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Filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn survived 25 minutes of clinical death from a leaking heart and returned to directing with renewed purpose. His emotional Cannes appearance moved audiences as he shared how facing death gave him the gift of starting over.
Australian high jumper Nicola Olyslagers claimed silver at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland, clearing 1.99 meters despite not feeling at her best. Her performance proves that champions shine even on off days.
Scotland's premier arts festival is turning off the phones to turn up the magic. After interruptions disrupted every single concert last year, Edinburgh International Festival is creating distraction-free performances where audiences can lose themselves in the moment.
World Cup champion Nicolás Otamendi is coming home to Argentina to play for the team he's supported his whole life. After nearly 20 years playing abroad and winning 26 trophies, "El General" is finally wearing the River Plate colors.
Nicolas Rojas started coding at 13 and turned a family favor into a million-dollar company. Now his AI platform Dapta helps 30,000 businesses across 37 countries automate without tech expertise.
The Upper Nicola Band is bringing three pairs of endangered burrowing owls back to the wild next week, celebrating a decade of successful conservation. Their program has helped reverse a 90% population crash that nearly wiped out the species in western Canada.
The United States and Venezuela are reopening diplomatic relations after months of engagement following the capture of former president Nicolás Maduro. The move signals hope for democratic transition and economic recovery in Venezuela.
All known American citizens held in Venezuela have been released following the country's political transition. The releases mark a significant shift after the U.S. capture of former President Nicolás Maduro in recent weeks.
After years of hiding in fear, Venezuelan activists are speaking out and demanding democracy following Nicolás Maduro's removal from power. Political prisoners are being freed and critical voices are returning to public life for the first time since 2024.
Australian high jumper Nicola Olyslagers is going for her third consecutive indoor world championship this month in Poland. She'll lead a powerhouse team including Olympic medalists as Australia shows its strength on the global athletics stage.
Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, founder of pan-African communications giant APO Group, has joined the advisory board of AWIEF, the continent's leading platform championing women entrepreneurs and innovators. His appointment strengthens a movement that's been celebrating and elevating African women in business since 2016.
A stranger in Mexico refused to give up on a scared street dog, chasing him through the desert for over an hour until he finally caught him. The little pup, Mateo, now has a forever home thanks to one man's relentless compassion.
Eleven students at Gettysburg Area High School graduated with Pennsylvania's Seal of Biliteracy, the most in school history. The achievement recognizes their fluency in English plus Spanish, French, or German.
When his mother lost consciousness while driving at highway speed, Zac Howells grabbed the wheel, steered to safety, and calmly guided emergency responders to their location. The 12-year-old's quick thinking prevented what could have been a tragic crash on a busy English highway.
A family researching their heritage home discovered it was ground zero for Australia's first commercial orange farm and a refuge for Jewish migrants fleeing Nazi persecution. Their quest to preserve the property's stories is bringing generations of history back to life. #
In a groundbreaking shift, Colombia is paying farmers to swap coca plants for coffee and cocoa, offering hope to families trapped in the drug trade. The $14.4 million project aims to transform 45,000 hectares while proving that cooperation works better than combat.
When 95mph winds tore the roof off Lihou Island's only house, over 50 volunteers raced across the causeway to help rebuild it in a single weekend. The tiny Guernsey island, cherished by generations of schoolchildren and families, is back in business thanks to neighbors who couldn't stand to see it damaged.
Former Riverdale star Charles Melton just welcomed his first child, a dream he feared might never happen. The actor, now starring in Netflix's Beef, says fatherhood is "the best thing" after meeting the right partner.
Rabat Business School has earned recognition as the best business school experience in its region, with students giving it a 4.46 out of 5 rating. The Moroccan institution is now the only African or Middle Eastern school to crack the world's top business school rankings.
A wild pony in Stoke-on-Trent was found completely trapped inside a tractor tire, but thanks to quick-thinking residents and gentle rescuers, the animal walked away without a scratch.
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