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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Saddam's Collapse after the Attacks: "Answer No"

The article discusses the resilience of the Iranian regime despite the targeting of its leadership by Israel and the USA, arguing that Iran's unique political structure is not comparable to Iraq's historical collapse under Saddam Hussein.

Mar 20 • 23:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Has Iran changed the rules of engagement with targeting its infrastructure?

A former Iranian diplomat discusses Iran's strategic responses to attacks on its infrastructure, emphasizing a balance between military discipline and political rationality.

Mar 19 • 15:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Following Recent Assassinations.. Widespread Arrest Campaign in Iran Targeting 'Traitors and Agents'

Iranian authorities have launched a widespread arrest campaign against individuals deemed 'traitors and agents' amid rising tensions following the assassination of prominent security and political leaders.

Mar 18 • 17:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Far-Right Cell: Further Raids on 'Last Line of Defense'

German authorities have launched additional raids against members of a far-right group called 'Last Line of Defense', targeting alleged youth members connected to plans for violent attacks.

Mar 17 • 09:36 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Taiwan Party Advocating Unification with China: Cooperation in Infiltration Work? Reporter Asks the Party Leader

A report raises concerns about a Taiwanese political party advocating for unification with China and its possible involvement in infiltration activities targeting Taiwan's social divisions.

Mar 16 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Conan O'Brien, in a speech at the Oscars, jabs Timothée Chalamet and Netflix CEO

Conan O'Brien's opening monologue at the Oscars critiqued the absence of political commentary in Hollywood, targeting Timothée Chalamet and referencing the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Mar 15 • 23:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Mosaic Defense: Why Iran Does Not Collapse Despite Targeting Its Leadership?

Analysts discuss why Iran's political system remains intact despite targeted attacks on its leadership during the opening of a war led by the US-Israel alliance.

Mar 14 • 17:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Politician Insult: Justice Measures with Double Standards

The article discusses perceived hypocrisy in political discourse, particularly regarding insults by politicians and the implications of a new law on insults targeting politicians in Germany.

Mar 13 • 15:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KISS singer Gene Simmons' harsh message: celebrities, keep your mouths shut about politics!

Gene Simmons criticizes celebrities for expressing political opinions, specifically targeting actor Mark Ruffalo in his comments.

Mar 13 • 09:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Threats and targeting: the keys to police protection for Sarah Santaolalla

Political analyst Sarah Santaolalla has been granted police protection following threats and an alleged assault by a far-right provocateur, Vito Quiles.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After the arrest of a city councilor, PSD goes to STJ and MP against Castro and Curi for alleged political use of police

The PSD party in Rio de Janeiro is filing a criminal complaint against Governor Cláudio Castro and Police Secretary Felipe Curi for alleged misuse of police for political targeting.

Mar 12 • 19:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor of Colinas do Tocantins is the target of a Federal Police search warrant

The Federal Police executed three search and seizure warrants in Colinas do Tocantins, targeting Mayor Josemar Carlos Casarin amidst an investigation into allegations of gender-based political violence.

Mar 12 • 11:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Senior US Official: Iran's Attacks Are 'Treasonous', Deliberately Targeting Political Objectives

A senior UAE official accused Iran of deliberately targeting political objectives and claiming that the Iranian leadership lies about aiming for US military bases in the Gulf.

Mar 11 • 14:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Budrys: China is purposely using economic pressure as a political lever against Europe

Lithuanian Foreign Minister K. Budrys warns that China is strategically targeting European industries to gain political leverage and control.

Mar 10 • 17:46 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Hungarian opposition reveals details of disinformation campaign allegedly prepared by Russian political strategists

The Hungarian opposition alleges that the ruling Fidesz party is colluding with Russian political strategists to launch a disinformation campaign targeting social media.

Mar 10 • 12:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Žemaitaitis on the investigation concerning A. Gedvilas's favor towards 'Jozita': they want to bite the party at any cost

R. Žemaitaitis expresses concerns over a political investigation, arguing that certain factions are targeting his party unfairly due to past business ties.

Mar 10 • 09:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

His father emigrated, so they made him a deviant. How the StB abused psychiatry

The article discusses how the StB (Czechoslovak State Security) manipulated psychiatric practices to label individuals as deviants, particularly targeting those whose family members had emigrated.

Mar 9 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

War in Iran: The hour of 'Epic Fury', Tehran in a tight grip, Trump's ultimatum

Iran is facing complete military and political disintegration as the conflict enters its second week, marked by stringent airstrikes from U.S.-Israeli forces targeting critical oil infrastructures.

Mar 7 • 20:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Dr. Vukušić called out Kekin and Grubić for visiting schools and discussing transsexuality

Psychiatrist Herman Vukušić criticized political figures for their discussions on transsexuality in schools, particularly targeting Ivana Kekin and psychologist Marina Grubić.

Mar 7 • 09:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Timo R. Stewart's Column: Blowing Up Leaders is Not a Shortcut Around Difficult Political Problems

The article critiques the notion that targeting leaders can resolve complex political dilemmas, particularly in the context of U.S. military actions in Iran and Venezuela under Trump’s presidency.

Mar 7 • 04:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe routine under constant bombing from the US and Israel

Iranians in Tehran report devastating impacts on their daily lives due to ongoing bombings by the US and Israel targeting military and political sites.

Mar 6 • 08:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: As Iran’s backed into a corner, Canadian Jews and anti-regime activists face growing threat of violence

Recent gunfire incidents targeting Jewish and Iranian-owned establishments in Canada indicate a rising threat towards these communities amid escalating tensions related to Iran's political situation.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

China's Two Sessions Have Commenced... "No Country Should Act Recklessly"

China's Two Sessions, its largest political event of the year, commenced with strong statements against reckless international actions, particularly targeting the United States amid rising global tensions.

Mar 4 • 10:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"He has become the Jean-Marie Le Pen of our time," denounces Raphaël Glucksmann after Mélenchon's attacks targeting him

Raphaël Glucksmann responds to Jean-Luc Mélenchon's remarks at a political rally in Perpignan, in which Mélenchon made derogatory comments about Glucksmann's surname.

Mar 2 • 11:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jack Schlossberg, JFK's grandson, defends 'aggressive' posts about Vance's wife

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, justifies his controversial social media posts targeting Vice President JD Vance's wife, Usha, during an interview.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's World (Day 406): Does the USA Have a Plan? We Identified Khamenei's Successors, but Then We Killed Them, Trump Admits

The article discusses the implications of U.S. actions in Iraq and Iran, including Trump’s comments on targeting Iranian leadership and the reactions from political figures.

Mar 2 • 07:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Attack on Iran: How Fragile is the Regime?

The article discusses the implications of recent Israeli attacks targeting Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other political leaders, questioning the stability of the Iranian regime amidst these challenges.

Feb 28 • 14:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

On the Map: How Tehran Manages the Complex 'Asymmetrical Deterrence' Battle?

A report discusses a series of unprecedented military strikes in Tehran coordinated between the US and Israel targeting key political and military sites.

Feb 28 • 09:23 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Chinese Officials Target Takagi for Influence Operations, Seek Advice from ChatGPT

A report reveals that Chinese officials attempted to influence political opinion in Japan by targeting politician Sanae Takagi and consulting ChatGPT, which ultimately refused to provide assistance.

Feb 26 • 11:00 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

MERA25: Political targeting behind the trial of Varoufakis

The Greek political party MERA25 has expressed strong opposition to the trial of its secretary, Yanis Varoufakis, accusing the government of manipulating the justice system for political reasons.

Feb 25 • 17:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The lawyer termed the Uday Bhanu case as 'political targeting'

A lawyer has characterized the Uday Bhanu case as an instance of political targeting.

Feb 24 • 13:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Pudāns: "We are catching our breath on Ukraine's shoulders" – time must be used to strengthen defense

Latvian Armed Forces Commander Kaspars Pudāns highlighted the need for strengthening defense as Russia's strategies increasingly rely on undermining Ukraine's political will and targeting civilians.

Feb 24 • 08:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jigwiyeon's Strange Legal Principles

Critics are raising their voices against the first-instance ruling regarding Yoon Seok-yeol's charges of insurrection, primarily targeting Judge Ji Gwi-yeon's unusual legal interpretations.

Feb 24 • 07:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Allies of Tarcísio's vice call investigation friendly fire in the dispute for the position

Allies of São Paulo's Vice Governor Felicio Ramuth claim that a leaked investigation targeting him is part of a political strategy to replace him as Tarcísio de Freitas' running mate.

Feb 23 • 21:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Even Shankaracharyas are not being spared in the country,' said Imran Masood

Congress leader Imran Masood expressed concern over the political targeting of religious leaders in India, stating that even Shankaracharyas are not being spared.

Feb 23 • 17:15 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
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Ukraine War - Russia, today's news. EU: 'All countries must honor the political agreement on the loan to Kiev'. Zelensky: 'Russian mercenaries aimed to kill high-profile figures'

The EU has reached a unanimous political agreement to provide €90 billion in support to Ukraine's military and budget needs over the next two years, amidst concerns of Russian mercenary activities targeting high-profile Ukrainians.

Feb 21 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

What is known and what remains to be known about the operation against the 'political core' of the Comando Vermelho in Amazonas

The Amazonas Civil Police launched Operation Erga Omnes targeting a supposed political faction linked to Comando Vermelho, resulting in multiple arrests and significant seizures.

Feb 21 • 13:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Quiet on Yoon’s conviction, US voices concern over ‘targeting’ of religious figures, US firms

The US government refrains from commenting on South Korea's former President Yoon Suk-yeol's life sentence, acknowledging concerns regarding the political targeting of religious figures and US businesses in Korea.

Feb 20 • 09:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

White House: 'Former President Yoon’s life sentence is a Korean judicial matter... Concern about targeting U.S. businesses and religious figures'

The White House commented that former President Yoon Suk-yeol's life sentence is a matter for the South Korean judiciary but expressed concerns about targeting U.S. businesses and religious figures in South Korea.

Feb 19 • 22:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin Deranque: Gérald Darmanin wants to broaden ineligibility for those convicted of violence

After the violent death of Quentin Delambre, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin proposed expanding ineligibility for individuals convicted of violence, targeting a political figure facing scrutiny.

Feb 19 • 11:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Noroña has 24 hours to remove content against Grecia Quiroz from his social media

The Michoacán Electoral Institute has ordered Senator Gerardo Fernández Noroña to delete content targeting Uruapan Mayor Grecia Quiroz due to a case of political violence against women.

Feb 19 • 06:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"To Denigrate is Not a Right of Criticism". The Judicial Robe Teaches Lessons to Those Complaining About Compensation to Sea Watch

The political storm surrounding the compensation awarded to Sea Watch has drawn severe criticism from Italy's right-wing, particularly targeting a recent court decision.

Feb 18 • 21:55 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Venstre wants to cut development aid to countries that refuse to take back their own citizens

The Danish political party Venstre announced plans to reduce development aid from 0.7% to 0.5% of gross national income, targeting countries that do not accept their rejected asylum seekers.

Feb 17 • 13:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rita Maestre: "Rufián's initiative is perfectly compatible with Sumar"

Rita Maestre, leader of Más Madrid, emphasizes her commitment to political recovery for her city after returning from maternity leave, targeting cost of living issues as her new priority.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Germany: From Trump to Putin, Cologne’s Rose Monday floats skewer world leaders

Cologne's Rose Monday parade showcases satirical floats targeting global leaders like Trump and Putin, emphasizing the event's role in political commentary through humor.

Feb 16 • 16:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Street Carnival: Rose Monday Parades Roll Through Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz

The Rose Monday parades, central to the German street carnival, featured political satire targeting figures like Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in cities like Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz.

Feb 16 • 11:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Street Carnival: Rose Monday Parades Roll Through Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz

The Rose Monday parades of the street carnival peak in Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz, featuring floats targeting political figures like Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

Feb 16 • 11:43 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Junet Targets Sifuna Over Alleged Gachagua Ties

Junet Mohamed, the ODM Director of Elections, accuses party members of undermining the party by associating with other political factions, specifically targeting Edwin Sifuna and others.

Feb 16 • 05:32 UTC

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