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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Open Diplomacy, or How to Effectively Implement the State’s Interests": How to Appreciate What We Have Achieved

The article emphasizes the importance of promoting knowledge about Poland on the international stage, highlighting the challenges the country faces in shaping its narrative and recognition abroad.

Feb 27 • 13:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ex-NBA president lauded for global legal ranking

Former Nigeria Bar Association president Chief Wole Olanipekun is recognized as a Senior Statesman in Dispute Resolution, earning praise from philanthropist Igbekele Ayodele.

Feb 27 • 12:14 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Palestine will be recognized as a state: Which countries support and oppose this measure?

Spain, Ireland, and Norway's recognition of Palestine as a state has generated mixed reactions from the international community, with strong Arab support and U.S. opposition.

Feb 27 • 03:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Palestine, farewell!

The article discusses the increasing recognition of Palestine by various countries and Israel's intensified control over the West Bank, undermining the prospect of a Palestinian state.

Feb 26 • 21:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Optimistic Day Does Not Encourage Optimism: Three Signs That Emotional State Has Crossed the Line

A new report reveals alarming international statistics on mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, highlighting a growing recognition of these problems among individuals seeking help.

Feb 26 • 08:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

North Korea is ready to negotiate with the USA on the recognition of its nuclear state status

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un expressed readiness to engage with the United States if Washington acknowledges the country's nuclear status, according to the state news agency KCNA.

Feb 26 • 05:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ministers confirm the sending of the National Force of the SUS and recognition of the state of emergency decree in Juiz de Fora

Federal ministers confirmed the deployment of the SUS National Force and recognized emergency decrees in Juiz de Fora, following severe flooding that caused fatalities and displacements.

Feb 24 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

One Minute Lecture: Does a State Arise from Words?

A lecture discusses how Estonia's statehood was initiated by a manifesto in 1918 despite the absence of an army, government, or international recognition.

Feb 23 • 07:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PHOTOS: Soludo presents recognition certificates to six newly elected Anambra monarchs

Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo presented certificates of recognition to six newly elected traditional rulers, emphasizing the importance of traditional leadership in fostering community development and unity.

Feb 20 • 17:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In Israel, Aurore Bergé seeks to restore Franco-Israeli relations

French Minister Aurore Bergé visited Israel to reaffirm France's commitment to combating antisemitism and to mend strained bilateral relations following France’s recognition of the Palestinian state.

Feb 18 • 15:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Missing Tourist at Salvador Carnival Found Through Facial Recognition

A tourist who went missing during the Salvador Carnival was located early on Monday through the Bahia State Public Security facial recognition system.

Feb 17 • 13:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Edvinas Kriūnas: A Small State with Big Achievements – How Lithuanian Deaf Athletes Surprised the World

Lithuania's deaf athletes have achieved significant international recognition by securing a notable position in the 2025 Deaflympics in Tokyo, demonstrating their hard work and effective training systems.

Feb 17 • 10:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ex-envoy Oma Djebah bags old students’ award at Delta college

Ambassador Oma Djebah receives recognition for his contributions to his alma mater during the Founder’s Day celebrations at Saint Vincent’s College, Okwagbe, Delta State.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

German Arts and Crafts: From Oven to Feather Dress: The Winners of Germany's Oldest State Prize

The Hessian State Prize for German Arts and Crafts honors innovation, craftsmanship, and the understanding of materials, with renowned artisans like Günter Matten receiving recognition.

Feb 15 • 16:31 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych posts photo of IOC president receiving award from Zimbabwean dictator

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has criticized the IOC's statement on his state award, drawing parallels with IOC President Kirsty Coventry's recognition from Robert Mugabe.

Feb 14 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Karis recognized recipients of state awards for their perseverance

Estonian President Alar Karis awarded state honors to individuals in Rakvere for their dedication and perseverance in promoting Estonian life.

Feb 14 • 15:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The state still does not recognize that energy poverty exists. It's not just the border areas that are threatened, the expert describes.

An expert reveals that energy poverty has affected many households in the Czech Republic, particularly since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and highlights the need for recognition and intervention by the state.

Feb 13 • 06:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Erosion has changed the legendary Icelandic beach Reynisfjara beyond recognition

Reports state that the famous Icelandic beach Reynisfjara has undergone significant changes due to erosion.

Feb 12 • 15:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fieam launches the 33rd edition of the Amazonas Quality Award this Wednesday (11)

The Federation of Industries of the State of Amazonas (FIEAM) is launching the 33rd edition of the Amazonas Quality Award, a key recognition for management and productivity practices in the Northern region of Brazil.

Feb 10 • 20:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What rights does civil marriage confer in Ecuador

The article discusses the legal framework and rights associated with civil marriage in Ecuador, emphasizing its recognition by the State and the responsibilities it entails for spouses.

Feb 10 • 14:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

State of SP receives recognition from the Ministry of Education regarding literacy

The government of São Paulo has been recognized by Brazil's Ministry of Education for surpassing the national literacy goal for children at the appropriate age.

Feb 10 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Recognition for Safe Bulkers’ performance

Safe Bulkers Management Ltd. and its associated company received notable recognition for their excellent performance in Port State Control inspections.

Feb 10 • 06:19 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

An Israeli Got Stuck in Gaza During the War. Now That She Has Escaped, the State Refuses to Recognize Her as a Resident

An Israeli woman who became stranded in Gaza during the conflict is facing difficulties with her residency status as the state denies her recognition as a resident upon her return.

Feb 10 • 04:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Recognition for the performance of Safe Bulkers

Safe Bulkers and its affiliated company Safety Management Overseas S.A. were recognized in the latest 'Top PSC Performers' publication for their outstanding performance in Port State Control inspections.

Feb 9 • 10:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia PDP hails INEC’s recognition of Anyanwu-led national committee

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for officially recognizing the Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led Caretaker National Working Committee following a recent court ruling.

Feb 7 • 00:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia PDP hails INEC’s recognition of Anyanwu-led national committee

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for officially recognizing the Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led Caretaker National Working Committee in accordance with a recent Federal High Court judgment.

Feb 6 • 22:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oshiomhole visits Tinubu at Aso Rock, hails first lady’s recognition by Trump

Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State, visited President Bola Tinubu to primarily greet him and acknowledged the recognition of the First Lady by former President Trump.

Feb 6 • 20:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

I want to live comfortably now... The first state compensation recognition for victims of forced confinement at Daegu City Hope Center

A court ruled for the first time that the South Korean government must compensate a victim of forced confinement at the Daegu City Hope Center for human rights violations endured during their long-term detention.

Feb 5 • 07:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Pressure, little recognition and emotional wear: research shows how Brazilians feel at work

A global survey reveals that a majority of Brazilian workers experience unhealthy work relationships marked by pressure and lack of recognition, with 34% in a critical state.

Feb 3 • 08:03 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

The Horn gambit: Has Israel just put a bold new map on the table?

Israel has officially recognized the independence of Somaliland, marking a significant milestone for the self-declared state that has sought international recognition for over three decades.

Jan 16 • 12:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Impact of Israel's Recognition of Somaliland on the Horn of Africa

Israel's recognition of the separatist region of Somaliland as an independent state reveals its strategic intentions in the Horn of Africa more clearly than ever before.

Jan 15 • 20:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

On this day, the Holy See recognized Croatia

On January 13, 1992, the Holy See officially recognized the Republic of Croatia as an independent and sovereign state, marking a significant moment in Croatian history during its struggle for international recognition.

Jan 13 • 21:06 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Somalia cancels all agreements with United Arab Emirates

Somalia has annulled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, citing actions that undermine its sovereignty and unity, particularly related to the UAE's support for the recognition of Somaliland as an independent state.

Jan 13 • 08:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Why is Israel interested in Somaliland?

Israel's official recognition of the separatist region Somaliland as an independent state in December 2025 marks a significant geopolitical shift in the alliances within the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region.

Jan 12 • 06:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mandatory Program at Graduation Ceremonies: Is There a Threat of a Hymn Controversy in the State Government?

The article discusses the potential controversy surrounding the singing of the Bavarian hymn at graduation ceremonies, amidst recognition and advice given to students by a prominent church figure.

Jan 9 • 13:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Did not succeed with Silesians, will succeed with Greeks? The state may recognize another national minority

The article discusses the current efforts to recognize Greeks as a national minority in Poland and the potential benefits they could gain, while also addressing past failures with the recognition of Silesian and Vilamovian languages.

Jan 9 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Papastavrou met with Archbishop Hieronymos: The State recognizes, honors, and supports the contribution of the Church

Papastavrou met with Archbishop Hieronymos to discuss the recognition and support of the Church's contributions to society.

Jan 8 • 12:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Israel and Somaliland: Expansion Beyond Recognition Threatening Red Sea Security

Israel's foreign minister's visit to the separatist region of Somaliland, following Israel's recognition of it as an independent state, has sparked widespread debate about its political and security implications, particularly concerning the Horn of Africa and the security of the Red Sea.

Jan 6 • 18:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Reuters: These Countries Are Candidates to Recognize Somaliland Like Israel

Israeli Foreign Minister Gidi Saar met with the leader of the breakaway Somaliland region following Israel's recognition of it as a sovereign state, and it is reported that other countries may also consider similar recognition.

Jan 6 • 17:29 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

The recognition of Somaliland is a 'moral' decision, according to the Israeli Foreign Minister

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar stated that recognizing Somaliland is a 'moral' choice that reflects reality, emphasizing that Somaliland is a fully operational state based on international law.

Jan 6 • 15:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The Israeli Foreign Minister travels to Somaliland after recognizing the African country

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has arrived in the separatist Somali region of Somaliland following Israel's recognition of it as an independent state, a move that has prompted widespread international condemnation.

Jan 6 • 12:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"A historic moment": the Palestinian embassy officially inaugurated in London

The Palestinian embassy was inaugurated in London on Monday, over three months after the UK officially recognized the Palestinian state, with Ambassador Husam Zomlot praising the event for bilateral relations and Palestinian identity.

Jan 6 • 07:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

The Subtle Step That Could Change the Entire Region: Israel First to Recognize Somaliland

Somaliland, operating like an independent country, aims for international recognition, having been recently acknowledged by Israel as the first state to do so.

Jan 2 • 10:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

A UN official reaffirms Somalia's sovereignty following Israel's recognition of Somaliland

UN official Khaled Khiari urged respect for Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity in light of Israel's recognition of Somaliland as an independent state.

Dec 30 • 00:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Africa: Why Israel Recognizes Somaliland as the First State

Somaliland's President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi expressed immense joy over Israel's historical recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state, becoming the first country to do so over 30 years post its declaration of independence.

Dec 29 • 13:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Israel recognizes Somaliland. President of Somalia: The decision is equivalent to open aggression

Israel has recognized Somaliland as an independent state, a move condemned by Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as a threat to global and regional security.

Dec 29 • 06:35 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

After 2025 recognition of a Palestinian state, what's next ?

The article discusses the implications of several Western countries recognizing the State of Palestine in 2025, highlighting the potential shift in geopolitical dynamics.

Dec 29 • 06:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Recognition of Somaliland: Sharp Criticism of Israel

The UN Security Council is convening an urgent meeting due to Israel's controversial recognition of the East African Republic of Somaliland as an independent state, with 21 predominantly Muslim countries warning of significant consequences for peace and security in the Horn of Africa and international security.

Dec 28 • 11:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Israel becomes the first country to recognize the self-proclaimed Republic of Somaliland

Israel has officially recognized the self-proclaimed Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, a decision that could reshape regional dynamics and challenge long-standing Somali opposition to secession.

Dec 28 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Trump claims to have ended eight wars, but what is the reality?

The article discusses Donald Trump's assertion that he has ended eight wars, while examining the actual state of U.S. military engagements and his motivations for seeking recognition such as the Nobel Peace Prize.

Dec 27 • 19:19 UTC

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