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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Daejeon Fire Disaster’ Safety Industry… A 73-Year-Old Automobile Engine Valve Company

A significant fire disaster at Safety Industries in Daejeon resulted in 74 casualties; the company, which specializes in manufacturing automobile engine valves, has been operational since 1953.

Mar 22 • 07:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

CS Updated – The Reaction Was Shock

Valve has released a surprising update for Counter-Strike 2 that completely changes the game's weapon reloading mechanism.

Mar 19 • 09:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norwegian press likes to refer to itself as the safety valve of the rule of law. History shows otherwise.

The article critiques the Norwegian press's role in upholding judicial transparency, particularly highlighting past failures in covering significant legal scandals.

Mar 13 • 20:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Valve drops major Steam Machine update on how verified games will run

Valve has announced the requirements for games to achieve verified status on its upcoming Steam Machine, indicating a focus on performance and compatibility with existing devices.

Mar 12 • 13:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The cause of the district heating leak in Rovaniemi is a torn valve - 'This winter has been quite severe,' says the manager

A torn drain valve, due to corrosion, caused a district heating leak in Rovaniemi, disrupting service for nearly 400 customers for several hours.

Mar 11 • 13:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Gaming giant Valve faces charges for organizing gambling

Gaming company Valve has been charged by New York state prosecutors for facilitating illegal gambling through loot boxes in their games.

Mar 7 • 15:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security valve rupture causes chlorine gas leak in storage facility in Minas Gerais

A rupture of a safety valve resulted in a chlorine gas leak at a storage facility in Ituiutaba, Brazil, but emergency services managed to contain the situation without any casualties.

Mar 7 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heart valve replacement: the first Ross surgery in Brazil was performed more than 30 years ago in Curitiba; understand how the procedure works

The first Ross heart valve replacement surgery in Brazil took place in Curitiba over 30 years ago, and it remains a significant procedure in cardiac medicine today.

Mar 7 • 07:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Oil: The US Opens the Valve of Russian Crude – The Biggest Jump in Prices Since 2022

Oil prices are experiencing their largest weekly increase since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 due to turmoil in the Middle East affecting global energy flows and raising supply concerns.

Mar 6 • 10:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Housing Management Association is concerned about the insurance company's unclear instructions – apartment residents should never turn off the water supply

The Housing Management Association expressed concern over unclear guidance from an insurance company regarding water supply shutoff in apartment buildings, highlighting that many residents are unaware of the main shutoff valve's location.

Mar 6 • 07:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

How to check if your favorite game works on Linux

This article provides guidance on verifying the compatibility of popular games with the Linux operating system.

Mar 5 • 04:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Liam Neeson's son undergoes heart surgery at 29

Daniel Neeson, son of Liam Neeson, recently underwent heart surgery due to a lifelong condition known as Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

Mar 4 • 23:50 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Fuck the Heart Valve!

The article discusses the author's irritation with the slogan "Fuck Cancer" and its implications in the context of cancer activism and fundraising.

Mar 3 • 17:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Two died in a plane crash in Lopella – Now the reason has been revealed

A plane crash in Lopella, Finland, resulted in two fatalities, attributed to engine failure caused by a faulty fuel tank selector valve.

Feb 27 • 08:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Migration Agency: Does Not Believe in Effect for the Valve

The head of the Migration Agency in Sweden expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of proposed political measures to halt teenage deportations, amidst intense debate on the issue.

Feb 27 • 05:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Valve is getting sued over loot boxes - here’s why

New York's Attorney General is suing Valve for allegedly promoting illegal gambling through loot boxes in popular games.

Feb 26 • 12:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Judiciary Pursues the Creator of 'Counter-Strike 2'.. and the Reason is Lucky Boxes

Valve, the game maker behind 'Counter-Strike 2', is facing a lawsuit from New York Attorney General Letitia James over the legality of their loot box mechanism used for real-money transactions.

Feb 26 • 06:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 'silent epidemic' of heart valves: six out of ten adults will suffer from cardiovascular diseases by 2050

A new report highlights that by 2050, cardiovascular diseases will affect six out of ten adults, with a significant rise in heart valve diseases expected by 2060.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Red flag signs of heart condition affecting one in 50 most don't know they have

Experts warn that many people are unaware they have a potentially serious heart condition known as bifuspid aortic valve (BAV), affecting one in 50 individuals, which often goes undiagnosed until later in life.

Feb 25 • 11:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Tired of waiting for a Steam Machine? Here's what it costs to build your own

The article examines the feasibility and costs of building a custom Steam Machine amid delays in its official release.

Feb 24 • 15:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Moncloa Opens the Valve of 23-F Amid Strategy to Stir Fear of Vox

The Spanish government is declassifying documents related to the 1981 failed coup attempt, reflecting on historical threats to democracy in the context of contemporary political tensions.

Feb 24 • 01:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now there’s a harsh warning – This neglect can cost thousands

A significant number of Finns do not know the location of their apartment's water shut-off valve, which can lead to costly water damage.

Feb 22 • 07:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting: when are these signals of heart valve diseases?

Medical experts warn that symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain may be signals of heart valve diseases that require urgent attention.

Feb 20 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Explosion of gas truck: Four killed and fifteen injured in Chile

A gas truck explosion in Santiago, Chile, resulted in at least four fatalities and fifteen injuries, with preliminary investigations suggesting a valve leak caused the incident.

Feb 19 • 16:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Kyra-nakis: "With railway.gov.gr, the railway acquires a strong safety valve"

Greece's Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport announced the launch of a new digital application that allows citizens to track train locations in real-time.

Feb 18 • 18:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Steam Deck stock crisis as AI-driven RAM shortages hit Valve's handheld

Valve's Steam Deck faces stock shortages in the US and Japan due to a global RAM shortage driven by increased AI demand.

Feb 17 • 14:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Valve's Steam Machine just got delayed, and it's all thanks to AI

Valve has postponed the release of its Steam Machine gaming PCs to later than the initially expected early 2026 due to rising RAM costs and uncertainties caused by AI developments.

Feb 5 • 13:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Heart Disease Symptoms: Doctor Lists Symptoms That Indicate Risk of Sudden Death

A doctor highlights the symptoms of aortic valve stenosis, a condition that can lead to sudden death due to heart complications.

Feb 3 • 11:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Brynjar shoots firm shots at the People's Party

Brynjar Níelsson, a former politician, has made pointed remarks about the People's Party following the miraculous recovery of Guðmundur Ingi after heart valve surgery.

Jan 20 • 15:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

First coronary artery bypass surgery without chest opening

For the first time in medical history, doctors performed a coronary artery bypass surgery without opening the patient's chest, using a method similar to some types of aortic valve replacement surgery.

Jan 16 • 09:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

New Steam Machine six times stronger than Steam Deck

Valve has introduced the new Steam Machine, which is reported to be six times more powerful than the Steam Deck, facilitating easier game performance.

Jan 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The background of the invitation to farmers for a meeting with Mitsotakis: The phone calls and the pressure valve

The article discusses the context behind the invitation for farmers to meet with Prime Minister Mitsotakis, highlighting the phone calls involved and the need for a solution to ongoing protests.

Jan 9 • 05:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The 'Trump Corollary': Oil, Spheres of Influence, and a Release Valve for the Administration's Hawks

The article explores the implications of U.S. airstrikes in Venezuela and the impact of Trump's foreign policy on Nicolás Maduro's regime, which is described as illegitimate and tied to narcoterrorism.

Jan 3 • 23:02 UTC

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