanese for not advocating for a reassessment of Australia's ties to the British monarchy despite recent controversies involving the royal family.

Feb 27 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Film: Those Who Are Too Slow Will Die

Josh Safdie discusses the Oscar buzz surrounding his film "Marty Supreme" while reflecting on past controversies and the complexities of directing a diverse cast.

Feb 27 • 13:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"AI-generated content" and controversies: a first foreign digital interference detected for the 2026 municipal elections

Authorities in France have identified a foreign digital interference operation targeting candidates in the 2026 municipal elections, specifically in Paris, involving a network of fake websites operated from South Asia.

Feb 27 • 13:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Davos: The World Economic Forum is now in a massive crisis

The World Economic Forum, once esteemed for its global diplomacy, is facing a severe credibility crisis following the departures of its founder Klaus Schwab and president Børge Brende amid controversies.

Feb 27 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

King Harald Supports the Norwegian Monarchy in Its Worst Popularity Moment

King Harald of Norway, despite health issues, stands firmly behind the monarchy as public support dwindles following controversies involving family members.

Feb 27 • 11:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

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Jon Stephensen claims he was offered DK 1.3 million to resign from Parliament, which he declined, amid controversies tied to the Moderaterne party.

Feb 27 • 10:47 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Poland will ban social media for children under 15

Jon Stephensen, a Danish politician, refused a bribe to resign from his mandate while facing personal controversies.

Feb 27 • 06:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From Conti to the songs. A Festival of Half-Winners

This year's Sanremo Festival highlights mixed outcomes for participants, especially for presenter Carlo Conti amid controversies and declining audience ratings.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A Litmus Test for the New Attorney General: Reward García Ortiz's Team or 'Heal the Wounds' in the Prosecutorial Race

The new Attorney General Teresa Peramato faces a crucial decision regarding appointments within the Prosecutor's Office, as she must choose between rewarding her predecessor's team or addressing the rifts caused by recent controversies.

Feb 27 • 00:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 'sudoku' of chairs that elevates the strong man of Ayuso in the Assembly and confuses sectors of the PP: 'There are changes that are not understood'

The restructuring of the Popular Party's parliamentary group in Madrid has caused turmoil within the party amid ongoing controversies and a recent crisis involving the dismissal of the Education minister.

Feb 26 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st Edition this Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers various topics discussed in the latest edition of the Acre Journal, including investigations into fraud at the INSS and political controversies.

Feb 26 • 20:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The official tourism figures break a trend and no longer report on dollars

Argentina's official tourism statistics show a reversal in trends, with increased inbound tourism and decreased outbound tourism, while no longer providing dollar inflow and outflow data due to political controversies.

Feb 26 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty give glimpse at marital home after aunt brands him a 'tool'

Holly Ramsay shares a DIY video showcasing her marital home with Adam Peaty, after controversies surrounding him.

Feb 26 • 19:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Film Festival with AI Faces Controversies Over Technology Use in Movies

The first World Festival of Cinema with Artificial Intelligence, taking place in São Paulo, faces debates regarding the role of AI in filmmaking.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

"Rutte won't let this go easily." Because of Babiš, the Czech Republic is seen as a NATO villain, writes Politico

Politico highlights concerns that the Czech Republic, under Prime Minister Babiš, is being perceived negatively within NATO due to controversies surrounding his leadership.

Feb 26 • 16:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Springer Corporation: He Creates the 'World' as He Sees Fit

The article discusses the controversies surrounding Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner and his management style in light of recent leadership changes at the company.

Feb 26 • 15:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections: When Election Posters Are Too Big or Incorrectly Placed

The article discusses the rules and controversies surrounding the placement of campaign posters in local elections in Germany, highlighting issues like size, positioning, and legal disputes.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Controversies Surrounding Religion Classes. MEN Awaits a Difficult Decision

The Polish Ministry of Education faces criticism and legal challenges over a new policy reducing religion classes to one hour per week.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The ‘gift scandal’ in Japan: controversies over Prime Minister Takaichi's gifts to party members

A controversy has arisen in Japan regarding Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to give gifts to members of her party as a token of gratitude for their electoral success.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Børge Brende resigns as head of the World Economic Forum

Børge Brende has resigned from his position as head of the World Economic Forum, with implications tied to recent controversies regarding his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 11:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] National Power's Recommendation of Choi Young-sik for the Communication Commission Rejected

The National Assembly has rejected the recommendation of Choi Young-sik for the Broadcasting Media and Communication Commission, amid controversies over his associations with extreme right media.

Feb 26 • 09:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reputation as a Throne: The British Crown and the Cost of Not Distancing Itself

The article discusses the symbolic power of the British Royal Family in shaping public perception and its fragile moral authority, especially in light of recent controversies involving Prince Andrew.

Feb 26 • 08:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

It is time to overcome spending ceilings

The president of Farmindustria, Marcello Cattani, defends the growth of healthcare spending in Italy, attributing it to innovation while calling for a balanced discussion free of recent controversies.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Champions League: Vinícius Júnior Gives the Answer

Vinícius Júnior's performance secured Real Madrid's advancement to the Champions League knockout stage amid recent controversies.

Feb 25 • 22:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What Awaits Former Prince Andrew After His Arrest – And Where Is Sarah Ferguson?

Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, was arrested on the morning of February 19, raising significant controversies around the British monarchy.

Feb 25 • 22:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"A doctor who does not serve is like a prostitute." The controversial former hospital chief returns unexpectedly

Former hospital chief Pavel Piler is set to become the director of Kyjov Hospital, despite ongoing controversies from his previous tenure.

Feb 25 • 20:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

French doctor settles the controversy over the gender identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif

A French doctor supports the biological female identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif amidst controversies surrounding her gender.

Feb 25 • 20:16 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Hopes and dreams of Australian children in Syria, Tim Wilson’s ‘terrible’ bet, more Epstein fallout

The article explores the aspirations of Australian children detained in Syria, alongside political controversies involving Tim Wilson and repercussions from links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 19:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bendita vs. BTV: The return of Tamara Pettinato amidst a silent war for ratings

The article discusses the competition between the TV shows Bendita and BTV, highlighting the return of host Tamara Pettinato and the controversies surrounding the ratings battle.

Feb 25 • 19:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Pritzker Prize in Crisis: Is the 'Nobel Prize for Architecture' at an End Due to Epstein?

The Pritzker Prize, regarded as the highest honor for architects, faces an uncertain future due to controversies surrounding its benefactor Thomas Pritzker's association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 18:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Rogoredo cannot affect the history of the police. Piantedosi puts an end to the controversies

Matteo Piantedosi, Italy's Interior Minister, defends the police force following a controversial incident involving an officer charged with murder, emphasizing the longstanding dedication of police officers.

Feb 25 • 17:55 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

France appoints new president at Louvre after jewellery heist, strikes and fraud scandal

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new president of the Louvre Museum following a series of controversies including a significant jewellery heist and operational challenges.

Feb 25 • 17:14 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In Angers, the arrival of Shein in the city center does not attract crowds

The opening of a Shein corner in Angers draws only a modest crowd despite prior controversies surrounding the brand.

Feb 25 • 16:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Cármen Lúcia questions the number of murders in Brazil as new operations and controversies unfold, highlighting ongoing issues in politics and public safety.

Feb 25 • 16:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Dispute Over Petr Pavel: What to Do with a Past That Cannot Be Set Aside

The article discusses the controversies surrounding Czech President Petr Pavel's communist past and the ongoing debate regarding historical accountability in democracy.

Feb 25 • 15:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Palestine Scandal at Berlinale: Will Tricia Tuttle Remain the Head of the Film Festival?

The future of Tricia Tuttle as the head of the Berlinale is uncertain due to controversies surrounding the festival's stance on the Gaza conflict.

Feb 25 • 14:59 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Juventus Turin in Crisis: The Old Lady is Struggling

Juventus Turin is facing a significant crisis as they experience a lack of performance and recent controversies.

Feb 25 • 14:33 UTC

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