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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Investigation into the Circumstances of the Fatal Accident Off Henoko as Two Lives Were Lost

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is set to investigate the operational circumstances surrounding two ships involved in a fatal accident off the coast of Henoko, Okinawa, where two people died.

Mar 19 • 00:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Young Farmers Are Returning to the Fields, but Enthusiasm Is Hit by Expensive Land and Complex Grants

A growing number of young people are entering farming in Czechia, building small businesses and innovating agricultural practices, but they face challenges such as high initial investments and complicated subsidy systems.

Mar 17 • 09:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in the land of saffron and pomegranate.. A journey in the Azerbaijani table where dishes tell the history of a people

Azerbaijan prepares for Ramadan with festive traditions and traditional dishes that reflect the rich culinary culture and social unity of the Azerbaijani people.

Mar 13 • 11:39 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Media Coverage Reinforces a Skewed Power Relationship

Media coverage of land encroachment in reindeer husbandry areas is reinforcing a skewed power dynamic between wind power developers and reindeer herders in the context of the Green Shift.

Mar 12 • 11:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From the Tent to the Operating Room... How 'The People of the Land' Documented the War on Gaza?

The series 'The People of the Land' offers a poignant documentary-style portrayal of daily life during the Gaza war, emphasizing the human experiences and psychological toll of the conflict.

Mar 5 • 11:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Housing on Housing: The Basque Country's Formula for Building Accommodations Without Using Land

The Basque Government is set to start the construction of 189 modular apartments on rooftops of public buildings by 2028 to address housing shortages for young people.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

The President of the United States urges the Iranian people to reclaim their land

The U.S. President calls upon the Iranian populace to take back their country during a significant address.

Mar 1 • 10:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

TOOMAS TRAPIDO ⟩ Indigenous Peoples or Do We Belong to Our Land?

The article explores the concept of indigenous peoples and whether Estonians can consider themselves an indigenous people in the 21st century.

Feb 27 • 22:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Funai approves delimitation of the Nawa Indigenous Land in the interior of Acre

The Brazilian National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples (Funai) has approved the delimitation of the Nawa Indigenous Land, recognizing the traditional occupation of the Nawa/Kapanawa people.

Feb 27 • 20:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Botswana: Over 600,000 Await Land Allocation

Over 687,000 people in Botswana are currently awaiting land allocation due to systemic issues in the land allocation process, as reported by the Assistant Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship.

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Five people are arrested after tourists are shot in an area of land dispute between indigenous people and farmers in Bahia

Five individuals were arrested in connection with the shooting of two tourists in Bahia, Brazil, amid ongoing land disputes between indigenous groups and farmers.

Feb 24 • 21:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in the Land of Two Rivers: Timeless Traditions and Customs Uniting Iraqis

The article explores the rich traditions of Ramadan in Iraq, highlighting how these customs enhance social and spiritual connections among its people.

Feb 23 • 06:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous People Invade Port Terminal of Multinational Agribusiness in Santarém

Indigenous groups in the Tapajós region have invaded a major agribusiness port terminal in Santarém, Brazil, in a protest against a government decree impacting their land rights.

Feb 21 • 13:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"I lament the corruption of the aristocrats seizing the people's homes"

In 1655, concerns over aristocrats confiscating commoners' homes led to repeated requests for investigations and punishments by the ruling authority throughout the Joseon Dynasty.

Feb 21 • 00:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man, 19, released without charge after fatal Arnhem Land stabbing

A 19-year-old man has been released without charge after the stabbing death of a 27-year-old man in Galiwin'ku, with investigations continuing into the incident involving multiple people.

Feb 18 • 01:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous people release access to the airport in Santarém (PA) and maintain occupation at Cargill

Indigenous protesters in the Tapajós region of western Pará have cleared access to Santarém airport but continue to occupy Cargill's local headquarters to discuss the government's controversial decree affecting their land and waterways.

Feb 5 • 14:36 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Landowners have started receiving land tax notifications

The Estonian Tax and Customs Board has begun sending notifications to landowners about their land tax liabilities, with the first payment due by March 31 and an increase in the number of people required to pay compared to previous years.

Feb 5 • 09:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

From Settler Anthem to Detention Camp.. What is Israel Hiding in 'Rigavim'?

The article discusses Israel's transformation of a checkpoint named 'Rigavim' into a site for interrogation and humiliation, framed by the Israeli military as a technical procedure but revealing deeper issues of control over the land and people.

Feb 5 • 04:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court authorizes eviction of indigenous people in area disputed with palm oil company in PA; community fears violations

The Court of Justice of Pará has authorized an eviction in an area in the Vale do Acará, favoring the palm oil company Agropalma S/A, raising concerns among indigenous communities about potential violations.

Feb 4 • 16:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Jeong-uk, responding to criticisms of land disclosure concept: 'absurd color theory coming from the People Power Party'

Park Jeong-uk, the representative of the Innovation Party, rebuffed criticisms from opponents within the Democratic Party regarding their land disclosure proposal, calling them absurd and suggesting such remarks are typical of the People Power Party.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Rich land, poor people: The tragedy of Venezuela in numbers

The article discusses the tragic impact of resource curse economics in Venezuela over the past decade, highlighting the country's current crisis and political instability leading into 2026.

Jan 10 • 09:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"Here are three hydroelectric plants, but we have no electricity": energy injustice hits the Ixil Maya people

Despite the presence of three hydroelectric plants in their territory, the Ixil Maya community in Guatemala suffers from electricity shortages and is seeking recognition of their role as guardians of the land through a consultation process.

Jan 3 • 04:30 UTC

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