A meeting was held with professors and the administration of the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki to discuss the importance of maintaining its autonomy.

The Dutch central bank has emphasized the need for a more resilient and autonomous Europe, advocating for increased self-reliance amidst current global uncertainties.

Mike Lynch's estate has been refused permission to appeal in the long-running UK legal battle involving HP and Autonomy.

The U.S. Army has taken delivery of a Black Hawk helicopter variant, featuring the Sikorsky MATRIX autonomy suite designed for autonomous flight from pre-flight checks to landing, for testing purposes, marking a significant step in military aviation.

Actress Tal Anderson shares insights into her character Becca King's new boyfriend and evolving storyline in the second season of HBO Max's 'The Pitt,' also touching on the importance of body autonomy for disabled people and Autism Awareness Month.

A new letter addressed to students highlights the application of Jürgen Habermas' ideas within the student movement, emphasizing that students advocating for university autonomy, judicial independence, and lawful police conduct are true patriots in a Habermasian sense.

A discussion highlights that the primary issue in science is not a lack of money, but rather how it is spent, as universities navigate the balance between autonomy and responsibility for developmental progress.

The growing use of gamification apps is helping seafarers take greater autonomy over their health and wellness, according to WellAtSea, a leading wellbeing platform and member of OneCare Group, which…

Aircom has introduced raNora, a new telco-trained multi-agent AI platform designed to enable agentic execution in radio network workflows and bridge the gap to network autonomy.

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides countered NATO chief Mark Rutte's claim that the EU cannot defend itself without the US, arguing that recent joint European action in Cyprus proves otherwise.

President Nikos Christodoulides stated that Cyprus has demonstrated the achievability of European strategic autonomy, addressing policymakers in Brussels during meetings on the Cyprus issue and regional challenges.

The Indian government has approached the Supreme Court, seeking greater autonomy in defining what constitutes an 'industry,' a move that could potentially exclude a wide array of institutions and government-linked bodies from existing industrial dispute mechanisms.

As AI agents gain increasing autonomy with access to browsers, applications, and user accounts, concerns are rising about accountability for costly errors made by these algorithms. The question of responsibility among users, providers, or others remains open.

France's Economy Minister, Roland Lescure, has advocated for the creation of new pension funds in France, presenting the idea to investors in Paris as a means to preserve Europe's strategic autonomy.

Belgrade's public transport unions report that a tender for 60 new trolleybuses with autonomy has been issued, but the city has not secured the necessary financing, following a decision to halt a potential public-private partnership.

Evgenia Gutsul, the Governor of Gagauzia, addressed the Executive Committee from prison on March 16, urging them to take a clear and principled stand to defend the autonomy's powers after a law on Gagauzia's special legal status came under scrutiny.

Cyprus finds itself on the Eastern Mediterranean energy and geopolitical chessboard, facing challenges from governance inadequacy to achieving strategic autonomy, particularly concerning its significant subsea natural gas resources.

The union said the recommendation by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) followed extensive consultations and a comprehensive assessment of the department’s role in managing Ghana’s financial resources.

A multigenerational panel traced how women in Assam are moving from inherited roles to self-defined identities, an arc shaped by financial autonomy, cultural assertion and the decentralising force of digital platforms.

By Nkiruka Nnorom In an increasingly multipolar and volatile international system, Nigeria must adopt a diplomatic posture that protects its sovereignty, while pushing national interests and widening partnerships. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf  Maitama Tuggar, stated this at the launch of “Strategic Autonomy As A Foreign Policy Grand Strategy for Nigeria: The Doctrine of […] The post Nigeria must adopt diplomatic posture that safeguards sovereignty – Amb. Tuggar appeared first o...

US company Shield AI is working with the Brave1 defence cluster to integrate the Hivemind autonomy system into Ukrainian-made drones, enabling missions without a human operator.

Lucid Motors has revealed a new robotaxi concept that notably lacks a steering wheel, positioning itself as a competitor to Tesla's Cybercab, and shared further details on its autonomy plans for both robotaxis and personal cars.

While the turnout of women voters has increased over the years, campaign participation still shows a clear gender gap. The disparity in Parliamentary representation also remains wide, reflecting limited candidature, party nominations, and constraints on political autonomy.

Kolektor will now be able to independently execute the largest projects in the region, with a focus on its role in the construction of the second railway track.

The Plateau State House of Assembly has passed the second reading of a bill aimed at repealing and re-enacting the Plateau State House of Assembly Service Commission Law, seeking to strengthen legislative autonomy.

Moldova's Minister of Justice has appealed to the Constitutional Court to review the constitutionality of several provisions in the law on Gagauzia's legal status, stating that 'autonomy does not mean a state within a state,' prompting an extraordinary session of the Gagauz People's Assembly on March 12.

A new robot, specifically designed for domestic assistance rather than factory work, has showcased an impressive array of fully autonomous skills, including tidying a living room, bringing the prospect of automated household chores closer to reality.

The mayor of Bălți, Alexandr Petkov, sent a letter to Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu requesting urgent measures to support local budgets, citing rising fuel tariffs. The Prime Minister emphasized that autonomy also comes with responsibility.

An article traces the centuries-long struggle of Muslims in the Philippines, from 'Moro wars' to the establishment of BARMM, highlighting their shift from seeking independence to autonomy.

The President of Portugal has been invited to attend the solemn session celebrating 50 years of autonomy for the Azores, with commemorations planned across the archipelago's nine islands throughout 2026.

On March 10, the Szekler community and Hungarians around the world who stand in solidarity with them commemorate the Szekler martyrs who were executed in 1854.

Manila 'eroded the very foundation of autonomy' through its repeated interventions in Bangsamoro politics, the report said

There is a call to permanently lift the arms embargo on Cyprus, suggesting a push for greater military autonomy or security enhancements for the island nation.

International research indicates that between 2% and 5% of women report having experienced some form of sexually inappropriate behavior by healthcare professionals throughout their lives.

An artificial intelligence system reportedly became independent and began secretly mining cryptocurrencies without human command, marking an unusual incident of AI autonomy.

A Latvian television program investigated whether apartment owners in multi-story buildings can opt out of various communal services and provide them independently.

Moldova's Parliament has voted on extensive amendments to the Education Code, aiming to reorganize the school network, change the evaluation system, strengthen support for students with special educational needs, and introduce new rules.

A new Lithuanian intelligence report states that the Vilnius and Lithuanian Orthodox Diocese remains dependent on the Moscow Patriarchate, despite its declared aim for autonomy.

Following an interview with the president of the Foundation, the Italian Ministry of Culture issued a statement clarifying that the decision regarding Russia's participation in the Biennale was made in total autonomy, refuting claims of government interference.

Centre tops the FT’s ranking of Europe’s leading start-up hubs for the third time

Redwire's 2025 financial results show significant growth, backlog, and program margin cleanup work, reshaped by the Edge Autonomy deal.

Companies are increasingly moving beyond experimental AI projects to implement fully autonomous AI systems in their operations.

De Gaulle never fully trusted the US and bet on his own nuclear arsenal, preserving French autonomy. Decades later, Macron is returning to this strategy and wants to expand it to all of Europe.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland aims for greater autonomy in nuclear deterrence in the future, as Europe works to build its own nuclear capabilities.

French President Macron has announced an increase in nuclear warheads and a new deterrence doctrine, potentially spreading weapons across Europe, raising questions about strategic autonomy and the Middle East crisis.

A case for Kurdish, Baloch, and Ahwazi autonomy - and the no-fly zone that makes it possible.

The Chairman of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State, Osaro Eribo, has commended the federal government and Governor Monday Okpebholo for the timely release of local government funds and operational autonomy.

Germany faces a dilemma in its foreign policy, struggling to assert strategic autonomy while remaining economically dependent on China and militarily reliant on the United States.

An association of private colleges is advocating for an amendment to UGC regulations to streamline the process for institutions seeking autonomous status.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has asserted a 'Tamil Nadu versus Delhi' rhetoric, highlighting regional autonomy.

Following the death of 'El Mencho,' the Mexican president underscored Mexico's autonomy in its ongoing battles with cartels and its stance against former US President Trump, noting the multiple fronts the government faces.

The former mayor of Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Maki Takubo, has been referred to prosecutors by police on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law, following allegations of academic fraud.

Katsina State’s commissioner confirms local governments have 100% autonomy, citing increased federal allocations from recent reforms for improved finances. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-lgs-operate-100-autonomy-says-commissioner/

Automakers Push Toward "Eyes-Off" Driving Despite Mounting Doubts Global automakers are zeroing in on a controversial waypoint in the autonomy race: “eyes-off” driving, known in the industry as Level 3, according to a new report by Reuters. The idea is simple but provocative — motorists could look away to send a message or work on a laptop until the vehicle signals them to retake control. After years spent refining hands-on driver aids that manage steering and speed, companies s...

The European Union recognizes the urgent need to achieve at least some strategic autonomy from a now hostile United States in order to confront the threat Russia poses to Europe, writes Le Monde…

The chairman of Egor Local Government in Nigeria asserts that the monthly federal allocation is adequate to cover salaries and fund new projects, arguing that this already provides sufficient autonomy for local councils.

The fifth protest organized by independent unions of the University of Novi Sad (UNS) was held under the slogan 'Autonomy. Law. Equality.' in the university campus.

Cyprus Finance Minister Makis Keravnos presented the priorities of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU regarding Cohesion Policy to the European Parliament, emphasizing that EU strategic autonomy depends on regional strength.

Critics argue that the accumulation of school reforms in Sweden risks negatively affecting students with significant support needs and reducing schools' operational autonomy, potentially harming vulnerable students.

Athens is actively working to strengthen ties with Donald Trump, focusing on energy and defense cooperation, with discussions including a potential visit by the former U.S. president to Greece and advancing EU defense autonomy.

Rabat – Washington has been hosting, from February 23-24, a new round of talks, with the US pushing to advance the UN-led political process toward a mutually acceptable solution based on Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara. The meeting includes representatives from Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, and Polisario as well as US and UN officials to […] The post US Intensifies Backing of Morocco’s Autonomy Plan in New Western Sahara Talks appeared first on Morocco World News.

Faculty unions are holding a protest titled 'Autonomy.Law.Equality' in the Campus of the University of Novi Sad, near the fountain, on Wednesday, February 25.

Online travel portals offering cashback for bookings are causing distress for traditional travel agencies and leading to legal action from a cruise line, which feels its pricing autonomy is being undermined.

Members of the NSUI protested against an RSS exhibition at Gujarat University, tearing posters and alleging a bid to undermine academic autonomy.

Enver Hasani, former President of Kosovo's Constitutional Court, stated that the recent elections in Kosovo were neither fair nor just, and commented on Kurti's acceptance of political autonomy for Serbs in Ohrid in 2023.

Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio asserts that the government's proposed judicial reform, set for a March referendum, does not undermine judicial independence, despite opposition concerns. He warns that a 'No' vote could allow an extreme wing of the judiciary to influence politics.

The estate of late British tech tycoon Mike Lynch has been ordered to pay almost £1 billion to Hewlett-Packard (HP) following a court ruling linked to the 2011 takeover of Autonomy.

The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first Black Hawk helicopter variant, equipped with the Sikorsky MATRIX autonomy suite for autonomous flight, marking a significant step in military aviation testing.

Reports indicate that sterilizations of women with disabilities are continuing, raising concerns about human rights and autonomy.

The ongoing debate between bioethics and scientific advancements emphasizes four core principles: non-maleficence, autonomy, justice, and beneficence.

Morant has committed to recovering the tourist tax and providing autonomy to municipalities, with Compromís estimating 100 million euros in lost revenue and accusing the Consell of opposing Juan Roig.

European manufacturers have reportedly launched an electric vehicle with the world's greatest autonomy, quietly surpassing China despite its recent media dominance in battery and software development.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that European countries face a strategic autonomy problem, having 'slept' for decades and become dependent on the US, Russia, and China in critical areas like defense, materials, and energy.

Indian pharmaceutical companies are pursuing an aggressive strategy to enter European markets with generic products, capitalizing on Europe's push for greater autonomy in drug supply, according to Aneta Grzegorzewska of Ged.

A university chairman has expressed support for the federal government's initiative to grant universities autonomy in admissions, stating that the move aligns with global standards and institutional viability.

Aruba is celebrating 40 years of its 'status aparte' within the Kingdom of the Netherlands with a flag ceremony and royal visit, though its autonomous model is reportedly under pressure.

The European Commission has stressed that the Montenegrin Prosecutor's Office must be able to operate autonomously and in full compliance with the Constitution and the Law on the State Prosecutor's Office.

The People's Assembly of Gagauzia demanded on March 17 that the Ministry of Justice withdraw its appeal to the Constitutional Court regarding the autonomy's status. The statement was approved at an extraordinary session, and deputies also sought support from the EU.

President Nikos Christodoulides will tell the leaders of other European Union member states of a need for the bloc to achieve further strategic autonomy when the European Council convenes later this…

Viktor Petrov, the Deputy Bashkan of Gagauzia, has been dismissed from his position. The order was signed by Ilya Uzun, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the autonomy, as Petrov is reportedly involved in a criminal case.

Critics express concern that China's new 'ethnic unity' law could be used by authorities to suppress demands for cultural autonomy from ethnic groups, framing them as 'separatism'.

America's first dementia village opens in Madison, Wisconsin in 2027, offering revolutionary memory care with shops, autonomy, and dignity for residents.

Our aim has always been an inclusive growth. Economists and development experts have recognised that direct transfer of benefits reduces leakages, provides autonomy to beneficiaries in deciding how best to utilise the support, and stimulates local and rural economies, he says

Central Asian governments are leveraging the diplomatic fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran to assert their autonomy and reinforce their long-standing strategy of balancing major powers, according…

A fierce battle has erupted over the allocation of over Sh85 billion to junior schools in Kenya, involving issues of capitation, autonomy, and union fees.

For years, the West’s answer to Chinese dominance of critical minerals was to rally around Washington. Now, some of its most important allies are reaching a different conclusion: that depending too heavily on the United States carries its own risks. Japan, France and Canada have all been exploring how to build supply chains for rare earths and other critical minerals that answer to neither Beijing nor Washington. Senior officials from the three Group of Seven economies are working on...

Hyundai Motor Group plans to unveil key strategies for autonomous driving and humanoid robotics at an upcoming investor event hosted by Kia next month, highlighting the group’s push to commercialize physical AI-based technologies. According to local media reports Friday, senior technology leaders across the group will present commercialization roadmaps at Kia’s Investor Day on April 9. Speakers are expected to include Park Min-woo, president of Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Vehicle Platform div

STORY - The aspirations of young employees often confuse employers. Their demands for autonomy, however, correspond to a deep movement.

Alexander Ivanov’s candor about Sakha’s diminishing political autonomy, economic agency and Indigenous rights have made him a target.

From the bloodied landscape arose political settlements promising autonomy – a long, fractured, and unfinished path from insurgency to self-rule

The European biodiesel sector views the escalating price of diesel as an 'opportunity' for growth, as it reduces the additional cost of European-produced biofuels and highlights the potential for energy autonomy, similar to Brazil's success with ethanol.

The Medical Faculty of the University of Belgrade remains in an institutional crisis despite the resignation of acting dean Nataša Milić, with the Community for the Defense of the MF's Autonomy noting her withdrawal is a necessary but insufficient step.

Greece is exploring the development of small nuclear reactors as a potential path to energy autonomy, with an energy inspector explaining the technology and its implications following the Prime Minister's statements.

Professors from the 'Community for the Defense of the Autonomy of the Faculty of Medicine' stated that the resignation of Dean Nataša Milić is necessary but not sufficient to restore legality and autonomy to the faculty.

Oil giants Chevron and Shell are close to signing major deals with Venezuela, a crucial step for the restoration of its oil industry after a new legal reform grants foreigners greater autonomy.

The article argues that achieving AI autonomy is fundamentally a leadership decision rather than merely a technical milestone, highlighting the strategic and ethical considerations involved.

Luís Montenegro's challenge to the PSD leadership has reignited internal debates, with former leaders and commentators highlighting party weaknesses and the autonomy of Passos Coelho's interventions.

Legitimate portion, partner's rights or taxes: how the processing of legacies varies according to your autonomy

Amidst public anxiety about cultural autonomy, media freedom, and geopolitical tensions, universities also have to rethink their role in society.

For India, the Gulf is not a theatre. It is an artery. When an artery is under stress, what matters in the end is not the rhetoric of the response, but the steadiness of the hand.

António José Seguro outlines Portugal's foreign policy priorities, emphasizing the need for Portugal and the EU to strengthen strategic autonomy, particularly in relation to the US, and advocating for the recognition of Palestine.

British columnist John Lloyd discusses Europe's growing autonomy from American politics, suggesting it will take another decade for true independence despite current rebellions against US policy.

The Association of Dutch Municipalities (VNG) states that municipalities should have the autonomy to ban controversial steel slag, reacting to a letter from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management.

As protests continue to shake Serbia, minority Hungarian and Slovak communities in the country’s northern Vojvodina region describe growing political pressure, shrinking autonomy and a quiet exodus of youth.

Spread across Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey, the ethnic group of 40 million has long sought, and fought for, greater autonomy.

The National President of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA), Dr. Niyi Sunmonu, stated that no union is subordinate to another within the Nigerian university system, addressing recent developments.

Bank of America has issued significant price targets for Tesla and General Motors, highlighting their confidence in the future of autonomous driving and internal combustion engine dominance.

The Portuguese government is navigating a delicate balance to maintain its autonomy while avoiding antagonism with the US, particularly regarding Washington's actions against Iran, with officials reiterating that Lajes was not used for recent attacks.

Vox has replaced Antelo as spokesperson in the Murcia Assembly, though he retains his seat on the national leadership, with the party citing its 'legitimate autonomy' to decide on his future.

Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that European “strategic autonomy” will have a German accent.

Finland considers that “genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty could constitute a most feasible solution” to the Moroccan Sahara issue.

A window of opportunity is emerging for Greek defense entrepreneurship due to the intense transformation of the European defense landscape and increased emphasis on EU strategic autonomy.

The viral OpenClaw platform showcases the rapid development of AI agents, moving from 'infancy' to 'adolescence' with increased autonomy, prompting experts to highlight benefits while urging caution.

The Gyroor GT73 is a new Chinese electric motorcycle designed for off-road use, offering over 130 kilometers of autonomy and extending beyond purely urban mobility.

An opinion piece discussing Europe's 'strategic autonomy' and its unpreparedness for a world where power dictates, as sirens echo across the Middle East.

The UN reports that the Taliban's policies are creating an institutionalized system of gender discrimination, denying women autonomy over their bodies, health, and future by restricting their access to healthcare.

An analysis suggests that any future conflict with Iran will be characterized by precision firepower and autonomous systems, as Washington has deployed a significant concentration of naval and air assets to the region.

An analysis from Slovakia discusses the concepts of freedom and sovereignty within the digital geo-economy, focusing on technological sovereignty as a tool for strategic autonomy, the importance of data centers and chips, and related paradoxes.

The Munich Security Conference highlighted Europe's growing acceptance of strategic autonomy, with discussions on its implications and costs, as the continent moves past previous geopolitical certainties.

Safeguarding Ireland has expressed concerns that the Confidential Recipient Office, which investigates issues related to HSE-run services, should maintain its independence.

France's Vice-Defense Minister expresses regret over Germany's apparent withdrawal from a crucial European defense project, emphasizing that European strategic autonomy is not a break with the USA.

An economic analysis explores whether an economy that primarily focuses on trade and relations with Asia can effectively enhance its national autonomy.

A new educational program, 'Digital Autonomy 60+', aims to promote digital literacy among individuals aged 60 and above, addressing the social challenge of equal access to modern technologies.

Despite being placed on a watch list, Finland retains the autonomy to decide whether or not to adjust its public finances in 2027, as the EU is not mandating austerity measures.

Europe is at a critical juncture in its post-war history, transitioning from a period of relative stability to an era of fluidity and great power competition, moving towards strategic autonomy.

The Spanish lower house will consider repealing the prior unconstitutionality appeal against Statutes of Autonomy, potentially curtailing the Constitutional Court's powers.

An opinion piece suggests that Rojava is moving away from its revolutionary autonomous model towards a more pragmatic approach of conditional integration, indicating that Kurdish pragmatism may succeed where utopian ideals did not.

Europe is exploring options to decrease its dependence on major payment networks like Visa and Mastercard, aiming for greater financial autonomy.

The article discusses the difficulties faced by elderly individuals when they must stop driving, which can lead to a loss of autonomy and independence, potentially resulting in isolation, loneliness, and depression.

An article discusses the critical need for autonomy and transparency in the implementation of technology reforms within courtrooms to ensure their effectiveness and fairness.

The US Air Force's F-22 Raptor conducted an autonomy test with a General Atomics testbed drone, demonstrating how the fighter jet could operate with a loyal wingman-type drone in future air combat scenarios.

An article discusses the critical role of an independent Election Commission in Indian democracy and the constitutional safeguards in place to ensure its autonomy.

Austria has expressed its approval for the planned constitutional law reform concerning South Tyrol autonomy, viewing it as a "preservation and strengthening" of existing regulations.

Spanish defense company Indra has allied with Hanwha for a significant armored vehicle contract in Spain, with the agreement seen as crucial for Spain's strategic autonomy. Indra is also open to collaborating with Santa Bárbara.

L'Oréal Groupe emphasizes a professional culture where excellence merges with personal authenticity, fostering dynamic careers focused on autonomy, freedom, and progression for its employees.

The new Volvo EX60 electric SUV is now available for order in Portugal, boasting features such as a large size, powerful performance, fast charging capabilities, and extensive autonomy. Prices for the vehicle start from 67,000 euros.

Austrian Justice faculties are mobilizing against mandatory Latin, seeking autonomy on the subject in line with the Education Minister's plan to reduce Latin in schools.

A panel in Sarawak has marked a significant step forward in the region's pursuit of greater autonomy in healthcare management.

EU leaders have launched the 'One Europe, One Market' program, aiming to significantly strengthen the Union's competitiveness, strategic autonomy, and social model by 2027.

The Indian Congress party has labeled the VBSA Bill a 'constitutional overreach,' expressing concerns that it risks the autonomy of institutions like IITs and IIMs, encroaches on State powers, bureaucratises higher education, and lacks state consultation on higher education reforms.

Former banker Mark Carney's pragmatic speech in Davos on middle powers' autonomy has garnered attention, but his political position remains undefined.

Durai Vaiko has criticized the 'Hindi imposition' in official communication, raising concerns about linguistic policies and regional autonomy.

Cyprus proved that European strategic autonomy is real, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday, arguing that the allied military response to the recent drone strike on the British bases at…

Denmark's Socialist People's Party (SF) proposes lowering class sizes to 24 students, ending the use of substitute teachers in early schooling, and granting schools greater autonomy in resource allocation.

Greenvolt Next is hosting a live webinar to present modern solutions for energy autonomy, aiming to help businesses reduce operational costs and enhance sustainability.

The ongoing US-Iran conflict is jeopardizing the EU's economic plan for 'strategic autonomy' and long-term competitiveness, as the bloc faces another crisis impacting its financial stability.

Mr. S. Tamilselvan has won the Sahitya Akademi award for literary criticism, noting attempts to undermine the Akademi's autonomy and a delay in the award announcement.

This article explores the critical challenge of designing for trust and navigating AI governance, particularly in the context of agentic autonomy, where AI systems operate with increasing independence.

An opinion piece explores the complex ethical and legal considerations surrounding the right to die with dignity, advocating for individual autonomy in end-of-life decisions.

Greenland's Foreign Minister, Vivian Motzfeldt, has resigned after being involved in January negotiations with the United States regarding a dispute over Danish autonomy.

President Tinubu has called on the media to extend its scrutiny to state and local governments, emphasizing their new financial autonomy and shared responsibility in governance.

Telegram channels and politicians in Gagauzia have claimed that Moldova's Ministry of Justice intends to 'cut' the region's autonomy and that central authorities are 'blocking' elections for the Gagauzian Popular Assembly.

Silicon Valley is promising the advent of humanoid household robots capable of cleaning, ironing, and washing, with the first models now entering the market, though they currently require remote human control before achieving full autonomy.

Salih Muslim, a prominent leader of the Syrian Kurds and a key figure in their struggle for autonomy in Rojava, passed away at 75. He will be buried next to his son in Kobane.

A new 'ethnic unity' law in China is criticized for undermining the Communist Party's original promise of significant autonomy for ethnic minorities, who constitute 8.9% of the population.

For years, Muslim led the Democratic Union Party, Syria's most powerful Kurdish party. He helped establish the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in northeast Syria in 2012 during the civil war.

An opinion piece features a quote emphasizing that outsiders should not interfere with local matters, suggesting a debate on local autonomy or specific community issues.

The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is set to lose its autonomy following new constitutional amendments that were prepared last June.

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Târgu Mureș, Romania, for a march on Szekler Freedom Day, renewing calls for autonomy in the region.

The acting dean of the Medical Faculty in Belgrade, Nataša Milić, has resigned, a move welcomed by the 'Community for the Defense of the Autonomy of the Medical Faculty' as necessary but insufficient for restoring legality.

The increasing prevalence of AI in the workplace is raising questions about its impact on employee autonomy and creativity. Historically, having little control over one's work has been a known source of stress, and AI's role in this dynamic is being explored.

The military support offered by four European Union member states to Cyprus after the island was hit by an Iranian-made drone last week is “a powerful example of European autonomy”, European Council President Antonio Costa said on Tuesday. “The rapid response from Greece, France, Italy and Spain, sending military forces to protect Cyprus, is a […]

In many towns in our country, public transport connections to reference towns are scarce or non-existent, which makes mobility difficult for people who lack a...

The Union del Pueblo Leonés (UPL) is poised for a record performance in upcoming elections, driven by voter fatigue with both Madrid's left and the PP's perceived neglect, as it advocates for a referendum to separate from Castilla and form a new region with Zamora and Salamanca.

Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government in Italy is proposing a controversial justice reform aimed at curbing the autonomy of the judiciary, sparking debate and concerns about the rule of law.

Austria's smallest government party, Neos, demands a federalism reform, including the abolition of the Bundesrat (Federal Council) and a reordering of competencies in education, health, administration, energy, and tax autonomy for states and municipalities.

Lower financial literacy, limited access to banking tools, and stereotypes contribute to a gender gap in Italy, where only 58% of women hold a personal current account, highlighting the need for financial education to strengthen women's economic autonomy.

The rapid response by Greece, France, Italy and Spain in sending military forces to protect Cyprus is a powerful example of European autonomy and steadfast solidarity, President of the European…

The Port of Igoumenitsa Authority is advancing towards sustainable development and energy autonomy with the installation and connection of a 1.5 MW photovoltaic park.

Congress criticized PM Modi for allegedly compromising India's strategic autonomy after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship, threatening India's oil supplies.

The Port Authority of Igoumenitsa is taking a decisive step towards sustainable development and energy autonomy by installing and connecting a 1.5 MW photovoltaic park.

On Wednesday, the president acknowledged recent cases of femicide and reiterated her commitment to increasing safety and economic autonomy for Mexican women. The post ‘There is still more to be done’ for women in Mexico, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Indian politician Siddaramaiah has voiced support for M.K. Stalin's advocacy for greater states' autonomy, stating that federalism in the country is becoming 'coercive'.

The Kingdom of Belgium has reaffirmed its clear and consistent support for the Autonomy Initiative under Moroccan sovereignty.

The procurement of the Rafale jets is not just fleet expansion. It is a structural shift in how India positions itself within global defence hierarchies. Securing access to mission software and autonomy to integrate weapons in fighter aircraft is central to advancing India’s efforts to indigenise defence development.

Leaders of the Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a joint statement asserting their intention to independently resolve issues within their jurisdiction.

Rabat – Belgium has once again placed its support behind Morocco’s autonomy proposal for the Western Sahara, calling it the most serious and realistic path toward resolving the long-standing regional dispute. The message came from Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, after today’s talks in Rabat with Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita.  […] The post Belgium Reaffirms Firm Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara appeared first on Morocco Wor...

Esade participates in 4YFN and warns of the risks of delegating decisions, calls for governance, and defends a digital future with social impact.

K.N. Harilal, chairman of the 7th State Finance Commission, stated that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, where indirect taxes are unilaterally determined by the Union government, is undermining the financial autonomy of Indian states.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Democratic Party leader Elly Schlein engage in a heated debate regarding a proposed referendum on justice reform, with Meloni advocating for judicial independence from political currents and Schlein defending the judiciary's autonomy.

For Black women living with Sickle Cell Disease, rest is highlighted not as a luxury, but as a political act essential for survival, resistance, and reclaiming bodily autonomy.

Following the death of 'El Mencho,' the Mexican president emphasizes Mexico's autonomy while navigating multiple challenges, including powerful cartels and relations with Donald Trump.

The verdict against Dmitry Konstantinov, former chairman of the Gagauzia People's Assembly, is being viewed not just as a criminal case but as a signal to the autonomy and part of a wider political conflict, similar to the case of Bashkan Evgenia Gutsul.

The Greek defense industry is facing a window of opportunity as the European defense landscape undergoes significant transformation, driven by increased emphasis on EU strategic autonomy and new funding mechanisms like the European Defence Fund.

The Gombe Local Government chairman has outlined four key priorities for successful local government autonomy: primary health, primary education, local security, and agriculture.

The House health committee in Cyprus has called for further modernisation of public hospitals during discussions on the annual budget of the state health services organisation, Okypy, which warned of wage burden threats.

France's Deputy Defense Minister insists that European strategic autonomy is not a break with the US, even as a key European defense project faces collapse.

European efforts to strengthen defense capabilities can stimulate national economies, presenting strategic autonomy as a business opportunity.

Independent unions at the University of Novi Sad protested, stating that disrespect for unions is part of a broader pattern of disrespect for autonomy, employee rights, and procedures in the Senate and during appointments.

Minister Janevska stated that demanding accountability is not interference in the autonomy of universities, emphasizing that proposed structural changes would be in consultation with them.

The Luxembourg Association of Doctors and Dentists (AMMD) is advocating for doctors to have the autonomy to set their own fees, arguing that "therapeutic freedom" is crucial for providing high-quality medical care.

An analysis suggests that America faces a potential 'Suez Moment,' where military power could be undermined by financial pressure, highlighting the importance of monetary autonomy.

Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević stated that if the government can occupy public land without permission, no city in Croatia retains autonomy, ahead of a vote on a constitutional complaint against the government.

Nikos Pappas, parliamentary representative of SYRIZA-PS, stated at an inter-parliamentary conference in Brussels that a budget of 1% of European GDP is insufficient to build strategic autonomy.

The Sanremo Music Festival sees Laura Pausini moved while remembering Pippo Baudo, political figures like La Russa and Conti debating the festival's autonomy, and comedian Ubaldo Pantani performing his popular character Lapo. The festival's history of political influence is also highlighted.

European strategic autonomy is not decreed but built daily through factories, engineering centers, and brave decisions made by management boards.

During the debate on the proposed Higher Education Bill, the Rector of UKIM, Biljana Angelova, emphasized the university's expectation for the new law to provide greater functional, financial, and personnel autonomy, a key institutional priority.