Drone Strike Kills Three in Sudan Aid Convoy Attack
A drone strike hit an aid convoy in Sudan's Kordofan region, killing three people and wounding four aid workers, as violence disrupts humanitarian deliveries amid escalating conflict.
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Purdue Accused of Unofficial Ban on Chinese Students
Purdue University faces allegations of an unofficial policy to automatically reject students from China and other adversary nations, amid broader US political pressure on academic ties.
Buddhist Monks Rally in Sri Lanka for Greater Political Role
Hundreds of Buddhist monks protested in Colombo, demanding the government respect their religion and consult them on state matters, citing constitutional obligations to protect Buddhism.
Why Academics Appear in Epstein Files: Status Over Money
Analysis reveals academics in Epstein files were drawn not just by money but by a craving for status and shortcuts around academia's indignities, exploiting vulnerabilities in university culture.
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First Ramadan Friday Prayers at Al-Aqsa Since Ceasefire
Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered under heavy security at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque for the first Ramadan Friday prayers since a ceasefire, with Israel restricting West Bank access.
Phillipson's SEND Reforms Face Uphill Battle Amid Funding Crisis
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson proposes reforms to special educational needs provision, but faces scepticism from parents and schools amid budget deficits and systemic failures.
Lib Dems Push for SEND as Critical National Infrastructure
The Liberal Democrats propose legal protections for special educational needs and disabilities, aiming to curb private equity profits and enhance support for vulnerable children.
US Weakens Anti-Corruption Safeguards, Global Response Urged
Transparency International's report reveals global democratic decay, with the US criticised for politicising sanctions and attacking judges, threatening international integrity.
Government Reforms Target Soaring Special School Fees and Quality
New measures aim to address spiralling costs and inconsistent quality in independent special schools for SEND children, including national price bands and statutory standards to ensure better value and support.
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Kenyan Report: 1,000+ Citizens Tricked into Fighting for Russia
A Kenyan intelligence report reveals at least 1,000 Kenyans were allegedly lured with false job promises to fight for Russia in Ukraine, with one confirmed death. The findings were presented to parliament amid ongoing peace talks and EU skepticism.
Mum's £7,280 Therapy Bill Highlights Broken SEND System
A single mother from the West Midlands faces annual costs of over £7,000 for her autistic son's therapy, as ministers plan a tiered SEND support system from 2029.
Lib Dems Push for Send Legal Protections Against Private Equity
Liberal Democrats call for special educational needs sector to be designated as critical national infrastructure, accusing private firms of profiting from vulnerable children.
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Life Under Russian Occupation: Hardships and Persecution
Four years into Russia's full-scale invasion, occupied Ukrainian territories endure severe infrastructure failures, forced Russification, and systematic hunts for disloyal residents, with millions struggling to survive.
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Evo Morales Returns to Public Eye After 2025 Political Crisis
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has re-emerged publicly for the first time since the 2025 political upheaval, addressing supporters in a significant speech.
Special Education Reform Gamble Sparks Parental Outcry
The government's controversial special education reforms are facing intense criticism from parents and experts, who accuse officials of ignoring concerns and gambling with vulnerable children's futures.
Parents Pay Thousands Over 'Broken' SEND System for Disabled Kids
New research reveals parents of disabled children are spending thousands annually on private therapies and assessments due to inadequate SEND provision, with many describing emotional and financial strain.
Mexican Aid Reaches Cuba Amid Deepening Fuel and Power Crisis
Mexico delivers essential food supplies to Cuba as the island faces severe blackouts and fuel shortages exacerbated by US sanctions. Hundreds of families receive 'Made in Mexico' aid packages.
Brit Dies in Thailand Motorbike Crash, Family's Plea Raises Funds
Tiger Duggan, 23, from Milton Keynes, has died after a motorbike crash in Thailand. His family raised over £115,000 to bring him home and donated his organs to save others.
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Scholar Earns PhD After ICE Arrest and Detention Battle
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish scholar at Tufts University, has earned her PhD in Child Study and Human Development one year after being arrested by masked ICE agents. Her deportation case was terminated, but she continues to challenge the constitutionality of
Iftar Explained: Ramadan's Evening Meal and Its Daily Time Changes
Iftar, the meal concluding the daily fast during Ramadan, holds deep spiritual and nutritional importance for Muslims. Its timing shifts nightly with sunset, reflecting the holy month's lunar calendar.
Understanding Iftar: Ramadan's Evening Meal and Its Changing Times
Iftar, the evening meal concluding the daily fast during Ramadan, holds profound spiritual and nutritional importance for Muslims worldwide, with its timing shifting nightly due to daylight changes.
Teacher Killed in Crash During ICE Pursuit, School Mourns
A beloved Georgia special education teacher was killed during her morning commute when a driver fleeing immigration officers crashed into her car. The school community is grieving.
31 Universities Cut Ties with Minority PhD Program Under Trump Pressure
The Trump administration's campaign against diversity programs has led 31 universities to end partnerships with The PhD Project, a nonprofit helping racial minorities earn doctorates, citing Title VI violations.
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New Mexico's Free Child Care Law Has Fiscal Safeguards
New Mexico becomes the first state to enact universal free child care, funded by oil revenues, but includes provisions for potential copayments if finances worsen.
Bari Weiss Pulls Out of UCLA Lecture Over Security Concerns
CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss has withdrawn from a scheduled lecture at UCLA due to security concerns, despite her reputation as a free speech advocate. The decision follows significant pushback from university staff and a petition with nearly 11,00
Roman Era Footprints Found on Scots Beach Before Sea Destruction
Archaeologists raced against time to document 2,000-year-old human and animal footprints at Lunan Bay, Angus, before storms and tides erased the rare site forever.
Kosovo's Catholics and Muslims Unite in Rare Holy Day Overlap
Kosovo's religious diversity shines as Catholics and Muslims simultaneously observe Ash Wednesday and Ramadan, fostering interfaith tolerance in the young Balkan nation.
Merz-Meloni Axis Poses Risk to EU Green Deal Ambitions
An emerging political alliance between Germany's Friedrich Merz and Italy's Giorgia Meloni could undermine the European Union's Green Deal, raising concerns over climate policy and economic stability.
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Journalists Detained in Cameroon Investigating US Deportations
Four reporters and a lawyer were detained by police in Yaounde while investigating African deportees sent from the United States under Trump administration policies.
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