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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Weight loss of lobbyist suspected in selling judicial decisions leads to investigation and goes to the Supreme Court

The significant weight loss of lobbyist Andreson Gonçalves de Oliveira, linked to a judicial decision-selling case, has prompted internal investigations within the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília and an intervention by the Supreme Court.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

US-Israel-Iran war: NLC demands tax relief, cost of living allowance

The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the Federal Government to implement tax relief and allowances to mitigate the impact of rising petrol prices amid the ongoing Middle East crisis.

Mar 15 • 16:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ondo monarchs seek FG’s intervention in oil-rich Eba Island dispute

Traditional rulers in Ondo State are urging federal government intervention in a territorial dispute over the oil-rich Eba Island with Ogun State.

Mar 12 • 14:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Beggars belief’: calls for federal intervention after extension to ‘carbon bomb’ open-cut coalmine approved by Queensland government

Environmental groups are urging federal intervention following the approval of an extension to the controversial Hail Creek coalmine in Queensland, known for its high methane emissions.

Mar 12 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fávaro says that the division of beef quotas for China will be with the private sector

Brazil's Agriculture Minister Carlos Fávaro announced that the allocation of beef quotas for China will be managed by the private sector without federal government intervention.

Mar 6 • 15:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bandits have taken over ungoverned spaces, says Bauchi gov

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has warned that armed bandits are increasingly occupying ungoverned areas in the state, leading to heightened insecurity and the need for urgent federal intervention.

Feb 28 • 00:42 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Columbia University student detained by U.S. federal agents released

A Columbia University student detained by federal immigration authorities was released following intervention from President Trump after protests erupted on campus.

Feb 27 • 14:04 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Federal MP's event gatecrashed by ethno-nationalist organisation

An ethno-nationalist group disrupted a community event hosted by Australian MP Tim Wilson, leading to police intervention.

Feb 27 • 02:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR2 of Tuesday, February 24

Severe rains in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais have resulted in fatalities and prompted federal government intervention for affected families.

Feb 24 • 23:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

FRB Mentions 'Rate Check' Implementation, Publishes Minutes from January Meeting

The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) has discussed the implementation of a 'rate check' as part of readiness for currency market interventions, as revealed in the minutes from their January meeting.

Feb 19 • 02:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

C’River communities protest neglected federal road, demand FG’s intervention

Communities in Cross River State, Nigeria, are protesting the neglected state of federal roads, particularly the Ikom-Obudu highway, demanding government action for repairs.

Feb 19 • 00:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The judge from Rosario processed for demanding bribes has now reported the whistleblower and seeks to evade justice in the Comodoro Py courts

Federal judge Gastón Salmain of Rosario has been processed for requesting bribes and is now attempting to shift blame to the whistleblower who accused him, seeking intervention from higher courts.

Feb 16 • 16:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano governor seeks federal government intervention over market fire

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has urged the Federal Government to provide modern firefighting equipment in response to a recent fire outbreak at Singer Market.

Feb 15 • 08:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE that Tarcísio de Freitas and 'Bolsonaro governors' signed a letter requesting federal intervention in the STF

A false claim has been circulating that São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas and other governors asked for federal intervention in Brazil's Supreme Court, based on a deceptive video.

Feb 11 • 21:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Poultry farmers seek FG intervention, demand low-interest loans

Poultry farmers in Nigeria are requesting urgent intervention from the Federal Government to tackle financial challenges affecting the industry.

Feb 11 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Ghost of Federal Intervention: Trump Challenges Electoral Rules and Raises New Alarms in the U.S.

Trump is urging the Republican Party to 'nationalize' the upcoming midterm elections, provoking significant political tension in the U.S.

Feb 7 • 18:39 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

When anti-ICE clashes trigger federal intervention: Experts explain the constitutional breaking point

Legal experts discuss how recent anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis, despite their intensity, do not yet warrant the invocation of federal emergency powers by President Trump.

Feb 6 • 23:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Health workers suspend 84-day strike

Health workers in Nigeria have suspended their 84-day strike after an intervention by the Federal Ministry of Labour.

Feb 6 • 17:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Los Angeles County opposes Trump’s order: "Empty promises without any significant relief from the disaster"

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors expressed opposition to the Trump administration's order for the federal government to take charge of local permits in Palisades and Eaton fire zones, approving a motion for oversight and potential litigation against this federal intervention.

Feb 6 • 00:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Saraki seeks federal intervention to tackle Kwara killings

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has called for urgent federal intervention in light of the violent killings in the Woro community of Kwara State, which he deems a national emergency.

Feb 4 • 23:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Pentagon deactivated the military alert for more than 1,500 soldiers preparing for a possible federal intervention in Minnesota

The US Northern Command has ordered the deactivation of alert status for over 1,500 active-duty soldiers who were prepared for potential deployment in Minnesota amid protests related to federal immigration operations in Minneapolis.

Feb 3 • 18:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Education minister unveils modern library at Zamfara varsity

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, inaugurated a modern library at the Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State, which was completed under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund's 2025 Annual Intervention.

Feb 3 • 17:32 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

The case of the woman shot by an immigration agent in Minneapolis has divided the USA. Why did the feds intervene?

The death of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, has sparked a fierce dispute between the Trump administration and Minnesota officials over the use of deadly force.

Jan 8 • 17:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Shooting in Minneapolis: What really happened during the immigration police intervention?

A deadly incident occurred in south Minneapolis during a lawful ICE immigration operation involving Renee Nicole Good, who allegedly attempted to run over federal agents after participating in an illegal roadblock.

Jan 8 • 10:00 UTC

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