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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Common Sense

The article discusses the recent session of the national council of Somos México, a group seeking to register as a political party in Mexico amid challenges from established parties.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Iran's Defense Council says the Persian Gulf will be mined if Iran's coast or islands are attacked

Iran's Defense Council warned that it would mine the Persian Gulf if its coast or islands come under attack, following reports of potential U.S. occupation of Kharg Island.

Mar 23 • 08:32 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Iran's Defense Council says the Persian Gulf will be mined if Iran's coast or islands are attacked

Iran's Defense Council warns that the Persian Gulf will be mined in response to any attacks on its coast or islands.

Mar 23 • 08:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tampere City Council Meetings Have Become a Circus – Many Blame the Finns Party

Tampere's City Council meetings are characterized by heightened tensions and increasingly personal disputes, with many attributing the chaos to the actions of the Finns Party.

Mar 23 • 08:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Prime Minister believes she is capable of representing Lithuania at the EVT, but does not want to pit institutions against each other

Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė expresses her readiness to represent the country at the European Council but emphasizes the importance of cooperation between the government and the president's office.

Mar 23 • 08:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Hungarian Minister has been sharing confidential EU data with Russia for years

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has reportedly shared confidential EU Council meeting reports with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov over the years, as confirmed by a Washington Post investigation.

Mar 23 • 07:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The relevance of arbitration

The article discusses the upcoming appointment of three council members to Mexico's National Electoral Institute, emphasizing the political implications of these selections and the potential for majority control.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'International situation is very complex... self-defense is the core of integrated defense'

President Yoon emphasized the complexities of the international security situation and the importance of self-defense in national security at the Central Integrated Defense Council meeting.

Mar 23 • 06:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The National Security Council is meeting today with armaments and the Middle East on the "table"

The Greek National Security Council (KYSYEA) convenes today amidst rising geopolitical challenges and significant developments in the Middle East.

Mar 23 • 06:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Two funds that bought 2,490 public apartments from Gallardón and Botella are reselling them for up to six times more

Investment funds Nestar and Fidere are reselling public apartments bought from the Madrid City Council at greatly inflated prices, causing public outcry.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Nine PDP aspirants battle for Oyo gov ticket

Nine aspirants from the Peoples Democratic Party are competing for the gubernatorial ticket in Oyo State for the 2027 elections, under the guidance of Governor Seyi Makinde's advisory council.

Mar 23 • 01:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

British Council highlights creative sector gains from Tinubu visit

The British Council emphasized that President Bola Tinubu's visit to the UK will enhance cultural ties and promote Nigeria's creative sector through partnerships.

Mar 23 • 00:59 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

UN Security Council to convene to discuss Russia's missile terror against Ukraine

The UN Security Council will hold a meeting to address Ukraine's concerns over Russian missile attacks.

Mar 22 • 23:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Construye Movement Issues Statement Regarding Possible Cancellation by CNE

The Construye movement in Ecuador expressed its concerns about the National Electoral Council's intent to begin the cancellation process of the political organization for allegedly failing to meet the required number of supporters.

Mar 22 • 21:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tusk: Hungarians have been suspected of leaking to Moscow for some time

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on suspicions that Hungarian officials have been leaking details of European Council meetings to Moscow.

Mar 22 • 20:51 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

A former senior advisor to the Saudi government assesses the likelihood of a Gulf-style NATO

A former Saudi advisor discusses the feasibility of a NATO-like military alliance in the Gulf amid rising threats from Iran.

Mar 22 • 18:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I've been ordered to demolish £180k extension - council will make me homeless'

Suzie Cavadino faces homelessness after being ordered by West Lancashire Council to demolish her £180,000 home extension, which was built without proper planning permission.

Mar 22 • 18:17 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Polish PM reacts to reports that Hungarian foreign minister has been briefing Russia on EU meetings

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has expressed his concerns over reports that Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has been briefing Russia about EU Council meetings.

Mar 22 • 15:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL convened to review evidence against assembly member Diana Jácome for alleged verbal aggression towards the RC

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador will meet to examine evidence against assembly member Diana Jácome for alleged verbal attack during an assembly session.

Mar 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Tuskas: We have long suspected that P. Szijjarto informs Russia about the progress of EU Council meetings

D. Tuskas expresses long-held suspicions that Hungary's Foreign Minister P. Szijjarto informs Russia about EU Council meetings, influencing his statements to the EU.

Mar 22 • 14:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: most important events of the week

This week, significant political developments in Lithuania include proposed amendments allowing 16-year-olds to vote for mayors and council members, alongside notable international conflicts and protests.

Mar 22 • 13:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Candidate for the KRS: I don't know where these 'broad consultations' regarding the list were

A candidate for the National Council of the Judiciary expresses skepticism about the claimed broad consultations among judges that led to the selection of candidates.

Mar 22 • 13:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The National Security Council will meet on Monday

The Greek National Security Council is set to meet under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion to discuss national security issues.

Mar 22 • 12:14 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tallinn coalition fills business council positions with members of its parties

The Tallinn coalition is appointing its party members, including a previously convicted individual, to the councils of municipal companies.

Mar 22 • 10:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

At least 40 judges punished with retirement should have lost their positions, according to Dino's thesis

A report reveals that at least 40 judges in Brazil have been forced into retirement instead of facing dismissal, a situation criticized by Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino.

Mar 22 • 10:23 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Helsingør Municipality Introduces Citizen Proposals

A majority of parties in the Helsingør city council support the introduction of citizen proposals, allowing residents to propose local issues directly to their politicians.

Mar 22 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The expert council established by the Seimas claims it cannot communicate with the leadership of the Genocide Center

The newly established expert council by Lithuania's Parliament expresses challenges in communication with the Genocide Center's leadership regarding research directions and operational strategies.

Mar 22 • 09:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. The Church must act to stop the arms to Israel

The article calls on the Church, specifically Archbishop Martin Modéus, to take action against arms exports to Israel in response to the ongoing violence in the West Bank.

Mar 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Lagarde ignites "concern" among heads of government over the consequences of the war in Iran: "Presented a pessimistic outlook to the European Council"

Christine Lagarde raised serious concerns among EU leaders regarding the economic impacts of the Iran war, predicting a significant rise in inflation and a sharper decline in GDP growth for the region.

Mar 22 • 01:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition this Saturday, March 21, 2026

The article discusses various news highlights, including the rising prices of fertilizers due to the war in Iran, commentary on the UN Security Council, the death of an influential Brazilian actor, and a police incident involving a woman.

Mar 22 • 00:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition - TO Saturday, March 21, 2026

Former FBI agent dies, Trump expresses contentment; Lula criticizes the UN Security Council; notable Brazilian actor Juca de Oliveira passes away; disturbing incident of police violence reported; arrests made in animal cruelty case; Lewis Capaldi's successful Brazil debut and highlights from Lollapalooza festival.

Mar 22 • 00:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula criticizes UN Security Council and calls for reforms: "They are the ones making the wars"

Brazilian President Lula da Silva criticizes the UN Security Council and advocates for reform, arguing that its permanent members contribute to global conflicts.

Mar 21 • 23:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CNE Plenary Fails to Convene to Address Reports Proposing the Cancellation of Construye and Unidad Popular

The plenary session of Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) could not convene to address reports recommending the cancellation of two political parties, Construye and Unidad Popular.

Mar 21 • 22:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula criticizes UN and says Security Council 'creates wars' instead of preventing them

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized the UN Security Council for promoting conflicts instead of maintaining peace, particularly pointing to wars in the Middle East.

Mar 21 • 21:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two judges suffer racist attacks during online event broadcast; STF and CNJ condemn offenses

Two judges in Brazil were subjected to racist remarks during an online event, prompting condemnation from the Supreme Court (STF) and the National Justice Council (CNJ).

Mar 21 • 20:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sweden ends intensive care for the smallest preterm infants

Sweden's medical ethics council has revised guidelines, halting intensive care for infants born at 22 weeks or earlier and instead providing palliative care.

Mar 21 • 19:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CNE report on the Construye movement states it has not a single member and proposes its cancellation

The Ecuadorian National Electoral Council found that the political movement Construye has no permanent members and has initiated proceedings for its legal cancellation.

Mar 21 • 19:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP claims that Sánchez should have removed Sumar from the Government after the 'pressing catch' of the Council of Ministers

The secretary general of the PP, Miguel Tellado, argues that President Sánchez should have excluded Sumar from the government after a chaotic Council of Ministers meeting that addressed measures for the economic impacts of the Iran war.

Mar 21 • 15:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CNE analyzes beginning the process of cancellation for the groups Construye and Unidad Popular

Ecuador's National Electoral Council is considering canceling the registration of two political groups for failing to meet membership requirements.

Mar 21 • 15:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Saint-Denis: A turbulent first municipal council after the election of the rebellious Bally Bagayoko

Bally Bagayoko's election as mayor of Saint-Denis-Pierrefitte sparks a heated municipal council meeting marked by protests against the previous administration.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Council of Oriximiná grants title of Honorary Citizen to Bishop Dom Bernardo Johannes

The city council of Oriximiná awarded Bishop Dom Bernardo Johannes the title of Honorary Citizen for his significant contributions to the local community.

Mar 21 • 14:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Trump's Peace Council has presented a disarmament plan to Hamas; demands full disarmament

The Trump-led Peace Council has introduced a disarmament proposal to Hamas, a key condition for achieving lasting peace in Gaza, which Hamas has so far rejected.

Mar 21 • 14:04 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Guðrún on Þorgerður: 'Arrogance has not proven to be a good advisor for her'

Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir criticizes the government, particularly its European Union accession plans, during her speech at a party council meeting.

Mar 21 • 13:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Tusk: "This is a political revolution in the EU." What has Poland gained regarding ETS and fuel prices?

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasizes a significant political shift in the EU following the recent European Council summit, particularly regarding the future of the emissions trading system (ETS) amidst ongoing energy market challenges.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China, India and why Jeffrey Sachs says the US needs to make the UN great again

Jeffrey Sachs urges China to support India's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council to promote global stability and multipolarity.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sumar claims its protest in the Council of Ministers: 'Without us, there is no progressive government, only turns to the right'

Sumar's leader criticized the PSOE for failing to prioritize housing measures and emphasized their importance for a progressive coalition government in Spain.

Mar 21 • 11:34 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China decries 'unjust war' on Iran as it calls for immediate ceasefire

China condemns the ongoing conflict involving Iran and calls for an immediate ceasefire while emphasizing the need for international mediation.

Mar 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

António Guterres on Donald Trump's Peace Council: It's a Private Project

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed support for the goals of Donald Trump's Peace Council but questioned its broader ambitions and international legitimacy.

Mar 21 • 10:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Reuters: The Peace Council presents a written proposal to Hamas for disarmament

The Peace Council, led by US President Donald Trump, has proposed a written plan to Hamas outlining mechanisms for its disarmament during meetings in Cairo.

Mar 21 • 10:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Otti dismisses South-East governors’ disunity claims, urges collaboration

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has called for unity among South-East governors, asserting that differing state priorities should not be seen as disunity.

Mar 21 • 07:13 UTC

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