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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Bustinduy fills the void left by Díaz and starts coordinating the ministries of Sumar

Following Yolanda Díaz's exit from the political scene, Bustinduy has taken over the coordination of Sumar's ministries, marking a new phase in the coalition government.

Feb 28 • 23:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Blue House: Possibility of Prolongation of the Iran Situation... Close Consultation with Relevant Ministries

The Blue House held an emergency National Security Council meeting to discuss the potential long-term implications of the Iran situation and ensure the safety of South Korean citizens abroad.

Feb 28 • 12:47 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Granting 'Comprehensive Coordination Authority' to the National Intelligence Agency, Government Policy to Aggregate and Analyze Information

The Japanese government plans to grant comprehensive coordination authority to the National Intelligence Agency for centralized information collection and analysis from various ministries.

Feb 26 • 21:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The state has sided with tenants. Intermediary companies are circumventing the law according to the ministries

The Czech government has expressed its opposition to the way rental intermediary companies operate, claiming they are violating tenant protection laws.

Feb 26 • 15:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ministries do not respond to the call to participate in a meeting about wind farm development in Bauska municipality

Latvian ministries have been criticized for not attending a meeting regarding wind farm development in the Bauska municipality, despite calls from local authorities and residents.

Feb 26 • 08:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Politician-Chauffeur: The Man Trusted by Ministers-Presidents

Michael Schaust shares his experiences as the chief chauffeur for several ministers-presidents in Rhineland-Palatinate over his 31-year career.

Feb 25 • 11:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 26

The article reports on various personnel changes within South Korean government ministries and educational institutions as of February 26.

Feb 25 • 09:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Israel: A crisis hits the gas market and puts energy security at risk

Israel faces a gas supply crisis due to infrastructure development delays and increased winter demand, leading to tensions between government ministries.

Feb 25 • 07:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from February 24, 2026

The article discusses several decrees issued by various Polish ministries regarding healthcare and labor regulations.

Feb 24 • 18:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Ukrainian flag at the Government Office and most ministries. Where it was not displayed

The article discusses the presence of the Ukrainian flag at the Czech Government Office and various ministries, highlighting locations where it was not displayed.

Feb 24 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Boulos Targeted by Complaints from Ministries After Revocation of Decree on Waterways in the Amazon

Minister Guilherme Boulos is facing backlash from colleagues in the Lula administration following his role in revoking a presidential decree on a waterways concession program in the Amazon region.

Feb 23 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In a statement, ministries classify as 'unacceptable' tribute to players arrested on suspicion of collective rape in AC

Brazilian ministries condemned a tribute made by Vasco-AC players to teammates arrested for collective rape, labeling it 'unacceptable.'

Feb 22 • 15:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Four main hackers of the group 'Anonymous Fénix' arrested for carrying out cyberattacks against public organizations

The Civil Guard has arrested the four main members of the Spanish hacker group 'Anonymous Fénix' for allegedly conducting cyberattacks against public entities such as ministries and political parties.

Feb 22 • 09:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Two ministries will only submit three projects each during the spring session, priority is on other work

The Lithuanian ministries of Culture and Foreign Affairs plan to submit only three legislative projects each in the upcoming spring session, focusing instead on other priorities.

Feb 22 • 08:07 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

“Less smart working”, the ministries' turning point. But protests are escalating

Protests are rising in response to the Italian government's decision to reduce smart working days in the public administration, highlighted by a unanimous vote for a strike.

Feb 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ministries of Women and Sports condemn tribute at the Copa do Brasil to those investigated for rape

The Ministries of Women and Sports in Brazil jointly condemned a tribute to players accused of rape during a Copa do Brasil match.

Feb 21 • 22:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Federal Character Commission Seeks Improved Funding

The Federal Character Commission in Nigeria is advocating for increased financial support to effectively enforce compliance across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).

Feb 20 • 18:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Racism: Ministries express solidarity with Vini Jr. and say they will monitor investigation by UEFA

Brazilian ministries express their support for footballer Vini Jr., denouncing a recent incident of racism during a UEFA Champions League match.

Feb 18 • 22:38 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Migrants, ministries ordered to compensate Sea Watch with nearly 100,000 euros

The Italian ministries of Interior, Transport, and Economy must compensate Sea Watch nearly 100,000 euros for the unlawful detention of their vessel, following a court ruling in Palermo.

Feb 18 • 15:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

SYRIZA: The government admits to deep cuts exceeding 3.3 billion in six ministries by 2029

SYRIZA announces that the Greek government has acknowledged significant budget cuts exceeding 3.3 billion euros in six key ministries by 2029.

Feb 18 • 13:14 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ministry of Welfare: special regulation for one day of illness without a sick leave is not necessary

Latvia's Ministry of Welfare has determined that implementing a special regulation allowing employees to take one day off for acute illness without a sick leave form is unnecessary after consultations with other ministries and social partners.

Feb 17 • 10:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Were ministerial data taken in the massive data breach? This is how the State Council's office responds

A major data breach in the Finnish government has potentially compromised the personal data of about 50,000 users of state ICT services, with implications for all ministries.

Feb 16 • 14:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The small energy strategy will reach the government in March. The dispute between ministries continues

The ongoing development of Poland's National Energy and Climate Plan faces delays due to disagreements between the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Climate.

Feb 16 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Yolanda Díaz advocates for her autonomy against the Economy Ministry in the signing of the SMI: 'It is the first time there is no dependence on other ministries in Castellana'

Yolanda Díaz emphasizes the independence of the Labor Ministry as the government signs an agreement to increase the Minimum Interprofessional Salary for 2026.

Feb 16 • 11:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

It is confirmed that Russia used a deadly poison to kill Navalny

Russian opposition leader Alexei A. Navalny likely died from poisoning with a toxin found in a South American frog, according to a joint statement from the foreign ministries of several European countries.

Feb 14 • 14:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland investigates possibilities to intervene retrospectively in property purchases by Russians

Finland's ministries are exploring whether they can retroactively address property purchases made by citizens from outside the EU and EEA, particularly those from Russia, in response to national security concerns.

Feb 14 • 06:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from February 12, 2026 (items 158 - 165)

New regulations and announcements from various Polish ministries and officials regarding social services, infrastructure, and youth rehabilitation were published in the Journal of Laws.

Feb 13 • 06:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 13

The article outlines various personnel changes and promotions across multiple governmental departments in South Korea, including significant posts in the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior and Safety, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and other agencies.

Feb 12 • 09:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox demands four key ministries in Extremadura and the regional PP no longer rules out another electoral repetition

Vox is demanding four significant ministries in Extremadura as negotiations continue, with the regional Popular Party (PP) now considering the possibility of another election if an agreement is not reached.

Feb 11 • 12:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The network law a victim of internal government bickering

The proposed network law in Poland is facing new legislative hurdles due to internal disagreements among government ministries regarding renewable energy sources.

Feb 11 • 08:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Bartaševičs: The state involvement in "Gors" is forced property confiscation

Aleksandrs Bartaševičs, the ousted mayor of Rēzekne, argues that the Latvian government's task for ministries to draft a law ensuring state participation in the concert hall "Gors" amounts to confiscating municipal property.

Feb 11 • 08:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Learn about the new members of the Egyptian government after the cabinet reshuffle

The Egyptian parliament has approved a cabinet reshuffle proposed by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, introducing several new ministers and changing the organizational structure of key ministries.

Feb 11 • 05:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The ministerial cabinet met in Loja to evaluate the work plan of each ministry

Ecuador's ministerial cabinet convened in Loja to assess the work plans of various ministries under President Daniel Noboa's administration.

Feb 10 • 22:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The modern crusade of the Šėta parish priest is not over yet, but the ministries say: you already have discounts

A Lithuanian priest advocates for church institutions arguing against new electricity charges as they are treated like commercial entities instead of community service organizations.

Feb 10 • 16:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Two ministries will have to develop a bill to ensure state participation in the concert hall 'Gors'

The Latvian Culture Ministry and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development have been tasked by the Cabinet to draft a bill regarding state ownership in the 'Gors' concert hall in Rēzekne.

Feb 10 • 15:44 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The government instructs the involved ministries to develop a draft law on state involvement in the management of «Gora»

The Latvian government is working on a draft law to establish state involvement in the management of the regional concert hall 'Gors' in Rēzekne.

Feb 10 • 13:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

What the Ministries of Finance and Labor say about training programs – 'In full compliance with national and union law'

The Greek Ministries of Finance and Labor affirmed their compliance with national and EU law in response to reports concerning the delegation of training programs to social partners.

Feb 10 • 10:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Two years in two ministries? It cannot be managed, says Jurečka after the experience

Czech Minister Jurečka reflects on the challenges faced during his time managing two ministries simultaneously.

Feb 10 • 08:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The West Bank in the Grip of Settlers and Occupation Turns it into an Israeli "Real Estate Market"

The Israeli government has approved the transfer of significant powers from the military occupation to civilian ministries led by settler ministers in the West Bank, aiming to transform it into a market for Israeli settlement and investment.

Feb 10 • 06:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Defend budget or forfeit allocation, Senate warns MDAs

The Nigerian Senate has warned that ministries and agencies failing to defend their budget proposals may lose their allocations, which could be redirected to priority projects.

Feb 9 • 18:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Major Data Breach in Ministries – New Information from KRP

The Central Criminal Police (KRP) is investigating a significant data breach affecting Finland's ministries, compromising data from approximately 50,000 devices.

Feb 9 • 14:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Valtori data breach revealed prosecutors' and ministries' confidential information – phone numbers may need to be changed

A data breach at Valtori has uncovered confidential information regarding prosecutors and ministries, raising significant security concerns regarding officials' contact details.

Feb 9 • 14:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul National University of Science and Technology Holds '2026 Winter International Urban Science Graduate School GPD Achievement Sharing Seminar'

Seoul National University of Science and Technology successfully hosted a seminar to share outcomes of urban development projects from international students in a master's program supported by various ministries.

Feb 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

News in Easy Language February 8

The Latvian Prime Minister has tasked three ministries with reporting on actions taken regarding Jeffrey Epstein's case, while Russia conducts drone and rocket attacks in Ukraine.

Feb 8 • 17:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ministries must report on progress regarding Epstein case files in March

Latvia's Prime Minister has tasked various ministries with reporting by March 20 on actions related to the Jeffrey Epstein case materials, in which Latvia is mentioned as a potential site for the recruitment of underage girls.

Feb 8 • 09:38 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ministries must report in March on the progress regarding Epstein case files

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has instructed various ministries to carry out tasks related to the Epstein case, emphasizing the need for investigation and public support.

Feb 8 • 04:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Large data breach affecting all ministries

A significant data breach affecting all ministries has been reported, compromising personnel information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and device details, but mobile device data remains secure.

Feb 6 • 19:52 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Bakkakot issue on the desks of four ministries

The Bakkakot issue is currently being addressed by four different ministries in Iceland.

Feb 6 • 19:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Data from ministries may have leaked in a data breach

A recent data breach has potentially compromised the personal information of staff from all ministries, including possible leakages of identifying information of ministers and top officials.

Feb 6 • 16:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

It's manageable. Macinka can do it for two years. I also gave a lot to it, says Havlíček

Petr Macinka claims he can lead two ministries for up to two years, while former double minister Karel Havlíček reflects on the close ties between the ministries of industry and transport.

Feb 6 • 15:48 UTC

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