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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Military headquarters - tabletop exercises "Thunder Shield 2026" aimed at an action plan in crisis situations

The Lithuanian military conducted tabletop exercises to clarify roles and responsibilities and identify additional readiness requirements for effective cooperation in crisis scenarios.

Feb 26 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

NKVC Proposed to Take Over Management of Food Reserve Stocks

The proposed amendments to the State Reserve Law aim to transfer the management of food reserves to NKVC, increasing efficiency and responsiveness during crises.

Feb 26 • 08:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mazón, closer to the court

A Spanish judge has pushed for the prosecution of former Valencian president Carlos Mazón in connection with the deadly flooding in Valencia in 2024.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Build a narrative and fight back’: Mandelson draws on own advice for crisis management

Peter Mandelson's crisis management strategy draws on his past advice, particularly illustrated through his communications regarding Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 25 • 18:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Identified possible ice drift start; special equipment deployed in three districts

Authorities in Lithuania have developed an action plan for potential flooding, with special equipment already deployed in three districts.

Feb 25 • 13:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Crisis manager takes over Pelhřimov hospital, restrictions on non-urgent surgeries remain in place since March

Pelhřimov hospital is under the management of a crisis manager, with ongoing restrictions on non-urgent surgeries that have been in effect since March.

Feb 25 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The president of the Louvre resigns after the crisis triggered by the theft of the French Crown jewels

Laurence des Cars has resigned as president of the Louvre following a controversy surrounding the theft of the French Crown jewels.

Feb 24 • 17:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

What is the employment situation of the candidates to replace Gallardo at River

River Plate's management is in search of a new coach following Marcelo Gallardo's imminent resignation amidst a challenging sporting crisis.

Feb 24 • 15:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The judge of the dana requests the TSJ to charge former president Carlos Mazón

The investigating judge has requested the Superior Court of Justice of Comunidad Valenciana to charge former president Carlos Mazón regarding his management during the tragic 'dana' event that resulted in numerous fatalities.

Feb 24 • 13:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Three Generations Face Andrew's Scandals: The Background of the Conflict that Shook the Throne of Britain

The article discusses how three generations of the British royal family have reacted differently to the scandals surrounding Prince Andrew, revealing a significant schism in crisis management within the monarchy.

Feb 24 • 06:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vale and region are under alert for risk of heavy rains until Friday (27); see the week's forecast

The Vale do Paraíba region is on alert for heavy rains, following a weekend of severe weather incidents, prompting the local civil defense to mobilize crisis management efforts.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KUNO TAMMEARU: The study of civil protection must be taken to a higher education level

Kuno Tammearu emphasizes the need for higher education in civil protection to enhance crisis resilience in today’s complex global security situation.

Feb 23 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense sets up crisis cabinet to monitor rains in the coast of SP

The São Paulo Civil Defense established a crisis cabinet to manage the response to severe rains on the state's coastline and dispatched humanitarian aid to the most affected municipalities.

Feb 23 • 11:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The city is already preparing for the fight against thaw: here’s what has been done

Klaipėda, Lithuania, is proactively preparing for potential flooding due to melting snow and forecasted temperature increases.

Feb 21 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The state sent top executives to a spa for crisis management training for nearly 160,000 euros

The Estonian government allocated nearly 160,000 euros for crisis management training for top public sector executives at a spa near Tallinn, highlighting the focus on improving crisis leadership skills.

Feb 21 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Director of the Rescue Board: The Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense is Too Important to Fail

Margo Klaos, the director of the Rescue Board, asserts the urgency of passing the crucial Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense in Estonia's parliament.

Feb 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Klaipėda Prepares for Possible Thaw: Cleaning of Rainwater Drainage Networks Begins

Klaipėda city authorities are preparing for potential flooding due to melting snow by starting cleaning works on the rainwater drainage systems.

Feb 20 • 10:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Emergency high-ranking official resigns after accessing hidden videos of Pradas during the dana and questioning her actions before the judge

Raúl Quílez, the Director General of Innovation in Emergencies, has resigned following scrutiny of his actions during the management of a crisis that resulted in significant casualties in Valencia.

Feb 20 • 09:11 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

Desperation in Swedish Men's Cross-Country Skiing Before the 50 km: - Chaotic

Swedish men's cross-country skiing faces a crisis as key athletes withdraw and team management scrambles to form a competitive lineup for the Olympic 50 km event.

Feb 20 • 08:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Can you master the art of improvisation?

In today's workforce, it's essential to know how to deviate from plans, especially in the face of future crises that may not follow the anticipated paths.

Feb 19 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vice-rector of UFSC resigns, cites political violence against women, attacks, and budget crisis

Joana Célia dos Passos has resigned as vice-rector of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, citing political violence, budget crises, and management issues.

Feb 19 • 15:56 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Helmanis is appointed as the deputy chair of the Ogres region civil protection commission

Helmanis has been nominated for the role of deputy chair of the civil protection commission in Ogres, with support highlighting his significant experience in crisis management, particularly in Ukraine.

Feb 19 • 09:27 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia's Disaster Agency Warns of Worsening Drought

Somalia's Disaster Management Agency reports that over two million people are at risk due to a severe drought affecting the country.

Feb 19 • 05:43 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

The Pope says no to Trump's 'Peace Council'

The Vatican will not participate in Donald Trump's Board of Peace, emphasizing that crisis management efforts should be led by the UN.

Feb 18 • 21:52 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Will the Prime Minister's Commitment to 'Crisis Management Investment' Lead to Economic Growth? Confusion with Multiple Meetings

The Japanese Prime Minister's push for 'crisis management investment' aimed at economic growth faces confusion amid numerous meetings and lack of clear direction.

Feb 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

How will Prime Minister Takaichi's aggressive fiscal policies be held accountable? Experts point out the risks involved

Japan's new cabinet under Prime Minister Takaichi is set to focus on bold and strategic crisis management investments across various sectors, raising concerns about their long-term effectiveness and responsibility.

Feb 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Rubbish piles up in Havana as Cuba's fuel crisis hits garbage trucks

Havana faces a significant waste accumulation crisis due to the ongoing fuel shortages affecting garbage collection services.

Feb 18 • 15:25 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Generals put a complete brake on the civil crisis and national defense law proposal

The Estonian Parliament has encountered a stalemate over a long-prepared civil crisis and national defense law proposal due to objections raised by four defense-background MPs.

Feb 18 • 02:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fuel Crisis in Cuba: US Sanctions Lead to Mountains of Trash in Havana

Cuba's severe trash crisis in Havana is a direct result of US sanctions, which have dramatically reduced fuel supplies for waste collection vehicles.

Feb 17 • 10:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From Patagonia, a lesson for Mexico about water

The article discusses a severe water crisis in Argentina's Patagonia region and its implications for water management in Mexico.

Feb 17 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Let the reserves of the Funds be well

The recent confrontation between central banker Yannis Stournaras and former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has highlighted an overlooked issue regarding the 'borrowing' of the state from pension funds.

Feb 17 • 06:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fiscal crisis and debt need to take center stage in the campaign

The article discusses the fiscal crisis and debt management under the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil, emphasizing the need for these issues to be prioritized in the electoral campaign.

Feb 17 • 01:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Copenhagen Professional College initiates crisis response after incident

Copenhagen Professional College has activated a crisis response after a man fell approximately 20 meters from a railing in the school's foyer, resulting in severe injuries.

Feb 16 • 15:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

A major reform of university management is being prepared. It should clarify 'what belongs to Krakonoš and what belongs to the rector'

Czech universities are facing a significant overhaul in management structures to address ongoing leadership crises and miscommunications.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Loneliness of the Condo Owner: More than Half of Italians Demand the Return of Physical Presence of Administrators

A growing discontent among Italian condo owners highlights a crisis in communication and trust with property administrators, prompting calls for their physical presence.

Feb 16 • 11:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: DA Concerned Gauteng Water-Shifting Is Rotating Demand, As Ministers Give Oversights and Meetings, but No Timelines and Timetables

The Democratic Alliance expresses concern over the Gauteng government's water crisis management, criticizing the lack of communication and schedules for water-shifting.

Feb 16 • 05:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

King Charles could follow late Queen's approach after Andrew's 'avalanche' of scandals

King Charles may need to adopt a crisis strategy similar to that of Queen Elizabeth following serious allegations against his brother Prince Andrew regarding leaks of confidential documents to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 15 • 14:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

25 illegal migrants not recorded at the border with Belarus

Lithuania reported no illegal migrants attempting to cross its border with Belarus over the weekend, continuing a trend of controlled border management amid an ongoing migration crisis.

Feb 15 • 08:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Paulina Hennig-Kloska: The new chairperson of Poland 2050 wants to stir things up

Paulina Hennig-Kloska discusses the internal crisis within the Poland 2050 party, highlighting authoritarian management and the likelihood of a split within the party.

Feb 14 • 21:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Participants sought for mystery course – nothing is revealed about the content

The Finnish Defense Forces is seeking participants for a mystery intelligence course, details of which remain undisclosed even to applicants.

Feb 14 • 08:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Warning for pilots flying to Lithuania: alerts raised due to balloon markings

Civil aviation authorities in Lithuania have issued a warning to pilots about unidentified objects in airspace that may cause flight diversions.

Feb 13 • 19:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Showdown in the American west as Colorado River faces crucial deadline: ‘Mother nature isn’t going to bail us out’

Seven states are at an impasse over water cuts needed to address the crisis facing the Colorado River as a critical deadline approaches.

Feb 13 • 15:11 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Region Blekinge in crisis management – after serious allegations against top executives

Region Blekinge is in crisis management mode following serious allegations directed at top executives, prompting an investigation into the validity of these claims.

Feb 13 • 07:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mari Krass: Leadership Crisis in Estonian Healthcare Institutions

Mari Krass discusses the persistent leadership crisis in Estonian healthcare institutions, highlighted by mass departures of medical teams from hospitals.

Feb 13 • 07:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UK government cabinet secretary resigns, deepening Keir Starmer's management crisis following Epstein case

Chris Wormald, the UK government's highest official, resigned, exacerbating Prime Minister Keir Starmer's crisis amid revelations related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Feb 12 • 17:05 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Rotoplas bets on comprehensive solutions in the face of water bankruptcy in Mexico

Rotoplas is evolving from a product manufacturer to a provider of comprehensive water solutions as Mexico faces a severe water scarcity crisis.

Feb 12 • 14:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Crisis Manager to Lead Pelhřimov Hospital on a Half-Time Basis

The Pelhřimov Hospital in Czechia will be managed by a crisis manager on a part-time basis following recent challenges.

Feb 12 • 14:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Quito: from management model to paralysis

Quito is facing a severe administrative crisis, attributed to a decline in governance since the terms of former mayors Roque Sevilla and Paco Moncayo.

Feb 12 • 14:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here the authorities will learn to manage crises and wars

Swedish authorities aim to become self-sufficient for crisis management for two weeks, with support from the University of Gothenburg and the research institute RISE.

Feb 12 • 07:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Eight C-17s in rapid sequence: what is behind the Kraken Reach 2026 exercise

The US Air Force conducted the Kraken Reach 2026 exercise to test rapid military deployment capabilities using eight C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC

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