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Gani Catan, a 32-year-old Turkish accountant and amateur football player, gained global recognition after performing CPR on a seagull during a match, ultimately saving its life.

A new immersive performance at Tartu Uues Teater invites audiences to experience the story of a hero without the use of sight, requiring them to wear blindfolds.

A dog saved its owner from a kidnapping attempt in Polinyà de Xúquer, Valencia, by biting one of the attackers, leading to the arrest of four suspects by the Civil Guard.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te awarded a medal to baseball legend Sadaharu Oh, recognizing his contributions to baseball development and exchange between Taiwan and Japan.

A new book reveals the personal and intimate aspects of the life of José de San Martín, focusing on his relationships with family and debunking myths.

Konrad Imiela discusses his artistic project centered around the legendary Warsaw hero Stefan Starzyński, emphasizing a personal perspective rather than a political or architectural one.

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill was booed by fans at a Devils game where Olympic star Jack Hughes was celebrated for his gold medal performance.

Finnish NHL team Dallas Stars showcased impressive performance against Seattle Kraken, with national team players contributing significantly despite some absences.

Kazakh figure skater Mikhail Shaidorov received multiple apartments, a car, and awards from the state following his unexpected victory at the Olympics in Milan.

Katie Taylor plans to have a farewell fight in Dublin, bringing an end to her legendary boxing career.

The article discusses the struggles of a mother and her fifteen-year-old son facing challenges within the welfare system in Iceland, alongside various local news highlights.

President Vladimir Putin has granted the title of Hero of Russia to First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, as announced by various officials including Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.

President Javier Milei paid homage to General José de San Martín on the occasion of the 248th anniversary of his birth, participating in a brief and silent ceremony that included a national anthem and a floral tribute.

Representatives of Chřibská are advocating for a medal to honor a man who was recently murdered, recognizing his heroic actions.

A clever dog in Illinois refused to leave a burning house without retrieving an important item, showcasing the intelligence of pets in critical situations.

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.

President Lee Jae-myung's capital market reforms have been credited with driving an unprecedented surge in the South Korean stock market, according to Bloomberg analysis.

Lithuanian player E. Utkus scored a last-minute winning goal for his team 'Al Kholood', despite sustaining a head injury during the match.

Bahija El Boussetaoui expresses her relief over the conviction of Massimo Adriatici, who killed her brother Younes, while emphasizing that justice requires prison time, not just monetary compensation.

Team USA goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, recognized for his performance in the Olympics, showcased a plaque with the nickname 'Secretary of Defense' while flying to meet President Trump.

Jack Hughes, a star from the US men's ice hockey team, expresses excitement about meeting Donald Trump while his mother defends the team amid locker room video controversy.

Jordan Everett, a 16-year-old boy, tragically lost his life while attempting to save his friend Joshua Myers, who had jumped onto a railway track in Cheshire.

A teenager attempted to save his suicidal friend by tackling him off train tracks just before a high-speed train arrived, resulting in a tragic incident.

The article discusses the evolution of Jude Law's acting career, covering his roles from a romantic lead to more complex characters such as a pope and Putin.

In India, the bust of prominent independence leader Chakravarti Rajagopalachari has replaced that of British architect Edwin Lutyens in New Delhi.

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo achieved a historic performance at the Winter Olympics, winning all six events he entered.

Gethin Jones holidayed in Morzine with Sky Sports presenter Pien Meulensteen, daughter of former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen, to celebrate his birthday.

Jack Hughes led the United States to win the Olympic gold medal in ice hockey after a thrilling victory against Canada in the finals.

Filmmaker Reema Das has won international recognition for her children’s film 'Not a Hero' at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Finnish hockey player Hannes Björninen announced the birth of his first child via social media.

Eileen Gu reflects on her grandmother's passing after winning her third Olympic gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, while also highlighting Sweden's curling team triumph.

Jack Hughes, the star player for the New Jersey Devils, faced criticism earlier this season but became a national hero after scoring the winning goal in the Olympic final.

American goaltender Connor Hellebuyck excelled in the Olympic final, leading the USA to a 2-1 victory over Canada with a stunning performance.

Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru was celebrated in Tallinn following his debut performance at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, where he earned a silver medal in freestyle skiing.

Motherwell's Oscar Priestman shares his experiences and insights from playing alongside Manchester United legend Juan Mata.

Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru is celebrated in Tallinn after his debut at the Milano Cortina Olympics, showcasing impressive skills despite not medaling.

Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru is being celebrated in Tallinn as he returns from the Olympics, having showcased his talents despite mixed results.

A retired fisherman has dedicated over 50 years to preserving the natural beauty of Morro do Penedo in Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru received a substantial bonus from the Estonian Olympic Committee after winning a silver medal at the Olympics.

The film 'The Secret Agent', which opens in Argentine cinemas, is a strong contender for Brazil's second consecutive Oscar win, focusing on themes from the Brazilian military dictatorship.

Baskonia is set to play a Copa del Rey final for the first time since 2009, with Paolo Galbiati emerging as a key figure in the team's journey back to prominence.

Platense triumphed over Barracas Central with a late goal from Augusto Lotti, amid controversy over a disallowed goal and a remarkable performance from goalkeeper Marcelo Miño.

Nico O'Reilly's two goals led Manchester City to a 2-1 victory over Newcastle, reducing Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League to two points.

Antti Pennanen faced criticism for not including Oliver Kapanen in the line-up until the bronze match, despite Kapanen being a top scorer in the NHL this season.

Donald Trump expresses support for Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito while criticizing a recent court ruling against presidential authority to impose tariffs.

A Czech Olympic hero expressed frustration over the lack of willingness to compete among athletes.

Donald Trump praises Justice Brett Kavanaugh, calling him his 'new hero' after the Supreme Court's decision to block his tariff powers.

Vivian Dsena, a popular television actor in India, converted to Islam in 2019 and actively observes Islamic practices, discussing the significance of Ramadan in a recent interview.

A father and son were captured on CCTV brutally attacking a police officer who tried to stop their assault on another man in Hereford.

A Norwegian athlete reflects on his experiences with pressure and performance following a key competition, where he achieved gold amidst a personal struggle.