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Brazil's Globo network altered its schedule to pay tribute to actor Juca de Oliveira, who passed away at 91, by rerunning a 2015 series featuring him.

Google is launching a new operating system called Aluminium OS to replace Chrome OS and compete with Windows and macOS.

Cultural programming in Rio includes concerts and shows featuring Erasmo Imperial, Samba do Sacramento, and the new musical 'Os Irmãos Timótheo da Costa.'

The musical 'Adorável Trapalhão' celebrates the legacy of comedian Renato Aragão, blending humor, circus elements, and beloved Brazilian songs.

A gas cylinder leak at a construction site in Os prompted police to call in a sharpshooter to safely neutralize the cylinder by shooting holes in it.

Olympic champion Isabella Wranå prepares to represent Sweden at the upcoming Curling World Championships with her team, building upon their recent successes.

A tree fell in the Todos os Santos neighborhood of Teresina, Brazil, leaving at least eight homes without electricity for over 20 hours due to damage to the power lines.

Finland's Jolla Phone has pre-sold 10,000 units and positions itself as a European alternative to Android and iPhone amid concerns over user data security.

The cultural agenda in Grande Recife features a variety of events for all ages, including shows, free cinema sessions, and celebrations for International Women's Day.

The weekend agenda in Natal offers a variety of entertainment options including circus performances, a music tour, and a carnival celebration.

Finnish company Jolla introduced a new smartphone at the Mobile World Congress 2026, featuring the Linux-based Sailfish OS and receiving 10,000 pre-orders in just three months.

Swedish skier Linn Svahn criticizes the handling of the Olympic selection process that led to only two Swedish female skiers competing in the event due to illness and mismanagement.

Eugênio Bucci, a respected journalist and professor, has released a new poetry book titled 'Os Dois Hemisférios do Meu Colarinho', exploring themes of politics, social justice, and eroticism.

Os de Civís is a unique Spanish village that can only be accessed via Andorra, making it geographically notable in Spain.

Former minister José Luis Ábalos denied any involvement in the contract management during his tenure as Minister of Transport.

Former Minister José Luis Ábalos asserts his innocence while facing prosecution over alleged corruption related to pandemic mask contracts.

Marcos Sacramento and Zé Paulo Becker are set to release an album and perform a show celebrating the 60th anniversary of 'Os afro-sambas de Baden e Vinicius.'

Seoul City University held the second annual UOS Star Lecture Award Ceremony, honoring outstanding educators for their commitment to teaching excellence.

Humorist Dedé Santana, 89, has resumed his performances after being hospitalized for blood pressure fluctuations in Goiânia.

Jonna Sundling has withdrawn from the 50 km race due to an increase in cold symptoms.

Swedish skier Frida Karlsson will not compete in the final 50km event at the OS in Milan-Cortina due to a mild cold, despite winning two individual golds and a relay silver.

Reporter Fernando Azevêdo has faced a wave of online abuse following his coverage of the Os Cão block during the Carnival in Natal, Brazil.

Actor Dedé Santana, known for his role in 'Os Trapalhões', has been hospitalized in Goiânia after feeling unwell just before his scheduled performance.

Tetra Pak's new solution, Factory OS™, aims to revolutionize traditional manufacturing plants by integrating automation, data, and artificial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.

The group 'Os 5ª Série' won the float parade at the Carnival in Cerquilho, São Paulo, with a theme inspired by the beloved children's show 'Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum'.

The 'Irresponsible' blocos in Recife continued the carnival festivities on Ash Wednesday, defying the usual conclusion of the celebration with lively parades and performances.

Swedish skier Calle Halfvarsson addresses the disappointment of the men's long relay team finishing last at the Olympics, acknowledging the criticism as valid.

The bloc 'Os Cão' in Natal celebrates Carnival by reviving the tradition of coating themselves with mud from the mangrove and parading through the streets.

Jolla is set to launch a smartphone in 2026, emphasizing data sovereignty and privacy by utilizing the Sailfish OS and Android apps without Google.

A guide on choosing between various laptop operating systems, including Windows, Mac, Chrome OS, and Linux, highlighting their pros and cons.

Swedish skier Kristoffer Jakobsen crashed out during the first run of the Olympic slalom amid challenging snowy conditions.

The Bahia state government has significantly increased its sponsorship for the cultural bloc 'Os Mascarados' led by Minister of Culture Margareth Menezes, raising it from R$ 300,000 to R$ 1 million.

Sweden's ice hockey team, Tre Kronor, will face Latvia in the quarter-finals after Denmark's unexpected victory over Latvia in a recent match.

Thousands of carnival revelers in Nazaré Paulista enjoyed a refreshing water hose experience organized by the 'Os Moiados' block this past Sunday.

Kenia Os and Peso Pluma celebrated Valentine's Day 2026 with extravagant gifts and intimate social media glimpses of their romantic activities.

Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma won his first Olympic gold medal in the 2026 pursuit event after starting in seventh position and shooting flawlessly in the final stages.

The Swedish biathlon team has yet to secure any medals in their current competition, despite having strong expectations; athletes claim they are not impacted by the pressure.

Jens Littorin criticizes the lack of authoritative refereeing in curling, especially during important competitions like the Olympics.

Sweden, a small nation in curling, continues to excel in the sport, attributed to tradition, knowledge transfer, and a specific high school in Härnösand.

Carl Johan Bergman criticizes coach Johannes Lukas following Elvira and Hanna Öberg's disappointing performance in the OS distance race, questioning the strategies employed by the team.

Baby do Brasil's new album, 'Os arrebatados' (The Raptured), showcases her blend of rock music and Christian preaching.

The Wranå siblings have gained fame during the Olympics, celebrated by Zlatan Ibrahimovic who expressed his excitement on social media after their victory.

Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Lægreid reflects on his performance at the Biathlon World Championships in Antholz, overshadowing his teammate's gold medal with his own concerns.

Swedish cross-country skiers Alvar Myhlback and Anton Grahn missed the final sprint event at the Olympics, with Myhlback making it to the semis and Grahn performing strongly in his quarterfinal.

Alvar Myhlback is making his Olympic debut today in the sprint competition, with pre-race insights from fellow athlete Johannes Hösflot Kläbo.

The Swedish cross-country ski team is seeking new medals in the sprint events, while Team Sweden faces Japan in their final group match in women's ice hockey as part of the ongoing Olympics.

The journalist and professor Eugênio Bucci is set to release his poetry book 'Os dois hemisférios do meu colarinho' in São Paulo on March 9, featuring themes of politics and eroticism.

Sweden's medal prospects in the OS mixed relay took a significant hit with Sebastian Samuelsson's poor performance, but the team remains optimistic about future successes.

Google is discontinuing its operating systems, indicating that a successor to Chrome OS is on the horizon with anticipated timelines for its rollout and the phasing out of the old version.

Sweden's women's national ice hockey team has demonstrated a remarkable offensive improvement in recent matches, leading to significant victories in a tournament.