'It sounded like a bomb had fallen,' says merchant who heard loud noise in Rio; check out residents' accounts
'It sounded like a bomb had fallen,' says merchant about a loud noise heard in cities in Rio de Janeiro, with locals sharing their experiences and speculating on its origin.
Ramadan in the parish hall of Polesine, a new case ignites controversy
A collective Iftar organized in a church hall in Castelmassa, Italy, has sparked controversy among locals.
VIDEO ⟩ Crazy House Café Like Kihnu: 556 Cars Drove to the Small Island in One Day
The winter ice road between Kihnu Island and the mainland has restored life and money to the island while significantly altering the daily rhythms of the locals.
Zona Sul serves honest food in a supermarket in Ipanema
Zona Sul supermarket in Ipanema offers straightforward meals at fair prices, becoming a popular dining option among locals.
Transportation on handmade rafts for $1: initiatives that arise amidst the flooding in Milagro
In Milagro, Ecuador, locals are resorting to handmade rafts to transport people and belongings across flooded areas for a fee, turning a disaster into a means of survival.
Hydra: How much are locals and shopkeepers paid for closing their businesses
The filming of the movie "The Ridders" in Hydra has caused both excitement and tension among locals, particularly due to the presence of 11 sea taxis that were initially asked to vacate the harbor area.
You almost have the slopes north of the Arctic Circle to yourself
The ski resort SarvesAlta is gaining popularity among tourists while maintaining its intimate atmosphere favored by locals.
Belgorod Governor Says Locals Hold a Grudge Toward Authorities Amid Ongoing Outages
Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov admits locals feel resentment toward local authorities following recent power outages and a personal incident involving a refusal of assistance.
I visited the UK's happiest place to live, but locals are shaken
Recent crime incidents have unsettled the residents of Richmond, often labeled as the happiest place in the UK.
Kaunas police investigating who decided not to pay for goods
Police in Kaunas are seeking information about a woman who reportedly did not pay for goods, encouraging locals to come forward with details.
Sudden Ground Opening in Barmer, Crude Oil Erupting from Farm
In Barmer, Rajasthan, crude oil has begun erupting from a farmer's field, causing widespread concern among locals and prompting investigations.
Lawyer suspected of running over and killing vendor released after paying R$ 8,000 bail in PI; residents attempted lynching
A lawyer suspected of causing a fatal accident has been released on bail after locals tried to lynch him.
Residents felt the ground shake hours before in an area with 20 missing people in MG
Two dozen people are reported missing after a landslide in the Parque Burnier area of Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following tremors felt by locals a day prior.
A surprising tornado scared everyone in Catamarca: the phenomenon originated in a rural area of Aconquija
An unusual weather phenomenon, described as a tornado, occurred in Aconquija, Catamarca, alarming locals but causing no injuries or significant damage.
Ice-skating Festival Held in Tartu on National Day
An ice-skating festival celebrating Estonia's National Day took place in Tartu, featuring traditional music and attire, attracting both locals and visitors.
Here are 11 new dining places and bars you would like to know in Copenhagen
The article highlights eleven newly opened eateries and bars in Copenhagen, showcasing exciting options for locals and visitors alike.
Extraordinary discovery on a walk with dogs. The sea revealed footprints from thousands of years ago
Locals in Scotland discovered ancient footprints dating back 2,000 years after a storm exposed a layer of clay on Lunan Bay beach.
'I visited Andrew's Pizza Express and raging locals have DEBUNKED one claim'
Julia Banim reports from the Pizza Express in Woking, where locals have disputed claims about the restaurant related to Prince Andrew's alibi.
Flour war paints Greek town Galaxidi in colour for clean Monday
Galaxidi in Greece celebrates Clean Monday with a vibrant flour war that brings together locals and visitors in a colorful display of revelry.
After the earthquake in Báč / We thought Russians or Ukrainians were shooting, say locals. The tremors damaged a historic church
A recent earthquake in the village of Báč shocked residents, who initially mistook the tremors for gunfire amid ongoing conflict fears.
“For our city to regain the right flag”: facing the repressive system and occupation, the resistance of occupied Ukraine
The article discusses the harsh realities of life under Russian occupation in Ukraine, highlighting the resilience of locals who resist the oppressive regime.
'Rio to Dream': campaign invites the sharing of videos featuring beloved places in the city; find out how to participate
In celebration of Rio de Janeiro's anniversary, a campaign invites locals to share videos showcasing their cherished places in the city.
They wanted to create a new neighborhood café in Nørrebro. They really succeeded
The area of Nørrebro in Copenhagen has transformed into a vibrant neighborhood with new cafes and eateries, inviting locals to linger rather than just pass through.
People Flee with Electricity Meters in Fatehpur
In Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, a team from the electricity department faced resistance from locals while attempting to catch electricity thieves and recover overdue bills.
Team from Electricity Department Arrives to Stop Theft, People Run Away with Meters
In Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, an electricity department team faced opposition from locals while attempting to stop power theft and collect overdue bills.
Kyiv's Extreme Cold: 'Trump' Cafe Closed Due to Power Outage, Four Years After Invasion, Diminished Hopes
A cafe named 'Trump' in Kyiv has closed due to power outages amid severe winter conditions, reflecting the diminishing hopes of locals four years into the Russian invasion.
Inner-city art project revives the disposable camera
A photography project in Perth encourages locals to use disposable cameras to capture their suburb's beauty and diversity.
In 18 years, the paramo management plan faces the challenge of reducing poverty for locals: 'Many families prefer to migrate in search of better economic conditions'
Ecuador's paramo management plan, initiated 18 years ago, aims to restore ecosystems and alleviate poverty, but migration trends show persistent challenges for rural communities.
The innkeeper had to fetch extra chairs and pastries for locals affected by the crisis-ridden ferry: 'It was almost touching'
A community meeting in Feggesund attracted 250 people who expressed their desire to save the struggling ferry service between Mors and Thy in North West Jutland, Denmark.
VIDEO AND GALLERY: Olympic Athletes Taught Residents of Tartu How to Play Curling
In Tartu, Olympic athletes Marie Kaldvee and Harri Lille hosted a curling day, introducing locals to the strategic sport.
Winter Games in Bormio: Where Are You, Olympic Spirit?
A report from Bormio discusses the absence of Olympic spirit during the Winter Games, highlighting issues like high ticket prices and disappointed locals.
Unique Wedding in Firozabad! Groom from Germany Takes Seven Circles in Indian Tradition
In Firozabad, a unique international wedding took place where a groom from Germany, Gustav, wed an Indian bride following Hindu customs, drawing significant attention from locals.
The 'Cyber Park' at PYRKAL is progressing – How employees will circulate
Construction of the Cyber Park in the heart of Hymettus is facing opposition from locals who are concerned about traffic issues and loss of green spaces.
Trump Speaks Again About Greenland
Former President Donald Trump claims that the U.S. is sending a medical aid ship to Greenland, citing health concerns for locals.
Coastal town records hottest day ever but locals say BOM data is wrong
Warrnambool recorded its hottest day ever according to the Bureau of Meteorology, but locals dispute the accuracy of the data due to the weather station's location.
Inside Ukraine village where locals were ‘prisoners’ in homes under Kremlin rule
The article recounts the experiences of villagers in Kramarivka, Ukraine, who endured severe hardships under Russian occupation, recalling the fear and oppression they faced.
Neighbour shames locals who don't pick up dog poo with passive aggressive move
A woman creatively addressed residents' failure to clean up after their dogs in the communal garden with a passive-aggressive sign.
Another new forest dispute in Suomussalmi - locals fear that the landscape of a popular recreational area will be ruined
Plans for logging by Metsähallitus near Varisjärvi in Suomussalmi have sparked concern among local residents about the potential destruction of the area's landscape.
Locals urged to leave as bushfire burns in Gippsland
An uncontrolled bushfire in Gippsland, Victoria, has prompted urgent evacuation warnings for local residents.
Locals create ice tracks across Estonia
This winter, locals in Estonia are establishing various ice tracks on lakes and land due to extended periods of sub-zero temperatures, including the longest tracked hiking path on Pühajärv.
Have you got a story about culture at a country footy club?
Grassroots football clubs in Australia's rural communities play a crucial role in shaping local culture and social dynamics, especially in the aftermath of a serious crime involving young locals.
Spa occupancy during the school break is equal to last year
Estonia's spa occupancy rates during the upcoming school break are comparable to those of the previous year, with significant interest from locals.
Collision of two boats in Alaknanda River... Driver fell into the river, Video
A near tragedy occurred in the holy Alaknanda River in Uttarakhand when two boats collided, causing chaos among tourists and locals.
A Woman Unveils the Flaws of the System at a Public Meeting
A woman highlighted systemic flaws during a public meeting, questioning the abrupt changes and issues faced by locals due to government actions.
Tension After Vandalism at Temple in Jabalpur, MP
Tension erupted in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, after vandalism occurred at a temple during a religious ceremony, leading to clashes between locals.
Carnival in the Square. Among Clowns and Magic Awaiting the Parade
Milan's Carnival celebrations include street performances by clowns and the traditional parade of allegorical floats, attracting locals and visitors alike.
‘Say hello to everyone’: This is Dragón, the Chinese restaurant that 'AMLO loves'
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador frequently dines at Dragón, a renowned Chinese restaurant in Mexicali, which is popular among locals and celebrities.
Tallinn's plan to direct the tram to Putukaväila creates mixed feelings among locals
Tallinn's city government plans to redirect the tram line to Putukaväila, promising significant cost savings but sparking mixed reactions from local residents.
The best coffees in the world have been chosen, and two Argentine locals are in the ranking: which are they, what do they offer and how much do they charge
Argentina has two coffee shops ranked among the world's best, reflecting a growing trend for specialty coffee driven by quality and sustainability.
Death threats, 1.3 billion, and a Ukrainian skeleton helmet
Cortina's mayor has received death threats amidst environmental protests, but the controversial Eugenio Monti ski run, costing 1.3 billion, proceeds with mixed reactions from locals.