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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS's title track 'Swim' music video surpasses 31 million views

The music video for BTS's latest single 'Swim' has rapidly gained popularity, surpassing 31 million views on YouTube within just 21 hours of its release.

Mar 21 • 01:31 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

At least 18 African migrants drown off coast of Comoros

At least 18 African migrants have drowned near the Comoros as they attempted to reach Mayotte, with many of the survivors unable to swim.

Mar 20 • 07:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS: The title song 'Swim' is a simple song like Pyongyang cold noodles

BTS returns with their fifth studio album 'Arirang', marking the beginning of a new chapter called 'BTS 2.0'.

Mar 20 • 02:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A challenge at 5 degrees Celsius: swimming in the Strait of Magellan

Swimmer Lorena Fernández recently completed a challenging swim in the frigid waters of the Strait of Magellan, marking a significant personal achievement after transitioning from a running career due to injury.

Mar 19 • 20:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS Releases Teaser Video for Title Song 'Swim' from 'Arirang'

BTS has heightened anticipation for their comeback by releasing a teaser video for their upcoming title track 'Swim' from the new album 'Arirang.'

Mar 18 • 01:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

BTS releases a preview of 'SWIM', single from 'ARIRANG': Accumulates 1.5 million views in one hour

BTS has released a teaser for their new single 'SWIM' from the upcoming album 'ARIRANG', achieving 1.5 million views within an hour of its debut.

Mar 17 • 16:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man drowns while trying to cross dam in Campinas

A 40-year-old man drowned in a dam near Avenida Ruy Rodrigues in Campinas, Brazil, during an attempted swim across the water body.

Mar 16 • 14:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Adam Peaty given reality check months after Olympic champion married Holly Ramsay

Adam Peaty returned to competitive swimming, finishing fourth in the men's 100m breaststroke at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet, months after his marriage to Holly Ramsay.

Mar 16 • 07:33 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Lakewood Civic Centre’s big blue waterslide closed for safety risks

The Lakewood Civic Centre in Saskatoon has permanently closed its waterslide due to safety concerns following an inspection, with plans for a new slide to be unveiled in 2027.

Mar 16 • 00:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Little Damir swam twice in his life. Photos from life in a boarding house in Dnipro

The article discusses the life of a young boy named Damir who has had very few opportunities to swim, highlighting challenges faced by children in boarding houses in Dnipro.

Mar 15 • 12:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Search for missing swimmer on NSW south coast

Authorities are conducting a search for a missing swimmer at Werri Beach on New South Wales' south coast after he failed to return from a swim on Sunday.

Mar 15 • 06:13 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Swim rescue hero Austin Appelbee honoured by Irish president

Austin Appelbee, a West Australian teenager, is honored by the Irish president for his brave effort in rescuing his family from being stranded at sea.

Mar 12 • 20:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The Estonian swimming team begins the season at international competitions, Jefimova aims for NCAA title

Estonian swimmers, including European champion Eneli Jefimova, are set to participate in international competitions this March, starting with the Lausanne Swim Cup in Switzerland.

Mar 12 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Estonian top swimmers start the season at international competitions

Estonian swimmers are launching their competitive season at international events, starting with the Lausanne Swim Cup in Switzerland.

Mar 12 • 14:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Businessman removed life jacket before drowning in lagoon during jet ski ride

A businessman, Euclides Victor Paiva de Azevedo, drowned in a lagoon after removing his life jacket in an attempt to swim to shore during a jet ski outing.

Mar 12 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Night swimmers transform Vila Velha beach into a collective training ground in the sea: 'incredible experience,' says participant

A group of night swimmers meets every Wednesday evening at Vila Velha beach in Brazil for a unique combination of running and swimming exercises.

Mar 11 • 07:02 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Florida man, 22, dies after snorkelling incident in state’s St. Johns River

A 22-year-old Florida man drowned while snorkelling in the St. Johns River after going missing during a struggle to swim back to shore.

Mar 10 • 18:46 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here Sweden is best and worst at swimming

A survey indicates that while 97% of respondents in Sweden claim they can swim, only 81% meet the defined standard of swimming 200 meters, including 50 meters on their back.

Mar 10 • 09:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

COUNTERFLOW #12 ⟩ Estonia's 1500-meter record can evoke the same powerful emotion as Ott Tänak's world title!

In the latest episode of the swimming podcast 'Vastuvoolu', hosts Priit Aavik and Kregor Zirk discuss the recent Zirk Swim Cup held in Tartu, featuring over 500 swimmers from nine countries.

Mar 4 • 14:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Went to swim, but saw something unexpected in the hole: both fishermen and the municipality got involved

A local leader discovered a large number of fish struggling to survive in a partially frozen lake, prompting a rescue effort involving local fishermen and the municipality.

Mar 4 • 13:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

We practice swimming too… the underwater appearance of baby seals rolling around with big eyes

A photograph capturing baby elephant seals learning to swim has won the '2026 Underwater Photographer of the Year' award, highlighting the resilience of this species.

Mar 4 • 06:29 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS Releases Tracklist for ‘Studio Album 5’... Title Song is ‘Swim’

BTS has revealed the tracklist for their upcoming fifth studio album 'Arirang', with the title song being 'Swim'.

Mar 4 • 01:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pilot, passenger swim to safety after plane crashes into New York's Hudson River

A pilot and passenger survived an emergency landing in the Hudson River and swam to safety after their plane crashed.

Mar 3 • 13:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Family's lucky escape after mum is convinced crocodile near home is just a log

A family in Newcastle, Australia, experienced a close call when a mother initially dismissed her son's sighting of a crocodile as a joke, only to later discover the reptile swimming in a nearby creek where children frequently swim.

Mar 3 • 06:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'He left without a vest and without an instructor; he couldn't swim,' says wife of missing rowing student from Sport in Rio Capibaribe

The wife of Edvane Cesar do Carmo reports that her husband, who couldn't swim, was practicing rowing without proper supervision, leading to his disappearance in the Rio Capibaribe.

Mar 2 • 21:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS AND VIDEO ⟩ Donors jumped into the cold water at Lennusadam for the sake of war refugees

A charity swim took place in Tallinn's Lennusadam, organized by the winter swimming club Lennusulps, to support Ukrainian war refugees.

Feb 28 • 15:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

“I dream of seeing him swim in a Paralympic Game”: a mother's campaign for her son to undergo a key treatment

A mother seeks $35,000 for her son’s crucial treatment for cerebral palsy and refractory epilepsy in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 16:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Fans baffled as hit show axed despite being renewed for two more seasons

Fans are confused about the cancellation of the animated series Smiling Friends, which was previously renewed for two more seasons by Adult Swim.

Feb 26 • 08:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Michael Phelps: "I don't want my children to swim, I don't want them to go through what I lived for 20 years"

Michael Phelps expresses his concerns about his children's involvement in swimming and discusses mental health issues in a podcast interview.

Feb 24 • 09:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What risks are there to swim in the Río de la Plata according to Conicet

A report warns of health and environmental risks due to untreated sewage effluents in the Río de la Plata, especially affecting local beaches.

Feb 23 • 12:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"Let go, move away from the boat": the dramatic end of a fishing boat shipwreck in Tortuga Bay

A tourist boat capsized in Tortuga Bay, resulting in one death and 28 survivors struggling to swim to safety.

Feb 22 • 17:55 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Don't swim in Sydney Harbour': Former police diver's shark warning

A former police diver issues a warning against swimming in unprotected areas of Sydney Harbour due to the risk of shark attacks.

Feb 21 • 20:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Swimmers disappointed but understanding in wake of Rottnest Swim cancellation

Team Saba organized a community swim at Bold Park Aquatic Centre after the Rottnest Channel Swim was canceled due to safety concerns.

Feb 21 • 06:41 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Iconic Rottnest Channel Swim cancelled due to poor weather

The Rottnest Channel Swim in Perth has been cancelled just hours before it was scheduled to begin due to unsafe weather conditions.

Feb 20 • 08:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The swimming hall's strict policy caused Jenni trouble: The boy couldn't swim - 'I don't know how to handle this'

Jenni Malmiaho faces difficulties accessing swimming facilities for her 7-year-old son with ADHD due to strict regulations.

Feb 19 • 08:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Forecast rough seas put iconic Rottnest Channel Swim in doubt

Severe weather warnings are causing uncertainty about the safety of the Rottnest Channel Swim slated for Saturday, putting months of preparation into jeopardy.

Feb 19 • 07:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teen dies drowned while trying to swim across reservoir in Trindade

A 17-year-old teenager drowned while attempting to swim across a reservoir in Trindade, Brazil.

Feb 17 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ship hits barges at the Port of Santos and crew jumps into the sea

A Singapore-flagged container ship collided with two ferries at the Port of Santos, prompting four crew members to jump overboard and swim to safety.

Feb 17 • 14:22 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Push for swim safety signs at airports after foreign-born drowning rise

The South Australian government is considering implementing water safety messages at Adelaide Airport in response to an increase in drowning incidents among people born overseas.

Feb 17 • 05:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

MMi finalist and Olympic sixth swimmer showed good results in Tartu

Estonian swimmers achieved impressive results at the Zirk Swim Cup in Tartu, where Jan Cejka and Neza Klancar showcased their talents.

Feb 16 • 05:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

On the first day of the Zirk Swim Cup, a 43-year-old Estonian record fell

The first day of the Zirk Swim Cup saw the breaking of a 43-year-old Estonian record in the women's 1500-meter freestyle swimming event.

Feb 15 • 07:27 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Treacherous strait swim the latest step to ocean challenge dream

A marathon swimmer from Townsville, Liz Denyer, successfully crossed New Zealand's Cook Strait in a challenging 8 hours and 20 minutes, marking a significant achievement in her open-water swimming endeavors.

Feb 15 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Specialised nippers program teaches kids with disability to swim safely

A specialized program in Australia helps children with disabilities learn lifesaving swim skills in a supportive environment.

Feb 15 • 01:04 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Zirk organizes a competition named after himself in Tartu

Kregor Zirk has brought over 500 swimmers to Tartu for the Zirk Swim Cup, a major international swimming event.

Feb 14 • 21:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Kirke Mõtsnik breaks a 43-year-old Estonian swimming record

Kirke Mõtsnik set a new Estonian record in the women's 1500m freestyle at the Zirk Swim Cup, surpassing a record that had stood for 43 years.

Feb 14 • 20:16 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Send a letter to the municipality and now we can swim together in the evenings

The article discusses a new initiative allowing local residents to swim together in the evenings after submitting a letter to the municipality.

Feb 14 • 15:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

British man kicked Great White Shark away after bite but it returned for ‘third helpings’

A British man survived multiple shark attacks during a night swim from Catalina Island, describing his terrifying experience on BBC Radio 2.

Feb 13 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Subaé - Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The STJ removed the minister from office unanimously following harassment allegations, and notable incidents include a family tragically killed in a landslide and an increase in poisoning cases among swim students.

Feb 10 • 20:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teen Who Drowned Tried to Save Friend in Pond in Piauí; Neither Knew How to Swim, Says Police

Two 17-year-olds drowned in a pond in Piauí while trying to save each other, neither of whom could swim.

Feb 8 • 20:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Teen dies attempting viral challenge to swim in lake in Zacatecas

A 17-year-old boy died while attempting a viral challenge to swim in a lake at Parque La Encantada in Zacatecas, Mexico.

Feb 7 • 20:43 UTC

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