Actress Daniela Kolářová receives the Herc's Mission Award, while singer Daniela Mercury is celebrated in Salvador's free axé parades alongside Saulo and Ivete. Read more...

Malaysia faces a dual challenge: the highest rate of personal data leaks in Asia and a massive e-waste problem, with enough electronic waste to nearly fill the Petronas Twin Towers. Read more...

Carnival celebrations bring joy and solidarity, from noise attenuators for sensitive individuals to samba school tributes in Rio. Plus, a literary take on the festival's democratic spirit. Read more...

Daniela Mercury and Tony Salles had a public disagreement during the Salvador Carnival, while the history of the electric trios that define the event is also highlighted. Read more...

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Preta Gil enjoys a post-surgery swim in Bahia, while Daniela Mercury and Tony Salles engage in a playful feud during Salvador's Carnival. Axé music celebrates its 40th anniversary. Read more...

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From a rare planetary alignment to a rogue interstellar object shifting orbits, space is full of surprises. Plus, Czech scientists contribute to Venus exploration! Read more...

Poland anticipates a warm spell while Wrocław and Łódź prepare for March 7, 2025 weather. Plus, explore enduring architectural styles and a call for embracing balanced masculinity. Read more...

Hong Kong faces a cold snap prompting weather alerts, while a new dental scheme for teens and pricing transparency issues in private hospitals raise healthcare concerns. Read more...

Brazil's Carnival is in full swing! From Axé music's anniversary in Salvador to samba school showdowns in Rio and celebrity romance, we've got all the highlights. Read more...

From planetary parades visible in the UK to winter weather advisories in Lake Tahoe and the promise of spring, nature offers a beautiful display. Get ready for celestial events and seasonal changes! Read more...

From Antioch's search for a new police chief to a VTA union strike and San Jose arrests, the Bay Area faces challenges in crime, policing, and political discourse. Read more...

Discover the story of Ham, the chimpanzee who played a crucial role in the early days of space exploration, and the sacrifices made in the name of progress. Read more...

Illegal mining in the Venezuelan Amazon is causing environmental devastation and displacement. A coordinated response is crucial to protect this vital region. Plus, Jeff Bezos shifts the Washington Post's editorial stance. Read more...

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