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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

AI company OpenAI will also start producing physical devices next year

OpenAI plans to launch smart speakers with cameras and facial recognition technology by 2027.

Feb 27 • 05:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman arrested with 60 kg of drugs hidden in speakers on the Solimões River in Amazonas; VIDEO

A 19-year-old woman was arrested in Brazil for attempting to transport 60 kg of cocaine hidden inside speakers on a boat on the Solimões River.

Feb 25 • 13:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The concern behind Florida's decision on driver's licenses and the requirement for English

Florida has implemented a new rule requiring all driving tests to be conducted in English, raising concerns about accessibility for non-English speakers.

Feb 25 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius takes steps to strengthen Lithuanian language education for non-Lithuanian speakers

Vilnius is implementing a plan to enhance Lithuanian language education for non-native speakers in response to disparities observed in academic performance.

Feb 24 • 09:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Round Table Held on 'Croatian Biblical Translations'

A round table discussion on Croatian biblical translations was held in Croatia featuring various speakers and the introduction of a new comprehensive Catholic Bible translation.

Feb 24 • 09:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Delas Day': with the presence of Giovanna Antonelli, Pequena Lô, and Natália Beauty, event for women opens registrations

The 'Delas Day' event in Campo Grande focuses on empowering women, featuring notable speakers and a range of support facilities.

Feb 23 • 15:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Norway seeks Spanish-speaking workers: salaries up to 5,000 euros a month without needing to know the local language

Norway has reopened job opportunities aimed at Spanish speakers, offering salaries that can reach 5,000 euros per month in various sectors.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

OpenAI plans to launch AI-powered smart speakers

OpenAI is developing AI-powered smart speakers in collaboration with former Apple designer Jony Ive.

Feb 22 • 06:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mother Language Day: On the Border of Cultural Racism

The article discusses the negative stereotypes associated with dialect use and highlights the need for a shift in perception, particularly in light of a study indicating AI may unfairly rate dialect speakers.

Feb 20 • 07:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Live Broadcast: Homelessness in Iceland

A live broadcast discusses homelessness in Iceland, featuring various speakers and organizations addressing the current situation and proposed solutions.

Feb 19 • 08:31 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

No Other Choices

The article discusses the themes of choice and societal pressures in two films highlighted by Latvian speakers.

Feb 19 • 05:42 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Didn’t you hear the alarm? Here’s how to report speakers that did NOT emit the seismic alert during the drill today February 18

The article provides information on how to report failures in the seismic alert system during a recent drill in Mexico.

Feb 18 • 17:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Education Code 2026: What Will You See and Hear?

The Lrytas-organized education forum 'Education Code' will take place in Kaunas on March 6, featuring a record attendance of 3,000 participants and over 150 speakers.

Feb 18 • 05:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

International Conference: A Renowned American Archbishop is Coming; See Other Speakers

An international conference titled 'Christ is King' will be held in Zagreb, featuring notable clergy and theologians discussing the implications of Christ's kingship in modern society.

Feb 17 • 15:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Clinton hosted a 'transgender person' at a discussion on fundamental women's rights

At the Munich Security Conference, Hillary Clinton led a panel discussion on fundamental women's rights, featuring transgender activist Sarah McBride among the speakers.

Feb 16 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Until March 31: the only group of drivers who can still take the driving test in Spanish in Florida

A recent decision in Florida allows a specific group of drivers, primarily migrants, to take the driving test in Spanish until March 31, following the state's transition to English-only driving exams.

Feb 15 • 22:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Priyanka Chopra did not share the stage, Shashi Tharoor's witty style stole the show

The Harvard India Conference 2026 featured Shashi Tharoor and Priyanka Chopra as separate speakers, leading to discussions about their virtual presence.

Feb 15 • 17:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Was it a crush or a spark? The RAE invites you to talk about love in Spanish

On Valentine's Day, the RAE encourages Spanish speakers to use the richness of their language to express their feelings of love and friendship.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alexis Tsipras in Larissa on Monday for the presentation of 'Ithaca': A. Kalogianis and M. Toumasatou among the speakers

The event in Larissa will feature the book presentation of Alexis Tsipras's 'Ithaca' with several notable speakers discussing its political and historical significance.

Feb 13 • 14:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Novatore Impact Summit announces its 5th anniversary program

The Novatore Impact Summit, focused on advancing women's economic growth, has announced its agenda for the upcoming conference featuring prominent speakers from various fields.

Feb 13 • 12:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Tallinn Hosts EU Development Conference

The conference in Tallinn features several prominent speakers discussing the importance of EU integration for candidate countries.

Feb 13 • 07:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Best options for powerful audio at low prices

This article presents a curated list of powerful yet affordable speakers suitable for gifting on occasions like Valentine's Day and for upcoming celebrations like Holi in India.

Feb 12 • 02:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

“Three armed police entered the apartment” – calls to Russia can lead to strange situations

Many Russian speakers face various issues trying to contact relatives or friends in Russia due to disrupted communication and concerns about surveillance.

Feb 11 • 18:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Panel on the Role of Believers in Society: Speakers Petar Buljan, Matija Ricov, Branimir Stanić...

A panel discussion on the role of Christian believers in public life will take place in Split, featuring various speakers and the launch of a new book on uncompromising politics for Catholics.

Feb 11 • 15:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

There is no consensus among the heads of Baltic parliaments on a letter of support for Trump

The speakers of the Lithuanian, Estonian, Norwegian, and Swedish parliaments have opted not to sign a letter supporting Donald Trump for a peace prize, with Lithuania's speaker citing a need for a united regional approach.

Feb 11 • 14:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Review: The Atom Bomb of Portable Speakers, You Won't Regret Buying It

The article reviews the Blaupunkt Atomik OMG Atom speaker, highlighting its excellent audio quality and suitability for music lovers despite being relatively more expensive than competitors.

Feb 11 • 13:41 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

LIVE: Conference "Energy Development Directions in the Baltic Sea Region" (in English)

An upcoming conference will focus on energy development in the Baltic Sea region, featuring key speakers from various countries and organizations.

Feb 11 • 04:55 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Japanese is the World's 'Impatient' Language: An Interview with Taiki Mizuno of the Easy Linguistics Radio

An interview with Taiki Mizuno discusses how Japanese speakers are among the fastest in the world at taking turns in conversations, often responding before the previous speaker has finished.

Feb 11 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Signature and Edge: Motorola brings its most advanced phones to the country, along with watches, speakers and more

Motorola has launched six new smartphone models in Argentina, along with a smartwatch and other accessories, indicating a significant push into the local market.

Feb 10 • 13:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

No-Confidence Motion Against Om Birla: 3 Speakers Faced Similar Proposals Earlier, Chair Remained Safe

The Congress party has introduced a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla amidst ongoing political tensions in Parliament.

Feb 10 • 09:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How can Lok Sabha Speakers be removed? This is the entire process from notice to voting

The opposition in India has submitted a notice for a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, outlining the constitutional process for removal under Article 94 (C).

Feb 10 • 08:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia politics live: police under fire for handling of Sydney protests; chief says speakers ‘incited’ crowd

There is significant backlash against police handling of recent protests in Sydney, with calls for more protection of protest rights in New South Wales.

Feb 9 • 19:16 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Ukraine House to open at Munich Security Conference for first time

The Ukraine House will debut at the Munich Security Conference from February 12-14, showcasing threats to Europe’s security and featuring prominent speakers.

Feb 9 • 16:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Desi company launches powerful tablet with 8 speakers, priced at this much

Indian company Brave has launched a new tablet called Brave Ark 2-in-1, featuring powerful specifications and priced at ₹34,999.

Feb 9 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Research shows that the majority of Portuguese speakers want to live in Portugal, while Brazil is seen as a leader in culture

A survey indicates that most Portuguese-speaking individuals prefer to live in Portugal, while Brazil is recognized for its cultural influence.

Feb 7 • 20:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘A harmful barrier’: new Florida law mandates all driving tests to be offered in English only

A new Florida law requires all driving tests to be administered solely in English, eliminating previous options for non-English speakers.

Feb 7 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Alexis Tsipras: The presentation of the book Ithaca in Ioannina, watch live

Alexis Tsipras presented his book 'Ithaca' in Ioannina, accompanied by various speakers including former PS Secretary Georgios Boulmpasakos.

Feb 7 • 11:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fact-checking driver's license in Florida: Are those who do not speak English more dangerous behind the wheel?

Florida has mandated that all driving tests must now be conducted solely in English, raising concerns about the implications for non-English speakers.

Feb 6 • 19:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Olympic skier called Vantaa ski paradise Mogadishu – Now locals tell what the area is really like

An Olympic skier labeled a neighborhood in Vantaa as Mogadishu, leading locals to share their true experiences of the predominantly immigrant area which has seen a significant decline in Finnish speakers since the 1990s.

Feb 6 • 08:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Don't be scared! This is why the seismic alert will sound on your phone this February 18

On February 18, a seismic alert will sound on phones and city speakers in Mexico City and the State of Mexico as part of the first drill of the year, simulating a 7.2 magnitude earthquake centered near Pinotepa Nacional.

Feb 4 • 19:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Matula, Mesić, and Habulin at the commemoration of the X Corps: They attacked Thompson, while calling partisan crimes 'excesses'

During the 82nd anniversary of the founding of the X Zagreb Corps of the Yugoslav People's Liberation Army, speakers launched political attacks on the Croatian state and various public figures, while notably omitting any mention of the victims of the Corps' post-war crimes.

Feb 4 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OTSEPILT ⟩ At the Postimees Opinion Leaders' Lunch, the focus is on how to keep Estonia

The traditional opinion leaders' lunch hosted by Postimees will discuss the theme 'New World Order or How to Keep Estonia' on February 10, featuring keynote speakers including Ambassador Margus Laidre and entrepreneur Taavi Madiberk.

Feb 4 • 11:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Confusing situation in the parliamentary speaker election - Controversial representatives received votes

The Finnish Parliament held a secret ballot for the new parliamentary leadership, resulting in Jussi Halla-aho retaining his position as speaker with 116 votes, alongside the re-election of deputy speakers Paula Risikko and Tarja Filatov.

Feb 4 • 06:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Special Valentine's Day discounts on earbuds, headphones and speakers for music lovers

Bose has introduced special Valentine's Day discounts on audio devices, offering alternatives to traditional gifts for music lovers.

Feb 4 • 06:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

White Noise. They carried two powered speakers, but inside they hid the bricks with the dolphin mark

A couple traveling in a utility vehicle with a minor was found with 41 kilos of cocaine hidden in audio equipment near San Antonio de las Juntas in Salta.

Feb 3 • 20:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

See the pictures: This is how members of parliament scribbled on the Speaker's ballots

The Finnish Parliament elected its new Speaker and deputy Speakers, with Jussi Halla-aho retaining his position amidst a notable number of blank and invalid votes.

Feb 3 • 15:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Web Summit in Doha Discusses the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Media

The Web Summit in Doha discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on enhancing human understanding in media and entrepreneurship, attracting over 30,000 participants and 427 speakers.

Feb 3 • 15:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

$20M ‘One Small Step’ campaign aims to rebuild American pride ahead of 250th anniversary

Americans For Prosperity launched a $20 million initiative called 'One Small Step' in Philadelphia to foster American pride as part of the America250 project, featuring notable speakers like Ron Jaworski and Stacey Garrity.

Feb 3 • 14:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Juozas Olekas in Moldova discussed the European integration process and regional challenges with the country's leaders

Juozas Olekas, along with the speakers of the parliaments of Latvia and Estonia, visited Moldova to discuss European integration and regional challenges, emphasizing historical ties and support for Moldova's European path.

Feb 3 • 13:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

A. Tsipras: Ioannina is the next stop of 'Ithaca' - M. Kalogirou and P. Kokkalis among the speakers

Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras continues the presentation tour for his book 'Ithaca', with the next event scheduled to take place in Ioannina on February 7.

Feb 3 • 09:55 UTC

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