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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

The last crucial hours and the flop of negotiations: here's why Trump decided to attack Iran

The article discusses Trump's decision to attack Iran, linked to failures in negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear program and regional operations.

Feb 28 • 16:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

That bluff by the Democratic Party on the ghost hospital

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the inauguration of a non-existent hospital in Monopoli-Fasano, Puglia, by the outgoing president Michele Emiliano, just months before regional elections.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Illa Will Pressure Junqueras Over the Budgets to the Point of Threatening an Early Election in Catalonia

Catalonia's President Salvador Illa is increasing pressure on ERC leader Oriol Junqueras regarding the approval of the regional budget, even hinting at the possibility of early elections.

Feb 28 • 00:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe takes office

Ana Lúcia Freire de Almeida dos Anjos has officially taken office as the president of the Regional Electoral Court of Sergipe, overseeing electoral justice in the state until 2028.

Feb 27 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New president of TRE-SP takes office seven months before elections

The new president of the São Paulo Regional Electoral Court, Encinas Manfré, took office amidst concerns about election integrity and misinformation.

Feb 27 • 23:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Montero sentences the Andalusian PSOE and positions itself almost 20 points behind the PP four months before the regional elections

The Andalusian PSOE faces a challenging electoral landscape, trailing significantly behind the PP as the upcoming regional elections approach.

Feb 27 • 21:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parties: The CDU has Unlearned Election Campaigning

The article discusses the declining popularity of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in recent polls, highlighting potential losses in regional elections in Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz.

Feb 27 • 14:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Examination of the rights where their understanding was born and lasted longer

The PSOE is preparing for the upcoming elections in Castilla y León, while the PP and Vox navigate changing dynamics in regional power.

Feb 26 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Mixed messages about public transport ticket fees indicate elections are coming

The plan to end free travel for children and pensioners on regional lines has sparked outrage and confusion, particularly as conflicting statements from the Prime Minister shift responsibility to officials.

Feb 26 • 15:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Daegu and Gyeongbuk Integration: Will it Happen Before the Local Elections?

The People Power Party in South Korea has decided to support the administrative integration law for Daegu and Gyeongbuk after previous opposition from regional lawmakers.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amid the elections of the Regional Council of Social Work, a debate on the challenges of the profession takes place this Tuesday, 24, in Santarém

A conversation circle addressing the challenges faced by social workers is set to take place in Santarém, Brazil, coinciding with the elections of the Regional Council of Social Work.

Feb 24 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Protests in Western Germany Against Visit by AfD Politician

Thousands protested in western Germany against the visit of AfD politician Björn Höcke, as tensions rise regarding the party's influence in upcoming regional elections.

Feb 24 • 05:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The new Sumar seeks to capitalize on the agitation on the left and finalizes a tour in Andalusia and Catalonia

The new leftist coalition Sumar is aiming to leverage recent unrest among leftist groups in Spain as it prepares for a campaign tour in Andalusia and Catalonia ahead of regional elections.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Democrat Municipal Election Headquarters will be led by MP Lukas Savickas

Lukas Savickas has been appointed to lead the Democratic Party's headquarters for the upcoming municipal elections in Lithuania, aiming for strong regional candidates.

Feb 23 • 15:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TRE sends message to voters to change polling place in order to reduce lines in Belém

The Electoral Regional Court of Pará is sending WhatsApp messages to voters in Belém to encourage voluntary changes of polling places to avoid long queues on election day.

Feb 23 • 13:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

‘Adelante Andalucía calls at your door’. The Andalusian coalition launches its pre-campaign 'without getting caught up in the squabbles of the left'

The Andalusian coalition Adelante Andalucía is initiating a door-to-door campaign to engage disillusioned voters ahead of the upcoming regional elections, positioning itself as a 'third way' alternative to both the right and the current coalition government.

Feb 23 • 12:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spring Breeze, Time for Renewal [Not in Seoul]

The upcoming local elections in Sancheong, South Korea, reflect a shift in the political landscape as candidates from various parties aim to revitalize regional governance amidst challenges like population decline and economic stagnation.

Feb 22 • 20:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nearly 20,000 poll workers participated in the last election in São Paulo's interior; see how to register as a volunteer

The São Paulo Regional Electoral Court has opened registration for volunteer poll workers ahead of the 2026 elections, where nearly 20,000 participated in the previous election.

Feb 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Nathan Shachar: 'Far-right' Vox shakes up the circles of Spanish politics

The Vox party, representing Spain's radical right, has become a significant and alarming competitor to both the ruling socialist PSOE and the conservative PP after recent regional elections.

Feb 21 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

RJD's Half, Left-Uddhav-Pawar's Power Clear... The Complicated Mystery of Rajya Sabha Elections!

The upcoming Rajya Sabha elections on March 16 are set to create a challenging scenario for regional parties like RJD, NCP, and Uddhav's Shiv Sena, while Congress and BJP are expected to gain more seats.

Feb 21 • 05:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

PSOE confirms its fears: sees disengaged voters in Andalucía and Castilla y León as well

The PSOE party in Spain acknowledges difficulties in mobilizing its voters ahead of key regional elections in Andalucía and Castilla y León.

Feb 20 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Candidate security and social media control are issues to be resolved for the 2027 sectional elections

Candidate security and regulations on social media campaigns are key recommendations made to Ecuador's National Electoral Council for the upcoming regional elections in February 2027.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Study: Last Year’s Simultaneous Elections Confused Voters

A recent study reveals that the simultaneous regional and municipal elections in Finland last year caused significant confusion among voters, impacting their voting decisions.

Feb 19 • 14:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Study: Voters Confused

A study commissioned by the Finnish Ministry of Justice indicates that many voters struggle to understand the differences between municipal and regional elections, leading to a significant number of invalid votes.

Feb 19 • 10:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Before the Party Congress: Those Who Want Economic Reforms Have a Hard Time in the CDU

The CDU faces challenges in implementing economic reforms ahead of regional elections, focusing on minimal demands for coalition partners and voters.

Feb 17 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

USU: The Financial Resources of Regional Councils Tightened

Funding for regional council groups in Finland has significantly decreased, with a total allocation of approximately 4.6 million euros for all councils.

Feb 17 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The left "without leaders in Madrid" wins at the polls

The left-wing coalition without central leadership in Madrid gains electoral support in recent elections, highlighting regional parties advocating autonomy.

Feb 16 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Alberto Núñez Feijóo: "PP and Vox must understand each other, be consistent with the ballot boxes"

Alberto Núñez Feijóo emphasizes the need for the People's Party (PP) and Vox to come together while maintaining their fundamental principles, especially following the regional elections in Aragón and Extremadura.

Feb 14 • 21:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TRE cancels ruling that revoked the mandate of the mayor of Lagarto and the deputy mayor

The Electoral Regional Court of Sergipe annulled a previous ruling that revoked the mandates of Lagarto's mayor Sérgio Reis and deputy mayor Sueli Menezes.

Feb 13 • 17:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Merz: Don't be so lazy - What evidence does he cite

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticizes the workforce for perceived laziness, claiming it impedes economic growth, amid regional election pressures.

Feb 13 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

May Supplementary Elections for Mayors and Vice Mayors in Two Cities of RN

The Electoral Regional Tribunal of Rio Grande do Norte has scheduled supplementary elections for the mayors and vice mayors of the municipalities of Itaú and Ouro Branco on May 17, 2026, due to the cancellation of the previous officeholders' mandates.

Feb 13 • 14:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chicken Neck Challenge... Where Jamaat Won in Bangladesh is a 'Headache' for India

Bangladesh's recent election results show a concerning trend for India, with the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami gaining notable victories in regions bordering India despite an overall poor performance.

Feb 13 • 08:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Page calls for Sánchez to bring forward the general elections to avoid dragging down the PSOE: 'It cannot be that the entire infantry ends up sinking so that the general headquarters exists'

Emiliano García-Page criticizes Pedro Sánchez's plans to hold general elections after the 2027 municipal and regional elections, arguing it risks the PSOE's downfall.

Feb 12 • 13:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The opposition is currently divided before the regional elections. PS in Nitra is considering an agreement with the Hungarian alliance

The opposition parties in Slovakia are dividing their strategies for the upcoming regional elections, with Progresívne Slovensko considering an alliance with the Hungarian coalition in Nitra.

Feb 12 • 08:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

4 Crore Gen-Z Voters Will Decide the Future of Bangladesh Amid Radical Propaganda and Violence

The upcoming elections in Bangladesh are crucial for regional stability, with Gen-Z and women's voter blocs poised to influence the outcome significantly.

Feb 12 • 04:59 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

MP Bajo Holečková: When scandals and consolidation unite, it can also affect the voters of the government

MP Martina Bajo Holočková discusses how regional scandals impact voters and the recent parliamentary conditions for mothers with small children.

Feb 11 • 21:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nice: Jean-Marc Governatori Suspended from Regional Duties After Joining Éric Ciotti

Green politician Jean-Marc Governatori was suspended from his regional duties after aligning with Éric Ciotti in the Nice municipal elections.

Feb 11 • 13:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox demands four key ministries in Extremadura and the regional PP no longer rules out another electoral repetition

Vox is demanding four significant ministries in Extremadura as negotiations continue, with the regional Popular Party (PP) now considering the possibility of another election if an agreement is not reached.

Feb 11 • 12:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Min-seok: 'If the administrative integration law doesn't pass by the end of February, it's nearly impossible'

South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok stated that without the passage of key administrative integration legislation by the end of February, comprehensive integration among metropolitan governments would be nearly impossible before the June local elections.

Feb 11 • 08:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Polls Overview: The Chances for the Parties in the Super Election Year

The article discusses the political landscape in Germany during the 2026 Superwahljahr, highlighting upcoming state elections and the impact of regional differences on party performance.

Feb 10 • 10:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sánchez's collapse in Aragon, Pp and Vox now aiming for government

The PP party wins the regional elections in Aragon, while Vox significantly increases its support, positioning the right-wing coalition to potentially take over after Sánchez amid corruption scandals.

Feb 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Radiography of the 8-F of Aragon: the PP fortifies itself in the capitals, Vox triples its votes and the PSOE bleeds in the towns

In the recent regional elections in Aragon, Vox has seen a significant increase in its representation while the PSOE faces losses, particularly in rural areas.

Feb 9 • 19:43 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Spain's Prime Minister's home party suffered defeat in regional elections in Aragon

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialist Party faced a historic defeat in the regional elections in Aragon, with the right-wing People's Party winning significant support.

Feb 9 • 15:55 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Why China is worried that Japan election may prompt change to pacifist constitution

China is concerned that Japan's upcoming elections may lead to revisions of its pacifist constitution, particularly Article 9, which prohibits the use of force in international disputes.

Feb 9 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Abascal confirms the president of the Castilian-Leonese Courts as a candidate to preside the region

Abascal has confirmed Carlos Pollán, the current president of the Castilian-Leonese Courts, as Vox's candidate for the regional presidency in the imminent elections.

Feb 9 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox has a replacement for García-Gallardo: its first president of a regional parliament, Carlos Pollán, will lead the candidacy in Castilla y León

Carlos Pollán has been designated by Vox to lead the party's candidacy in the upcoming elections in Castilla y León, filling the leadership gap left by Juan García-Gallardo's resignation.

Feb 9 • 11:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ Series: Local Election in the Munich Region: Integration with Regional Specialties

The article discusses the limited role of local governments in managing refugee integration ahead of municipal elections in the Munich area.

Feb 9 • 11:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Regional Elections in Aragon: Vox on the Rise in Spain

The Vox party has doubled its representation in the Aragon regional elections, marking a significant rise in its political influence as the socialist PSOE continues to suffer defeats.

Feb 9 • 06:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 10 enclaves of Aragón: Vox second in another capital and red neighborhoods today for the PP

In the recent elections in Aragón, Vox has made significant gains, highlighting regional discontent with traditional parties like the PSOE and PP.

Feb 8 • 23:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government emerges bruised but not sunk

The Spanish government acknowledges a setback after recent regional elections but believes it can recover before the general elections in 2023.

Feb 8 • 22:24 UTC

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