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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Britain adopts a definition of anti-Muslim hatred: what are the details and why now?

Britain has introduced a new guiding definition for anti-Muslim hatred amid increasing incidents of discrimination and violence against Muslims, especially following the events of October 7, 2023.

Mar 10 • 17:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

New definition of anti-Muslim hate announced by government

The UK government has introduced a new, non-statutory definition of anti-Muslim hate which aims to aid in understanding and addressing hostility against Muslims.

Mar 9 • 21:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Definition of anti-Muslim hate will not harm free speech, says Steve Reed

UK communities secretary Steve Reed announced that a new definition of anti-Muslim hate will not infringe on free speech, aimed at addressing rising hate crimes against Muslims.

Mar 9 • 20:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

From Carnation to 'Soft Power' – A New Definition of Women's Capital

The article discusses how the significance of Women’s Day in Poland has evolved from a symbol of patriarchal oppression to a celebration of women's capabilities and contributions to society.

Mar 8 • 11:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Perceiving Oneself as Female

The article discusses the confusion surrounding the definition of womanhood in contemporary society, particularly contrasting left and right perspectives on gender identity.

Mar 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Come back, come back spring': When is the equinox 2026?

The article discusses the upcoming arrival of spring in Mexico City and the significance of the spring equinox, including its definition and the specific date of the 2026 equinox.

Mar 8 • 00:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alckmin says there is no definition on presidential ticket and that Haddad is a great candidate in SP

Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin stated that the presidential ticket is not yet defined and expressed confidence in Fernando Haddad as a strong candidate for São Paulo.

Mar 6 • 14:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Jan Maciejewski: Maybe we have the wrong definition of kitsch?

The article discusses a memorable incident involving director Andrei Tarkovsky and the concept of kitsch in art and life.

Mar 6 • 13:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for tenants in the U.S.: Kansas debates a law that would allow paying rent in installments and expand the definition of income

Kansas is debating a law that would allow tenants to pay rent in installments and broaden the definition of legal income for housing access.

Mar 5 • 11:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

WSA: Occupational disease is not every ailment related to work

The article discusses a ruling by the Warsaw Administrative Court regarding the definition of occupational diseases in Poland.

Mar 5 • 04:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ratinho Jr. anticipates early definition of presidential candidacy for the PSD

Paraná Governor Ratinho Jr. has suggested that the PSD party may announce its presidential candidate ahead of schedule, potentially by the end of March.

Mar 4 • 19:11 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

EU warns Georgia: Strengthened supervision of foreign funding is incompatible with the path to the EU

The European Commission has warned Georgia that a proposed law that expands the definition of foreign 'donations' and could criminalize political activism is incompatible with its hopes of EU membership.

Mar 4 • 16:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Gorsuch name-checks Founding Fathers who were 'habitual' drinkers in SCOTUS fight over marijuana users

Justice Gorsuch discusses the definition of a 'habitual drunkard' in a Supreme Court case addressing gun ownership rights for drug users.

Mar 4 • 15:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Anti-Semitism Law, Approval by the Senate. PD Divided: Reformists with the Right, 5S and Avs Vote Against

The Italian Senate has approved a law to combat anti-Semitism, with votes from the right-wing coalition and some reformist members of the Democratic Party, while the majority of the PD abstained in protest of the law's definition of anti-Semitism.

Mar 4 • 14:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

MPs say Starmer’s UK-EU reset lacks ‘direction, definition and drive’

The UK Parliament's foreign affairs committee criticizes Keir Starmer's efforts to reset the relationship with the EU, highlighting a lack of strategic direction and clear goals.

Mar 4 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

What is culture?

The article discusses different philosophical perspectives on the definition of culture, distinguishing it from nature and exploring the complexities surrounding this distinction.

Mar 2 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is gentrification and why has the word become popular in the US and Europe?

The article discusses the phenomenon of gentrification, its definition, and its implications for urban neighborhoods.

Feb 28 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Strengthening the Concept of Family in the Constitution, just over 50 signatures have been collected

More than 50 signatures have been collected in Latvia to support a proposed constitutional definition of 'traditional family.'

Feb 28 • 06:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now the cider dispute has broken out – this is the EU's new definition

The European Commission is preparing uniform EU-level definitions for cider, which have drawn concerns from Finland's beverage industry regarding competition distortions.

Feb 27 • 13:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Activist convicted for unlawful threats after actions against ministers

A pro-Kurdish activist was convicted for making unlawful threats after leaving disturbing symbolic items outside the homes of two Swedish ministers, although the court did not fully agree with the prosecution's definition of the actions as threats.

Feb 27 • 09:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Premium apartments are more than astronomical prices

A recent report reveals that despite expectations of a price around 50,000 to 60,000 PLN per square meter for luxury apartments in Warsaw, a recent sale reached nearly 90,000 PLN per square meter, prompting discussions on the definition of premium real estate.

Feb 27 • 03:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without definition from Alcolumbre, the leadership of the CPI of INSS threatens to appeal to the STF to extend it

Senator Carlos Viana announces plans to file a constitutional mandate with Brazil's Supreme Court if Senate President Davi Alcolumbre fails to schedule a meeting on the extension of the CPI of INSS.

Feb 26 • 23:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

European Parliament: It’s time for the EU to explicitly define 'rape' based on the absence of 'consent' - 'Only 'yes' means 'yes'

The European Parliament has called for a uniform definition of rape based on consent, emphasizing the need for legislation that centers on the absence of consent in legal proceedings.

Feb 26 • 13:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

In Rai old style, the imperative is to anesthetize

The article critiques the traditional approach of the Rai music show, highlighting Carlo Conti's self-definition and the audience's diminishing expectations.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rift in PP-RS stalls definition on support for PL or MDB

The PP-RS party is struggling to define its political alignment for the 2026 elections amid internal divisions and competition for support between candidates.

Feb 26 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There are 200 cattle at risk: animals are starting to die from lack of food as they await a judicial definition

The cattle rescued from a criminal gang in Corrientes, Argentina, are dying due to food shortages while awaiting judicial clearance for their relocation.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Application for both employers and employees: in this case, work must be paid at a higher rate

The article discusses the legal definition of overtime and conditions under which it can be claimed in Lithuania.

Feb 25 • 17:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukrainian man spared mobilization after gender change

A Ukrainian court ruled that a man who underwent gender transition is no longer eligible for military conscription, marking a notable legal definition amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.

Feb 25 • 14:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

What’s a Canadian firm under defence industrial strategy? It’s complicated

Canada's federal government has unveiled a new defence industrial strategy aimed at increasing contracts awarded to Canadian firms, but the definition of what constitutes a 'Canadian firm' remains unclear.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The political table of the Executive meets: urgent legislative agenda and definition of authorities in the Senate

The Argentine government is set to hold a critical meeting to address urgent legislative matters and the appointment of Senate representatives amid tensions with coalition partners.

Feb 22 • 20:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Apple War Between Sweden and the EU: - The Swedes Can Cry as Much as They Want

The EU is considering a new proposal regarding the legal definition of cider, which could significantly impact Swedish cider exports.

Feb 21 • 13:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

What is a high-performance laptop? Users may not necessarily know this anymore

The article discusses the ambiguous definition of high-performance laptops and questions the current necessity for a distinct category given that most laptops are efficient.

Feb 21 • 12:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major dentists update as thousands of patients to get access to new appointments

The UK government has announced changes to the definition of 'urgent' dental care, allowing thousands of patients to access new appointments they previously could not.

Feb 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius – an exclusive outdoor screen for special advertising solutions

A new high-definition L-shaped digital LED screen has been installed in Vilnius for unique advertising solutions.

Feb 20 • 09:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One year after his death: Gene Hackman's inheritance remains without judicial definition

One year after the death of Gene Hackman, the $80 million estate of the legendary actor is still embroiled in legal disputes.

Feb 19 • 18:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

'There's a new definition of NIMBY: Next, it might be you'

The article discusses the growing opposition to onshore wind farms in Wales, as local groups protest against government plans for renewable energy projects they believe will harm the countryside.

Feb 19 • 16:37 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Raising the Youth Age Threshold to 30 Years

Latvia's parliament has approved amendments to the Youth Law, extending the definition of youth from 25 to 30 years old and enhancing local government responsibilities for youth work.

Feb 19 • 12:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Between the demand for a permit and an expulsion, Argentinos won in Ecuador with a definition from Porcel

Argentinos Juniors secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Barcelona SC in Guayaquil in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores qualifying playoffs.

Feb 19 • 03:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The EU's New Moves - Could Threaten Swedish Cider: 'Undermines Trust'

The EU is seeking to establish a common definition for cider, which may negatively impact Swedish cider producers.

Feb 18 • 21:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

2 cities, 2 paths: Chicago adopts antisemitism definition as Mamdani's New York City rolls it back

Chicago has codified the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism into law, while New York City has moved to roll back similar measures.

Feb 18 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Call to Buy European Products Sparks Discussions on the EU Industry Vision

The European Commission plans to propose new rules requiring strategic sector companies to produce in Europe to receive public funds, causing debate over the definition of 'European preference.'

Feb 17 • 10:52 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Weather Forecast: "Local Rain" – Local in Whose Eyes?

The article discusses the ambiguous definition of "local rain" in weather forecasts, highlighting how it can vary by region and its implications for residents.

Feb 16 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Love is not thirst, it is supreme satisfaction... Acharya Mithilesh Nandini Sharan explains the definition of love

In a session at 'Sahitya Aaj Tak 2026' in Lucknow, Acharya Mithilesh Nandini Sharan articulated a profound definition of love rooted in the Sanatan tradition.

Feb 14 • 10:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No one will be allowed to touch the Aravalis...,' SC rejects Haryana's jungle safari

The Supreme Court of India has denied Haryana government permission to submit a detailed plan for a jungle safari, stating that no one will be allowed to interfere with the Aravalis until its definition is clarified by experts.

Feb 12 • 16:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Definition of vice presidents: Valdemar wants a woman on Flávio's ticket, and PSB argues that Lula should keep Alckmin

The ongoing political race for defining vice presidential candidates heats up in Brazil, with Valdemar Costa Neto advocating for a female candidate for Flávio Bolsonaro, while PSB insists on continuing with Alckmin under Lula.

Feb 12 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Rejecting Muslim hostility definition sends message ‘your safety doesn’t matter’, peer says

Shaista Gohir warns that failing to adopt a definition of anti-Muslim hostility undermines the safety of Muslims in the UK, amid rising hate crimes and legal concerns over such definitions.

Feb 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

National Development Plan and Infrastructure: A Vision of the State

The announcement of President Claudia Sheinbaum's National Infrastructure Plan is framed as a strategic state definition rather than merely a list of projects or public investment signals.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Court battle over definition of 'woman' has cost taxpayers more than £766,000

The Scottish government has reportedly spent over £766,000 in taxpayer money on a legal dispute regarding the definition of 'woman' as it pertains to the Equality Act 2010.

Feb 10 • 13:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Invitation to Involve Researchers from Various Institutions in the Definition of Old Forests

Latvia is in the process of establishing a definition for old forests, which has sparked concerns among environmental organizations about the potential for exploitation under the current temporary definition.

Feb 10 • 12:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

New Definition of Personal Data and Artificial Intelligence: What is the New Digital Omnibus?

The European Union has introduced the 'Digital Omnibus' legislative package to streamline and unify digital regulations affecting EU citizens and businesses.

Feb 8 • 22:01 UTC

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