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🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Krasnodar Brings Back Analog Air Raid Sirens Amid Worsening Internet Disruptions

Krasnodar authorities are reinstating analog air raid sirens to alert residents about drone attacks due to mobile internet disruptions affecting official notifications.

Mar 20 • 16:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Fraud Possible in Gas Booking, Police Issues Alert

The Kerala police have issued an alert regarding a new type of cyber fraud exploiting gas booking notifications to gain access to individuals' bank accounts.

Mar 19 • 02:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Estonia app reached nearly 190,000 devices with a safety notification

The Estonian government's emergency notification system, EE-ALARM, tested its delivery via an app, reaching around 190,000 devices.

Mar 18 • 15:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Get up to date with SRI: more than 600,000 notifications sent to correct errors on time and avoid fines

The Ecuadorian tax authority has sent over 600,000 notifications to taxpayers to prompt them to review and correct their tax information to avoid penalties.

Mar 17 • 17:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

ECA Digital Decree Prohibits Infinite Scrolling, Autoplay Videos, and Emotionally Manipulative Notifications

The ECA Digital decree in Brazil mandates social media platforms to eliminate features that could exploit the attention of children and adolescents.

Mar 16 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Easter Alters Kela Payments

Easter will affect the timing of unemployment notifications and benefit payments in Finland.

Mar 16 • 09:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cuiabá registers more than 300 notifications of dengue; see how to avoid the mosquito

Cuiabá, Brazil reported 323 notifications of dengue in 2026, marking a significant decrease compared to 2025, accompanied by a notable drop in chikungunya cases as well.

Mar 15 • 17:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor of Santarém declares public health emergency after rise in dengue cases

The mayor of Santarém, Brazil, has declared a public health emergency in response to a significant increase in dengue cases, with over 1,400 notifications and six confirmed deaths.

Mar 14 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘I thought that by stopping the lease I no longer had to pay’: Guayaquil users with doubts about patent payments to municipal windows

Guayaquil residents are confused about their patent payment obligations after ceasing business operations, as they still receive notifications for payments even after closing their businesses.

Mar 14 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonian app tests sound-based emergency alert delivery for the first time

An Estonian app is being tested for sound-based emergency alerts as part of a national readiness effort on March 16.

Mar 13 • 14:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In case of an abduction alert, a notification will soon be sent to all phones in the affected area via FR-Alert

France will soon enhance its abduction alert system by integrating notifications into the FR-Alert system.

Mar 12 • 20:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum rules out cancellation of the 2026 World Cup... and sees 'very low' risk of terrorism in Mexico

President Claudia Sheinbaum assured that there are no notifications for the cancellation of the 2026 World Cup and emphasized the low risk of terrorism in Mexico.

Mar 12 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Notifications for Municipal Patent Collection Generate Concern in Guayaquil: When Should It Be Paid and How Is the Amount Determined?

Residents of Guayaquil are concerned after receiving notifications about the Municipal Patent tax, sparking debate about its nature and the amounts owed.

Mar 11 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ubá confirms first death from leptospirosis after floods; notifications exceed 30

The first death from leptospirosis in Ubá, Brazil, has been confirmed following recent floods, raising the number of suspected cases to 37.

Mar 10 • 22:41 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario health agency vendor suffered major ransomware attack in 2025

A vendor for Ontario’s home care system endured a significant ransomware attack in 2025, leading to a breach of health information and delayed notifications to affected patients.

Mar 9 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The city sent a car left in the parking garage to the junkyard - years later, the owner demanded 5,500 euros

A car abandoned in a Helsinki parking garage was sent to a junkyard, leading its owner to claim 5,500 euros years later after failing to respond to notifications.

Mar 6 • 08:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS phone app alert issued in warning over 16 million GP appointments

An NHS alert encourages patients to activate phone notifications to avoid missing GP appointments, following reports of 16 million unattended appointments last year.

Mar 3 • 11:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

Fights, fire in the streets, alarms on all mobile phones. Czechs stuck in Bahrain or Abu Dhabi

Czech citizens are facing chaos in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi due to street violence and widespread alarm notifications.

Mar 3 • 04:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

WhatsApp will require payment to use, these 3 major features won't be free

WhatsApp is introducing a paid subscription model that will offer premium features to users while displaying notifications about this change within the app.

Mar 3 • 03:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Terrifying message Brits working on Cyprus RAF base received after drone attack

British families at the RAF base in Cyprus received alarming notifications following a drone attack amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 2 • 10:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS issues alert over 'problem' caused by one in four people

The NHS has issued an alert encouraging users of the NHS app to enable push notifications to reduce missed appointment rates after a survey revealed that one in four people have missed their health appointments.

Mar 2 • 00:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: At least 2,000 Finns in Middle Eastern crisis areas

Currently, at least 2,000 Finns are in crisis areas of the Middle East, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs based on travel notifications.

Feb 28 • 17:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There are excellent job opportunities in these departments, apply before this date

Various departments across the country have released notifications for recruitment on several positions, allowing candidates to apply for jobs in time.

Feb 28 • 03:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

"Investigations used for the vote," alarm in the prosecutors' offices over accusations from the right

Italian prosecutors are facing scrutiny over their actions leading up to a referendum, spurred by Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's comments questioning the timing of certain notifications.

Feb 28 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Swine flu observed in Spain

Swine flu virus has been transmitted from person to person in Catalonia, Spain, prompting notifications to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Feb 27 • 13:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Xbox apologises to gamers for 'flooding' them with bizarre test notifications

Xbox has issued an apology to gamers after a bug caused a test notification to be sent to users, leading to confusion and concern.

Feb 26 • 12:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents across UK to get new Instagram notifications about their kids' app usage

Instagram is set to notify parents in the UK about their children's searches for suicide or self-harm terms as part of a new supervision tool.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

David Sánchez refuses to inform the Audiencia of Badajoz of his address and will personally collect notifications at the judicial headquarters

David Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, brother of the Spanish Prime Minister, continues to refuse to disclose his current address for legal proceedings regarding his alleged involvement in corruption.

Feb 26 • 11:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

RBI Bans Hidden Charges: Alert for Banks, Know...

The RBI has ordered banks to remove dark patterns from mobile apps and websites by July 2026, focusing on issues like hidden charges and misleading notifications to enhance transparency in digital banking.

Feb 25 • 13:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Time and Cybersecurity: The Challenge for IT Teams

The article discusses the challenges that IT teams face in cybersecurity, particularly the loss of valuable time to repetitive tasks and notifications.

Feb 25 • 07:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation Rastreio: police returns another batch of stolen cell phones to their owners

The police in Rio de Janeiro are returning stolen cell phones to their owners as part of 'Operation Rastreio', with notifications sent out for pickups this week.

Feb 24 • 11:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Collecting signatures for an initiative for stricter criteria for sending cell broadcast messages

A public initiative in Latvia is collecting signatures to establish stricter and clearly defined criteria for the use of the cell broadcasting system for emergency notifications.

Feb 22 • 13:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

More than 6,000 vacancies in various departments including banks and railways this week

This week, over 6,000 job notifications have been issued in various government sectors, including the Railways and the Reserve Bank of India.

Feb 22 • 08:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide tells customers to look out for this message over account changes

Nationwide Building Society has informed customers to be alert for updates regarding changes to their online services, specifically about transaction notifications.

Feb 21 • 02:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa registers 65 notifications of deaths associated with weight loss pens

Anvisa has reported 65 notifications of suspected deaths related to the use of weight loss medications known as pens between December 1, 2018, and December 7, 2025.

Feb 20 • 12:11 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Tax Office on Your Smartphone: New Developments on the IO App to Know to Avoid Unpleasant Surprises

Italy's Tax Agency is enhancing communication with taxpayers through the IO app, making it a primary channel for delivering important tax-related notifications.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Traffic Craves Freedom – Speeding Interpretations Exceeded on Estonian Roads

An Estonian expatriate living in a small town in southern Sweden receives workout notifications on her smartwatch every time she drives through Stockholm, as the main road increases her heart rate, prompting the algorithm to interpret her activity as exercise.

Feb 15 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How to Differentiate SRI Notifications from Fake Scam Messages

The article explains how to distinguish between genuine notifications from Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service (SRI) and deceptive scam messages that misuse the SRI's name and logo.

Feb 14 • 01:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

IL: Children's Play Got Out of Hand in Espoo

Schoolchildren in an afternoon club in Espoo taped each other's mouths, leading to an investigation and parental notifications.

Feb 13 • 20:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Soon you may receive information about fines only through digital messenger - here's how to turn off this new feature

Finland is shifting towards digital communication for official decisions, starting to send notifications through the Suomi.fi service, primarily impacting those already using digital services.

Feb 13 • 12:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Theft Targeting Delivery Boxes, Eight Cases Established Using Absence Notification Codes

A man has been arrested in Fukuoka for stealing from delivery boxes using codes taken from absence notifications, leading to eight confirmed theft cases.

Feb 12 • 22:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Alert messages multiply fivefold after the Valencia rainstorm: how risk management has changed

After the severe rainstorm in Valencia, alert messages have increased significantly, prompting discussions on risk management and political sensitivity towards emergency notifications.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre registers 265 notifications and 2 deaths from respiratory syndrome in less than 2 months

Acre, Brazil has reported 265 notifications and two deaths related to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SRAG) in less than two months.

Feb 11 • 00:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Monday, February 9, 2026

ANVISA issues a warning after a rise in pancreatitis notifications related to weight loss pens.

Feb 9 • 22:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 of Monday, February 9, 2026

Anvisa has issued a warning following a spike in pancreatitis notifications related to weight loss pens.

Feb 9 • 22:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG2 of Monday, February 9, 2026

ANVISA has issued a warning following an increase in pancreatitis notifications linked to weight loss pens, while Brazil is investigating six deaths associated with the medication.

Feb 9 • 22:33 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Student: DR sent me 11 push notifications about the summit in Davos. None of them enlightened me

A Danish student criticizes the quality of push notifications from DR regarding the World Economic Forum in Davos, arguing that they lack informative content.

Feb 9 • 06:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KALEV NIIT ⟩ The Ministry of Climate Kept Highly Important Information Secret

The Estonian Ministry of Climate has restricted public access to essential documents related to usage notifications, permits, and associated fees without prior notice or public discussion.

Feb 8 • 18:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

VIDEO ⟩ A abandoned car has been standing at the entrance of the kindergarten in Dreiliņi for years. Why isn't it removed?

Residents have reported an abandoned car standing at a kindergarten in Dreiliņi for several years, with no action taken despite multiple notifications to the police.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public transport bidding: TCE points out inconsistencies and Campinas postpones the deadline for envelope delivery by 15 days

The city of Campinas has postponed the deadline for submitting bids for public transport by 15 days after receiving notifications about inconsistencies from the State Court of Accounts.

Feb 6 • 20:34 UTC

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