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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has been placed on leave following an FBI raid conducted at his home and district office as the board seeks to ensure operational continuity.

Feb 28 • 00:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Perini store in Salvador neighborhood to cease operations; learn more

The Perini store in the Pituba neighborhood of Salvador will close its doors starting Saturday, following a brand repositioning aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.

Feb 27 • 22:23 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Flamingo is already operational and frightening the Russians. We discuss the most effective Ukrainian weapons with a military expert

The article discusses the operational effectiveness of Ukrainian drones, specifically the Flamingo, which has been causing significant anxiety among Russian forces.

Feb 27 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Icelandair's Offer is Based on Experience from Operating the Flight Path

Icelandair's new proposal for its flight route leverages prior operational experience.

Feb 27 • 18:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NUPRC supervises oilfield community fund transfer

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has overseen the transfer of the OLO Oilfield Host Community Development Trust from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings, aimed at ensuring continued support for host communities under new operational management.

Feb 27 • 17:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

2025 Results Demonstrate Pemex's Strength: Sales Increase, Debt Reduction, and Operational Improvement

Pemex reported improved financial results for 2025, highlighting increased fuel sales, reduced costs, and enhanced financial stability.

Feb 27 • 17:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another harsh report on the Río Turbio mine shows an unviable company that will be difficult to privatize

A recent report reveals that Yacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio (YCRT) is heavily indebted, lacks proper documentation, and has a non-operational power plant, complicating governmental efforts to privatize the company.

Feb 27 • 15:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

German travel agents are earning less and less. What is eating their commissions?

The German travel agency sector is grappling with increasing operational costs, which are threatening the profitability of many firms, particularly the smaller ones.

Feb 27 • 13:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The health service is in a terrible state. Will all patients be treated?

Poland's National Health Fund owes eight billion złoty to medical facilities, causing significant operational difficulties and potential treatment limitations for patients.

Feb 27 • 12:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Grava Schools: Energy Upgrade Works Budgeted at 7 Million Euros

The energy upgrade of Greece's largest school complex, Grava, has commenced, aiming to enhance comfort and reduce operational costs for thousands of students and teachers.

Feb 27 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Engine Change on an Airplane More Expensive than a Detached House

An airline official reveals that changing engines on a Dash 8 aircraft is more costly than buying a detached house, highlighting the high operational costs of domestic flights in Iceland.

Feb 27 • 08:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 employees as CEO says AI 'does it better'

Fintech company Block is laying off 4,000 employees while shifting towards an AI-driven operational model, resulting in a surge in share prices.

Feb 27 • 07:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

"Moves 242 ships a day": Xi's strange move in the South China Sea

In 2025, the South China Sea experienced an unprecedented Chinese naval presence with an average of 241 operational ships daily, reflecting a clear strategy by Beijing.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now speaks the criticized clothing brand Bypias - 'We do not accept... '

Finnish success brand Bypias has responded to criticism regarding its employee treatment and operational practices.

Feb 27 • 05:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Does it make sense to take a used car on operational leasing? We calculated it for you

Operational leasing for used cars is becoming increasingly popular among consumers in Czechia as they seek more affordable alternatives to purchasing new vehicles.

Feb 27 • 05:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

The unusual expenses of 'Mencho' in the CJNG: From flowers for Saint Jude Thaddeus to haircuts

Newly uncovered financial records reveal the extensive operational costs and revenues of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), highlighting the cartel's financial activities in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 04:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

The (Un)decisiveness of the USA Regarding Iran

The arrival of US F-22 fighter jets at an Israeli base marks a significant operational milestone amid rising tensions around Iran.

Feb 27 • 04:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

OTE: Raises the bar for operational profit growth

OTE aims to increase its EBITDA by approximately 3% by 2026, driven by improved operational conditions and strong demand for FTTH services.

Feb 27 • 03:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Kelowna business community pushes back against province’s proposed PST expansion

The Kelowna business community strongly opposes a proposed expansion of the provincial sales tax (PST) in British Columbia that would increase operational costs for local businesses.

Feb 27 • 01:48 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta senior homebound while condo elevator awaits final inspection

Seniors in a southeast Calgary condo are facing difficulties due to a non-operational elevator that has not passed inspection for months.

Feb 27 • 01:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

AEDC slashes losses, deploys 70,000 meters

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has significantly reduced its operational losses and deployed additional meters as part of efforts to enhance electricity supply.

Feb 27 • 00:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"We are very alarmed": Trump considers requiring banks to investigate the immigration status of their clients

Donald Trump is contemplating an executive action that would require banks to verify the citizenship status of their clients, raising concerns over operational challenges in the financial sector.

Feb 26 • 23:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Promises, ghost commission and operational nuclei: understand the embezzlement of R$ 650 thousand from social projects

A criminal scheme involving a network of politicians, public servants, and private companies embezzled over R$ 650,000 intended for social projects in Palmas, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Start Delayed Again: Fischer Air Feels Hampered by Competitors

Fischer Air has postponed its operational launch to autumn, alleging that it has been hindered by a campaign from powerful competitors.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

TV Azteca will request bankruptcy proceedings

TV Azteca is entering voluntary bankruptcy proceedings to restructure its corporate, operational, and financial challenges due to pressures from the television industry and digital transformation.

Feb 26 • 16:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Trains are halted in large parts of Jutland due to signal failure

Train services in large parts of Jutland are suspended due to significant signal failures, with limited routes operational.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Rogoredo, the four colleagues of Cinturrino under investigation have been transferred

Four police officers under investigation for aiding and failure to assist in the case linked to the arrest of Carmelo Cinturrino have been transferred to different locations and assigned non-operational roles.

Feb 26 • 15:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Analysts: Russia Likely Completely Captured Pokrovsk – Why It Turned Out to Be a Bust

Analysts suggest that Russia has likely completely captured the city of Pokrovsk, but their operational success has not followed.

Feb 26 • 14:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Global Wealth Group PLC: Agreement to Acquire a Stake in 'Vergina Cyprus TV LTD'

Global Wealth Group PLC has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Vergina Cyprus TV LTD, providing immediate funding to support its operational needs.

Feb 26 • 13:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why the Mitre Train Branch to Tigre Will Not Reach Retiro Starting February 28 as Planned

The Mitre train branch to Tigre will not reach the Retiro terminal as scheduled due to a revised operational plan by Trenes Argentinos, postponing the timeline for full service resumption.

Feb 26 • 13:53 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Arrest of Cinturrino, four investigated police officers have been reassigned to non-operational roles

Four police officers from the Mecenate Police Station in Italy have been reassigned to non-operational roles while being investigated for their involvement in an alleged homicide.

Feb 26 • 13:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Construction Project: Stuttgart 21 may not open until 2030

The Stuttgart 21 railway project faces further delays, with reports suggesting it may not be operational before 2030.

Feb 26 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"We hope to have the Ukrainian Embassy in Ecuador fully operational this year," says ambassador Yuriy Polyukhovych

Ukrainian Ambassador Yuriy Polyukhovych anticipates the full operation of the Ukrainian Embassy in Ecuador this year amidst the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

Feb 26 • 13:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Autotest Togg T10X: The Turkish Tesla

The Togg T10X, described as a mobile device rather than just a car, offers numerous AI-driven features but faces significant operational issues during initial tests.

Feb 26 • 12:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Aki Linnanahde's wife steps down from CEO position – She is the successor

Aki Linnanahde's wife, Jonna Linnanahde, has stepped down as CEO of their production company, Tarinatalli, to take on a role as operational director, with Unne Sormunen now taking over as CEO.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"The fruit of ten years of work": how the insurance giant Axa has become insensitive to crises

Axa, the leading French insurance group, achieved a record profit of €9.79 billion in 2025, attributing this success to a decade of strategic work and operational improvements.

Feb 26 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PF discovers operational core of international arms trafficking in Uberlândia

The Brazilian Federal Police launched an operation in Uberlândia targeting an operational hub linked to international arms trafficking.

Feb 26 • 11:38 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Franchises grow five times more than the Mexican economy despite inflation and insecurity

The franchise sector in Mexico is expected to grow 6 percent this year, outperforming the economy significantly despite challenges from operational costs and insecurity.

Feb 26 • 09:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The new Helpdesk of ESEE for the support of commercial enterprises is operational

ESEE launches a new digital Helpdesk to assist its member commercial enterprises across Greece.

Feb 26 • 09:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How long will the F-16s be operational: data and questions behind the purchase of planes from Denmark

Argentina's government has announced the purchase of 24 F-16 fighter jets from Denmark, originally from the 1980s, raising concerns over their operational lifespan despite claims they can remain in service for 25 to 30 more years.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Extension of the operations of the Rēzekne and Liepāja SEZ until 2050

The operational period for the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) of Rēzekne and Liepāja has been extended until 2050 to enhance regional competitiveness and attract investment.

Feb 26 • 07:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Cancer and Nuclear Power Plants. The First Such Study in the 21st Century Sparked a Wave of Comments

A recent study shows that US counties closer to operational nuclear power plants have higher cancer mortality rates, but experts cast doubt on the findings.

Feb 26 • 06:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Armed Drones with the Kh-UAV: What We Know About the New Russian Air-Ground Missile

Russia has unveiled a new air-to-surface missile system designed for unmanned aerial vehicles, highlighting the increasing significance of unmanned strike capabilities in modern operational scenarios.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

On the way to Iran: Toilet crisis on the world's largest warship

The USS Gerald R. Ford is facing significant issues with its toilet system, causing major operational challenges due to frequent breakdowns and a high demand for repairs.

Feb 26 • 00:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ECOWAS, AfDB inaugurate board for $15bn Lagos–Abidjan highway

The ECOWAS and the African Development Bank have established a Board of Directors for the $15 billion Lagos–Abidjan Highway project, marking a significant step in the project's operational phase.

Feb 25 • 22:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Guará Fair in DF Has Power Cut Due to R$ 15 Thousand Debt; Neoenergia Says It Gave Prior Notice

The Guará Fair in the Federal District experienced a power cut due to an unpaid debt of R$ 15 thousand, leading to operational disruptions at the venue.

Feb 25 • 22:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Spain: declassified documents about the 1981 coup attempt reveal why the coup failed

Declassified documents from Spain's 1981 coup attempt reveal operational plans and key statements indicating the failure of the insurrection.

Feb 25 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ferry transport suspended due to lack of provisional releases from the Navy in MG

Ferry transport in Morada Nova de Minas, Brazil, has been suspended due to expired operational permits from the Brazilian Navy, impacting local residents' daily lives and businesses.

Feb 25 • 20:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAHCON signs 2026 Hajj airlift deal

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has finalized an airlift deal for the 2026 Hajj, emphasizing the importance of compliance with operational standards by the airlines involved.

Feb 25 • 19:27 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

France appoints new president at Louvre after jewellery heist, strikes and fraud scandal

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new president of the Louvre Museum following a series of controversies including a significant jewellery heist and operational challenges.

Feb 25 • 17:14 UTC

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