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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Disney World permanently closes a historic attraction after 27 years

Disney World is set to permanently close the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith on March 2, after nearly 27 years of operation, with plans to replace it with a new Muppets-themed attraction.

Feb 24 • 21:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Here is Särkänniemi's giant new ride - Price over 9 million euros

Särkänniemi amusement park unveils its new roller coaster, named Konect, as the park's largest investment of the decade at over 9 million euros.

Feb 24 • 11:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Photos released: This is Särkänniemi's 9 million euro ride

Särkänniemi amusement park is set to open a new family roller coaster named Konect in summer 2026, with construction having recently reached a significant milestone.

Feb 24 • 07:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Emotions flew like on a roller coaster, Sáblíková evaluated her last Olympics

Martina Sáblíková reflected positively on her sixth Olympic appearance in Milan despite facing health issues that limited her performance.

Feb 21 • 10:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why the Stock Exchange has turned into a… roller coaster

The Athens Stock Exchange has experienced significant volatility in recent days, characterized by sharp rises and falls in the General Index.

Feb 20 • 06:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

No one appeals the ruling on the fatal accident at Gröna Lund

No parties are appealing the court's ruling regarding the fatal accident at Gröna Lund amusement park involving the Jetline roller coaster.

Feb 19 • 10:08 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Sports

Canada’s Team Homan pulls back from the brink with roller coaster win over Italy

Canada’s Team Homan secured a dramatic 8-7 victory against Italy, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the curling tournament.

Feb 18 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Gröna Lund's CEO: 'We will not appeal the ruling'

Gröna Lund's CEO announced that they will not appeal the court ruling following a fatal accident in which a woman died on the Jetline roller coaster.

Feb 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The roller coaster of silver, subject to speculation and anchored by gold

Silver has attracted risky investor interest, buoyed by strong industrial demand but also subject to volatile price fluctuations.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Take a video ride on the highest, fastest, and longest roller coaster in the world

Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia boasts the world's tallest, longest, and fastest roller coaster, Falcon Flight, alongside other record-breaking attractions.

Feb 9 • 11:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Texas: the construction of Tormenta Rampaging Run, the world's most extreme roller coaster at Six Flags, has been completed

Six Flags Over Texas has completed the construction of the Tormenta Rampaging Run roller coaster, set to open later this year, featuring a distinctive vertical loop.

Feb 7 • 08:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

"A surreal, intimate, and inimitable experience": 300 years later, nothing can replace a roller coaster

The world of roller coasters boasts its own influencers, with new additions like the extreme 'Falcon's Flight' showcasing that no technology can replicate the thrill of falling into the void even after centuries of existence.

Feb 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

World's tallest rollercoaster hits 155mph and is twice the height of Big Ben

Falcons Flight at Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia is the tallest, fastest, and longest roller coaster globally, reaching 155mph and standing at 195m, which is more than twice the height of Big Ben.

Jan 8 • 05:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

250 km/h, 195 m high, 4.3 km long... Saudi Arabia inaugurates a record-breaking roller coaster

Saudi Arabia has unveiled Falcon's Flight, a record-breaking roller coaster at the new Six Flags Qiddiya City park, reaching speeds of 250 km/h and heights of 195 m.

Dec 31 • 14:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Cantabria authorizes the kilometer-long slide with 25 sleds in the Cabárceno Nature Park without an environmental impact report

Cantabria has approved the installation of a kilometer-long slide designed like a roller coaster with 25 sleds for two people at the Cabárceno Nature Park, despite lacking the required environmental impact report.

Dec 30 • 20:09 UTC

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