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National & Local

The oldest bookstore in Panevėžys faces a challenge: owners have approached the city mayor regarding the future of the historic building

The owners of Panevėžys' oldest bookstore have requested assistance from the city mayor to preserve the iconic establishment amidst difficulties in competing with online book sales and shopping centers.

Feb 26 • 10:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"Drink it, or we will harm your family." A dangerous challenge called the Red Dolphin is rampant in the Czech Republic

A dangerous online challenge known as the Red Dolphin is reported to be threatening Czech youth with intimidation and coercion, potentially leading to severe psychological distress or self-harm.

Feb 12 • 14:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

59 Million Euro Fine: Anti-Monopoly Office Prohibits Amazon's Marketplace Pricing

Germany's Federal Cartel Office has banned Amazon from using its pricing control mechanisms on its marketplace, with the online retailer planning to challenge the decision legally.

Feb 5 • 12:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Due to a bizarre TikTok challenge, a 9-year-old boy ended up with severe burns: 'The toy exploded in his face'

Nine-year-old Caleb Chabolla suffered severe injuries after attempting to heat a gel-based toy in a microwave as part of a dangerous online trend.

Feb 4 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Never Four 3/2/2026

Nunca Cuatro is an online game where players fill empty squares with circles or crosses, with the challenge of preventing four identical signs from being aligned in any row, column, or diagonal.

Feb 3 • 18:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC Breakfast guest emotional and says she's 'desperate' for answers over son's death

Ellen Roome, a grieving mother, expressed her desperation for answers regarding the death of her 14-year-old son, Jools, on BBC Breakfast.

Jan 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Death live: the legal impunity of the voyeurs of morbidness

Mossos are investigating the death of a streamer suspected to be related to an online challenge, raising legal concerns about holding those who paid for drug consumption accountable for inducing suicide.

Jan 11 • 03:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The dark basements of the internet

The article discusses the overdose death of a man during an online challenge, highlighting the unacceptable leniency of platforms and institutions towards extreme content.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Police investigate death of streamer after alleged drug-fuelled online challenge

Police are investigating the death of streamer Sergio Jimenez, who allegedly overdosed during a private online performance involving drugs.

Jan 5 • 15:50 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Investigating the death of a man in Barcelona in a suspected online challenge

The Mossos d'Esquadra are investigating the death of a 37-year-old man in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, who allegedly died while participating in a live online challenge, with evidence suggesting alcohol and drugs were involved.

Jan 4 • 19:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Experts from Europe and Latin America seek a common model to assess virtual university degrees

Experts from Europe and Latin America are collaborating to develop a unified model for the evaluation of online university degrees as quality accreditation remains a significant challenge in many countries in the region.

Dec 19 • 04:00 UTC

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