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R. Žemaitaitis is advocating for the enforcement of a foreign agents law in Lithuania, which aims to shed light on the funding and organization of protests against the government.

An exhibition match between Inter Miami and Independiente del Valle escalated into a near-fight after a hard tackle, reflecting the fierce competitiveness of both teams.

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has pledged to tackle remaining security issues and ensure the completion of developmental projects in the state.

Nigeria's Minister of Education urges the National Assembly to increase funding for education to tackle teacher shortages and improve school infrastructure.

The 31st edition of the Young Scientist Award celebrated students and researchers in Brasília for their contributions to addressing climate change.

The Scottish government is considering new legislation to criminalise the creation of deepfake images as part of efforts to combat violence against women and girls.

In a Champions League match, Ramy Bensebaini's dangerous tackle resulted in a serious injury to Nikola Krstovic, leading to a crucial penalty that helped Atalanta Bergamasca secure their advancement to the knockout stage.

Ineos is negotiating the sale of some business assets to alleviate its rising debt, with specific focus on its vinyls operations.

The Anticrime Law, aimed at combating organized crime, has been approved by the Brazilian Congress, introducing specific new crimes to tackle criminal factions.

The Brazilian Federal Police launched Operation Vassalos to tackle a criminal organization accused of fraud in public bidding, corruption, and money laundering involving public officials.

Kostas Arvanitis, vice president of the Left and SYRIZA MEP, calls for an urgent policy shift to tackle extreme weather events affecting Europe, emphasizing the need for resilient infrastructure and a unified early warning system.

Connor Rogers faced a life-threatening injury during a football match, leading to a near leg amputation and a long road to recovery.

Alexis Mac Allister praises fellow footballer Moisés Caicedo, highlighting his skills and clean playing style during their time together at Brighton.

A new Polish law mandates the microchipping and registration of all dogs to tackle pet homelessness and streamline owner identification.

The Federal Police launched Operation Alternative Tuning to tackle illegal radio broadcasting in Ninheira, Northern Minas, resulting in a search warrant execution and the arrest of a repeat offender.

The International Energy Agency has excluded climate change responses from its priorities due to pressure from the US, marking a significant shift from previous commitments to tackle climate issues.

The police chief of the UK's National Crime Agency acknowledges that artificial intelligence used in policing may have inherent biases but is committed to addressing these issues.

A large warehouse fire in Coventry city centre has prompted a major response from firefighters, with the cause of the blaze still unknown.

A competition among young scientists from various Latvian institutions highlighted their skills in tackling difficult questions, with a team from Silava emerging victorious.

The Malawi Ministry of Lands has initiated a comprehensive land ownership audit to address disputes, illegal sales, and improve public revenue.

Ramon Rask discusses the need for regulatory measures to tackle the housing crisis in Estonia by controlling short-term rentals and increasing affordable housing supply.

A fire has been partially controlled in an abandoned building at the former Kodra barracks in Kalamaria, with 23 firefighters deploying 10 vehicles to tackle the blaze.

A clean-up order has been issued for Sydney's Malabar wastewater treatment plant to address a significant fatberg problem after closures of New South Wales beaches due to large debris.

Rugby league player Jacek McLaurin remains in critical condition after suffering a spinal injury from a tackle during a trial match.

Nathan Cleary is challenging a two-game suspension for a high tackle at the NRL judiciary, which could result in missing the first three games of the season for the Penrith Panthers.

FIFA has unveiled a comprehensive plan to combat racism in football, following a complaint involving Argentine player Gianluca Prestianni.

A discussion on the challenges facing Iceland's healthcare system highlights the need for innovation to tackle critical issues such as hospital bottlenecks and nursing home waitlists.

The Labor Department has sent a team to California to tackle issues of fraud and improper payments in its unemployment insurance program, following significant federal concerns.

Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has announced nearly $2 billion in funding to create or preserve 6,600 affordable housing units as part of an ongoing effort to tackle the state's housing crisis.

A new pilot plant in Frankfurt aims to demonstrate that large-scale textile recycling can effectively tackle the problem of textile waste, particularly from the fast fashion industry.

A startup founded to tackle disorganization in music schools has generated R$ 320,000 monthly by automating various administrative processes.

The Catalan government takes bold steps to tackle the housing crisis by regulating purchases to curb speculation.

Gani Adams has called for collaboration between South-West governors and the Federal Government to combat banditry and insecurity following the assassination of an Ondo State monarch.

Electricity users in Finland are facing unprecedented high costs, prompting many to alter their consumption habits to manage rising bills.

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa announced a comprehensive plan to combat extortion affecting small businesses, featuring QR code systems and enhanced vehicle monitoring.

The Nigerian government is set to establish a military medical college to address the significant shortage of doctors in the country.

The New Zealand Warriors' Jackson Ford faces a potential suspension after being sin-binned for a hip-drop tackle in a trial match against the Dolphins.

The Environment Agency in the UK is deploying laser-equipped drone squads to combat rising illegal waste dumping, amidst criticism of its enforcement capabilities.

A new study suggests that playing Tetris can significantly reduce flashbacks in individuals with traumatic memories, indicating a potential therapeutic intervention.

Tensions flared between Milan's coach and Como's coach following their recent match at San Siro.

Buenos Aires has reduced the maximum number of school absences allowed from 25 to 20 in an effort to tackle high absenteeism rates among secondary students.

Bukayo Saka limped off the pitch after a tackle in Arsenal's match against Wolves, raising concerns ahead of the North London Derby against Tottenham.

The Riigikogu majority has mandated the government to tackle the mental health crisis among children attributed to excessive internet and social media use.

The next Finnish government is set to tackle significant infrastructure reforms amid delays in transportation funding and taxation changes.

Finland's new Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Wille Rydman, intends to tackle the language proficiency of foreign caregivers, citing patient safety concerns.

The Nigerian Senate criticizes the government's budgeting system for national security, urging improved funding to tackle ongoing security challenges in the country.

Finnish skier Joni Mäki faced intense media scrutiny after an incident with Italian skier Federico Pellegrino during a race, although both deny it was a tackle.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) aims to tackle fake discounting and rebuild consumer trust in 2026, with a focus on making regulations easier for businesses to follow.

Firefighters used unconventional methods to tackle a brush fire endangering a residential area in Iceland.

A significant new carbon capture facility is being constructed in Aalborg, Denmark, aiming to tackle greenhouse gas emissions effectively.