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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog Rhineland-Palatinate: The change of power in Mainz is official

The CDU has officially taken over the government in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending nearly 35 years of SPD leadership with Gordon Schnieder as the likely new Minister-President.

Mar 23 • 05:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Justice Minister Starts Process to Hire New ACB Director, 50 Candidates to Be Interviewed Before Final Choice By President

Malawi's Minister of Justice has initiated the recruitment process for a new Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, with 50 candidates set to be interviewed for this critical role.

Mar 23 • 05:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Brussels urges the new Fiscal Authority to 'not receive instructions' from the Ministry: 'Spain must ensure compliance with the directive'

The European Commission has urged Spain's new Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) to maintain independence from government directives in the appointment of its leadership.

Mar 23 • 00:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Andrej Danko / Fico is considering a government reconstruction. You lament that you can't solve it. So why are you Prime Minister? - said the SNS leader

Andrej Danko criticizes Prime Minister Robert Fico's leadership and discusses the potential for a government reconstruction in Slovakia amidst ongoing coalition tensions.

Mar 22 • 12:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'24 years of work without a holiday', what was said on PM Modi's record of 8931 days

Senior ministers from the central cabinet congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for completing 8,931 days in public service, highlighting his commitment to nation-first ideals and empowering the poor.

Mar 22 • 11:48 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The wide field dreams of wearing down the government. Elly at risk of trial

The left-leaning coalition is at a critical point as they leverage a referendum to undermine Meloni's government and strengthen their own leadership.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

North Rhine-Westphalia: The Minister Who Instills Fear in Her Employees

Ina Scharrenbach, the Minister for Municipal Affairs and Regional Identity in North Rhine-Westphalia, is facing accusations from her staff regarding abusive leadership and a toxic work environment.

Mar 22 • 09:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi makes history, becomes the leader to remain in power the longest

PM Modi has set a new record by being the longest-serving head of government in India, surpassing Pawan Kumar Chamling's previous record.

Mar 22 • 06:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is the head of the Planning Department coming three months after its launch? Expected that Park Hong-geun's confirmation hearing will go smoothly

The confirmation hearing for Planning and Budget Ministry candidate Park Hong-geun is set for the 23rd, raising expectations for the handling of additional budget proposals as he takes on leadership.

Mar 22 • 06:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

What happens if the Liberal meeting votes no to the SD turnaround

The upcoming Liberal party meeting will address whether to support a shift in the party's stance towards the Sweden Democrats, with significant implications for party leadership and government stability.

Mar 22 • 05:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pro-Lula wing of Cidadania accuses government opponents in the party of undemocratic methods

A faction within Brazil's Cidadania party, led by former deputy Comte Bittencourt, has accused rival members of using undemocratic tactics, amidst internal disputes over party leadership.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The high-ranking Iranians who have been killed in attacks by Israel and the United States

Israel and the United States have significantly impacted Iran's political and military leadership during the ongoing conflict, with notable casualties being termed martyrs by the Iranian government.

Mar 20 • 16:21 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Ragna will become the director of the Prison Authority

Ragna Bjarnadóttir has been appointed as the director of Iceland's Prison Authority, effective May 15, 2026, replacing Birgir Jónasson who held the position on a temporary basis.

Mar 20 • 12:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

One battle after another

The article discusses the political situation in Norway, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding the leadership of Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre despite his party's electoral victory.

Mar 20 • 12:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Mindaugas Sinkevičius: There Will Be No Review of the Cabinet After the Elections of the LSDP Chairman

Mindaugas Sinkevičius stated that the election of a new party leader for the LSDP will not lead to a review of the current government cabinet.

Mar 20 • 10:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Early Thinkers: Neck-and-Neck Race Before the Election in Rhineland-Palatinate

A close election race is unfolding in Rhineland-Palatinate, with significant implications for party leadership and public trust in the Merz government.

Mar 20 • 04:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Delcy Rodríguez reshapes her Cabinet to move away from madurism

Delcy Rodríguez has made significant changes to her Cabinet, aiming to reduce Nicolás Maduro's influence and establish her own leadership style.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Ogun ex-LG boss backs Iyabo Obasanjo for governorship

Former Yewa North Local Government Chairman, Evangelist Titus Eweje, endorses Senator Iyabo Obasanjo for governor, praising her leadership qualities and familial legacy.

Mar 19 • 18:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Director General of the Property Office Kateřina Arajmu Resigned

Kateřina Arajmu, the Director General of the Property Office, has resigned.

Mar 19 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The CNMV supervises the situation at Indra and demands "transparency" from the Government and Escribano amid bearish attacks on the stock

The CNMV is stressing the need for transparency from the government regarding changes in the leadership of Indra, particularly as the company's stock faces bearish pressure.

Mar 19 • 14:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Uttar Pradesh will now have a full-time DGP, these names are at the forefront in the race

The Uttar Pradesh government has sent a panel of senior IPS officers to the Union Public Service Commission for the appointment of a full-time Director General of Police (DGP) following a Supreme Court order.

Mar 19 • 13:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Agege LG boss Obasa elected YELO W’Africa president

Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, the Chairman of Agege Local Government Area in Nigeria, has been elected as the President of the Young Elected Local Officials Network in West Africa.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's World (Day 423): The White House is frightened by attacks on the largest LNG complex in the world, Trump threatens Iran with retaliation

The article discusses the heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf following attacks on the world's largest LNG processing facility, which have prompted a response from the U.S. government under Donald Trump's leadership.

Mar 19 • 07:46 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Madagascar's interim leadership strengthens cooperation with Russia

Madagascar's interim government is enhancing ties with Russia, particularly in security and agriculture, following a military-led transition.

Mar 19 • 06:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Dong-young: I have no intention of doing anything to the other side... I want a South-North Basic Agreement to be concluded

South Korea's government announced plans to conclude the 'Fourth Basic Plan for the Development of Inter-Korean Relations' and draft a new 'Fifth Basic Plan' under the leadership of Unified Minister Jung Dong-young.

Mar 19 • 04:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

SEPI points to Escribano's exit from Indra's presidency before proceeding with the merger with EM&E

The Spanish government has expressed its dissatisfaction with the proposed merger between Indra and Escribano Mechanical & Engineering, signaling a potential change in leadership at Indra.

Mar 18 • 22:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

This is Israel's 'hunt' against the Iranian leadership

Israel is intensifying its campaign against Iranian leadership following a significant attack that killed a key government official.

Mar 18 • 21:38 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The government voted down the decision to establish a commission to investigate the police leadership cases

The Estonian government voted against the formation of a commission to investigate allegations involving police leadership.

Mar 18 • 19:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"It is agricultural": the Senate Agriculture Commission now has a president and there are doubts about the Deputies

Joaquín Benegas Lynch has been appointed president of the Agriculture Commission in the Senate, while uncertainty remains regarding leadership in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 18 • 10:55 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: MPs elect well-known faces of Parliament to head the two chambers

Camunist MPs have elected familiar figures to lead the two chambers of Parliament amid anticipation for a government reshuffle.

Mar 18 • 09:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Stubb: I am Orpo's "psychotherapist"

Former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb discusses his supportive relationship with current Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on a podcast, likening himself to a psychotherapist.

Mar 18 • 07:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who was Ali Larijani and why was he so important? Learn...

The death of Ali Larijani has left a significant void in Iranian politics, where he was a crucial figure balancing power between the government, IRGC, and diplomatic efforts.

Mar 18 • 07:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jacek Goliszewski: We Need Visionaries

The article discusses the necessity of visionary leadership in navigating the complexities of the modern VUCA and BANI world, particularly in relation to the economic framework governed by the state.

Mar 18 • 06:23 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Commander of Iranian Government Security Force Appointed for Days

The article discusses the brief appointment of a commander for the Iranian security force.

Mar 17 • 19:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The crisis team that informed during floods is finishing at the Ministry of the Interior. Its head mentions risks

The Ministry of the Interior in Czechia is reorganizing its crisis communication team, which raises concerns from leadership about the implications for public safety during emergencies.

Mar 17 • 18:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Marco Rubio presses for a change of government in Cuba: "Those in charge do not know how to solve the problem, it is necessary for new people to take leadership"

Marco Rubio advocated for new leadership in Cuba and political changes as prerequisites for the U.S. to lift its embargo and improve relations with the island nation.

Mar 17 • 17:57 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Rubio says Cuba needs 'new people in leadership' - Trump signals that the USA will soon do 'something'

Marco Rubio and Donald Trump express the need for new leadership in Cuba amidst U.S. criticism of the Cuban government's economic policies.

Mar 17 • 16:41 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tallinn is looking for a director for Kadriorg Park through a competition

Tallinn city officials are seeking a new director for Kadriorg Park after the previous director, Ain Järve, stepped down, with hopes for strong candidates to manage the important cultural and community site.

Mar 17 • 13:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginiene and her family returned from Italy on the 'Spartan' plane - message from the Ministry of National Defence

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginiene returned from Italy aboard a 'Spartan' aircraft, which was part of a government effort to save costs on returning the official delegation.

Mar 17 • 12:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Indra's shares fall 8% amid fears that the Government will force its president to resign

Indra's shares decreased by 8% as concerns rise regarding the government's potential intervention in the company's leadership.

Mar 17 • 10:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government added another month of financial surplus in February

In February, the Argentine government reported a financial surplus of $144.421 billion, reinforcing its commitment to fiscal balance under the leadership of Javier Milei.

Mar 16 • 17:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

European takeover battle hots up with UniCredit’s ‘unfriendly attack’ on Commerzbank

UniCredit is intensifying its attempt to take over Commerzbank amid resistance from the German government and the bank's leadership.

Mar 16 • 10:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Madagascar: Madagascar Anti-Corruption Chief Appointed as New PM

Mamitiana Rajaonarison has been appointed as Madagascar's new Prime Minister by President Michael Randrianirina following the dismissal of the previous government.

Mar 16 • 06:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Why Iranians Are Not Taking to the Streets, According to Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump commented on the lack of protests in Iran, attributing it to the fear instilled by the Iranian leadership's threats against demonstrators.

Mar 16 • 05:17 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'My commitment is to honesty': Aureliano Hernández takes over the leadership of the ASF

Aureliano Hernández has taken over as head of the Superior Audit Office of Mexico and emphasizes his commitment to honesty and fighting corruption.

Mar 16 • 00:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Exiled Iranian crown prince says he’s ready to lead Iran ‘as soon as the Islamic Republic falls’

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi is prepared to take leadership of Iran's transitional government once the current regime collapses amid ongoing unrest in the country.

Mar 15 • 04:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Ukraine's leadership in chaos

Ukraine's political crisis continues amid corruption scandals involving government officials, including close associates of President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Mar 15 • 03:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Michel Temer sees a dysfunctional Brazil

Former President Michel Temer expresses concern over Brazil's institutional dysfunction, attributing it to the indifference of the three branches of government to constitutional principles.

Mar 14 • 18:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"This is really a dirty affair for Venstre": Elisabet Svane answers readers' questions

Elisabet Svane discusses the uncertainty surrounding Mette Frederiksen's potential leadership in a left-leaning government in Denmark.

Mar 14 • 14:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Commentary: Sanna Marin's government's electricity turmoil has been costly for taxpayers

The article discusses the financial burden placed on Finnish taxpayers due to the government under Sanna Marin's leadership preparing electricity subsidies amidst rising electricity costs.

Mar 14 • 08:18 UTC

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