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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

African island with 30C February weather where beer costs as little as £2.50

Zanzibar Island, known for its beautiful beaches and affordable prices, is highlighted as an ideal tropical getaway for Brits looking for a summer holiday.

Feb 28 • 13:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Rahu, Ketu, Mercury, and Jupiter are going retrograde... these 3 zodiac signs will face difficulties after Holi

Astrological predictions suggest that three zodiac signs will encounter challenges due to several planets being in retrograde during Holi 2026 on March 4.

Feb 28 • 10:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Fans of cosmic phenomena should watch the sky closely. A rare sight today

A rare planetary alignment will be visible tonight, featuring Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Jupiter.

Feb 28 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Most US coal plants could meet air pollution rules. Trump weakened them anyway

Most coal-fired power plants in the US were capable of meeting air pollution standards, yet the Trump administration chose to relax these regulations.

Feb 27 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

How each sign will be impacted by the first Mercury retrograde of 2026?

The first Mercury retrograde of 2026 begins today, affecting all zodiac signs with an emphasis on emotional and intuitive review.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Budh is Setting in Aquarius! Strong Financial Gains for 4 Zodiac Signs from February 28

Astrological predictions suggest significant financial benefits for four zodiac signs when Mercury (Budh) sets in Aquarius on February 28, 2026.

Feb 26 • 08:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Today Mercury will be retrograde in Aquarius, know its impact on all zodiac signs

Mercury is set to retrograde in Aquarius, affecting people's thinking and communication until March 21, 2026, with implications for all zodiac signs.

Feb 26 • 02:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Today marks the first "retrograde Mercury" of 2026: how it will impact emotions, relationships, and decisions

The first retrograde Mercury of 2026 begins today, influencing emotions and decision-making as explained by astrologer Álvaro Norambuena.

Feb 26 • 02:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

USP count indicates much smaller crowd at carnival blocks than numbers released in SP

A study conducted by researchers at the University of São Paulo estimates that the crowd at the Pipoca da Rainha carnival block was around 20,000, significantly lower than the 2 million reported by the block's organizers.

Feb 25 • 22:39 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Multibagger Stock: 4650% Increase in 5 Years! This Multibagger EV Stock Jumped by 8.5%

The stock of Mercury Ev-Tech surged by 8.5% on Wednesday, demonstrating significant growth over the past five years.

Feb 25 • 07:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Four planets can be seen with the naked eye in the last week of February; see how to identify them

Four planets—Venus, Mercury, Saturn, and Jupiter—are visible to the naked eye during the last week of February, with Neptune and Uranus also observable through telescopes.

Feb 25 • 07:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mercury Retrograde in Pisces, Good Days for These 3 Zodiac Signs Will Start from Tomorrow

Starting tomorrow, Mercury will enter its retrograde motion in Pisces, which is expected to bring positive changes for certain zodiac signs.

Feb 25 • 03:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Nutritionist Blanca García warns against buying tuna: 'Avoid those labeled as clear, they contain more mercury'

Experts warn about the high mercury content in certain tuna products, urging careful selection and moderation in consumption.

Feb 24 • 20:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Discover the island where the histories of Africa, Arabia, and Europe intersect – and the beaches that leave you speechless

The article explores Zanzibar, a tropical island with stunning beaches and rich cultural history, known for its affordability compared to Europe.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Mercury Retrograde Starts This Thursday (26): Here’s How to Protect Yourself

The first Mercury retrograde of 2026 begins on February 26, causing potential misunderstandings and technological failures.

Feb 24 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Mercury Retrograde is almost here and these star signs will be most impacted

Mercury Retrograde is set to begin from February 26 to March 20, affecting various star signs, particularly Gemini.

Feb 23 • 04:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

In April, Saturn-Mercury conjunction will bring luck to these 3 zodiac signs

In April 2026, a conjunction of Saturn and Mercury in Pisces is expected to significantly impact certain zodiac signs, particularly Libra, bringing about professional progress and recognition.

Feb 23 • 02:03 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Napancham Yog: A powerful astrological alignment starting February 23, will lead three zodiac signs towards riches!

A new astrological alignment starting February 23 is predicted to bring wealth and success to people born under three specific zodiac signs.

Feb 23 • 01:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mercury will move in reverse from February 26, these 4 zodiac signs will need to be very careful

Astrological predictions indicate that with the retrograde motion of Mercury starting on February 26, 2026, several zodiac signs will need to exercise caution in their personal and professional lives.

Feb 23 • 01:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I am a citizen of São Paulo,' says Daniela Mercury on the 10th anniversary of the Pipoca da Rainha bloc

Daniela Mercury celebrated the 10th anniversary of her bloc, Pipoca da Rainha, in São Paulo, emphasizing her connection to the city and its cultural richness.

Feb 22 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniela Mercury celebrates 10 years of Pipoca da Rainha in SP; megabloco brings axé to revelers

Daniela Mercury celebrates the 10th anniversary of her bloc Pipoca da Rainha in São Paulo, featuring popular music and attracting a diverse crowd of revelers post-Carnival.

Feb 22 • 17:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

See the astrology forecasts for the week of February 22 to 28

This article provides astrology forecasts for the week, highlighting both positive and challenging influences of planetary aspects.

Feb 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

The fate of 3 zodiac signs will change in the next 24 hours! Jupiter and Mercury will bring a big gift

The astrological formation 'Navpancham Yog' is set to bring favorable changes for three zodiac signs due to the alignment of Jupiter and Mercury.

Feb 22 • 08:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniela Mercury, Pedro Sampaio, Léo Santana: see the blocks that go out onto the streets of SP this post-carnival Sunday

Major post-carnival street parties in São Paulo feature prominent Brazilian artists, including Daniela Mercury and Léo Santana, with 55 blocks set to parade this Sunday.

Feb 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

USA will allow increased mercury emissions

The USA's EPA has announced changes to mercury and environmental toxin emission regulations from coal power plants, allowing higher emissions to cut costs.

Feb 20 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

EPA weakens pollution limits for mercury from coal plants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has weakened pollution limits for coal power plants, allowing them to release more heavy metals, including mercury, which is linked to brain damage.

Feb 20 • 19:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump’s EPA to roll back rule limiting hazardous mercury from coal plants

The Trump administration is set to rollback air quality regulations limiting mercury emissions from coal plants, raising concerns about public health impacts.

Feb 20 • 17:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Post-Carnival has blocks by Leo Santana, Daniela Mercury and BaianaSystem

Traditional carnival blocks and trios continue the festive spirit in São Paulo with performances from well-known artists after the official Carnival period.

Feb 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Recalls dietary supplements - contains mercury

Rawpowder is recalling a dietary supplement due to mercury contamination, urging customers not to use the product and to seek refunds.

Feb 19 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mercury Retrograde on February 26, These 3 Zodiac Signs Will See a Flood of Wealth for a Month

Mercury will move into retrograde on February 26, 2026, bringing favorable outcomes for three specific zodiac signs in terms of financial prosperity.

Feb 19 • 04:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now: Trump's administration plans to ease coal power plant emissions restrictions

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to relax emissions restrictions for coal power plants, allowing them to release more harmful pollutants, including mercury.

Feb 18 • 20:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Retrograde Mercury Complicates the Fish Season in February 2026

The retrograde motion of Mercury is expected to complicate the fish season in February 2026, with significant astrological implications as the solar cycle approaches Aries.

Feb 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival final in Salvador has Ivete and Tony Salles 'enemies of the end', Claudia Leitte's thanks to Gil and a statement for Daniela

The final day of Carnival in Salvador featured tributes from Ivete Sangalo and Claudia Leitte, along with a spirited celebration by various artists.

Feb 18 • 01:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Saturn-Mercury Conjunction in Pisces, Golden Time Soon for These 3 Zodiac Signs

The upcoming conjunction of Saturn and Mercury in Pisces is anticipated to bring positive changes for three specific zodiac signs.

Feb 18 • 01:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mercury Prize Awards in huge announcement for 2026 ceremony: 'we're going further'

The Mercury Prize Awards will return to Newcastle for the 2026 ceremony after a successful event in 2025.

Feb 18 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos: JA 1st Edition - Tuesday, February 17, 2026

In the latest edition of JA, Ivete Sangalo and Daniela Mercury perform in Salvador, and various significant news stories are reported, including a tragedy in São Paulo and military actions in the Pacific.

Feb 17 • 18:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ivete declares her love for Daniela Mercury at the Salvador carnival: 'determines a lot in my life'

Ivete Sangalo expressed her affection for her friend Daniela Mercury during the carnival in Salvador, praising her influence on the carnival and on her life.

Feb 17 • 18:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From Wagner Moura at the Oscars to silver Freddie Mercury: creative costumes mark Carnival in Campo Grande

In Campo Grande, unique costumes and creative expressions characterized this year's Carnival celebrations, notably with tributes to cinema and cultural icons.

Feb 17 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniela Mercury honors Gandhy and reveres the president of the block: 'He is the only one who defends me'

Singer Daniela Mercury paid tribute to the Afoxé Filhos de Gandhy during a parade in Salvador, highlighting the importance of its president, Gilsoney Oliveira, for his support.

Feb 16 • 23:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniela Mercury rejects change of Salvador's carnival circuit to Boca do Rio: 'I will fight for Barra and Avenida Sete'

Singer Daniela Mercury opposes the proposal to move Salvador's carnival to a new circuit in Boca do Rio, advocating for the preservation of traditional routes.

Feb 16 • 23:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Anhanguera Newspaper 2nd Edition-TO of Monday, February 16, 2026

The article highlights various news stories from Brazil, including the resignation of Portela's carnaval artist after a tense parade, the death of legendary actor Robert Duvall, and lively carnaval events in São Paulo and Salvador, featuring performances by Daniela Mercury and Pabllo.

Feb 16 • 23:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso sing with Daniela Mercury in the Salvador carnival circuit

Famed Brazilian musicians Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso joined Daniela Mercury on stage at the Salvador carnival, performing popular songs and honoring the memory of Gil's late daughter, Preta Gil.

Feb 16 • 01:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniela Mercury challenges court ruling and questions the management of Salvador's carnival: 'It's not respectful'

Singer Daniela Mercury criticizes a court ruling that affected her block's position in the Salvador carnival parade, questioning the management of the event.

Feb 16 • 00:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Mercury will be retrograde on Mahashivaratri! The fortune of these zodiac signs will change

Mercury is set to change its direction on the festival of Mahashivaratri, which may bring positive outcomes for certain zodiac signs.

Feb 15 • 05:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court suspends action that determined the block led by Daniela Mercury should reopen parades in Barra

The Bahia Court of Justice has suspended a previous ruling that would have allowed the Crocodilo block, led by singer Daniela Mercury, to open the carnival parades in Salvador.

Feb 14 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Justice Against Daniela Mercury, Maintains Parades and Intensifies Dispute Among Blocks in Salvador

A legal dispute involving the Crocodilo block, led by singer Daniela Mercury, has intensified tensions among Carnaval participants in Salvador, Brazil.

Feb 14 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the decision that determined the block led by Daniela Mercury to return to opening parades in Salvador

A Brazilian court ruled that the Bloco Crocodilo, led by singer Daniela Mercury, is to resume its position as the first to parade in the Circuito Barra-Ondina in Salvador, restoring a long-standing tradition.

Feb 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Lucky 3 Zodiac Signs on Mahashivaratri, Mars, Moon, and Mercury Will Change Fortune!

On Mahashivaratri in 2026, specific zodiac signs will experience favorable changes due to the alignment of Mars, Moon, and Mercury, which is believed to bring prosperity and luck.

Feb 14 • 08:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Mercury's Dusk Will Create Wealth Yoga, Success in Career and Business

The movements of Mercury in the year 2026 are predicted to bring significant changes and opportunities for certain zodiac signs, with implications for career growth and financial prosperity.

Feb 14 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

I paid the price of having a political position, says Daniela Mercury, who reinvented Carnival

Daniela Mercury reflects on her pivotal decision 30 years ago that transformed the Carnival in Salvador from traditional routes to a more vibrant and inclusive celebration at Barra.

Feb 13 • 07:00 UTC

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