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The State Border Guard College in Latvia is hosting an open day on April 17th, inviting the public to learn about education opportunities and careers within the border guard service.

Iran asserts that the Hormuz Strait remains open and places the blame for logistical delays on the United States, despite an imminent ultimatum from President Donald Trump.

A significant number of devotees converged in Varanasi to pay their respects to Maa Shringar Gauri on the fourth day of Navratri, highlighting the annual custom of open darshan for a limited time due to security considerations.

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the Belarusian opposition leader, plans to establish a mission of the Belarusian democratic forces in Ukraine ahead of Belarus's Freedom Day.

Several naval vessels will be open for public tours in Piraeus in honor of the Greek Independence Day.

Snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan achieved a new world record with a break of 153 points during the World Open tournament in Yushan, China, defeating Ryan Day 5–0.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandar 2' has set a new record for ticket sales, with over 16 lakh tickets sold on release day, far surpassing previous records in Bollywood.

Ronnie O'Sullivan achieved a remarkable 153-point break in a World Open quarter-final match, showcasing his incredible snooker skills while defeating Ryan Day.

English snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan scored a record-breaking 153 points in a match against Welsh player Ryan Day at the World Snooker Tour's 'World Open' tournament.

Ronnie O'Sullivan set a new record with the highest break of 153 in professional snooker during the World Open against Ryan Day.

Bramcote Crematorium in Nottingham is hosting an open day to educate the public about the cremation process and dispel myths regarding what happens to a body during cremation.

The Acea stand at Circo Massimo will open tomorrow as part of the Water Marathon Expo Village, coinciding with the UN's World Water Day.

Ronnie O'Sullivan, a seven-time world champion, is set to face Ryan Day in the quarter-finals of the World Open, a match that recalls their intense encounter in 2006 that left Day feeling permanently scarred.

The horoscope for March 18 suggests a day of movement and new ideas, encouraging open communication in relationships and collaboration at work.

The Croatian Catholic University will host an Open Day on March 19, 2026, allowing prospective students and their parents to learn about various study programs.

Prague's Dvorecký Bridge, designated for public transport, walking, and cycling, will officially open on April 18, with a public ceremony the day before.

Mímir Kristjánsson criticizes the Stavanger city council's decision to allow round-the-clock alcohol sales during the World Cup, questioning the necessity due to only one late match.

Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu opened a Senior Citizens Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, during the International Women’s Day celebration, emphasizing its role in enhancing the welfare of senior citizens.

On the 9th day of the Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina, Japan secured 7th place in the distance open relay and 8th place in ice hockey.

The Ford government in Ontario will permit retailers to open on Family Day and Victoria Day, responding to public demand for shopping on these holidays.

The investigation into the 'residences case' continues with no progress as key officials invoke their right to silence ahead of a crucial court decision on April 16.

B&M is set to close hundreds of stores across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for one day on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, while stores in Scotland will remain open.

B&M offers an online-only flower delivery service with Mother's Day bouquets still available for order, starting at £19.99.

Primark will close all its stores in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for Easter Sunday, while Scottish stores will remain open.

The "Empreenda, Mulher!" event in Afrânio, Brazil, aims to empower women through discussions on entrepreneurship and is set to take place on March 24.

The Swedish Social Democratic Party aims to engage 1,027,400 voters through door-to-door campaigning before the upcoming election, requiring an average of 5,260 interactions daily.

A list of 51 restaurants in Oslo that remain open on Sundays, addressing the common challenge of finding dining options in the city on that day.

Munich's local elections are taking place today, with over a million voters deciding who will be the next mayor of the city among multiple candidates.

Aparecido Maldonado Ponce, the 88-year-old owner of Supermercado São Paulo in Franca, Brazil, has passed away, remembered for his commitment to keeping his store open every day.

An exhibition titled 'Invisible Stitches' showcasing the works of 48 artists exploring women's experiences is set to open in Palaia, Greece, on International Women's Day, March 8, 2026.

In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, Milan's Malpensa Airport hosts an art exhibition titled 'She’s Not Your Muse' by artist Giulia Caruso, open to the public until June 5.

The South Korean presidency's security agency has announced that Bukhaksan, located behind the Blue House, will be open to the public 24 hours a day.

On March 11, the Lithuanian Independence Restoration Day, not all postal services will be available, with no deliveries made by mail carriers and couriers.

Home Bargains will close 560 of its UK stores for 24 hours on Easter Sunday to give employees a day off, while 70 Scottish stores will remain open.

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis expended $1.2 million daily of taxpayer money on the controversial immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz,' with concerns over federal reimbursement emerging after changes in the Trump administration's stance.

A cultural fair focused on female entrepreneurship is taking place in Campo Grande, organized by the State University of Mato Grosso do Sul to celebrate International Women's Day.

This article discusses various restaurants in Norway that remain open on Mondays, contrary to the common belief that many good eateries are closed on that day.

A selection of 50 restaurants in Norway that remain open on Mondays, debunking the myth that all good dining places close on this day.

Stock markets fell sharply due to escalating military actions in the Middle East involving Iran, the US, and Israel, leading to significant sell-offs in futures and Asian shares.

The new season of 'Special Forces' begins with trainees facing their worst fears in the icy waters during their first day.

Tallinn University of Technology is hosting an open doors day to provide prospective students with insights into their future prospects, degree programs, university campus, and student life.

Actor Amanda Rebeca Padar shares how her daily presence at an open-air museum aided her preparation for her role in the film 'Säärane mulk'.

Residents who blocked BR-364 for three days to demand public health improvements and the completion of a local hospital project have lifted their blockade after reaching an agreement with authorities.

Queensland real estate agents are adjusting their schedules due to trading restrictions on Anzac Day, which falls on a Saturday this year.

Julia Rakitina won the women's open category at a 24-hour ultramarathon in Espoo, Finland, covering 188.278 kilometers.

Andre Agassi shares insights on his connection with tennis and contemporary industry challenges during his appearance at the Rio Open, where he presented the championship trophy.

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern ultimatum to Iran, demanding a meaningful nuclear deal within ten days, warning of serious consequences if an agreement is not reached.

The independent bookstore Lexicopoleio in Pagkrati, Greece, announced its closure after 14 years of operation, with the last day open being March 15, 2026.

Juan Manuel Cerúndolo achieved a surprising victory over Luciano Darderi at the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro, marking a notable 'Cerúndolo Day' for the family.

On Presidents' Day, Florida sees various openings and closures, alongside notable national news including American Airlines' request to resume flights to Venezuela and a tornado alert in the region.