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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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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
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Families of Swiss bar fire victims offered $91,000 as 'gesture of compassion'

The Swiss Federal Council announced a one-time payment of 50,000 Swiss francs ($91,000) to support families of victims and survivors of a tragic bar fire in Crans-Montana that claimed 41 lives.

Feb 25 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DF government presents new project to try to rescue BRB, investigated in the Master case

The Federal District government has introduced a new project aimed at rescuing the Bank of Brasília, which is under investigation related to significant financial fraud.

Feb 25 • 01:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Insurance Scandal: the Casation Chamber confirmed most of the prosecutions and reviews the situation of Alberto Fernández

The Federal Chamber of Cassation confirmed the prosecutions of several involved in an insurance corruption case while reviewing the situation of former President Alberto Fernández after the prosecution did not support the previous accusations against him.

Feb 24 • 18:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Ashley Fairbanks initiated the Stand With Minnesota campaign to raise funds and resources for her hometown Minneapolis, accumulating nearly $20 million in support for affected residents facing challenges due to federal immigration actions.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Greens Support CDU Proposal for Social Media Ban, CSU Skeptical

The Greens are in favor of a proposed social media ban for children suggested by the CDU, while the CSU expresses skepticism about the implementation.

Feb 23 • 14:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT, Kano, Rivers victories a referendum on Tinubu presidency – Lagos APC

The Lagos APC claims that recent by-election victories in Rivers, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory signal public support for President Tinubu's administration.

Feb 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for beneficiaries in the U.S.: new federal rules could change access to SNAP

The U.S. federal government has approved significant changes to work requirements for SNAP recipients aimed at updating eligibility criteria.

Feb 22 • 00:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

State auditors support union leader summoned by Moraes to testify

Federal tax workers' union leader Kléber Cabral received support from the National Association of State Tax Auditors after he was summoned by Minister Alexandre de Moraes to testify concerning an investigation into alleged data leaks.

Feb 21 • 17:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mayors pushing for guaranteed income programs decry the dismantling of federal aid programs

The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition criticized the cuts to federal aid programs, emphasizing the importance of state interventions to support economic stability amid ongoing economic hardships.

Feb 20 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for migrants in California: Newsom announces a million-dollar aid fund and points against ICE

California Governor Gavin Newsom announces a substantial aid fund to support immigrant families amid federal immigration policy intensification.

Feb 20 • 19:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Federal Character Commission Seeks Improved Funding

The Federal Character Commission in Nigeria is advocating for increased financial support to effectively enforce compliance across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).

Feb 20 • 18:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Merz Seeks Support at CDU Party Conference

At the CDU party conference in Stuttgart, party leader Merz aims to secure re-election amid internal criticism and declining popularity.

Feb 20 • 07:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Linnemann expects CDU party conference to endorse social media regulation

Carsten Linnemann anticipates that the CDU will support regulation of social media use for children at the upcoming party conference.

Feb 19 • 19:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Blog: CDU Politicians Demand Further Reforms from Merz

CDU politicians express their support for Chancellor Friedrich Merz while pressing for further reforms ahead of the party's federal congress.

Feb 19 • 15:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT not created for elite alone, says ex-presidential candidate

Former presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo emphasizes that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) should be accessible to all residents, not just the elite, as he rallies support for equitable governance ahead of upcoming elections.

Feb 17 • 18:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano fire: FG, APC govs donate N8bn to victims

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the All Progressives Congress governors have pledged a total of N8 billion to support victims of the recent fire disaster at the Kano Singer Market.

Feb 17 • 01:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG unveils 2,000 tractors to cultivate 1.5m hectares

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched 2,000 tractors along with a N50 billion seed fund to enhance mechanized farming and support smallholder farmers across 1.5 million hectares.

Feb 16 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police intercept truck with drugs in Itatiaia

The Civil Police intercepted a truck carrying drugs in Itatiaia, Brazil, on Monday morning, with support from the Federal Highway Police.

Feb 16 • 18:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG donates N5bn to victims of Kano market fire

The Nigerian Federal Government has donated N5 billion to support traders affected by a fire at the Singer Market in Kano.

Feb 16 • 18:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Federal Innovation bloc added two deputies with the support of Gustavo Sáenz from Salta

The Federal Innovation bloc in Argentina has welcomed two new deputies, boosting its membership to nine.

Feb 16 • 15:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

‘May the Federal Police continue their excellent work,’ says reader

Readers express support for the Brazilian Federal Police in their investigation of Supreme Court judges.

Feb 14 • 00:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student working on a farm and accepted into medical school will seek a scholarship to support himself in college: 'Rent is too expensive'

Fernando Abreu Miranda, a 17-year-old student who earned a spot in medical school, plans to apply for financial aid to manage living expenses in Palmas due to his family's low income.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

FGR seeks to charge Javier Duarte, governor of Veracruz, with embezzlement today

The Mexican Attorney General's Office (FGR) plans to formally charge former Veracruz governor Javier Duarte for embezzlement of five million dollars connected to federal subsidies for disability support.

Feb 12 • 14:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Voluntary Engagement: From Platform 11 to the Rabbi Villa

Ingeborg Kropp-Arend, an active volunteer, received the Federal Cross of Merit for her extensive contributions to social projects, including supporting women at the Munich central station and commemorating Jewish life in a historic villa in Fulda.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Support from Employment

The US dollar rallied following strong employment statistics in the US, which showed a significant increase in job creation and a decrease in the unemployment rate.

Feb 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Group rallies support for Ogoni varsity

A group named 'Ogoni Beyond Oil and Politics' is advocating for multinational oil companies to support the recently established Federal University of Environment and Technology in Rivers State, Nigeria, to facilitate the training of local youths for the oil and gas industry.

Feb 12 • 03:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família 2026: Payments for February start this Thursday; see the calendar

The February payments for the Bolsa Família 2026 program begin on Thursday, the 12th, with beneficiaries receiving payments based on their Social Identification Number (NIS).

Feb 12 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Business entities support ethics code for the Supreme Federal Court in a manifesto

A group of 17 business organizations in Brazil issued a manifesto supporting the Supreme Federal Court's initiative to establish a code of conduct for its magistrates.

Feb 11 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police destroys vessels used in illegal gold mining in the Madeira River

Brazil's Federal Police, with the support of Ibama, destroyed 29 vessels used in illegal gold mining activities in the Madeira River during a recent operation.

Feb 11 • 14:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCC commissioner pledges support for Otti

Dr. Victor Ikeji, the new Commissioner for Abia State at the Federal Character Commission, expressed his commitment to supporting Governor Alex Otti's administration during a courtesy visit.

Feb 10 • 16:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG kicks off food support for 20,000 vulnerable households in Sokoto

The Nigerian Federal Government has initiated a food support program for 20,000 vulnerable households in Sokoto State to address hunger and malnutrition.

Feb 10 • 15:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG approves 420km Nasarawa, Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe road

The Nigerian Federal Government has approved the construction of a 420-kilometre dual carriageway linking several states to improve road infrastructure and support economic growth.

Feb 10 • 01:29 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Indigenous communities back proposed northern Saskatchewan uranium mine

Several Indigenous communities have expressed support for a proposed uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan as it seeks federal approval.

Feb 10 • 01:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Jeffrey Epstein funded Brazilian models and warned days before his arrest; Federal Prosecutor's Office investigates mention in Natal

Newly released documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein had personal ties with Brazilian models, offering financial support and warning one about his imminent arrest.

Feb 9 • 17:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Arizona: Katie Hobbs presents a state request for an incredible grant

Arizona's Governor Katie Hobbs has submitted a state request for significant federal funding to support rural healthcare initiatives following a major congressional act.

Feb 9 • 16:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Rabbi condemns derogatory slur spray-painted on Andrew Hastie's office

Perth rabbi Daniel Lieberman criticized graffiti targeting federal MP Andrew Hastie's office after his social media support for laws against hate groups.

Feb 7 • 04:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ciro Nogueira says he will vote for Messias for the Supreme Federal Court

Senator Ciro Nogueira announces his support for Jorge Messias' nomination to the Supreme Federal Court, hinting at the resolution of prior opposition in the Senate.

Feb 6 • 20:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Code of Ethics of the STF: some ministers support debate in the CNJ aimed at ending perks and compulsory retirement

A portion of Supreme Federal Court ministers advocate initiating discussions on a Code of Ethics in the National Justice Council to address issues like excessive benefits and mandatory retirement.

Feb 5 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU sees low use of FGTS and will request measures from the Ministry of Cities

The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will send recommendations to the Curator Council of the FGTS and the Ministry of Cities following an audit that revealed low execution of funds for sanitation, urban infrastructure, and support programs.

Feb 4 • 22:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump calls Savannah Guthrie as search for her missing mom intensifies

President Trump reached out to NBC's Savannah Guthrie amid heightened efforts to locate her missing mother, Nancy, who vanished from her Arizona home.

Feb 4 • 18:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Trump reacts to NBC host Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy's mysterious abduction

President Trump offered support to Savannah Guthrie following the mysterious abduction of her mother, Nancy, in Tucson, Arizona.

Feb 4 • 01:16 UTC

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