Iran Recruits 12-Year-Old Children for Military Roles
Human rights groups warn Iran is recruiting children as young as 12 into military positions, violating international law and risking their lives in conflict zones.
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Israel's Death Penalty Law Condemned as Discriminatory
Israel's Knesset passes a law making death by hanging the default for terrorism offences, criticised by rights groups as cruel and disproportionately targeting Palestinians.
Myanmar Junta Names Ex-Spymaster as Military Chief
Myanmar's military junta appoints Ye Win Oo, a loyalist and former intelligence head, as commander-in-chief, consolidating power amid a political transition.
Chris Rokos Gives £190m Record Donation to Cambridge
Billionaire hedge fund manager Chris Rokos has pledged a historic £190 million to the University of Cambridge, the largest single donation to a UK university in modern times, funding the new Rokos School of Government.
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Billionaire Chris Rokos Donates £190m to Cambridge University
Hedge fund manager Chris Rokos pledges £190 million to Cambridge University, creating the Rokos School of Government to train future political leaders globally.
Macho Countries Have Lower Happiness, Study Finds
New research shows countries where men feel pressured to prove manhood experience reduced happiness, life expectancy, and economic performance, with Lebanon and Iran among the worst affected.
Iran Recruits Children as Young as 12 for War Roles
Human rights groups condemn Iran's campaign to recruit children aged 12 and above for military-aligned roles, warning it violates international law and could constitute a war crime.
Extreme Masculinity Beliefs Linked to National Unhappiness, Study Finds
New research reveals countries with strong precarious manhood beliefs have lower happiness, economic output, and life expectancy, with Lebanon, Iran, and Nigeria among the worst affected.
Starmer Pledges Fight Against Social Media Over Child Safety
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges a 'fight' with social media firms as the Government issues new guidance limiting screen time for young children and consults on online protections.
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Indonesia Demands Probe After UN Peacekeepers Killed in Lebanon
Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon during Israeli bombardments targeting Hezbollah. Indonesia has condemned the attacks and called for a swift investigation.
Hiroshima Survivor Shigeaki Mori Dies at 88
Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor and historian who was hugged by President Obama in 2016, has passed away at 88. He dedicated decades to identifying American POWs killed in the Hiroshima attack.
British Diver Found Dead After Solo Dive in Indonesia
Robert Ladd, 45, was swept away by a riptide during a high-risk solo dive without a boat off the coast of Indonesia, leaving his family devastated.
Teacher Quits After Abuse from Students and Parents in UK System
Alice Scholz, a former teacher, details the distressing physical assaults from students and verbal abuse from parents that led to her leaving her dream career, comparing UK and Australian education systems.
Shakespeare Puzzle: Decode Hidden Sentences with Clues
A new linguistic puzzle challenges readers to identify common phrases by replacing letters with boxes, using ascenders and descenders as clues. Five are famous Shakespeare quotations.
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Lula Urges UN Reform as Security Council Power Goes Unchecked
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva argues that UN Security Council veto powers enable global conflicts, urging reform to restore multilateralism and international law.
Aja Monet on Afro-Surrealism, Black Resistance, and Love
Aja Monet discusses her new album 'The Color of Rain,' blending surrealism with jazz to explore Black identity, resistance, and love as a form of spiritual warfare in today's world.
Dubai's Influencer Dream Crumbles Amid War Exposure
Expat influencers in Dubai face ridicule as war shatters the city's illusion of safety, revealing a social contract built on wilful blindness to suffering and migrant labour abuses.
Guardian Letters: Lebanon Grief, Museum Fees, and Language Debates
Readers respond to a child's death in Israeli strikes, proposed museum charges for tourists, and linguistic nuances in the Guardian's letters section.
State School Pupils Face Grab-and-Go Lunches in England
Experts warn that shortened lunchtimes and ultraprocessed foods in state schools are harming children's health and learning, widening disparities with private schools.
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Shakespeare Puzzle: Decode Famous Phrases in English
A unique puzzle tests your knowledge of English sayings, with five phrases originating from Shakespeare. Solve the visual clues to uncover common idioms and explore linguistic creativity.
Haiti Gang Attack Kills 70, Forces 6,000 to Flee
A brutal gang assault in Haiti's Artibonite region has left at least 70 dead and 30 injured, with nearly 6,000 displaced, highlighting severe security failures and escalating violence beyond the capital.
Vanuatu Chiefs Oppose Royal Caribbean's Lelepa Resort Over EIA Concerns
Indigenous leaders in Vanuatu express concerns over Royal Caribbean's private beach club on Lelepa, citing incomplete environmental assessments and risks to fragile ecosystems and a UNESCO site.
Bolivian Clowns Protest School Party Ban Threatening Livelihoods
Dozens of clowns marched in La Paz against a government decree limiting extracurricular school events, which they say endangers their primary source of income amid Bolivia's economic crisis.
US Artist Tried in China Over Satirical Mao Sculptures
New York-based dissident artist Gao Zhen faces up to three years in prison after a closed-door trial in China for 'defaming national heroes' with his satirical Mao Zedong sculptures.
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Labor Rejects Greens' University Fee Watchdog Amendments
The federal government faces criticism for refusing Greens amendments to empower the new tertiary education watchdog to review university fees and the controversial Job-Ready Graduates scheme.
Gaza Women's Lives Reshaped by War and Ongoing Tensions
Eight women in Gaza share their stories of displacement, loss, and resilience amid ongoing conflict, with over 57,000 households now female-headed and healthcare collapsed.
Typewriters Return to Classroom to Fight AI and Teach Focus
A Cornell University German instructor requires students to complete assignments on manual typewriters, creating an analog experience to curb AI use and teach pre-digital writing skills.
Teachers: Harmful Social Media Content Affects UK Pupils
A National Education Union survey reveals over half of teachers see racist and misogynistic social media content influencing pupils, with calls for stricter regulation.
Schwarzenegger Receives Honorary Doctorate in Belfast
Arnold Schwarzenegger has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Ulster University in Belfast, marking his return to the city 60 years after his first bodybuilding competition there.
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Texas High School Shooting: Student Kills Teacher and Self
A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school before fatally shooting himself, authorities say. No other injuries reported as the community grapples with the tragedy.
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