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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Test. Do You Know Which Countries Excel in Winter Sports?

The article discusses leading countries in various winter sports ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

Feb 24 • 14:06 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Believes electric buses have passed the cold test

The local government in Buskerud, Norway, reports that electric buses have successfully operated despite extremely low winter temperatures.

Feb 23 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Athletes test University of Tartu researchers' ski wax at the Olympics

This year's Winter Olympics marks the first time fluorinated ski wax has been banned, allowing new developers like University of Tartu's Liug SportTech to innovate in ski waxing.

Feb 19 • 23:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The test seemed inhuman. How on earth did he manage this?

Tormod Frostad, a 23-year-old from Bærum, became an Olympic champion in Livigno after a remarkable and dramatic performance.

Feb 17 • 21:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Firewood and Food Procurement – The Harsh Winter Test for Lonely Seniors

The article discusses the challenges faced by elderly individuals, particularly focusing on 85-year-old Lucija, as they prepare for winter amidst resource scarcity and health issues in their communities.

Feb 17 • 14:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Why Tiziano Gravier could not complete his last test at the Winter Olympics

Tiziano Gravier was unable to complete his slalom run at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, marking the end of his participation, although he reflected positively on the experience.

Feb 17 • 13:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

GP shares simple symptom test to know if you have Covid or flu

A GP shares a straightforward symptom test to help distinguish between Covid and flu, highlighting differences in symptom onset.

Feb 17 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

The spoon with Nutella that could have excluded Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler from the Winter Olympics

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler was provisionally suspended due to a positive doping test but has been reinstated for the 2026 Winter Olympics after it was determined that her positive test was due to involuntary ingestion of a banned substance.

Feb 17 • 07:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Test. What do you know about the history of the Winter Olympics?

A quiz is presented to readers inviting them to test their knowledge about the history of the Winter Olympics as Milan and Cortina prepare to host the games again.

Feb 16 • 07:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Sarah Schleper at the 2026 Winter Olympics LIVE: Schedule and Where to Watch TODAY's Giant Slalom Test

Mexican skier Sarah Schleper makes history by competing in her seventh Winter Olympics at Milano-Cortina 2026, aiming to improve her performance in the women's giant slalom race.

Feb 15 • 06:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Electric Cars Tested in Brutal Conditions - Here’s What Happened to Their Range

A brutal winter range test in Norway revealed significant drops in electric vehicle ranges, with the Lucid Air performing best but still losing 46% of its estimated range.

Feb 15 • 06:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This electric car's range was not significantly affected even by 30-degree frost – Another car's range dropped nearly by half

A recent winter range test in Norway revealed the resilience of some electric cars under extreme cold conditions, although many experienced significant drops in expected range.

Feb 15 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

TESTS: Test your knowledge about Latvia's achievements in the Winter Olympic Games

Latvia is participating in the 25th Winter Olympic Games held this year in Italy, in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Feb 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Perspective: One sentence caused a flood of feedback - Also, combustion engines take you cheaply to Lapland

Following a statement in an article about an electric vehicle winter test, the author faced significant backlash from combustion engine supporters who disputed the cost-effectiveness of electric vs. traditional vehicles.

Feb 12 • 09:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

First Transgender Athlete Competes in Winter Olympics... IOC's Gender Policy Under Test

The first transgender athlete, Swedish freestyle skier Elin Lundholm, participated in the women's mogul qualifiers at the Winter Olympics, raising questions on the International Olympic Committee's gender policies.

Feb 12 • 03:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

TEST WITH PRIZES ⟩ Recognize the winter sport by the AI-generated description

An AI-generated quiz invites participants to identify winter sports based on descriptions, with a chance to win prizes from Klondaika Cafe.

Feb 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Test. Did you closely follow the sports events in Lithuania in January?

The article presents a quiz related to Lithuania's sports events that occurred in January, including futsal championships, basketball competitions, winter sports participation, and funding allocations by the National Sports Agency.

Feb 10 • 17:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Club of Knowers" Test. What do you know about the Winter Olympics?

A trivia test about the Winter Olympics is being organized by a bookshop network in Lithuania, offering prizes to participants.

Feb 10 • 12:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

TEST WITH PRIZES ⟩ Can you recognize the Olympic sport by photo?

A quiz published ahead of the 25th Winter Olympics invites participants to identify winter sports from photos, with prizes for winners.

Feb 9 • 08:28 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Selevko, who provided a doping sample, missed the draw: I am in good shape

Estonian figure skater Aleksandr Selevko missed the draw for the short program at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics due to a doping test.

Feb 8 • 21:40 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

What do you know about the Winter Olympics?

The article prompts readers to test their knowledge about the Winter Olympics, with a particular focus on Norway's impressive athletic achievements.

Feb 8 • 08:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

BEAUTY PRODUCT TEST: 'In winter, my skin is as dry as a cracker, but this product worked wonders'

A review of popular beauty products in Estonia highlights the challenges consumers face with an overwhelming amount of choices.

Feb 8 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Biathlete who failed doping test turns to sports court

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler, who tested positive for doping, has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in hopes of overturning her competition ban ahead of the Winter Olympics.

Feb 7 • 18:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

QUIZ: The Winter Olympics have started. Test whether you are an expert or just an occasional viewer

The Winter Olympics have officially begun in Milan and Cortina, prompting a quiz to see how well fans know about Olympic history and events.

Feb 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

TESTS. Which of the Dukuri Brothers is Older - Martins or Tomass? This and Other Sports Questions

A quiz from Latvian Television's show 'Smart, Even Smarter' challenges viewers to test their knowledge about Latvian athletes and the winter Olympics.

Feb 6 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Winter Olympics star is former F1 driver who has completed 'crazy' career switch

Simona de Silvestro, a former IndyCar racer and F1 test driver, has successfully qualified for the Winter Olympics after transitioning to bobsleigh.

Feb 6 • 10:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Norwegian Test: The Toughest Cold Reveals the Electric Car with the Longest Range

A recent winter test in Norway has revealed surprising results about electric car range under extreme cold conditions, comparable in significance to the Winter Olympics for the automotive industry.

Feb 6 • 10:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

A new leader in the electric car frost test - Only one Tesla made it to the top 20

A new electric car topped this year's winter test in Finland, with only one Tesla remaining in the top 20.

Feb 6 • 10:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Rich kid on the first test of power: The big winter revealed the unpreparedness of the new mayor of New York

Newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces severe winter conditions, including heavy snowfall and extreme cold, that challenge the city's services and daily life.

Feb 5 • 12:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Quiz: How much do you know about the Winter Olympics?

The article presents a quiz related to the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, encouraging readers to test their knowledge about past Winter Games.

Feb 4 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Test to see how much it costs to bake sweet bread or use a laptop today - this is how the electricity price spike affects your wallet

The price of electricity peak on Tuesday afternoon is reported to be the highest this winter, reaching up to 77.05 cents per kilowatt-hour, with hourly prices potentially exceeding 80 cents.

Feb 3 • 13:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The Scandal Shakes Italy: Famous Athlete Caught in Doping Affair, This Shocked Them

Italy is in shock after biathlete Rebecca Passler failed a doping test just days before the Winter Olympics, resulting in her immediate disqualification from the team and a major embarrassment for the host nation.

Feb 3 • 12:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Scandal in Italy. Young Hope Failed Doping Test Before the Olympic Games

A doping scandal shakes Italian sports as 24-year-old biathlon athlete Rebecca Passler tests positive for the substance letrozole ahead of the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Feb 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Just Before the Winter Games: Positive Doping Test in Biathlon

A doping case has emerged in the Italian biathlon team just days before the Olympic Winter Games, resulting in a provisional suspension for athlete Rebecca Passler.

Feb 2 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Sports

Women's World Cup in Špindlerův Mlýn Received Approval: Skiers Face Final Test Before the Olympics

The Women's World Cup in Špindlerův Mlýn received final approval from technical delegations of the International Ski Federation, allowing the races to proceed next weekend as a crucial test for slalom skiers ahead of the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Jan 15 • 18:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Gaza tents test the patience of the displaced

In Gaza, displaced residents face increasingly desperate conditions in makeshift tents as floodwaters and cold weather threaten their survival.

Jan 14 • 15:53 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

The Games 'break' the ice. Race against time to finish

The CEO of the Milan Cortina Foundation, Andrea Varnier, reflects on the recent ice hockey semifinal stress test as the Winter Olympics, expecting 3,500 athletes from 93 countries, approach in just 25 days.

Jan 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Endurance Test for Winter Discounts: A 6 Billion Euro Bet on Retail

Starting on January 12, winter discounts in Greece are expected to generate over 6 billion euros in sales, with merchants cautiously optimistic despite economic fatigue among households.

Jan 11 • 08:08 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Ski Goggles in Test: All Clear?

The article discusses the challenges of changing light conditions in winter sports and reviews ski goggles that adapt automatically, including some that use electronic technology.

Jan 10 • 07:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Is it really just front-wheel drive? Dacia Bigster demonstrates its capabilities in winter off-road

The Dacia Bigster, originally intended for a simple on-road test, faced unexpected winter conditions that showcased its performance in slippery terrains, despite being a front-wheel drive model.

Jan 7 • 04:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

News Quiz from January 6: How long were the winter traffic jams in Paris?

The article presents a news quiz for readers to test their knowledge about current events, specifically highlighting winter traffic jams in Paris.

Jan 6 • 15:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Only people with exceptional IQ can spot hidden snowflake in optical illusion

This article presents a challenging optical illusion designed to test the perception of individuals with high IQs by hiding a snowflake within the image.

Jan 3 • 09:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Audi Winter Driving Experience Returns: Driving Courses That Conquer Snow

Audi is launching a new edition of its winter driving courses from January 17 to March 1, allowing participants to test the iconic quattro traction system at exclusive ski resorts in Spain.

Dec 23 • 10:44 UTC

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