Sipan Hamo, the Kurdish official, had taken part in talks on the agreement the Syrian state reached with the Kurds at the end of January, which aimed to integrate Kurdish forces and institutions into the central government.

The Catalan Socialist Party (PSC) has dismissed the possibility of the central government making a concession to the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) regarding income tax, with Moret stating that the executive has already made its position clear.

During the Two Sessions, China's Central Government emphasized Macau's strategic role in connecting with Portuguese-speaking countries, prompting Macau to seek a legal interlocutor position.

The CPI(M) has criticized the Central government for increasing LPG prices and demanded an immediate rollback of the hike.

Iraq should not be used as a base for attacks against neighboring countries, the central government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said in a statement on Friday, after...

The Commission for Backward Classes recommends initiating a census in Telangana after including 40 additional castes in the OBC list, which currently contains 90 castes from the Central Government.

The Indian central government has sanctioned ₹360 crore to Kerala, endorsing the state's initiatives aimed at deregulation. This financial support highlights the Centre's approval of Kerala's reform efforts.

The planned integration of Gwangju and South Jeolla Province has entered a crucial phase following the National Assembly’s passage of a special merger support law, though several key issues remain unresolved ahead of the scheduled launch. The approval makes the southwestern region the only area in Korea where administrative integration talks are actively moving toward realization. However, sensitive matters, including the scale of central government support and the location of major administrati

India's Supreme Court has directed the Central government to establish a committee tasked with revisiting and potentially amending colonial-era service norms applicable to the coast guard and armed forces.

Telangana's waqf institutions are struggling to digitize old records on the UMEED portal, a central government initiative aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in waqf management, facing deadlines, disputes, and doubts.

The central government can allow exceptions in special situations, for specific regions and for a limited time

Two housekeeping employees working at a Central Government GST office were arrested in Bengaluru for posing as 'Intelligence Officers' and running an extortion racket targeting city traders.

As Italy tightens its migration policies, Milan is taking a different approach by offering shelter and integration programs to asylum seekers, contrasting with the central government's stance.

The mayor of Valencia, Catalá, has urged the central government to modify the Technical Building Code to improve safety measures and prevent the use of materials that exacerbated the Campanar fire two years ago.

Türkiye's central government budget balance registered a deficit of TL 214.5 billion ($4.9 billion) in January, official figures from the Treasury and Finance Ministry showed...

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami has appealed to the Central government for an adequate supply of LPG cylinders. His appeal comes amid concerns over potential shortages or distribution issues.

The Bengaluru Hotels Association has warned that hotels may be forced to shut down if the supply of LPG is not resumed, criticizing the central government for recent unjustified increases in LPG cylinder prices.

An analysis questions why Finance Commission grants to Indian cities remain limited, exploring whether cities can effectively plan their future when most funds are tied to Central government conditions.

The Central government has given its approval for the establishment of a multi-modal special economic zone and an IT special economic zone in Puducherry, with significant investment planned for their development.

Humayun Kabir, a suspended Trinamool MLA who formed his own party to contest the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal, has been granted Y-Plus category security cover by the central government.

The Trinamool Congress leveraged the 'SIR' issue as an electoral opportunity, using public harassment to target the Election Commission of India and the BJP-led central government, while the West Bengal BJP leadership appeared disappointed.

A Japanese high court on Wednesday upheld a dissolution order for the Unification Church as requested by the central government on the grounds that it unlawfully solicited financially ruinous donations from its members. While the group can still appeal to the Supreme Court, the order by the Tokyo High Court will take immediate effect, with the controversial organisation losing its status as a religious corporation with its associated tax advantages and liquidation procedures to begin. Under...

Polish districts are increasingly funding central administration tasks from their own budgets due to underestimated grants and hidden costs, leading them to consider legal action against the government.

Central government staff bodies have demanded the implementation of an 8th pay commission, suggesting a 3.25 fitment factor and a 7% annual increment.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a news conference Wednesday that the central government and others are gathering information to identify the cause of the problem.

The Indian Finance Ministry announced that salary accounts for Central government employees will improve saving accounts.

The Syrian central government has reportedly regained control over all of the country's oil resources after driving out Kurdish forces from northeastern Syria. However, the oil wells are in poor condition due to fighting and chaotic extraction.

USR President Dominic Fritz has criticized the central government's 'execrable communication' regarding the increase in local taxes, while agreeing with some tax reductions.

A former senator has criticized the Balochistan Mines Act, alleging it allows the central government to exploit provincial assets. The act has raised concerns about resource control and provincial autonomy.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a budget training program for legislators and used the occasion to criticize the Central government for the state's revenue deficit.

A Chief Minister has stated the intention to approach the court against the Central government to seek justice regarding the devolution of funds, highlighting a dispute over financial allocations.

The state of Haryana has issued an order for the uniform recording of both Haryana and central government land in revenue records.

Opposition parties in India are strongly criticizing the central government over a surge in LPG prices, with West Bengal's Chief Minister calling for protests and Karnataka's CM demanding the Prime Minister's ouster.

The Spanish government has decided to reject the request from the Community of Madrid to repatriate unaccompanied minor migrants, with the regional executive warning of holding the central government responsible for any incidents involving these minors.

The Central government has released ₹64 crore under the SASCI scheme for the development of the PM Ekta Mall project in Puducherry.

Japanese prefectural governors are unwilling to accept contaminated soil from the Fukushima nuclear power plant decontamination efforts without more safety information and central government support, making it difficult to find a storage location.

India's central government has changed its revenue strategy, moving away from selling Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) to focusing on asset monetisation and increasing earnings from these entities, as indicated by changes in Budget documents.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to become the first civic body to mandate the singing of 'Vande Mataram' at all official events, following new rules from the central government.

Minister Appavu claimed that the Central government is attempting to tarnish the image of ministers in opposition-ruled states through central agencies ahead of elections.

The State Highways department is awaiting funds from the Central government to carry out repair work on National Highway 181 in the Coimbatore district.

The Central government has approved the construction of 5,000 houses for people displaced by the ethnic violence in Manipur, which has resulted in numerous deaths and thousands left homeless since May 2023.

PCC president Sharmila has slammed Naidu and Jagan for their criticism of a Youth Congress protest, also alleging mismanagement of an AI Summit and detrimental central government decisions.

China is gearing up to harness the extended Lunar New Year holiday to attract more spending by international tourists, as the country looks to shake off a recent economic slowdown and pivot towards consumption-driven growth. In a rare joint initiative by nine central government departments, Beijing announced plans earlier this month to turn the holiday – which this year began on Sunday and runs through February 23 – into a “consumption feast that links regions and engages everyone”. The move...