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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mañueco Starts Campaign with Agriculture as a Priority to Counter Vox

Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, interim president of the Junta de Castilla y León and PP candidate for re-election, emphasizes agriculture in his campaign to diminish the influence of the far-right Vox party.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Guardiola and Vox meet today to push her investiture to the limit under the supervision of Génova

Today, María Guardiola meets with Vox to negotiate her appointment as president of the Junta de Extremadura.

Feb 26 • 11:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Sources: Myanmar junta airstrike killed at least 17 people

A recent airstrike by Myanmar's military junta in Rakhine State resulted in the deaths of at least 17 civilians, highlighting the ongoing civil conflict in the region.

Feb 25 • 18:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

At least 17 people killed in airstrike by junta in Myanmar

An airstrike by the junta in Myanmar killed at least 17 people, including three children, amid ongoing civil conflict in the country.

Feb 25 • 11:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Myanmar's military junta kills 17 in airstrike

At least 17 people were killed in an airstrike conducted by Myanmar's military junta targeting a market in Rakhine state.

Feb 25 • 10:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Montero promises a "law of Andalusian languages" to combat stereotypes if she wins the presidency of the Junta

María Jesús Montero, the PSOE candidate for the presidency of the Junta of Andalucía, has proposed a new law to support regional languages and enhance vocational training.

Feb 21 • 18:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tension Between Georgiadis and Doctor on MEGA: "I Should've Arrested Him" – "These Images Are a Junta"

Tension erupted on MEGA between Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis and doctor Dimitris Ziazias over protests in a Greek hospital.

Feb 21 • 16:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Hands off the Greek broadcast of Deutsche Welle!

The article defends the legacy of Deutsche Welle's Greek broadcast, highlighting its historical significance during the dictatorship in Greece.

Feb 20 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Andalusian Junta backs the controversial contract with José Manuel Soto to promote El Rocío

The Andalusian government has defended its controversial contract with singer José Manuel Soto, despite warnings from the Advisory Council about its legality.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Southeast Asia: Germany Rejects Recognition of the Election in Myanmar

Germany has rejected the legitimacy of the recent elections in Myanmar, which were dominated by the military junta.

Feb 18 • 14:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vice President Montero (and candidate for the Junta) announces a 7 billion aid package for families and businesses affected by the storm in Andalusia and Extremadura

The Spanish government approved a 7 billion euro aid package aimed at assisting families and businesses in Andalusia and Extremadura following severe storms that displaced thousands and damaged properties.

Feb 17 • 12:55 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Niger and Algeria announce start of 'new dynamic' after pipeline talks in Algiers

Niger's military junta and Algeria have initiated a new era of cooperation following discussions about the construction of a significant gas pipeline.

Feb 17 • 05:45 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Burkina Faso Has Dissolved All Political Parties - Why African Coup Leaders Often Turn On the People Who Supported Them

Burkina Faso has officially dissolved all political parties as part of a move to centralize power under Captain Ibrahim Traoré's junta.

Feb 17 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Junta authorizes the return home for most of the residents of Grazalema, although 277 homes are still pending technical reports

The Andalusian government has permitted the return of many residents of Grazalema after urgent evacuations due to landslide risks caused by heavy rains, but 277 homes remain off-limits pending safety assessments.

Feb 16 • 11:33 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Niger: France Denies Role in Niger Airport Attack As Junta Doubles Down On Accusations

French President Emmanuel Macron has rejected accusations from Niger's ruling junta, asserting that France is not involved in destabilization efforts following the recent airport attack in Niamey.

Feb 14 • 22:37 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Mali: Exiled Imam calls for peace in Sahel region

Exiled Malian Imam Mahmoud Dicko has called for an end to the jihadist violence in the Sahel, advocating for a sub-regional solution.

Feb 13 • 13:58 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Mali: Imam Mahmoud Dicko Calls for Dialogue and Faces the Indifference of the Junta

Malian Imam Mahmoud Dicko urges for dialogue to end violence, yet faces a dismissive junta in Mali.

Feb 13 • 04:06 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A member of Niger's junta calls to 'prepare' for war with France

A senior official from Niger's junta has called on the population to prepare for potential war with France, accusing it of destabilizing the country.

Feb 12 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Guardiola reaffirms that Vox is his "priority" but rejects adopting their radical positions

María Guardiola, candidate for the presidency of the Junta of Extremadura, emphasizes her intention to negotiate with Vox despite facing challenges and a firm rejection from them.

Feb 11 • 21:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Mali: Mali's Military Junta Escalates Assault On Free Expression

Mali's appeals court has upheld the prison sentence of former Prime Minister Moussa Mara, indicating a crackdown on free expression by the military junta.

Feb 11 • 05:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Mali: Mali's Military Junta Escalates Assault On Free Expression

Mali's appeals court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Moussa Mara, reflecting the military junta's ongoing crackdown on free speech.

Feb 11 • 05:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

María Guardiola announces her intention to run for investiture and calls for an agreement to unblock Extremadura

María Guardiola, the candidate of the Popular Party in Extremadura, announces her intention to seek investiture as president of the Junta, urging for an agreement to move forward in forming a government.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Burkina Faso's parliament approves ban on political parties

Burkina Faso's transitional parliament has approved a bill banning all political parties, consolidating military control amid international concerns over repression.

Feb 10 • 09:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Malian appeal court upholds former PM Moussa Mara's prison sentence

The Malian appeal court confirmed former Prime Minister Moussa Mara's prison sentence for social media posts that supported political prisoners.

Feb 9 • 18:11 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Junta of Andalusia wants to increase its contribution to subsidies for bullfighting

The government of Andalusia plans to increase its funding for bullfighting subsidies, shifting more financial responsibility from local municipalities to the regional government.

Feb 7 • 11:22 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Burkina Faso: Reverse Ban On All Political Parties, UN Urges Burkina Faso Junta

The UN rights chief has urged the Burkina Faso junta to stop suppressing civic space and to reverse its decision to ban all political parties.

Feb 6 • 10:32 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Burkina Faso: Reverse Ban On All Political Parties, UN Urges Burkina Faso Junta

The UN rights chief has urged the Burkina Faso government to cease repression of civic space and reconsider its plan to dissolve all political parties as the junta continues to suppress dissent.

Feb 6 • 10:32 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The risk of landslides in Grazalema will delay residents' return to their homes 'for another week'

Residents of Grazalema, Cádiz, will likely not return to their homes for another six to seven days due to the risk of landslides, according to Juanma Moreno, the president of the Junta.

Feb 6 • 09:51 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Burkina Faso: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights criticizes the dissolution of political parties

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, criticized the military junta's decision to dissolve political parties in Burkina Faso, calling for a genuine civic and democratic space.

Feb 6 • 01:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Brussels gives four months to the Government and the Junta de Andalucía to eliminate the duplication of tourist apartment registrations

The European Commission has given the Spanish Government and the Junta de Andalucía four months to address the issue of duplicate registrations for tourist apartments as part of its review of the Sustainable Tourism Law project.

Feb 5 • 22:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

UN urges Burkina Faso junta to reverse political party ban

The UN rights chief has called on Burkina Faso's junta to stop repressing civic space and to overturn its plan to ban all political parties.

Feb 5 • 17:09 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Junta orders the total evacuation of Grazalema due to risks from intense rains

Authorities have ordered the complete evacuation of the Cádiz town of Grazalema due to risks posed by heavy rainfall in recent hours, as announced by mayor Carlos García and the president of the Junta of Andalusia, Juanma Moreno Bonilla.

Feb 5 • 15:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Junta orders a "preventive, gradual, and orderly" evacuation of the town of Grazalema (Cádiz) due to the risk of landslides

The Junta of Andalucía has ordered a preventive and orderly evacuation of Grazalema, affecting its 1,600 residents due to the risk of landslides.

Feb 5 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Andreas Mikroutsikos on his arrest during the Junta: They tortured me at night and I whistled so my brother could hear me

Andreas Mikroutsikos recounted his experiences of torture during his imprisonment under the Junta, sharing how he whistled at night to let his brother know he was okay.

Feb 5 • 10:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: opponents criticize following the extradition of former Burkinabè junta leader Damiba

More than 15 days after the hasty extradition of Lieutenant Colonel Damiba from Togo to Burkina Faso, there has been no news of the former Burkinabè leader, prompting protests from the principal opposition party in Togo, the ANC, who condemned the extradition for violating legal and moral principles.

Feb 5 • 08:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

"Independent States" – A Performance of Sharp Political Critique

The journalistic drama "Independent States," co-authored by George Paloumbis and Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos, captivates audiences with its relentless pace, raw realism, and powerful performances, based on the true story of the uncompromising doctor Vasilis Tsironis in post-junta Greece.

Feb 5 • 07:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Junta Pulls the Plug On Political Life

Burkina Faso's military junta has dissolved all political parties as part of its efforts to rebuild the state and address issues caused by the previous multiparty system.

Feb 5 • 04:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Burkina Faso: Arrests and Red Tape - How Burkina Faso's Junta Is Throttling Humanitarian Aid

Burkina Faso's ruling junta is restricting humanitarian aid efforts through arrests and new regulations, as they seek to consolidate power and reduce oversight amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis.

Feb 5 • 04:42 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Junta reopens schools in much of Andalusia, but keeps closures in Jaén, Almería, and the most affected municipalities

The Andalusian government has ordered the reopening of schools in much of the region, with exceptions for Jaén and Almería, and ongoing closures in areas hardest hit by the recent storm.

Feb 4 • 19:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

West Africa: A Dubious Turn in the Sahel

The article discusses the U.S. diplomatic approach towards the junta-led Sahel states and suggests it may convey a troubling message of tolerating negative behavior in the region.

Feb 3 • 19:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Brussels warns the Junta of Andalusia that it is illegal to duplicate the registry of tourist apartments by creating a regional one

The European Commission warns that the Junta of Andalusia's plan to create a separate registry for short-term rentals may violate EU regulations.

Feb 3 • 16:54 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Russia and Myanmar Sign Military Cooperation Agreement

Russia and Myanmar have entered into a five-year military cooperation agreement aimed at bolstering the junta's power amid ongoing civil conflict in Myanmar.

Feb 3 • 13:36 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Guardiola Shrugs Off Responsibility Amid Risk of Electoral Repeat in Extremadura: "An Agreement is Urgent"

María Guardiola, the acting president of the Junta, emphasizes the need for an urgent agreement as negotiations with Vox stall, putting electoral stability in Extremadura at risk.

Feb 3 • 12:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Junta suspends classes throughout Andalucía due to the storm, except in Almería

The Junta de Andalucía has suspended classes in all educational institutions across the community due to extreme weather conditions, except in Almería, which is under different advisories.

Feb 3 • 12:33 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Susana Díaz Asked About the Massive Regularization of Immigrants in Spain and Her Response Is Clear

Former president of the Junta de Andalucía, Susana Díaz, criticizes the handling of mass immigration measures by politicians, calling it a circus.

Feb 3 • 08:38 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Burkina Faso: the musicologist Sosthène Yaméogo becomes another victim of arbitrary arrest

Sosthène Yaméogo, a renowned musicologist and former university lecturer, was arrested at his home in Ouaga 2000 after criticizing the ruling junta on social media.

Feb 3 • 03:54 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The president of the Extremadura Assembly rushes the investiture calendar amid escalating tension between PP and Vox

The president of the Extremadura Assembly, Manuel Naharro, is accelerating the schedule for consultations among parliamentary groups ahead of proposing a candidate for the presidency of the Junta amid rising tensions between the PP and Vox.

Feb 2 • 16:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Five years after the coup in Myanmar, the junta strengthens and the exiled government struggles to influence

Five years post-coup in Myanmar, the military junta has solidified its power while the exiled government faces challenges uniting opposition groups and maintaining influence.

Feb 2 • 13:51 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Military Dictatorship in Myanmar: On the Way to a Failed State

Five years after the coup, the military junta is in a stalemate with armed resistance, while the former military party wins the sham elections.

Feb 1 • 13:50 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

The junta in Burkina Faso dismantles all political parties in the country, claiming they cause division

The military junta in Burkina Faso has dissolved all political parties and repealed laws regulating their activities, citing the fragmentation of society as a reason.

Feb 1 • 08:42 UTC

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