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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Jun-seok and Jeon Han-gil Debate Election Fraud...Jang Dong-hyuk Proposes Establishing Election Monitoring TF

Lee Jun-seok and Jeon Han-gil discussed election fraud in a recent YouTube live debate, prompting Jang Dong-hyuk of the People Power Party to propose the establishment of a task force for election monitoring due to rising public concern about the election system.

Feb 28 • 05:09 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

One gets top grade, two fail almost: This is how the party leaders handled the first major debate of the election

A key political debate in Denmark is set to influence the upcoming parliamentary election, allowing party leaders to set the tone for their campaigns.

Feb 27 • 05:55 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane: When Løkke was attacked from all sides, he came up with the best line of the evening

Political analyst Elisabet Svane comments on a lively debate among party leaders that kicked off the election campaign, highlighting that it bodes well for the contest ahead.

Feb 26 • 22:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane has her eyes set on a particular issue before tonight's party leader debate

Elisabet Svane emphasizes the importance of a particular topic that must be addressed in the upcoming hours of the official election campaign in Denmark.

Feb 26 • 13:47 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The first party leader debate of the election campaign tonight

The first debate of the Danish election campaign will feature all 12 party leaders and will be broadcast on DR and TV2 tonight at 8 PM.

Feb 26 • 13:23 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Party leaders meet for the first election debate Thursday evening

Danish party leaders will meet for the first debate of the parliamentary elections on Thursday evening, a few hours after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announces the election date.

Feb 26 • 12:23 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Discussion of the Osaka Metropolis Concept Hits a Snag: Resistance to Yoshimura's Remarks from Within the Home Base of the Ishin Party

The debate over the Osaka metropolis proposal faces obstacles as resistance grows within the Ishin Party regarding Governor Yoshimura's remarks.

Feb 26 • 10:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Jun-seok: 'Hwang Kyo-ahn and Min Kyung-wook should join the debate on election fraud conspiracy theories'

Lee Jun-seok, the leader of the Reform Party, urges former Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn and former lawmaker Min Kyung-wook to participate in an upcoming debate on conspiracy theories regarding election fraud.

Feb 26 • 09:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The government's decision leads to a fierce debate - Is the major tax decision going to waste in the next government term?

Opposition parties in Finland are calling for the government to reconsider a tax reduction decision that would lower corporate tax from 20% to 18% by 2027, citing significant economic concerns.

Feb 26 • 06:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. 'The Moderates have squandered the legacy from Borg and Reinfeldt'

The article criticizes Sweden's Moderate Party for neglecting the economic legacy established by former leaders Borg and Reinfeldt, highlighting concerns over their handling of the national economy and responsibility towards future generations.

Feb 25 • 19:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Debate on Amendment to the Crime of Distortion of Law... Decision Made by Raise of Hands in Party Assembly

The Democratic Party of Korea debated amendments to a bill regarding the distortion of law, leading to a decision through a hand vote amid concerns over potential unconstitutional implications.

Feb 25 • 13:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Christian Estrosi demands that LFI be deprived of funding and that the debate should focus on its dissolution

Christian Estrosi is calling for public funding to be halted for France Insoumise (LFI) and advocates for a debate on the party's potential dissolution following recent events.

Feb 25 • 08:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is Proposition 50 and why it put California's electoral maps under discussion

Proposition 50 in California has initiated a debate on the redistricting process, which can significantly impact political outcomes and party representation.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Blog: Hagel and Özdemir Distance Themselves from AfD

In a political debate for the Baden-Württemberg state elections, CDU's Manuel Hagel and Green party's Cem Özdemir expressed their disdain for potential cooperation with the AfD.

Feb 24 • 21:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Wrocław University did not agree to the debate between Patryk Jaki and Tobiasz Bocheński

The University of Wrocław has refused to host a political debate organized by the Law and Justice party, citing its neutrality and commitment to good practices in higher education.

Feb 24 • 17:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Aftermath of the National Assembly Meeting: Jang Dong-hyuk, How Long Will You Ignore ‘Jeolyun’? [Gongdeok Pocha]

A fierce debate on Jang Dong-hyuk's refusal of 'Jeolyun' did not materialize during the recent People Power Party meeting, leading to internal criticism and calls for further discussions.

Feb 24 • 11:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Replies: 'The search for a Swedish school party can continue'

Political scientists Magnus Erlandsson and education professor Claes Nilholm strengthen the arguments for establishing a dedicated school party in Sweden.

Feb 24 • 11:26 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

DF members criticize children's book about masturbation. Libraries respond again

Members of the Danish People's Party have sparked a debate in Favrskov about the appropriateness of a children's book on masturbation that has received support from local libraries.

Feb 24 • 07:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

DF members criticize children's book about masturbation. Libraries respond again

A debate has erupted in Favrskov, Denmark, over the appropriateness of a children's book discussing masturbation, with local politicians from the Danish People's Party opposing the library's endorsement of it.

Feb 24 • 07:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What can the Diet do with more than two-thirds of the Liberal Democratic Party? Opening of debate, key points explained

Prime Minister Sanae Taichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured over two-thirds of seats in the House of Representatives, affecting the dynamics of legislative battles despite lacking a majority in the House of Councillors.

Feb 24 • 02:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

They want to impose the Islamic calendar. Barricades against the proposal of the Islamic party to close schools for Ramadan

The Islamic party in Rome is pushing for schools to close during Ramadan, sparking significant opposition and debate over the integration of Islamic practices in public education.

Feb 23 • 12:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

What is the aim of the 'six-party alliance' mentioned by Netanyahu?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans for a 'six-party alliance' in the Middle East involving India, Greece, and Cyprus, alongside unnamed Arab, African, and Asian nations, causing widespread debate on the region's geopolitical future.

Feb 23 • 06:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae: Reforming the Judicial System Could Be a Constitutional Matter

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has expressed concerns about the ruling party's judicial reform bills, emphasizing the need for public debate and discussion as they could fundamentally change South Korea's judiciary system.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Dong-yeon stands firm among a queue of 'Myeongshim' as Kim Yong's book concert sparks debate

The book launch of Kim Yong, a former vice president of the Democratic Research Institute and close aide to President Lee Jae-myung, became a battleground for potential candidates in the upcoming local elections.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Presidency or Congress? The dilemmas of party financing in 2026

The Brazilian elections of 2026 are already shaping public debate, focusing on the distribution of funding and party dynamics.

Feb 22 • 22:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Is the Social Democrats a folk high school or a prime minister party? Here is this week's debate

The article discusses the recent debate surrounding the Social Democrats in Denmark and their stance on housing taxes.

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

The Burqa and Variable Geometry

The article discusses Spain's PP party presenting a law against the burqa to 'defend the equality' of women amid a complex societal debate.

Feb 20 • 23:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will the parties in Bengal finally give more tickets to women?

The article discusses the ongoing debate regarding the representation of women in political party tickets in West Bengal ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.

Feb 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

NDP leadership candidates pitch their rebuilding plans in final debate

NDP leadership candidates discussed their plans to rebuild the party during a final debate, highlighting their differing visions and approaches to achieving electoral success.

Feb 20 • 05:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Reply: 'The Researchers Are Wrong - L is Certainly the Parliament's Only School Party'

Joar Forssell, representing the Liberalerna party, argues against critics by reaffirming the necessity of their educational policies in Swedish parliament.

Feb 19 • 11:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae, 'Unfilial Son Jang Dong-hyuk' Says 'Don't Cry, Study Instead'

Democratic Party leader Jung Cheong-rae criticized People's Power leader Jang Dong-hyuk for his emotional responses in the ongoing real estate debate with President Lee Jae-myung, advising him to focus on studying policy instead.

Feb 19 • 06:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Special. "Dadgostar's Wish May Make Leftists Gag"

The article discusses the implications of Nooshi Dadgostar's call for a 'state comeback' in the context of Sweden's immigration debate.

Feb 19 • 05:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jang Dong-hyuk expresses concern for his elderly mother: 'I have an apartment, so I'll take her there'

Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the People Power Party, faced criticism for using his 95-year-old mother's comments during a debate with President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding regulations on multiple homeowners.

Feb 19 • 01:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Real Estate Debate’ Jang Dong-hyuk Says He Almost Worked Himself to Death Answering President's SNS Questions During Lunar New Year

Jang Dong-hyuk of the People Power Party criticized President Yoon Suk-yeol for focusing solely on real estate issues in his social media questions during the Lunar New Year.

Feb 19 • 01:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Percentage and Amount: Here is the First Proposal for a Concrete New Property Tax

The debate around a new property tax in Denmark heats up as the Enhedslisten party proposes a tax on housing gains, prompted by growing concerns over wealth accumulation through property ownership.

Feb 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Statues in Barcelona with Burqas: the PP launches a 'shocking campaign' to prohibit this garment and the niqab

The Popular Party (PP) of Barcelona has initiated a provocative campaign featuring iconic female statues draped in burqas, aiming to spark debate on equality in the city while calling for a ban on the burqa and niqab.

Feb 18 • 13:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The project to prohibit the burka and niqab in Spain has failed, but the government has not closed the door to debate

Spain's Congress has rejected a bill proposed by the far-right party Vox to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces.

Feb 17 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Vox leadership approved its accounts of 14 million in an hour with emojis, WhatsApp, and without debate: 'Ok', 'Let’s go!'

The leadership of Spain's far-right party Vox quickly approved their financial accounts using informal communication methods, highlighting concerns over internal party governance and secrecy.

Feb 17 • 21:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Congress rejects Vox's proposal on the burka but several groups open to a 'serious debate'

Spain's Congress has rejected a proposal from the Vox party to ban the burka, although some other political groups have expressed a willingness to engage in a serious debate about the issue.

Feb 17 • 19:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A VOX proposal on the full veil places Islam back at the center of the political debate in Spain

A proposal by the political party VOX to ban the full veil in public spaces has reignited discussions about Islam in Spain, despite being rejected by Congress.

Feb 17 • 19:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kerala: Left's U-turn on Sabarimala, political compulsion or necessary for Hindu votes?

The debate around the Sabarimala temple reawakens in Kerala amidst election fervor, as the Supreme Court reopens discussions regarding women's entry into the temple.

Feb 17 • 09:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Baudin on the government issue: 'It's stupid to close the door to a pure Social Democratic government'

In a debate over government formation in Sweden, Tobias Baudin of the Social Democrats suggests that exploring a one-party government option, inspired by Norway's approach, should not be dismissed.

Feb 17 • 05:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

BJP leader Ajay Alok targets the Samajwadi Party

BJP leader Ajay Alok mocked the Samajwadi Party during a debate, misinterpreting the term 'SIR.'

Feb 17 • 01:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The idea of changes in schools has sparked a storm. "Evidence of complete detachment"

The youth wing of the Left party in Poland has proposed major changes to the education system, including a ban on public funding for private schools, leading to significant criticism and debate.

Feb 15 • 19:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "One does not become a school party just by calling oneself that"

The Liberal Party in Sweden has failed to uphold its educational ideals despite years of influence over school policy, contributing to increased polarization and negative perceptions of schools.

Feb 15 • 19:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeon Du-hwan, Park Geun-hye, Yoon Seok-yeol... Should we hang their photos at the National Power party headquarters?

A debate arises within South Korea's National Power party regarding the exhibition of former presidents' photos, particularly those with controversial legacies.

Feb 14 • 23:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Will take data center debate in the Conservative Party

Stavanger Høyre is warning municipalities about potential manipulation by tech companies regarding data centers in Norway.

Feb 13 • 09:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Disagreement About the Advantage of Being a Party Leader Outside of Parliament

There is an ongoing debate among candidates for leadership of the Progressive Party in Iceland about whether it is beneficial to be a party leader outside of parliamentary duties.

Feb 12 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Disagreement About the Benefit of Being Party Chair Outside Parliament

There is debate among candidates for the chairmanship of the Progressive Party in Iceland about the advantages of having a chairperson who is not a member of parliament.

Feb 12 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric

Labour and Reform party candidates clashed at a hustings event in Greater Manchester, focusing on women's safety and far-right rhetoric.

Feb 12 • 19:12 UTC

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