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🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Even soldiers do not see as much death as rescuers on the front. I've never seen such bravery, says Swedish filmmaker

A Swedish filmmaker highlights the extraordinary bravery of military medics on the Ukrainian front, emphasizing their increasingly dangerous work due to evolving battlefield conditions.

Feb 26 • 11:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Who is the U.S. military member who received the Medal of Honor after being injured in the operation against Maduro

Eric Slover, a U.S. Army sergeant major, was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Trump for his bravery during an operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, despite suffering multiple gunshot wounds.

Feb 25 • 20:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump awards Medal of Honor to pilot injured in operation to capture Nicolás Maduro

President Donald Trump awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover for his bravery during a military operation against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Feb 25 • 15:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Who is Eric Slover, the hero pilot who received the Medal of Honor for his anti-Maduro courage

Lieutenant Eric Slover has been awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery during a daring raid in Venezuela aimed at capturing President Nicolás Maduro.

Feb 25 • 12:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Czarzasty spoke in the Ukrainian parliament. He received applause and a standing ovation

Włodzimierz Czarzasty, speaking in the Ukrainian parliament, praised the Ukrainian people's bravery in defending their independence and expressed solidarity with Poland's historical struggles for sovereignty.

Feb 24 • 12:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Four Years of War: Would We Germans Fight as Bravely as the Ukrainians?

The article compares the Ukrainian resistance against Russian invasion to the German spirit, questioning whether Germans would display similar bravery.

Feb 24 • 05:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Four Years of War: Would We Germans Fight as Bravely as the Ukrainians?

A reflection on the courage of Ukrainians in defending their freedom against Russian invasion, questioning whether Germans would show the same bravery.

Feb 24 • 05:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Kishtwar Operation': Tyson's Bravery, Fought Despite Being Shot At

In a successful operation in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, Indian security forces eliminated two terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammed, aided by a brave sniffer dog, Tyson.

Feb 23 • 12:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Paris Under Nazi Occupation: Who Took These Photos?

The article discusses the discovery of nearly 400 photographs of occupied Paris, taken by an unknown photographer who paid for his bravery with his life, as investigated by Philippe Broussard.

Feb 22 • 20:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Mother is being beaten...': 5-year-old girl runs 200 meters to the police station, then...

A brave 5-year-old girl from Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, saved her mother's life by running to a police station to report that her mother was being attacked.

Feb 22 • 08:53 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I think he didn't realize what he was doing right"

A fourteen-year-old boy named Hákon Þór Kristinsson prevented a potential disaster when a fire broke out in his home while he was on a day off from school.

Feb 21 • 20:09 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Ecatepec government recognizes firefighters' efforts in more than 800 fires in the municipality

The Ecatepec government acknowledged the work of local firefighters who responded to 817 fires last year, emphasizing their bravery and the challenges posed by irregular businesses.

Feb 19 • 20:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Former soldier honoured for 'exceptional bravery' after stopping car that drove into football fans

A former soldier has been recognized for his bravery after stopping a car that drove into fans during Liverpool's Premier League title parade.

Feb 19 • 20:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ritesh Deshmukh paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji

Actor Ritesh Deshmukh paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary, emphasizing his bravery and greatness as a source of inspiration.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Woman Fights Bear with Axe to Save Husband's Life

In Odisha, a 41-year-old woman bravely fought against a bear to save her husband's life from a deadly attack.

Feb 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

For more transparent regulators: courtesy does not take away bravery

A Mexican company was invited to meet with a UK regulator to discuss collaboration on environmental sustainability despite the risks of competitor discussions.

Feb 18 • 07:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Brave and Curious! How is the baby sloth born at the Riga Zoo doing?

A baby two-toed sloth has been growing and thriving at the Riga Zoo since its birth on December 12, showing increased curiosity and bravery.

Feb 17 • 14:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Leaving Social Media Is Not Heroism. We Just Became Bored

The article discusses the concept of leaving social media platforms, suggesting it is not an act of bravery but rather a reaction to boredom.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: The young heroes of Tumbler Ridge

Two young girls in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. displayed remarkable bravery during a tragic school shooting, exhibiting heroism in helping their classmates.

Feb 13 • 18:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman dragged to ground in seaside sex assault as police hunt for hero passer-by

Police are appealing for information regarding a sexual assault on a woman in Plymouth, emphasizing the bravery of a passer-by who intervened.

Feb 13 • 07:17 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Heraskevych disqualified, Ukrainian Minister Bidnyi: 'He is our hero, the IOC was wrong'

Ukrainian Minister Bidnyi has defended disqualified athlete Heraskevych, stating he represents the bravery of his fallen comrades in the ongoing conflict.

Feb 12 • 13:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ukraine's allies condemn the IOC's actions, Zelensky awards disqualified skeleton athlete with an order

Ukrainian President Zelensky has awarded a disqualified skeleton athlete for their bravery, while allies condemn the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for its decision.

Feb 12 • 12:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Police release call from boy, 13, who swam for hours to save his family stranded at sea

A 13-year-old boy, Austin Appelbee, swam approximately 4km to shore and ran 2km to call for help after his family was stranded at sea in Western Australia.

Feb 11 • 19:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

ITV The Summit star Tom Gray's heroic actions during London Bridge terror attack

Tom Gray, a contestant on ITV's The Summit, demonstrated bravery during the 2019 London Bridge terror attack by attempting to subdue the assailant.

Feb 11 • 10:15 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
Sports

Another Ukrainian athlete says IOC barred helmet honoring 'Ukrainian bravery' at Olympics

A Ukrainian athlete claims the International Olympic Committee prohibited the use of a helmet featuring a message honoring Ukrainian bravery at the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Feb 11 • 06:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

"These armed men create insecurity": Who are the Wazalendo, sent to Fizi, in eastern DRC [3/3]

The Wazalendo militia, operating in eastern DRC, is both praised for its bravery in fighting rebels and accused of committing abuses against civilians.

Feb 10 • 23:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows attempted kidnapping of 6-year-old child in South Zone of Manaus

The Civil Police of Amazonas is investigating an attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old girl in Manaus, captured on security camera footage.

Feb 10 • 15:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Taxi Driver's Honesty Goes Viral After Returning Passport-PR Card

A taxi driver in Bangalore, named Uttam, has received widespread praise for his honesty after he diligently returned a lost bag containing important documents to its owner.

Feb 10 • 11:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

Figure skater Vasiļjevs hopes for bravery and fast ice in the Olympic Milan

Latvian figure skater Deniss Vasiļjevs prepares for his third Olympics, aiming to improve on his past performances amidst physical recovery challenges.

Feb 9 • 19:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New information from the hospital: Lindsey Vonn underwent two surgeries

Lindsey Vonn underwent two surgeries following a serious leg injury, as shared by her coach Aksel Lund Svindal, who praised her bravery and remembered her message to congratulate teammate Breezy Johnson after her Olympic win.

Feb 9 • 12:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

For American doctors, Lindsey's word matters a lot, but...

The article discusses Lindsey Vonn's determination to compete in her final Olympic race despite a significant injury, highlighting the fine line between bravery and recklessness in athletics.

Feb 9 • 07:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

VIDEO: During the Daylight Chain Snatching, a Woman Fought Alone Against Robbers

A woman from Ranchi displayed extraordinary courage during an attempted chain snatching when she fought back against two young men on a motorcycle who tried to steal her chain.

Feb 9 • 04:38 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

In front of a full house, the demon crawled on her back

Actress Sara Khorami reflects on the risks faced while filming the movie 'Kraken',' emphasizing the sacrifices made by her parents for her freedom.

Feb 8 • 20:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS: "I saw a man aiming a pistol at another man - and then there was a bang." Arnold Oksmaa recalls the day Koit Pikaro was caught in a hail of bullets

Arnold Oksmaa recalls a pivotal moment in Estonian police history, remembering Koit Pikaro's bravery during a violent confrontation in the 1990s.

Feb 8 • 15:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Serbian Fighter with a Horrific Injury and Internal Bleeding Wins Two GLORY Matches

Serbian kickboxer Miloš Cvjetičanin showcased extraordinary resilience and bravery by winning two matches at the GLORY heavyweight tournament despite suffering a severe toe injury.

Feb 8 • 07:44 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Miguel Tellado praises the 'bravery' of Vito Quiles and compares him to Gran Wyoming

Miguel Tellado, the secretary general of the PP, praised Vito Quiles' bravery and his role in engaging youth for the party.

Feb 7 • 13:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Olympic legend died at 44 after courageous last move to reveal cause of death

John Curry, the first British male figure skater to win Olympic gold, has passed away at 44, leaving behind a legacy of bravery for openly discussing his HIV status.

Feb 7 • 10:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Rescuers honored an eight-year-old girl. During an accident, she climbed out of a window and called for help from her grandmother with a mobile phone flashlight

An eight-year-old girl was praised by rescuers for her brave actions during a car accident, where she used her mobile phone's flashlight to signal for help after escaping through a window.

Feb 6 • 18:47 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Deer MX presents their new EP 'The Bravery of Emptiness'

Deer MX, the only alternative band from Mexico in Hong Kong, has released their new EP 'The Bravery of Emptiness,' blending industrial sounds with trip rock, hip hop, and electronic tones.

Feb 6 • 13:27 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA premier commends hero swimmer Austin Appelbee's 'true bravery' in letter

The WA premier has praised 13-year-old Austin Appelbee for his bravery after he swam 4 kilometers to save his family from being swept out to sea.

Feb 5 • 21:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

This is the animal of the Chinese New Year 2026

The Chinese New Year on February 17 marks the beginning of the Year of the Fire Horse, symbolizing freedom, independence, action, passion, and bravery, along with insights on zodiac signs in Chinese astrology.

Feb 5 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I don't think I'm a hero': the boy who swam 'superhumanly' for 4 hours to save his mother and siblings

A 13-year-old Australian boy swam for four hours to find help for his family after they were swept away at sea, stating he didn't see himself as a hero, just someone who acted.

Feb 5 • 15:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

13-year-old boy swam for hours in the sea to save his family

A 13-year-old boy from Australia recounts his terrifying experience swimming alone for four hours without a life jacket to seek help for his mother and two younger siblings trapped at sea.

Feb 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

They haven't brought Zapatero because he is counting bills. Bambi has died

In a campaign meeting in Huesca, Jorge Azcón critiques the absence of Zapatero during the elections, while Feijóo praises the Aragones president's bravery in calling elections without a budget.

Feb 4 • 20:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

European Parliament to hold special session marking four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

The European Parliament is set to hold an extraordinary session on February 24, 2026, to honor the bravery of the Ukrainian people against Russian aggression.

Feb 4 • 18:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Austrian Boy Swims for Hours and Saves His Family from Drowning.. The World is Amazed by His Courage

Austrian boy Austin demonstrated remarkable bravery by swimming for hours to rescue his family from drowning, garnering both praise and criticism for the risky swimming conditions they faced at Geographe Bay.

Feb 4 • 12:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

He Shielded a Polish Officer with His Own Body and Died. Donald Trump Will Honor the Soldier

Michael Ollis, a U.S. Army sergeant from Staten Island, New York, will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for his bravery in protecting a Polish officer.

Feb 4 • 08:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Now the Stars Will Shine on OTT

A special moment dedicated to the bravery and indomitable courage of the Indian Air Force fighter pilots will soon be showcased on OTT, featuring a story never told before in history.

Feb 4 • 07:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Story of Kanchanbai from MP Who Gave Her Life to Save 20 Children

In a heroic act in Ranpur village, Madhya Pradesh, Kanchanbai Meghwal risked her life to save 20 children from a swarm of bees, showcasing extraordinary bravery and selflessness.

Feb 4 • 07:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Odyssey of the 13-Year-Old Boy Who Swam for Hours in Rough Seas to Save His Family

A 13-year-old boy was praised for swimming for hours to save his mother and two younger brothers after they were swept into rough waters off the Australian coast.

Feb 3 • 19:34 UTC

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