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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The lion's Olympic medalist has bad luck - An unfortunate turn on the return trip

Finnish NHL goalie Kevin Lankinen misses his next game due to flight delays caused by blizzards on the US East Coast.

Feb 24 • 14:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mountain Accident: The Fine Line Between Negligence and Bad Luck

A year after the death of a 33-year-old woman from hypothermia on Austria's highest peak, her boyfriend is facing trial in Innsbruck for alleged serious mistakes.

Feb 19 • 20:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The demotion of the school was an embarrassment for Lula, but the reputation for bad luck is the least of his problems

Lula's association with the poorly-performing Acadêmicos de Niterói school raises questions about the impact on his electoral prospects.

Feb 19 • 20:13 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

What NOT to do during the Chinese New Year 2026 to avoid bad luck?

This article outlines the cultural significance of the Chinese New Year 2026 and advises on actions to avoid during the festivities to prevent bad luck.

Feb 17 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Avoid wearing 1 colour this Chinese New Year or risk 'unlucky' 2026

Ahead of Chinese New Year, people are advised to avoid wearing a specific colour to prevent bad luck in 2026.

Feb 16 • 14:25 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Wanda Nara, Lali Espósito and Luck Ra at Bad Bunny's last show in Argentina: all the images

Wanda Nara drew attention at Bad Bunny's final concert in Argentina, which featured various prominent artists, including Lali Espósito and Luck Ra.

Feb 16 • 13:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

6 things to avoid on February 17 or risk 'bad luck' as Chinese New Year begins

Chinese New Year in 2026 starts on February 17, and there are specific activities to avoid that could bring bad luck on this day.

Feb 15 • 06:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fear of Friday the 13th? The year 2026 brings bad news

The year 2026 will have three occurrences of Friday the 13th, which raises superstitions around luck and misfortune.

Feb 13 • 18:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Rituals to protect oneself and ward off bad luck this Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th is considered an ominous date historically, prompting many to engage in rituals meant to protect against bad luck and negative energies.

Feb 13 • 12:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why Fridays the 13th Cause So Much 'Fear'

Fridays the 13th are widely regarded as unlucky in various cultures, particularly in Argentina and the United States, where this superstition has gained popularity in recent years.

Feb 13 • 11:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Today is Friday the 13th: why it is associated with bad luck and what numerology says

The article discusses the cultural associations of Friday the 13th with bad luck, focusing on its historical, religious, and mythological roots.

Feb 13 • 08:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Friday the 13th: The Fall of the Templars and the 'Disruption' of Twelve

The article explores the historical roots and cultural significance of Friday the 13th as a day of bad luck, particularly focusing on the fall of the Knights Templar in 1307.

Feb 13 • 04:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Isobel Hadley-Kamptz: What bad luck – yet another Sweden Democrat defends Putin!

The article discusses the perplexing tendency of Sweden Democrats to promote Kremlin propaganda.

Feb 10 • 17:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Kim Kili's short track mixed relay misfortune... South Korea continues consecutive Olympic bad luck

The South Korean mixed relay short track team faced unfortunate circumstances at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics semifinals, marking another instance of Olympic adversity for the team.

Feb 10 • 13:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Family 'constantly swerving death' after ancestor helped find Tutankhamen's tomb

Micah Sheldrake claims her family is experiencing a series of unfortunate events, which they attribute to a supposed curse linked to her ancestor's role in finding Tutankhamun’s tomb.

Feb 9 • 06:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Giannakopoulos: 'What bad luck is this? We signed 2 out of 2 and we put them... '

Dimitris Giannakopoulos discusses his experiences with player signings and reflects on a successful partnership as Papastratos celebrates 95 years of excellence, recognized as a 'Top Employer' for the 12th consecutive year.

Feb 5 • 10:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Do you miss the 2010s? This guy from the viral meme too 😄

The article reminisces about the viral meme 'Bad Luck Brian' from the 2010s, highlighting how quickly internet meme culture changes and how nostalgia for that era is currently resurging.

Jan 16 • 11:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Tuesday the 13th: Why Everyone Considers It a Bad Luck Day

The article explores the cultural and historical reasons behind the belief that Tuesday the 13th is considered an unlucky day.

Jan 13 • 07:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Bad luck for Partizan before the match with Olympiakos: Sheik Milton broke his hand

Partizan's player Sheik Milton has broken his hand just before their upcoming match against Olympiakos.

Jan 12 • 06:21 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

HSV in Aluminum Luck – Cologne Quickly Counter Heidenheim's Dream Goal

HSV and Cologne face off with urgent implications as bad weather affects Bundesliga matches, leaving only three games to play this afternoon.

Jan 10 • 14:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Bad luck' is ahead in 2026 if you do six everyday things on New Year's Day

As 2026 begins, superstitions warn against certain activities on New Year's Day to avoid bad luck.

Jan 1 • 12:38 UTC

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