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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Russia denies involvement in drone in Sweden

Jon Stephensen reveals that he was offered money to resign from his mandate while on leave from the Danish Parliament.

Feb 27 • 11:37 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

USA withdraws embassy staff from Jerusalem after 'security risks'

Jon Stephensen alleges that he was offered money to resign from his parliamentary mandate during a time of personal scandal.

Feb 27 • 09:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Neringa Council Member Convicted in 'Receipts' Case Retains Mandate

A Neringa council member convicted under a suspended sentence retains their mandate following a vote by the Electoral Commission.

Feb 27 • 09:45 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

European teenagers smoke more than in other parts of the world

Jon Stephensen refused a large sum of money offered by leaders of the Moderates party to resign from his mandate while on leave.

Feb 27 • 08:53 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

South Korea's government approves Google Maps

Jon Stephensen refused a financial offer from top members of the Moderates party to resign from his mandate as an MP in Denmark.

Feb 27 • 08:06 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Poland will ban social media for children under 15

Jon Stephensen, a Danish politician, refused a bribe to resign from his mandate while facing personal controversies.

Feb 27 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Jon Stephensen: The Moderates offered me 1.3 million kroner

Jon Stephensen revealed in an interview that he was offered 1.3 million kroner by leaders of the Moderates to resign from his mandate, which he declined.

Feb 27 • 06:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without definition from Alcolumbre, the leadership of the CPI of INSS threatens to appeal to the STF to extend it

Senator Carlos Viana announces plans to file a constitutional mandate with Brazil's Supreme Court if Senate President Davi Alcolumbre fails to schedule a meeting on the extension of the CPI of INSS.

Feb 26 • 23:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Hubs of violence': New petition would force colleges to come clean on protest assaults

A petition has been filed urging the Department of Education to mandate disclosure of politically motivated violence on college campuses.

Feb 26 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

News 12 Poll: Likud Weakens by a Mandate; Bennett, Eizenkot, and the Democrats Strengthen

A recent News 12 poll indicates the Likud party has weakened by one mandate, while parties led by Naftali Bennett, Yair Golan, and Gadi Eizenkot have gained support.

Feb 26 • 19:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Danish Prime Minister announced that general elections will take place on March 24

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that general elections are scheduled for March 24, 2026, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming mandate for her Social Democrats.

Feb 26 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Danish Prime Minister: 'You know what is at stake'

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called for a parliamentary election, stating that her future as Prime Minister depends on the mandate given to the Social Democrats in the upcoming elections.

Feb 26 • 12:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Christine Lagarde: “I intend to complete my mandate, the markets are attentive”

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, confirmed her intention to complete her term in office until October 2027, amid rising inflation concerns and speculation about her potential early resignation.

Feb 26 • 12:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral Court judges appeal of mayor whose mandate was revoked for vote buying in Maranhão

The Electoral Court is set to judge the appeal of Ary Menezes, the mayor of Nova Olinda do Maranhão, whose mandate was revoked due to an investigation into vote buying.

Feb 25 • 21:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Germany accused of ditching climate targets as it scraps renewables mandate

Germany's government faces criticism for abandoning its ambitious renewable energy legislation in favor of allowing the continued use of fossil fuels.

Feb 25 • 15:11 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Trump considers ordering banks to collect citizenship data – FT

Trump is considering an executive order that would mandate banks to collect citizenship data from customers to strengthen efforts against undocumented migration.

Feb 25 • 14:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government proposes not to consider G. Paluckas' initiative on salary transparency: will submit amendments to the Labor Code

The Lithuanian government is pushing to amend the Labor Code to mandate salary transparency among employers, emphasizing equal pay and the reporting of wage disparities based on gender.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Assembly opens process that could revoke bolsonarista Lucas Bove for political gender violence

The São Paulo Assembly has initiated a disciplinary process against Lucas Bove for alleged gender political violence, which may lead to his mandate being revoked.

Feb 24 • 23:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio says Eduardo wants to run for the Senate even from the US, but it would be difficult to explain to voters

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro reveals that his brother Eduardo wishes to run for the Senate from the US, despite his previous mandate being revoked and his current expatriation.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Less than 100 days to the elections in San Lorenzo: candidates and venue chosen for voting

San Lorenzo is preparing for extraordinary elections on May 30, 2026, to fill a new board of directors after a previous mandate was frustrated.

Feb 24 • 23:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Coast Guard reinstates 56 members previously dismissed for refusing COVID vaccines under Biden administration

The U.S. Coast Guard has reinstated 56 members dismissed for refusing the COVID vaccine, citing a significant step for personal freedoms.

Feb 24 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Council suspends mandate of councilman who broke ice cooler of street vendor during fight in Corumbá

Elinho Júnior, a councilman in Corumbá, Brazil, has been suspended for 45 days following an altercation where he damaged a street vendor's property.

Feb 24 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Police Intervention in Love in Gujarat: Only If Parents Approve Will the Qazi Listen

New marriage registration rules proposed by the Gujarat government mandate parental consent for marriages, stirring nationwide debate.

Feb 24 • 11:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fined Council Member S. Berletaitė Receives Reduced Penalty but Loses Mandate

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals has upheld a three-year ban on politician S. Berletaitė from working in public service due to misconduct involving the misappropriation of municipal funds, though her fine was reduced.

Feb 23 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

With 30% Female Executives, Gender Representation in Executive Committees of Large Companies Progressing Well

France is nearing a mandate requiring 30% of executive committee positions to be held by women, with current levels at nearly 29%.

Feb 23 • 06:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCT poll: Real Nigerians have spoken, Keyamo dismisses critics

Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, commended residents of the Federal Capital Territory for their participation in area council elections while criticizing those who claim to represent national opinions without a mandate.

Feb 22 • 18:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

US Court Opens Path for Louisiana to Require Display of the Ten Commandments in Classrooms

A federal appeals court in the United States has paved the way for Louisiana to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

Feb 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The occupation extends the ban on Al Jazeera's operations and closes its offices for 90 days for the 12th time

Israeli authorities have extended the closure of Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah for another 90 days, citing emergency regulations from the British mandate in Palestine.

Feb 22 • 07:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wesley Safadão's brother, mayor of Aracoiaba, may have his mandate revoked for fraud

Wellington Silva de Oliveira, mayor of Aracoiaba and brother of singer Wesley Safadão, is facing a potential mandate revocation due to his suspended political rights following a final criminal conviction for fraud.

Feb 21 • 10:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FAAN workers protest compulsory NHIS enrolment directive

FAAN employees express dissatisfaction over the management's decision to mandate enrollment in the National Health Insurance Scheme.

Feb 21 • 00:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Civil society groups plan protest over amended electoral act

Civil society groups in Nigeria have threatened to protest against the amended Electoral Act that fails to mandate electronic transmission of election results.

Feb 20 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE nullifies judgment that maintained the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate and orders TRE-PA to redo analysis

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has annulled the judgment that upheld the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate, instructing the Electoral Regional Court of Pará (TRE-PA) to reconsider the case.

Feb 20 • 14:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Lagarde Plans to Complete Her Mandate at the Head of the European Central Bank

Christine Lagarde intends to finish her term as president of the European Central Bank (ECB).

Feb 20 • 07:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

How much does it cost to microchip a pet? And why is it necessary?

Estonia is set to mandate microchipping and registration of dogs, cats, and ferrets nationwide starting June 2027, as part of a proposed amendment to the Veterinary Act.

Feb 20 • 06:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump announced that he will order the declassification of documents on UFOs and extraterrestrial life

Donald Trump stated that he will mandate the declassification of government documents related to UFOs and extraterrestrial life in response to public interest.

Feb 20 • 04:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Roraima State University announces the start of the semester with online classes

Roraima State University in Brazil will begin its 2026.1 semester with remote classes starting on February 23, following a mandate for 'occasional teleworking'.

Feb 19 • 21:09 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

12 News Poll: Likud Strengthens with Mandate, Majority for Opposition Bloc

A recent poll indicates that Israel's Likud party has gained one seat, now projected to receive 27 mandates, while the opposition bloc could secure a majority with the potential formation of a united Arab list.

Feb 19 • 21:04 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Wilson walks back suggestion Liberals would rethink RBA mandate

Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson has retracted his earlier statement regarding a potential overhaul of the Reserve Bank of Australia's mandate.

Feb 19 • 20:12 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

"Shocked" Paris: The European Commission has no mandate to participate in Trump's Peace Council

France expresses surprise that the European Commission sent an official to the Peace Council meeting in Washington without a mandate to represent EU member states.

Feb 19 • 15:08 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

France Surprised that EU Commission Participates in Meeting of Trump's 'Peace Council'

French authorities are surprised by the EU Commission's participation in Trump's 'Peace Council' meeting, asserting it lacks a mandate.

Feb 19 • 15:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Obuljen Koržinek officially rejected applications for the director of Jasenovac

Minister Nina Obuljen Koržinek has officially rejected the only two applications for the director position at JUSP Jasenovac, extending the mandate of the current acting director Sara Lustig instead.

Feb 19 • 13:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tim Wilson walks back suggestion Liberals would rethink RBA full employment mandate

Tim Wilson, the new shadow treasurer, reaffirms his support for the Reserve Bank's dual mandate after facing backlash for suggesting a focus solely on lowering inflation.

Feb 19 • 06:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The United Kingdom wants illegal images removed within two days

The UK government aims to mandate the removal of non-consensual intimate images from the internet within 48 hours of being reported.

Feb 19 • 04:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Trump's peace council meets for the first time today

The peace council established by U.S. President Donald Trump is holding its inaugural meeting in Washington, originally aimed at addressing the situation in Gaza but now expected to operate on a broader mandate.

Feb 19 • 02:07 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Conservative Party and Progress Party disagree on the mandate of the investigation committee

The Conservative Party and the Progress Party in Norway are at odds over the scope of the investigation committee addressing issues related to the Epstein documents.

Feb 19 • 01:09 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Conservative Party and Progress Party disagree on the mandate of the investigation commission

The Conservative Party and Progress Party in Norway are at odds over the scope of an investigation into Epstein-related documents.

Feb 19 • 00:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A new requirement for foreigners sparked passions: "And now you speak Lithuanian, understood?"

A new mandate requiring foreigners to provide services in Lithuanian has caused various complications and sparked public debate in Lithuania.

Feb 18 • 17:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In implementing the LRT audit recommendations, the government proposes to mandate the VPT to carry out violation prevention

The Lithuanian government is proposing to empower the VPT to oversee compliance with procurement contract regulations as part of efforts to implement audit recommendations from the LRT.

Feb 18 • 14:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė evaluated the calls for G. Paluckas to resign from his parliamentary mandate

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė commented on the calls for G. Paluckas to step down from his parliamentary mandate amid an ongoing investigation.

Feb 18 • 12:40 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

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