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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Demna's debut at Gucci: provoke to question good taste

Demna presented his first collection for Gucci during Milan Fashion Week, marked by a provocative approach to good taste in fashion.

Feb 27 • 16:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

We selected the ten best players of the SM League season – “Absolutely delightful”

The article discusses the selection of the top ten players from the SM League season, emphasizing the emotional reactions this list is likely to provoke among fans and commentators.

Feb 27 • 11:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

New Kremlin Scare: Atomic Bomb for Ukraine [Says Moscow]

On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Moscow accuses Kyiv of planning to provoke a global nuclear war, amidst speculations about domestic troubles for Putin.

Feb 27 • 10:41 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Nukes in Ukraine would be ‘recipe for disaster’ – Serbian lawmaker

A Serbian lawmaker warns that the presence of nuclear weapons in Ukraine could provoke a wider conflict with Russia.

Feb 26 • 19:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Media: The Trump Administration Wants Israel to Strike Iran First

The Trump administration reportedly believes that an Israeli attack on Iran would provoke a response that would justify U.S. military action and garner greater support from American voters.

Feb 26 • 11:04 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Moscow warns of ‘direct conflict’ between nuclear powers

Russia's Foreign Ministry warns that any transfer of nuclear capabilities to Ukraine would provoke a severe military response from Russia, escalating tensions between nuclear powers.

Feb 24 • 20:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Iran promises 'fierce' response to any US attack

Iran has warned that any attack from the United States would provoke a 'fierce' response, amid increasing tensions and impending diplomatic talks.

Feb 24 • 09:41 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Can the price of a cucumber make the Russians protest?

The article explores the socio-economic struggles of Russians under prolonged political and military turmoil, questioning what might provoke public protests against the backdrop of an ongoing war in Ukraine.

Feb 23 • 12:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Cuba accuses the United States of wanting to provoke a 'humanitarian catastrophe' on the island

Cuba has accused the United States of intentionally escalating tensions to provoke a humanitarian crisis on the island, citing increased sanctions and a long-standing embargo.

Feb 23 • 11:06 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Comments from the American ambassador on Israel's right to occupy land provoke strong reactions

The American ambassador's remarks regarding Israel's biblical claim to land have prompted significant condemnation from several Arab countries.

Feb 21 • 21:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

For Citizenship – Punished, for Dividing Society – Praised: Behind the Scenes of Bot Activities in Lithuania

The article discusses the manipulation of public discourse in Lithuania through coordinated bot activities that provoke fear and distrust among citizens.

Feb 20 • 09:29 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Zelensky resorts to petty insults in hope of rallying Western hawks (VIDEO)

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is criticized for using insults to provoke hardline Western supporters amid ongoing military losses.

Feb 20 • 01:31 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Csm, Nordio to Mattarella: 'I share your words, I will adapt. But if I'm called a piduista, I will react'

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio expresses agreement with President Sergio Mattarella's call for mutual respect between institutions while warning against accusations that provoke him.

Feb 18 • 15:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Can Iran Sink American Aircraft Carriers?

Iran may have the capability to target American aircraft carriers deployed in the region, but experts warn that such an action would provoke a comprehensive and devastating response from the U.S.

Feb 17 • 18:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The daily allowances for conscripts provoke outrage – 'It's embarrassing to pay them less than criminals'

The increase in daily allowances for Finnish conscripts has faced criticism as they receive less than some inmates.

Feb 16 • 17:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘There are structures operating in the shadows to provoke violence and disorder in Guayaquil,’ says John Reimberg, Minister of the Interior

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg warns about orchestrated violence in Guayaquil following multiple alarming incidents, including recent fires.

Feb 15 • 20:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Ryszard Terlecki has added fuel to the fire. These words will provoke a storm

Ryszard Terlecki, a member of the Polish Parliament, sparked controversy with his remarks about internal faction wars and asylum issues in Poland during an interview.

Feb 15 • 18:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The film 'Assi' by Taapsee will send chills down your spine, forcing you to think about the story of a rape victim

The film 'Assi', directed by Anubhav Sinha and featuring Taapsee Pannu, presents a gripping narrative based on the real-life accounts of rape victims in India, aiming to provoke societal reflection on masculinity and the pervasive issue of sexual violence.

Feb 14 • 10:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

J. Olekas urges not to rush changing the name of the Taiwanese representation

Lithuania's parliamentary leader J. Olekas advised caution regarding the renaming of the Taiwanese representation, suggesting that it may provoke unnecessary reactions from China.

Feb 13 • 12:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

"Please contact us" – The CIA video calling on Chinese to become spies

The CIA has released a video targeting dissatisfied members of the Chinese military, urging them to consider becoming spies for the U.S., which is expected to provoke a strong reaction from Beijing.

Feb 12 • 21:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

CIA releases new video to recruit spies in China

The CIA has published a new recruitment video in Chinese aimed at discontent military officials in China, which is expected to provoke Beijing.

Feb 12 • 20:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Monreal warns: Scandals in Morena are wearing down Sheinbaum and could provoke a 'break' towards 2027

Ricardo Monreal Ávila has cautioned that ongoing scandals within the Morena party are damaging Claudia Sheinbaum's public image and could threaten their electoral campaigns for 2027.

Feb 12 • 05:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Takuma Nakahira: theory, politics, and experience of photography

A publication brings together a selection of essays by the crucial figure of Japanese photography, Takuma Nakahira, discussing his craft through themes such as power, language, and the act of seeing.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Democrats have found a new method to tease Trump's party colleagues

Democrats are employing a new tactic to provoke Republicans amid ongoing discussions about a new voting law in the U.S.

Feb 11 • 18:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Measles outbreak in Mexico: Did anti-vaccine individuals provoke it? Health explains the origin of the infections

Mexico is facing a measles outbreak with over 8,899 cases reported as of February 9, primarily affecting unvaccinated individuals, prompting health authorities to intensify vaccination efforts.

Feb 11 • 18:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"Why not let foreign women into your home." Jalmar Vabarna's bride's comments about their acquaintance provoke sharp reactions

A TikTok clip from the show "One Week with Jalmar" featuring Jalmar Vabarna’s partner has sparked significant attention and reactions on social media.

Feb 11 • 16:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Can We Still Trust Anything After Epstein? The Scandal Strengthens the Darkest Conspiracies

New revelations about Jeffrey Epstein lead to the collapse of the British government and provoke apologies and resignations among compromised men.

Feb 11 • 14:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VSD warns residents not to succumb to Belarusian intelligence provocations

The Lithuanian State Security Department has issued a warning against a Belarusian KGB video circulating on social media that attempts to provoke residents into contacting the foreign agency.

Feb 11 • 08:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Scandalous words of the director of the Ukrainian IPN. "In Poland, it must provoke outrage"

The director of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, Oleksandr Alfiyev, criticized Poland's focus on the Volhynia massacre during a recent visit in the context of Ukrainian-Polish relations.

Feb 11 • 06:25 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Long COVID could provoke brain changes similar to Alzheimer's, according to a study

A new scientific study suggests that long COVID may trigger brain changes comparable to those found in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

Feb 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

If Taiwan's forces dare to provoke conflict, they will be annihilated, says China

China has issued a strong warning to Taiwan, stating that any provocation from its military would lead to their annihilation, coinciding with a show of support for pro-reunification forces in Taiwan.

Feb 10 • 12:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula reinforces electoral tone and jokes about Trump: 'If he knew the bloodiness of Lampião, he wouldn't provoke us'

Brazilian President Lula commented on Donald Trump in a light-hearted manner during a speech, dismissing his threats and emphasizing national pride and investment in health.

Feb 9 • 16:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In a joking tone, Lula says that if Trump knew of his 'kinship with Lampião', he wouldn't provoke Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva joked that if U.S. President Donald Trump were aware of Lula's 'kinship with Lampião', he would refrain from provoking Brazil.

Feb 9 • 15:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mainzer Choir Celebrates Anniversary: Why the Hofsingers Still Provoke After 100 Years

The Mainzer Hofsingers celebrate their centenary, continuing to provoke and delight audiences with their unique costumes and performances.

Feb 9 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Japan's first female prime minister is on the verge of a landslide election victory

Japan is holding early parliamentary elections where Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims for a decisive victory, which could provoke China and shake financial markets.

Feb 8 • 02:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PDP faction warns against takeover of national secretariat, cautions expelled members

The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has issued a warning against expelled members attempting to take over the National Secretariat, stating that such actions would be illegal and would provoke legal consequences.

Feb 6 • 15:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Meloni, a government of extremists and the opposition of the hammer

The article discusses how a government led by extremists tends to provoke the worst in the opposition, highlighting the confrontational tactics employed.

Feb 6 • 10:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

I infiltrated radical groups 40 years ago. Leftists are desperate for martyrs

The article discusses tactics used by radical groups to provoke confrontations with law enforcement, risking the safety of protesters to incite public outrage, revisiting similar strategies from four decades ago.

Feb 6 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Reforms yes, but far from us!

The article discusses the necessity of reforms in the country while acknowledging the political costs and conflicts they may provoke among established views and habits.

Feb 5 • 04:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

BBB 26: If you provoke me, you will have to endure, Maxiane vents after exchanging barbs with Ana Paula Renault

Maxiane Rodrigues, the leader of the week on BBB 26, vents about a previous conflict with Ana Paula Renault after she barred her from attending the party following her return from elimination.

Feb 5 • 02:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rabbi Lottenberg comments on Lula and antisemitism

The positioning of President Lula regarding Israel's offensive in Gaza, which he has defined as genocidal, continues to provoke controversy in the Brazilian Jewish community, with opponents claiming that his criticisms are antisemitic, while Jewish leaders like Cláudio Lottenberg defend Lula.

Feb 4 • 22:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

"Smut Theater": Fake Suspicion in AfD Petition in the State Parliament

The far-right AfD party in Bavaria continues to provoke with controversial actions, including a petition suspected of being fake and recent scandalous behavior by its members.

Feb 4 • 14:33 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Trump Increases Pressure on Mullahs - 'The Regime is in a Lose-Lose Situation'

Iran expert Hans-Jakob Schindler believes the Mullah regime is in a 'lose-lose situation' where making greater concessions to the U.S. is risky and could provoke a coup by the Revolutionary Guards.

Feb 2 • 14:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Free potatoes in Germany provoke criticism

Germany's large potato harvest prompts criticism in rural areas as institutions in Berlin welcome free distribution of excess potatoes.

Feb 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"We are part of Israel's existence".. Al-Hijri's statements provoke anger among social media users

Spiritual leader of the Druze community in Sweida, Hikmat Al-Hijri, sparked widespread debate on social media with remarks claiming the Druze see themselves as an integral part of Israel's existence and have formed an alliance with it.

Jan 14 • 04:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Desperate outcomes of bloody Iran revolt

The ongoing protests in Iran may either result in the downfall of the regime, igniting terror waves in the West, or lead to a crackdown by Tehran that could provoke further conflict with the U.S. and Israel.

Jan 12 • 13:59 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"It would be much smarter not to provoke each other"

US Secretary of State Wadephul meets in Washington with his counterpart Rubio to discuss the dispute over Greenland, emphasizing that unilateral appropriation should belong to a political stone age, according to CDU foreign politician Peter Beyer.

Jan 12 • 09:17 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Minneapolis could be a detonator, journalist says. Clashes with ICE will continue, or people will resist

A journalist discusses the ongoing clashes with ICE in Minneapolis and suggests that the situation may provoke further civil unrest.

Jan 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

"Iran Has Big Problems": Donald Trump Studies His Military Options Against Tehran

Donald Trump is considering military options against Iran, warning the regime not to provoke the United States in light of ongoing tensions.

Jan 11 • 08:43 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
World

Israel is on high alert, Iran warns the USA that any attack will provoke retaliation

Israel is currently in a state of high alert as Iran warns the United States that any potential attack would lead to retaliation.

Jan 11 • 08:16 UTC

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