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🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Takeaways from Foreign Minister Wang Yi at China’s ‘two sessions’

Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed global media, highlighting China's stance on various international issues, including US relations and regional disputes.

Mar 8 • 04:38 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Germany: Baden-Württemberg Kicks Off the 2026 Regional Elections

The Baden-Württemberg region in Germany is witnessing a close electoral race between conservatives and greens amidst an economic crisis.

Mar 7 • 09:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Petrol Bomb' Explodes on Pakistan Amid War, Chaos Erupts, Long Lines!

Pakistan has seen a significant hike in fuel prices, described as a 'petrol bomb,' causing chaos and long queues at fuel stations as the economy faces strain from regional conflicts.

Mar 7 • 08:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Armored Vehicle with Bodyguard, Bus, Charter Flight... These Private Companies Mandated to 'Exfiltrate' Employees Stuck in the Middle East

Various private companies are facilitating the evacuation of employees stranded in the Middle East due to escalating regional conflicts, utilizing specialized services.

Mar 7 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Trump Rewrites 'Endgame' in Iran in Real-Time

Donald Trump has dramatically shifted U.S. rhetoric and objectives regarding Iran amidst ongoing conflict in the region.

Mar 7 • 04:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Trump says only Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ can end war

US President Donald Trump stated that the Middle East conflict will only cease with Iran's unconditional surrender, as the war intensifies and spreads beyond regional borders.

Mar 6 • 21:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The UN Declares the Middle East Crisis a Major Humanitarian Catastrophe

The UNHCR has declared the ongoing crisis in the Middle East a major humanitarian catastrophe that requires urgent regional response.

Mar 6 • 10:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Turkey-Azerbaijan and Pakistan... How the war in the Middle East has put this 'trickster trio' in crisis

The ongoing conflict between the US-Israel and Iran has escalated to involve Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Pakistan, affecting regional geopolitics.

Mar 6 • 06:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Prime Minister Modi talks to the President of France

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has engaged in significant discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron regarding the West Asia crisis, focusing on regional security and stability.

Mar 5 • 18:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Prime Minister Modi spoke with the President of France

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held significant discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron regarding the crisis in West Asia.

Mar 5 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Lithuania's Evacuation Flight Ordered – from the United Arab Emirates

Lithuania is planning an evacuation flight from the UAE while exploring additional evacuation options amid a complex and dynamic regional situation.

Mar 4 • 13:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Swedish Crisis Team in Place in the Middle East

A Swedish emergency team has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to assist stranded Swedes amid increasing travel advisories due to the regional crisis.

Mar 4 • 09:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Memories of a Village Amidst Local Extinction… ‘Recording the Five Sites’ Exhibition

The city of Gimje in Jeollabuk-do is hosting an exhibition aimed at preserving the memories of local communities as they confront the crisis of regional extinction.

Mar 4 • 05:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IS THE STATE DOING ENOUGH? ⟩ Climate scientist Annela Anger-Kraavi to the government in light of the crisis in the Middle East: some empathy could be shown

The Estonian government has authorized the foreign ministry to take necessary actions to ensure the safe return of Estonian citizens from the Middle East amid ongoing regional crises.

Mar 3 • 16:25 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

‘The entire region is sliding into chaos’: Africa reacts to the Middle East crisis

African nations and regional organizations are condemning the escalation of violence in the Middle East following US-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliations.

Mar 3 • 10:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The energy war has just begun. How it will evolve

The article discusses the onset of a new energy war in the Middle East following Qatar's suspension of LNG production amid escalating regional conflict.

Mar 3 • 04:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

ATTACK ON IRAN HAS SUDDENLY ESCALATED INTO A REGIONAL CRISIS

A military operation by the USA and Israel against Iran has unexpectedly intensified regional tensions in the Persian Gulf.

Mar 2 • 18:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Qatar downs two Iranian jets as Gulf crisis hits LNG, oil facilities

Qatar's air force downed two Iranian bombers in response to escalating attacks on regional oil facilities amid a wider Gulf crisis that has disrupted LNG production.

Mar 2 • 18:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

US-Israel Increase Attacks on Iran, Devastation in Tehran

Since the start of US-Israeli attacks in Iran, 555 people have been reported killed, according to state media citing the Red Crescent, escalating regional tensions and creating a humanitarian crisis.

Mar 2 • 15:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

They were symbols of luxury and security, now the Gulf Arab states face a moment of truth. Will the sheikhs take revenge for the ayatollahs' attack?

Gulf Arab states are grappling with escalating regional tensions following a series of attacks, questioning their position between the US and Iran while a misfired Kuwaiti defense incident adds to the crisis.

Mar 2 • 14:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘The sound of explosions...’, actress recounted a horrifying scene in Dubai

Actress Erica Fernandes described the challenging situation in Dubai due to regional conflicts, while assuring fans of her safety.

Mar 2 • 06:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The Corridor of Instability: Balochistan and Sistan-Baluchistan at the Heart of the New Regional Crisis

Recent tensions in South-West Asia have intensified, particularly along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, amidst escalating violence and accusations between Islamabad and the Taliban government.

Mar 1 • 16:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Budget Shortage in Russian Provinces

Russia's regional budget deficit has surged to over €16 billion as of 2025, marking a historical high and revealing a growing financial crisis in several provinces.

Feb 27 • 05:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

3 Scenarios for the Escalating Crisis Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

The article discusses the escalating security crisis between Pakistan and Afghanistan, which has worsened since the Taliban's return to power, leading to complex interactions and military confrontations.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russia’s Regions Post Largest-Ever Budget Deficit in 2025

Russian regions reported a record budget deficit of 1.48 trillion rubles ($19.22 billion) in 2025, largely due to increasing expenditures outpacing revenue growth.

Feb 26 • 11:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Verdict at the Munich II Regional Court: FFP2 Masks, a Revolver, and Forged Passports

A businessman from Gauting was sentenced to five years and ten months in prison for tax evasion and possession of illegal firearms in connection with false sales of FFP2 masks during the pandemic.

Feb 25 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rey Juan Carlos University closes 2025 with a deficit of 76 million and turns to Ayuso for survival

Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid faces a significant financial crisis, closing 2025 with a deficit of 76 million euros and looking to regional president Ayuso for potential financial solutions.

Feb 25 • 14:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Military or Political Agenda Behind Hamidti's African Tour?

Sudanese paramilitary leader Hamidti embarks on an African tour, meeting with regional leaders to discuss efforts towards a humanitarian ceasefire amid Sudan's ongoing crisis.

Feb 21 • 14:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: Kagame, EU Officials Discuss DR Congo Security Crisis

President Kagame of Rwanda and EU officials discussed the security crisis in eastern DR Congo, focusing on humanitarian efforts and regional cooperation.

Feb 20 • 04:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The state registry of tourist homes opens a legal battle between the Government, communities, and homeowners

The implementation of a state registry for tourist homes in Spain has led to a legal conflict involving the government, regional authorities, and property owners.

Feb 19 • 04:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Red alert in Evros – River levels are rising

The Evros Regional Unit in Greece has been placed on 'Red Code' alert due to the high risk of flooding as river levels rise.

Feb 18 • 13:04 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Joyce Banda Recognised At AU Summit

Former Malawian President Joyce Banda was honored with an Award of Excellence for Service to Humanity at the 39th African Union Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, focusing on water shortages and regional conflicts.

Feb 16 • 16:08 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: Regional Protection Scheme Needed for Sudan's Displacement Crisis

Sudan's prolonged conflict has resulted in significant displacement, devastating over 15 million people within its borders amidst a humanitarian crisis.

Feb 16 • 10:47 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

African Union Summit confronts worsening conflicts

The African Union summit has identified Sudan's civil war as a critical humanitarian crisis that demands urgent attention.

Feb 15 • 09:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Problematic Devices and Doctor Flight. The Regional Authority is Addressing a Healthcare Crisis

The regional authority in Czechia is addressing a healthcare crisis characterized by problematic medical devices and a shortage of doctors.

Feb 12 • 10:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

M demands crisis meeting in Region Stockholm after suspected bribery

The Moderate Party is calling for a crisis meeting in Stockholm following the arrest of four individuals suspected of serious bribery linked to the regional transportation administration.

Feb 11 • 12:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Türk Fears New Crisis in Tigray Amid Renewed Fighting

UN human rights chief Volker Türk has warned of a potential deepening crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to renewed heavy fighting between the Ethiopian army and regional forces.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Türk Fears New Crisis in Tigray Amid Renewed Fighting

UN human rights chief Volker Türk has expressed concerns about the potential for a worsening crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to new clashes between the Ethiopian army and regional forces.

Feb 10 • 13:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

UN Report Warns of Worsening Food Insecurity in Yemen

A UN report warns about the worsening food insecurity crisis in Yemen, exacerbated by economic fragility and rising regional instability.

Feb 8 • 03:12 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Moreno establishes his own profile in managing the floods and leverages his institutional role without clashing with Sánchez's government

In recent weeks, Andalucía has faced two devastating crises, prompting regional leader Moreno to establish his leadership while avoiding conflict with the national government.

Feb 7 • 21:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Crisis in Iran: The Issues Dividing Washington and Tehran

The US and Iran are set to hold crucial talks in Oman, amidst President Trump's threat of military action in a conflict-ridden region, focusing on Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missiles, regional armed group support, and human rights issues.

Feb 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Mental health center sanctioned for refusing to treat patient in Catalan after a suicidal crisis

A mental health center in Barcelona has been fined by the Generalitat for refusing to provide treatment in Catalan to a patient following a suicidal crisis, as mandated by the regional language policies.

Feb 2 • 19:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Regional Meeting in Togo Seeks Lasting Solution to the Congo Crisis

A regional meeting in Lome, Togo, focuses on finding a lasting resolution to the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, following a peace agreement between Rwanda and Congo last November.

Jan 16 • 07:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Consultative Mechanism Meeting on the Sudanese Crisis Held in Cairo

A consultative mechanism meeting addressing the Sudanese crisis took place in Cairo, attended by various regional and UN officials who emphasized the need for Sudan's unity and territorial integrity while calling for an urgent ceasefire and political process.

Jan 14 • 16:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

NYT: SAD plans limited military strike on Iran

As Iran enters its third week of mass protests amid a deepening security and political crisis, the potential for direct conflict involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel heightens the risk of a regional war.

Jan 11 • 22:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Sudan in a New Year: Coming Solutions or a Long Wait?

As the war between the Sudanese army and rapid support forces nears a new year, questions rise about the conflict's aftermath amid failed international and regional efforts.

Jan 11 • 05:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Iran Protests: Between the Trap of Security and the Bet on Shattering Sovereignty

The escalating protests in Iran have evolved into a complex test of the state's crisis management amid sensitive regional and international pressures, highlighting the internal strife versus U.S. strategies aimed at undermining sovereignty.

Jan 9 • 16:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Iran shaken by protests, serious threats come from Washington

Iran faces increasing internal unrest due to economic collapse while receiving alarming threats from Washington amidst rising regional tensions and geopolitical complexities.

Jan 9 • 09:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Somalia: Israel's Moves in the Horn of Africa Warn of Regional Explosion

The Somali ambassador to Ethiopia warns that Israel's recognition of the separatist region 'Somaliland' and ongoing tensions in the Horn of Africa pose a grave danger that could ignite a regional crisis.

Jan 6 • 15:44 UTC

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