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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Dependency Continues Even Without Gas and Oil. Dukovany Still Runs on Russian Fuel

The Dukovany nuclear power plant in Czechia continues to operate using Russian fuel despite ongoing energy debates.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sectors call for separation of debates on 6x1 shift and payroll tax exemption

Business entities argue that discussions regarding the potential end of the 6x1 work shift and payroll tax exemptions should not be linked.

Feb 27 • 02:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Starting today, the Budget Committee will hold debates on zero consumption tax on food products and security

The Japanese Budget Committee will begin discussions on the government's budget proposal, focusing on issues like zero consumption tax on food and security measures.

Feb 27 • 00:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project brings art and debates on human rights to public schools in Petrolina

The Humanid'artes project will be held in public schools in Petrolina, Brazil, focusing on the promotion of human rights and citizenship among students.

Feb 26 • 23:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fronteiras Festival in SP debates human condition in the era of hyperconnectivity

The Fronteiras Festival in São Paulo aims to explore the human condition in a technology-driven world, featuring a variety of thinkers and discussions.

Feb 26 • 18:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Nepotism in the AfD: What is Collusion and What is Just Networking

The AfD faces allegations of nepotism, sparking debates within the Bundestag about the implications and extent of these practices.

Feb 26 • 18:19 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
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Demand to Interior Minister Dobrindt: North Rhine-Westphalia wants to permanently protect Yazidis

North Rhine-Westphalia is calling for the permanent protection of Yazidis in Germany amid ongoing debates over stricter asylum policies.

Feb 26 • 14:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: "They sank honest Argentines," the President's criticism of three businessmen amid labor reform

President Javier Milei harshly criticized three businessmen on social media, including the CEO of Techint, during ongoing labor reform debates.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Sabrina Maddeaux: Canada didn’t become poorer than Alabama ‘out of nowhere’

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Canada's GDP per capita falling below that of Alabama, prompting debates about economic status versus moral superiority.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

In the Gravitational Field of Slovak Disinformers: Why Are Wind Turbines Being Discussed in the Czech Republic?

The article discusses the rising concerns and debates over wind turbines in the Czech Republic, influenced by Slovak disinformation campaigns.

Feb 26 • 04:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand what 'penduricalhos' are and what is at stake in the STF trial

The recent suspension of 'penduricalhos' by Brazilian Supreme Court ministers has reignited debates over constitutional spending ceilings.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Education to Recommend Abolishing Formal School Uniforms Amid Controversy Over Prices

The South Korean Ministry of Education plans to recommend the abolition of formal school uniforms in favor of more comfortable attire, responding to ongoing debates about uniform pricing.

Feb 25 • 23:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Argentina on the verge of leading the ratification of the Mercosur-EU agreement while Europe debates its provisional application

Argentina is close to becoming the first country to ratify the Mercosur-European Union free trade agreement amid regional urgency and European debates.

Feb 25 • 20:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Swords of the Great Captain

The article discusses the political controversy surrounding the sword of José de San Martín, which is under the custody of the Granaderos, highlighting its historical significance and the renewed debates concerning liberal and revisionist perspectives.

Feb 25 • 19:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'It is a total disrespect,' says federation president about taxes paid by big techs

The president of the Brazilian Federation of Advertising Agencies criticizes the taxation of big tech companies and emphasizes the need for a collective effort to influence regulatory debates.

Feb 25 • 18:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

End of life: Did your deputy vote for the text?

The article discusses the ongoing debates surrounding the end-of-life law in France, focusing on the recent developments in the National Assembly following the bill's rejection in the Senate.

Feb 25 • 16:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Get to know the debates about Jesus that led to the Council of Nicaea

This article discusses the historical debates surrounding the nature of Jesus that preceded the Council of Nicaea.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Možemo member released a video with insults, Dogan claims: 'This is an old recording, it was not directed at him'

A Zagreb city assembly session was marked by sharp debates where a video featuring insulting remarks by a representative was released, igniting further political controversy.

Feb 25 • 11:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

AA settles debate on where is safest place to put child seats in cars

The AA has provided guidance on the safest location for child car seats, ending ongoing debates on the topic.

Feb 25 • 10:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

David Černý Physically Occupied Public Space. I Wouldn't Talk About Quality, Says Art Historian Milena Bartlová

Art historian Milena Bartlová discusses the controversy surrounding modern art, particularly David Černý's work, highlighting its impact on public perception and the ongoing cultural debates in Czechia.

Feb 25 • 10:13 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Senegal PM seeks 10-year prison terms for same-sex relations

The Senegalese Prime Minister is advocating for a 10-year prison sentence for individuals engaging in same-sex relations amid ongoing debates about LGBTQ+ rights in the country.

Feb 25 • 07:50 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Student Accessible: Debates Like Those by the Prime Minister Shouldn't Happen in Schools

Patrik Prístupný, the head of the Student Council of Universities in Slovakia, criticizes school debates conducted by politicians without opposition and the normalization of vulgar behavior in political discourse.

Feb 25 • 07:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

It was supposed to be American-style, but it ended in a row. The storm around the meeting with PiS politicians

A planned series of student debates featuring PiS politicians faced significant challenges, including the rejection of a venue by Wrocław University authorities.

Feb 25 • 06:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Hołownia Accidentally Provoked a Positive Phenomenon. Wróbel: There Are Two Explanations

Political debates ignited by Tusk's harsh criticism of the Polish opposition and Nizinkiewicz's acknowledgment of mental health issues among politicians highlight the struggles within Poland's political scene.

Feb 25 • 05:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Is a Veiled Woman Free?

The article discusses the legal and social implications of a 17-year-old Muslim girl wearing a hijab in a Spanish school amidst debates over religious freedom and secularism.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Voluntary or Mandatory Conscription in the Army? Heated Debates in Germany over a New Military Service Model

Germany is experiencing a significant debate over whether to introduce voluntary or mandatory military conscription as a response to increased defense needs following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 04:25 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Ahead of a Decision, Debates in the U.S. Signal Real Doubt Regarding the Success of War in Iran

Discussions in the U.S. reflect skepticism about the likelihood of a successful military action against Iran, particularly as President Trump prepares for a critical meeting with Iranian representatives.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

AI has chosen the best musician in history and the answer is not what many imagine

The article discusses how artificial intelligence has determined the best musician in history, challenging common perceptions of musical greatness.

Feb 24 • 22:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Schwesig seeks power struggle with the Bahn - and pays

Manuela Schwesig criticizes Deutsche Bahn over schedule delays and cuts to train services, spurring a public outcry and prompting debates on local transportation reliability.

Feb 24 • 16:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - End of life: debates on assistance in dying continue in the Assembly

Debates on the bill creating a right to assisted dying in France are ongoing, with discussions now set to conclude on Wednesday.

Feb 24 • 15:51 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Rumors about educational level": Interpretation of crime statistics of immigrants requires knowledge

An analysis highlights that the interpretation of crime statistics related to immigrants in Iceland requires informed understanding, amidst ongoing debates about immigration and public sentiment.

Feb 24 • 15:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Change to summer time 2026. We will sleep less this night

Poland will adjust the clocks to summer time earlier this year, leading to a shorter night's sleep, amid ongoing debates in the EU about the potential abolition of the time change.

Feb 24 • 11:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Without money, it's hard to imagine change

The Argentine education agenda in 2026 is shaped by ideological debates and pressing financial issues, with a focus on proposed legislation that shifts educational control towards families over the state.

Feb 23 • 22:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Delfi covered the Olympic Games but will boycott the Paralympics. Why is it debatable?

Delfi announces it will not cover the Winter Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina if Russian and Belarusian athletes compete, sparking debates on media responsibilities.

Feb 23 • 21:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Mansouri, Juvin, Bazin, Hetzel: on the right, these deputies who are fighting against the legalization of assisted suicide

Several right-wing French deputies are actively opposing the legalization of assisted suicide in legislative debates.

Feb 23 • 18:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

KD leader on L's shame: 'He's responsible for that'

The leader of the Christian Democrats comments on the Liberal Party's refusal to revoke existing permanent residency permits amidst ongoing migration debates in Sweden.

Feb 23 • 18:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The new president of the Court of Auditors Amélie de Montchalin will abstain from debates on public finances 2025

Amélie de Montchalin, the newly appointed president of the Court of Auditors, will refrain from participating in discussions concerning the 2025 public finances to avoid potential conflicts of interest.

Feb 23 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STF has already rejected the thesis of illegal 'stable union' used in the acquittal of a man accused of child rape in MG

The acquittal of a man for child rape in Minas Gerais has sparked renewed debates over child protection laws in Brazil.

Feb 23 • 14:41 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Withdrawal or repositioning?.. Twitter users react to the emptying of the largest American base in Syria

The U.S. military is gradually emptying its largest base in Syria, leading to debates on social media regarding the implications of this move.

Feb 23 • 14:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

The Competition Named 'I' Shines Brighter than the National Flag… The ‘New Normal’ Shown by the Olympics

The recent Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics showcased a shift towards distributed venues amidst climate challenges, prompting debates on Olympic values such as peace and unity.

Feb 23 • 08:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Shirish Kunder's 'Shirtless' Avatar, Users Ask: Real Body or AI?

Filmmaker Shirish Kunder has caught public attention with several recent shirtless posts on social media, leading to debates about the authenticity of his muscular physique.

Feb 23 • 01:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Experts disagree on the impacts of ending the 6x1 work schedule on the economy

Debates among experts reveal contrasting views on the economic impact of abolishing the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, which combines six workdays followed by one day off.

Feb 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Rudolf Barišić: About Bosniakhood and Croathood of Bosnian Croats

Rudolf Barišić discusses the complex national identity and religious debates surrounding Bosnian Croats, particularly their connections to the broader ethnic identities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Feb 22 • 13:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A Skeptical Norwegian Scientist Created and Tested an 'Energetic Weapon' on Himself

A Norwegian scientist's controversial experiment with an 'energetic weapon' has ignited debates surrounding the mysterious symptoms experienced by U.S. diplomats and government officials, often linked to the so-called 'Havana syndrome'.

Feb 22 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the performance of metal artists at M.A.M.A., a storm of discussions erupted: 'A country of wedding musicians with Žemaitukai, Radžiai, and Bunkės'

Discontent brews in Lithuania's metal scene following a controversial speech at the M.A.M.A. awards, igniting debates about the genre's standing in the country.

Feb 22 • 08:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Can a baby be deported?

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the deportation of a baby in Sweden, amidst broader migration debates following reports of deportation cases involving well-integrated children and youth.

Feb 22 • 05:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Understand the case of a 35-year-old man acquitted after being convicted of rape against a 12-year-old girl

A 35-year-old man from Indianópolis was acquitted of raping a 12-year-old girl after the court determined their relationship was consensual, sparking legal and political debates in Brazil.

Feb 21 • 15:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Democracy as a Way of Life: The Role of Civic Education

The article discusses the importance of educating youth in dialogue, empathy, and the complexities of contemporary debates to maintain democratic coexistence.

Feb 21 • 12:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: the political table of the Government will meet again on Monday ahead of another intense week in Congress

The Argentine government, under Javier Milei, will meet on Monday to strategize for upcoming legislative debates.

Feb 21 • 11:06 UTC

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