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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major driving change affecting all motorists aged 65 and over

A new driving regulation sets specific visual requirements for UK motorists aged 65 and older, emphasizing road safety and the necessity for proper eye health.

Mar 17 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

A person shot with an airgun in Oslo

An individual was injured with an airgun in Oslo, suffering minor eye injuries, according to the police.

Mar 12 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cataract surgery at a clinic in Salvador leaves 11 patients without vision in one eye

Eleven patients lost vision in one eye after cataract surgery at Clivan clinic in Salvador, Brazil, due to complications that required them to undergo eye evisceration.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nurses and doctors embarrassed about corridor care 'can't look patients in the eye'

NHS staff leaders have expressed serious concerns about the ongoing crisis in hospital corridor care, highlighting the embarrassment felt by medical professionals and the associated risks to patient safety.

Mar 11 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

UN human rights chief condemns dangerous 'eye for an eye' dynamic in Middle East war

The UN human rights chief has expressed concern over the deepening impact of the Middle East conflict on civilians, warning about a perilous 'eye for an eye' dynamic between the fighting parties.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

A "seeing eye" is ready for self-driving cars

Researchers at Rice University have developed EyeDAR, an affordable radar sensor designed to assist self-driving cars, particularly in challenging weather conditions.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Several children have suffered eye injuries. Mandatory protective goggles will be introduced in floorball

Latvia's Floorball Union has mandated that all minor players must wear protective goggles starting next season due to an increase in eye injuries.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Removed eyeball, infection, and clinic shut down: what we know about patients who lost vision after surgeries in Bahia

Six patients lost an eye following cataract surgery at a clinic in Salvador, Brazil, which has since been shut down due to health violations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What to do if chemical color goes into the eyes?

The article provides guidance on how to handle situations when a chemical color gets into the eyes.

Mar 4 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If color or chemical powder goes into your eyes, do this immediately

The article provides critical advice on how to handle situations when harmful colors or chemicals used during Holi get into the eyes.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

BBC star's daughter left with black eye after phone snatching attempt on Tube

Nigel Clarke's daughter suffered a black eye after a phone snatching attempt on the London Underground, highlighting a rise in such incidents.

Mar 1 โ€ข 08:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

SM League Star Changes Style - Reveals the Harsh Reason Behind It

Santeri Virtanen, a central player for Kiekko-Espoo, has changed his visor style due to ongoing eye issues exacerbated by bright lights affect his vision.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Beauty brand recalls product from shelves after failing safety tests

The beauty brand Hello Sunday has recalled an eye cream due to failing safety tests that indicate it may not provide adequate sun protection.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Sports

Winter Olympics: Athlete Almost Loses Her Eye in Speed Skating Accident

Kamila Sellier narrowly avoided serious injury during a speed skating event at the Winter Olympics after a blade struck her in the face.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The shocking video that shows the moment a skater suffers a cut just millimeters from her eye

A Polish speed skater narrowly avoided losing her eye after a rival's blade accidentally cut her during a race at the Winter Olympics in Milan.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Horrific Accident at the Olympics - A Skate Hit an Athlete's Eye

A short track speed skating incident at the Olympics resulted in a serious injury for Polish athlete Kamila Sellier when a competitor's skate hit her eye.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Woman in Svalรถv hit in the eye by green laser

A woman in Svalรถv was struck in the eye by a green laser beam from an unknown assailant, prompting police to warn about potential severe injuries from laser exposure.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman shot in the eye during fight at Salvador carnival remains hospitalized and is not at risk of death

A 22-year-old woman shot in the eye during a fight at the Salvador carnival is hospitalized but not in critical condition, according to her family.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is an Annular Solar Eclipse: these are the characteristics you need to know

An annular solar eclipse is set to occur in Argentina, with experts advising protective measures for eye safety.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Palmira: today - an extremely complicated solar eclipse, who needs to be especially careful

An article discusses an impending solar eclipse in Aquarius on February 17, 2026, highlighting the timing and caution needed for those observing it.

Feb 17 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Woman is shot in the eye during Salvador Carnival

A woman was shot in the eye during the Salvador Carnival in Brazil, following a confrontation between criminal groups.

Feb 15 โ€ข 23:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman shot in the eye and man grazed in the neck during fight at Salvador's carnival

A 22-year-old woman was shot in the eye and a 32-year-old man was grazed in the neck during a mass brawl at the carnival in Salvador, Brazil.

Feb 15 โ€ข 19:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Luck Ra's warning after being hit on stage: 'It's dangerous, what if you hit me in the eye'

Luck Ra addressed the danger of fans throwing objects at performers after being hit on the head with a cellphone during a concert in Neuquรฉn, Argentina.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Why do doctors wear green and blue clothes during surgery?

The article explains the reason behind doctors wearing green and blue gowns instead of white during surgeries, highlighting its importance for eye strain and patient safety.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists help create a โ€˜machine eyeโ€™ that may be faster than human vision

Chinese scientists have developed a new 'machine eye' system that enhances machine vision speed, making it potentially faster than human reaction times.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Court's First Acquittal under the Serious Accident Punishment Act: Will It Turn a Blind Eye to 'Death on the Job'?

The acquittal of chairman Jung Do-won under the Serious Accident Punishment Act raises concerns about corporate accountability in fatal workplace accidents in South Korea.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Do the headlights of oncoming cars dazzle? This may be an early sign of an emerging health problem

The dazzling effect of headlights from oncoming vehicles may indicate underlying health issues, particularly for older drivers.

Feb 8 โ€ข 05:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Child's Eye Stuck with Fevikwik

A tragic accident occurred at a government school in Banswara district of Rajasthan when a 9-year-old student accidentally got Fevikwik in his eye while playing.

Feb 3 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

HZJZ: Laser is not a toy

HZJZ warns about the dangers of laser pointers and devices after two boys suffered permanent eye damage while playing with lasers.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

OAP drivers hit back at mandatory eye test plans as experts issue dire warning

Drivers over 70 are reacting negatively to new rules requiring regular vision tests to maintain their driving license, which are designed to enhance road safety but are considered 'ageist' by some.

Jan 7 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major driving changes could ban just one pint and bring forced eye tests

A new road safety strategy proposes lowering the drink-driving limit, enforcing stricter seatbelt penalties, and requiring regular eye tests for drivers over 70.

Jan 6 โ€ข 11:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Examples of people fleeing to the countryside

This article discusses the New Year's Eve fireworks display in Kรณpavogur, Iceland, noting that while the event proceeded well, a few individuals sustained eye injuries and air quality has since improved after the celebrations.

Jan 2 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

HALMED Temporarily Suspends Distribution of Five Types of Eye Drops

The Croatian Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) has announced a temporary halt in the distribution of five specific eye drop products due to safety concerns.

Jan 1 โ€ข 13:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Zagreb Live: New Year 2026 Welcomed Under the Watchful Eye of City Services

Zagreb is gearing up to bid farewell to 2025 with festivities while the mayor oversees city services ensuring public safety on New Year's Eve.

Dec 31 โ€ข 19:05 UTC

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