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This year's Sziget and Flow festivals showcased fashion trends emphasizing casual and seemingly effortless styles, with attendees opting for comfortable and understated outfits. Zara Larsson was seen in a relaxed look at Sziget, while Flow festival-goers embraced a 'not-thought-about' aesthetic.
A dolphin has been filmed swimming in Venice's Grand Canal, prompting an appeal from the city's mayor. This unusual sighting has drawn attention to the city's waterways.
Vytautas Mikaitis successfully hosted his seventh annual festival, which was completely sold out and featured attendees in increasingly original and elaborate costumes.
Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's east coast, leading to the evacuation of over one million people and the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights. The powerful storm caused significant disruption and concern, including reports of a missing child swept away by a wave.
Typhoon Dolphin caused injuries and disruption in Japan's Okinawa before heading towards China, prompting port closures and flight cancellations as the country prepared for its arrival.
Hundreds of thousands of people in southwestern Japan have been ordered to evacuate, and over 500 flights were canceled as Typhoon Delfin approaches the region.
The dolphin Oliver, known for its playful antics in the southern Dalmatian beaches of Croatia, was captured on video attempting to submerge a swimmer and repeatedly jumping on them, highlighting the potential danger of such interactions.
French activists are outraged over the transfer of eight dolphins from an Antibes aquarium to Spain, with an association denouncing the journey as 'high risk' for the animals' safety.
A dolphin named Oliver has become a summer sensation in Dalmatia, regularly appearing near beaches and interacting with swimmers, but experts warn that such behavior could lead to tragic consequences.
Latvia's Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) has imposed a €285,000 fine on the non-bank lender AS 'DelfinGroup' for unspecified reasons.
A rare and delightful sight occurred near Zadar, Croatia, where a dolphin was filmed playing with a ball alongside swimmers.
Scientists are warning that dolphins in the Adriatic Sea are becoming more dependent on fishing trawlers for sustenance, a behavior that young dolphins are learning from their mothers.
A deceased dolphin was observed in the waters between Orahovac and Dražin vrt in Montenegro, with a sea turtle also seen swimming nearby.
Ukrainian scientists from Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park report an unprecedented washing ashore of 56 dead dolphins on the Black Sea coast in June, blaming Russia for the situation.
A bottlenose dolphin that became stranded at Seča Cape in Slovenia could not be saved despite rescue efforts by marine organizations. The incident highlights the challenges in assisting marine life in distress.
An increasing number of dead dolphins are being discovered along the Romanian coastline, with researchers considering war-related noises and drone explosions in the Black Sea as potential causes. Similar incidents have also been reported on the Ukrainian coast.
A conflict is escalating within the family behind the Ray-Ban glasses conglomerate, with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio aiming to acquire siblings' shares to become the largest single investor in the Delfin holding company.
The United States and Iran have electronically signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with White House officials confirming its immediate effect. The agreement reportedly addresses the dilution of enriched uranium in Iran, signaling an end to the conflict.
An Ukrainian ecologist warned that Russia's war against Ukraine is causing a 'catastrophic ecocide' in the Black Sea, pushing its ecosystem to the brink of collapse, following a new wave of dead dolphins and porpoises found washed ashore.
A dolphin named Mimmo continues to draw attention in Venice, prompting experts to issue warnings about potential injury risks and to urge the public to maintain distance and refrain from feeding the animal.
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio and Rocco Basilico have reached a deal regarding the Delfin dispute, ending their legal battles. This agreement signifies a reconciliation between the family members.
Despite their popular image as friendly and intelligent, experts advise against swimming or cuddling with dolphins, highlighting that their true nature is not always as perceived.
A dolphin in Saint-Jean-de-Luz has been interacting closely with bathers, a behavior attributed to its potential rejection from its pod, which could have serious implications for its survival.
A documentary reveals that dolphins intentionally chew on toxic pufferfish and pass them around, leading to a trance-like state.
A political aide to top BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was shot dead in West Bengal, an incident that has intensified concerns over post-election violence in the state. Police have detained three people in connection with the murder.
Police will file a criminal complaint against an unknown perpetrator for allegedly shooting a dolphin on the coast of Umag in Istria.
A mother and her four children were found dead in Uttar Pradesh, India, with the children initially bludgeoned to death and the mother's body later discovered in a drain. Police subsequently shot dead a man accused in connection with the killings during an encounter.
Branislav Jakovljević, founder of the Public Aquarium and Tropicarium in Belgrade, has spoken out against the concept of a dolphinarium, emphasizing the importance of a public aquarium for educational purposes.
Five dolphins, a shark, and six sturgeons were rescued from 950 meters of illegal fishing nets set by poachers in the Black Sea during an operation by border police.
An incredible sight has been captured in Iceland, showing whales and dolphins enjoying playful interactions together in the ocean.
The Sea Insights project has successfully utilized environmental DNA (eDNA) to study biodiversity in the North Adriatic Sea, demonstrating its potential as a tool to identify species like lynx from footprints or dolphins from water samples.
Milleri and Caltagirone are at a crossroads regarding the Italian insurance company Generali, with Delfin preferring institutional backing while the Roman group seeks changes to the board of directors.
Delfin, the holding company of the Del Vecchio family, is reportedly considering voting in favor of the Lovaglio list for Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS).
The body of a dead dolphin was discovered on a beach in Jarszewko, Poland, near the Szczecin Lagoon, prompting specialists from WWF to investigate, though the cause of death remains undetermined.
A Hungarian internet publisher has filed a lawsuit against Google at the EU's Luxembourg-based court, testing the bloc's new digital directives and AI regulations.
Kolmårdens delfinarium får kritik av Länsstyrelsen Östergötland efter en oanmäld kontroll där brister i djurhållningen…
A political commentator reflects on the nature of political events, suggesting that nothing happens by chance and even spontaneous occurrences are part of broader societal processes, using the metaphor of 'chasing dolphins in Belgrade'.
Artistens første øvelse før helgens delfinale i Melodifestivalen er ulovlig delt i sosiale medier. – Dypt beklagelig, mener SVT
Italian scientists report that the lonely bottlenose dolphin, known as "Mimo," has adapted well to life in the Venice lagoon, but emphasize that stricter controls are needed over tra...
Son of EssilorLuxottica founder plans to buy siblings' Delfin stake, source says Reuters
A dolphin was sighted swimming in Venice's Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge, a rare occurrence that has captured public attention. The unusual presence of the marine mammal in the city's main waterway sparked surprise and delight.
Typhoon Dolphin has brought extreme rainfall and widespread flooding to eastern and central China, leading to mass evacuations, flight cancellations, and significant disruption to daily life. Beijing is bracing for a deluge as the storm system moves inland, with some areas experiencing record-breaking rainfall.
BYD has quickly responded to new EU tariffs by introducing a hybrid compact car, the Dolphin, which offers a substantial range. This move aims to adapt to the changing European market conditions.
Eastern China is bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Delfinas, with authorities issuing warnings and preparing for potential impacts.
The luxury French cruise ship 'Le Champlain' entered Klaipėda port on Friday afternoon and is expected to depart later in the evening.
Wildlife conservationists have documented a poignant moment of grief among dolphins, capturing a video of a mother unwilling to part with her deceased calf in the ocean.
A dolphin named Oliver, famous for its proximity to humans on the Adriatic coast, was involved in a dangerous incident captured on video where a swimmer pulled its fin.
Oliver, a friendly dolphin who became an internet sensation in the Adriatic Sea, was filmed underwater, revealing numerous scars that hint at a difficult past.
Overfishing and environmental damage in the Adriatic Sea have severely depleted marine life, forcing dolphins to resort to stealing fish directly from fishermen to survive. This indicates a critical lack of food in the region.
A dolphin was observed playing with swimmers in Montenegro, captured in a video shared online.
Austrian author Gabriele Kögl answered 19 thoughtful questions in an interview, sharing insights into her life and what her parents did well.
Off the Croatian coast in early June, fishermen Dražen Arković and his crew discovered a dolphin entangled in their net and immediately jumped in to rescue the animal.
Specialists from the "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History suggest that military activities and underwater noise, particularly powerful military sonars, may be causing dolphins and porpoises to strand on the Romanian coast.
A live stranded dolphin was discovered in Seča, Slovenia, and despite rescue efforts by locals and a specialized team, the animal died in the arms of the rescuers.
Greek actor Markos Seferlis spoke about his pre-show anxiety and his commitment to not taking vacations, stating that the Delfinario cannot close for a month as audiences expect to see him.
Over 80 dead dolphins have washed ashore on the Romanian Black Sea coast since the beginning of the year, with fishing, a virus, and naval traffic identified as potential causes for the alarming increase.
Nel luogo simbolo della globalizzazione inceppata dalla guerra, il sollievo per l’intesa Usa-Iran ha lasciato il posto all’incertezza. Trump ha scritto che qui “il petrolio scorre”.
A 44-year-old fisherman, Dražen Arković, jumped into the sea near Primošten to rescue a dolphin that was trapped in his fishing net.
A cruel and celebrated citizen ritual in the Faroe Islands involves trapping and killing herds of cetaceans, resulting in the mutilation of thousands of dolphins each year despite widespread consternation and social repudiation.
A dolphin named Mimmo has become a popular attraction in Venice, though experts warn of potential dangers in busy waterways and advise caution regarding boat traffic.
Delfin Midstream has given the final investment decision (FID) for the first phase of its Delfin LNG project, committing $5 billion. This approval marks a significant step forward for the liquefied natural gas development.
Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated following Iran's interception of a US drone near Bushehr and a naval standoff at sea. This comes as the US also implements new travel measures and drone bans related to the upcoming World Cup.
Newly elected official Venturini in Venice urged people to stop calling him a protégé of former mayor Brugnaro, stating his focus is on issues like work, housing, transport, and security, rather than cultural institutions like Fenice and Biennale.
Following the abrupt closure of the 'Alte Rheinmühle' venue, the event and gastronomy company Quellpark Kundelfingerhof is offering support to affected bridal couples.
A cruise ship has been hit by a hantavirus outbreak, leading to the evacuation of several patients, reports of passenger deaths, and an international effort to trace the virus's origins and manage the health scare as the vessel travels and passengers disembark.
The carcass of a dolphin with a visible injury resembling a gunshot wound was discovered on the coast in Bašanija, prompting Umag police to file a criminal complaint against an unknown perpetrator.
A historical article by renowned Italian journalist Indro Montanelli discusses Count Ciano's political tactics and his prediction of King Zog's assassination on October 27, 1938.
An agreement has been finalized by Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio and his siblings regarding the shares and inheritance related to Delfin, the family's holding company.
A video showing whales and dolphins playing together in the ocean near Necker Island, shared by entrepreneur Richard Branson, has captivated social media users.
Peđa Grbin stated his opposition to abandoning construction in the Delfin marina, warning that halting the project would result in the loss of millions of euros. He affirmed his commitment to ensuring
An alarming number of 23 dolphins have recently washed ashore on the beaches of Constanța, with specialists suggesting abandoned fishing nets or loud underwater noises as possible causes.
The former director general of Bankitalia, Fabrizio Rossi, commented on the Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) situation, attributing the 'sovereign savings' reversal to fears from the ECB and investment funds, as well as Delfin's disaffection with the government's plan for a national financial hub. He also touched upon the Capitali law aimed at making Italian governance rules more friendly.
A widely circulated online story claiming a man was abducted by dolphins and forced to build an underwater city has been debunked as false. Despite its popularity, the fantastical tale is not true.
Young people successfully rescued stranded dolphins in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, an operation supported by the Foundation for the Conservation and Recovery of Marine Animals.
Latvian fintech company DelfinGroup, a provider of small loans and pawn services, is preparing to launch its operations in Romania.
Nemažai atgimusių grupių koncertuoja arenose. Pasirodymus ten surengė „Hiperbolė“, „Dinamika“, „Delfinai“. Akį traukia ir naujas turas – „Brolių Tautkų Rondo“.
A Pampanga court has dismissed an estafa case against Globe Asiatique founder Delfin Lee and four others in an alleged P6.6-billion housing scam, where they were accused of using “ghost borrowers” to secure loans from the Home Development Mutual Fund, also known as the Pag-Ibig fund. In a decision promulgated by the San Fernando, Pampanga
Prosecutor Viola testified to the banking commission about alleged collusion between Delfin and Caltagirone, active since 2019, to gain control of Generali.
Police in Zurich, Switzerland, arrested four juvenile suspects in the district of Andelfingen following attacks on young men that left them hospitalized.
The Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for the Environment has confirmed that the water at the natural bathing area of Delfin Beach in Izola is once again suitable for swimming.
Typhoon Dolphin, described as the biggest storm to hit China this year, caused widespread flooding, landslides, and power outages in eastern China. Over one million people were evacuated, and hundreds of flights were grounded as the region experienced its heaviest rainfall in 150 years.
Typhoon Dolphin has led to the evacuation of over a million people and flight cancellations in eastern China, while record-breaking heat fuels widespread wildfires across parts of Europe, the western United States, and Canada, prompting further evacuations.
A dolphin appeared in the waters near Darëzeza, Albania, today, captivating vacationers and residents who watched it move close to the shore.
Typhoon Dolphin is approaching Japan, leading to the cancellation of over 500 flights and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people in southern islands. Okinawa's airport has been closed as the typhoon brings strong winds and heavy rain to the region.
A heartbreaking video shows a mother dolphin carrying her deceased calf for six days, a poignant display of grief that has moved many online. The mother was accompanied by 14 other dolphins during this period.
Dolphin Oliver, a summer attraction on the Croatian coast, has again drawn attention, prompting advice on how swimmers should behave if it approaches them.
The popular Adriatic dolphin, Oliver, has been filmed underwater for the first time by an experienced cameraman, revealing numerous scars that tell a 'sad story'.
Experts warn against touching, swimming with, or feeding the dolphin 'Oliver,' who has become a popular attraction but whose interactions with humans are escalating from excitement to harassment.
An unusual sight was captured in Maslenica, northern Dalmatia, as a dolphin swam close to the shore and played with a ball near swimmers. Visitors to the beach filmed the playful interaction.
Marine Le Pen is awaiting a crucial appeal ruling that will determine her eligibility for the 2027 French presidential election. The verdict on her fraud conviction could significantly impact her political future and that of her party.
A tribunal has set the valuation for a 0.4% stake in Delfin, owned by Basilico, at 149 million euros, paving the way for other heirs like Clemente, Paola, Luca, and Leonardo Maria to potentially follow the same process for their share transfers.
Delfin shareholders convened in Luxembourg to unanimously approve the 2025 budget, with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio notably absent from the meeting. Discussions are ongoing regarding dividends and the transfer of shares belonging to Clemente and Rocco.
A letter from Basilico has emerged, suggesting a potential discounted sale of Delfin, either partially or entirely, just two days before the Luxembourg holding company's assembly.
Tensions are rising among the heirs of Leonardo Del Vecchio regarding the board of Delfin, with calls for commissioners to be appointed to the company ahead of a crucial assembly.
A veterinarian at Kolmården zoo has been reported after the dolphin Luna underwent approximately 40 blood tests and was given antibiotics, raising concerns about animal welfare.
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, heir to the Luxottica founder, sent a letter to Delfin shareholders, expressing concerns over the restructuring process and alleged interference with ongoing banking risks.
A video posted on social media shows a fisherman named Dragan jumping into a net to rescue a trapped dolphin, captivating viewers. Dragan stated that the dolphin sensed he wanted to help it.
Four additional banks, including Bpm, Bbva, Deutsche, and SocGen, have joined the financing pool led by Unicredit and Crédit Agricole to fund Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio's acquisition of a 25% stake in the Delfin holding company.
Delfin Midstream has made a final investment decision (FID) of $5 billion for its first U.S. floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel.
Delfin Midstream has announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for its $5 billion project to develop the first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) export vessel in the United States.
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.
Travel agency Exim tours announced it will no longer sell tickets to dolphinariums or promote such venues, protesting the captivity of dolphins. This move is seen as a step towards ethical tourism that does not exploit wild animals.
Basilico has challenged a resolution regarding the sale of 25% of shares belonging to Luca and Paola Del Vecchio in Delfin. Legal representatives for the opposing shareholder argue that the April 27 assembly violated the holding's statute, requiring unanimity rather than a 6-out-of-8 majority vote.
President Trump has paused potential military strikes against Iran but warned of 'much higher' action if talks fail and the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. This development comes amidst international calls for de-escalation and ahead of a planned Trump-Xi summit where China is pushing for an immediate ceasefire in Iran.
A South Korean-run vessel was hit by an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Seoul to confirm an attack and raising regional tensions. The incident led to the US escorting merchant ships and rejecting Iranian claims of missile strikes on its warships, while also urging China to press Iran on opening the strait.
Millions of people are united in a shared disaster, attributed to the misguided actions of four individuals.
The majority of heirs in the Del Vecchio family have approved a share transfer within Delfin, the holding company, which will increase Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio's stake to 37.5%.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire, reportedly by three weeks, following discussions facilitated by the United States. This extension comes amidst hopes for a potential peace deal in the region.
The "Festival vjetra" (Wind Festival) is set to begin on Friday, organized by the "Delfin" Sailing Club from Tivat, and will expand its activities to include all cities in the Boka region.
Lmdv is finalizing a massive €10 billion loan from Unicredit, BNP, and Agricole to acquire Delfin shares held by Paola and Luca Del Vecchio.
Shareholders of Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) voted for the list presented by Plt Holding of Tortora, leading to the victory of CEO Lovaglio's list with support from Delfin and Banco Bpm.
The months of April and May are particularly conducive to this type of sighting
Human fascination with dolphins has lasted for thousands of years, dating back to Greek mythology.
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio says he is closing in on agreement to buy stakes of two siblings in family holding company Delfin
Životno iskustvo koje imam naučilo me je da u politici apsolutno treba isključiti mogućnost da se nešto dešava slučajno.
MANILA, Philippines — A Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Pampanga has dismissed for insufficiency of evidence an estafa or fraud case against Globe Asiatique founder Delfin Lee and four others, in connection with the alleged P6.6 billion housing scam. In a decision promulgated by the San Fernando, Pampanga RTC on February 25, 2026 and penned
Italian researchers warn that human activity and naval traffic in the Venice lagoon must be strictly monitored for the safety of Mimmo, a solitary dolphin that has settled in the area, according to
German-Luxembourgish actress Vicky Krieps has opened up about her private life, including details about dolphins as wedding guests and arguing parents, in an interview with a British magazine.