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Montenegro Police Investigate Alleged Loan Sharking Scheme
Worldvijesti-me1d ago

Montenegro Police Investigate Alleged Loan Sharking Scheme

Montenegro's police announced they have resolved a loan sharking case, while the affected family claims they were defrauded of two million euros from an initial debt of 20,000 euros, including the transfer of a 150-square-meter apartment.

Three Arrested in Podgorica for Extortion and Loan Sharking
Politicsvijesti-mecdm-me2d ago2 sources

Three Arrested in Podgorica for Extortion and Loan Sharking

Three individuals have been arrested in Podgorica on suspicion of loan sharking and extortion, having allegedly extorted nearly two million euros from a victim. The suspects reportedly threatened the victim's family over a 20,000 euro loan.

11-Year-Old Boy Loses Leg in Brazil Shark Attack
Healthbalkan-web4d ago

11-Year-Old Boy Loses Leg in Brazil Shark Attack

An 11-year-old boy suffered severe injuries, including the loss of his left leg, after being attacked by a shark while swimming at a crowded beach in Brazil. The tragic incident has been widely reported.

Tanker Hit by Explosion Off Oman Coast
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Tanker Hit by Explosion Off Oman Coast

A Greek-managed oil tanker reported an external explosion off the coast of Oman, leading to a fuel leak. The crew was reported safe following the incident, which occurred amid heightened tensions in the region.

Greenland Shark's Longevity Explored
Environmentfaz13d ago

Greenland Shark's Longevity Explored

Scientists are studying the Greenland shark, known for its extreme longevity, to understand the secrets behind its ability to live for up to 500 years by examining its genes.

Scientists Discover New Gigantic Marine Predator Species
ScienceThe Independent15d ago

Scientists Discover New Gigantic Marine Predator Species

Researchers have identified a new species of marine predator, described as a 'marine T-rex,' which was reportedly twice the size of great white sharks and more formidable than any mosasaur. The species possessed finely serrated teeth, making it a formidable hunter.

Five Italian Divers Found Dead in Maldives Cave System
WorldAPBBCNYT+50The Guardiandr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvfaz+42 more19d ago53 sources

Five Italian Divers Found Dead in Maldives Cave System

The bodies of five Italian divers, including an instructor, were discovered in an underwater cave system in the Maldives days after they went missing. The incident, which occurred in a challenging "shark cave" environment, is under investigation.

Cannes Film Festival Hosts Emotional Paul Walker Tribute
Culturele-mondeThe Guardianle-figaro+30der-standardFrance 24la-repubblicatvn24aktualne-czdelfi-ltindex-hrn1-serbia+22 more23d ago33 sources

Cannes Film Festival Hosts Emotional Paul Walker Tribute

The Cannes Film Festival featured an emotional tribute to the late actor Paul Walker, marking the 25th anniversary of the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Co-star Vin Diesel delivered a tearful speech, honoring Walker's legacy and their bond.

Cannes Film Festival Showcases Films, Stars, and Tributes
CultureThe Guardianle-figaroFrance 24+18la-repubblicaNHK Worldvgde-volkskrantel-mundopublicoBusiness Insiderluxemburger-wort+10 more23d ago21 sources

Cannes Film Festival Showcases Films, Stars, and Tributes

The Cannes Film Festival featured a diverse program of film screenings, celebrity appearances, and emotional tributes. Highlights included Vin Diesel remembering Paul Walker at a 'Fast & Furious' event and various stars gracing the red carpet.

Philip Sharkey's Celebrity Passport Photo Collection
CultureEL PAIS28d ago

Philip Sharkey's Celebrity Passport Photo Collection

London-based photographer Philip Sharkey has published a collection of hundreds of passport photos of Hollywood stars, taken by his family's Oxford Street studio, revealing celebrities like Christopher Reeve and Kate Winslet in their unadorned state.

Multiple Companies Report Quarterly Earnings Results
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Multiple Companies Report Quarterly Earnings Results

Several companies, including ATN International, EVERTEC, Montrose Environmental, Phibro Animal, UGI, and TKO, have released their latest quarterly financial results. While some companies reported earnings that beat analyst expectations, others missed revenue or EPS forecasts.

Financewsj1mo ago

Analysis of Profitability in Prediction Markets

An analysis explores why most participants in prediction markets tend to lose money, with only a select few 'sharks' consistently profiting. The article delves into the underlying dynamics of these markets.

Diver Dies in Shark Attack Off Western Australia
WorldBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+22dr-dkyle-uutisetruvfazDWle-figaroirozhlasorf+14 more6h ago25 sources

Diver Dies in Shark Attack Off Western Australia

A diver was killed in a shark attack off the coast of Western Australia, marking the third fatal shark incident in the region within three weeks.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Preparations and Updates
CultureBBCThe GuardianNPR+32Al JazeeraFox NewscbccnbcfazFrance 24aktualne-czThe Independent+24 more1d ago35 sources

FIFA World Cup 2026 Preparations and Updates

Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with announcements regarding opening ceremony performers like Shakira and a star-studded Mexican lineup, along with logistical details such as fan fest construction, player travel, and stadium entry rules. FIFA also confirmed an accidental sale of tickets for $0 due to a system error.

Zapatero, Barceló, and the Sharks
Worldla-vanguardia11d ago

Zapatero, Barceló, and the Sharks

This piece discusses Zapatero, Barceló, and 'sharks,' likely in a metaphorical or analytical context, without detailing a specific news event.

Fatal Shark Attack Off Australia's Queensland Coast
WorldBBCThe Guardiandr-dk+24helsingin-sanomatnosfazaftonbladetDWle-figaroder-standardorf+16 more13d ago27 sources

Fatal Shark Attack Off Australia's Queensland Coast

A 39-year-old man died after a shark attack off Australia's Great Barrier Reef, near Queensland's Cassowary Coast, apparently while spearfishing. This marks the third fatal shark incident in the country this year and the second deadly attack in Australian waters within a week.

Scientists Discover New Marine Predator, a 'T-Rex' Mosasaur
Worlddigi24irish-independent14d ago2 sources

Scientists Discover New Marine Predator, a 'T-Rex' Mosasaur

Scientists have discovered a new species of marine predator, described as a 'T-Rex' mosasaur, which was twice the size of great white sharks. This ancient creature was reportedly more formidable than any previously known mosasaur.

Man Dies in Fatal Shark Attack Off Western Australia Coast
WorldBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+27helsingin-sanomatfazaftonbladetDWle-figaroder-standardorftvn24+19 more21d ago30 sources

Man Dies in Fatal Shark Attack Off Western Australia Coast

A 38-year-old man was tragically killed by a great white shark near Rottnest Island off the coast of Western Australia. The incident, which occurred in a popular tourist area, marks a significant and fatal shark attack in the region.

Man Arrested in Nikšić for Usury
Worldvijesti-mecdm-me22d ago2 sources

Man Arrested in Nikšić for Usury

Police in Nikšić, Montenegro, arrested a man suspected of loan sharking as part of planned activities to uncover and prove usury crimes.

Michael Burry Issues New Warnings of Impending Stock Market Crash
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Michael Burry Issues New Warnings of Impending Stock Market Crash

Investor Michael Burry, known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has issued fresh warnings about an impending stock market crash, stating that the current tech jump echoes the 2000 peak. He advises investors to significantly reduce positions in parabolic stocks, believing the market is at the precipice of a major reversal.

Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions
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Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.

Exhibition Reconstructs Site of Herero and Nama Genocide in Namibia
PoliticsThe Guardian1d ago

Exhibition Reconstructs Site of Herero and Nama Genocide in Namibia

A new forensic exhibition in Berlin is using digital technology to reconstruct the site of the early 20th-century German concentration camp at Shark Island, Namibia, where at least 3,000 Herero and Nama people died, highlighting how colonizers scarred the landscape and community.

Greenland Shark's Longevity Secrets Revealed
Sciencedelfi-lt4d ago

Greenland Shark's Longevity Secrets Revealed

The Greenland shark, a 'ghost of the ocean,' is one of the largest and most unusual inhabitants of the North Atlantic. It silently glides through dark waters, often at depths of two kilometers, and holds secrets to a long life.

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Southern Italy Coast
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6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Southern Italy Coast

A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Italy, waking residents across the region and being felt as far as Sicily and Montenegro. Initial reports indicated no significant damage or casualties.

Over 1,000 New Marine Species Discovered
Sciencedanasvijesti-me15d ago2 sources

Over 1,000 New Marine Species Discovered

More than 1,000 new marine species, including a ghost shark and a carnivorous sponge, have been discovered. This significant finding expands our understanding of ocean biodiversity.

Bodies of Two Italian Divers Recovered from Maldives Cave After Tragic Accident
WorldAPBBCyle-uutiset+18helsingin-sanomatle-figaroSCMPla-repubblicaorfdie-presseel-mundoindex-hr+10 more18d ago21 sources

Bodies of Two Italian Divers Recovered from Maldives Cave After Tragic Accident

The bodies of two Italian divers, Federico Gualtieri and another, who died during a diving excursion in a cave at a depth of around 60 meters in the Maldives last week, have been successfully recovered. The complex operation involved international assistance, including Finnish divers.

Indian Supreme Court Urges Punjab to Tackle 'Alarming' Drug Menace
PoliticsFox Newshindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtvinquirer28d ago5 sources

Indian Supreme Court Urges Punjab to Tackle 'Alarming' Drug Menace

The Supreme Court of India expressed deep concern over the 'alarming' narcotics situation in Punjab, directing the state to intensify efforts and target the 'big fish' involved in drug trafficking. The court highlighted the slow pace of trials in related cases and suggested potential central government intervention.

Study Reveals Whale Shark Hotspots in Indonesia
EnvironmentFrance 24straits-times1mo ago2 sources

Study Reveals Whale Shark Hotspots in Indonesia

A decade-long study has identified significant whale shark hotspots in Indonesia, indicating these areas serve as crucial habitats for the endangered species. Researchers describe these Indonesian locations as “like home” for the whale sharks.