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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Seven years ago, she also declared war on inequality with 17 concrete proposals: What has actually happened?

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has launched her re-election campaign by prioritizing economic inequality, echoing promises made in 2019, while acknowledging that only a minority of previous proposals have been implemented.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The state wants to take over a minority stake in Vidzeme Hospital

The Latvian government aims to acquire a minority stake in Vidzeme Hospital, which is currently primarily owned by local municipalities, to enhance healthcare services in the region.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

"In Short, What Are You Trying to Hide?": Democrats Ready to Go All Out Over Epstein File Cover-Up

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer accused the U.S. Department of Justice of illegally concealing documents related to Donald Trump, pledging accountability for those involved.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mandatory Disclosure to Prevent Boards from Ignoring M&A Proposals

A former South Korean lawmaker has proposed that the board of directors must be mandated to disclose M&A proposals in order to protect minority shareholders' interests in undervalued companies.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Massie-led push to handcuff Trump on Iran gets Jeffries' backing

A bipartisan resolution aiming to limit President Trump's war powers in Iran receives support from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and will be voted on by Congress next week.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

BRB studies selling stakes in different subsidiaries as part of capitalization plan

BRB (Banco de Brasรญlia) is considering selling minority stakes in its subsidiaries to raise funds due to financial issues following losses with Banco Master.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Stephen Colbert rips Hakeem Jeffries' 'silent' SOTU protest as 'bold rebrand of doing jack squat'

Stephen Colbert criticized House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' suggestion for a 'silent' protest during the State of the Union address, calling it a rebranding of inaction.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

5 of the most unbelievable 'additional perks' of Brazilian civil service

The Brazilian Supreme Court is set to decide whether to uphold a suspension on extra salaries that exceed the constitutional ceiling, affecting a minority of civil servants with inflated paychecks.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

First love, then brutality... No arrest of the accused policeman even after a case is registered

A police officer in Uttarakhand is accused of sexually assaulting a woman under the pretense of marriage, raising serious concerns about police accountability.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienฤ— spoke about possible coalition options: โ€˜I do not close the doors to any of themโ€™

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienฤ— discussed potential alternatives for the current governing coalition, suggesting two viable options including a coalition with the 'Vardan Lietuvos' party and a minority government.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Trump's speech has caused an uproar among Democrats: 'You killed Americans'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and others criticized Donald Trumpโ€™s recent speech, claiming it was filled with lies and detached from reality, impacting the American public negatively.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

TOP30 CEOs of Companies from GPW. Bankers Dominate, Women Still in the Minority

The latest SEC Newgate ranking of top CEOs from the Warsaw Stock Exchange highlights a dominance of bankers, while female representation remains low.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Snoop Dogg's huge net worth, why he bought Swansea stake and split from wife

Snoop Dogg is set to attend his first match as a minority owner of Swansea City, urging fans to give a warm welcome and participate in a pre-match towel twirl.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Finnish flag sells better in Sweden than the Swedish-Finnish flag

The Finnish flag has significantly outsold the Swedish-Finnish flag in Sweden, despite the latter being established for over a decade.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Decision on demolition of iconic high-rises is halted

The decision regarding the potential demolition of ten iconic Bellahรธj houses in Copenhagen has been paused by a minority of politicians, despite a majority voting for it.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Erdogan on meeting with Mitsotakis: 'I conveyed our expectations for the Turkish minority'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed his meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, highlighting expectations regarding the rights of the Turkish minority in Greece.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

Finnish Bishop / Masses are full, we have to rent churches from Lutherans. Many people come to the church because they need a family

Finnish Bishop Raimo Goyarrola highlights the growing interest in Catholicism amid increasing attendance in a context where the Catholic Church represents a small minority.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sanna discovered the municipality's AI mistake: 'Belittling'

Sanna Laakso identified an erroneous representation of the flag meant to commemorate the Finnish-Swedish community in an Emmaboda municipality event poster created using AI.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Rob Jetten, the youngest prime minister in the history of the Netherlands, sworn in before the king

Rob Jetten, at 38 years old, has been sworn in as the youngest prime minister in Dutch history, leading a minority coalition government.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Even under the Rahman government, oppression of Hindus continues! Girl gang-raped while at a religious gathering

A 25-year-old Hindu woman was gang-raped in Bangladesh's Bhola district while participating in a religious event, highlighting the ongoing violence against the minority Hindu community even after the formation of the new government under Tarique Rahman.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The King of the Netherlands Accepts the Oath of the New Government

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands accepted the oath of the new minority government led by the youngest Prime Minister in Dutch history, Rob Jetten.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Netherlands Welcomes Its Youngest Prime Minister at Age 38, Challenges Ahead for Minority Government

Joost Yetten has become the youngest Prime Minister in Dutch history at 38, leading a minority coalition government that may face difficulties.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The King of the Netherlands has accepted the oath of the new minority government

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has officially accepted the oath of the new minority government, led by the youngest Prime Minister in Dutch history, Rob Jetten.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

The minority government of Jetten takes power today

The minority government led by Jetten is assuming power in Iceland today, marking a significant shift in the political landscape.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'How did so many people gather?' Owaisi enraged over Banswara violence, demanded compensation

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has raised concerns regarding the increasing number of communal incidents in Telangana, specifically in relation to recent violence in Banswara.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is Lee Chung-sang, who used hate speech against sexual minorities, a victim of human rights violations? ... Under deliberation at the Human Rights Commission

Lee Chung-sang, who attempted to include hate speech against sexual minorities in a minority opinion, is being deliberated as a victim of human rights violations by the National Human Rights Commission.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

A Supreme Court ruling reinforces the presumption of minority age for young migrants

A ruling by Spain's Supreme Court supports the presumption of minority age for young migrants, overturning a previous decision that treated a 16-year-old Senegalese youth as an adult.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

S demands a 'lex Landerholm' - wants to introduce minority protection in KU

The Social Democrats in Sweden are pushing for the introduction of a 'lex Landerholm' to implement minority protection measures, amidst allegations against the government regarding the Landerholm affair.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Profile: How dangerous is Peter Thiel?

A growing debate in Germany questions the influence of Peter Thiel in connection with the Bundeswehr's acquisition of drones from a startup in which he is a minority investor.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of affirmative actions changes racial profile of American universities

The US Supreme Court's 2023 decision banning colleges from considering racial criteria in admissions has led to a decrease in Black and Latino students at elite universities, while public universities have seen an increase in minority enrollments.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Hindus will be safe in Bangladesh, and India...,' said Hindu Minister of Tariq Rahman

Nitai Roy Chowdhury, the sole Hindu minister in Tariq Rahman's new government of Bangladesh, asserts that minority safety will be prioritized while criticizing the previous leadership for undermining institutions and the education system.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The State of First-Graders' Knowledge of the Latvian Language Varies. How Strictly Do Kindergartens Adhere to the Requirement to Work in Latvian

The article discusses variations in first-graders' knowledge of the Latvian language and how strictly kindergartens enforce language education standards.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Racist rhetoric is warping the Liberal partyโ€™s moral compass. We are destined to fail unless we govern for all | Andrew McLachlan

The article criticizes recent conservative rhetoric in Australia regarding multiculturalism, highlighting the importance of inclusivity for the Liberal Party's future.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Top Maryland Democrat defies Jeffries on mid-cycle redistricting push to boot state's lone Republican

A Maryland Democratic leader is opposing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' initiative to redraw congressional districts, which could remove the state's only Republican representative.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Goal of the National Minority School Principal - to Teach Children to Live in Lithuania

Principal Konsuela Liaskovskaja emphasizes the importance of strengthening the Lithuanian language and maintaining ongoing dialogue among students, teachers, and parents in her school.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

New Bangladesh leader vows to protect minorities

Bangladesh's newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has committed to protecting minority groups and enhancing the rule of law in the country during his first address.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Jesse Jackson: Between Martin Luther King and Obama

Jesse Jackson, a passionate civil rights activist in the U.S., passed away at 84, marking the end of an era for minority rights advocacy.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New report: Young people more negative towards LGBTQ individuals than towards immigrants and other minority groups

A recent report reveals that young people's attitudes towards LGBTQ individuals have become more negative compared to their feelings towards immigrants and other minority groups.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The language training at Ida-Viru vocational school takes students out of their comfort zones

Intensive Estonian language courses at Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center help students step out of their comfort zones, despite a minority not attending.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Nitai Chaudhary, Bangladesh's Only Hindu Minister, Know Why PM Rahman Trusted Him

Bangladesh's new government under PM Tariq Rahman highlights a commitment to minority representation with the appointment of a Hindu and a Buddhist minister.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A school attack occurred in Espoo in September: the accused took inspiration from Breivik and wanted to harm minorities

A court has ruled on a school attack in Espoo, Finland, where the accused attempted to harm minority students, having been inspired by the actions of Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

75 Institutions Granted Minority Status After Ajit Dadaโ€™s Death, Know How Status and Benefits are Obtained

In the wake of Ajit Pawar's death, 75 educational institutions in Maharashtra were granted minority status, leading to a political uproar and calls for investigation into the swift decision.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Schumer pushes bill to give Pride flag same status as US, military flags

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is proposing legislation to officially recognize the Pride flag as a congressionally authorized flag on par with the U.S. flag and military flags.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Jeffries clashes with left-wing podcast host over demand to lead push to 'abolish ICE'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries had a heated discussion with Wajahat Ali regarding the future of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during an episode of Joy Reid's show.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Files Approved Rampantly on the Day of Ajit Pawar's Demise, Questions Raised on 75 Approvals

Controversy arises in Maharashtra over the issuance of minority certificates shortly after the death of former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, with records showing 75 approvals in just four days after his passing.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'How did you come here...,' viral video of Central Minister's conversation with a Muslim man

A video of Indian Central Minister Ramnath Thakur asking a Muslim man why he joined the BJP alliance has gone viral, highlighting tensions around minority voting behavior in Indian politics.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Schumer says Dems will fight voter ID push 'tooth and nail,' balks at DHS role in elections

Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats will vigorously oppose a GOP proposal requiring voter ID, claiming it discriminates against poor and minority voters.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Netanyahu condemns 'extreme minority' as female IDF soldiers are rescued from riots

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned violent riots against female IDF soldiers in the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak, emphasizing that the actions of a minority do not reflect the broader community.

Feb 15 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Rubio: USA is satisfied with the overall development direction of Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed satisfaction with Syria's development direction amidst ongoing discussions with Kurdish minority groups.

Feb 15 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How many Hindu candidates won in the Bangladesh elections? The shocking representation of minorities in the parliament

The recent parliamentary election results in Bangladesh indicate a shift in power dynamics and highlight minority representation, particularly the victories of Hindu candidates amidst a nationalist party surge.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:02 UTC

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