Topic: Gobierno

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What is at stake in the first legislative elections in Russia in four years?

From this 18th and until September 20th, Russia held its first parliamentary elections from the beginning of its invasion of Ukraine. The opposition denounces that Vladimir Putin's government prevented the parties that do not adhere to their rhetoric of war against Kiev from participating in the elections, so their presence is almost zero. We analyze what these parliamentarians represent with Vladimir Rouvinski, a master in history and international relations.

18 Sept 2026, 16:28 UTC

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Venezuela: CONATEL Enables several digital news portals that remained blocked

Several news portals that had been blocked for years had been available again since September 17 in Venezuela, in a unilateral decision of the Government that was a change from one of the digital censorship practices reported during the time of Nicolás Maduro.

18 Sept 2026, 16:27 UTC

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The French risk premium exceeds 100 basis points for the first time since 2012

In addition to the strong political fragmentation, there are doubts about its budgetary rigour after the Government has raised the deficit forecast for this year to 5.4%.

18 Sept 2026, 16:18 UTC

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The Office of the Prosecutor appeals to a new proposal from the Basque Government to give semi-freedom to the former head of ETA 'Anboto'

The Public Prosecutor & apos; s Office is responsible for the special gravity of the offences for which he is serving his sentence and which still has to be tried for other reasons.

18 Sept 2026, 16:17 UTC

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Government proposes to progressively incorporate 45,000 students with disabilities into regular school

The communities governed by the PP vote against the plan of the Ministry of Education, which aims to provide the centres with more resources and different professional profiles

18 Sept 2026, 16:17 UTC

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Direct Paris and Macron's order to protect critical facilities from "Russian hybrid attacks"

The war in Ukraine and the closure of the Ormuz Strait for the war in Iran have direct consequences in France. President Emmanuel Macron met with the Welsh political leaders and then addressed the press to announce that he gave the order to protect the critical infrastructure and facilities of the country's defence industry from "Russian hybrid attacks." The president also stated that the fuel crisis in the country is not linked to any Government decision. Our journalist Erika Olavarría has added information.

18 Sept 2026, 16:10 UTC

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The Government opens the door to extend the anti-crisis shield to the rise of inflation

Carlos Corpo ensures in a meeting with the social partners that "especially the most affected professional sectors," such as transport and agri-food, will be addressed

18 Sept 2026, 15:39 UTC

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Democratic Senators Ask Trump Government for Details on Venezuelan Oil Sales Money

Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden and Sheldon Whitehouse claimed in a letter that the Administration "failed to explain where the funds went"

18 Sept 2026, 15:38 UTC

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Government Stops Free Wifi Contract for Ceuta Migrants

Inclusion renounces the emergency procedure and leaves the connection of the camps to Oscar López

18 Sept 2026, 15:04 UTC

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The Government is in battle with private "questionable" distance degrees

Most health careers must be strictly present. 50% of teachers in any degree will have to be doctors

18 Sept 2026, 14:59 UTC

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The Government is working on the idea of creating a master's degree and a school of opponents to access senior officials

The Administration has problems in recruiting candidates in some areas when it needs to renew short-term templates because 57% of state employees are over 50 years of age

18 Sept 2026, 13:24 UTC

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The government believes that the operation in Ceuta has gone very well for how difficult it was and calls Feijóo "irresponsible"

PP leader: "The Executive is not able to maintain public order in a Spanish city" - 124; Migrants who have not achieved a square return to the beaches

18 Sept 2026, 13:16 UTC

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They reveal an alleged US demand. USA to allow "dissidents" in Brazilian elections

The US President's Government, Donald Trump, demanded in October 2025 the Government of the Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to allow the participation of "political dissidents" in this year's presidential elections, as part of the negotiation on Brazilian export tariffs, as revealed by a local newspaper. In Brazil, tensions are increasing over possible American interference in the elections. Report from our correspondent, Valeria Saccone.

18 Sept 2026, 12:56 UTC

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Bolivia: Parliament Extends State of Emergency for 90 Days · Global Voices

The Bolivian Parliament approved the extension of the state of emergency for the next 90 days, a measure originally established by decree of President Rodrigo Paz. The rule allows the Government to mobilize military forces to contain demonstrations. The protests began months ago because of the economic crisis and the discontent of the citizens. Report from our correspondent, Nathalie Iriarte.

18 Sept 2026, 12:51 UTC