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Surging ‘Jewish terrorism’ in West Bank condemned but goes unpunished

Surging ‘Jewish terrorism’ in West Bank condemned but goes unpunished

Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has reached unprecedented levels since the start of the war with Iran, with NGOs and opposition figures denouncing an environment of impunity. While so-called “Jewish terrorism” has drawn widespread condemnation both in Israel and abroad, little has been done to curb it. Assaults by violent settlers against Palestinians have been carried out for years, often to the indifference of mainstream Israeli...

Pakistan is playing intermediary in the Iran war, a role it has played before

Pakistan has emerged as a key mediator in the U.S-Israel war with Iran. This role isn't new for Pakistan.
‘All I heard is war war war’: Marjorie Taylor Greene leads backlash to Trump’s Iran speech

‘All I heard is war war war’: Marjorie Taylor Greene leads backlash to Trump’s Iran speech

The former Trump supporter said she ‘wanted so much for the president to put America First’ as questions over his handling of the war grow

'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular': See BBC science editor react to launch

Nasa's Artemis II has blasted off and is now orbiting Earth, before continuing on to circle the Moon.

'Spectacular!': BBC science editor reacts to Artemis II launch

Nasa's Artemis II has blasted off and is now orbiting Earth, before continuing on to circle the Moon.

'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular': Watch BBC science editor react to launch

Nasa's Artemis II has blasted off and is now orbiting Earth, before continuing on to circle the Moon.
Inside the unique Kenya school for teenage mothers and their children

Inside the unique Kenya school for teenage mothers and their children

The boarding school has allowed girls and young women to complete their secondary education while supporting their children
Discovery Bay resident files ombudsman complaint over plan for full taxi access

Discovery Bay resident files ombudsman complaint over plan for full taxi access

A Discovery Bay resident has lodged a complaint with the city’s ombudsman over authorities’ handling of a proposal to allow unrestricted taxi access to the resort-style seaside community in Hong Kong. A petition bearing 1,700 signatures from concerned residents has also been submitted to the Transport Department calling for proper public consultation and wider communications on the measures. Taxis have had limited access to Discovery Bay since 2014, restricted to the north plaza of the sprawling...

Oatcakes and Iron Will - poem to inspire Port Vale for Chelsea cup tie

As Port Vale try to create more FA Cup magic at Chelsea in Saturday's quarter-final, poet Steven Beattie creates inspirational work 'Oatcakes and Iron Will'.

Trans activist flouted bathroom law at Kansas Statehouse. She proved ideologues weak and cowardly.

Rarely has a single act of civil disobedience so efficiently exposed the hypocritical cruelty of a law than Samantha Boucher’s use of a second floor bathroom at the Kansas Statehouse. Tuesday afternoon in Topeka, Boucher repeatedly violated Senate Bill 244 — the brazenly bigoted anti-trans law that erases the identities of those who live as […]
The Greek monk spring playbook to renew healthy eating habits

The Greek monk spring playbook to renew healthy eating habits

In Greece, even McDonald’s franchises get into the lean Lent spirit by adding seasonal menu items
Malaysian minister offers personal aid to family of man killed in drink-driving crash

Malaysian minister offers personal aid to family of man killed in drink-driving crash

A Malaysian minister visited and provided financial aid to the widow of a motorcyclist who was killed in a drink-driving accident that threatened to inflame racial tensions in the country. Transport Minister Anthony Loke visited the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar, 33, on Sunday, accompanied by Road Transport Department Director General Aedy Fadly Ramli. He gave Amirul’s 32-year-old widow, Nor Nadia Abdul Majid, money from his own pocket to help the family with expenses. “However, no amount...