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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A discovery at the Great Mosque of Homs may reveal the location of the Sun Temple of Elagabalus, the first transgender emperor

A newly discovered inscription at the Great Mosque of Homs could provide insights into the long-lost location of the Sun Temple associated with the controversial Roman Emperor Elagabalus.

Feb 27 • 13:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Journey to the Center of Pokémon Domination: The Most Profitable Franchise in the World Turns 30

The Pokémon franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary, showcasing its evolution from a duo of game cartridges to a global empire.

Feb 27 • 12:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Built an Empire of Millions from 5 Thousand... The Story of Manavendra Singh from Lucknow

The story of Manavendra Singh, who built a successful business empire in Lucknow from a meager 5,000 rupees, takes a dark turn as his son is accused of his murder over a family dispute.

Feb 27 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Trump's Foreign Policy and Some Signs of What Will Come: Resurrecting the Empire?

The article analyzes the aggressive foreign policy of Donald Trump, highlighting its impact on Venezuela, Cuba, and the Middle East while suggesting it is not isolationist but rather focused on American interests.

Feb 27 • 11:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Tax Office seeks bankruptcy for nicotine pouch company - "it's a misunderstanding"

The Finnish Tax Administration has filed for bankruptcy against Snus Empire Finland, a company specializing in nicotine pouches; however, the CEO claims it is based on a misunderstanding.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'The King of Beer' Has His Sights Set on His Next 'Conquest': Coffee

Olivier Goudet, the new CEO of JAB Holding, is pivoting toward the coffee industry after resigning from his position at Anheuser-Busch InBev to focus on expanding his coffee empire.

Feb 27 • 00:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pokémon turns 30 with a multimedia empire, but in crisis in games

The Pokémon franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary while facing critical challenges in its gaming division despite its successful multimedia strategy.

Feb 26 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Freedom for Development in Europe: A Holy Empire of the German Nation is Preparing

The article discusses the emergence of a unified German-led initiative in Europe, drawing historical parallels to past empires.

Feb 26 • 15:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

No golden age lasts forever. Salman Rushdie writes about the mythical empire

Salman Rushdie discusses the ephemeral nature of golden ages and reflects on a mythical empire in his writings.

Feb 26 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kostas Voutsas died today – The shocking story of the grandfather who was killed by the Turks because he refused to wear the fez

This article commemorates the life of Kostas Voutsas, a beloved Greek actor, and reflects on the historical significance of his grandfather's resistance against Ottoman rule.

Feb 26 • 10:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I seem to be a product created to pursue an inheritance': the young man at the center of the billion-dollar dispute of Casas Pernambucanas

Artur Miceli is embroiled in a billion-dollar legal battle concerning the control of the Brazilian retail empire, Casas Pernambucanas, linked to the comatose heiress Anita Harley.

Feb 26 • 07:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Institute Closes: Knowing How to Speak Law in Putin's Empire

The Institute for Eastern European Law at the University of Kiel is set to close, raising concerns about gaps in understanding Russian law amidst ongoing political trials.

Feb 25 • 17:33 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Video.. Basic Information about the Jerusalem Wall and the Reasons for Its Construction

The article discusses the historical significance and construction of the Jerusalem Wall, originally rebuilt in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.

Feb 25 • 06:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Details of the raid and Washington's role: The story of the fall of 'El Mencho' in American press

The article discusses the fall of 'El Mencho', a notorious drug lord, and the implications of his demise for the criminal empire and drug trade in Mexico.

Feb 24 • 11:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The extraordinary success of the Female Startup Club. Here’s how the podcaster built her empire

The article discusses the achievements of the Female Startup Club podcast, which empowers women in business and entrepreneurship.

Feb 24 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Secret Loves, Billionaire Inheritance: Who Are the 2 Women Claiming to Be Partners of the Owner of Casas Pernambucanas

Two women are engaged in a legal battle for the billion-dollar inheritance of Anita Harley, the heir to a major Brazilian retail empire, as details surrounding her personal life come to light.

Feb 24 • 08:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Revolution in the Ice Cream Empire. Giant Announces Changes

Nestlé plans to divest its ice cream production business by selling it to British company Froneri, with expectations set for the next year.

Feb 24 • 06:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Nadir Shah Defeated the Mughal Army: Know the Story of the Battle of Karnal

The article recounts the historical Battle of Karnal in 1739, where Nadir Shah of Iran defeated the Mughal Empire, leading to significant plunder and loss for the Mughals.

Feb 24 • 05:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

7 Ramadan: A Day of Ottoman Sovereignty over the Mediterranean and the Birth of Al-Azhar

The 7th of Ramadan is celebrated for significant events in Islamic history, including the founding of Al-Azhar University and the release of Muslim prisoners in the Mediterranean.

Feb 24 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Emperor Gojong's descendant Lee Joon encourages freshmen at Sookmyung Women's University on its 120th anniversary – Entrance ceremony held today (23rd) at Jangchung Gymnasium

Lee Joon, a descendant of the Korean Empire, encourages new students at Sookmyung Women's University's entrance ceremony commemorating its 120th anniversary.

Feb 24 • 01:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Video: Empire State Building 'disappears' in snowstorm

A winter storm struck New York, causing significant visibility issues and travel restrictions.

Feb 23 • 12:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bird Droppings Reveal the Secret of the Flourishing Chincha Kingdom in Peru

A recent study reveals that seabird droppings, known as guano, significantly contributed to the economic and political power of the ancient Chincha civilization in Peru before the rise of the Inca Empire.

Feb 23 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Anna Murdoch-Mann with Estonian Roots Has Died

Anna Murdoch-Mann, an 81-year-old journalist with Estonian roots and former wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has passed away, raising questions about the future leadership of the Murdoch media empire.

Feb 23 • 10:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's ex-wife with Estonian roots has died

Anna de Peyster, the ex-wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has died at the age of 79, leaving behind a significant legacy in journalism and family.

Feb 23 • 09:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPF investigates collision between ship and barges at the Port of Santos

The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil has initiated an administrative civil procedure to investigate the collision involving two barges and the container ship Seaspan Empire in Santos Port, where four crew members jumped into the sea but were not injured.

Feb 23 • 08:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Economist in the Winds of Change: Can Digital Stardom Save the 'Empire of the Unknown'?

The Economist faces existential challenges related to the aging of its subscriber base and pressures regarding its anonymous byline reporting format in an era that favors individual media personalities.

Feb 23 • 07:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Five Sons, Five Capitals, One Empire: How the World's Most Powerful Banking Dynasty Was Built

The article details the rise of Mayer Amschel Rothschild from humble beginnings in a Jewish ghetto to the architect of a banking dynasty that transformed the European economy.

Feb 23 • 06:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Pedro Pascal and Baby Yoda set out across the galaxy to fight the remnants of the Empire and criminal cartels

Pedro Pascal and Baby Yoda are on an adventure to combat remnants of the Empire and criminal syndicates.

Feb 23 • 04:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the billion-dollar dispute over Anita Harley's inheritance, from Casas Pernambucanas

The article covers the unprecedented legal battle for the inheritance of Anita Harley, the heiress of the Brazilian retail empire Casas Pernambucanas, who has been in a coma since 2016.

Feb 23 • 00:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Alan Cumming slammed 'toxic royals' and returned OBE before BAFTAs

Alan Cumming returned his OBE, criticizing the British royal family for their connection to the 'toxic' legacy of the British Empire.

Feb 22 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Tiger Woods is worth more than PGA star set to inherit £750m from dad's tech empire

Tiger Woods remains the highest-earning golfer, with a net worth approaching £1 billion, while PGA star Maverick McNealy is set to inherit £750 million from his father's tech business.

Feb 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My son, 18, dropped dead in the street - one small change could have saved him'

Naomi Rees-Issitt, known as the 'defibrillator mum', is recognized with the British Empire Medal for her campaign to improve access to defibrillators after the tragic loss of her son.

Feb 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Loose Women's Stacey Solomon struggles with her success despite £10m empire

Stacey Solomon, a prominent UK TV star, experiences insecurity concerning her success and wealth despite building a £10 million empire.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Conquest of Belgrade.. The Dream of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Achieved by Suleiman the Magnificent on the Fourth of Ramadan

The article discusses the strategic conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1521, marking a significant expansion for the Ottoman Empire into Europe.

Feb 21 • 13:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Guy Fieri once had 'nothing else to sign' on the beach but postcards — now he's built a food TV empire

Guy Fieri, who started with humble beginnings as a contestant on 'The Next Food Network Star,' has grown into a prominent figure in the food television industry over the past twenty years.

Feb 21 • 12:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

The Invasion of the Roman Empire Worsened the Health of the Population of Britain, Today England

The Roman invasion of Britain led to significant deterioration in public health, particularly affecting women and children due to urbanization and poor sanitary conditions.

Feb 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

The fall of an empire? The Windsor’s royal arrest and its consequences

The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Duke of York and brother of King Charles III, raises questions about the future of the British royal family amidst deepening crises.

Feb 20 • 11:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ana Merino: "The empire that fascinated the United States the most was the Spanish"

Author Ana Merino discusses her latest novel and the influences of Spanish literature on American perspectives.

Feb 20 • 04:45 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
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This Day in History: The Battle for the Title of the Last Roman Emperor

The article discusses the political turmoil and civil war following the assassination of Roman Emperor Pertinax and the subsequent struggle for power among several provincial governors in 193 AD.

Feb 19 • 06:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The origin of Fate: the Polish immigrant who was a street vendor, made rubber raincoats, and founded an empire

The article tells the story of Leiser Madanes, a Polish immigrant who started as a street vendor in Argentina and ultimately built a successful business producing rubber products, including raincoats and tires.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Saint Philothei: The Athenian New Martyr and What Connects Her to Philothei, Psychiko, and Kalogreza

The article discusses the life of Saint Philothei, an Athenian martyr celebrated on February 19, who was forced into marriage at a young age but ultimately chose a path of asceticism.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A study reveals that olive oil production began in Italy long before the Roman Empire

An archaeological study shows that olive oil was produced in Italy several centuries prior to the expansion of the Roman Empire.

Feb 18 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Giant of the seas': learn about the ship that crashed into two ferries and is as tall as a 16-story building

The container ship Seaspan Empire collided with two ferries in the Port of Santos, Brazil, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Feb 18 • 15:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Possible Terror Financing: An Iranian-German Economic Crime

An Iranian banker with ties to the Revolutionary Guard is reported to be involved in potential terrorist financing through his ownership of a property empire in Germany, prompting interest from German intelligence agencies.

Feb 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Family's £10m funfair feud as dad 'breaks son's nose and vows to destroy Winter Wonderland ride'

A family feud over a £10 million funfair empire has turned violent, with accusations of a broken nose and threats of destruction of equipment made in London's High Court.

Feb 18 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Legendary Battle in Which a Small Greek Force Defeated the Persian Giant Armies

The book discusses significant battles that shaped nations and ideologies, featuring a passage on the Battle of Marathon.

Feb 18 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It was impressive': witnesses shouted for crew members to jump before the ship hit barges in the Port of Santos

Witnesses reported tense moments as a container ship struck two barges at the Port of Santos, with crew members jumping overboard seconds before the collision.

Feb 18 • 08:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Hillary Clinton denounces a 'cover-up' of the Epstein case and the heir of the Hyatt empire falls due to his ties

Hillary Clinton has accused Donald Trump of covering up evidence related to Jeffrey Epstein, as the president of Hyatt resigns over known connections to the financier.

Feb 17 • 20:47 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

What was Soros up to in Munich?

Alex Soros, heir to his father’s empire, engaged with prominent Democratic figures at the Munich Security Conference, indicating his focus on the upcoming 2028 elections.

Feb 17 • 18:59 UTC

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