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🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

The Russian Central Bank sues the EU over frozen assets

The Russian Central Bank has filed a lawsuit in Luxembourg against the European Council's regulation that has frozen its assets, claiming it is illegal and denies effective remedies.

Mar 3 • 08:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Credcesta, from Master, is irregular, omits interest rates and contracts will be canceled, says INSS president

The president of Brazil's INSS has declared the Credcesta credit card operated by Master as irregular, lacking legal support and incorrectly omitting interest rates, leading to potential contract cancellations.

Mar 3 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

V. Aleknavičienė: I think the proposed amendments to the LRT Law are certainly better at this time

Minister V. Aleknavičienė expressed that the current proposed amendments to the LRT Law are an improvement, emphasizing the collaborative efforts of various specialists.

Feb 26 • 06:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAFDAC has powers to ban sachet alcohol – Health ministry

The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health asserts that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has the legal authority to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages in small containers.

Feb 26 • 00:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Labor Modernization Bill and its Regulation of Update Methods for Amounts to be Paid

The Labor Modernization Bill aims to reform existing labor regulations to facilitate employment generation in Argentina.

Feb 21 • 23:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Violation of EU law?: Hesse presents expert opinion against the relocation of stock exchange supervision

Germany's Hesse State Ministry of Economic Affairs has released a legal opinion opposing the EU's plan to centralize stock exchange supervision in Paris, citing significant legal barriers.

Feb 20 • 15:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice accepts appeal and bus company resumes operations after MTE attaches photo produced by artificial intelligence

A Brazilian bus company in Pilar do Sul resumes operations following a judicial ruling prompted by the use of an AI-generated image by the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) to justify its suspension.

Feb 20 • 14:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The European Union could overturn the V-16 beacon regulation

The European People's Party claims that the European Commission confirmed that Spain's government failed to notify Brussels about the mandatory V16 beacon regulations, which could lead to significant legal consequences.

Feb 20 • 10:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Regulation, Prejudice and Impersonality

The article discusses the rational and objective nature of public administration in Brazil, emphasizing the conflicts between subjective intentions and legal duties.

Feb 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence: Opportunity or Danger for Freedom and Personal Data?

The article discusses the regulatory challenges and implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on personal freedoms and data privacy in the context of recent EU legal frameworks.

Feb 20 • 09:41 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Personal Data Personalization of Private Law Rules

The article discusses the idea of personalizing private law rules, focusing on utilizing big data and AI to enhance the regulation of private relations.

Feb 19 • 06:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Labor shortage outweighs legal insecurity among complaints in the lobbying sector, says research

A recent survey highlights that a significant 80% of participants in Brazil's lobbying sector identify a lack of qualified labor as their primary challenge, overshadowing concerns about legal insecurity.

Feb 17 • 22:12 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
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Reaction to the Constitutional Court's Decision / Robert Fico is Considering Overhauling the Legal Regulation on Whistleblowers

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is contemplating overhauling whistleblower legislation following a decision by the Constitutional Court, stating that five years is too long to wait for a resolution.

Feb 15 • 09:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The regulation coming into force on March 9 in the U.S. that worries migrants appealing their cases

A new U.S. regulation coming into effect on March 9 significantly shortens the appeal period for migrants contesting decisions in immigration courts, making defaults in rejection more likely.

Feb 13 • 14:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Bad Boom of Flavorings: The Ban on E-Cigarette Flavors is in the Law. Where is the Control?

The article discusses the consequences and regulatory challenges following Latvia's ban on flavored e-cigarettes, highlighting the emergence of food flavorings in supermarkets and the lack of legal frameworks for monitoring these changes.

Feb 13 • 05:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump Abolishes Legal Foundations for Greenhouse Gas Regulation… U.S. Climate Regulation Framework Collapses

President Trump's administration has officially abolished the legal basis for greenhouse gas emissions regulations, reversing a conclusion established during Obama's presidency.

Feb 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Trump ends a key Obama-era rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions

Trump's decision to repeal a key regulation limiting greenhouse gas emissions has sparked backlash and is expected to lead to legal challenges.

Feb 12 • 21:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Trump revokes legal foundation for climate regulation

President Trump officially announces the revocation of a decision granting the federal government the authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.

Feb 12 • 18:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning DF of Wednesday, February 11, 2026

A news roundup from Brasília highlights significant events, including Shakira's upcoming concert, legal actions against a controversial narrative about Lula, and the revocation of a medical course creation regulation.

Feb 11 • 15:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

LIDL HELLAS: Another unjust and arbitrary fine – We will again exercise all legal actions

LIDL HELLAS asserts that a recent fine imposed on it is unjust and based on outdated legal grounds, and it plans to challenge this through legal means.

Feb 11 • 11:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Russia slows Telegram, pushes state-backed rival app

Russia has started throttling the Telegram messaging platform, encouraging citizens to use a domestic alternative amid legal requirements for data storage and compliance with government regulations.

Feb 10 • 20:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Trump scraps legal foundation for climate action

The Trump administration has taken steps to eliminate a crucial ruling that allows federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, claiming it represents a historical deregulation decision.

Feb 10 • 20:11 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

US to scrap legal cornerstone of climate regulations this week

The Trump administration is repealing a key scientific finding that supports the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.

Feb 10 • 19:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Updating Medical and Legal Fields: Government Calls for Examples of Regulatory Barriers to AI Utilization

The Japanese government is considering regulatory reforms to facilitate the use of AI in public services, particularly in the medical and legal fields, by soliciting information on current barriers.

Feb 10 • 07:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

WSJ: Trump Administration Attempts to Overturn Scientific Finding on the Dangers of Emissions

The Trump administration is seeking to overturn a 2009 scientific finding that serves as the legal basis for federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, according to anonymous sources reported by the Wall Street Journal.

Feb 10 • 03:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Waiting for the Day When Tattooists Can Smile

The article discusses the ongoing journey towards legal recognition of tattooing in South Korea, emphasizing the frustrations and hopes of tattoo artists in light of recent legislative developments.

Feb 8 • 06:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After J. Epstein scandal – movement in the ministry: a new step is brewing

The Lithuanian government is taking steps towards preventing sex trafficking and related crimes following recent scandals, focusing on improving legal regulations and victim protection.

Feb 7 • 13:49 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The Creation of Directive 2464 Shows Where the EU Commission Derives Its Power

The EU Commission is facing criticism for introducing a high number of legal acts in 2025, which contradicts its promise of deregulation, highlighting the controversial mechanisms that empower unelected officials in Europe.

Feb 7 • 13:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Seimo legal experts evaluated the proposal to limit outdoor advertising of erotic goods - they announced their conclusion

Lithuania's parliamentary legal experts criticized a proposal to ban outdoor advertising of erotic products, arguing that it is unnecessary given existing protections against harmful public information for minors.

Feb 7 • 07:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Fining Elon Musk from Spain? The difficulties of Pedro Sánchez's proposal against tech oligarchs

The Spanish government is confronting major content platforms with a new legal reform proposed by Pedro Sánchez that would hold digital platform CEOs criminally responsible for the dissemination of illegal content.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The absence of a legal framework for AI threatens consumers and voters

The lack of regulation on artificial intelligence places consumers and voters at risk of exploitation through sales promotions, electoral campaigns, scams, and harassment.

Feb 6 • 02:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Re-regulation of anti-discrimination provisions

The article discusses concerns regarding a government bill on equal pay, cross-discrimination, and the opinions of organizations like the Confederation Lewiatan and OPZZ on the implications of new anti-discrimination regulations.

Feb 4 • 05:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

EU: Hungary's legal challenge against the ban on Russian natural gas

Hungary has filed a lawsuit with the European Union's highest court to annul a new regulation banning the import of Russian natural gas, only hours after the law took effect.

Feb 2 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Housing detects 86,000 illegal tourist and seasonal apartments thanks to short-term rental registry

The Ministry of Housing has ordered digital platforms to remove over 86,000 listings for tourist and seasonal apartments that lack proper registration numbers and do not meet legal requirements.

Feb 2 • 15:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

DP brought an initiative. "So that Tomašević and similar do not create a state within a state"

The Domovinski pokret's leaders condemned the cancellation of the Croatian handball players' welcome by Tomašević, calling for legal regulation of national interest events.

Feb 2 • 12:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

PACMA accuses Ayuso's government of turning bullfighting classes for over 14s into public spectacles

The animalist party PACMA has taken legal action against the new Regulation of Popular Bullfighting Shows in Madrid, arguing that it allows practical classes in bullfighting schools to be categorized as public spectacles involving minors in activities where animals are harmed.

Jan 16 • 17:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Doctors go on strike for two days to demand their own statute

Doctors in Spain are striking for two days to demand a specific legal framework for their profession, protesting against the current regulation discussions with the Ministry of Health.

Jan 14 • 06:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The fishmonger Sofía and the other inflation that burdens Spanish commerce: "If fish is getting more expensive, it's because the Administration strangles us"

Spanish commerce is struggling under six consecutive years of excessive regulation, with 1,411 legal texts approved or modified, placing a constant normative pressure on the sector.

Jan 14 • 00:11 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The Justice temporarily suspends the rule that allows nurses to prescribe antibiotics for urinary infections

A court has temporarily suspended a regulation that allowed nurses to prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections, responding to a legal challenge from physicians against the health guidelines.

Jan 12 • 19:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Short-term rentals in condominiums: when the regulation can prohibit them

The article discusses the ongoing debates and legal complexities surrounding short-term rentals in condominiums, emphasizing the regulations that might restrict them based on the residential use clauses.

Jan 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Storing Data on Electronic Communication in the Czech Republic Seriously Violates EU Law

The Czech legal regulation on the widespread storage of data concerning electronic communication has been confirmed by the Supreme Court to seriously violate European Union law, ruling that the Ministry of Industry and Trade must apologize to journalist Jan Cibulka for infringing his privacy rights.

Jan 8 • 07:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government takes the first step to impose limits on abusive interest rates for consumer loans

The government has initiated steps to regulate abusive interest rates on consumer loans by proposing a public consultation on a draft law.

Jan 7 • 12:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Civil Guard explains whether all motorcycle drivers must carry the V16 beacon

The Civil Guard clarifies the mandatory use of the V16 beacon by motorcycle drivers starting in 2026, emphasizing it as the only legal signaling device.

Dec 31 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Vice President of Competition Warns About Legal Risks in Payment to Electricity Networks

Ángel García Castillejo has expressed concerns regarding the legal risks associated with the remuneration of electrical networks, highlighting potential regulatory stability issues.

Dec 29 • 19:34 UTC

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