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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

US-Israel Airstrike on Iran... Opposition Raised Questions on PM Modi's Visit Timing

The US and Israel launched a major military operation against Iran shortly after PM Modi's visit to Israel, leading to political backlash in India regarding the timing of his trip.

Feb 28 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government abandons increase in import tax for IT after wear and tear

The Brazilian government has decided not to proceed with an increase in the import tax on 15 IT and telecommunications items following political backlash.

Feb 27 • 19:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Anger at Detroit police U-turn over officers’ call to border agents

The Detroit police's decision to reverse the firing of two officers for coordinating arrests with federal immigration agents has sparked backlash and accusations of succumbing to political pressure.

Feb 27 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Avs and 5 Stars now also attack Mogol. Piantedosi: 'Instrumental polemic'

The use of a Fire Department helicopter to transport famous Italian lyricist Mogol has sparked a heated public backlash and accusations of misusing public resources.

Feb 27 • 14:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Comparison to Alain Soral, 'codes of anti-Semitism', 'nauseating': the political class is upset after Mélenchon's remarks about Epstein

Jean-Luc Mélenchon faces backlash from political figures for his comments on Jeffrey Epstein during a meeting in Lyon, which many have labeled as anti-Semitic.

Feb 27 • 10:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takai's 'Catalog Gift' Scandal Impact... Criticism of Money Politics and Old Practices

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takai faces backlash over sending 'congratulations gifts' worth over 10 million yen to newly elected members of the ruling party, sparking accusations of money politics and outdated practices.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Former top Harris adviser ignites backlash over 'political props' comment targeting USA men's hockey team

Symone Sanders sparked controversy for criticizing the U.S. men's hockey team as 'political props' during President Trump's State of the Union address.

Feb 25 • 23:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Luke Combs’ brutal response to ‘liberal’ labels: ‘Why do we all care?’

Luke Combs criticizes political labeling and discusses his experiences with backlash from both liberal and conservative sides regarding his stance on racism and culture.

Feb 25 • 19:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

'Scandal' in Slovenia: During a gathering of Janša's party, a cover of Thompson's song was sung

A significant gathering of Janez Janša's political party in Slovenia sparked controversy when a cover of a song by Marko Perković Thompson was performed, leading to media backlash and accusations of nationalism.

Feb 25 • 18:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Rejection of Administrative Integration of Daegu and Gyeongbuk Provokes Local Political Backlash... "Please Discuss Immediately"

Local political leaders express dismay over the suspension of legislative review for the establishment of a Daegu-Gyeongbuk metropolitan city, calling for immediate discussions.

Feb 25 • 02:02 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Outrage Over Minister's Announcement to Abandon Climate Goals: 'Should Be Ashamed'

Romina Pourmokhtari's announcement to abandon a key climate goal has sparked significant backlash from political opponents in Sweden.

Feb 24 • 16:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Storm after Donald Tusk's words. Will the Prime Minister have trouble?

Donald Tusk's remarks regarding a major financial influx into the Stalowa Wola steel mill have sparked political backlash, particularly from the opposition party PiS.

Feb 24 • 10:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Separated at home

Pina Picierno, a prominent figure from the Italian left, faces backlash for engaging in dialogue with a right-wing politician amid a polarized political landscape.

Feb 24 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Carlo Conti, Firefighter, Quells Controversies. But Some Call for Pucci to Be Recalled

Carlo Conti addresses backlash surrounding the Sanremo Festival, particularly regarding Andrea Pucci's departure amid political controversy.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Critiques of Espen Teigen's Post: - Racism

Espen Teigen faces backlash for his controversial statement endorsing a Florida congressman's view equating the choice between keeping dogs or Muslims in Norway, triggering accusations of racism.

Feb 23 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

STF - the main political agenda at the beginning of the electoral game

As Brazil approaches presidential elections, political narratives sharpen following the Carnival season, with Lula facing backlash over a controversial tribute at the event.

Feb 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At the Trevi Fountain, 'ticket agents paid 4.50 euros per hour'. The controversy erupts

Concerns have arisen over low wages for ticket agents at Rome's Trevi Fountain, with political backlash targeting Mayor Gualtieri's administration.

Feb 22 • 19:54 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

GW's backlash: Stop your comments...

Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard criticizes Leif GW Persson's support for political activism, specifically an incident involving painted apples left at a politician's door.

Feb 22 • 13:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Choi Si-won of Super Junior to Take Legal Action After Political Controversy Following Yoon Seok-yeol’s Sentencing

Choi Si-won faces backlash for a post on social media interpreted as a political statement following the sentencing of former President Yoon Seok-yeol, prompting his agency to announce potential legal action.

Feb 22 • 01:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

'Israel's Right Over Large Parts of the Middle East', Controversy Over US Ambassador's Statement

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's controversial statement about Israel's biblical claim over a large part of the Middle East has sparked significant political backlash in the region.

Feb 22 • 00:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

From the Nile to the Euphrates.. Huckabee's Statement Ignites Controversy About Greater Israel

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's comments regarding Israel's potential territorial expansion have sparked a significant backlash on social media and in political circles.

Feb 21 • 07:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In Avignon, the 'intimidating' methods of Raphaël Arnault and his Young Guard to appropriate the city

Raphaël Arnault and his Young Guard are using aggressive tactics in Avignon to secure political dominance ahead of the 2024 elections, which has caused local tensions and backlash.

Feb 20 • 16:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Venezi: “Attacked because she is a woman, in Italy there is much machismo.” Muti: “Let her conduct”

Beatrice Venezi discusses the backlash over her appointment at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, attributing it to political motives and deep-seated machismo in Italy.

Feb 19 • 19:16 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Surge in Responses to the Death Penalty Avoidance Verdict: South Korea Continues to Conflict Over Former President Yoon's Emergency Martial Law

The South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Seok-youl to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty amid controversy over his declaration of emergency martial law, eliciting backlash from the ruling party.

Feb 19 • 11:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Government: The Dispute Over Abolished Integration Courses Escalates

The conflict in the German government over the cut of integration courses for migrants has intensified, with significant backlash from various stakeholders including education institutions and political factions.

Feb 19 • 09:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Carrie Underwood 'American Idol' boos spark firestorm, fans clash over MAGA and 'right side of history' claims

Carrie Underwood experienced significant backlash on social media after being booed during 'American Idol', with fans clashing over her perceived political beliefs.

Feb 19 • 01:42 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Carnival parade honouring Lula finishes last amid political backlash

A Rio Carnival parade honoring Brazilian President Lula da Silva has finished last in the city's top samba school competition amid political criticism.

Feb 18 • 23:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spain: Deputy Chief of Police Resigned After Being Accused of Rape by a Police Officer

The Deputy Chief of Police in Spain has resigned amid allegations of rape made by a female police officer, prompting political backlash against the government.

Feb 18 • 15:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' Controversy, Is a Political Agenda Being Promoted Through Films?

A film titled 'Yadav Ji's Love Story', set to release on February 27, is facing backlash from the Yadav community in Uttar Pradesh, who claim it promotes a political agenda linking love to communal tensions.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Canavan says Pauline Hanson ‘not fit to lead’ amid backlash against ‘reprehensible’ Muslim comments

Australian senator Matt Canavan criticizes One Nation leader Pauline Hanson for her inflammatory remarks about Muslims, declaring her unfit to lead a political party.

Feb 18 • 01:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Ivica Granić: The Song about the Poglavnik is a Crime, Alright, But Who Writes the Rules of Hatred in Croatia?

The Croatian politician Josip Dabro faced backlash for singing a controversial song with improvised lyrics that reference Ante Pavelić at a public event, sparking accusations of promoting hate and violence.

Feb 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Campaign like samba in 'Soviet style'? President misused carnival, critics are angry

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces backlash as critics claim he is misusing a tribute during Rio's carnival for political gain.

Feb 17 • 15:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AOC's Munich 'stumbles' draw criticism from liberal critics admitting comments were 'not great'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faced backlash from both conservative and liberal circles for her comments at the Munich Security Conference, particularly her geographical mistake regarding Venezuela.

Feb 17 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula's allies express relief over Janja's withdrawal and dismiss electoral crime over parade

Allies of Brazilian President Lula express relief after First Lady Janja's withdrawal from a samba school parade, believing her participation could have drawn political backlash.

Feb 16 • 18:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Film festival boss fights back against the political media storm in Berlin

The director of the Berlin Film Festival, Tricia Tuttle, responds to criticism regarding the festival's alleged political disengagement amidst a media backlash.

Feb 15 • 15:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Malgaon Deputy Mayor Removes Picture of Tippu Sultan from Office, Shiv Sena-BJP Issued Ultimatum

The newly elected deputy mayor of Malegaon, Nihal Ahmed, faced controversy after keeping a picture of Tippu Sultan in her office, leading to political backlash and an ultimatum from BJP to remove it within 24 hours.

Feb 15 • 12:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Gary Lineker hits out at Sir Jim Ratcliffe and predicts response to Keir Starmer

Gary Lineker criticizes Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments on immigration during an interview with Sky News, drawing backlash from public figures and political leaders.

Feb 13 • 09:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sport protests against the post by the Democrats that uses the blue team: video removed

The Italian Democratic Party faced backlash after attempting to use Olympic curling athletes for political purposes, leading to the swift removal of a controversial video post.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Man U co-owner says 'Britain is colonized by immigrants', criticized by the Prime Minister

The co-owner of Manchester United sparked backlash after stating that Britain is being 'colonized' by immigrants, leading to criticism from political figures including Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Feb 13 • 03:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio Bolsonaro is advised to 'play it safe' and avoids exploiting the Toffoli case

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro is advised by his campaign advisors not to leverage the crisis surrounding Minister Dias Toffoli to attack the Supreme Court, given the potential political backlash and the current positive momentum in his candidacy.

Feb 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Everyone Against Gratteri. La Russa: "Dumbfounded", Tajani: "Attack on democracy, offends millions of Italians"

Gratteri's controversial remarks regarding the upcoming referendum sparked significant backlash from political leaders in Italy, including Senate President Ignazio La Russa and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani.

Feb 12 • 17:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Gratteri: 'Accused individuals and deviant Freemasonry will vote yes'. La Russa: 'Stunned, escalate the clash'

Nicola Gratteri claims that those who will vote 'yes' in the upcoming referendum will include accused individuals and deviant Freemasonry, leading to a backlash from political figures such as La Russa.

Feb 12 • 15:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The PD Uses Athlete-Police for Anti-Referendum Campaign Ad

The Italian Democratic Party (PD) has faced backlash for using Olympic athletes in a political ad opposing a justice reform referendum.

Feb 11 • 22:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

White House deletes JD Vance’s social media post referring to Armenian genocide

The White House deleted a post by Vice President JD Vance that referred to the Armenian genocide, inciting backlash from the Armenian community and political opposition in the US.

Feb 11 • 14:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The reversal for Ramírez Cuevas

Jesus Ramirez Cuevas, previously a key political operator for former President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, faces backlash after worsening relations with Julio Scherer, another influential figure from the former administration.

Feb 11 • 08:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Nicki Minaj broke free from identity politics — and the left can’t stand it

The article discusses how singer Nicki Minaj faced backlash for diverging from expected political norms by supporting Donald Trump, highlighting the reaction from the left.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Cooperatives also abandon Pucci. The center-right: 'Enough with the gags'

Italian center-right leaders are rallying support for comedian Andrea Pucci, who has faced backlash prompting an event cancellation, while criticizing the left for its handling of the situation.

Feb 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

As Epstein-linked appointment sparks backlash, UK PM Starmer faces party revolt amid resignation calls

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is experiencing serious political turmoil following his appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington amidst scrutiny over Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 15:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'What does this girl know?' Controversy erupts over CM Nitish's remark about Rabri Devi

A controversial remark made by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the Legislative Council regarding former CM Rabri Devi has sparked outrage and political backlash.

Feb 9 • 14:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Health Insurance: On the Path to Improvement?

The head of the Kassenärzte suggested a practice fee of three euros per visit, sparking significant backlash from political parties, particularly the SPD, which criticized it as unfair to chronically ill and low-income individuals.

Feb 9 • 13:21 UTC

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