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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa delivers drinking water project during visit to Buena Fe

President Daniel Noboa inaugurated a drinking water project in Buena Fe, enhancing local water quality and availability.

Feb 26 • 16:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

This debate is getting stranger and stranger

Professor Runar Døving makes unusual claims about food and drink, insisting that drinking alcohol is entirely optional in restaurants throughout Norway.

Feb 26 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Frida Karlsson's wine revelation shocked Norwegian skiing stars: 'They couldn’t believe it was true'

Frida Karlsson shocked Norwegian skiing stars Johannes Klæbo and Emil Iversen with her casual wine-drinking during their Olympic preparations in Italy.

Feb 26 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I drank so much vodka and wine my skin turned yellow and my urine was black

A man named Sean Holland, who struggled with severe alcohol addiction, shares his journey from excessive drinking to sobriety and helping others.

Feb 26 • 09:46 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Wednesday, two people were injured in road traffic accidents in Latvia

On Wednesday, Latvia reported 144 road traffic accidents, resulting in injuries to two individuals, according to the State Police.

Feb 26 • 09:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Two students hospitalized after consuming alcohol – store employee arrested

Two underage girls were hospitalized in Thessaloniki after consuming alcohol during a school trip from Athens, leading to the arrest of a store employee for supplying the alcohol.

Feb 26 • 07:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Exclusive] The Supreme Prosecutor's Office issues a warning to Han Moon-hyuk, head of the investigation team who met with Deutsche Motors stock manipulation suspect at a drinking party

Han Moon-hyuk, the head investigator in the Deutsche Motors stock manipulation case, received a warning from the Supreme Prosecutor's Office for failing to report a past meeting with a key suspect, Lee Jong-ho.

Feb 26 • 07:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Police officer 'so drunk he could not walk straight' after drinking wine on duty

A police officer, Sean Brierley, was reported for being severely intoxicated while on duty after drinking wine at a bar in East London.

Feb 26 • 03:54 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Collisions Between Pedestrians and Bicycles: 99.9% of Violations Are Committed by Cyclists; Decrease in Strict Penalties for Drinking and Distracted Riding

A report reveals that 99.9% of traffic violations in pedestrian and bicycle collisions involve cyclists, with an increase in such accidents noted.

Feb 26 • 01:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

When arrested, man says he stabbed an acquaintance after being hit with a broomstick in Jaíba

A 62-year-old man in Jaíba was arrested for killing a 79-year-old man with a knife during a fight that escalated after an argument while they were drinking.

Feb 25 • 22:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Science reveals why drinking three cups of coffee a day can be good for your health

Regular coffee consumption can reduce the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease, according to a Harvard University study involving over 131,000 participants.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Drunk man, 61, arrested at Bristol Airport after what he screamed at fellow passengers

A 61-year-old man was arrested at Bristol Airport for abusive behavior on a flight after heavy drinking in Krakow.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Forgetfulness at a Picnic that Generated a Million-Dollar Idea: The ‘Cap’ that Changed the Way of Drinking in the World

An impulse during a picnic led to the invention of the pull-tab can, revolutionizing beverage consumption globally.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Last year's nationwide obesity rate increased by 1%... cigarette usage and alcohol consumption rates decreased

The national obesity rate in South Korea rose to 35.4% last year, while rates of tobacco use and high-risk drinking showed a decline.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Doctor says simple morning drink could help with weight loss

A doctor suggests that drinking warm water first thing in the morning can aid digestion and support weight loss.

Feb 25 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

14-year-old girl jumped into the river – Rapist laughed on the shore

A 34-year-old man was found guilty in Finland of raping a 14-year-old girl after they had been drinking and taking drugs together.

Feb 24 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Drinking Water: Justice "annuls the procedure" for awarding a market in Île-de-France to Suez

A French court has annulled the procedure for awarding a drinking water contract to Suez, citing violations of candidate equality that potentially harmed Veolia.

Feb 24 • 16:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Chaos at the Resort After Being Stopped from Drinking Alcohol... FIR Filed Against a Gujarati Family in Arunachal

An FIR has been filed against a Gujarati family for misbehavior and threats at a resort in Arunachal Pradesh after they were stopped from drinking alcohol.

Feb 24 • 13:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After killing a bar owner, suspect went drinking in another establishment in Vila Velha; video shows arrest

A suspect in the murder of a bar owner in Vila Velha, Brazil, was arrested after reportedly going to another bar to drink, where he revealed the murder weapon.

Feb 24 • 10:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Wife and daughter beat him to death..., the man had come home after drinking alcohol

A man in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh was allegedly beaten to death by his wife and daughter after returning home under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 24 • 09:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young man drinks and flips a pickup truck with three other passengers on MT-100

A young driver was arrested after flipping a pickup truck with three passengers in Brazil, leaving one passenger in serious condition due to suspected brain trauma.

Feb 23 • 22:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Alcoholism and Daily Malaise

The article reflects on the impact of alcoholism on daily life and the relief that comes from sobriety, contrasting the struggles of past drinking days with the newfound peace of abstinence.

Feb 23 • 21:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Jari received a sentence for a thumb and ended up in the Russian ranks at the front: "The last week was spent drinking piss"

The article examines the story of Jari, a Finnish man who was recruited by Russia for combat in the Ukraine war while serving time in a Russian prison.

Feb 23 • 17:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A group of men caused terror on a bus in Espoo – Some passengers fled the scene

A group of men created a panic on a bus in Espoo, prompting some passengers to flee as tensions escalated over drinking alcohol on board.

Feb 23 • 16:33 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Human Rights Commission to Investigate Seshego Water Crisis

The Human Rights Commission in Limpopo is set to investigate a complaint from Seshego residents regarding the Polokwane Municipality's failure to provide clean drinking water, which has resulted in health issues.

Feb 23 • 16:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

With Americans 'zebra striping' instead of quitting drinking, Michelob Ultra Zero is cashing in

Michelob Ultra Zero has become the top-selling non-alcoholic beer in the U.S., reflecting a cultural shift where many consumers opt for alternating between alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks rather than abstaining altogether.

Feb 23 • 11:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Ken walked around chatting and drinking coffee with her, and slowly she began to respond

Kenichi Nakashima, a man with a unique background, reflects on his life as he now enjoys simple pleasures in Copenhagen after years of serving affluent clients.

Feb 23 • 08:49 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

It Takes Little to Contaminate the Drinking Water of the Capital Region

The article discusses how easily the drinking water supply in the capital region of Iceland can be contaminated.

Feb 23 • 07:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tammy Shipley drank 67 glasses of water before her death in custody from water intoxication, inquest hears

Tammy Shipley died in custody from water intoxication after drinking 67 cups of water in a short period, an inquest revealed.

Feb 23 • 07:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coffee may reduce the chances of dementia, study says

A Harvard and MIT study indicates that drinking two to three cups of coffee daily can lower the risk of dementia by about 20%.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ohio Dietitian Reveals How the Way of Drinking Coffee Can Increase Cholesterol in the Body

A dietitian from Ohio highlights how different methods of coffee preparation can lead to increased LDL cholesterol levels.

Feb 23 • 04:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Seven benefits of drinking lemon water on an empty stomach

Experts agree on the health benefits of drinking lemon water in the morning, although evidence supporting its weight loss claims is limited.

Feb 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

They affirm that Nahuel Gallo is on a total hunger strike: he is neither eating nor drinking water

Nahuel Gallo, an Argentine gendarme detained in Venezuela, is reportedly on a hunger strike along with over 200 political prisoners.

Feb 22 • 21:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pigs' poop and pee can become drinking water (and even beer) with treatment system; understand

A new treatment system transforms pig waste into drinkable water, and even beer, showcasing its potential to prevent pollution and conserve water.

Feb 22 • 16:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Does it even help to stop drinking Coca-Cola?

The article reflects on the concept of boycott through personal anecdotes of family dynamics and historical context surrounding boycotts.

Feb 22 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My daughter died after having one drink of limoncello - it could happen to anyone'

A British woman tragically died from methanol poisoning after drinking limoncello, highlighting the dangers of tainted alcohol.

Feb 22 • 09:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Strict Rules for Fasting During Ramadan in Kuwait

Kuwait has enacted strict regulations regarding eating and drinking in public during Ramadan, threatening imprisonment for violations.

Feb 22 • 09:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Secrets of Prince William's stag do from Harry's drinking game to wild costume

The article reveals behind-the-scenes details of Prince William's stag do, including a drinking game proposed by Harry and costumes worn during the celebration.

Feb 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A Vinmonopol Sets the Drinking Trends for the Whole Country

An analysis of Norway's Vinmonopol reveals significant regional differences in wine consumption trends across the country.

Feb 21 • 21:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

This is how Norway drinks: - All trends start at Aker Brygge.

Norway's drinking habits reveal regional preferences, with places like Trøndelag known for red wine and Oslo for champagne, largely influenced by a national alcohol monopoly.

Feb 21 • 21:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What Really Happens to Your Body if You Drink a Glass of Warm Water with a Pinch of Salt on an Empty Stomach

A popular health trend of drinking warm water with a pinch of salt in the morning is debated by experts who warn of potential cardiovascular risks and lack of scientific backing.

Feb 21 • 18:41 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Indigenous leaders outline priorities for spring sitting of Parliament

Indigenous leaders in Canada are preparing to engage with a new federal government led by Prime Minister Mark Carney to address their priorities for self-government and access to clean drinking water.

Feb 21 • 16:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Limnos: Water in Myrina is unsuitable for drinking

Due to severe weather events, the municipality of Limnos has declared the drinking water in Myrina to be unsafe for consumption.

Feb 21 • 13:11 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Limnos: Images of destruction from the bad weather, water unsuitable for drinking

Limnos is recovering from severe weather damage, leaving many businesses flooded and water sources contaminated.

Feb 21 • 11:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Four parties propose a ban on pesticides

Four Danish political parties have proposed a parliamentary decision to implement a nationwide ban on pesticide use in vulnerable groundwater areas due to concerns about the contamination of drinking water.

Feb 21 • 09:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can Drinking Soft Drinks by Teenagers Have Unpleasant Consequences?

A study examines the impact of soft drink consumption on the cognitive abilities and overall health of teenagers.

Feb 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

More than half of municipalities in Santa Catarina have traces of pesticides in drinking water

A report from the Public Ministry of Santa Catarina indicated that 52% of the state's municipalities have traces of pesticides in their drinking water, raising concerns about long-term health risks despite being within legal limits.

Feb 20 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Three decades in the service of clean water and people in Estonia

The EY Estonia Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 gala celebrated Christina Jörg for her three decades of dedication to ensuring access to clean drinking water for Estonian citizens.

Feb 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Report identifies pesticides in drinking water in over 150 cities in SC; see which were found

A report from the Public Ministry of Santa Catarina revealed the presence of pesticides in drinking water across 155 municipalities.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

– Goodness, now we're talking! This one is worth every krona!

The article discusses the increasing popularity of sparkling wines and white wines in Norway, while advocating for a return to full-bodied red wines.

Feb 20 • 08:00 UTC

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