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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Hindukush: Pakistan's Security Apparatus Saw the Taliban as Its Trump Card - What a Mistake

Pakistan's air force is attacking Taliban positions in Afghanistan, escalating a long-standing conflict that the government has fostered.

Feb 27 • 11:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Many repeat a common mistake when baking - master pastry chef reveals the secret to a fluffy cake

A master pastry chef shares common baking mistakes and their impact on cake texture and structure.

Feb 27 • 09:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Surya's mistake will cost heavily! What if the match against West Indies washed out by rain?

The Indian cricket team, under Surya Kumar Yadav, aims to reach the semi-finals after a significant victory over Zimbabwe, but faces the risk of a crucial upcoming match against West Indies being affected by rain.

Feb 27 • 05:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

‘Checo’ Pérez explains what happened in the crash during the 1st free practice at the GP of Hungary

Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez discusses his crash during the first free practice session, acknowledging it as his mistake while praising his team for their timely repairs that allowed him to continue in the next session.

Feb 27 • 02:23 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Cycling Federation Chairman: It was a mistake for me to call snow removal sexist. But the debate overshadowed the important issue

The chairman of the Cycling Federation admits it was a mistake to label snow removal as sexist while emphasizing the crucial issue of inadequate snow clearing on bike paths in Denmark.

Feb 27 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Marcus Aurelius: 'Every mistake is a learning opportunity'

The article discusses Marcus Aurelius' enduring legacy and his philosophy of life rooted in Stoicism, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes.

Feb 26 • 22:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It reminds me of my youth": filmed without a helmet on a scooter, Sébastien Delogu admits "a mistake"

Sébastien Delogu, a candidate for the Marseille mayoralty, admitted to a mistake after being filmed without a helmet on a scooter, explaining it was a light-hearted moment with colleagues and occurring on private property.

Feb 26 • 21:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bill Gates spoke about Jeffrey Epstein with his employees: what he said and what he recognized about 'affairs'

Bill Gates acknowledged his past connections with Jeffrey Epstein during a meeting with his foundation's staff, describing the relationship as a 'big mistake' and revealing extramarital affairs.

Feb 26 • 20:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Criminals accidentally kidnapped the wrong man – police found remains of the body

Police in Australia have discovered human remains while searching for a missing grandfather, believed to be kidnapped by mistake in a case of mistaken identity related to organized crime.

Feb 26 • 19:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

PM ROOTSIS ⟩ Rannula admitted a mistake made in the previous selection window, which is now being corrected

Estonia's basketball team is well-prepared for the upcoming World Cup qualifying match against Sweden, according to head coach Heiko Rannula.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stellantis makes a mistake in electric car strategy and suffers a loss of R$ 153.9 billion

Stellantis reported a net loss of €25.4 billion in 2025 due to high expenses associated with adjusting its electric vehicle strategy amid a slower-than-expected market transition.

Feb 26 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Rydman was grilled in Parliament - a surprising mistake from Halla-aho

Finland's Social Affairs and Health Minister Wille Rydman faced scrutiny from opposition during a parliamentary session regarding government cuts to social and healthcare services, where an unexpected incident involving Speaker Jussi Halla-aho occurred.

Feb 26 • 18:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A fatal reading mistake caused the customer more than an additional 600 euros

An Estonian consumer faced a costly experience due to a misleading error in the bus operator's information systems, resulting in over €600 in extra expenses.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The mistake that paralyzed Hollywood: this was the historical blunder at the Oscars

The article recounts the notorious mix-up at the Oscars when La La Land was mistakenly announced as the Best Picture winner instead of Moonlight.

Feb 26 • 16:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The letter from Cinturrino: "Forgive me, I will pay for my mistake"

Carmelo Cinturrino, an Italian police officer facing murder charges for the death of Abderrahim Mansouri, expresses remorse in a letter from prison.

Feb 26 • 16:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Football star Messi admits to a mistake in life

Lionel Messi, the eight-time World Footballer of the Year, expressed regret over a significant aspect of his illustrious career.

Feb 26 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Darts fans angered after Sky Sports mistake during Premier League action

Darts fans expressed their frustration over a broadcast error by Sky Sports during a Premier League Darts event in Belfast.

Feb 26 • 14:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Stop making common kettle mistake that's adding £70 to your energy bills

Energy experts warn that a common habit of boiling kettles multiple times a day can add £70 to annual household energy bills.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Common Mistake with Medical Patches That Could Cause a Deadly Dose

A warning has been issued regarding the improper use of medical patches that could lead to a dangerous overdose or underdose of active ingredients.

Feb 26 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Lionel Messi admits he made a mistake - "I deeply regret it"

Lionel Messi expresses regret for not learning English during his youth, feeling it hindered his ability to connect with international peers.

Feb 26 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

An embarrassing mistake by the Olympic champion in the NHL

During an NHL game, Olympic champion Jake Guentzel missed a golden scoring opportunity, reminiscent of a past blunder by another NHL player.

Feb 26 • 11:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

One remedy with Tulsi on Rangbhari Ekadashi will make you wealthy! Don't make this mistake

Rangbhari Ekadashi in 2026 is significant for Hindus, where specific remedies involving Tulsi are believed to attract prosperity and address financial troubles.

Feb 26 • 11:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Aldi shopper says people make same mistake that 'doubles' supermarket bills

An Aldi shopper highlights a common mistake that can significantly increase bills during grocery shopping.

Feb 26 • 09:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The founder of "Rondo" A. Tautkus spoke about the twisted step of A. Ivanauskas-Faras: "He made a mistake"

A. Tautkus, founder of the band "Rondo," discusses the origins of the band and criticizes A. Ivanauskas-Faras for a significant mistake he made during their collaboration.

Feb 26 • 07:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Luka Started Training at the Gym at 17 - It Was a Mistake

Luka Järvinen reflects on his early gym training at 17, which led to long-term health issues, and now he advocates for awareness around the risks of eating disorders among young men who train.

Feb 26 • 07:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

This situation will come to dreams - a very embarrassing mistake from an NHL star

In a recent NHL game, Jake Guentzel faced a startling blunder when he missed an open goal, leading to an opponent's counterattack that nearly changed the outcome of the match.

Feb 26 • 05:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I thought I'd won the lottery and called everyone I knew before gutting blow'

A man mistakenly believes he won £50,000 on the National Lottery, only to find out later that his actual prize was just £6.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bill Gates: 'I had affairs with two Russian women'… Meeting Epstein was a 'big mistake'

Bill Gates admits to having had affairs with two Russian women while maintaining he was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Bill Gates admits to 'making a mistake' and apologizes for his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

Bill Gates has acknowledged his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and apologized to staff at his foundation, claiming he did not engage in any illegal activities.

Feb 25 • 20:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Isabelle Adjani back in court for a 'mistake' in her tax return

Isabelle Adjani is set to face Paris Appeal Court for tax evasion after being convicted previously for falsely declaring her tax residence in Portugal.

Feb 25 • 19:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Fabio Wardley reveals mistake on world title belt ahead of Daniel Dubois fight

Fabio Wardley encountered an error on his championship belt, which erroneously featured another boxer's nickname before his upcoming fight with Daniel Dubois.

Feb 25 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The mistake of the coup plotters, according to a document intercepted from a military officer after 23-F: 'Letting the Bourbon be free and treating him as if he were a gentleman'

The article discusses a recently declassified document that criticizes the strategic errors made by the coup plotters during the failed coup of February 23, 1981, particularly regarding their treatment of King Juan Carlos I.

Feb 25 • 18:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is killed by military police, and residents claim it was a mistake in Anajás, Pará

A man was shot and killed by military police in Anajás, Brazil, leading to protests as residents claim it was a mistake.

Feb 25 • 17:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Affair: Bill Gates Acknowledges That His Ties with the Sex Offender Were a 'Huge Mistake' but Denies Any Involvement

Bill Gates has apologized for his past associations with Jeffrey Epstein, calling it a 'huge mistake' while denying any wrongdoing.

Feb 25 • 16:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Bill Gates apologizes to his foundation for ties with Epstein: 'It was a big mistake'

Bill Gates apologized to the staff of his foundation for his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, admitting that he tarnished the organization's reputation.

Feb 25 • 16:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"The mistake I made" – Bill Gates apologizes for ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Bill Gates has apologized to his foundation's staff for his association with Jeffrey Epstein, stating that he tarnished the organization's name despite denying any criminal involvement.

Feb 25 • 16:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Pair charged with alleged murder of 'mistakenly-kidnapped' pensioner, 85

Two men in Sydney have been charged with the kidnap and murder of an 85-year-old man who was allegedly taken by mistake.

Feb 25 • 15:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Reform UK’s Matt Goodwin will not face sanctions over byelection leaflet error

Reform UK candidate Matt Goodwin will not be sanctioned for a leaflet error due to a high court ruling, which found the omission of the party's imprint was an inadvertent mistake.

Feb 25 • 13:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

If one of us makes a mistake, the Police do not make a mistake. The agents' anger against Cinturrino

Italian police officers express outrage towards their colleague Carmelo Cinturrino after he killed Abderrahim Mansouri, feeling his actions tarnished the honor of the police force.

Feb 25 • 13:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Expert: Putin is a prisoner of his war

Finnish expert Risto E. J. Penttilä argues that Putin's invasion of Ukraine is not only a major strategic blunder but also a reflection of his desire to rectify what he views as the greatest geopolitical mistake of the 20th century—the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Feb 25 • 12:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Australia: Two Arrests After Apparent Abduction Mistake - Man Found Dead

An 85-year-old man who was mistakenly abducted in Sydney has been found dead, leading to the arrest of two suspects.

Feb 25 • 11:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'My actions have tarnished the organization's reputation...', Gates' pain spilled out in front of staff in the Epstein case

Bill Gates publicly acknowledged his 'biggest mistake' during a town hall meeting, admitting his association with Jeffrey Epstein tarnished his charity's reputation.

Feb 25 • 10:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Analysis: The Fraudster Made a Big Mistake and Called Yle's Crime Reporter - Listen to How the Call Progressed

A crime reporter from Yle received a scam call about cybersecurity from a fraudster, which exemplified the increasing sophistication of such scams in Finland.

Feb 25 • 10:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Rat Sightings in Helsinki Are Increasing Rapidly – Expert Warns of a Common Mistake

Rat sightings in the Helsinki metropolitan area have surged this winter, with reports up by approximately 25% compared to milder winters, according to pest control expert Petri Metsälä.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'The murder happened by mistake, sister not involved', confession of the 'killer' son from Lucknow

Akshat, the son accused in the murder case of Maanvendra Singh in Lucknow, has confessed on camera that the killing was accidental and was involved in dismembering the body and disposing of it.

Feb 25 • 08:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The danger of living "outside the system": the mistake some parents made in an isolated house that cost them custody

A family living in isolation in Italy lost custody of their children after their lifestyle choice was deemed a serious violation of minors' rights.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rented Thar in Goa, Speeding, and One Mistake

A tragic road accident in Goa resulted in the death of a 65-year-old man when a speeding rented SUV collided with an oncoming car.

Feb 25 • 05:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rented Thar, high speed, and a mistake! Tragic death of elderly tourist

A tragic accident in Goa resulted in the death of a 65-year-old tourist when a speeding rented SUV collided with their vehicle.

Feb 25 • 05:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Alma Hätönen Left Everything and Moved to Rome for Her Partner - 'Sometimes I Wonder if I Made a Terrible Mistake Resigning'

Alma Hätönen reflects on her decision to leave her career in Finland to support her partner's film aspirations in Rome, expressing some regrets about her choice.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

NSA: Personal data sent to the wrong address by an employee's mistake is a violation of GDPR

A ruling by Poland's Supreme Administrative Court confirms that an employee's mistake leading to the unauthorized sharing of personal data constitutes a violation of the GDPR.

Feb 25 • 03:38 UTC

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