Sébastien Delogu, a candidate for mayor of Marseille, acknowledged making an 'error' after being filmed riding a scooter without a helmet, explaining it was 'for fun among colleagues' on a 'private parking lot'.

Kostas Bakoyannis, head of the 'Athens High' faction, criticized Athens Mayor Haris Doukas during a City Council meeting, urging him to focus on citizens' problems instead of the PASOK conference.

A resident of County Mayo has won an €11.1 million jackpot in the National Lottery, adding to a series of significant lottery wins in the area in recent years.

Regína Ásvaldsdóttir, former mayor of Mosfellsbær, holds the seventh position on the list of the Social Democratic Alliance for the City of Reykjavík.

Petar Bošković, a member of the Serbia Center (SRCE) presidency, stated that Belgrade Mayor Aleksandar Šapić should personally repay the money used to purchase the clock in Republic Square.

Regína Ástvaldsdóttir, former mayor of Mosfellsbær, is expected to secure the 7th spot on the Samfylkingin party list for the upcoming Reykjavík municipal elections.

Columbia student detained by ICE will be released after NYC Mayor Mamdani spoke with Trump following their White House meeting on immigration issues.

The Economic Crime Unit of the Spanish Police will investigate public housing (VPP) in Alicante, following the Alicante City Council's rejection of a motion to censure the mayor.

A Turkish court acquitted Aydın Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu of bid-rigging charges, six months after she defected from the main opposition to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP).

London's Metropolitan Police will pilot facial recognition technology for identity checks, with 100 officers using the roaming technology for six months, drawing criticism from opponents.

Bucharest General Mayor Ciprian Ciucu and contractors have finalized details for securing the Basarab Overpass, which has been in an 'uncertain situation for almost 15 years,' with the City Hall estimating the duration of the works.

Bucharest Mayor Ciprian Ciucu proposed discussing strict measures to reduce traffic during heavy snowfall, citing New York City as an example, to allow snow removal equipment to operate effectively.

A new poll indicates that former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe, a key opponent of the far-right, might lose his mayoral seat in Le Havre in the upcoming municipal elections.

What began as a joyful snowball fight in New York City turned into a political storm after participants threw snow and ice at police, with the city's left-wing mayor defending the accused while leadership condemned the actions.

Göd mayor Kammerer Zoltán reported ill before a council meeting, with DK MP Rónai Sándor claiming the mayor has been unreachable in person or by phone for weeks.

Devarakonda Sujatha has been unanimously elected as the Mayor of Nellore.

Construction of a Corporation office building at ₹75 crore is one of the key proposals made in the budget; Mayor says 1.15 lakh drainage connections are likely to be commissioned by June and the civic body plans to collect deposit for these connections

K. Srinivas Rao has been elected unopposed as the Deputy Mayor of Eluru.

Police have made further arrests in a crackdown on an illegal waste storage and processing system in Giebni, including a former mayor, as part of an ongoing operation against the 'waste mafia'.

Authorities in Vlasenica have reportedly sabotaged the reconstruction of Nedim Salaharević's house, a key witness in a war crimes trial against the municipality's mayor, by issuing a ban on the works.

A meeting between two drug traffickers in the Amazon jungle region of Putumayo has become a new leverage point for Donald Trump in pressuring the governments of Colombia and Venezuela. A Serbian cocaine smuggler is reportedly at the center of this diplomatic dispute, with Trump seeking his immediate extradition.

London mayor says plan will create ‘world-leading urban space for shopping and leisure’

The Mayor of Erode has presented a surplus budget of ₹4.94 crore for the fiscal year 2026–27.

The Bucharest Sector 2 Municipality plans to establish its own company for infrastructure works, following a project on the local council's agenda, after a PSD mayor previously suggested this as a 'recipe' to circumvent job cuts.

The case file regarding allegations of rape against suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos was on Thursday handed over to the legal service.

Christine Juste, Deputy Mayor for cleanliness and environment in Marseille, has announced her candidacy for mayor on a dissident list after being excluded from the incumbent mayor's list.

Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, the mayor of Częstochowa, has been charged following his arrest by the CBA, and the prosecutor's office has filed a motion for his temporary arrest.

The city of Netanya is one of 24 winning cities in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayors Challenge competition, the organization announced.

Chisinau plans to implement park-and-ride facilities starting in 2026 to encourage commuters to switch to public transport and alleviate city traffic congestion, as announced by Mayor Ion Ceban.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to halt NYPD hiring contradicts campaign promises, raising questions about his commitment to New York City public safety.

MANILA, Philippines — Lava effusion with lava flow on three gullies and minor ash emissions that generated plume were observed from Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay, the state volcanology bureau said on Thursday. In its latest 24-hour observation summary, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that lava descended 3.8 kilometers

The mayor of Nizip in southeastern Türkiye is facing criticism after appointing several relatives and close associates to senior municipal posts following his election in March.

According to the Department of Justice, Philippe Bien-Aime, of Haitian origin, entered the country with a false passport and committed bigamy to obtain papers before being elected to lead the city in…

A snowball fight in a Manhattan park has caused a dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the police, after several officers were injured.

The mayor of Slatina, a city in southern Romania, has announced a commitment to eliminate all gambling halls within the city limits.

A new session of the General Council of Bucharest Municipality (CGMB) is scheduled amidst ongoing tensions between the general mayor, Ciprian Ciucu, and PSD councilors.

Albanian President Begaj is on an official visit to North Macedonia, where he will be received by Mayor Medziti in the Municipality of Cair to enhance institutional cooperation and consolidate bilateral relations.

Andreas Fouras, a former PASOK minister and mayor of Patras, made an emotional announcement revealing his three-month battle with cancer and an upcoming difficult surgery in April.

The 28-year-old illustrator has been closely watched by media outlets around the world ever since her husband, Zohran Mamdani, was elected mayor of New York.

Donald Trump is reportedly pushing for the urgent extradition of Antun Mrdeža, following a meeting between two drug lords in the Putumayo region that has escalated into an international issue, providing Trump leverage against Colombia and Venezuela.

French minister Rachida Dati has resigned from her position to launch her campaign for the Paris mayoral election, despite facing corruption charges.

A snowball fight in New York City escalated, resulting in injuries to police officers and creating a public disagreement between Mayor Mamdani and the NYPD commissioner, who called the behavior 'disgraceful'.

A massive snowball fight in New York City, which saw police officers pelted with snowballs, has sparked a dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city's police department.

France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati has resigned from her position to focus on her candidacy for the mayor of Paris in the upcoming elections.

The mayor of Tourcoing, France, has filed a complaint after receiving 'threat letters' and experiencing 'particularly violent personal attacks' that also target members of her municipal team.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls alleged assault on NYPD officers a "snowball fight," sparking outrage from police unions who say officers were injured.

Amsterdam marked the 85th anniversary of the February Strike, a historic 1941 protest against Nazi occupation, with Deputy Mayor Rutger Groot Wassink drawing parallels to modern struggles against fascism and intolerance.

Barcelona Mayor Jaume Collboni has promised 260 million euros for the urban renewal of the Sagrera area, including the creation of the city's largest public park. A participatory process with residents will begin in autumn to define the 36-hectare green space.

The Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) has submitted a bill to Parliament to reinstate two-round elections for mayors and county council presidents, reviving a politically contentious issue.

Róbert Lengyel, the independent mayor of Siófok, has filed a complaint after a commenter accused him of covering up an issue, stating he regularly faces attacks.

The CDS party in Cascais respects the decision of the current Mayor, Nuno Piteira Lopes, to assign portfolios to the two Chega councilors, a move that has drawn criticism.

Two mayors and a labor inspector in Moldova are under suspicion for embezzling national and international funds intended for infrastructure projects under the 'European Village' program, with five other individuals also implicated.

Independent representative and mayor of Sveta Nedelja, Dario Zurovec, has expressed willingness to meet with Prime Minister Andrej Plenković for coffee.

An annual report by SEAM documents violations of rights due to age in multiple areas, with bureaucratic procedures and labor discrimination being the primary complaints of older individuals.

The SDA councilor club in Sarajevo's City Council has initiated a request for Mayor Samir Avdić to cease duties until the legality of his election is confirmed.

The City Council of Sarajevo has approved a decision allowing the mayor to take all necessary legal actions to engage lawyer Nicola Brigida in criminal proceedings in Milan against those responsible for the 'Sarajevo safari' sniper attacks.

Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban's National Alternative Movement (MAN) party staged a protest in the Moldovan capital, bringing bags of manure to the government building to demand a review of energy tariffs.

New York City police are investigating a snowball fight that resulted in injured officers, drawing criticism towards the city's mayor.

Police have completed their investigation into a rape complaint against suspended Paphos mayor Phedon Phedonos and are preparing to forward the case file to the Law Office for review and directions.

The mayor of Faro, Yukon, is actively encouraging people to move to his town, offering affordable housing as many across the territory struggle to find suitable homes.

Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, the mayor of Częstochowa, was taken to the National Prosecutor's Office in Katowice to face charges in connection with a corruption investigation that has already seen other individuals charged.

The district mayor of Bucharest announced that the rehabilitation project for the city's Unirii Platform is anticipated to be completed within the current year.

Former Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, Lars Weiss, has secured a new position.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski met to discuss the political situation, with reports suggesting they 'smoked a peace pipe' and Tusk gave a 'green light' for future cooperation.

The mayor of Coimbra reportedly prevented the Minister of Agriculture from visiting the city, while Passos Coelho criticized the appointment of the MAI.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued an executive order directing city authorities to detain ICE agents who use excessive force during immigration operations.

A pediatrician argues that closing obstetrics and gynecology emergency services at Barreiro Hospital is the only solution due to a lack of human resources, while the mayor of Barreiro criticizes the decision.

Srđan Mandić, Mayor of Centar Municipality, strongly criticized his party colleagues in the Sarajevo City Council for voting in favor of an initiative to erect a monument to Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

During the 2024 Budget presentation of GCC, Mayor R. Priya had announced that fish nets would be procured for 102 tipper vehicles to prevent spillage.

Facing a challenging re-election bid in Le Havre, Édouard Philippe is focusing his campaign on local issues to secure his mayoral seat and bolster his presidential ambitions.

Milan Radojević, the mayor of North Mitrovica, announced he has received a court summons after a criminal complaint was filed against him regarding a banner displaying "God's Peace, Christ is Born."

Sérgio Figueiredo Alpalhão, who served as mayor of Borba from 1976 to 1985, has died. He had been living in Switzerland for several years, and the cause of death is unknown.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s trip to the White House on Thursday was unannounced. The topics he planned to discuss with President Trump were not immediately clear.

The mayor of Göd, Zoltán Kammerer, reported illness before a council meeting. He had previously stated that his authority did not extend to internal matters of the Samsung battery factory in Göd, which has faced poisoning allegations.

Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu discussed the role Mayor Nicușor Dan could play in the current coalition crisis in Bucharest, stating Dan is doing the only thing he can.

A man was arrested for throwing snowballs at NYPD officers in a viral video incident, which became a political issue for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who suggested criminal charges were unwarranted.

Eine Leserin sucht vergeblich ihre Thomy-Light-Mayo in den Regalen. Die Migros bestätigt andauernde Lieferprobleme – Auslöser ist eine geforderte Preiserhöhung von Nestlé.

The Pardubice District Court has postponed proceedings in the case of six individuals, including former ANO mayor Martin Charvát and his deputy Helena Dvořáčková, accused of manipulating a parking garage tender.

Hungarian police have recommended an indictment for the former mayor of Nagykőrös in a case concerning the misuse of an official car, following an investigation into embezzlement.

Zsolt Mezei, the DK party's deputy mayor in Dunaújváros, will remain in custody until the end of May on bribery charges, but the party has collected enough recommendations for him to remain their candidate in Sárbogárd.

The mayor of Coimbra, Manuel Machado Abrunhosa, has acknowledged 'exaggeration' in a recent incident involving the Minister of Agriculture, José Manuel Fernandes, but stated that the issue has been resolved and the minister is sensitive to the region's problems.

Sasha Berliner, Jean Toussaint, or Perico Sambeat, among the highlights of this 23rd edition.

Mihai Polițeanu, the mayor of Ploiești, announced his intention to propose to the Local Council the removal of gambling establishments from the city, following the example of other mayors who have taken similar measures.

Bucharest's General Mayor, Ciprian Ciucu, announced more thorough controls on 'convenient' rental properties, suggesting that increasing rents could bring 500 million lei to the city budget.

Archaeological excavations in Rojales, Alicante, have uncovered the largest Byzantine necropolis on the Iberian Peninsula, revealing the remains of children who died 1,500 years ago from the Justinianic Plague, alongside tombs of very young women.

The Croatian opposition has sharply condemned the defection of Boška Ban to the ruling party, accusing Prime Minister Plenković of having 'outsourced' votes, a practice they liken to former mayor Bandić.

The Special Court against Corruption and Organized Crime began hearing witnesses in the case against Kristian Shkreli, Mayor of Vau i Dejës, who is accused of electoral corruption, with witnesses testifying he did not direct votes but provided favors.

Le manager varois s’est remis en retrait et a donné du repos après la lourde défaite à Mayol contre Clermont.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed condemned chants of 'Tax the Jews' that replaced 'tax the rich' at an event, calling it an antisemitic trope that targets the Jewish community.

Police have handed the investigation file on suspended Paphos mayor Phedon Phedonos to the Law Office, which will now decide whether to prosecute him over an alleged rape, a source told philenews.

A Polish court has denied a request for the temporary arrest of Częstochowa Mayor Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, who was detained by the CBA and faces charges of accepting financial benefits.

Ramiz Ladrovci, the Mayor of Glogovac, stated that the name of the Jašari family should not be used for political interests and that respect for them should remain above any party calculations, questioning the sincerity of Kurti's offer.

A snowball fight in Manhattan, where numerous people threw snowballs at police officers, has escalated into a political issue. The police chief called it criminal behavior, drawing criticism for Mayor Zohran Mamdani and sparking a debate about safety and responsibility.

The mayor of Almașu Mare, a commune in Alba, Romania, is threatening to cut public lighting after local councilors refused to vote for new tax increases, claiming a lack of funds to pay for electricity.

Bucharest Mayor Ciprian Ciucu stated that there is widespread 'hysteria' in Romania when it snows, with journalists and mayors overreacting and using excessive salt, which damages asphalt.

Pierre-Yves Bournazel, backed by former prime minister Edouard Philippe, has ruled out any alliance with conservative rival Rachida Dati – potentially jeopardizing the chances of either candidate…

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov reappointed Dora Yankova, a former mayor of Smolyan and a BSP cadre, as Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works, a position she also held under the Zhelyazkov cabinet.

The mayor of Brăila announced plans to ban gambling arcades in his city, joining other Romanian localities taking action against 'păcănele' after the government empowered mayors to decide on operating

Andrejs Elksniņš, the mayor of Daugavpils, was interviewed on Latvian Radio's 'Labrīt' program during the opening day of the LSM Latgale studio.

Copenhagen Mayor Line Barfod denies knowing Kasem Said Ahmad, despite being photographed with him, even though she participated in his expulsion from the party in 2019.

After New York police officers were also hit by snowballs, the mayor tried to lighten the mood. The police did not appreciate this.

Rachida Dati has resigned from her position as France's Culture Minister to dedicate her efforts to her campaign for Mayor of Paris, describing it as 'the battle of my life'.

A snowball fight during a severe blizzard in New York City led to a political conflict between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city's police chief.

Kyiv's Mayor Vitali Klitschko speaks about the immense price paid for Ukraine's dream and their continued fight, while an analysis highlights Russia's minimal territorial gains and hundreds of thousands of casualties four years into the invasion.

France's Culture Minister, Rachida Dati, has resigned from her position to fully dedicate herself to her campaign for the mayor of Paris in the upcoming municipal elections.

The mayor of Isernia, Italy, has been living in a tent for two months to protest and defend his local hospital, feeling isolated but determined.

The Mayor of Lisbon, Carlos Moedas, expressed surprise and contested a proposal by the Livre party to reinforce emergency kits for climate phenomena.

Herman Mashaba, former Mayor of Johannesburg, discusses his past tenure, the city's ongoing water crisis, and the politics of exclusion in South Africa.

Mayor insists health is fine 'so far' after sewage swim stunt  NZ Herald

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Erin Dalton as the new commissioner for the city's department of social services, a decision made amid scrutiny over the deaths of homeless New Yorkers.

In the Bordeaux municipal elections, the incumbent Green mayor Pierre Hurmic is projected to lead the first round, but the outcome of the second round remains uncertain, with a potential shift if Philippe Dessertine withdraws.

The Popular Party (PP) and Vox have reached a last-minute budget agreement for Zaragoza, allowing Mayor Natalia Chueca to secure approval for the city's largest-ever budget and avoid a vote of no confidence.

An indictment has been confirmed against Kazimir Bačić, former head of HRT (Croatian Public Broadcaster), and his relative, Milan Lončarić, for allegedly giving 50,000 euros in bribes to former Zagreb mayor Milan Bandić.

Serbian Prime Minister Đuro Macut's visit to Dalj and Vukovar for Serbian Statehood Day has caused controversy, with Vukovar's mayor claiming he was not informed of the visit.

Kazimir Bačić, former director of Croatian Radio Television (HRT), has had his indictment confirmed, three years after his arrest, on charges of carrying bribes to former Zagreb mayor Milan Bandić.

Isidro Figueiredo, a former mayor, has denied four charges of embezzlement in a case that also implicates three other former municipal officials, including his predecessor Hermínio Loureiro.

During a public meeting, Parisian mayoral candidate Sophia Chikirou launched a strong attack against Parisian socialists, the media, and polling institutes, making controversial remarks.

French rock duo Elephanz has requested Culture Minister Rachida Dati to stop using one of their songs for her Paris mayoral campaign, asking her to find campaign music elsewhere.

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has stated that Vilnius Mayor Valdas Benkunskas's proposal to legally restrict artists who have performed in Russia and Belarus from entering Lithuania is a debatable issue.

A PSD mayor from Galați announced a method for municipalities to avoid layoffs mandated by government reforms by establishing commercial companies under local councils and transferring employees there.

The City Council of Sarajevo has passed a resolution authorizing its Mayor to formally join criminal proceedings in Milan against individuals suspected of being snipers during the siege of Sarajevo.

Ciprian Ciucu, General Mayor of Bucharest, accused Sector 4 Mayor Daniela Băluță of refusing to hand over sites for heating infrastructure works, putting the city at risk of losing 220 million lei (approximately €44 million).

NFL reporter Ed Werder criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's reaction to NYPD officers being pelted with snowballs while responding to a call.

The mayor of Slatina, Mario di Mezzo, has announced plans to promote a local council decision to ban gambling activities in the city, aiming to make it the 'first city free of slot machines.'

Nicosia Mayor Charalambos Prountzos has put forward a proposal for a new vehicle crossing on Agiou Ilarionos street in Kaimakli, raising it with Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelaou as an alternative to the long-discussed Mia Milia checkpoint opening. Prountzos said in a statement that opening a crossing at Mia Milia remains the preferred option from […]

Former mayor Abdurahman Malkić reflects on the first local elections in BiH after the Dayton Agreement in 1997, stating his desire to revitalize Srebrenica despite not being allowed to express his love for the town.

Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, the mayor of Częstochowa, was taken to the National Prosecutor's Office in Katowice on Wednesday evening to face charges, from which he emerged after 8 PM.

Mario De Mezzo, the mayor of Slatina, announced his intention to propose the removal of all gambling halls from the city during the first local council meeting, becoming the first mayor to announce such a measure.

Vilnius Vice-Mayor Vytautas Mitalas announced his candidacy for the Freedom Party leadership on March 11, aiming to pull the party out of the margins despite low ratings and labels of being 'erased from the political map'.

Emmanuel Grégoire, Paris's first deputy mayor, has criticized mayoral candidate Rachida Dati, stating she represents a 'spectacular step backward' for the city, particularly regarding ecological policies, drawing parallels to Donald Trump.

Following a historic revolt by Generation Z that led to the resignation of the previous prime minister, a rapper who became mayor is now a leading candidate for Nepal's premiership.

The Mayor of North Mitrovica, Radojević, received a court summons for placing a banner with the message 'Peace of God, Christ is Born'. The banner was initially removed by police and then returned.

The Negureni local council unanimously voted to initiate the process of voluntary amalgamation with neighboring localities on Thursday, February 26. The document was published by the current mayor, Ion Popa, who called it a responsible endeavor.

(ANSA) - VILNIUS, 26 FEB - The Italian ambassador to Vilnius, Emanuele de Maigret, met with the mayor of Visaginas, Erlandas Galaguz, in the eastern Lithuanian city to discuss business opportunities for Italian companies in the region, as well as possible areas of collaboration in the fields of energy and culture. Accompanied by the mayor, de Maigret also visited the renovated cultural center in Visaginas, the simulator of the Ignalina nuclear power plant's control room, and the temporary exh...

New York mayor to meet president – who called Mamdani a ‘nice guy’ during State of the Union – for second time New York mayor Zohran Mamdani is meeting Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, during…

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has issued an order barring ICE from city property and mandating protection for protesters, marking a significant shift in his stance and potentially drawing national attention.

Regína Ásvaldsdóttir, who recently announced her departure as mayor of Mosfellsbær, will be placed 7th on the Social Democratic Alliance's candidate list for the upcoming Reykjavík city council elections.

New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani is traveling to Washington for his second meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House, according to the New York Times.

The White House and mayor’s offices did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The 1pm meeting is reportedly expected to focus in part on housing.

Following the submission of lists by Marseille's outgoing mayor Benoît Payan, severe tensions have emerged within the outgoing left-wing majority, with several excluded deputies denouncing brutal decisions.

Rēzekne is still without a city council chairman after Mayor Aleksandrs Bartaševičs was suspended in early February for not receiving a state secret clearance, with questions arising about the delay in electing a new mayor.

Mayors in Trás-os-Montes are demanding 335.2 million euros in taxes from dams, including IMI, IMT, and Stamp Duty, vowing to continue fighting for what they believe is owed to their populations.

A local diver says he will eat shellfish from the south coast after the mayor has tried some kina from the sewage spill hot spot.

Krzysztof M., the mayor of Częstochowa, has been charged with two counts of accepting financial benefits. The prosecution has requested his temporary arrest.

The Mayor of North Mitrovica, Radojević, has received a court summons after police confiscated a 'peaceful message' banner he had authorized for display on Christmas Eve.

KPÖ Mayor Elke Kahr presented her 'interim balance sheet' as a campaign kickoff, advocating for wealth taxes and promising to maintain a 'bottom-up' perspective for Graz.

Marcel Ciolacu, President of the Buzău County Council, and Constantin Toma, Mayor of Buzău, had an emotional reconciliation meeting, declaring 'peace in Buzău'.

Sadiq Khan promises to create ‘world-leading urban space’, with remaining traffic removed this summer Plans to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street have been given the official go-ahead, with the mayor, Sadiq Khan, promising to create a “world-leading urban space”. The remaining traffic – buses and taxis but also bikes, e-scooters and pedicabs – should be removed this summer, after a second public consultation on reshaping a central stretch of the capital’s famous shopping street. Continue r...

The Deputy Mayor of Mohali has warned of legal action if funds for 15 villages merged into the Mohali Municipal Corporation are not returned.

Franco-Moroccan politician Rachida Dati has stepped down as France’s Minister of Culture to focus on her bid for the Paris mayoral race.

Regína Ásvaldsdóttir has resigned earlier than expected from her position as mayor of Mosfellsbær, Iceland.

Controversial French politician Rachida Dati has stepped down as France’s Culture Minister two years after her appointment took the country’s arts, culture and audiovisual sectors by surprise.

Police have arrested a suspect in the Washington Square Park attack that injured NYPD officers, an incident Mayor Zohran Mamdani had previously dismissed as an escalating 'snowball fight'.

Banja Luka Mayor Draško Stanivuković spoke to N1 about his ambitions for the presidency of Republika Srpska, the potential return of Mladen Ivanić, and a possible coalition with Dodik.

Sofia Mayor Terziev has ordered an inspection of the 'Municipal Revenues' directorate.

Fresh blow for Ekurhuleni mayor as finance boss resigns  Daily Maverick

The Special Court began hearing witnesses in the trial against Kristian Shkreli, Mayor of Vau i Dejës, who is accused of 'electoral corruption,' with intercepted communications between him and a witness being revealed.

New witnesses are coming forward to the Silesian Organized Crime Department of the National Prosecutor's Office following the detention of Częstochowa Mayor Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk.

The Alicante City Council has rejected a motion to censure the mayor, with votes from the PP and Vox parties. Vox stated it believes the mayor should resign but did not want to participate in 'political theater.'

Marcel Filaga, Mayor of Šurany, has filed a lawsuit against Miroslav Suja, accusing him of a discrediting campaign that damaged his reputation and caused fear in the city.

The current mayor of Kassandra, Irakleis Leivadiotis, is under disciplinary review for potential responsibilities related to the death of a 19-year-old in an amusement park accident in Halkidiki in August 2024.

New York Mayor Mamdani is in a dispute with police after park visitors reportedly threw ice and stones, instead of snowballs, at officers during an incident.

A session of the Bucharest General Council, convened by liberal Mayor Ciprian Ciucu, could not take place due to a lack of quorum, as councilors from PSD, AUR, and PUSL boycotted the meeting.

Malik Rizvanović, the new mayor of Vareš, has stated that experts are conducting analyses regarding the discovery of lead in human organisms in the area.

A snowball fight in Washington Square Park, New York, following a major snowstorm, escalated into a conflict when some participants intentionally targeted and injured police officers, leading to a dis

Four political parties in Frankfurt (CDU, SPD, Greens, FDP) are presenting their visions for the city, imagining how their election programs would be implemented with an absolute majority.

The Mayor of Athens presented six new motorized sweepers that will be added to the city's cleaning fleet to improve services and facilitate the work of sanitation employees.

Teachers from Alytus Adolfo Ramanausko-Vanago Gymnasium are meeting with Alytus Mayor Nerijus Cesiulis to advocate for the reinstatement of a dismissed teacher and the removal of the interim director.

In Göttingen, the Muezzin call for breaking the fast was heard for the first time. The mayor speaks of fundamental rights – critics warn against false tolerance.

Today's grandparents have ceased to be a distant presence to become protagonists of a strong emotional bond, which has multiple benefits and some negative effects that need to be considered.

Former heads of Poland's ABW and SKW intelligence agencies, Piotr Pogonowski and Maciej Materka, have been charged with dereliction of duty. Separately, Częstochowa Mayor Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk was brought to the prosecutor's office for questioning.

Newark mayor says ICE operation caused multi-vehicle crash with injuries  AP News

Tommy Pham accused California Governor Gavin Newsom of thinking Black people are "dumb" after Newsom told Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens "I'm a 960 SAT guy. I can't read."

A snowball fight in New York City led to officers being injured, prompting the NYPD to search for four individuals and drawing criticism from the police commissioner, putting Mayor Mamdani at odds with the department.

It is Turkey which “controls things in Cyprus”, Cypriot member of the European Parliament Loucas Fourlas, of Disy, said on Wednesday, as the parliament’s petitions committee (Peti) discussed the town of Famagusta, and in particular the fenced-off area of Varosha, in the presence of its mayor-in-exile Simos Ioannou. “What are we doing? This is a […]

Patriots general manager Eliot Wolf revealed that he handled the team's player discipline during Jerod Mayo's lone season as the team's head coach.

A verbal confrontation has continued between Banja Luka Mayor Draško Stanivuković and SNSD President Milorad Dodik regarding the relocation of Republika Srpska institutions from the city center.

Rachida Dati, the mayor of the 7th arrondissement and a candidate for mayor of Paris, has announced her departure from the Ministry of Culture, a move she had long planned before the first round of elections on March 15.

Eighty civic and neighborhood associations organized a protest outside Alicante City Hall, demanding transparency in public land processes and shouting slogans against the mayor over a housing allocation scandal.

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has won a $1 million Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge award.

What began as a public snowball fight in Manhattan escalated into a dispute between Mayor Mamdani and Police Chief Jessica Tish, with the chief considering an investigation into alleged assault on officers.

Mayor Macri of Buenos Aires claims that all crime rates in the city have significantly fallen.

Beni Mellal – On Tuesday, Fez became one of 24 cities worldwide to win the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge, securing $1 million in funding along with operational support and additional resources for dedicated staff to formalize the city’s informal waste picker economy. The historic Moroccan city, home to over 1.1 million residents, was selected from […] The post Fez Wins $1 Million in Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge appeared first on Morocco World News.

The city of Turku, Finland, is set to implement a new food aid system within two years, utilizing a mobile application to eliminate queues and allow recipients to schedule precise pick-up times. The initiative received a million-dollar grant from a foundation led by a former New York mayor.

The City Council of Sarajevo has approved the mayor's decision to hire a lawyer for proceedings in Milan against individuals suspected of sniper attacks on citizens during the siege of Sarajevo in the 1990s.

Plans to build a biogas plant near the saltworks in Ciechocinek, Poland, sparked strong public opposition, leading the city council to vote against funding and the mayor to abandon the project.

The Orioles made a lot of noise this offseason, and Pete Alonso arriving on a big contract was the loudest noise of all. The Polar Bear gives Baltimore a genuine middle-of-the-order presence that the

Központi Vásárcsarnok, a famous market hall in Budapest Budapest will receive USD 1 million and operational support for the implementation of a new urban food distribution model, the Capital Processing Center, which processes unsold vegetables and fruits generated in the capital’s markets that are suitable for consumption and utilization, according to the Mayor’s Office. Budapest […] The post Budapest’s Food Rescue Program Wins Major International Grant appeared first on Hungary Today.

Isabel Díaz Ayuso defended the mayor of Móstoles and lashed out at President Sánchez for questioning Madrid's educational model, stating he 'insults me wherever he goes' and is 'obsessed' with her region.

Nicosia mayor Charalambos Prountzos expressed his support for the creation of a crossing point at Ayios Hilarionos, located in the northeastern Nicosia suburb of Kaimakli on Tuesday. He said that a proposal for the opening of a crossing point that allowed for the passage of vehicles had been drafted following a year of relevant talks […]

Bucharest Mayor Ciprian Ciucu warns that the municipality risks losing over 220 million lei designated for modernizing the thermofication network in Sector 4 due to Sector 4 Mayor Băluță's refusal to cooperate.

The City Council of Sarajevo has decided to authorize the Mayor to take all necessary legal actions to join the proceedings in Milan regarding sniper attacks in Sarajevo.

The Mayor of Częstochowa has been arrested, and searches and document seizures are underway in several locations within the city. According to the spokesperson for the Minister Coordinator of Special Services,

The lawyer representing the parents of Quentin Deranque, an identitarian activist whose death has drawn attention, expressed surprise and condemnation regarding recent political statements made by Lyon's mayor, Grégory Doucet.

The mayor of Galați, Ionuț Pucheanu, revealed a legal loophole that could allow almost any city hall to avoid the job cuts imposed by the government's local administration reform.

The mayoral election in Strausberg, Germany, was declared invalid due to numerous missing postal ballots. Deutsche Post has denied any responsibility for the potentially flawed election.

Suspended Paphos mayor Phedon Phedonos is under intense scrutiny as the Law Office prepares to decide on criminal charges related to four serious allegations, including illegal hirings, missing millions, and issues concerning Turkish Cypriot land, while the Auditor General conducts a separate audit.