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National & Local

Lithuania establishes a social welfare and labor attaché in Geneva for one year

Lithuania's government has decided to create a new position of social welfare and labor attaché in Geneva, starting from August 1, 2026, to enhance representation in international labor discussions.

Feb 22 • 14:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Syrian Controversy Over the Timing of ISIS Attacks and the Parties Behind Them

A debate has erupted in Syria following ISIS's claim of responsibility for attacks against the Syrian army, raising questions about the timing and support for the organization.

Feb 22 • 05:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Imams of Tarawih and Tahajjud in Morocco: Voices that Touch Hearts and Embrace the Sky

In Morocco, Tarawih and Tahajjud prayers during Ramadan become a vibrant testament to spiritual and social organization, characterized by an assembly of attendees, melodious recitation, and adherence to Quranic traditions.

Feb 21 • 11:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

RSS does not seek power, our goal is to unite Hindu society: Mohan Bhagwat

Mohan Bhagwat of the RSS emphasized that the organization's priority is to unite the Hindu society rather than seeking political power during a recent address in Meerut.

Feb 20 • 21:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘No to the GAD Law’: the posters displayed at the Guayaquil Council

Several city council members in Guayaquil expressed opposition to a proposed reform of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization (Cootad), arguing it undermines municipal autonomy and threatens social programs.

Feb 20 • 17:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Protest for access to healthcare

A youth organization in Latvia is organizing a protest demanding immediate action from the government to ensure accessible, state-funded healthcare.

Feb 20 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police investigates death of teenager in a shelter in Porto Velho

The Civil Police of Rondônia is investigating the death of a teenager at a youth shelter in Porto Velho, which is managed by an organization supporting children with cancer.

Feb 19 • 13:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Concerns Arise – Serious Problems in These Services

A new report from Finland’s Ministry of Social Affairs and Health highlights serious problems in the organization of essential social and health services across various regions.

Feb 18 • 09:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

National Transparency Authority on OPEKA: Numerous Violations - 1,860,000 Euros Overpaid

The National Transparency Authority of Greece conducted a systemic audit of the Organization for Precarious Benefits and Social Solidarity (OPEKA), discovering significant irregularities and overpayments totaling 1.86 million euros.

Feb 17 • 13:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

EU opens new investigation into sexualized images generated by Grok

The European Union's privacy organization has launched a large-scale investigation into the social media platform X, owned by Elon Musk, concerning AI-generated sexualized images created without consent.

Feb 17 • 00:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Epameinondas Atsaves is the new director of OPEKA

Epameinondas Atsaves has taken over as the new head of the Greek Organization for Welfare Benefits and Social Solidarity (OPEKA).

Feb 16 • 11:33 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

I often hear the opinion that if someone works for a non-profit organization, they should do it for free, says Radana Deščíková

Radana Deščíková discusses the importance of compensating non-profit workers and the role of corporate social responsibility in supporting communities.

Feb 11 • 17:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Simple Question Changed the Lives of Two Moms from Vilnius: 'I Realized I Have to Help'

Two mothers from Vilnius, Sandra Balnienė and Tatjana Jablonskienė, founded an organization to support children growing up without family, driven by personal experiences and a commitment to provide love and care.

Feb 10 • 14:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Friends of the Fatherland had to bow to the Sea Eagles

An article discussing the influence of Sea Eagles on the Friends of the Fatherland organization.

Feb 9 • 04:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

In the USA, plans for mating camps are being considered - the birth rate is also poor there

A prominent American organization is proposing matchmaking camps aimed at increasing birth rates by providing singles with support and incentives.

Feb 8 • 12:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Being a Brahmin is not a qualification; anyone from any caste can become the RSS chief: Bhagwat

At the Mumbai Lecture Series, RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat stated that anyone from any caste can occupy the highest position in the organization, and being a Brahmin is not a special qualification.

Feb 8 • 06:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

"I won't be able to sing the anthem": Ghali falters even before performing

Ghali has accused the organization of the Olympic Opening Ceremony of 'preventive censorship' in a social media post, expressing his frustration about acceptance and rejection in the music industry.

Feb 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Valencia Tenants' Union is born, a tool for social organization against rental abuses

The Valencia Tenants' Union has been established as a collective organization to defend tenant rights and combat rental abuses amid public administration neglect.

Feb 5 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Collective Labor Agreements: What the draft law foresees

The Ministry of Labor's draft law titled 'National Social Agreement for the Strengthening of Collective Labor Agreements' has been submitted to Parliament, covering various aspects of collective agreements and labor organization regulations.

Feb 5 • 07:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE that WHO issued a global risk alert for the Nipah virus after Carnival

A social media post falsely claims that the World Health Organization issued a global risk alert for the Nipah virus following Carnival, which is not true.

Feb 4 • 19:09 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Social Work at Kottbusser Tor: The Senate Cuts Where Money Is Truly Needed

The Berlin Senate is ending funding for a youth assistance project at Kottbusser Tor, prompting outrage from the Gangway organization that provides mobile social work services in the area.

Feb 4 • 17:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Milanović and SDP criticize the Government, while in 2012 they organized a homosexual parade against the will of the City of Split

Croatian President Zoran Milanović and the Social Democratic Party criticize the government's actions while recalling their own organization of a controversial homosexual parade in Split in 2012.

Feb 2 • 21:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Exclusive: Kim Kyung attended the board of a foundation set up by her brother's company... Allegations of actual ownership

Former Seoul city council member Kim Kyung's participation in a board meeting of a social welfare foundation organized by her brother's company has raised suspicions regarding her alleged actual ownership of the organization and involvement in various city projects.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The hate towards Owsiak is growing. Here’s how the head of WOŚP responded

Recent surveys indicate that while most Poles plan to support WOŚP this year, there is a troubling rise in hate directed at the organization and its leader, Jerzy Owsiak.

Jan 16 • 07:59 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Decided to support men's organizations instead of the police

The Department of Social Affairs and Housing in Iceland allocated millions in grants to a men's shelter organization, overriding concerns about its leadership's competence, at the expense of police funding.

Jan 14 • 16:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

The ILO warns of the risks of AI for the employment of highly qualified youth

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned about the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses for highly qualified young workers, particularly those seeking their first job, as outlined in its 2026 report on Social and Employment Trends.

Jan 14 • 07:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Establishing a New Organization Against EU Membership

A new organization named "To the Left of the EU" was established to oppose Iceland's membership in the European Union during a founding meeting attended by dozens of people.

Jan 10 • 20:41 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Catalan Pimec Launches an Assault on Conpymes, the Employers' Association Affiliated with Sumar

The Catalan business association Pimec is attempting to challenge Conpymes' leadership amid a conflict involving a push for the current president's removal and pending judicial decisions regarding the organization's role in social dialogue.

Jan 8 • 03:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Efsyn
National & Local

Someone should gather them!

The article discusses the need for intervention to organize or address a particular group or situation.

Dec 31 • 07:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The "Special Story" of a "Factory of Smiles"

The article discusses the founding of Mediafriends, a philanthropic organization established by Pier Silvio Berlusconi in 2003, aimed at helping those in need and promoting joy through charitable acts.

Dec 29 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Kardashian Sisters Anger Public by Buying Puppies for Christmas, PETA Responds

Kim and Khloe Kardashian faced backlash from animal rights organization PETA and social media users after gifting their children puppies for Christmas.

Dec 28 • 19:59 UTC

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