UN Accuses Trump of War Crimes Over Iran Bombing
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher condemns US president for targeting civilian infrastructure in Iran, calling it a clear war crime under international law.
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Easter Not a Federal Holiday: 2026 U.S. Calendar Details
Americans preparing for Easter weekend should note that Good Friday and Easter are not federal holidays. The U.S. will observe eleven federal holidays in 2026, with Memorial Day next on May 25.
Bully Arrested for Murder After Bottle Strike Kills 12-Year-Old
A 12-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder after allegedly throwing a metal bottle that killed Khimberly Zavaleta at Reseda High School in Los Angeles.
American Expat Lists Three British Words That Baffle Her
Ashley Jackson moved from Texas to Manchester after falling for a British man, but she's been left perplexed by UK slang like 'scran', 'nosh', and 'elevenses'.
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Bahrain Crackdown Escalates as Iran War Sparks Internal Unrest
A Bahraini man detained during Iran's missile attacks was found dead with signs of torture, highlighting a renewed crackdown on dissent in the Sunni-ruled, Shiite-majority kingdom.
Iranian Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Detained in Tehran
Leading Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been detained by intelligence agents in Tehran, her family confirms, amid an intensified crackdown on dissent.
Myanmar Junta Chief Elected President Amid Civil War
Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has been formally elected president, solidifying his power five years after the 2021 coup. Critics denounce the vote as a sham amid ongoing civil war.
Myanmar Elects General Min Aung Hlaing as President
Myanmar's parliament has elected General Min Aung Hlaing as president, a move seen as consolidating military power after a 2021 coup and a disputed election.
Myanmar's Military Leader Min Aung Hlaing Appointed President
Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing has been appointed as the country's president, consolidating power after the 2021 coup amid ongoing conflict and international sanctions.
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Lebanon's Displaced Shiites Face Hostility Amid War
Shiite families displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon report rising sectarian tensions, evictions, and discrimination in host communities, fueling fears of civil strife.
Nasrin Sotoudeh Arrested in Tehran Amid Iran Crackdown
Award-winning Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been detained in Tehran, with activists accusing the regime of using the war with Israel and the US as cover for a surge in executions and repression.
Sandra Holtby OBE: LCF's Visionary Leader Dies at 82
Sandra Holtby, who led the London College of Fashion from 1995 to 2006, transformed it into a global institution through international recruitment and commercial initiatives.
Minab School Bombing: US Attack Devastates Iranian Families
A US bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran, killed over 130 girls and 30 teachers, tearing families apart. Tess McClure reports on the evidence pointing to US responsibility and the profound loss experienced by ordinary families.
Maya Civilization: New Scholarship Challenges Collapse Narrative
Recent academic research shifts focus from the Maya collapse to their remarkable survival, debunking long-held myths about this ancient civilization.
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Holy Week and Regional Highlights Across Latin America
Christians in Latin America and the Caribbean observed Holy Week with vibrant processions, while Colombia honored fallen security forces and the USS Nimitz docked in Panama.
Teacher Arrested for Sending Nude Photos to Student
A married Kentucky teacher and soccer coach faces charges after allegedly sending explicit photos to a high school student and engaging in sexual contact.
Pregnant Teachers Use Buckets in Classrooms Due to School Rules
A survey reveals pregnant teachers are forced to be sick in classroom buckets and use radios for toilet breaks due to inflexible school policies, with many pressured to return early from illness.
AI-Generated Sexual Deepfakes of Teachers Shock Scottish Schools
A disturbing trend has emerged across Scotland where pupils are using artificial intelligence to create humiliating and explicit deepfake images of their teachers, shared widely on social media, causing severe distress and staff absences.
Teacher Banned for Sharing Personal Details with Pupils
A Somerset teacher has been struck off after discussing her romantic relationships and a drunken hen night with students, creating an unsafe learning environment.
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Wisconsin University President Refuses Board's Resignation Demand
University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman is locked in a standoff with the Board of Regents after refusing to resign or face termination without being given substantive reasons for the board's loss of confidence in his leadership.
Pope Leo XIV Revives Traditional Holy Thursday Foot-Washing
Pope Leo XIV has restored the traditional Holy Thursday foot-washing ritual by washing the feet of 12 priests, reversing his predecessor's inclusive approach.
Iranian Dissidents Face Imminent Execution After Unfair Trial
Human rights organisations warn that two Iranian political dissidents, Vahid Bani Amerian and Abolhassan Montazer, face imminent execution following a trial deemed grossly unfair and reliant on forced confessions.
Teachers Desert Labour as Union Support Falls by Two-Thirds
Polling reveals Labour support among National Education Union members has dropped by 70% since the 2024 election, with teachers shifting allegiance to the Greens over pay and funding concerns.
Iranian Dissidents Face Imminent Execution After Unfair Trials
Two Iranian political dissidents, Vahid Bani Amerian and Abolhassan Montazer, are at imminent risk of execution following what Amnesty International describes as a 'grossly unfair torture-tainted' trial. This comes amid a wave of executions in Iran, inclu
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Ancient Oracle's Warning Echoes in Modern Iran Conflict
Historical analysis reveals how invasions of ancient Persia consistently led to disaster for aggressors, from Croesus to Roman emperors, offering sobering parallels to contemporary geopolitical tensions.
Wreck of Danish Warship Sunk by Nelson Found in Copenhagen
Marine archaeologists have uncovered the wreck of the Dannebroge, a Danish flagship sunk by Admiral Horatio Nelson in 1801, during urgent excavations ahead of a major housing development in Copenhagen harbour.
Tokyo Cherry Blossoms and Holy Week Processions in Pictures
A visual journey through Tokyo's cherry blossom season and Holy Week processions worldwide, capturing cultural and religious celebrations on Thursday.
Easter Not a US Federal Holiday: 2026 Calendar
Americans preparing for Easter should note it is not a federal holiday. The US will observe 11 federal holidays in 2026, with Memorial Day next on May 25.
Kampala Preschool Attack: Four Children Killed
A machete-wielding man stormed a preschool in Kampala, Uganda, killing four children. Police have detained a suspect as the motive remains under investigation.
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Students Demand Removal of Epstein Associates' Names from Campus
A growing movement across American universities sees students, faculty, and alumni calling for buildings named after donors linked to Jeffrey Epstein to be renamed, citing ethical concerns and survivor distress.
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