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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A gun from Soviet soldiers, 2.31 promiles and death: a resident of Šiauliai shot his former wife in front of relatives

A man in Šiauliai, Lithuania, shot his ex-wife before relatives after a night of apparent tranquility turned tragic with a gunshot.

Mar 21 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Seu Jorge is a magical genius in 'Narciso', a film about the childhood of black children

The new film 'Narciso' tells the story of a black orphan child who wishes for a wealthy white family, addressing issues of race and identity in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 16:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

One Year After the Accident That Left Three Boys Orphaned: A Charity Rally is Being Organized

A year after a tragic accident in Panevėžys that resulted in the deaths of two parents, a charity rally is planned to support their three orphaned children.

Mar 20 • 10:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I am an orphan today' Anurag Dobhal's pain, showing wounds, wife and mother left him!

YouTuber and Bigg Boss 17 contestant Anurag Dobhal shares his health recovery journey after being hospitalized and expresses gratitude towards fans for their support.

Mar 20 • 06:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With Seu Jorge and Marcelo Serrado, film by director from Taubaté premieres this Thursday (19) in cinemas

The film 'Narciso,' directed by Jeferson De from Taubaté, features Seu Jorge and Marcelo Serrado, and explores themes of fantasy, reality, and diversity as it tells the story of an orphan boy who discovers a magical ball.

Mar 19 • 09:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dad has passed away, mom too... Innocent child gave heart-wrenching reply to teacher's scolding

A teacher's compassion shines through as he buys new clothes for an orphaned student, which has gone viral on social media.

Mar 17 • 04:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Attack on the 'Orphan Pearl' of the Persian Gulf Could Trigger World War III

The 'Orphan Pearl of the Persian Gulf,' or Kharg Island, is a crucial point in the ongoing tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, potentially leading to global conflict over oil supply.

Mar 13 • 12:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The orphan arrived at the hospital for heart surgery and left with astonishing news

A four-year-old orphan named True arrived at a Nebraska hospital for heart surgery without any adult accompaniment and later developed a strong bond with his anesthesiologist, ultimately being adopted by her family.

Mar 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Netflix removing original series that's 'sci-fi masterpiece'

Netflix is set to remove the acclaimed sci-fi series 'Orphan Black' from its library on March 30, 2024, prompting subscribers to catch up quickly.

Mar 9 • 12:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Did you know? This is what happens to a child if their guardians die

The article discusses the legal processes in Finland for determining guardianship for children who become orphans, especially in light of a recent fire incident.

Mar 8 • 20:11 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Zaven Najjar adapts the novel 'Allah is Not Obliged' by Ahmadou Kourouma into animation

Zaven Najjar is set to release an animated film adaptation of Ahmadou Kourouma's acclaimed novel 'Allah is Not Obliged', which tells the story of a young orphan caught in civil wars during the 1990s.

Mar 3 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Wolfenstein 3 details revealed as first casting begins

Production for Wolfenstein 3 has begun, with casting calls indicating a focus on a young Ukrainian orphan character who will connect with the main protagonist, B.J. Blazkowicz.

Feb 26 • 13:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Beautiful' period drama based on beloved author's real life on Channel 4 tonight

A new period drama based on the early life of J.R.R. Tolkien is airing on Channel 4, highlighting his orphan childhood, World War I experiences, and romantic life.

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

The woman teacher was feeding alcohol and sexually abusing an orphan child!

A female teacher in Florida has been accused of providing alcohol and sexually abusing a homeless student who she took in under the pretense of offering educational assistance.

Feb 23 • 11:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mutilated Childhood and a Generation Without Fathers: Gaza Faces the Largest Orphan Crisis in Modern History

Gaza is experiencing an unprecedented orphan crisis, impacting around 40,000 children who have lost one or both parents, according to UNICEF.

Feb 20 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An orphaned monkey baby found a 'foster mother' - watch the heartwarming video

An orphaned monkey named Punch has found a 'foster mother', as shown in a touching video that has resonated with people globally.

Feb 19 • 10:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A U.S. Marine Authorized to Keep an Afghan War Orphan

A Virginia Supreme Court ruling allows a U.S. Marine and his wife to keep an Afghan orphan, concluding a legal battle over the child's custody.

Feb 13 • 12:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

German Golub's film 'Our Erika': literally had to reinvent the bicycle

The film 'Our Erika' explores the journey of Olympic champion Erika Salumäe from an orphan to a world record holder, directed by German Golub.

Feb 9 • 15:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

I was orphaned as a child when mum vanished - her body was never found

Kurtis Pratt, who was orphaned after his mother disappeared, is demanding that serial killer Steve Wright provide information about her fate, as her body has never been located.

Feb 5 • 16:15 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Trump administration tells states to end 'orphan tax' on foster kids

The Trump administration has instructed states to eliminate the practice of taking Social Security benefits from children in foster care, referred to as the 'orphan tax.'

Jan 12 • 21:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

SZ Good Works: 17 Years Old and All Alone

The article highlights the struggles of a 17-year-old named Jonas, who faces overwhelming emotional and financial challenges after the death of his parents, forcing him to take on adult responsibilities.

Jan 8 • 14:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Orphaned girl, 8, forced to watch family killed one by one by lethal potatoes

An eight-year-old girl named Maria Chelyshev discovered her family members dead in their home after they mysteriously died one by one from an unknown cause, leaving her alone and orphaned.

Dec 27 • 09:00 UTC

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