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Germany's Education Minister Plans Draft Law for Voluntary Civil Service
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Germany's Education Minister Plans Draft Law for Voluntary Civil Service

L 0% · C 70% · R 30%

Federal Minister of Education Prien is preparing a draft law aimed at establishing a framework for voluntary civil service in Germany. This...

Feb 16, 2026 11:28 PM 1 min read
EWG Center Neutral

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Increase in Voter Apathy Ahead of Referendum in Italy
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Increase in Voter Apathy Ahead of Referendum in Italy

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

As Italy approaches a crucial referendum, the number of citizens determined to skip the polls has risen by 4 points. This trend indicates a...

Feb 16, 2026 09:43 PM 1 min read
EWQ Center Negative
Alemanno Critiques Vannacci's Patriotism Amid Prison Overcrowding Issues
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Alemanno Critiques Vannacci's Patriotism Amid Prison Overcrowding Issues

L 0% · C 67% · R 33%

Former Rome mayor Alemanno, currently detained in Rebibbia prison, expressed that the prison environment fosters crime due to overcrowding and...

Feb 16, 2026 09:42 PM 2 min read
EWG Center Negative
Federal Labor Agency Clarifies Employee Work Assignment Rules
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Federal Labor Agency Clarifies Employee Work Assignment Rules

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

The Federal Labor Agency in Russia has clarified the conditions under which an employee can be assigned another person's work. This clarification...

Feb 16, 2026 08:51 PM 1 min read
RSX Center Neutral
Nathalie van Berkel's bid for state secretary position fails due to CV discrepancies
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Nathalie van Berkel's bid for state secretary position fails due to CV discrepancies

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

Nathalie van Berkel, a member of the D66 party in the Netherlands, has seen her aspirations to become a state secretary thwarted. This setback...

Feb 16, 2026 04:34 PM 1 min read
EWQ Center Negative
Italian Female Parliamentarians Succeeded in Reforming Rape Laws 30 Years Ago
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Italian Female Parliamentarians Succeeded in Reforming Rape Laws 30 Years Ago

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

An event from thirty years ago is recounted by those present as a revolution. The cross-party action of female parliamentarians achieved success...

Feb 16, 2026 11:09 AM 1 min read
EWG Left Positive
Italian President Mattarella expresses solidarity to La Stampa and calls newspapers pillar of democracy
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Italian President Mattarella expresses solidarity to La Stampa and calls newspapers pillar of democracy

L 40% · C 50% · R 10%

The Head of State has returned to the city less than a month before the 430th anniversary of the founding of the Ufficio Pio. The occasion is the...

Feb 16, 2026 11:09 AM 1 min read
Center Positive
New Brussels Minister-President Boris Dilliès faces Flemish criticism for poor Dutch skills
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New Brussels Minister-President Boris Dilliès faces Flemish criticism for poor Dutch skills

L 10% · C 80% · R 10%

Boris Dilliès (MR) has become the new Minister-President of Brussels. He has barely taken the oath before facing criticism. The fact that he...

Feb 16, 2026 04:35 AM 1 min read
Center Negative
Survey Shows Former Bulgarian President Leading Early-Election Race, Liberals in Third
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Survey Shows Former Bulgarian President Leading Early-Election Race, Liberals in Third

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

A survey indicates that a former president is leading in the race for Bulgaria's early elections. Liberals are trailing in third place according...

Feb 16, 2026 03:36 AM 1 min read
EWQ Center Neutral

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