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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Michelle launches a bench of allies for the Senate and works for the support of Bolsonaro and the PL

Former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro is aiming to establish a group of allies among candidates for the Senate from the PL as she also runs for the Senate seat representing the Federal District.

Mar 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ex-commissioner declares for Reps seat in Edo

Paddy Iyamu, the former Commissioner for Education in Edo State, has announced his candidacy for the Oredo Federal House of Representatives seat with significant party support.

Mar 21 • 12:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

State Police: Review FAAC Sharing Formula, Soludo Tells FG

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo urges the Nigerian Federal Government to revise the revenue-sharing formula to support the establishment of state police in response to rising insecurity.

Mar 21 • 00:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for California: Gavin Newsom announces that the state surpassed the goal of clean cars with over 2.5 million ZEV sales

California has surpassed 2.5 million zero-emission vehicle sales in 2025, outpacing national trends despite federal support declines, as announced by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Mar 20 • 20:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

R$ 7,300 assistance for families affected by the rains in Ubá is now available; see how to apply

Families affected by the rains in Ubá can now apply for assistance from the federal government amounting to R$ 7,300.

Mar 19 • 15:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deputies request STF to grant humanitarian house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro

Brazilian federal deputy Gustavo Gayer has requested that ex-President Jair Bolsonaro be placed under house arrest for humanitarian reasons due to health issues, with support from 175 legislators.

Mar 19 • 14:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump's ally warns that the US economy is not strong enough to support war with Iran

An economist appointed by Donald Trump warns that the US economy is too weak to handle oil prices at $100 per barrel amid rising consumer prices due to tensions with Iran.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Federal government looking to support Canada’s AI industry

The Canadian government is actively seeking ways to support the growth of the artificial intelligence industry, according to Minister Evan Solomon.

Mar 19 • 01:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT rural development highlights Tinubu’s impact – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, urged Abuja residents to support President Bola Tinubu, highlighting recent infrastructure improvements in satellite towns.

Mar 19 • 00:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike urges FCT residents to back Tinubu, cites infrastructure gains

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called on residents to support President Bola Tinubu, emphasizing the ongoing infrastructure improvements in the area.

Mar 18 • 18:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aid of R$ 7,300 is now available for residents affected by the rains in Juiz de Fora; see how

Residents of Juiz de Fora affected by severe flooding in February are receiving a one-time federal aid payment of R$ 7,300, with additional support initiatives announced by local government.

Mar 17 • 15:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Post-infectious Decade: No Interest in Long Covid

Germany's Federal Research Minister announced a National Decade against post-infectious diseases with a significant funding commitment, but documents suggest the ministry did not support this initiative.

Mar 17 • 13:33 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The War in Iran Leads Trump to Postpone Visit to China

A federal judge blocked a significant change in U.S. vaccine policy proposed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., citing likely support for challenges against the changes made earlier this year.

Mar 17 • 04:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: Another 'no' to military support in Hormuz - 'This is not NATO's war'

The German federal government has again rejected the US request for military support in the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that this conflict does not involve NATO.

Mar 16 • 12:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

JOHESU supports FETHI's new CMD, seeks improved healthcare

Health workers at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Ido Ekiti express their support for the newly appointed Chief Medical Director, Prof. Kolawole Ogundipe, urging him to enhance healthcare services at the facility.

Mar 16 • 01:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Health workers urge new CMD to prioritize quality in Ekiti hospital

Health workers at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Ido Ekiti have expressed support for newly appointed Chief Medical Director Prof. Kolawole Ogundipe, urging him to prioritize quality in healthcare service delivery.

Mar 15 • 12:28 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump-backed Potomac sewage cleanup complete after massive spill ahead of summer America250 celebrations

The cleanup of a massive sewage spill into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., has been completed just in time for the America250 celebrations, following significant federal support.

Mar 14 • 20:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Charity bazaar with items seized by the Federal Revenue has electronics with up to 50% discount, in Curitiba

A charity bazaar in Curitiba features seized electronics with discounts up to 50%, with proceeds going to support a local elderly care facility.

Mar 14 • 08:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Could fish and chip oil solve Australia's petrol problems?

Australia's biofuel industry seeks federal support to scale up production using waste cooking oil as a viable and sustainable fuel source amid global fuel tensions.

Mar 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senate could veto federal aid to struggling financial institutions, project predicts

A new banking resolution project proposed by the Brazilian government allows the Senate to block federal financial support to troubled banks and financial institutions.

Mar 13 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Member of MPF cannot 'like' or share photo of candidate

Brazil's Federal Public Ministry (MPF) has issued guidelines prohibiting prosecutors from showing support or opposition to political candidates on social media.

Mar 13 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Majority of Canadians agree with Smith that provinces should have greater control over immigration: poll

A recent poll indicates that a majority of Canadians support greater provincial control over immigration and restrict social services for temporary residents, reflecting dissatisfaction with federal immigration policies.

Mar 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Genial/Quaest: Majority sees STF with too much power and considers voting for pro-impeachment candidates

A new survey reveals that a significant majority of Brazilians believe the Supreme Federal Court (STF) has too much power and indicates support for candidates advocating for the impeachment of its ministers.

Mar 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Master case and Bolsonaro’s root slate isolate Ibaneis in the DF, allies cite plan B for election

The Master case has isolated Governor Ibaneis Rocha, who is losing support for his Senate campaign in the Federal District due to a corruption scandal.

Mar 11 • 15:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG unveils $500m SPIN project for irrigation, dam safety

The Nigerian Federal Government has launched the $500 million Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria Project aimed at improving irrigation, dam safety, and food security, with support from the World Bank.

Mar 10 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Doctor who graduated in Paraíba highlights the importance of student assistance for studying: 'they managed to support me'

Doctor Luiz Henrique emphasizes the critical role of student assistance programs in his medical education journey at the Federal University of Paraíba.

Mar 9 • 16:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Corruption in AFA: Before Testifying and Amidst New Allegations, Tapia Seeks Support from Federal Leaders

This article discusses Claudio Tapia's efforts to garner support from officials in light of ongoing corruption investigations against him and Pablo Toviggino within the Argentine Football Association (AFA).

Mar 8 • 20:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo pledges support for federal schools

The Oyo State Ministry of Education has committed to collaborate with Federal Government-owned schools to improve education and student safety.

Mar 7 • 17:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti governor: PDP hails court order for INEC to recognize Oluyede

The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed support for a Federal High Court ruling that mandates the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognize Oluwole Oluyede as its governorship candidate for Ekiti State.

Mar 6 • 20:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump administration cancels controversial Biden rule requiring foster homes to affirm children's LGBTQ+ status

The Trump administration has officially rescinded a Biden-era rule that mandated foster homes to support a child's gender identity, as part of a larger review of federal child welfare regulations.

Mar 6 • 13:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

District Council Files Complaint with the DF Public Prosecutor Against Project That Cedes Public Land to Support BRB

The Workers' Party in Brazil has filed a complaint against a legislative project that would transfer public properties to the Bank of Brasília, citing legal and financial risks.

Mar 5 • 19:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Osun 2026: APC not relying on federal might for victory — Oyebamiji

Bola Oyebamiji, the APC candidate for the Osun governorship election, asserts that the party is committed to winning without depending on federal support.

Mar 5 • 18:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FUTA teaching hospital seeks stakeholders’ support for development

The Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital is calling for stakeholder support to enhance its medical research, training, and healthcare delivery as it celebrates its first anniversary.

Mar 5 • 14:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Basic Security: Bas Defends Citizen's Basic Income Reform as 'Socially Just'

Federal Minister of Labor Bärbel Bas defends the upcoming reform of the Citizen's Basic Income in the Bundestag as a means to support those in need while expecting increased participation.

Mar 5 • 01:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Government launches first Memory Center for victims of state violence in Santos

The Brazilian government has announced the establishment of the country's first Memory Center for victims of state violence in Santos, São Paulo, aimed at preserving their memory and providing support to their families.

Mar 4 • 23:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law that guarantees pension to children with microcephaly has 'stopped' queue, and over 100 families await payment in Pernambuco

More than 100 families in Pernambuco are awaiting payments under a federal law providing financial assistance to children born with microcephaly linked to the Zika virus.

Mar 4 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT poll: Wike thanks residents, pledges project completion

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, expresses gratitude to Bwari residents for their electoral support and promises the completion of projects.

Mar 3 • 18:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Taking care of a child with a mental disorder can consume up to half of the income, says Unifesp; free Unicef channel gives support to young people

A study by the Federal University of São Paulo reveals that families caring for a child with mental disorders may spend up to 50% of their income on related costs.

Mar 3 • 14:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Public Transport: Federal Government Supports 46 Electric Buses with Nine Million Euros

The federal government is providing nine million euros to support the acquisition of 46 electric buses in the Munich district, aiming to enhance emissions-free public transport.

Mar 3 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Revenue and Civil Police seize electronic devices in operation against tax fraud in MA

The Civil Police of Maranhão, with the support of the Federal Revenue, conducted an operation against tax fraud in Imperatriz, seizing 19 high-value electronic devices.

Mar 2 • 18:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Chicago: Brandon Johnson announced $2 million grants to support the arts and strengthen cultural organizations

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a $2 million grant package aimed at bolstering the arts community and cultural organizations in the face of federal funding cuts.

Mar 1 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Celina Leão says that properties in the DF will not be sold to support BRB; ongoing project provides for this possibility

Deputy Governor Celina Leão of the Federal District asserts that a government project to support the Banco de Brasília will not involve the sale of public properties, although the proposed legislation contradicts this assertion by allowing property sales.

Feb 27 • 20:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Liberals survive confidence vote as House passes budget implementation bill

The federal Liberals' Budget Implementation Act successfully passed a confidence vote in the House of Commons, moving one step closer to becoming law after gaining support from opposition parties.

Feb 26 • 21:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Conservative MP searches for ‘antifa’ in federal government, Canadian Armed Forces

A Conservative MP in Canada is seeking to identify any federal employees or members of the Canadian Armed Forces who support the 'antifa' movement.

Feb 26 • 19:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike visits late senator Mpigi’s family in London, pledges support

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, visited the family of the late Senator Barinada Mpigi in London, expressing condolences and offering support.

Feb 26 • 18:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCC seeks UAE firm’s support to improve service delivery

The Federal Character Commission of Nigeria is engaging with a UAE firm to enhance its digital services and improve governance.

Feb 26 • 14:13 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Delays over federal gun ‘buyback’ program contributed to ‘diminished’ support, minister says

Canada's public safety minister cites delays in the federal gun buyback program as a reason for decreased support among police and public confusion.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Guardian Essential report: One Nation woos progressive voters - podcast

The Guardian's latest Essential report discusses the gaining support for One Nation, particularly among former Labor voters, and features insights from political analysts on the implications for the upcoming federal elections.

Feb 26 • 03:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farmers moved more than R$ 26 million selling fuel for mining in Sararé (MT), says Federal Police

Farmers in Brazil have reportedly generated over R$ 26 million through the illegal sale of fuel to support mining activities on indigenous land, leading to arrests and a federal investigation.

Feb 25 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Guilherme Derrite confirms pre-candidacy for the Senate for SP

Brazilian federal deputy Guilherme Derrite has confirmed his pre-candidacy for the Senate in São Paulo for the upcoming elections, gaining the support of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Feb 25 • 18:53 UTC

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