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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The police have launched a pre-trial investigation into the fire on Eišiškės Street in Vilnius

A fire at a large building in Vilnius caused significant damage and has prompted a police investigation under laws governing property destruction.

Feb 28 • 06:33 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Half the recall petitions against Alberta governing caucus fail, more fizzle

Half of the recall petitions against Alberta's United Conservative Party members have not succeeded, with the latest report indicating a significant lack of support for the efforts.

Feb 28 • 00:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Weekly Review by Viktor Peterlin: The Case of Boška Ban Reopens the Question of Who We Actually Elect

The article discusses the reopening of discussions surrounding political practices in Croatia following Boška Ban's shift from opposition to the governing coalition.

Feb 27 • 19:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Equal pay for equal work. The Supreme Court changed the conditions for employee benefits

The Czech Supreme Court has altered the regulations governing employee benefits to ensure equal pay for equal work.

Feb 27 • 14:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazil creates first rule for AI in medicine: diagnosis cannot be automatic and patients may refuse use

Brazil's Federal Medical Council has established its first specific guideline governing the use of artificial intelligence in medical practice, emphasizing that AI must serve as a supportive tool rather than a replacement for human clinical judgment.

Feb 27 • 10:46 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VARAM does not approve the draft law on 'Gors'

Latvia's Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development has not approved the draft law governing the management of the Latgale Embassy 'Gors', suggesting amendments for flexibility in founding additional members.

Feb 27 • 10:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Denmark: The Center-Left on Course for Power. Thanks to Donald Trump?

Poll results suggest that after the elections, Frederiksen may have a chance to form a center-left government, unlike the current governing coalition.

Feb 27 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

UN Human Rights Chief: The world must not revert to violence as a principle of organization

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk emphasizes that the world must not return to violence as a governing principle, highlighting the fragility of international humanitarian and human rights laws.

Feb 27 • 09:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Taliban seeks to 'get along in peace' with the US and begins the challenge of governing Afghanistan

The Taliban called for friendly ties with the United States shortly after the last American troops left Kabul, marking the end of a 20-year conflict as they now face new governing challenges.

Feb 27 • 01:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Director of the Salzburg Festival: "I am not up for such deals"

The future of Markus Hinterhäuser as the director of the Salzburg Festival is uncertain following strained relations with the festival's governing board.

Feb 26 • 18:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Living in a Corpse: The Fall of Port-au-Prince

Haiti is experiencing an unprecedented humanitarian and violence crisis, with criminal gangs governing its capital, Port-au-Prince.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Ireneusz Raś Furnishes Hotels. 'We Will Make Life Easier for Entrepreneurs and Tourists'

Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś announced proposed changes to the regulations governing hotel operations in Poland to modernize the industry and enhance business freedom.

Feb 26 • 16:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy: Agreement of the coalition parties on the change of the electoral law

Italy's governing coalition parties have agreed to a significant overhaul of the electoral law, a move the opposition claims is designed to keep Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in power after the upcoming 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 15:27 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Al Jazeera interviews an Egyptian scientist who unified the laws of transfer

The article features an interview with Dr. Mohamed Salama, who discusses his research on unifying the various laws governing the transfer of energy, mass, and electricity.

Feb 26 • 04:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Editorial: Parliament Representatives Fight Again Over Where Finns Can Buy Alcohol

Finnish parliament members are once again at odds over regulations governing alcohol sales, reigniting a longstanding debate over the legality of ordering alcohol from other EU countries.

Feb 25 • 19:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Governor calls for elections in the Faroe Islands

Governor Aksel V. Johannesen has announced elections for the Lagting in the Faroe Islands to be held on March 26 due to a lack of trust among the governing parties.

Feb 25 • 16:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė spoke about possible coalition options: ‘I do not close the doors to any of them’

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė discussed potential alternatives for the current governing coalition, suggesting two viable options including a coalition with the 'Vardan Lietuvos' party and a minority government.

Feb 25 • 13:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ in the Morning: News of the Day - Overview for the Busy

A new law, popularly known as 'Habeck's Heating Hammer', has been scrapped amidst political strife, reflecting significant public dissatisfaction and tension within Germany's governing coalition.

Feb 25 • 05:47 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What are the three principles of arms export? Japan's arms export system.

The Japanese Liberal Democratic Party is proposing a review of the guidelines governing arms exports, aiming to reduce restrictions and promote international collaboration in defense technology.

Feb 25 • 01:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

OPEKEPE Scandal: The ND's Report is Exonerating for Voridis – Augenakis

The report from the governing majority in the investigative committee concerning OPEKEPE declares both Voridis and Augenakis exonerated from wrongdoing.

Feb 24 • 16:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Every new rule at World Cup 2026 as radical changes lined up after Premier League worries

Football's governing bodies are introducing new rules for the 2026 World Cup, including a five-second countdown for throw-ins and goal kicks to speed up the game.

Feb 24 • 16:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Pavlopoulos: The governing line between the Greek Language and the Greek Nation

Former President Prokopis Pavlopoulos discusses the integral role of the Greek language in shaping Greek identity and culture in his recent article.

Feb 24 • 10:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LSDP leader on the bill prepared by the LRT working group: it was meaningful

The leader of the LSDP emphasized the importance and meaningfulness of the working group’s efforts in drafting amendments to the law governing public broadcasting in Lithuania.

Feb 24 • 06:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

We Will Watch Babiš, Promised Motorists. But the Head of ANO Dominates, Šťastný Defends Himself

Czech Finance Minister Alena Schillerová's announcement of the reintroduction of electronic sales records highlights the dominant position of the ANO movement in the governing coalition, contradicting the Motorists' promise to keep Babiš in check.

Feb 23 • 11:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

London police warns: Flight data related to Epstein and Andrew have already been destroyed

London police have warned that some flight data related to Jeffrey Epstein and the British royals has already been destroyed due to regulations governing the retention of passenger lists.

Feb 23 • 10:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Africa's Public Finances Are in a Mess - a New Book Explains Why and What to Do

Lyla Latif's new book critiques Africa's public finance systems and proposes solutions to the challenges faced in managing public money.

Feb 23 • 04:47 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The working group reviewing LRT governance plans to complete its work

A working group in Lithuania is finalizing proposals to revise the governance structure of the national broadcaster LRT, including defining its mission and expanding its governing council.

Feb 23 • 03:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

T20 World Cup: What happens if a match is canceled due to rain in the Super 8? Know ICC's rule.

The T20 World Cup 2026 has entered the Super-8 round, but rain has already disrupted initial matches, raising questions about regulations governing match cancellations.

Feb 21 • 15:51 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Want a complete review of the ambulance transport regulation

There is a call for a comprehensive review of the regulations governing ambulance transport in Iceland.

Feb 20 • 14:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sharp messages from Dendias about polling performance

Greek politician Nikos Dendias expresses concern over the governing party's polling performance at a recent event.

Feb 19 • 19:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Is another cut approaching? Banxico's moment to reduce the interest rate divides; remains cautious

The Bank of Mexico's governing board is divided on the timing of a potential interest rate cut, despite a consensus on the one-off effects of recent fiscal adjustments on inflation.

Feb 19 • 19:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

African Union: We only recognize one Sudan and will not accept parallel entities

The African Union's special envoy highlighted the organization's commitment to Sudan's unity and sovereignty, rejecting the legitimacy of any parallel governing bodies.

Feb 18 • 19:03 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Swedish governing party considers castration of pedophiles

In Sweden, the Moderaterna party is exploring the possibilities of introducing chemical castration for pedophiles as a condition for parole after the next election.

Feb 18 • 15:46 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux crosses the floor to the Liberals

Edmonton Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux has joined the governing Liberal Party, marking a significant shift in the political landscape.

Feb 18 • 15:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Justifying 'taboo by deception': Lawyers and documents refute Israel's narrative about area 'C'

Israeli claims of authority over area 'C' are challenged by lawyers and documents that reveal the temporary nature of the agreements governing these territories.

Feb 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In Peru, governing has ceased to be an exercise of mandate and has become an exercise of survival

Peru has witnessed yet another president being ousted before completing their term, highlighting ongoing institutional instability and political maneuvering within Congress.

Feb 17 • 22:32 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Paralympic governing body lifts ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes ahead of 2026 games

The International Paralympic Committee has lifted the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes, allowing them to compete under their national flags at the upcoming 2026 Winter Paralympic Games.

Feb 17 • 16:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Sedak on the 'Dabro affair': 'At this moment, no one is interested in going to elections'

Kristijan Sedak comments on the political implications of a recent incident involving former minister Josip Dabra, emphasizing the stability of the governing majority in Croatia despite calls for political meetings from coalition partners.

Feb 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Electoral Reform: Why are there 'obstacles' to its approval?

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is facing challenges in aligning allies in Congress to approve electoral reforms, risking her party's broader institutional reform agenda and revealing fractures within her governing coalition.

Feb 17 • 09:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: UN Chief Urges Renewed Push to Complete Decolonization As 17 Territories Remain

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for renewed efforts to complete the decolonization process for the remaining 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories.

Feb 17 • 04:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From controlling factions to building a unified army.. Al-Shar' discusses the challenges of his first year in power

Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shar' outlines significant challenges faced in his first year of governing amid ongoing administrative corruption and the aftermath of war.

Feb 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Use of artificial intelligence in judges' sentencing lacks regulation in Ecuador

Ecuador lacks regulatory frameworks governing the use of artificial intelligence in judicial sentencing, raising concerns over the accuracy and motivation behind judicial decisions.

Feb 16 • 12:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: UniAbuja Council Appoints Two Deputy Vice-Chancellors

The University of Abuja has appointed two new Deputy Vice-Chancellors following the Governing Council's approval at a recent meeting.

Feb 16 • 08:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Introducing Absolute Evaluation, but Special Purpose and Self-Governing High Schools Remain Intact?

There are discussions underway in South Korea regarding the shift from relative to absolute evaluation in education, but concerns arise about the implications for specialized high schools and the potential for increased educational inequality.

Feb 15 • 23:05 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The debate on nuclear power is conducted as if Norway has an abundance of energy. We do not.

Norway's discussion on nuclear energy overlooks the country's actual energy limitations and the regulatory constraints governing its power market.

Feb 15 • 21:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Motorists Change Their Minds, Find Ministerial Replacement for Turek

After the elections, there is a surprising development in the struggle for the position of Minister of the Environment, as MP Filip Turek announced that a new candidate will be presented soon by the smallest governing party.

Feb 15 • 19:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Obama claims Democrats face greater governing challenges than Republicans in current political climate

Former President Barack Obama stated in a podcast that Democrats face more significant challenges in governance compared to Republicans, who primarily focus on dismantling rather than building.

Feb 15 • 17:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Governing is explaining

The article emphasizes the crucial need for government leaders in Argentina to communicate clearly and respectfully regarding their decisions, especially during a time of transformation.

Feb 15 • 04:10 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum dismisses favoritism in the appointment of Rosaura Ruiz to the UNAM Governing Board

Claudia Sheinbaum stated that the appointment of Rosaura Martínez Ruiz to the Governing Board of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) was not a result of favoritism, clarifying that the selection is made by the university's council.

Feb 13 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Brussels region finally got a city government

The Brussels region, after being without a city government for over 600 days, reached an agreement among seven political parties to form a new governing coalition.

Feb 13 • 16:50 UTC

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