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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pioneer in women's military service is set to become the first general of the Army; get to know Cláudia Cacho

Cláudia Cacho, a colonel in the Brazilian Army, is poised to become the first female general in its history after being nominated for promotion.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farm where Santos Dumont was born, Museu de Cabangu reopens to the public in MG

The Museu Casa de Cabangu, dedicated to the legacy of aviation pioneer Alberto Santos Dumont, reopens to the public on Sunday after nearly a year of renovations.

Mar 21 • 09:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rhoda Roberts, the woman behind 'Welcome to Country', dies at 66

Rhoda Roberts, a prominent Indigenous leader and pioneer in the Australian arts scene, has passed away at the age of 66.

Mar 21 • 05:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Latin Pride Did Not Arise Now... Cypress Hill Will Show at Lolla That They Are Pioneers of Spanish Rap

Cypress Hill, the influential hip-hop group that became a pioneer of Latin rap in the 90s, is set to showcase their legacy at Lollapalooza São Paulo.

Mar 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Journalists’ Bickering: Gabor Steingart Lacks Style

Gabor Steingart, head of the online service 'The Pioneer,' has sparked controversy by criticizing colleagues for their advertising practices, which he likened to prostitution.

Mar 17 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize winner who laid the foundations of AI, heads the lineup of the upcoming Starmus festival

Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning pioneer in artificial intelligence, will lead the program at the eighth edition of the Starmus festival, celebrating science and music in the Canary Islands.

Mar 17 • 11:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Departure of Syed Naqiib Al-Attas: A Pioneer of 'Islamization of Knowledge' and the Revival of Literature as the Essence of Civilization

Malaysian philosopher Syed Muhammad Naqiib Al-Attas passed away at the age of 94 in Kuala Lumpur, leaving a significant intellectual legacy in contemporary Islamic thought.

Mar 17 • 06:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Music legend Dolores Keane dies as tributes paid to 'one of the greats'

Irish folk music pioneer Dolores Keane has passed away at the age of 72, receiving tributes for her significant impact on the music industry.

Mar 16 • 22:33 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Jerry Amernic: Canada’s two-tier historical memory: Egerton Ryerson and Joseph Brant

The article explores Canada's differing treatment of historical figures, contrasting the legacies of Indigenous leader Joseph Brant with that of Egerton Ryerson, an education pioneer.

Mar 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Hiking, 'trail running' and cycling only for them: mountain routes inspired by the pioneer of women's mountaineering

The article highlights mountain sports activities specifically designed for women, inspired by the pioneering achievements of Marie Paradis, the first woman to ascend Mont Blanc in 1808.

Mar 13 • 23:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Pioneer of Korean Contemporary Music’ Composer Baek Byeong-dong Passes Away at Age 90

Baek Byeong-dong, a pioneering figure in Korean contemporary music and former professor at Seoul National University, has passed away at the age of 90.

Mar 13 • 08:34 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Kaizen Gaming acquires British GameplAI

Kaizen Gaming, a leading GameTech company, has announced its acquisition of GameplAI, a pioneer in AI solutions for sports trading and analytics.

Mar 12 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Cradle of Winter Tourism: The Diva is Full of Pioneer Spirit

The article explores St. Moritz as a prominent winter tourism destination, revealing the lesser-known aspects of its culture beyond luxury.

Mar 12 • 06:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt Rugby Women: The Secret of the Team of the Year

The Eintracht Frankfurt women’s rugby team has been named Frankfurt's Team of the Year 2025, highlighting the determination of a pioneer in a sport traditionally dominated by men.

Mar 11 • 19:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Signboard Artwork 'Forest of Roses' Left by the Experimental Art Pioneer Jeong Chan-seung, Painting Motels in His Home Country

The article discusses the legacy of Jeong Chan-seung, a pivotal figure in Korean experimental art, whose works and life were marked by challenges during the military dictatorship in South Korea.

Mar 10 • 08:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Billion Sum for LeCun: AI Pioneer: 'Language Models Are Completely Helpless in Real-World Applications'

Yann LeCun, a leading figure in AI, has secured $1 billion for his startup AMI to develop AI that differs fundamentally from current language-based models.

Mar 10 • 05:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Mardi Gras pioneer wants more inclusive venues in country towns

Kevin Betts, a pioneer of the Mardi Gras movement, is advocating for more inclusive spaces in rural Australia after leading the Rainbow Walk in Orange.

Mar 9 • 20:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Michael Mosley's son Dr Jack 'loves' simple snack that helps you lose weight

Dr. Jack Mosley, son of the late nutrition pioneer Michael Mosley, shares his favorite snack that aids in weight loss as part of his work leading the Fast 800 program.

Mar 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Vebjørg Lyngstad was a pioneer woman in the early 1970s

Vebjørg Lyngstad, a significant figure in education, passed away on January 28, 2026, shortly after celebrating her 83rd birthday.

Mar 8 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Videos from g1 and TV Bahia - Sunday, March 8, 2026

The article discusses several news events including an Israeli attack in Iran, a flash flood fatality in São Paulo, and the rich history of a Brazilian military pioneer.

Mar 8 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 2nd edition this Saturday, March 7, 2026

The article discusses various news items including Israel's attack on an Iranian fuel depot, the resulting acid rain warning in Tehran, a fatal flood incident in São Paulo, the death of a Brazilian in the US, racing cars driven by Formula 1 pilots, and a feature on Maria Quitéria, a pioneer of the Brazilian Army.

Mar 8 • 14:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Marie Curie: "I was taught that the path of progress is neither fast nor easy"

Marie Curie is celebrated as a symbol of perseverance and a pioneer in science on International Women's Day, emphasizing her enduring legacy in the face of adversity.

Mar 8 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Queen Urraca, pioneer of female empowerment, died in childbirth on International Women's Day 900 years ago

Queen Urraca, a trailblazer for women's empowerment, died giving birth on International Women's Day, 900 years ago.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Zulum appoints infrastructure expert to lead Borno investment agency

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum appointed Sa’id Alkali Kori as the Chief Investment Adviser and Pioneer Chairman of the Borno State Investment Promotion Agency.

Mar 6 • 09:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sea Pioneer: Delivery of tanker "MT Humility"

Sea Pioneer Shipping Corporation has announced the delivery of the MT Humility tanker, completing a significant fleet renewal phase.

Mar 6 • 06:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

One of the First Czech Women in Natural Sciences Refused to Choose Between Work and Her Feelings

Zdenka Hásková-Dyková, a pioneer among Czech women in natural sciences, navigated the conflict between pursuing her career and her personal life, a struggle that resonates with women's experiences to this day.

Mar 6 • 05:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drums of Ancestry: Jongo Iracema Reaffirms Afro Roots in Goiás

The Jongo Iracema group in Anápolis is a cultural pioneer in Goiás, emphasizing the rich Afro-Brazilian heritage through its music and activities.

Mar 3 • 19:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

International Women's Day to honour woman who disguised herself as man for rail job

Elizabeth Holman, a pioneer for women in rail, will be honoured on International Women’s Day for her courageous contributions in the 1850s.

Mar 3 • 09:43 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Northern Africa OTF 2026 - Huawei joins operators to launch Northern Africa Digital Operation Transformation Pioneer Club 2.0

Huawei and several African operators launched the 'Northern Africa Digital Operation Transformation Pioneer Club 2.0' during the Operations Transformation Forum in Barcelona, focusing on digital transformation in the telecom sector.

Mar 2 • 17:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Jean-Michel Jarre: The wizard of electronic music is coming to Athens

Jean-Michel Jarre, an iconic pioneer of electronic music, is set to perform in Athens as part of the Release Athens x SNF Nostos 2026 event.

Mar 2 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sandro Munari, the rally legend, dies at 85

Sandro Munari, known as 'Il Drago', passed away in Bologna at the age of 85 after a long illness, being celebrated as a pioneer in rally racing in Italy.

Feb 28 • 12:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sadness for Maria Lada: Pioneer in the fight for accessibility, the woman who lost her life at 'Eleftherios Venizelos'

Maria Lada, a prominent advocate for disability rights and co-founder of the organization YPERION, tragically died after falling while disembarking from a plane at Athens International Airport.

Feb 28 • 09:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ludvik Ocenasek: Czech Rocket Pioneer Stopped by History

Czech rocket pioneer Ludvik Ocenasek's contributions were ultimately hindered by historical events.

Feb 28 • 05:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Willie Colón, farewell to a pioneer of music

Tributes pour in for salsa pioneer Willie Colón following his passing in February 2026, as his music and legacy continue to resonate with new generations.

Feb 27 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilka Machado, pioneer of female eroticism, returns to bookstores

Gilka Machado's complete poetry is being re-released, shedding light on her pioneering role in female erotic poetry in Brazil.

Feb 27 • 15:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Another veteran battle is approaching. An unprecedented series of ČZ motorcycles is complemented by a pioneer for free

The upcoming spring auction in Lysá nad Labem features a collection of classic motorcycles and cars, including a chance to win a historic Jawa for free.

Feb 25 • 04:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Éliane Radigue, French composer and musique concrète legend, dies aged 94

French composer Éliane Radigue, a pioneer of musique concrète, has passed away at the age of 94.

Feb 24 • 19:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Éliane Radigue, French pioneer of electronic music, has died at the age of 94

Éliane Radigue, a groundbreaking French composer in electronic music, has passed away at the age of 94.

Feb 24 • 17:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Farewell to Willie Colón, the last great pioneer of salsa

Willie Colón, the legendary salsa musician known for his collaborations with Celia Cruz and Rubén Blades, passed away at the age of 75 in New York City, leaving behind a significant musical legacy.

Feb 21 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Musician Willie Colón, one of the great salsa stars, dies at 75

American musician Willie Colón, a pioneer of salsa music and trombone player, has passed away at the age of 75 according to a statement from his family.

Feb 21 • 21:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Willie Colón, legend of Latin music and pioneer of the trombone in salsa, dies at 75

Willie Colón, a renowned salsa musician, passed away at the age of 75, leaving behind a lasting legacy in Latin music.

Feb 21 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Willie Colón, pioneer and legend of salsa, dies at 75

Willie Colón, a legendary trombonist and salsa pioneer, has passed away at the age of 75 in New York City.

Feb 21 • 17:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Sad Fall of Bioceres, the Agricultural Technology Firm that Flew like Icarus

Bioceres, once a pioneer in agricultural technology in Argentina, faces a dramatic fall despite its hopeful beginnings and various acquisitions, including companies in seed inoculants and biochemicals.

Feb 21 • 13:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Frank Weilbauer, pioneer of hematology in Ecuador, has passed away

Frank Weilbauer, the first hematologist of Quito and a renowned physician in Ecuador, passed away on February 18.

Feb 19 • 14:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Leila Khaled.. A Pioneer of Palestinian Women's Diplomacy in European Capitals

Leila Khaled, a prominent Palestinian diplomat and activist, known for her significant role in representing Palestine in European capitals, passed away at the age of 76.

Feb 19 • 10:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Health Agency - a company providing solutions to the family doctor crisis

Dr. Madis Tiik is a pioneer in modern healthcare in Estonia, having established one of the first contemporary health centers in Kuressaare over 30 years ago.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Antarctic pioneer's grave was unmarked for decades — until now

Captain John King Davis, an important figure in Antarctic exploration, will finally receive a memorial at his previously unmarked grave in Melbourne.

Feb 18 • 18:19 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Giant of Knowledge Who Lived for the Public: Mourning the Cosmology Pioneer Fumiyuki Sato

Fumiyuki Sato, a leading cosmologist from Japan, passed away at the age of 87 due to bacterial pneumonia, remembered for his profound contributions to astrophysics and commitment to societal engagement.

Feb 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine engineer (and musician) who was a pioneer in AI in the country

Carlos Arana is an Argentine engineer and musician who is pioneering artificial intelligence research in Argentina.

Feb 17 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: A pioneer of anthropology, lived with determination, kindness, and simplicity

Family, friends, and the academic community bid farewell to Professor João Baptista Borges Pereira, a renowned anthropologist in Brazil, who was buried in a simple shirt rather than formal attire, reflecting his essence.

Feb 17 • 14:44 UTC

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