Russian Missile Attack Kills Mother and Daughter in Donetsk
A Russian airstrike in Sloviansk, Donetsk, killed an 11-year-old girl and her mother, injuring 14 others including a 7-year-old. Governor Vadym Filashkin confirmed the casualties.
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Syria Joins Anti-IS Coalition, US Envoy Hails New Chapter
Syria has become the 90th member of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State, with priorities including detainee transfers and camp repatriations, marking a shift in global security efforts.
Ex-Players Sue Pitt Over Coach's Alleged Harassment
Six former women's basketball players at the University of Pittsburgh have filed lawsuits against the school and head coach Tory Verdi, alleging a hostile environment, psychological abuse, and retaliation.
WHO Upholds Coca Leaf Ban, Andean Growers Disappointed
The WHO has maintained the coca leaf's classification as a dangerous drug, akin to heroin, despite its cultural and therapeutic uses in the Andes, impacting Indigenous traditions and legal markets.
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Global Snapshot: Protests, Politics, and Celebrations
A visual journey across continents captures political tensions, cultural festivities, and humanitarian scenes. From Delhi protests to German carnival floats, these images tell diverse stories of our world today.
Monks Finish 15-Week Peace Walk to Washington D.C.
A group of Buddhist monks has concluded their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, arriving in Washington D.C. after a 15-week journey from Texas that captivated millions across the United States.
Ukrainians Freeze at -26C Without Power as Food Runs Low
As Ukraine faces its coldest winter in over a decade, civilians in frontline regions struggle with blackouts, scarce food supplies, and plummeting temperatures amid stalled peace talks.
Buddhist Monks' Peace Walk Moves Observers to Tears
A Buddhist monk's peace pilgrimage across nine states, covering 2,300 miles, has drawn crowds seeking solace. Their message of loving-kindness offers a quiet alternative to protest in turbulent times.
Chile Cancels $10bn Project That Threatened Clearest Skies
Astronomers celebrate as a $10bn green hydrogen facility in Chile's Atacama Desert is cancelled, preserving the world's clearest skies for telescopes like the VLT and ELT.
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America at 250: Declaration Visitors Reflect on Political Divides
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, visitors to the National Archives reflect on the Declaration of Independence amid deep political divisions and concerns about democracy's future.
Mexico Vape Ban: Tourists Face Fines and Arrest
Mexico has fully banned the sale and import of vapes, with tourists warned to leave e-cigarettes at home or risk fines up to £350 and potential arrest under new laws.
School Cameras Used for Immigration Searches, Data Shows
Hundreds of thousands of audit logs show police are searching a national database of automated license plate reader data, including from school cameras, for immigration-related investigations.
Jimmy Lai's Sentence: Democracy Dead in Hong Kong
Nathan Law reflects on Jimmy Lai's 20-year prison sentence, arguing it marks the end of democracy in Hong Kong and calls for UK action to uphold freedoms.
Bangor Debating Society Bans Reform MP Citing Racism Concerns
Bangor University's Debating & Political Society has banned Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin from speaking, declaring 'zero tolerance for racism and transphobia.' The society urges other universities to follow suit amid growing campus speech controversies.
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Perfect Time to Text After First Date Revealed by Science
New research from psychologists provides definitive guidance on when to message after a first date, finding the morning after strikes the ideal balance between appearing interested and avoiding neediness.
Russian Forces Advance on Pokrovsk as Ukraine Battles
Russian troops are attempting to capture the strategic city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine, with Ukrainian forces desperately defending the area. A child was among four killed in recent drone and missile strikes.
Spanish Becomes Top GCSE Language Choice in England
Spanish has become the most popular GCSE language in England for the first time, surpassing French. Experts argue schools should adapt to reflect Spanish's global dominance and cultural relevance.
Outrage Over £95 Fine for Laos Hostel in Methanol Poisoning Case
Families of Australian teens who died from methanol poisoning in Laos express shock as hostel staff receive minimal fines, criticising authorities for poor communication and demanding justice.
Austria Offers Safe Haven for US Academics Fleeing Trump
American researchers are relocating to Austria as the Trump administration's ideological assault on academia creates a 'brain drain' from US institutions. Austria's government is actively recruiting displaced scientists with fast-track hiring and fellowsh
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Israeli Strikes Kill Three in Gaza, Hospital Says
Israeli military strikes killed three people west of Gaza City, a hospital reports, amid a fragile ceasefire. The UN expresses concern over Israel's West Bank decision, and Rafah crossing operations show slight improvement.
Teens Worry About AI-Created Inappropriate Photos
A new survey shows three in five young people are concerned about AI being used to create inappropriate images, with over 10% having seen sexual deepfakes. Despite this, most teens use AI daily.
Sheffield School Lockdown After Phone Threats Prompts Police Probe
High Storrs School in Sheffield was placed under lockdown following threatening phone calls, with police launching an investigation while reassuring parents there is no evidence the threats are genuine.
NYC Private School Fees Exceed $70k, Topping College Tuition
New York City private schools are charging over $70,000 annually, outpacing inflation and rivaling private university costs, as families seek elite education despite rising expenses.
History's Turning Points: Mandela, East Germany, and More
Explore pivotal moments from 9-15 February: Nelson Mandela's liberation, East Germany's collapse, the Rushdie fatwa, and IRA disarmament offers. The Independent's front pages capture a world in seismic transition.
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Jimmy Lai: Will Hong Kong Media Tycoon Die in Jail?
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, 78, receives a 20-year prison sentence for national security offences, with his family calling it 'heartbreakingly cruel' amid health concerns.
Jersey School Knife Incident: 14-Year-Old Arrested
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after an incident involving a knife at Haute Vallée secondary school in Jersey. Staff restrained the teenager before police arrived, with one student sustaining a minor hand injury.
Russian Attacks Kill Six in Ukraine, Including Mother and Child
Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine have resulted in at least six deaths and 36 injuries, with a mother and child among the victims in Kharkiv. Ukraine's Air Force reported intercepting 116 of 149 drones launched overnight.
IS-Linked Rebels Kill 20 in Congo Village Attack
Rebels backed by the Islamic State group have killed at least 20 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo, causing mass displacement and worsening the humanitarian crisis.
Vatican Approves Archbishop Fulton Sheen Beatification
The Vatican has approved the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, a popular U.S. televangelist, after a six-year delay caused by investigations into clergy misconduct cases.
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High Schoolers Protest ICE in Nationwide Walkouts, Defying Fear
Thousands of US high school students are organizing walkouts to protest ICE, distributing rights materials and facing disciplinary risks, with teens sharing their motivations and community fears.
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