El Fasher's Fall: The 48-Hour Genocide Ignored

In October 2025, up to 10,000 people were massacred in El Fasher, Sudan, as the Rapid Support Forces overran the city. A Guardian investigation reveals how US and UK warnings were sidelined, allowing the atrocity to unfold.

Matt Brittin Named New BBC Director-General

Former Google executive Matt Brittin has been announced as the new director-general of the BBC, taking over from Tim Davie in a major leadership change for the broadcaster.

DRC Mines Central to Trump's African Fortune Hunt

In the conflict-ridden Democratic Republic of Congo, coltan mines fuel both local violence and global ambitions. Donald Trump's commercial interests intersect with a fragile peace deal, raising questions about mineral wealth and regional stability.

Chicano Studies Pioneer Rudy Acuña Dies at 93

Rodolfo 'Rudy' Acuña, founder of one of the first Chicano Studies programs at a major U.S. university, has passed away at 93. His influential work and activism reshaped academic discourse on Latino history.

Social Media Ban Trials for Teenagers Launched

Hundreds of families will participate in government trials testing social media bans, time limits, and curfews for teenagers to assess impacts on sleep, schoolwork, and family life.

Indigenous Student Wins Hair Battle at BYU

A Utah college student has successfully challenged Brigham Young University's grooming policies after filing a lawsuit to protect his traditional long hair, which holds deep cultural significance.

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