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Armenia to Seek EU Membership, Pashinyan Expresses Desire to Leave CSTO
Worldlsm-lvdelfi-ltdigi24+5hotnewsdanasoc-mediaDaily Sabahazernews3d ago8 sources

Armenia to Seek EU Membership, Pashinyan Expresses Desire to Leave CSTO

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the country will soon submit its application for European Union membership, while also stating he would be pleased if Armenia were excluded from the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).

FIADA 2026 arranca a 3 de setembro na Covilhã
World10d ago

FIADA 2026 arranca a 3 de setembro na Covilhã

A feira conta com a participação de 40 artesãos, selecionados entre 191 candidaturas. A Feira Internacional de Artesanato, Design e outras Artes aposta na capacitação e formação dos artesãos.

Russia Bans Anti-War Yabloko Party from Elections
WorldNYTwapoThe Guardian+23helsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravdader-spiegelDWlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetder-standard+15 more16d ago26 sources

Russia Bans Anti-War Yabloko Party from Elections

Russia's Supreme Court has barred the opposition Yabloko party, the only anti-war party, from participating in parliamentary elections. The decision has drawn criticism and is seen by some as a sign of the Kremlin's nervousness.

Applications for Mobility Grants Open on August 1st
Politicsobservador1mo ago

Applications for Mobility Grants Open on August 1st

Applications for mobility grants will open on August 1st, with 20 artistic mobility grants worth 2,250 euros to be awarded, an increase of nine from the previous year, including three for young people aged 18-30 residing in PALOP or Timor-Leste.

Marine Le Pen Announces Candidacy for French Presidency in 2027
PoliticsBBCbloombergFT+70le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomat+62 more1mo ago73 sources

Marine Le Pen Announces Candidacy for French Presidency in 2027

Marine Le Pen has officially announced her candidacy for the French presidential elections in 2027, despite a recent appeals conviction. She stated her intention to run, with Jordan Bardella expected to be her Prime Minister.

Cepyme supports Garamendi's candidacy for CEOE president
Businessel-mundo1mo ago

Cepyme supports Garamendi's candidacy for CEOE president

The Spanish confederation of small and medium-sized enterprises (Cepyme) has announced its support for Antonio Garamendi's candidacy to continue as president of the CEOE, praising him as a strong leader for businesses in challenging times.

Adrian Veștea Withdraws from PNL Leadership Race
Politicsdigi24hotnewsromania-insider2mo ago3 sources

Adrian Veștea Withdraws from PNL Leadership Race

Adrian Veștea has announced his withdrawal from the race for the leadership of the National Liberal Party (PNL) at the upcoming congress. He had previously sought to postpone the congress by a week.

Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Take Weeks After US-Iran Truce
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+70FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzz+62 more2mo ago73 sources

Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Take Weeks After US-Iran Truce

Following a truce between the US and Iran, the Strait of Hormuz is expected to take weeks to fully reopen for shipping and oil exports, despite claims of immediate resumption. Discussions are also underway for new negotiations between the US and Iran, with the truce's scope and regional implications, including the Israeli occupation of Lebanon, being debated.

Belgrade Medical Faculty Disputes Rector's Claims on Dean Candidacy
Politicsn1-serbiadanas2mo ago2 sources

Belgrade Medical Faculty Disputes Rector's Claims on Dean Candidacy

The administration of the Belgrade Medical Faculty has accused Rector Đokić of deliberately misleading the public regarding the dean election process, asserting that the procedure for candidacy is lawful despite his request for review. A lawsuit has also been filed by a candidate whose application was challenged.

US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump's Approval
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+65NYTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsruv+57 more3mo ago68 sources

US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump's Approval

US and Iranian officials have reportedly agreed on a memorandum of understanding for a 60-day ceasefire extension, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Donald Trump. The White House confirmed the agreement is under careful review by the President.

Enrique Riquelme Announces Candidacy for Real Madrid Presidency
Worldle-figaroel-mundoYahoo+4la-vanguardiaiefimeridanewsbeastDaily Nation3mo ago7 sources

Enrique Riquelme Announces Candidacy for Real Madrid Presidency

Enrique Riquelme has formally announced his candidacy for the Real Madrid presidential elections, challenging current president Florentino Pérez. This development comes amidst preparations for the EuroLeague Final Four, where Real Madrid is set to play.

Bosnian Political Parties Submit Applications for General Elections
Politicsklix-ban1-bih3mo ago2 sources

Bosnian Political Parties Submit Applications for General Elections

Several political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including DF, Stranka za BiH, SBB, NiP, and PSS, have submitted their applications to the Central Election Commission for the upcoming General Elections. Parties are expressing confidence in victory and highlighting the importance of new election technologies.

Madrid Mayor Almeida Confirms Re-election Candidacy
Politicsel-mundo3mo ago

Madrid Mayor Almeida Confirms Re-election Candidacy

Madrid Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida has confirmed his intention to run for re-election, seeking a third term in office. He expressed enthusiasm for the campaign and dismissed divisions within the Popular Party (PP), citing the success of Ayuso and Moreno.

Applications Open for Portuguese Capital of Culture
Cultureobservador3mo ago

Applications Open for Portuguese Capital of Culture

Applications are now open for the Portuguese Capital of Culture, with the winning city to be announced on December 9. Submissions will be evaluated based on their contribution to long-term cultural strategy, quality, coherence, and innovation.

Internal Document Rejects Freni's Consob Presidency Candidacy
Politicsla-repubblica4mo ago

Internal Document Rejects Freni's Consob Presidency Candidacy

A twenty-page internal document has raised incompatibility issues, leading to the rejection of Freni's candidacy for the presidency of Consob, Italy's financial market regulator. The government is reportedly looking at a previous case, but a new conflict of interest has emerged.

Businesspublico4mo ago

The Hidden Costs of Unsuccessful Scientific Grant Applications

An opinion piece highlights that while success rates for scientific grant applications are often quantified, the significant and increasing costs associated with unsuccessful applications, including complex and time-consuming preparation, often remain overlooked.

Spain Nominates Minister Luis Planas to Lead FAO
Politicsel-mundo5mo ago

Spain Nominates Minister Luis Planas to Lead FAO

The Spanish government has announced the candidacy of Minister Luis Planas to direct the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a process expected to be lengthy with a decision not due until summer 2027.

Maciej Berek Nominated for Constitutional Tribunal Judge
Politicsrzeczpospolitatvn2410d ago2 sources

Maciej Berek Nominated for Constitutional Tribunal Judge

Maciej Berek has been officially nominated as a candidate for a judge position in Poland's Constitutional Tribunal. His candidacy is seen as a significant test for the ruling coalition, particularly for the Polska 2050 party.

Fraud Halts Bolsonaro's Son's Presidential Candidacy
Businessobservador14d ago

Fraud Halts Bolsonaro's Son's Presidential Candidacy

A fraud investigation by the TSE is impeding the presidential candidacy of Bolsonaro's son, stemming from an alleged fraudulent affiliation with the Brazilian Missão party. The PL party officially supported Bolsonaro in July.

BTS Withdraws From 2027 Grammy Consideration Over New Asian Pop Category
CultureBBCNYTThe Guardian+21nrkhelsingin-sanomatberlingskeDWorftvn24forbesla-vanguardia+13 more29d ago24 sources

BTS Withdraws From 2027 Grammy Consideration Over New Asian Pop Category

K-pop sensation BTS announced they will not submit their new album for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, citing concerns that the newly introduced Asian Pop category promotes division by region or language. The group expressed their desire for music to be judged on its own merit, regardless of origin.

Slovenian Government Blocks Tanja Fajon's EU Appointment
Worlddelon1-serbia24ur+2danasklix-ba1mo ago5 sources

Slovenian Government Blocks Tanja Fajon's EU Appointment

Tanja Fajon's candidacy for a high-level EU position was withdrawn after the new Slovenian government, led by Janez Janša, actively worked to block her appointment. Fajon stated that political interference led to the cancellation of her nomination.

Slovenia Opposes Tanja Fajon's EU Sahel Candidacy
World24ur1mo ago

Slovenia Opposes Tanja Fajon's EU Sahel Candidacy

Slovenia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially informed Brussels of its opposition to Tanja Fajon's candidacy for the EU Special Representative for the Sahel region, citing a government report that deems her candidacy compromised.

Marine Le Pen Launches 2027 Presidential Campaign Amidst Legal Challenges
PoliticsbloombergNYTFT+33le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeratagesschaufazberlingskeDWle-figaro+25 more1mo ago36 sources

Marine Le Pen Launches 2027 Presidential Campaign Amidst Legal Challenges

Marine Le Pen has officially launched her campaign for the 2027 French presidential election, despite ongoing legal challenges that could potentially require her to wear an electronic tag. A recent court decision on her appeal is expected to influence her political standing.

Marine Le Pen Conviction Upheld, Election Ban Reduced
PoliticsBBCNYTFT+55le-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeranrknzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnos+47 more1mo ago58 sources

Marine Le Pen Conviction Upheld, Election Ban Reduced

A French appeals court upheld Marine Le Pen's conviction for misusing EU funds but reduced her ban from holding public office, potentially allowing her to run in next year's presidential election. The court also sentenced her to a one-year suspended prison sentence with an electronic tag.

Bolsonaro's Wife Breaks with Stepson's Candidacy
Worldobservador2mo ago

Bolsonaro's Wife Breaks with Stepson's Candidacy

Brazil's former first lady has publicly distanced herself from her stepson's political candidacy, citing disrespectful treatment and stating her priority is caring for Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest.

PNL Internal Strife Over Proposed Government and Leadership
Politicspublicodigi24observador+2hotnewsnewsmaker-md2mo ago5 sources

PNL Internal Strife Over Proposed Government and Leadership

The National Liberal Party (PNL) is experiencing significant internal dissent regarding the proposed government led by Adrian Veștea and the party's leadership. Dissident members are organizing into a 'Conservative Faction' and challenging the legitimacy of decisions made by the party congress.

Dominic Fritz to Challenge Candidacy Ban at ECHR After High Court Ruling
Politicsdigi24hotnews2mo ago2 sources

Dominic Fritz to Challenge Candidacy Ban at ECHR After High Court Ruling

Dominic Fritz announced his intention to contest the High Court of Cassation and Justice's decision, which prohibits him from running for office until 2030, at the European Court of Human Rights. This comes after the High Court was expected to issue a verdict in his case against the National Integrity Agency.

Zelensky Urges Trump for Patriot Missiles Amid Critical Air Defense Shortage
PoliticsAPBBCNYT+63wapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+55 more3mo ago66 sources

Zelensky Urges Trump for Patriot Missiles Amid Critical Air Defense Shortage

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent an urgent letter to Donald Trump and US Congress members, requesting Patriot PAC-3 missiles and highlighting a critical shortage of air defense equipment. Zelensky emphasized the severe risk to Ukraine's skies without US assistance, mentioning a recent Russian attack with Oreshnik missiles.

Mariana Vieira da Silva Considers PS Leadership Bid
Politicsobservador3mo ago

Mariana Vieira da Silva Considers PS Leadership Bid

Mariana Vieira da Silva has indicated she is not ruling out a potential candidacy for the leadership of Portugal's Socialist Party (PS). Her potential bid is emerging as a new point of discussion within the party.

Carneiro Announces Re-candidacy for PS Leadership in Portugal
Politicsobservador6mo ago

Carneiro Announces Re-candidacy for PS Leadership in Portugal

The leader of Portugal's Socialist Party (PS), Carneiro, has announced his re-candidacy for the party's leadership, kicking off direct elections and a congress scheduled for late March. The announcement comes amidst local PSD elections and protests against a new labor package.

André Ventura Confirms Re-Candidacy for Chega Leadership
Politicsobservador6mo ago

André Ventura Confirms Re-Candidacy for Chega Leadership

André Ventura has confirmed his re-candidacy for the leadership of the Chega party, stating his desire to prevent the party from becoming 'a kind of slightly firmer PSD' and promising to maintain the 'same spirit of combat and determination'.

Businessmoneycontrol1d ago

Indian Health Officials Crack Down on Illegal Datura Fruit Sales

Following a severe poisoning incident where a woman consumed mislabeled datura fruit, Indian health authorities have launched a strict enforcement campaign against unauthorized street vendors. The move aims to prevent further public health emergencies linked to toxic plant sales.

Higino Carneiro Seeks to Maintain Candidacy for MPLA Leader
Politicsobservador28d ago

Higino Carneiro Seeks to Maintain Candidacy for MPLA Leader

Higino Carneiro is challenging the rejection of his candidacy for the leadership of the MPLA, which was excluded due to alleged irregularities in subscription forms, including purportedly falsified signatures. He aims to overturn the decision and proceed with his bid.

Flavio Bolsonaro Nominated to Run for Brazilian Presidency Against Lula
Politicsbloombergnosaftonbladet+13DWle-figaroFrance 24die-pressemorgunbladidpublicodigi24index-hr+5 more1mo ago16 sources

Flavio Bolsonaro Nominated to Run for Brazilian Presidency Against Lula

Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the former Brazilian president, has been officially nominated by the right-wing party to run for the presidency, setting up a contest against Lula. This marks the return of the Bolsonaro name to the presidential race in Brazil.

Higher Education Applications Open with Nearly 57,000 Vacancies
Politicspublicoobservador1mo ago2 sources

Higher Education Applications Open with Nearly 57,000 Vacancies

Applications for higher education are set to begin today, with nearly 57,000 vacancies available in what is described as a very atypical year. A guide has been released detailing deadlines, available spots, application procedures, and exams for prospective students.

Salvini Visits Convicted Jeweler Roggero in Prison
Politicsil-sole-24-ore1mo ago

Salvini Visits Convicted Jeweler Roggero in Prison

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini visited jeweler Mario Roggero in Bollate prison, offering political support and hinting at a possible candidacy for Roggero, who was definitively convicted of murder.

Marine Le Pen Announces 2027 French Presidential Candidacy Despite Legal Monitor
WorldBBCNYTFT+19le-mondeNPRAl Jazeeratagesschaule-figaroSCMPNHK Worldel-mundo+11 more1mo ago22 sources

Marine Le Pen Announces 2027 French Presidential Candidacy Despite Legal Monitor

Marine Le Pen has declared her intention to run for the French presidency in 2027, launching her campaign with Jordan Bardella. This announcement comes despite a court-ordered monitor and a reduced ban from holding public office, sparking debate about her political comeback.

Former Ukrainian Army Chief Zaluzhnyi Announces Presidential Candidacy
Worldukrainska-pravdala-repubblicadigi241mo ago3 sources

Former Ukrainian Army Chief Zaluzhnyi Announces Presidential Candidacy

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian army, has officially announced his candidacy for the presidential elections. This announcement comes as polls indicate President Zelensky maintains his rating, while Zaluzhnyi's support has dropped by 9% over the year.

Oltra's Candidacy List: Offering Positions to Parties for Corts
Politicsla-vanguardia2mo ago

Oltra's Candidacy List: Offering Positions to Parties for Corts

The formation of Oltra's candidacy list is described as a 'sudoku', involving offering positions to various parties for the Corts candidacy. Compromís is considering compensating parties with relevant spots on lists for other institutions, as not all can fit on the Valencia ballot.

Hillary Clinton Blames Biden's Re-election Bid for Trump's Return
PoliticsNYTThe Guardiantelex+3index-hrhotnewsklix-ba2mo ago6 sources

Hillary Clinton Blames Biden's Re-election Bid for Trump's Return

Hillary Clinton has stated that Joe Biden's decision to run for re-election was a "terrible mistake" and directly contributed to Donald Trump's return to the White House. She suggested that any other Democratic candidate would have defeated Trump in the 2024 election.

Plants That Scent Gardens at Night
CultureEL PAIS2mo ago

Plants That Scent Gardens at Night

Night-blooming jessamines, daturas, and jasmines release their distinct aromas at dusk, while the moonlight enhances the sheen of their pale flowers and leaves, creating a unique sensory experience.

Portuguese MAI Praises PSP Director's Europol Candidacy
Worldobservador3mo ago

Portuguese MAI Praises PSP Director's Europol Candidacy

Portugal's Ministry of Internal Administration (MAI) expressed pride in the candidacy of the PSP director, Luís Carrilho, for the executive director position at Europol, calling his presence on the shortlist a 'prestige' for the country.

Former French PM Gabriel Attal Announces Candidacy for 2027 Presidential Election
Politicsle-mondedr-dkyle-uutiset+19nosaftonbladetberlingskele-figaroSCMPde-volkskrantmorgunbladiddelfi-lt+11 more3mo ago22 sources

Former French PM Gabriel Attal Announces Candidacy for 2027 Presidential Election

Former French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, aiming to distance himself from current President Emmanuel Macron. This declaration comes amidst a political landscape where Macron was booed at a public event, highlighting potential shifts in French leadership.

Kosovo Elections: Party Dynamics and Candidate Clashes
Politicsdanasbalkan-web3mo ago2 sources

Kosovo Elections: Party Dynamics and Candidate Clashes

Ahead of the June 7 elections in Kosovo, political parties are experiencing significant shifts and clashes over candidacies. Analysts note new developments within the LDK party, while Vetëvendosja maintains its existing lineup.

Péter Magyar Takes Office, Signals Hungarian Political Shift
PoliticsThe Guardianyle-uutisetnos+28ukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetDWder-standardNHK Worldtelextvn24die-presse+20 more3mo ago31 sources

Péter Magyar Takes Office, Signals Hungarian Political Shift

Péter Magyar officially took office, marking a significant political shift in Hungary and signaling the beginning of a 'regime change' for some observers. His new role has sparked discussions about potential alliances with neighboring countries and scrutiny over past government affairs.

PP Raises 'Oltra Case' in European Parliament
Politicsel-mundo3mo ago

PP Raises 'Oltra Case' in European Parliament

Spain's PP party is once again bringing the 'Oltra case,' concerning child abuse allegations, to the European Parliament amidst the launch of its new candidacy, drawing criticism from Compromís for allegedly manipulating the Petitions Committee.

French Left Leader Mélenchon Announces 2027 Presidential Bid
Politicsle-mondeThe Guardianfaz+9le-figaroder-standardpublicohotnewsluxemburger-wortdanasiefimeridaklix-ba+1 more3mo ago12 sources

French Left Leader Mélenchon Announces 2027 Presidential Bid

Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the French opposition party La France Insoumise, has officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential elections. This declaration has initiated widespread discussion about his political strategy and potential impact on the left-wing vote.

Konjufca and VV MP Withdraw Presidential Candidacies in Kosovo
Politicsbalkan-web4mo ago

Konjufca and VV MP Withdraw Presidential Candidacies in Kosovo

Kosovo's Deputy Prime Minister Glauk Konjufca stated during an extraordinary session of the Assembly that the opposition aims to overthrow the government through the presidential issue, as he and a Vetëvendosje (VV) MP withdrew their candidacies for president.

European Far-Right Leaders Rally in Milan Against Immigration
WorldThe Guardianyle-uutisetruv+29fazaftonbladetFrance 24die-presseel-mundopublicodelfi-ltdigi24+21 more4mo ago32 sources

European Far-Right Leaders Rally in Milan Against Immigration

European far-right leaders convened in Milan for a rally primarily focused on anti-immigration sentiments, with discussions also touching on the legacy of figures like Orbán. Meanwhile, left-wing leaders gathered in Spain, asserting that the era of the far-right is ending.

27 Candidacies to Compete in Andalusian Elections
Worldla-vanguardia4mo ago

27 Candidacies to Compete in Andalusian Elections

A total of 27 candidacies, including major parties, local formations, Andalusian nationalist and sovereignist parties, and traditional left and right-wing groups, will compete in the upcoming Andalusian elections.