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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

“Iranian Brad Pitt” has died – Wounded by a bullet in the eye

Davoud Sohrabi, known as the 'Iranian Brad Pitt', has died from injuries sustained during protests in Iran.

Feb 27 • 05:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

This role should not be played by the president!

The article discusses public dissatisfaction with the current Czech government and highlights the inappropriate role of President Pavel as a quasi-leader of the protests against his government.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ruckus in JNU over UGC, police dragged students away during scuffles

Students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) protested against UGC regulations and demanded the resignation of the Vice Chancellor amidst violent clashes with police.

Feb 27 • 04:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Signature collection and sit-in against the ZTL Isola. "Risk of layoffs"

Local business owners in the Isola area of Milan are protesting against a new traffic limitation zone, fearing it will lead to layoffs among their staff.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Saharanpur: Outcry over Kashish-Azam's escape, police-PAC deployed in the village

Protests erupted in Gangoh's Sangatherda village after a young woman went missing with a man from another community, leading to police deployment after tensions rose following a viral video.

Feb 27 • 03:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Milei's labor reform goes to a vote in the Senate amid strikes and protests in the streets

The labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei is set for a Senate vote in Argentina this Friday, coinciding with widespread protests and a strike by various labor groups.

Feb 27 • 03:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

People Power Party: 'Oppression of the Opposition is Dictatorship' ... Protests Against the Search Warrant of the Joint Investigation Team

The ruling People Power Party criticized a joint investigation team's search of its headquarters as oppression against the opposition, framing it as a dictatorial move.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How to Defend Our Democracy

The article discusses a recent large-scale citizen demonstration in Mexico defending democratic values against governmental disregard, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement.

Feb 27 • 01:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

500 JNU Students Stand Firm on March, Midnight Chaos... 51 Protesters Detained

Protests at Jawaharlal Nehru University escalated with clashes between police and students, leading to injuries on both sides and the detention of 51 protesters.

Feb 27 • 01:09 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Violence by 'El Mencho' takes a toll on insurers: 631 vehicles stolen during narco-blockades

Following violent protests over the killing of CJNG leader 'El Mencho', 631 vehicles were reported stolen across Mexico, with Jalisco being the most affected state.

Feb 27 • 00:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With just enough votes, the Government bets on changing the glacier law in the Senate

The Argentine government is moving forward with a reform of the glacier law aimed at reducing protected areas to enable mining investments, facing protests and environmental backlash.

Feb 26 • 23:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Dem senator who ditched Trump's SOTU caught praising naked bike riders, 'patriots' in frog suits

Senator Ron Wyden praised a group of frog-suited protesters for their grassroots efforts against President Trump's anti-crime policies in Portland after skipping the State of the Union address.

Feb 26 • 22:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Following the Arrest of Greenpeace Activists, Protests Continue in Front of Congress Against the Glacier Law Reform

Protests against the reform of the Glacier Law continue in Argentina following the arrest of Greenpeace activists, who claim the initiative benefits mining interests over environmental protection.

Feb 26 • 22:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Unprecedented turn: the conflict at Lácteos Verónica escalates and now thousands of kilos of cheese are being guarded

Workers at Lácteos Verónica are guarding significant quantities of cheese amid ongoing protests for unpaid wages as the company remains paralyzed.

Feb 26 • 21:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers Strike: What Decision Was Made for This Friday

The air traffic controllers' union has suspended protests planned for Friday while salary negotiations proceed, although their strike will continue over the weekend due to unresolved salary agreements.

Feb 26 • 20:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Farmers and Transport Workers Threaten to Mobilize During the 2026 World Cup: 'There Are Critical Circumstances'

Farmers and transport workers in Mexico are planning protests during the 2026 World Cup to highlight ongoing issues in agriculture and transportation.

Feb 26 • 19:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Tehran University Temporarily Expels Three Students for Flag Burning

Tehran University has temporarily suspended three students for burning the national flag during protests that erupted across several universities in Iran.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Clash between protesters and police in Siliguri

Protesters clashed with police in Siliguri, India, during a demonstration.

Feb 26 • 17:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Eurovision commits to strict security measures at the competition in Vienna amid tensions over Israel's participation

The Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna will implement stringent security protocols in light of rising tensions surrounding Israel's participation, despite no specific threats being identified.

Feb 26 • 17:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: Parents protest against the closure of educational institutions in several municipalities

Parents in several municipalities in Latvia are protesting against school closures and changes to educational institutions due to declining student numbers.

Feb 26 • 16:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Drama at Alytus Gymnasium: Mayor Cesiulis Meets with Teachers

The mayor of Alytus met with teachers amid ongoing protests sparked by the dismissal of an ethics teacher due to alleged misconduct.

Feb 26 • 16:29 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How subways, trains and buses will operate during the protests against labor reform this Friday, February 27

Workers' unions in Argentina are planning a strike and mobilization against labor reform, raising concerns about the impact on public transport services.

Feb 26 • 16:12 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Tunisian court rejects bid to halt polluting fertiliser plant

A Tunisian court declined to suspend operations at a fertiliser plant in Gabes despite community protests linking it to health issues.

Feb 26 • 15:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President of CPI denies maneuver for approval of confidentiality breach of Lulinha; government officials question

The President of the INSS CPI, Senator Carlos Viana, denied any procedural manipulation to approve the breach of bank and tax confidentiality of Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, as protests erupted from government members during the session.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

City Center Königstein: When Trees Give Way to Trees

The city center of Königstein is undergoing construction to combat climate change, leading to the felling of trees, which has sparked local protests.

Feb 26 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Red Baradari building sealed at Lucknow University

The Red Baradari building at Lucknow University has been sealed without prior notice during prayer time, leading to student protests and calls for the reopening of the mosque.

Feb 26 • 14:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Partially changing plans for the reorganization of the music and art school after parents' protests in Limbažu district

Parents are protesting against the reorganization of music and art schools in Limbažu district, which they believe will negatively impact the quality of education.

Feb 26 • 14:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The cameraman assaulted by a Federal Police agent spoke: 'They were kicking me from below'

Cameraman Facundo Tedeschini discussed his assault and detention by Federal Police while covering a Greenpeace protest against glacier law reforms.

Feb 26 • 14:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A video with a message from environmentalists detained in front of Congress is released

Greenpeace released a video from activists who anticipated their potential arrest during a peaceful protest against glacier law reform in Argentina.

Feb 26 • 14:40 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Protests in Jēkabpils Municipality Against School Network Reform; 18 Teachers May Lose Their Jobs

Residents of Jēkabpils protested against school network reforms that could lead to job losses for teachers due to a decrease in student numbers.

Feb 26 • 14:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Iran: Expelled from University for Burning the Iranian Flag

Three students at Tehran University have been suspended for burning the Iranian flag during recent anti-government protests.

Feb 26 • 14:14 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Complaint filed in Switzerland against Iran's Deputy Minister for Crimes Against Humanity: Lawyers

A complaint has been lodged in Switzerland against Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, for allegedly committing crimes against humanity related to protests in Iran.

Feb 26 • 14:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Lawyers: Complaint Filed in Switzerland against Iranian Deputy Minister for Crimes Against Humanity

A complaint has been filed in Switzerland against Iranian Deputy Minister K. Gharibabadi for potential involvement in crimes against humanity related to protests following the death of a detained woman.

Feb 26 • 14:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tension in Congress: What is known about the Greenpeace protest and the incidents with press workers

Tensions escalated in Argentina's Congress during a Greenpeace protest coinciding with the debate on glacier protection legislation, leading to clashes between police and journalists.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Video: the moment of the aggression by the PFA against a television cameraman

The article reports on an incident where a cameraman was attacked by the Argentine Federal Police (PFA) while covering a protest in front of the Congress.

Feb 26 • 13:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Desperate screams from inmates in El Rodeo 1, the prison where Nahuel Gallo is held: "They are asking for the Red Cross and paramedics"

Inmates at El Rodeo 1 prison are calling for urgent medical help, sparking family protests demanding the release of political prisoners and raising alarm over reports of torture.

Feb 26 • 13:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Conspiracy to damage India's image', says Tarun Chugh

Tarun Chugh claims that recent protests are part of a conspiracy aimed at undermining India's international reputation.

Feb 26 • 13:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Police presence outside the Youth Congress office

Police and additional security have been deployed outside the Youth Congress office amidst ongoing protests and sit-ins.

Feb 26 • 13:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government showcased new beds at Garrahan, denied underfunding, and spoke of an 'electoral operation'

The Argentine government showcased new beds at the Garrahan Hospital, denied any underfunding accusations, and labeled the ongoing protests as an electoral operation amid a tense labor conflict.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Metro: The 'University' station is now open

The 'University' metro station in Athens has reopened to the public after being closed due to a student protest in the city center.

Feb 26 • 12:41 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

As a result of parental pressure, the Limbazi municipality council changes plans for the reorganization of music and arts schools

Due to parental protests, the Limbazi municipality council has altered its initial plan for reorganizing music and arts schools, opting to establish two instead of one.

Feb 26 • 12:35 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed understanding: medical student remains free after rape

A medical student who raped a fellow student has had his sentence suspended, leading to public outcry and protests.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Shown Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian appeals court upheld a controversial decision to suspend the prison sentence of a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his 'considerate' behavior.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian court confirms the suspension of a five-year prison sentence for a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his good character as justification.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Today begins the strike of air traffic controllers across the country: it will affect all airports and will last five days

Air traffic controllers in Argentina are commencing a five-day strike across all airports in response to demands for better salaries.

Feb 26 • 12:24 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Iran student protests continue

Ongoing protests in Iran are led by students expressing their discontent with the government.

Feb 26 • 12:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Changes in Jēkabpils Municipality's Education Network

Jēkabpils Municipality approved changes to its education network after protests from school representatives.

Feb 26 • 11:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Protest As El-Rufai Remains in Detention

Protests erupted in Kaduna against the continued detention of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, with demonstrators demanding his release and warning of escalating political tensions.

Feb 26 • 11:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Police called to Alytus gymnasium, turned into a conflict area, by the children themselves: it became clear what they complained about

Students at Alytus A. Ramanauskas-Vanago Gymnasium called the police amid growing tensions linked to a conflict over a teacher's dismissal.

Feb 26 • 10:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Two Voices and One Crisis: Conflicting Scenes Inside Tehran Universities

Tehran's universities have reopened amidst protests marking the 40-day period since recent demonstrations resulted in numerous casualties.

Feb 26 • 10:15 UTC

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