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National Front (Iran)
National Front (جبهه ملی ایران), Iranian nationalist coalition founded by Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1949; led oil nationalization and the 1951-53 government, was banned after the 1953 coup, backed the 1979 revolution, and remains an opposition party.
National Front (UK)
National Front (NF), British far-right party founded 1967 from three merged groups; peaked in the 1970s on anti-immigration politics, briefly fourth party, never won a Commons seat, declined after 1979.
National Front assistants affair
The National Front assistants affair (affaire des assistants parlementaires) is a French criminal case in which the FN, now Rassemblement National, used European Parliament funds meant for MEP assistants to pay party staff from 2004 to 2016, leading to Marine Le Pen's 2025 conviction and a 2026 appeal ruling.
National Front for the Salvation of Libya
The National Front for the Salvation of Libya (NFSL) was an exiled opposition group founded in 1981 by Mohammed Magariaf to overthrow Muammar al-Qaddafi and democratize Libya.
National Front Party (Egypt)
The National Front Party (حزب الجبهة الوطنية) is an Egyptian party launched 30 December 2024 by former ministers and state figures, licensed February 2025; it won 9 House of Representatives seats in the 2025 elections.
National Fuel Gas
National Fuel Gas is an American diversified natural gas company headquartered in Williamsville, New York, incorporated in 1902 and serving western New York and Pennsylvania.
National Fuel Gas Supply
National Fuel Gas Supply is a FERC-regulated interstate natural gas pipeline and storage company headquartered in Williamsville, New York, running over 1,600 miles of pipeline from Pennsylvania to the New York–Canada border.
National Future
National Future (Futuro Nazionale, registered as Futuro Nazionale con Roberto Vannacci) is an Italian right-wing party founded February 2026 by ex-general and MEP Roberto Vannacci after leaving the Lega; eight deputies, ESN group, remigration-focused platform.
National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square, London, founded in 1824, holding over 2,300 Western European paintings from the 13th to the early 20th centuries.
National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, the US national art museum founded through Andrew W. Mellon's 1937 gift; not a Smithsonian museum; opened 1941 with West Building by Pope, East Building by I. M. Pei (1978), and Sculpture Garden (1999).
National Games of India
National Games of India: the country's premier domestic multi-sport event, run by the Indian Olympic Association. Began as the Indian Olympic Games at Lahore in 1924, renamed National Games in 1940; 38th edition held in Uttarakhand 2025.
National Gendarmerie
The National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie nationale) is France's military-status police force for rural and periurban areas, heir to the Maréchaussée, renamed by the law of 16 February 1791, under the Interior Ministry since 2009, with about 98,000 personnel.
National Geographic
National Geographic (The National Geographic Magazine) is the illustrated monthly magazine of the U.S. National Geographic Society, founded 1888, known for photography and the yellow border; published through National Geographic Partners, the Society's Disney joint venture.
National Geographic (American TV channel)
National Geographic (Nat Geo) is the American pay TV documentary channel launched January 7, 2001 by the National Geographic Society and Fox, now 73% Disney-owned via National Geographic Partners, with sister channels Nat Geo WILD and Nat Geo Mundo.
National Geographic Bee
National Geographic Bee (GeoBee): NGS geography competition for US grades 4-8, 1989-2020, hosted by Alex Trebek 1989-2013, millions of participants, discontinued after 33 years; distinct from the unrelated National Geography Bee for grades 6-12.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids is National Geographic's children's brand: a ten-issues-a-year nonfiction magazine for ages 6-14, plus a book program of over 35 titles yearly (Almanac, Weird But True) and a kids website. Distinct from National Geographic Little Kids (ages 3-5) and the adult magazine.
National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society is an American nonprofit scientific and educational organization founded in Washington, D.C. in 1888, known for grants to Explorers and National Geographic magazine.
National Geographic World Championship
The National Geographic World Championship was a biennial international geography competition, organized by the National Geographic Society, in which national teams of three teenagers answered geography questions moderated by Alex Trebek of Jeopardy!
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, formerly the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA), is a US Defense Department combat support agency supplying geospatial intelligence to the military and policymakers.
National Government (November Uprising)
The National Government (Rząd Narodowy) was the executive authority of the Kingdom of Poland during the November Uprising, created by the Sejm on 29 January 1831 after the dethronement of Tsar Nicholas I.
National Government (United Kingdom)
National Government, the UK cross-party coalition of 1931–1940 formed by Ramsay MacDonald with Conservatives and Liberals during the Depression, dominated by the Conservatives under MacDonald, Baldwin, and Chamberlain, remembered for the means test, protectionism, and appeasement.
National Green Development Fund (国家绿色发展基金股份有限公司)
The National Green Development Fund (国家绿色发展基金) is a Chinese state-backed equity investment fund for environmental projects, established in Shanghai in July 2020 with RMB 88.5 billion of registered capital.
National Green Hydrogen Mission
The National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) is a Government of India program approved in January 2023 to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export.
National Green Tribunal (राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण)
National Green Tribunal (राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण, NGT): India's specialized quasi-judicial environmental court, established 18 October 2010 under the NGT Act, with a New Delhi principal bench and zonal benches at Bhopal, Pune, Chennai, and Kolkata.
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण अधिनियम, 2010)
The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण अधिनियम, 2010), Act No. 19 of 2010, is Indian legislation establishing the National Green Tribunal for expeditious environmental adjudication, with 10–20 judicial and 10–20 expert members, Schedule I jurisdiction, and Section 20 principles.
National Grid (Great Britain)
National Grid plc is a British publicly listed energy network company that owns the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales and major utilities in the United States.
National Grid Electricity Distribution
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) is the regional electricity distribution arm of National Grid plc and the largest electricity distribution network operator in the United Kingdom.
National Grid Electricity Transmission
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is a subsidiary of the National Grid group that owns and maintains the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales.
National Grid Gas plc
National Grid Gas plc, the name of a British regulated company from 2005 to 2023, owned and operated the high-pressure gas National Transmission System across Great Britain.
National Grid plc
National Grid plc, formed as the National Grid Company in 1990, is a British energy company owning the electricity transmission network in England and Wales and the UK's largest distribution network.