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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Thune calls out 'two Americas' as Democrats refuse to stand for war heroes, law enforcement at SOTU

Senate Majority Leader John Thune criticized congressional Democrats for their lack of support for war heroes and law enforcement during President Trump's State of the Union address, highlighting a significant political divide.

Feb 26 • 14:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"1111", the K program that reimagines "6,7,8" and airs on the channel of union leader Santa María

A new program called "1111" has launched on the Grupo Octubre news channel, aiming to reinvigorate Kirchnerist militancy by revisiting themes similar to the controversial show "6,7,8".

Feb 25 • 22:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Stephen Colbert rips Hakeem Jeffries' 'silent' SOTU protest as 'bold rebrand of doing jack squat'

Stephen Colbert criticized House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' suggestion for a 'silent' protest during the State of the Union address, calling it a rebranding of inaction.

Feb 25 • 19:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reeves must back defence investment plan or be sacked, says Unite union boss

The leader of Britain's largest trade union has called for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to be dismissed if she fails to support critical defence funding that is vital for jobs and British industry.

Feb 25 • 18:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The emotional reunion of a Venezuelan exile during Trump's State of the Union speech: his harsh story of captivity

A Venezuelan opposition leader, Enrique Márquez, made a surprise appearance during President Trump's State of the Union address to embrace his niece after being released from captivity.

Feb 25 • 13:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LŽS leader: the situation regarding the debt transferred to D. Radzevičius' children is currently frozen

The Lithuanian Journalists' Union leader A. Antanaitis commented on the stalled situation regarding a debt of nearly €60,000 that former leader D. Radzevičius transferred to his children amid ongoing financial issues.

Feb 25 • 10:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump awards back-to-back Medals of Honor during State of the Union address

During his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump awarded Medals of Honor to U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover and U.S. Navy Captain E. Royce Williams for their heroism in a military operation against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.

Feb 25 • 05:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In the midst of the internal conflict with Kicillof, kirchnerism reinterprets 678 on the channel of union leader Víctor Santa María

Kirchnerism is revamping the political talk show format with '1111', airing on Víctor Santa María's channel, as a response to internal conflicts with Kicillof.

Feb 25 • 04:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After Saulius Skvernelis' decision to remain party leader, Vytautas Bakas steps down from the Democratic Union

Vytautas Bakas announced his resignation from the Democratic Union after expressing disappointment with the party's current moral values.

Feb 23 • 15:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"Unblemished union leader": deep sorrow in the field over the death of Jorge Chemes

The death of Jorge Chemes, former president of Argentine Rural Confederations, has deeply affected the agricultural sector in Argentina.

Feb 23 • 11:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Locomotive Drivers: How the New GDL Leader is Restraining His Own People

Mario Reiß, the newly appointed leader of the German locomotive drivers' union GDL, is urging his strike-ready members to exercise restraint during ongoing negotiations with the railway company.

Feb 23 • 09:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

State auditors support union leader summoned by Moraes to testify

Federal tax workers' union leader Kléber Cabral received support from the National Association of State Tax Auditors after he was summoned by Minister Alexandre de Moraes to testify concerning an investigation into alleged data leaks.

Feb 21 • 17:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Mercs convincingly re-elected as the leader of Germany's ruling party CDU

Friedrich Merz has been re-elected as the leader of Germany's ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) with over 91% support at the party's congress.

Feb 21 • 06:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Summons of union leader to testify is concerning if derived from criticisms of the STF, say entities

The summons issued by the Brazilian Federal Police to union leader Kleber Cabral for testimony has raised concerns among entities and lawyers, particularly if it is linked to his public criticisms of the Supreme Federal Court.

Feb 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: Merz Re-elected as Leader of the CDU with 91%

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been re-elected as president of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) with 91% of the votes at their conference in Stuttgart.

Feb 20 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Smokejumper and union leader aims to win in Montana by focusing on workers

Sam Forstag, a smokejumper and union leader, is advocating for the rights of Forest Service workers in Montana following significant job cuts.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Spain calls on the EU to lift sanctions against Venezuela's leader

Spain is urging the European Union to lift sanctions against Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, following the approval of an amnesty law that could free hundreds of political prisoners.

Feb 20 • 11:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Congress was filled with therians,” the furious response of a union leader after the approval in the Chamber of Deputies of the labor reform

The Argentine union leader Rodolfo Aguiar criticized lawmakers using a provocative metaphor following the labor reform's approval.

Feb 20 • 06:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police summons union leader from the Revenue to testify after Moraes' order

The Federal Police summoned Kleber Cabral, president of the National Association of Federal Revenue Auditors, to testify following a Supreme Court order due to allegations of data leaks involving court ministers.

Feb 19 • 22:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The complainant against the DAO accused a union leader of the Police of spreading her personal data on a prostitution website

A police inspector alleges that a union leader disseminated her private information on a sexual contact site after she reported harassment by him.

Feb 19 • 21:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ministers must end ‘barking mad’ restraints on civil service pay, union leader warns

The leader of the Prospect union urges government ministers to lift salary constraints on civil servants to recruit necessary technical and digital specialists.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Targets Unions and Challenges Omar Maturano with the Withdrawal of Legal Status

The Argentine government is challenging union leader Omar Maturano by threatening to revoke the legal status of the unions ahead of a planned national strike.

Feb 18 • 20:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Alejandro Crespo, the combative leader of the union leading the protest against the closure of Fate

Alejandro Crespo, the leader of the Tire Workers' Union, is spearheading protests against the closure of the Fate factory, representing the workforce impacted by the layoffs.

Feb 18 • 14:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Union Leader Arrested After Shootout in Oaxaca Bar Linked to Extortions and Floor Collection

Rene 'N', leader of the Transport Workers Union, was arrested following a shootout in an Oaxaca bar and is linked to extortion and kidnapping charges.

Feb 17 • 23:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: CGT pressures the bus drivers' chief to adhere to the strike

The CGT is pressuring Roberto Fernández, leader of the bus drivers' union, to participate in an upcoming general strike against labor reform in Argentina.

Feb 17 • 17:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

ELTA briefly: The STT interviewed G. Paluckas and S. Skvernelis as special witnesses

Former Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas and Democratic Union leader Saulius Skvernelis were interviewed as special witnesses in separate corruption investigations by Lithuania's Special Investigations Service.

Feb 17 • 17:17 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Election of Kenta Izumi as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives

Kenta Izumi, former leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party, is set to be elected as the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in Japan by the Chudo Reform Union.

Feb 16 • 14:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Neither Understand Trade nor Technology...' Ashwini Vaishnaw's Retaliation to Rahul's Questions

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has sharply responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's five key questions regarding the recent interim trade deal between India and the US, accusing him of lacking understanding in trade and technology.

Feb 16 • 01:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One of the leaders of the CGT stated that "the conditions are in place" for a general strike

Cristian Jerónimo, a leader of the CGT, announced that the union will meet to set a date for a national strike against the government's labor reform project.

Feb 15 • 21:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Union leader arrested in Oaxaca after shooting outside a bar

Union leader René Balderas was arrested in Oaxaca after a shooting incident outside a bar where he was involved.

Feb 15 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

URMAS REINSALU ⟩ We need to define Estonia's clear position on European energy policy choices

Estonia's Isamaa party leader Urmas Reinsalu stresses the need for a fundamental change in the EU's emissions trading system to enhance Europe's competitiveness.

Feb 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Edgar Ponce Iturriaga, former ambassador and Ecuadorian union leader, has died

Edgar Ponce Iturriaga, a prominent Ecuadorian diplomat and union leader known for his leftist political activism, has passed away.

Feb 14 • 15:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Stenegard: Killed with Frog Poison

The article discusses the confirmation of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's poisoning with a toxin derived from a South American frog, as revealed by analyses supported by Sweden and other European countries.

Feb 14 • 12:57 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Concerns Already for Junya Ogawa, Leader of Centrist Reform Union? Local Councilors Find Constitutional Amendment Statements 'Unthinkable'

Local politicians express doubts over Junya Ogawa's capacity to regain voter trust after being elected as the leader of the Centrist Reform Union, especially following his remarks on constitutional amendments.

Feb 13 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Sánchez clashes with Meloni after being excluded from the new decision-making nucleus of the EU amid the rise of Vox

The Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez confronts Italian leader Meloni following Spain's exclusion from a key EU decision-making meeting involving several member states.

Feb 13 • 06:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A former kirchnerista official is accused of offering bribes to prevent the start of classes in Chubut

A union leader in Trelew reported that a former provincial official and local businessmen attempted to bribe him to disrupt the academic year in Chubut.

Feb 13 • 01:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Chubut: a union leader reported that businessmen offered him money to prevent the school year from starting

A union leader in Chubut claims he was offered money by businessmen to obstruct the start of the school year, prompting an investigation by the Specialized Prosecutor's Office.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Leader of the protest that attacked buses in downtown SP arrested in flagrante

One of the leaders behind a protest that vandalized municipal buses in São Paulo was arrested during the event.

Feb 12 • 18:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Union chief calls for Angela Rayner to replace Keir Starmer or risk Labour defeat to Reform UK

The head of a Labour-affiliated union has urged for Angela Rayner to take over as the leader of the Labour Party from Keir Starmer, fearing a potential electoral defeat to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party.

Feb 12 • 18:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Academic Union Leader Rages Over KL's Proposal for Collective Bargaining: 'Will Undermine Our Salaries'

The leader of the academic union criticizes KL's proposal for collective bargaining as it threatens to undermine salaries for academics in favor of funding for other professions.

Feb 12 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu mourns literary giant, ex-ASUU leader Biodun Jeyifo

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences on the passing of Biodun Jeyifo, a renowned literary scholar and former leader of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria.

Feb 12 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I met Epstein 3-4 times, because...,' Minister Hardeep Puri's rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's allegations

Indian Union Minister Hardeep Puri has rejected allegations made by Rahul Gandhi regarding links to Epstein, calling them baseless and a pattern of behavior from the opposition leader.

Feb 11 • 11:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Strange situation" and what is at stake: S. Malinauskas outlined what is important to understand about the STT searches at S. Skvernelis

Former advisor Skirmantas Malinauskas discusses the implications of former Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis's decision to remain as the leader of the Democratic Union 'For Lithuania' following investigations by the STT.

Feb 11 • 10:29 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Historic: The Council of Europe decides on Jagland's immunity

The Council of Europe is set to determine whether to lift the immunity of former leader Jagland, following a request from the Norwegian government for an investigation into corruption allegations.

Feb 11 • 08:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Union leader defends maintenance of Enel contract in SP and says termination harms the worker

Eduardo Annunciato, president of the São Paulo Electricians' Union, advocates for the continuation of the Enel contract in São Paulo, arguing its termination would adversely affect workers.

Feb 10 • 18:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Elections in Baden-Württemberg: From AfD Leader to AfD Opponent

Jörg Meuthen, a prominent figure in the AfD, is attempting a political comeback as the Spitzenkandidat for the Values Union in Baden-Württemberg after distancing himself from the party.

Feb 10 • 12:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Manuel Adorni questioned a protest at Garrahan and targeted a 'stale union leader'

Manuel Adorni criticized a protest at Garrahan Hospital in Argentina, attributing it to a lack of judgment from union leadership.

Feb 10 • 02:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Panagopoulos Dossier, a Resignation Pending and the €230 Million Voucher

A detailed report on money laundering and misappropriation allegations against Greek labor union leader Giannis Panagopoulos is being forwarded to the economic prosecutor, signaling the seriousness of the investigation.

Feb 9 • 04:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Dodik: EU will collapse within a year

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik claims that the European Union will disintegrate in a year, citing support from U.S. officials during his visit to Washington.

Feb 7 • 14:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Blog: Bas sees the existence of the social state threatened

Bärbel Bas, leader of the SPD, sharply criticizes proposed cuts to social welfare by the Union, arguing they threaten workers' rights.

Feb 7 • 14:07 UTC

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