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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

State Election in Rhineland-Palatinate: Where the Election Was Decided

The SPD has been ousted after 35 years in power in Rhineland-Palatinate as the CDU emerges victorious in the recent state elections.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

State Election: Five Lessons from the CDU's Triumph in Rhineland-Palatinate

The CDU's significant victory in Rhineland-Palatinate marks its return to power after 35 years, highlighting crucial lessons for the future.

Mar 23 โ€ข 02:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

State Election: Rhineland-Palatinate on the Brink of Power Change: CDU Clearly the Strongest Force

In the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, the CDU is projected to lead significantly, indicating a potential power shift after 35 years of SPD leadership.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

State Election: Rhineland-Palatinate Facing Change of Power: CDU Clearly Strongest Force

The CDU has secured a significant lead in the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, indicating a potential shift in political power after decades.

Mar 22 โ€ข 18:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

State Election: Rhineland-Palatinate Facing Power Shift: CDU Clearly the Strongest Force According to Projections

The CDU is projected to lead in the Rhineland-Palatinate state elections, signaling a possible power shift from the SPD after 35 years.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Rhineland-Palatinate: Forecast Sees CDU Clearly Ahead of SPD

A recent forecast indicates that the CDU is significantly ahead of the SPD in the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, suggesting a potential power shift after 35 years of SPD leadership.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The State, not the free market, forged capitalism, says Harvard professor

Sven Beckert's new book challenges conventional narratives about capitalism, arguing that it is not the result of market forces but rather a product of state power.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

In Cuba - the second major power outage in a week

Havana experienced a complete blackout just before dusk following a previous outage that occurred just five days earlier, highlighting the precarious state of Cuba's aging electrical system.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Requisitions in a State of Exception

The article discusses the exclusive power of the Ecuadorian president to declare a state of exception and the associated constitutional rights that can be suspended during such a period.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Eno urges patience on Ibom Deep Seaport, power sector reforms

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has asked residents to be patient regarding developments in the Ibom Deep Seaport and reforms in the power sector, emphasizing the complexity of these projects.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The internal conflict of techbros

The article analyzes the shift in the narrative of technology figures, emphasizing the rise of Alex Karp and the role of artificial intelligence in state power.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:14 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Vandals Knock Down Tower T99 Along Ughelli/Benin 330kv Transmission Line

A transmission tower (T99) in Nigeria's Delta State collapsed due to vandalism, causing disruption in power supply from Transcorp Power Plc to the national grid.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

College politics, advocacy, Congress, and then BJP... How Himanta climbed the ladder of power in Assam

The article discusses the political journey of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, highlighting his rise from college politics to leading the BJP in state elections.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

NRW Minister of Building: Scharrenbach Admits Mistakes

NRW Minister Ina Scharrenbach acknowledges her shortcomings in leadership following allegations of abuse of power and calls for discussions in the state parliament.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Aโ€™Ibom denies plan to sell Ibom Power, labels report false

The Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted claims that it intends to sell the state-owned Ibom Power Company, calling the report from Guide Newspaper false.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Dรญaz-Canel 'can sleep peacefully': White House rejects plan to remove the president of Cuba from power

The White House and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio deny reports suggesting a plan to oust Cuban President Miguel Dรญaz-Canel while negotiating with Havana.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Rain, feeder faults plunge several Osun communities into darkness

Heavy rainfall and technical faults have led to power outages in multiple communities in Osun State, Nigeria, as reported by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Soludoโ€™s futile crusade

The article critiques Anambra Governor Charles Soludo's declaration of the state as a 'Christian state', suggesting it leads to political power abuse and marginalization of traditional religions.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

The White House and Marco Rubio deny having demanded the ousting of Miguel Dรญaz-Canel from power

The White House and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have denied a New York Times report claiming that the Trump administration sought the ousting of Cuban President Miguel Dรญaz-Canel without demanding a regime change.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colรญder Hydroelectric Power Plant (MT) completes reservoir refill 6 months after MP points out flaws

The Colรญder Hydroelectric Power Plant has completed the refilling of its reservoir, six months after structural flaws were identified by the Public Ministry of the state, leading to environmental damage.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Political battle in Bhawanipur... Didi versus Suvendu, Bengal's biggest showdown

The upcoming Bengal assembly elections in Bhawanipur will see Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee face off against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari in a significant contest for power in the state.

Mar 18 โ€ข 20:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Accusations of Abuse of Power in Greenlandic Election Campaign: Long-Delayed Report Demands Publication

A Greenlandic minister is under pressure to release a long-awaited report regarding allegations of genocide stemming from reproductive health measures taken against Greenlandic women by the Danish state.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

As power returns, Cuba faces U.S. pressure for free market reforms

Cuba is facing U.S. pressure for free market reforms following a nationwide electricity blackout that has highlighted the state of its economy.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Cuba: power goes out across the country

A nationwide power outage occurred in Cuba due to a complete shutdown of the national grid, as reported by the state electricity company.

Mar 16 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Under U.S. Blockade, Cuba Suffers Total Power Grid Failure and Goes Dark

Cuba's state electricity operator reported a total blackout affecting all 10 million residents due to the ongoing U.S. blockade that has restricted essential oil supplies.

Mar 16 โ€ข 18:40 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Adeleke Criticizes Osun APC, Says Government Might Ideal Good Governance, Not Poll Rigging

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke criticized the Osun APC for threats to use federal power to disrupt upcoming elections, emphasizing governance over election rigging.

Mar 16 โ€ข 04:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Mikhail Zygar: "Just like what happened with the USSR, the Russian power has long ceased to believe in what it preaches"

Mikhail Zygar discusses the moral and psychological implications of the collapse of the USSR and how it parallels the current state of Russia.

Mar 15 โ€ข 22:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Program Presentation: The Bavarian State Opera Completes the 'Ring' and Brings in Anna Netrebko

The Bavarian State Opera is set to present a new production featuring the controversial themes of power and resistance in its 2026/27 season, with the participation of acclaimed singer Anna Netrebko.

Mar 15 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

A Dialogue with Cuba on the Brink of Collapse

Cuba is in a state of crisis due to severe fuel shortages and power outages, with the government confirming that negotiations are taking place with the United States amidst this turmoil.

Mar 14 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firjan launches tool to measure the influence of municipalities in Rio de Janeiro

Firjan has introduced the Mapa Rio Soft Power, a new tool designed to assess the influence and reputation of 20 municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alepa in focus: stay informed about the highlights of the legislative power

This article discusses recent highlights from the Legislative Assembly of the State of Parรก, Brazil, including a political tour by the president and a budgetary approval for public servant salary increases.

Mar 13 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
Crime & Justice

Ex-MI5 contractor flew to Latvia to pass secrets to foreign power, court hears

A former MI5 contractor is on trial for allegedly attempting to pass classified information to a foreign state in Latvia.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wave of Vacations in the Supreme Audit Office after Change of Power. Spokesperson Marian Banaล› to Join State Company

The article discusses significant personnel and structural changes within Poland's Supreme Audit Office following the end of Marian Banaล›'s presidency, including ethical concerns and conflicts of interest arising from the return of auditors to their roles.

Mar 12 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Sanwo-Olu unveils electrification projects in Badagry

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurated new electrification projects aimed at enhancing power supply in the Badagry West area.

Mar 12 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The state's role in new nuclear power will be investigated

The Swedish government is initiating a rapid investigation into how the state can facilitate the construction of new nuclear power plants.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gabriel Boric affirms that Chile is 'better than four years ago' in his final presidential speech

In his last televised speech before handing over power, Chilean President Gabriel Boric stated that the country is in a better state than it was four years ago and expressed his commitment to making it more just and equal.

Mar 11 โ€ข 01:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Delta residents, business owners protest poor power supply

Residents and business owners in Delta State protest against inadequate power supply and high tariffs imposed by BEDC Electricity Plc.

Mar 11 โ€ข 00:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Adorni Gains Power in Government: Now He is Delegated the Supervision of State Expenditures

Manuel Adorni has been given increased authority in the Argentine government, including oversight of all state budget disbursements.

Mar 10 โ€ข 21:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Police urge dialogue as Anambra residents plan protest over prolonged power outage

The Anambra State Police Command has advised residents planning to protest power outages to engage in dialogue instead.

Mar 10 โ€ข 21:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Bihar has been betrayed, if you have the courage...,' Prashant Kishor attacks Nitish and BJP

Prashant Kishor accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of preparing to hand over power to his son Nishant Kumar while claiming the state's public is being deceived.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

International Law Professor: Countries Should Unite to Defend International Order Against Russia and the USA

Nico Krisch discusses the erosion of international norms and the implications of using assassination as a tool of state power.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Okpebholo inaugurates 100mw power plant, LNG facility in Edo

Edo State Governor Okpebholo has inaugurated a 100-megawatt power plant and a liquefied natural gas facility to promote industrial growth and job creation in the state.

Mar 9 โ€ข 21:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: States Reject Removal of Power Subsidy, Others From Federation Account

Nigerian state governments have voiced their objections to proposed deductions from the Federation Account to cover power subsidies and other obligations.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:57 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: South Africa's Power Utility Eskom Tried to Block a Gold Mine From Going Solar - but Lost in Court

Eskom, South Africa's state-owned power utility, failed in its legal attempt to prevent Sibanye Stillwater from building a solar power facility for one of its mines, highlighting the ongoing challenges of transitioning to renewable energy in a coal-dependent economy.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Explanation: The Causes and Damage of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, and the Current State

The article explains the causes and impacts of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster and discusses its present condition.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains are expected to continue in SP this Sunday (8); see forecast

The state of Sรฃo Paulo is expected to experience heavy rains and thunderstorms this Sunday, with warnings issued for potential hazards such as flooding and power outages.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
World

Attack on Iran? A Return to Traditional Politics of Inter-State Power Competition

The article discusses the implications of a potential attack on Iran within the context of traditional inter-state power competition.

Mar 7 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Trump: I'm not concerned whether Iran becomes a democratic state โ€“ I'm open to a religious leader

Donald Trump stated that he is open to a new leadership in Iran, even if it is led by a religious figure rather than a democratic government, emphasizing the existing leadership's diminished power.

Mar 6 โ€ข 15:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

"Officials are perplexed, we are witnessing a parody of the state." How Filip Turek leads the ministry of Igor ฤŒervenรฝ

The minister Igor ฤŒervenรฝ is faced with significant challenges at his ministry, including a power struggle with government envoy Filip Turek, leading to confusion among officials.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Reason of State and Presidential Power

The article discusses the United States' military actions against Iran as a reflection of a broader state policy rather than just President Trump's personal reaction.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:48 UTC

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