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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Three rescued after failed church attack in Kwara

Security forces thwarted a bandit attack on an ECWA Church in Kwara State, rescuing three of the abducted victims.

Mar 23 • 01:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Press conference after the meeting of the Security Council of the State

The article discusses a failed page load during a press conference related to the Security Council of the State in Czechia.

Mar 20 • 18:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government apologizes to the victims of the Women's Protection Board and will create an investigative commission: 'The State failed you'

The Spanish Government has formally apologized to victims of the Women's Protection Board, acknowledging past abuses and announcing the establishment of an investigative commission.

Mar 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Attention Drivers in Florida: Goodbye to the Law that Sought to Change the Sticker Rule on License Plates

A proposal in Florida to modernize vehicle registration and eliminate the traditional yellow sticker on license plates has failed to advance in the state Senate.

Mar 18 • 01:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

FDP: Why not a sign of life like that

FDP General Secretary Nicole Büttner has shaved her head after her party failed to secure a seat in the Baden-Württemberg state parliament, fulfilling a promise made during the election campaign.

Mar 17 • 11:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

USA: Trump speaks of 'taking over' Cuba

Donald Trump expressed his intention to 'take over' Cuba amid growing tensions between the USA and Cuba.

Mar 16 • 22:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The state failed to find a place for a man with brain damage for over a year. He froze to death outside.

A man with brain damage tragically died from exposure after the state could not find him adequate care for over a year.

Mar 10 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

FDP Disaster in Baden-Württemberg: Mandate Gone, Hair Gone

The FDP party in Germany has failed to secure a seat in the Baden-Württemberg state parliament, resulting in a loss for its General Secretary, who committed to shaving her head if the party did not succeed.

Mar 9 • 06:08 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: South Africa's Power Utility Eskom Tried to Block a Gold Mine From Going Solar - but Lost in Court

Eskom, South Africa's state-owned power utility, failed in its legal attempt to prevent Sibanye Stillwater from building a solar power facility for one of its mines, highlighting the ongoing challenges of transitioning to renewable energy in a coal-dependent economy.

Mar 9 • 04:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In Latvia, 7 municipalities ignored the opportunity to obtain free items for crisis situations

Seven municipalities in Latvia failed to apply for free crisis-related items offered by the State Fire and Rescue Service, attributing their inaction to the inefficiency of the Civil Protection Commission and previous political leadership.

Mar 8 • 10:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos failed us after my 11-year-old son fell from school building – Bereaved father

A bereaved father shares his tragic experience after his 11-year-old son died following a fall from a school building in Lagos State, highlighting issues of alleged negligence and the emotional turmoil faced by the family.

Mar 8 • 00:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Kwara boy, 15, kills guardian after failed poisoning attempt

A 15-year-old boy in Kwara State has been arrested for allegedly murdering his guardian following an unsuccessful attempt to poison him.

Mar 7 • 01:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kosovo President Dissolves Parliament and Calls for New Elections

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani dissolved the parliament after it failed to elect a new head of state, plunging the country into political crisis.

Mar 6 • 17:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Kosovo: Presidential election in Pristina failed

The election for a new head of state in Kosovo has failed due to insufficient parliamentary attendance, leading to the dissolution of parliament by incumbent President Vjosa Osmani.

Mar 6 • 16:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"The state has failed," says expert about the ban on mobile phones in schools. He described a warning signal for children

A debate is growing in Czechia regarding the regulation of mobile phones in schools, with experts advocating for more decisive action from the government amid rising concerns.

Mar 2 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"The state has failed," says expert about the ban on mobile phones in schools. He described warning signs in children

The debate over regulating mobile phone use in schools in the Czech Republic is intensifying, with experts advocating for state-led initiatives instead of leaving decisions to individual school directors.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Gavin Newsom: bad news for Democratic candidates ahead of the 2026 elections

California Democrats have failed to unify around a candidate to support for the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial elections during their recent state convention.

Feb 27 • 14:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kebbi NUJ tackles ex-NLC leader on gov’s media coverage

The Kebbi chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has rejected claims by former NLC President Abdulwaheed Umar that the media failed to report the state's achievements adequately.

Feb 26 • 17:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Has El-Rufai’s gimmickry finally failed him?

Former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is currently detained, facing legal violations typically experienced by ordinary Nigerians, raising questions about his political strategies.

Feb 26 • 00:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Two municipalities have not submitted applications for security clearance for executives

Two municipalities in Latvia failed to submit applications for security clearances for their executive directors, according to the State Security Service (VDD).

Feb 25 • 09:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Patriotism, strong cards, and murky points: What Trump really (did not) say at the State of the Union

Trump's State of the Union address aimed to reinforce his narrative of America’s resurgence, but failed to sway many skeptical voters who feel otherwise despite his assertions.

Feb 25 • 06:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'In 21 years, Bihar has reached the lowest rung', Tejashwi's major attack on the NDA government

Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav criticizes the NDA government in Bihar, claiming it has failed to improve the state's condition over the past 21 years, leaving it impoverished and with high unemployment rates.

Feb 23 • 11:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Trump, another failed attack. And the tycoon prepares the succession

Polls indicate that 60% of Americans disapprove of Trump's performance as he prepares for the upcoming State of the Union address.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Controversy Over 'Yoon Seok-yeol Favoritism', Reduced Sentences Due to Failed Insurrection

The court ruled that former President Yoon Seok-yeol's actions did not constitute insurrection due to insufficient criteria for a state of emergency and considered his restraint of physical force and failure of insurrection as mitigating factors.

Feb 19 • 13:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Monarch in Ondo, Police Launch Manhunt

Suspected bandits killed the traditional ruler of the Agamo community in Ondo State during a failed kidnapping attempt, prompting a police manhunt.

Feb 19 • 10:44 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Life Imprisonment After Coup Attempt

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for leading a rebellion during his failed attempt to impose a state of emergency in 2024.

Feb 19 • 07:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun ADC meets after failed attempt to suspend party chair, urges unity

The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State emphasizes unity following a failed attempt to suspend its chair, Femi Soluade.

Feb 18 • 15:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police rescue 40-year-old kidnap victim in Oyo, arrest one suspect

The Oyo State Police successfully rescued a 40-year-old kidnapping victim and arrested one suspect following a failed abduction attempt in Oyo town.

Feb 17 • 18:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Trump Intensifies Pressure on Cuba as He Did with Venezuela

Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on the Cuban regime, labeling it a 'failed state' and emphasizing ongoing conversations with officials in Havana despite their denials.

Feb 17 • 15:22 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Tony Burke ‘taking advice’ from security agencies about Australian women and children in Syria seeking to return

Australian Minister Tony Burke is consulting security agencies regarding the potential temporary ban on repatriating women and children from a Syrian detention camp, with recent failed attempts at return raising concerns about governmental coordination.

Feb 17 • 05:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Trump calls Cuba a 'failed state' and rules out repeating Maduro scenario

U.S. President Donald Trump described Cuba as a 'failed state' while encouraging the country to seek an agreement with the U.S., ruling out direct intervention akin to that in Venezuela.

Feb 17 • 02:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Atiku Visits El-Rufai After Airport Arrest Saga

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar visited former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai following a failed attempt by security agents to arrest El-Rufai at the airport.

Feb 13 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Post Office has failed to pay R$ 3.7 billion to suppliers, employees, and taxes

Brazil's Post Office has accumulated R$ 3.7 billion in unpaid obligations to suppliers, pension funds, employee health plans, and federal taxes due to ongoing financial crises.

Feb 12 • 14:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sánchez seeks a great European alliance against the 'failed state' of networks

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is calling for a European alliance to tackle the issues posed by major social media platforms, highlighting their negative effects on minors.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Attack on the Deputy Chief of Intelligence. And Russia immediately accuses Kiev

A failed assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alekseev highlights the fragile state of negotiations in the ongoing conflict, with Russia blaming Ukraine for the attack.

Feb 7 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF forms majority and considers the Minas government remiss regarding police delegates' subsidies

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) reached a majority decision stating that the state of Minas Gerais failed to enact legislation ensuring exclusive compensation for civil police delegates.

Feb 6 • 12:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Nigeria: Nigerian Court Orders Britain to Pay £420 Million to 21 Coal Miners Killed By Colonial Administration

A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay £20 million each to the families of 21 coal miners killed in Enugu State in 1949, ruling that the Nigerian government failed to pursue compensation.

Feb 6 • 05:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Man stabbed 6 people in a shopping center in Australia. State: Serious oversight by psychiatrist

A former psychiatrist failed to recognize the relapse of Joel Cauchi, leading to a deadly knife attack that resulted in six deaths at Bondi Junction shopping center in 2024, as concluded by the coroner's report.

Feb 5 • 05:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Kudirat Abiola: The state walks away from justice

Thirty years after Kudirat Abiola's murder in Lagos, the Supreme Court has closed the legal chapter without justice as the Lagos State Government failed to prosecute its appeal.

Feb 5 • 00:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police arrest Ghanaian landlord for removing tenant’s roof in Rivers

A Ghanaian landlord has been arrested in Rivers State for allegedly removing the roof of his tenant's apartment after the tenant failed to vacate following a grace period.

Feb 4 • 18:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Thuringian State Parliament: One more vote is a small success for Höcke

The AfD's attempt to unseat Thuringian Prime Minister Voigt through a no-confidence vote failed, with evidence suggesting one and a half dissenters among the votes.

Feb 4 • 15:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Tomašević sends invoice to Plenković: It is known how much cleaning the square after the welcome will cost the state

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković's government will need to cover the cleaning costs for Ban Josip Jelačić Square following the welcome for the bronze medal-winning handball team, which was organized by the government after a failed event by the city of Zagreb.

Feb 4 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Trump Tightens the Noose on Cuba: "Oil Deliveries Stop"

President Trump described Cuba as a 'failed state' and warned additional tariffs for anyone supplying oil to the island.

Feb 2 • 22:53 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Crime & Justice

Another problem with the Malanta hacienda / State paid a subsidy of half a million even though the company did not comply with the contract, warns SaS

The company SL-Stone received over half a million euros from EU funds for the construction of the Malanta guesthouse but failed to meet contract obligations, as reported by SaS member Martina Bajo Holečková at a press conference in Nitra.

Feb 2 • 16:22 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog USA under Trump: Trump: We will close deal with Cuba

In a live blog detailing developments within Donald Trump's second presidency, Trump announces plans to close a deal with Cuba while stating that 'Cuba is a failed state.'

Feb 2 • 03:04 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Military Dictatorship in Myanmar: On the Way to a Failed State

Five years after the coup, the military junta is in a stalemate with armed resistance, while the former military party wins the sham elections.

Feb 1 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Iran issues chilling 'bullet won't miss' assassination threat against Trump

Iranian state-run TV has issued a dangerous assassination threat against former US President Donald Trump, showcasing an image of him with a bloodied ear after an alleged failed attempt on his life.

Jan 14 • 22:12 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Disorder instead of protest: Who tried to radicalize Iran’s streets – and why it failed

The article discusses the decline of protests in Iran, indicating that the unrest has peaked and is tapering off as state control is restored.

Jan 14 • 15:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Huge bear that made its den under man's home for more than a month finally evicted

A black bear that lived under a house for over a month was evicted by specialists after the homeowner called for assistance following failed attempts by state wildlife officials.

Jan 9 • 20:16 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Woidke without BSW: The Adventure Brandenburg

The political landscape in Brandenburg illustrates the dwindling options for the CDU and SPD, following the failed BSW experiment and the emergence of new political alliances ahead of the 2024 state election.

Jan 7 • 05:20 UTC

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