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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Battle to Become 'Owaisi' in Bengal: The Fight for Control Over 30% Muslim Votes

The article discusses the political struggle in West Bengal for securing Muslim votes, which constitute nearly 30% of the population, highlighting the influence of various political factions, including Mamata Banerjee.

Mar 23 • 06:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike camp disowns Ekiti PDP gov candidate

The disagreement between two factions within Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party over the leadership and governorship candidate for Ekiti State escalates with claims from each side disputing legitimacy.

Mar 23 • 00:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PL articulates neutral request to establish CPI on BRB and Master in Legislative Chamber

The PL party is working towards a neutral request for a Congressional Investigation (CPI) in Brasília to unite support from both left and right factions amidst ongoing political turmoil.

Mar 22 • 22:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike, Turaki factions clash over Ekiti PDP leadership, governorship candidate

Factions of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State are in conflict over party leadership and the selection of a candidate for the governorship election, reflecting a broader struggle within the party.

Mar 22 • 11:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man is stabbed in the neck after being accused of joining a criminal faction in Iracema

A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the neck during an argument in Iracema, Brazil, after being accused of being part of a criminal faction.

Mar 21 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Radicals: The state should give all young artists a salary

The Radikale Venstre party proposes a starting salary for newly graduated artists in Denmark, which has sparked varied reactions from different political factions.

Mar 20 • 18:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Divorce without a Court. An Express Marriage Termination: Hit or Miss?

Poland's parliament has passed legislation allowing couples to obtain divorces through civil registry offices without court proceedings starting in 2027, drawing mixed reactions from legal experts and political factions.

Mar 20 • 16:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mantovano's Tour de Force on Justice: 'The Factions Are Power Sharing Centers'

Alfredo Mantovano advocates for judicial reform in Italy, emphasizing the need for impartiality amid the upcoming referendum campaign.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man dies during clash between militiamen and drug traffickers in Taquara; one suspect was arrested

A man was shot dead during a shootout between rival factions in Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, with one suspect arrested.

Mar 20 • 10:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Brexit: After the words of the Mayor of London to Repubblica: 'The national psychodrama returns'

Sadiq Khan's recent interview has sparked political controversy and reactions from various factions in the UK.

Mar 20 • 09:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Aligarh: LIVE video of firing between two factions of BJP youth front

A violent clash erupted between two factions of the BJP youth front in Aligarh, India, resulting in open gunfire and injuries to three individuals.

Mar 20 • 04:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

La Libertad Avanza, the internal conflict as well...

The article discusses the internal conflict within the Argentine government group La Libertad Avanza, particularly between two factions with differing political strategies.

Mar 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Where are the conditions in Iraq heading after the targeting of diplomatic missions and oil fields?

The security situation in Iraq is escalating significantly due to ongoing attacks by armed factions on U.S. interests and oil fields, amidst the backdrop of regional tensions following the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Mar 19 • 13:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With PCC and CV in the crosshairs, Trump sets record for terrorist designations

Since returning to the White House last year, Donald Trump has designated 27 organizations as terrorists, the highest number recorded by a U.S. president since 1997, with Brazil's factions CV and PCC potentially being included.

Mar 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

SYRIZA: An open strategic conflict between the two factions in the party, the next act

The recent meeting of SYRIZA's Political Secretariat has confirmed an emerging open conflict between two factions within the party, indicating a deepening divide.

Mar 19 • 06:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Analysis: the game of blame in the Master case and the save-who-can amid Vorcaro's testimony

The Master case has become a political blame game in Brasília, with various factions attempting to shift responsibility for the investigation to one another.

Mar 19 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian law prevents classifying PCC and CV as terrorists, says chancellor

Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira stated that the country cannot accept the U.S. classification of local criminal factions PCC and CV as terrorist organizations due to existing domestic laws.

Mar 18 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The parties do not want to take a position on supporting Karis

Political parties in Estonia are hesitant to express support for President Alar Karis' re-election, with key factions not discussing candidates yet.

Mar 18 • 15:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

A range of significant stories include a police operation in Brazil targeting criminal factions and an economic analysis of the country's performance.

Mar 18 • 11:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police conducts integrated operation against criminal factions targeting drug trafficking and money laundering

The Federal Police of Brazil is executing a large-scale operation across 15 states to combat drug trafficking and money laundering linked to organized crime.

Mar 18 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

A major operation targeting criminal factions across Brazil has led to significant arrests and uncovered financial connections to the PCC.

Mar 18 • 10:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The post-Yolanda battle erupts on the left: two sectors fight for leadership of Sumar while IU accelerates the candidate

A power struggle ensues within Spain's leftist coalition Sumar as factions vie for leadership following Yolanda Díaz's impending departure.

Mar 18 • 08:38 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At the Chamber, the extremist embrace between M5S, Carc, imam, and social centers. And they also attack Il Giornale

The Italian political movement M5S is hosting a controversial conference in the Chamber of Deputies, involving various extremist groups and sparking criticism from different political factions.

Mar 18 • 06:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Death of strongman of the regime may strengthen hardline military in Iran

The death of Ali Larijani, a key security figure in Iran, is expected to bolster the influence of hardline military factions within the country.

Mar 18 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three die in an area dominated by factions during a confrontation with the police in MS

Three men were killed during a police confrontation in Coxim, Brazil, amidst ongoing gang violence in the area.

Mar 17 • 21:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Ministers promised more transparency about monetary contributions to politicians - nothing has happened

Danish ministers have repeatedly pledged to enhance transparency regarding private monetary donations to political parties, but progress remains stalled despite ongoing frustrations from various political factions.

Mar 17 • 20:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ADC faction rejects Bolaji Abdullahi as national spokesman

A faction of the African Democratic Congress in Nigeria has rebuffed Bolaji Abdullahi's claims to the position of National Publicity Secretary, alleging he attempted a 'failed takeover.'

Mar 17 • 17:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HIILIV ISLAMISM ⟩ Authorities in Syria banned the sale of alcohol in bars and restaurants in Damascus

The Syrian government led by Islamic factions has banned the sale of alcohol in bars and restaurants in Damascus, marking a significant move towards enforcing a conservative societal order.

Mar 17 • 15:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Defiance is not a strategy

The CDU is blocking a constitutional reform in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, which aims to prevent parliamentary obstruction by a strengthened AfD, highlighting divisions among democratic factions.

Mar 17 • 14:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation arrests suspects from criminal factions operating in São Miguel dos Campos

Police conducted an operation in São Miguel dos Campos, arresting suspects linked to criminal factions in the region.

Mar 17 • 11:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Democrats and Conservatives in the Seimas Plan to Support A. Drigoto's Candidacy for KT Judges

Lithuanian political factions express support for A. Drigoto's candidacy for the Constitutional Court judgeship in a recent parliamentary meeting.

Mar 17 • 09:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The K, the UCR, and the Left Reject the Privatization of Public Media in Buenos Aires Announced by Jorge Macri

The announcement by Jorge Macri to privatize two radio stations and the City Channel has faced backlash from various political factions in Buenos Aires, declaring the move unconstitutional.

Mar 17 • 09:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The War on Iran from the Israeli Perspective: Goals and Political Horizons

The article analyzes the Israeli perspective on the ongoing military operations against Iran, highlighting widespread support among Israeli Jews and political factions.

Mar 17 • 07:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Funk singer arrested in investigation over gunfire and mention of faction in Carnival party in Santos

Funk singer Elias Quaresma Teodoro, known as MC Urubuzinho, was arrested following an investigation into gunfire at a Carnival event in Santos, Brazil, where he was seen alongside an armed individual and references were made to criminal factions.

Mar 16 • 23:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bolivian President says criminal factions like PCC and CV generate terrorism

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz claims that criminal organizations contribute to a sense of terrorism in the country.

Mar 16 • 21:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Party ends in shooting, leaving one dead and two injured in the rural area of Anajás, Marajó

A rural party in Anajás ended in tragedy with one dead and two injured after gunfire erupted, reportedly linked to rival criminal factions.

Mar 16 • 21:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police reinforce security in Vargem Grande after a violent weekend with clashes between factions

The Civil Police of Maranhão is investigating gun attacks related to criminal organizations in Vargem Grande following a violent weekend that left one man injured.

Mar 16 • 17:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast: 'On Point': EU Parliament: An Affair that Helps the Right

A recent podcast discusses the troubling collaboration between conservative and right-wing factions in the EU Parliament, which raises concerns about shared policy agendas.

Mar 16 • 17:01 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Intrigues, Power Struggles, and Rivalries: Behind the Scenes of the Appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei

The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader followed a complex and fierce power struggle between rival factions.

Mar 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"Firewall" in the EP: Union sees "no cooperation" in chat with the AfD

The Union party in the European Parliament denies any collaboration with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) following reports of closer ties between the European People's Party (EVP) and far-right factions.

Mar 16 • 14:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Colonel Fausto Cobo: 'The presence of passive military and police in prisons is favorable, but the problem is deep-rooted'

A new legislative proposal in Ecuador aims to reform the penitentiary system by allowing passive military and police personnel to participate in prison security duties, sparking mixed responses from various political factions.

Mar 16 • 14:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nantes: PS Johanna Rolland Torn Between an Alliance with the Unsubmissive or the Centrist Belhamiti

Johanna Rolland, the Socialist mayor of Nantes, faces a dilemma in forming an alliance for the municipal elections, with pressure from both the far-left and centrist factions.

Mar 16 • 13:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'War Zone' in Caraíva: the Instagrammable village in Bahia that suffers from the advance of factions

The picturesque village of Caraíva, known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery, is now facing an alarming increase in violence linked to criminal factions.

Mar 16 • 11:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'War zone' in Caraíva: the Instagrammable village in Bahia suffering from the advance of factions

Caraíva, a small beach village in Brazil, is grappling with rising violence from criminal factions, overshadowing its picturesque and Instagrammable reputation.

Mar 16 • 10:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand what is at stake in the negotiations between Brazil and the USA regarding criminal factions

The potential designation of Brazilian criminal factions PCC and CV as terrorist organizations by the US government could lead to significant economic repercussions and military exposure for Brazil.

Mar 16 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Elections in the Buenos Aires PJ: the first results in the most competitive municipalities

Internal elections in Buenos Aires' Peronist party show a split between factions, with key victories in Morón and Mar del Plata.

Mar 15 • 23:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Guillaume Tabard: "The left under the fire of Mélenchonist grand organs"

The article discusses the political dynamics of the French left, highlighting the tension between La France Insoumise and other left factions, suggesting that their primary focus is to undermine each other rather than oppose right-wing parties.

Mar 15 • 22:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iraqi Analyst: Escalation of War Will Lead Iraq to Security Chaos

An Iraqi political analyst warns that the country's involvement in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, bolstered by militant factions, risks escalating into severe internal and economic instability.

Mar 15 • 18:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Internal elections of the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party take place in 16 districts, with clashes between Axel Kicillof's faction and La Cámpora

Internal elections within the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party are underway in 16 districts, highlighting tensions between different party factions.

Mar 15 • 17:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

EU Parliament: The Firewall in Brussels is Crumbling

Manfred Weber is facing criticism for allegedly disregarding the firewall against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) within the European Parliament amid reports of collaboration between his party, the European People's Party (EPP), and right-wing factions.

Mar 15 • 15:56 UTC

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