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The Lithuanian National Museum's Kazių Varnelio branch is participating in this year's Vilnius Gallery Weekend, offering half-price admission and hosting six cultural events over four days.
The model and entrepreneur has designed a modern tracht line blending contemporary trends with Bavarian heritage, sparking discussion on cultural fashion evolution.
A California jury has convicted former gang member Duane “Keffe D” Davis of second-degree murder and assault in connection with the 1996 shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur, bringing a legal resolution to one of hip-hop’s most infamous unsolved cases.
Taped confessions, media interviews, and a tell-all memoir anchor the conviction.
Critics argue that the financial burden of Germany's civil service system has become unsustainable, costing the state billions annually. Following a constitutional court ruling that reinforced these privileges, experts call for limiting tenure to roles specifically designed for permanent status.
German legal experts clarify whether employers must continue paying wages when workers miss shifts due to delayed or canceled return flights.
In unserem großen Sommerrätsel hatten wir Sie auf die Suche nach den richtigen Farben geschickt. Haben Sie mitgerätselt? Hier verraten wir Ihnen, ob Sie richtig lagen.
Digital asset custodian BitGo has purchased New York Digital Investment Group’s institutional trading arm to expand its derivatives and financing capabilities.
An Israeli airstrike targeted militants near Jenin in the occupied West Bank, killing three Palestinians including a senior Hamas operative. The military described the operation as a precise action against terrorist figures.
Anil van der Zee, who suffers from extreme chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), received a national honor for his years of dedicated work supporting fellow patients and advancing medical knowledge.
Under his pseudonym Listen, columnist Lars Dahlager continues his weekly tradition of sharply critiquing contemporary culture and societal trends for the publication Ibyen.
Crypto custodian BitGo has agreed to purchase New York Digital Investment Group’s institutional trading division, expanding its derivatives and financing capabilities. The acquisition marks a strategic consolidation within the digital asset custody sector as cryptocurrency markets recover.
Catastrophic flash floods and landslides have killed at least 160 people and left hundreds missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet region, including dozens of foreign tourists. Rescue operations are underway as authorities deploy military assets to navigate treacherous terrain and monitor rising barrier lakes.
Construction crews preparing for the future Gizyći substation, part of a major Lithuania-Poland electricity interconnector project, uncovered a World War II artillery shell. Authorities have secured the area to ensure safety before proceeding with development.
Despite mild weather, the popular Lithuanian coastal resort faces significant cleanup challenges following heavy tourist traffic.
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The American director, known for his work in horror and fantasy cinema, will be honored at the upcoming edition of the Spanish genre film festival where he previously debuted his first feature.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that the country will soon submit its application for European Union membership, while also stating he would be pleased if Armenia were excluded from the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).
An analysis is questioning whether ITGR, VREX, HZO, and SYNA are securing fair deals for their respective shareholders.
Energetikos ministras Lukas Savickas sako, kad po savaitgalį Lietuvą nusiaubusios audros elektros tiekimą gyventojams siekiama atkurti per įstatymuose numatytą 72 valandų terminą.
Wholesale electricity prices in Lithuania and Latvia surged by 84% last week, reaching 124 euros per megawatt-hour, attributed to lower renewable energy production and rising prices in neighboring markets.
A small power plant in the United Kingdom was reportedly shut down for four days following a cyberattack attributed to Iran. The incident raised concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to state-sponsored hacking.
Delfi and OHO invite readers to a crossword weekend, offering an intellectual challenge to test knowledge and cleverness online.
Reports suggest Prince Harry's potential return to the UK could cause further rifts between him, Prince William, and King Charles, with some speculating about the future of his and Meghan's endeavors in the US. Meanwhile, Harry and Meghan were ordered to pay £9.5 million to the Daily Mail publisher after losing a High Court battle.
Swiss employer associations have agreed to a value-added tax (VAT) increase to fund the 13th AHV pension, expressing relief that a mixed financing model with wage percentages was avoided.
After a warm, summer-like Friday, Lithuania is bracing for a significant change in weather starting Saturday, with rain and thunderstorms expected.
The United States announced it would impose the 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, aiming to 'squash' its economy. Iran responded by labeling the new American threats and sanctions as 'economic terrorism'.
Authorities report that a wildfire in the High Fens region of Belgium, near the German border, is largely under control, with the western part of the affected area contained.
Bitget Wallet has introduced a new global affiliate program designed for creators, influencers, and community managers, offering commissions of up to 60% on trading and payment activities.
A former gang member was apprehended at Frankfurt Airport, according to a liveblog from the Rhein-Main region.
Three members of a family, including the parents and a teenage daughter, drowned while swimming near Shoreham-by-Sea in England, with another daughter in critical condition.
An upper secondary teacher in Switzerland argues that current methods for supporting youth career choices, such as aptitude tests and career fairs, are outdated and calls for four reforms and closer ties to training companies.
The state trial of Luigi Mangione, accused in the murder of an insurance executive in New York, has been postponed indefinitely following his guilty plea. The delay raises questions about his legal strategy, including a potential double jeopardy defense.
According to Litgrid, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, electricity prices in the country surged by 70% last week due to reduced wind power generation and increased export flows in the regional market.
Lithuania is expected to experience cooler temperatures this week, with some rain and thunderstorms, and nighttime lows potentially reaching 8 degrees Celsius. However, summer is anticipated to return by the weekend with rising temperatures.
Palanga, Lithuania, is bustling with tourists enjoying the summer weekend for Žolinė (Assumption Day). The resort town showcases bold fashion choices and short dresses.
Benzinga reports on a collection of leading political and financial news, highlighting figures like Fetterman, Trump, and Christie, alongside updates on BitGo Holdings.
Moroccan police intercepted at least 111 migrants attempting to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to arrests and heightened tensions at the border. This incident highlights ongoing efforts by Moroccan authorities to control migration flows towards the Spanish territory.
Drivers heading to Smiltynė and other destinations are advised to expect very heavy traffic on the roads during the holiday weekend. Police will be conducting raids to ensure road safety for all participants.
Forecasters predict a changeable but warm weekend for Lithuania, with summer temperatures expected despite typical Lithuanian summer conditions.
Lidl is offering fresh Atlantic salmon fillet at a special price this weekend, inviting customers to take advantage of the deal for their summer meals.
The article explores why an increasing number of people are opting for weekend university studies, attributing the trend to the demands of modern life and the rapidly evolving job market.
Several companies, including Biofrontera, Lamar Advertising, Frontdoor, and Peloton, have released their second-quarter 2026 earnings reports and corresponding call transcripts. These releases provide financial updates and insights into their performance.
A review of 'Sangam & Friends' by Charles Lloyd describes it as a compilation of previously unreleased, vibrant material.
De Volkskrant reviews the romantic comedy 'One Night Only', noting that its cheerful tone conflicts with its dystopian premise.
Credit card details have been compromised following a data breach at the printing company Simian, leading to concerns about customer financial security.
A German court has ruled that individuals supporting the AfD state association in Saxony-Anhalt do not possess the necessary reliability for gun ownership, potentially leading to the disarmament of AfD members.
Einer 17-Jährigen wird die Tötung eines Kindes bei der Geburt vorgeworfen. Vier Familienangehörige stehen wegen der mutmaßlichen Beteiligung an einem Mord ebenfalls vor Gericht.
Last week, the average electricity price in Lithuania remained stable at 39 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), according to Litgrid, due to increased production from solar power plants.
Delfi and OHO invite readers to an intellectual challenge with online crosswords available throughout the weekend, offering an opportunity to test knowledge and have fun.
Dutch households spent less money during a period of extreme heat when the KNMI issued its first-ever code red for high temperatures, according to research by ABN Amro.
After a recent storm, Lithuania is expecting a warm and calm weekend with temperatures subsiding. The weather forecast indicates stable and pleasant conditions for the coming days.
This weekend is set to be one of the busiest of the summer in Lithuania, featuring concerts by global music stars The Cure and Moby, international festivals, theater performances, a sailing championship, and numerous other events.
The Earth, Wind & Fire Experience, a tribute band trademarked by Al McKay, performed in Sitges, demonstrating that a franchise tribute act can be a good substitute for the original. The performance received a three-and-a-half-star rating.
A Reuters/IPSOS poll indicates that Americans prefer Democrats over Republicans for managing the national economy, a first in nearly ten years.
Fuel prices, particularly diesel, decreased across the Baltic states in July, with Latvia seeing a 3.5% reduction. Additionally, electricity prices in Lithuania fell by 19% during the same month.
German employers are criticizing the resistance to ending the "pension at 63" policy. They argue that the current system is unsustainable and needs reform.
Two hikers were attacked by herd protection dogs in Val Sumvitg on Monday afternoon and were flown to Ilanz hospital for examination.
The city of Šiauliai is gearing up for its biggest summer show, the 'Grand Live Show'26' festival, with meteorologists predicting warm and dry evenings for the upcoming weekend.
The emergency call center received nearly 19,000 calls to number 112 last weekend, marking the highest volume of calls this summer.
Following a severe storm that hit Vilnius and its surrounding areas over the weekend, residents and weather enthusiasts are debating whether it was a squall or a tornado that caused significant damage in the most affected locations.
With good weather gracing Palanga, Lithuanian tourists flocked to the city center, showcasing their fashion and style in the country's summer capital.
Multiple vehicles were destroyed in separate fires, with a powerful blaze engulfing several cars in a parking lot in Oradea, and seven caravans burning down at a camping park in Amsterdam.
Kazimira Prunskiene, the first prime minister of restored Lithuania, passed away on Thursday. A private farewell will be held this weekend, with public mourning and state funerals planned for next week.
Several Federal Reserve officials expressed dissent, arguing that inflation warranted higher interest rates, while the Fed also proposed modernizing rules for extending credit to bank insiders and revising mutual bank capital regulations.
The debate over Germany's five-percent electoral threshold (Sperrklausel) has intensified, with proponents and opponents arguing about its contemporary relevance and the possibility of electoral reform.
An individual who invested nearly 20,000 euros in global travel and a US PhD program shares his unconventional approach to wealth accumulation and his goal of retiring at age 60.
Chile's Santiago Film Festival partners with Sitges Film Festival and Fantastic WIP to promote gender equity and support women in genre filmmaking across the Southern Cone.
Reports indicate the US president spent his weekend with his 35-year-old aide Natalie Harp, raising questions among observers about their close professional relationship.
A prominent supporter of far-right immigration stances who previously backed Donald Trump is now being expelled from the United States under updated enforcement measures targeting his ideological alignment.
The digital asset custodian has purchased NYDIG’s institutional trading business to expand its market-making capabilities and client services.
An 82-year-old cyclist died from injuries sustained after being struck by a car in Oss, Netherlands. Following the crash, police discovered the suspect vehicle abandoned and completely burned out nearby.
Delfi invites readers to participate in a weekend-long online crossword puzzle competition to test their intellect and enjoy a mental challenge.
Icelandic voters are casting ballots in a closely contested referendum on whether to restart European Union accession negotiations. The vote comes as shifting global alliances and U.S. interest in Greenland reshape regional security and economic considerations.
A cyclone is expected to reach Lithuania tonight, bringing rain and warm temperatures over the weekend.
Residents and tourists are making the most of the last weekend of summer in the coastal resort town of Palanga, treating it as a final celebration before work and school resumes next week.
The discount retailer is offering discounted prices on fresh produce and poultry during its final summer weekend promotion to attract shoppers.
Rockstar Games has officially released a 27-minute extended gameplay trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI on Netflix, drawing massive global viewership and social media engagement. The highly anticipated preview follows months of speculation and early leaks, offering fans their first detailed look at the game’s Leonida setting and mechanics.
Speculative reports examine Canada's potential alignment with European Union structures and the geopolitical implications of such a move. Coverage analyzes economic ties, diplomatic considerations, and the broader debate over transatlantic integration.
A high-pressure system centered near Finland will bring calm and mostly clear conditions across Lithuania this weekend, with no rain expected.
The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is scheduled to dock in Thailand to allow its exhausted crew to rest following a record-breaking deployment. The port call will focus on personnel recovery rather than military exercises.
Meteorologists predict rising temperatures and warmer southern airflows across Lithuania after a cooler period, though weekend conditions remain unpredictable.
CITGO's Caring For Our Coast initiative has allocated $620,000 in grants to fund projects protecting endangered dragonflies and restoring critical oyster reef ecosystems.
Praėjusį savaitgalį Lietuvą nusiaubė audra, dėl kurios daliai šalies teko, o kai kuriems vis dar tenka, pagyventi be elektros.
Articles reflect on various lessons learned over the weekend and philosophical insights drawn from being on 'the ledge' of life. These pieces offer contemplative perspectives on experiences and challenges.
Savaitgalį Lietuvą talžiusi audra be elektros paliko daugiau nei 250 tūkst. gyventojų, o dalis jų elektros tiekimo atkūrimo laukia iki šiol.
Serious altercations, including attacks on police officers, occurred during the Sitges festivities in Barcelona, with participants confronting agents and throwing objects while using improvised barricades.
El Ayuntamiento de Sitges ha emitido un comunicado para rechazar y condenar de manera contundente las actitudes violentas y los altercados
Syria has reportedly offered an olive branch to Israel, while a US envoy suspects Israel of provoking conflict for electoral motives.
After a stormy weekend, weather conditions in Lithuania are expected to change as a departing cyclone influences the region, bringing a mix of clouds and sunny spells.
Delfi and OHO are inviting participants to an intellectual challenge, a weekend of online crosswords to test knowledge and ingenuity, offering a fun way to train the mind.
The penultimate summer weekend in Palanga, Lithuania, is not expected to be pleasant for resort visitors. While Friday will be summery, Saturday will bring umbrellas and warmer clothes, with strong winds continuing along the coast until Sunday.
Meteorologists have issued warnings for strong winds and heavy rainfall across parts of Latvia and Lithuania, with localized flooding expected in some areas. The severe weather is anticipated to cause damage.
Lithuania's weather for the upcoming weekend will be influenced by the northwestern edge of an anticyclone rotating over the Black Sea, bringing changeable conditions.
Previously hidden NSDAP membership cards belonging to prominent figures have been discovered in a safe in Germany. The revelation sheds new light on the historical affiliations of various individuals, including top politicians from Bonn and two high-ranking Nazi officials.
The transcript for ITG (ITG)'s Q2 2026 earnings call has been published. It details the company's financial results and discussions from the call.
SPÖ climate spokesperson Julia Herr has addressed the issue of funding for drought relief efforts and commented on 'dissatisfied SPÖ members'.
Three packages of drugs, believed to be from the same batch, have washed ashore on the Catalan coast in Badalona, Tarragona, and Sitges during August.
A fire broke out at the Estonian defense contractor Milrem Robotics over the weekend, with authorities investigating the possibility of arson. The incident has raised concerns about the security of defense industry facilities.
In Raunheim, Germany, SPD members have formed a citizen initiative to support Mayor David Rendel, who faces a recall vote by citizens at the end of September.
Over the past three days, Lithuanian firefighters responded to 105 fires and 119 rescue operations, including rescuing one person from water bodies and recovering two drowned bodies.
A US admiral visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and praised its crew, despite reports of worsening conditions and mental health concerns among the sailors during their long deployment.
Following the recent eruption of Mount Etna, air traffic in the affected region has largely returned to normal. Flights are operating without significant disruptions after the volcanic activity.
A new biography chronicles the adventurous life of Willi Buisson, a former FC Bayern board member who was executed in 1940 for treason due to his active resistance against Hitler.
A British man, James Cranfield, acquired what was initially thought to be an antique fox head at a UK auction, only for it to be identified as the 'holy grail' for natural history collectors: the head of an extinct Tasmanian tiger.
Ursula Preyer-Hochstrasser, a manager at ISTA, is focused on fostering innovation within her new role, drawing inspiration from various sources.
Palanga is bustling with tourists during the Žolinės weekend, with crowds flocking to the resort town and its beaches to enjoy the summer warmth.
Lars Dahlager, known as Listen, uses his weekly column for Ibyen to sharply criticize the current zeitgeist, specifically focusing on the perceived flaws and sensationalism surrounding the recent solar eclipse.
The tuning of the historic Schnitger organ in Zwolle has sparked a significant debate, dividing the city's residents.
Litgrid has announced a tender for the contractor of the Gižai transformer substation, a crucial component of the Harmony Link project. This marks a significant step in the development of the energy infrastructure.
Several companies, including SeaStar Medical, Leslie's, and Liftoff Mobile, have released their Q2 2026 earnings, with mixed results regarding EPS and revenue targets. Additionally, previews for Q2 2026 earnings were provided for Global Water Resources, MediWound, and Tecogen.
This year, the association "Baltic Analog Lab" (BAL) celebrates its 10th anniversary, which will be marked by several events at the end of the year, concluding in November.
Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a decision to bar the Yabloko party, the country's only anti-war political party, from participating in upcoming parliamentary elections. This move effectively removes any legal anti-war opposition from the ballot amidst the ongoing conflict.
The Palanga Art Weekend 2026, scheduled for August 20-23, is facing organizational challenges and may be cancelled, with the municipality urging organizers not to mislead the public.
Nicolas Stihl, a prominent entrepreneur, is considering abandoning the 35-hour work week, deeming it a 'luxury of the past' and no longer contemporary.
The "Exit" summer residence in Palanga experienced another vibrant weekend filled with music, dancing, and summer emotions, with Gabrielius Vagelis enhancing the atmosphere for stylish attendees.
Hunter Biden announced that his father, former President Joe Biden, is experiencing debilitating pain as his prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body, including his bones. This development has renewed focus on the former president's health battle.
Migrants have reportedly entered Lithuania through self-built tunnels and attacked border officials, while the intelligence service simultaneously warned of a potential Russian false-flag operation. Belarusian autocrat Alexander Lukashenko is accused of instrumentalizing migration to create chaos.
The news of the day includes severe drought across Europe, a contentious debate between climate activist Luisa Neubauer and CDU politician Sepp Müller, and an apology from Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker.
Lars Dahlager, known as Listen, observes a new trend among young people that evokes a warm sense of pride, reflecting on the contemporary zeitgeist.
Iran continues to send mixed signals regarding potential talks, with Tehran denying US President Trump's claims of eagerness for a deal and clarifying that discussions with Oman concern the Strait of Hormuz, not Washington. This comes as Iran reiterates that the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz remains contingent on the United States ending its naval blockade.
Austria has the second-largest pension gap in Europe, with women receiving nearly 40 percent less pension than men, prompting calls for political action from various organizations.
German federal police have successfully arrested a suspected member of an international human smuggling ring in Saarland, with additional suspects apprehended in Serbia.
A spraying ban has been imposed in the west of the Netherlands, leading to concerns from the greenhouse horticulture sector about potential millions in damages. The Hoogheemraadschap van Delfland denied an exemption request for night-time water extraction.
The CEO of BitGo has publicly challenged the AI model Claude to attempt to hack a Bitcoin wallet containing 100 Bitcoin, valued at $6.3 million.
A wildfire in Limburg has significantly expanded, now covering 100 hectares, with an NL-Alert remaining in effect. Authorities are working to contain the blaze as it continues to spread.
A powerful storm that swept through Lithuania over the weekend caused significant damage, with extensive losses reported in Vilnius, including popular beaches, and devastating scenes in the Varėna district. Authorities are currently assessing the full extent of the destruction.
Over the weekend, the General Emergency Centre (BPC) in Lithuania recorded its highest call volume since the beginning of summer, receiving 18,803 calls to the 112 emergency number over three days, nearly 10% more than the previous weekend.
Another weekend filled with music, dancing, and summer emotions swept through the 'Exit' summer residence in Palanga, with visitors, including Grigaitis, demonstrating stylish looks and partying late into the night.
Delfi and OHO are hosting an online crossword puzzle weekend, challenging participants to test their knowledge and ingenuity while having fun and developing their minds.
Delfi and OHO are inviting participants to a weekend of online crosswords, offering an intellectual challenge to test knowledge and ingenuity.
Der Islamwissenschaftler Kacem El Ghazzali kam 2011 als Flüchtling aus Marokko in die Schweiz. Die Bilder aus Ceuta lösen Mitgefühl in ihm aus.
Quo vadis, europäische Choreografie? Katerina Andreou, Chara Kotsali und José Manuel Álvarez zeigen, wohin die Reise gehen könnte
The festival vindicates the actress's role as a figure of Spanish horror cinema coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Brigadoon section.
The cabinet is largely reversing the planned austerity measures on social security, and the deductible for healthcare will only increase a year later.
Sigmar Gabriel argues that Canada aligns more closely with European values than some current member states, fueling debates on bloc expansion.
Following a national referendum, Iceland’s government has confirmed it will not restart EU membership negotiations after voters rejected accession. The result marks a significant setback for European integration efforts and has prompted renewed debates over the bloc’s expansion strategy.
Emergency crews across Lithuania extinguished 80 blazes and conducted 143 rescue operations in three days, including recovering a drowning victim and saving one individual from water.
Former Brandenburg intelligence chief Jörg Müller warned that Austrian FPÖ members could be monitored during visits to Germany, drawing parallels to the AfD's classification as right-wing extremist.
Icelandic voters have cast their ballots in a national referendum on whether to restart formal negotiations for European Union membership. The vote, which drew stronger participation than recent elections, takes place amid shifting geopolitical dynamics following US President Donald Trump’s comments on Greenland.
Lithuanian media platform Delfi, in partnership with OHO, invites readers to solve online crossword puzzles throughout the weekend as a fun way to test their knowledge and sharpen their minds.
A new satirical family saga by Spiegel journalist Philipp Oehmke serves as a sequel to his debut novel, examining contemporary technological backlash through fiction.
On Friday, the weather in Lithuania will still be quite calm, with the southwestern part of an anticyclone influencing the weather. Cloud cover is expected to be variable, with both clouds and sun.
Summer ends without a sharp cooling, with warm conditions persisting through late August before gradually giving way to wetter cyclones and rain.
Digital asset custodian BitGo has completed the purchase of NYDIG's trading operations, significantly broadening its institutional-grade cryptocurrency platform capabilities.
Nach der Sturzflut in Nepal suchen Menschen nach ihren Angehörigen. Die Nepalesin Priyanka Thakur beschreibt, wie die Flut Häuser, Marktgebiete und ganze Lebensgrundlagen mitgerissen hat.
Two employees at Frankfurt Airport have died from malaria after being bitten by an infected mosquito believed to have traveled on a commercial flight. Health authorities are investigating how the insect bypassed biosecurity measures, raising concerns about vector-borne diseases in major transport hubs.
Last weekend, a storm ravaged Lithuania, leaving some residents without electricity. Some people still do not have it.
An opinion piece examines the growing political momentum and public support surrounding New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, framing his rise as a reflection of current progressive trends.
Storm damage claims in Lithuania could reach €3 million LRT
Praėjęs savaitgalis Lietuvoje parodė, kad pasiruošę ekstremalioms situacijoms ir elektros energijos tiekimo sutrikimams turime būti visi.
A weekend storm did not significantly disrupt Lithuanian airports, though some flights were diverted from Riga to Lithuania. The Prime Minister emphasized the priority of addressing the storm's aftermath.
Firefighters across the country responded to approximately 2,500 calls over the weekend, primarily to remove numerous fallen trees. The high volume of incidents indicates widespread weather-related damage.
Bendrasis pagalbos centras (BPC) per praėjusį savaitgalį, kai Lietuvą pasiekė audra, sulaukė 33 561 skambučio.
29 amerikanische Gliedstaaten werfen dem Social-Media-Giganten Meta vor, Minderjährige aus Profitgier abhängig zu machen.
Numerous weekend events across Lithuania have been canceled or postponed as organizers prioritize public safety amidst a powerful storm sweeping the country.
Chris Mecray, CFO at ITG, discussed the company's performance since its July 1 IPO and its strategic position as a fiber and communications provider, calling it 'the picks and shovels of the AI boom.'
This weekend offers a variety of cultural events in major cities, including symphony performances, jazz concerts, and street art exhibitions. Residents can explore interesting activities across different venues.
Lidl stores in Lithuania are offering significant discounts of up to 40% on various product categories during their 'Superweekend' sale.
BitGo, a digital asset trust company, has successfully secured a virtual asset service provider license in South Korea, expanding its operations in the region.
BitGo Korea, the local unit of global digital asset infrastructure company BitGo, has received approval from South Korean regulators to operate as a virtual asset service provider, making it the first foreign player to earn this status.
Kurt Ott, an Aarburg resident, recounts being dragged 20 meters under a carriage at a children's festival 44 years ago. He continues to suffer from the consequences, with a recent fatal accident in Engadin bringing back painful memories.
The city of Klaipėda, Lithuania, is preparing to host its second annual Oktoberfest celebration on the last weekend of September, following a successful debut last year.
A Zurich criminal law professor is advocating for the widespread abolition of solitary confinement in Switzerland, arguing that it is the harshest form of detention and is detrimental to inmates without being an effective disciplinary measure.
Target is making a significant bet on trendy snacks and drinks as part of its latest grocery revamp, signaling a strategic shift towards being a cool, zeitgeisty retailer rather than a discounts-driven everyday chain.
Radioman Felix Meurders shares an anecdote about his mother's feedback, stating that if she didn't understand something, he knew they hadn't explained it well enough.
A debate surrounding migration in Ceuta highlights concerns that empathy is increasingly being viewed as a security risk, with little focus on the underlying reasons for people fleeing.
An individual recounts their fear during a dangerous mission, emphasizing that it was an assignment that had to be carried out.
Drivers returning to Vilnius after a weekend on the Lithuanian coast are experiencing heavy traffic. Congestion is forming on the Liepoja highway towards Vilnius, with cars moving at speeds as low as 30 km/h in some areas.
Delfi and OHO invite readers to an intellectual challenge with a weekend of online crossword puzzles. This event offers an opportunity to test knowledge, sharpen the mind, and enjoy a fun pastime.
A debate on blackfacing is taking place at the Biedenkopf Grenzgang festival, with discussions around whether the 'Kiss of the Moor' tradition is still appropriate. The event highlights provincial pride, failed life plans, and the clash over cultural practices.
Delfi and OHO are inviting participants to a weekend of online crossword puzzles, offering an intellectual challenge and a fun way to test knowledge and ingenuity.
The Lithuanian resort town of Palanga is bustling as it anticipates the Assumption weekend, with favorable weather forecasts and various entertainment options for visitors.
Lithuania is preparing to celebrate Žolinės (Assumption Day) on August 15th, with various events planned across the country for the long weekend.
Lithuania is anticipating a return to summer weather after a hot weekend, while Iceland is also expecting fine summer weather. Both regions are preparing for pleasant conditions.
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore performed with Deep Purple for the first time in 33 years at a concert in New York, joining them for an encore of "Smoke on the Water" since his departure in 1993.
A ferry carrying an excessive number of passengers capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, resulting in the deaths of at least 44 people. The incident prompted the declaration of a state of emergency as rescue efforts continued.
The Turkish parliament has approved a significant bill aimed at advancing the peace process with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), offering a pardon-like opportunity for thousands of militants to reintegrate into society. This move is seen as a crucial step towards resolving the long-standing conflict.
President Trump has demanded that Iran pay compensation for those killed and injured, escalating tensions as hopes for an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz fade and oil prices surge. This demand comes after Iran reportedly sought reparations from the U.S.
Werner Brombach, the owner of the Erdinger brewery who was instrumental in making wheat beer globally known, has passed away. His death marks the end of an era for the renowned German brewery.
A new incident of cable theft in Bellvitge has led to significant delays on several Rodalies train lines, including R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, and R15. Copper thieves are reportedly targeting the railway network almost daily.
Police officers in Graz, Austria, were dragged by a 17-year-old drunk motorcyclist while attempting to stop him. The teenager subsequently fell and tried to flee the scene.
German economic expert Martin Werding has reiterated his call for the abolition of the widow's pension, proposing its replacement with a splitting system, and warned against unraveling the broader pension reform due to disputes over the 'pension at 63' policy.
Delfi and OHO invite participants to a weekend of online crossword puzzles, offering an intellectual challenge and a fun way to test knowledge and ingenuity.
Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid announced a net profit of €39 million for the first half of this year, with revenues reaching €267.5 million, a 28% increase compared to the same period last year.
A strong storm is hitting southern and southeastern Lithuania on Thursday evening, but meteorologist Elvyra Latvėnaitė predicts it will subside by Friday morning. She forecasts calmer weather for the weekend.
An analysis of late 1980s pop music, described as 'truly awful,' highlights how guitar rock was being reinvented outside the mainstream charts during that period.
German authorities are investigating after an explosive-laden drone was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport, prompting a security alert and temporary closure. The incident also involved a DHL cargo plane making an emergency landing after colliding with an unknown object.
Two-year-old Aryana Trevino Martinez, who was the subject of a San Antonio AMBER Alert, has been found dead. The discovery follows a search for the missing child.
EU interior ministers convened to discuss the migration crisis in Spain's Ceuta enclave, where migrant centers are full, following a mass influx of migrants. Morocco stated it had warned Spain about potential issues after a court ruling, while some reports suggest Moroccan authorities may have orchestrated the surge.
Wildfires that have been raging west of Athens, Greece, are now largely under control, according to local authorities.
The outspoken left-wing artist Aafke Romeijn has converted to Catholicism, stating that for her, being Catholic is incompatible with being right-conservative.
Storks, once nearly extinct, are now breeding successfully in the Netherlands, with their migration period to Spain or West Africa beginning in August.
Electricity prices in Lithuania have decreased by nearly half over the past week, primarily attributed to a significant increase in solar and wind power generation. This surge in renewable energy production has positively impacted the national power grid.
Lithuanian police reported initiating investigations across the country over the weekend, confiscating a large quantity of narcotics and detaining numerous suspects for illegal possession of drugs.
Ruth-Maria Thomas's second novel, 'Die zweitgrößte Liebe', tells a clever story of love overcoming social differences, focusing on a character with debts and another who manages wealth.
Lithuania is bracing for changeable weather conditions, with forecasts predicting rain and thunderstorms after a hot Friday. Temperatures are expected to cool down over the weekend.
Good news for vacationers and traders in Palanga, Lithuania: the weekend is expected to be mildly summery with dry weather and pleasant warmth, with only a brief rain shower anticipated on Saturday morning.