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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Story of Talent: From an Orphanage to Building Top-notch Robots

A story of an individual's journey from living in an orphanage to becoming a builder of advanced robots.

Mar 22 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

They told the parents that their daughter with disabilities had died. Twenty years later they discovered she is alive

A family's tragic realization that their daughter, who they were told had died, is actually alive highlights the cruelty of the social system in post-Soviet Ukraine.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

80 years since the birth of Miguel Abuelo: raised in an orphanage, 'invented' a band, wandered around Europe, and changed Argentine rock in the 80s

Miguel Abuelo, an influential figure in Argentine rock, is remembered on the 80th anniversary of his birth, highlighting his tumultuous childhood, artistic journey, and impact on music.

Mar 21 • 21:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Lilli, 10, raises money for an orphanage in Ukraine – with candy bags

Ten-year-old Lilli has raised over 20,000 SEK for an orphanage in Ukraine by selling candy bags, with a goal to reach 90,000 SEK.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Adoption, the juvenile court opens to civilly united gay couples: 'Banning it is discriminatory'

The juvenile court in Venice has referred a case involving a civilly united gay couple seeking to adopt a child from an orphanage abroad to the Constitutional Court for a ruling on the constitutionality of their exclusion from adoption.

Mar 13 • 09:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Wife of Australian footballer accused of child sex abuse testifies in his defence

Barry Cable's wife testified in court that the alleged abuse committed by her husband could not have happened as they never visited the orphanage where the victim stayed.

Mar 12 • 05:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Former footballer Barry Cable sexually abused girl from orphanage, court hears

Former Australian footballer Barry Cable is on trial for allegedly sexually abusing a girl from an orphanage in the 1960s.

Mar 10 • 06:38 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

In the 1980s, Bjørn Lofterød traveled with Norwegian People's Aid to Romania to help orphanage children

Bjørn Lofterød, who passed away at the age of 76, was dedicated to aiding orphanage children in Romania during the 1980s.

Mar 9 • 18:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The Struggle Story of Oksana Masters: From an Orphanage to a Paralympic Legend

American champion Oksana Masters continues to inspire with her achievements, now totaling 20 Paralympic medals, including 10 golds, after winning at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.

Mar 9 • 05:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Wooden Giant of Princes' Island: The Plan for the Rescue of the Historic Orphanage

A plan is under consideration for the restoration of the historic Greek Orphanage on Princes' Island, the largest wooden building in Europe, which has been abandoned for years.

Mar 6 • 14:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Story of a Woman Adopted in Iran by a U.S. Veteran Who Now Could Be Deported Due to Trump's Policies

A woman adopted from an Iranian orphanage by a U.S. veteran faces deportation despite living in the U.S. for over 50 years without a criminal record.

Feb 27 • 19:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police bust child trafficking syndicate, rescue 21 in FCT

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has dismantled a child trafficking ring disguised as an orphanage, rescuing 21 children in the process.

Feb 26 • 22:35 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Teen sent to orphanage after father drafted in Ukraine – media

A teenager in central Ukraine has been sent to an orphanage after his father was drafted into military service, following a troubling series of events that left the boy unable to locate his father.

Feb 19 • 10:39 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Terror on Valentine's Day: Here are the reasons to watch 'The Orphanage: The Possession' this February 14

The article discusses the unusual choice of watching a horror film, 'The Orphanage: The Possession', on Valentine's Day as an alternative to typical romantic plans.

Feb 14 • 21:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Life & Tech

VIDEO: Kai Cenat visits Makoko orphanage, donates school materials

Streamer Kai Cenat visited the Makoko Children School Orphanage in Lagos, Nigeria, donating school materials and engaging with the children through various activities.

Feb 5 • 13:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple responsible for orphanage and wanted by Interpol for sexual crimes against vulnerable people arrested in Greater BH

A couple responsible for an orphanage and wanted by Interpol for alleged sexual crimes against vulnerable individuals was arrested in Matozinhos, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte.

Feb 5 • 00:42 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

'I begged them': the Guinean mother deported from Belarus without her baby

A Guinean mother, Mariam Soumah, was deported from Belarus back to Guinea nine months after giving birth to her daughter, who remains in an orphanage in Belarus.

Jan 15 • 13:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Mekeo Orphanage: The women who keep alive the memory and weaving of Epirus

The Mekeo Orphanage in Ioannina is a cultural institution where women narrate inspiring stories of resilience, care, and the transmission of weaving traditions across generations.

Jan 15 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Thanasis Viskadourakis: I want to take my son to the orphanage where I grew up

Greek actor Thanasis Viskadourakis expressed his desire to take his son to the orphanage where he was raised, reflecting on his childhood and the challenges he faced.

Jan 13 • 12:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor Conducted a Raid on the Orphanage of Rhodes

A prosecutor conducted a surprise raid at the Rhodes Orphanage following complaints regarding the living conditions of the resident minors.

Jan 13 • 07:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Closure of the school in the Munich orphanage: 'If we lose this school, we lose a whole bunch of kids'

The article discusses the impact of the potential closure of a school in Munich, highlighting the struggles and vulnerabilities of students like 13-year-old Jasina who face challenges in their educational journey.

Jan 12 • 12:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Watch.. Human Moments in the Moroccan National Team Camp

Ahead of their Round of 16 match in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Moroccan national team engaged with children from an orphanage during a training session on Saturday.

Jan 3 • 17:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

From Orphanage to Luxury: The Life and Influence of Wilhelm Maybach

Wilhelm Maybach, born in 1846 in Heilbronn, Germany, overcame early adversity after losing his parents by developing his technical skills at a Christian institution and later collaborating with Gottlieb Daimler.

Dec 29 • 09:24 UTC

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