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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE of DF regularizes electoral titles at the Rodoviária do Plano Piloto until March 14; see dates

The Regional Electoral Court of the Federal District (TRE-DF) is conducting services for electoral title regularization at the Rodoviária do Plano Piloto until March 14, offering both in-person and online options.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Disruption at Nordea

Nordea is experiencing a significant outage affecting online banking services, making accounts and transfers inaccessible.

Feb 27 • 08:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Problems with Nordea's banking services

Nordea is experiencing issues with its banking services, affecting online services, money transfers, and mobile banking.

Feb 27 • 08:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: New alert system renews calls for action on disaster roaming services

Independent MP Helen Haines is advocating for the implementation of disaster roaming services following the launch of a new emergency messaging system by the federal government.

Feb 26 • 20:17 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Tax-filing season kicks off today. Here’s what to know

Canada's tax-filing season begins today, with a strong emphasis on digital services and a new online chatbot to assist taxpayers.

Feb 23 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From video games to the European Commission: the battle for digital rights in the 21st century begins

The Stop Killing Games platform has presented over 1.3 million signatures in Brussels, urging the EU to legislate against the shutdown of online video games, igniting a broader debate on digital content rights.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Being hunted at home, thousands of rupees taken without order

A new scam utilizes Cash on Delivery services to trick victims into paying for unordered parcels delivered to their homes or workplaces.

Feb 23 • 03:20 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
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS doctor explains way to 'avoid the 8am scramble' for calling up GP

An NHS doctor shares a method to avoid the early morning rush for GP calls by using online services through the NHS App.

Feb 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

What is a UPS and why use it to avoid internet loss?

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is recommended to prevent internet outages during power failures, ensuring continued access to online services and protection for electronic devices.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now booking for Baba Mahakal’s 'Sandhya' and 'Shayan' Aarti will be available from home

Devotees can now book slots for the evening and night Aarti at Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple online to improve convenience and transparency.

Feb 20 • 07:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Reuters: The United States is planning an online service through which Europeans could access banned material

The U.S. State Department is developing an online platform that would allow people in Europe and elsewhere to view content banned by their governments, according to Reuters.

Feb 19 • 01:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The new minister's thesis: He examined the experience of three people from an online mass

The new minister's thesis investigates how three individuals experience online mass services.

Feb 18 • 07:21 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

EU investigates Shein over sale of child-like sex dolls and weapons

The European Union is formally investigating Shein for potentially failing to restrict the sale of illegal products and protect users under the Digital Services Act.

Feb 17 • 20:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The European Union will investigate Shein for illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into Shein, a Chinese online retailer, over illegal product sales and concerns about addictive site design.

Feb 17 • 19:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Brussels investigates Shein for addictive design and allowing the sale of sex dolls and weapons in the EU

The European Commission is formally investigating the Chinese platform Shein for its addictive design and the online sale of illegal products in the EU, including child-like sex dolls and weapons.

Feb 17 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

EU investigates Shein for selling illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into the Chinese online retailer Shein for selling illegal products and concerns over potentially addictive design.

Feb 17 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Shein under investigation over alleged illegal products and addictive design

Shein is being investigated by EU regulators for not sufficiently preventing the sale of illegal products and for its potentially addictive online shopping design.

Feb 17 • 12:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The EU Commission opens an investigation into Shein – concerns raised by child-like sex dolls

The EU has launched an investigation into the Chinese online retailer Shein, triggered by concerns over the sale of child-like sex dolls.

Feb 17 • 11:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

EU Investigates Shein for Sale of Child-Like Sex Dolls

The EU has launched an investigation into the online platform Shein for allegedly selling child-like sex dolls, as part of a broader examination of its compliance with regulations regarding illegal products.

Feb 17 • 11:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Digital Services Act: EU Commission investigates online retailer Shein

The EU Commission is investigating the online retailer Shein over allegations of marketing illegal products, including child-like sex dolls.

Feb 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DVLA tells millions of drivers to check their tax and MOT status

The DVLA is urging millions of drivers in the UK to check their vehicle tax and MOT status through a new online service.

Feb 16 • 22:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Why more and more banks are offering their customers to switch to 100% online

Traditional banks in France are increasingly offering 100% online banking services to compete with digital banks like BoursoBank and Revolut.

Feb 16 • 18:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

"Your package was not delivered": The most common scam in Greece

A new phishing scam in Greece involves SMS messages from fake courier services claiming that packages were not delivered, prompting recipients to click on links and provide personal information.

Feb 16 • 13:25 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Traffic fines in the United States: DMV guide to know how many I have and how to pay them

The article provides a guide for drivers in the United States on how to check and pay their traffic fines online using the DMV website.

Feb 15 • 14:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

DSSSB Issues Notice Regarding Examination Guidelines

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released guidelines for the online examinations in 2026, emphasizing strict adherence to rules including reporting times, dress codes, and prohibited items.

Feb 13 • 05:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How to know if I was fined on the routes of Buenos Aires?

The article provides guidance on how drivers can check if their vehicles have been fined on Buenos Aires' roads, emphasizing the importance of respecting speed limits to avoid penalties.

Feb 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BTG Pactual announces acquisition of up to 48% of the fintech meutudo

BTG Pactual is set to acquire up to 48% of the fintech meutudo, a company that facilitates online credit services in Brazil, subject to regulatory approval.

Feb 12 • 12:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Public servant arrested on suspicion of embezzling R$ 6 million from the city hall of Santo Antônio do Pinhal

A public servant from Santo Antônio do Pinhal, Brazil, has been arrested for allegedly embezzling R$ 6 million from the local government, with part of the funds reportedly used for online gambling.

Feb 12 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Letters to the Beyond

The article discusses the modern phenomenon of communication, highlighting the development of a new vocabulary of abbreviations in messaging and the concept of communicating with the deceased through online services.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

European Parliament: First 'green light' for digital euro in online and offline operation

The European Parliament has given the first approval for a digital euro, ensuring its functionality both online and offline.

Feb 11 • 10:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: banks closed on Monday and Tuesday; see when service resumes

Brazilian banks will be closed for in-person services during Carnival from February 16 to 17, 2026, but online transactions will remain available.

Feb 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

DMV Alert in Colorado: Three-Day Closure Announced for This Date in February

The Colorado DMV offices will be closed for three days in February due to a system update, affecting both in-person and online services.

Feb 11 • 04:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Chinese are entering (once again) into Europe

JD.com launches JoyExpress to support its online store Joybuy's operations in Europe with rapid delivery services.

Feb 10 • 21:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sudarpi provides assistance during the unavailability of the national pre-registration system

The Sudarpi agency continues to assist artisans in Piauí with manual pre-registration services while the online platform is offline until 2026 for updates.

Feb 10 • 18:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Course Seller on TikTok Kicked Out by Payment Giants

Svea Bank and Klarna have ceased allowing the use of their payment services for the online course Nextlevel due to financial issues and concerns over its legitimacy.

Feb 10 • 15:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Amazon Prime member's only just realising 6 free things also included in subscription

Amazon Prime members are becoming aware of six additional benefits included in their subscription beyond Prime Video and delivery services.

Feb 10 • 11:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Where is the 4,000 euro sofa? The bankruptcy of Sotka and Asko has dire consequences

The bankruptcy of furniture retailers Asko and Sotka has left many customers frustrated and searching for their pre-paid orders, with shops and online services closed.

Feb 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

An Anonymous Test to Help Identify Domestic Violence

A new anonymous online test has been introduced in Latvia to help individuals recognize signs of domestic violence in their relationships.

Feb 9 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for migrants: the Mexican Consulate in Miami offers free online advisory services

The Mexican Consulate in Miami is providing free legal advisory services online for Mexicans in the United States.

Feb 8 • 17:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Gov.br account: how to increase the level to 'silver' or 'gold'

The gov.br account allows access to digital government services and can be upgraded from 'bronze' to 'silver' or 'gold' levels through enhanced security measures, including facial recognition.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Life & Tech

The best online flower delivery services in the UK

A review of the UK’s top online flower delivery services, guided by feedback from a panel of readers, to help find the freshest and best quality bouquets ahead of Valentine’s Day.

Feb 6 • 17:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Europe Fears New Threat from the United States - This Is How Finnish Parties Reacted

The increasing geopolitical tensions have led to a decline in European trust towards American online services, prompting countries like France to withdraw from using these services in government to assert digital independence.

Feb 6 • 16:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Brazilian Citizen Punished for Prostitution in Croatia

A 23-year-old Brazilian woman was fined for engaging in prostitution in the area of Čakovec, Croatia, after being found to have advertised her services online.

Feb 5 • 09:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Open English bets on AI for English teaching, but without firing teachers: 'People want people'

Open English embraces AI to enhance its English teaching services while maintaining a human touch, believing that students still prefer interactions with real teachers.

Feb 4 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Powerful failure at Alior Bank. The bank assures that customer funds are safe

Alior Bank is experiencing a major system failure affecting its online and mobile banking services, but assures customers that their funds remain secure while they work to resolve the issue.

Feb 3 • 17:12 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Make an APPOINTMENT for the Biometric CURP ONLINE: How to schedule it to ensure the procedure? | Guide

The article provides a step-by-step guide on scheduling an appointment for the biometric CURP to help citizens navigate the innovative identification process in Mexico and avoid common registration issues.

Feb 3 • 12:58 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Life & Tech

Africa: Invisible Highways - a Vast Network of Undersea Cables Powering Our Connectivity

The article explores the crucial role that undersea cables play in global digital connectivity, enabling seamless communication and online services.

Feb 3 • 04:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

How to check if I have a traffic fine in the United States?

Drivers in the United States can now easily check if they have unpaid traffic fines online using their vehicle license plate number.

Feb 3 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Investigation points out that former prison officer arrested in PB provided websites to traffickers for drug sales

A former prison officer named Rafael has been arrested in Paraíba for creating online stores to explicitly sell drugs and providing such services to other traffickers.

Feb 2 • 16:12 UTC

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