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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Recruit who died after feeling unwell during running training had been preparing for months for the Army, says friend

An 18-year-old Army recruit, José Carlos Junior Carvalho Grachet, tragically died after experiencing a health crisis during a running training session in Goiânia, Brazil.

Mar 22 • 12:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Hammarby's new recruit sought clips: 'Is this for real?'

The young forward Oliver Jordan Hagen, recently signed from Norwegian club Odd, shares his excitement after witnessing the intense atmosphere during a derby match despite not having played yet.

Mar 22 • 07:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Jessica Foster: How a 'Fake American Recruit' Deceived Millions of Followers?

Jessica Foster, a fictitious character generated using artificial intelligence, amassed millions of followers online by deceiving them into believing she was a real military recruit.

Mar 22 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

18-year-old Army recruit dies after fainting during running training in Goiânia

An 18-year-old Army recruit named José Carlos Junior Carvalho Grachet died after fainting during a running training session in Goiânia, Brazil, triggering an investigation.

Mar 21 • 21:44 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Mamata Banerjee: "I want to recruit teachers, but...", what did Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee say?

Mamata Banerjee expressed her desire to recruit teachers, highlighting political challenges from opposition parties that complicate the process.

Mar 21 • 10:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Panama opens call for foreign doctors due to lack of specialists

Panama is inviting foreign doctors to fill critical vacancies in public hospitals after failing to recruit nationals.

Mar 19 • 16:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Russia plans to recruit 409 thousand soldiers this year, announced Syrskyj

Russia is set to recruit 409,000 soldiers in 2023, as announced by military officials.

Mar 19 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

'It's time to act': Israel's intelligence service creates Telegram groups to recruit Iranians amid the war

Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad, has established Telegram channels to recruit Iranian individuals amid ongoing conflict, emphasizing the importance of collecting on-the-ground information.

Mar 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The trick of Dems and Grillini: list representatives recruited among non-residents

The article discusses the manipulation of voting rights for non-resident students in Italy, where leftist parties aim to recruit them as representatives against a referendum reform.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

YEARBOOK: Prosecutor's Office: Russia uses manipulation and threats to recruit people for intelligence operations

The Estonian Prosecutor's Office reports that Russia is conducting influence operations in Estonia, seeking to intimidate the public and incite social tensions.

Mar 18 • 08:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Season of Growth, Blooming the Flower of Learning: Wonkwang Digital University’s Lifelong Education Center to Recruit Students for the Spring Semester of 2026

Wonkwang Digital University's Lifelong Education Center is recruiting new students for its 2026 spring semester from March 23 to April 26, offering over 30 courses focused on various specialized fields.

Mar 17 • 09:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Multinational holds job fair this Sunday in Pouso Alegre for hiring at the city's factory

General Mills is hosting a job fair in Pouso Alegre, Brazil, to recruit staff for its local factory, emphasizing inclusion and local economic development.

Mar 14 • 17:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A third of companies want to hire, but people are missing

A significant portion of companies in Czechia are looking to recruit, but face a labor shortage.

Mar 14 • 12:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Borno approves recruitment of 473 medical personnel

Borno State has received approval to recruit 473 medical personnel to enhance its healthcare delivery system.

Mar 13 • 16:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Alarm: Special Schools Have Become Targets for Criminal Networks

A report reveals that special schools in Stockholm are being targeted by criminal gangs seeking to recruit children with intellectual disabilities.

Mar 13 • 07:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The extended tentacles of Morocco in Spanish football: Iniesta's 'no', Xavi's doubt, Alonso's option, Pitarch's insistence, the World Cup final...

The article discusses Morocco's strategic efforts to recruit Spanish football talent, focusing on figures like Iniesta, Xavi, and the involvement of agent Rabie Takassa.

Mar 12 • 21:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Film: Now just put your phone away for a moment

The film presents an unusual character who attempts to recruit people for a mission but is misjudged and treated like a crazy homeless person in a diner.

Mar 12 • 10:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ax-wielding suspect subdued by teen military recruit's MMA takedown in car wash clash caught on video

An ax-wielding man was subdued by an 18-year-old military recruit after he threatened two teenage brothers at a Florida car wash.

Mar 12 • 01:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Teenagers in Malmö Charged with Murder Recruitment

Two teenagers in Malmö have been charged with attempting to recruit murderers and bombers through encrypted chat applications and websites.

Mar 11 • 12:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Special Forces recruit injured badly – Matias Petäistö's harsh reaction

YouTuber Pinja Sanaksenaho suffered an injury during a task on the show Special Forces, prompting a stern response from Matias Petäistö.

Mar 10 • 06:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

This industry offers salaries 10 to 15% above average and is hiring massively

The nuclear industry in France plans to recruit over 100,000 people by 2035, offering salaries significantly above the national average.

Mar 9 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Death Sentence at Workplace: Russian Agents Recruit People in Economically Weak Countries

A trial has begun in Kenya against a man accused of recruiting individuals for the war in Ukraine, promising them jobs in Russia which led many to become soldiers in the Russian army.

Mar 7 • 11:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Intelligence documents capture attempts to lure teenagers into violence groups

Lithuania's intelligence reports highlight attempts to recruit teenagers into far-right extremist groups promoting violent ideologies.

Mar 6 • 08:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Urgent Need to Secure 1,000 Workers for Production Transfer at Oppama, Nissan Kyushu Prepares for Increase in Production of 200,000 Units

Nissan Kyushu seeks to recruit 1,000 new workers as they prepare for a significant increase in production, following the transfer of vehicle production from the Oppama factory.

Mar 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ultra-Orthodox Jews Have Their Own Alarm Center. When the Female Soldiers Came, Hell Broke Loose.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel reacted violently when female soldiers attempted to recruit them into military service amid increasing military needs.

Mar 4 • 20:25 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Putin Calls for Ukraine War Veterans to Fill Russia’s Police Staffing Shortages

President Putin has called on the Interior Ministry to recruit veterans from the Ukraine war to address significant staffing shortages in Russia's police force.

Mar 4 • 13:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"DZ New Generation", "Jalisco": in Marseille, drug traffickers recruit by imitating Mexican cartels

In Marseille, drug traffickers are adopting the aesthetic and recruitment strategies of Mexican cartels, particularly the 'Jalisco' cartel, as they seek to strengthen their criminal operations.

Mar 4 • 08:26 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukraine blows up own recruit facing arrest in Russia – FSB

The FSB reports that Ukrainian agents remotely detonated an explosive device to kill a recruit after he was confronted by Russian law enforcement while attempting to carry out a bombing in Russia.

Mar 3 • 09:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First Class of Female Combatants in the Brazilian Army Graduates in Salvador

The Brazilian Army has celebrated the graduation of its first class of female combatants in Salvador, where 57 women will now serve as recruit soldiers.

Mar 2 • 12:03 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Zamfara to Recruit 3,050 Qualified Teachers

The Zamfara State government in Nigeria has authorized the recruitment of 3,050 qualified teachers to enhance its education system.

Mar 2 • 10:15 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukraine issues mercenary plea to stem manpower crisis

Ukraine is seeking to recruit more foreign fighters to address its manpower shortage amid high desertion and draft evasion rates.

Mar 2 • 10:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The head of military intelligence reacted to attacks on monuments in Vilnius

Lithuania's military intelligence chief discusses recent vandalism of monuments in Vilnius amid growing concerns over attempts by foreign intelligence agencies to recruit locals.

Mar 2 • 07:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Game of War Continues

Russia's hybrid warfare strategy in Ukraine leverages video games to recruit young people from other countries.

Mar 1 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After Defection, PSDB of SP Negotiates Entry of Three State Deputies

The PSDB party in São Paulo is negotiating to recruit three state deputies following a recent loss of six members to the PSD party.

Feb 28 • 21:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian companies ready to recruit workers from Africa and India en masse – Russian media

Russian companies are looking to recruit workers from Africa and India due to a labor shortage exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 27 • 14:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Israeli security official warns the "Haredim" against espionage for Iran

An Israeli security official has issued an unprecedented warning to the Haredi Jewish community about attempts to recruit them for espionage on behalf of Iran.

Feb 26 • 22:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

CIA posts on social media to recruit spies in Iran amid Trump's threats to the country

The CIA has issued instructions in Farsi on social media for Iranians wishing to securely contact the U.S. intelligence agency, coinciding with military reinforcements in the Middle East and heightened tensions over Iran’s nuclear program.

Feb 25 • 23:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham dream faces reality check as Premier League warning issued

Wrexham, currently in sixth place in the Championship, is warned by former players that they need to recruit wisely for a successful transition to the Premier League.

Feb 25 • 11:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

RAINER SAKS ⟩ Russia's prohibited list: it is allegedly forbidden to recruit soldiers from these countries into the Russian army

Russia has reportedly created a list of countries from which it is now illegal to recruit soldiers for the Russian army, according to security expert Rainer Saks.

Feb 24 • 08:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

War in Ukraine. Suddenly turned off the tap: Russia has a list of countries from which recruiting mercenaries is prohibited

Russia has created a list of 36 countries from which it is now prohibited to recruit mercenaries for its war in Ukraine, which includes several nations generally considered friendly to Russia.

Feb 24 • 04:32 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Exclusive: Whistleblower confirms details of death, torture in Brazilian-led foreign fighter unit in Ukraine

A whistleblower has confirmed the use of torture and abuse in a Brazilian-led foreign fighter unit in Ukraine, implicating the unit in the death of recruit Bruno Gabriel Leal da Silva.

Feb 23 • 18:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Zelensky announces that the terror act in Lviv was organized by Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the recent explosions in Lviv, which resulted in one police officer's death and 25 injuries, were orchestrated by Russia using the Telegram platform to recruit executors.

Feb 23 • 05:23 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Ukrainian army disappearing – Russian general

A senior Russian military official claims that the Ukrainian army is losing strength due to mass desertions and reduced ability to recruit new soldiers.

Feb 20 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Warns of active hostile states' intelligence and security services activities on social networks

Lithuania's authorities are alerting citizens about efforts by hostile states to recruit individuals for espionage activities via social media platforms like Telegram.

Feb 20 • 09:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Military Intelligence: Hostile States' Agencies Actively Recruit via Social Media

Lithuanian military intelligence reports that hostile foreign agencies are recruiting individuals on social media to spread ethnic discord in the country.

Feb 20 • 05:47 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Government plans to boost Canadian Forces with foreign recruits

The Canadian government is launching a program to recruit skilled foreign military personnel to bolster the Canadian Armed Forces.

Feb 19 • 22:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ministers must end ‘barking mad’ restraints on civil service pay, union leader warns

The leader of the Prospect union urges government ministers to lift salary constraints on civil servants to recruit necessary technical and digital specialists.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

The government's wish to bring in foreign social and health care workers is causing concern in the election campaign

Denmark's government plans to invest a significant amount to recruit foreign social and health care workers due to a projected shortage in the coming decade, raising concerns about reliance on foreign labor.

Feb 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

After decade of GOP control, Democrats recruit challenger in key swing state

Democrats have recruited Cinde Warmington to challenge Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire as they seek to regain control of the governor's office.

Feb 18 • 18:26 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
Crime & Justice

Investigation: Brazilian recruit’s death in Ukraine points to abuse, torture in foreign fighter unit

A Kyiv Independent investigation reveals allegations of abuse and torture within a Brazilian-led foreign fighter unit in Ukraine, highlighted by the death of a recruit under brutal disciplinary practices.

Feb 18 • 16:02 UTC

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