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🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Back to Back Barries: the politics of no sympathy for ‘IS families’

A debate is unfolding in Australia regarding the fate of 34 Australian women and children held in a Syrian detention camp, highlighting the political tensions and differing views on their repatriation.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

There is a boiling conflict between PS and SDP – Rydman: The Demar are dehumanizing the Persus

A heated political debate between Finland's Social Affairs Minister Wille Rydman and MP Nasima Razmyar highlights accusations of dehumanization between the PS and SDP parties.

Feb 26 • 09:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Life and death in the farce

The article critiques the absurdity of political attempts to legislate against public spectacles, suggesting such actions could lead to self-prohibition among politicians.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The resignation of Yolanda Díaz accelerates the debate on leadership in the left: what now?

Yolanda Díaz's resignation has sparked an urgent discussion about leadership succession within Spain's left-wing political space with no clear successor in sight.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Children of 'ISIS brides' become a political hot potato

The debate over the repatriation of children of 'ISIS brides' in Australia has become highly politicized amidst broader national security concerns.

Feb 26 • 02:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Band brings together three governor pre-candidates for the Presidency in a special program

The Band network is hosting a special edition of its political debate program featuring three governors who are pre-candidates for the presidency.

Feb 25 • 21:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Essential State

The article discusses the evolving debate in Argentina regarding the legitimacy and role of the state, shifting from its inefficiency to questioning its very existence.

Feb 25 • 20:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Top Candidates Present Themselves: Two Against One in Baden-Württemberg

Political candidates Cem Özdemir, representing the Greens, faces off against Markus Frohnmaier of the AfD and the CDU's candidate in a televised debate leading up to the state elections in Baden-Württemberg.

Feb 25 • 07:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Student Accessible: Debates Like Those by the Prime Minister Shouldn't Happen in Schools

Patrik Prístupný, the head of the Student Council of Universities in Slovakia, criticizes school debates conducted by politicians without opposition and the normalization of vulgar behavior in political discourse.

Feb 25 • 07:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Why the Snowball Fight Became a Political Battle in New York

A snowball fight in Manhattan sparked controversy and political debate after police were targeted in the midst of a winter storm.

Feb 25 • 02:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Triell for the State Election in Baden-Württemberg: No Hard Trigger Point

The televised debate in Baden-Württemberg showcased the candidates' varying aspirations with little impact on political momentum.

Feb 25 • 00:41 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lessa's plea bargain becomes the center of debate between prosecution and defense in the Marielle case at the Supreme Court

The validity of ex-PM Ronnie Lessa's plea bargain has taken center stage in the ongoing trial of the Marielle Franco case at Brazil's Supreme Court.

Feb 24 • 22:01 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
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

TV Triell for the Baden-Württemberg State Election: 'The Sentence was Mistake'

The article discusses a political debate in Germany before the state elections in Baden-Württemberg, highlighting the interactions between candidates Cem Özdemir and Manuel Hagel, along with the presence of Markus Frohnmaier from the AfD.

Feb 24 • 21:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - Municipal Elections 2026 in Lyon: The Death of Quentin Invites Itself into the Debate Among Four Candidates

The ongoing municipal elections in Lyon are overshadowed by the recent death of Quentin, as candidates debate their contrasting visions for the city.

Feb 24 • 20:09 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
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Ghana renames Kotoka Airport, reigniting coup debate

Ghana has renamed its main airport from Kotoka International Airport back to Accra International Airport, sparking renewed discussions about its historical and political implications.

Feb 24 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Amazon I Want 2026' debate on the power of voting and the use of technology in elections

The 'Amazon I Want 2026' project aims to discuss the impact of digital technology on political participation and voting choices in Brazil.

Feb 24 • 14:01 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
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What if the president vetoes the SAFE act? The government: We will benefit, but there is one 'but'

The debate over Poland's SAFE program has intensified political clashes among the ruling coalition, opposition, and the Presidential Palace, with significant financial implications for national defense.

Feb 24 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

OPEKEPE: The parties' findings, the last meeting of the investigation committee

The investigation committee on OPEKEPE concludes its sessions after nearly five months of intense debate and witness testimonies, with political parties preparing to submit their findings for discussion in the Greek Parliament.

Feb 24 • 03:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Letters from Readers: A Regrettable Debate, Disconnection, Difficult but Necessary

This article discusses readers' letters criticizing the recent debate in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies regarding the Labor Modernization Law, highlighting the disappointing tone and conduct of the legislators involved.

Feb 24 • 03:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Political Youth, Political Teachers [Smart! Korean Society]

A recent debate in South Korea centers on whether to lower the voting age to 16, questioning the political engagement of youth and the restrictions faced by teachers.

Feb 23 • 20:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mar-a-Lago security breach prompts new warnings: 'How many chances does one man get?'

A security breach at Mar-a-Lago has ignited debate over safety and political rhetoric following an unauthorized entry by a suspect carrying a weapon.

Feb 23 • 19:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Who Rules Whom? Trump Clashes with the 'Guardians' of the American System

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's emergency tariffs reignites debate over the balance of power in American politics.

Feb 23 • 18:13 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Police officer arrested, Piantedosi: 'Rogoredo case dealt with without immunity shields'

The arrest of police officer Carmelo Cinturrino for the murder of a drug dealer in Rogoredo has sparked political debate in Italy, particularly concerning the integrity of law enforcement.

Feb 23 • 11:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

After a Year of Challenge: How Did the White House Respond to Canada's Defeat in Hockey?

The White House's response to the American hockey team's victory over Canada has sparked media and political debate, particularly following a symbolic tweet directed at former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Feb 23 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Evening Aarti of Mahakal has a fee of ₹250, BJP legislator criticizes the government

The Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain has introduced a ₹250 entry fee for participating in evening and night aartis, sparking debate over faith versus fees in the political arena.

Feb 23 • 09:59 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Debate about the Nobel is about More than Prize Lists and Travels

The Norwegian parliament is demanding transparency from the Nobel Committee regarding its prize lists and travel programs, raising concerns about the committee's autonomy.

Feb 23 • 08:17 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
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dead Right-Winger: This Debate Brings No Good to France

The death of a far-right activist in France intensifies political divides while protests in Lyon manage to remain peaceful.

Feb 22 • 19:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Athletes under neutral flag: Russia's vanguard in its attempt to return its flag to the Olympic Games

Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under a neutral flag signals the beginning of their gradual reintegration into international sports amid political pressures and the ongoing debate on neutrality during the war in Ukraine.

Feb 22 • 17:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Two weights, two measures": After the death of a young far-right activist in Lyon, the debate over the crime of a former Puma returns

The murder of a young far-right activist in France has reignited the debate over political violence and the case of Argentine rugby player Federico Martín Aramburú.

Feb 22 • 10:22 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Why the 'Yes' is in the Right

The article discusses the current political climate in Italy regarding support for a referendum, emphasizing that the debate has political implications for the government.

Feb 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Gaza War and Occupation Violations Spark Controversy at the Berlin Film Festival

The Berlin Film Festival is engulfed in political debate over the Gaza War, with Palestinian issues dominating the event's discussions.

Feb 22 • 05:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Until Someone Stopped Trump

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to annul tariffs imposed by Donald Trump highlights a significant political moment in the ongoing debate over presidential power in America.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

FIFA President on Stage with Trump... Debate Grows Despite IOC's Exoneration

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's appearance at a political event led by Donald Trump has sparked controversy over political neutrality in sports.

Feb 22 • 01:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

When Antifa Enters Institutions: The Death of Quentin Deranque is a Political Scandal for France

The murder of Quentin Deranque has sparked a national debate in France concerning political violence and its ties to extreme groups and leftist parties.

Feb 21 • 17:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Name Dance in the 'Think Tanks' Trying to Influence Politics in Spain

Changes in leadership and direction at various think tanks in Spain are shaping the political landscape as they contribute to public debate and policy formation.

Feb 21 • 04:30 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
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Debate on Working Hours: So these are the people who contribute too little???

The debate on work ethic in Germany intensifies as political factions clash over perceptions of work performance and economic efficiency.

Feb 20 • 15:38 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Someone said elephant, someone said monkey... what is happening between Samrat Chowdhary and Pappu Yadav?

In a political debate during the Bihar assembly session regarding the Home Department budget, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chowdhary criticized MP Pappu Yadav, alluding to his interference in police matters.

Feb 20 • 14:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Aliens have arrived. And we are not prepared

The article discusses the dangerous political implications of the public debate on extraterrestrial existence, particularly in the context of U.S. politics under President Trump.

Feb 20 • 12:27 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Poul Madsen: The pseudo-debate about sexist snow removal shows how little we grasp equality

In Denmark, a recent debate sparked by claims of sexist snow removal practices reflects broader issues of political accountability and media responsibility in equality discussions.

Feb 20 • 12:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Intense Debate Between BJP and AIMIM Spokespersons

A video captures an intense debate between BJP and AIMIM spokespersons about the preparation for Rahul's victory, indicating differing perspectives on political dialogues.

Feb 20 • 10:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Denmark is a small country. To step out of international conventions is idiocy

The debate surrounding Denmark's ability to disregard international conventions in immigration policy symbolizes a growing political trend that romanticizes national isolationism.

Feb 20 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin Deranque: Delogu (LFI) 'regrets nothing' about his relationships with 'political' and 'non-violent' militants of the Jeune Garde

In a tense electoral debate for the municipal elections in Marseille, MP Sébastien Delogu defended his past ties with the Jeune Garde group in light of the recent death of militant Quentin Deranque.

Feb 19 • 21:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Debate on Longer Working Hours: What Really Needs to Change

A discussion is ongoing about longer working hours in Germany, with proposed changes stirring controversy among political factions.

Feb 19 • 16:02 UTC

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