University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman is locked in a standoff with the Board of Regents after refusing to resign or face termination without being given substantive reasons for the board's loss of confidence in his leadership.
Pope Leo XIV has restored the traditional Holy Thursday foot-washing ritual by washing the feet of 12 priests, reversing his predecessor's inclusive approach.
Human rights organisations warn that two Iranian political dissidents, Vahid Bani Amerian and Abolhassan Montazer, face imminent execution following a trial deemed grossly unfair and reliant on forced confessions.
Polling reveals Labour support among National Education Union members has dropped by 70% since the 2024 election, with teachers shifting allegiance to the Greens over pay and funding concerns.
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Two Iranian political dissidents, Vahid Bani Amerian and Abolhassan Montazer, are at imminent risk of execution following what Amnesty International describes as a 'grossly unfair torture-tainted' trial. This comes amid a wave of executions in Iran, inclu
Historical analysis reveals how invasions of ancient Persia consistently led to disaster for aggressors, from Croesus to Roman emperors, offering sobering parallels to contemporary geopolitical tensions.
Marine archaeologists have uncovered the wreck of the Dannebroge, a Danish flagship sunk by Admiral Horatio Nelson in 1801, during urgent excavations ahead of a major housing development in Copenhagen harbour.
A visual journey through Tokyo's cherry blossom season and Holy Week processions worldwide, capturing cultural and religious celebrations on Thursday.
Americans preparing for Easter should note it is not a federal holiday. The US will observe 11 federal holidays in 2026, with Memorial Day next on May 25.
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A machete-wielding man stormed a preschool in Kampala, Uganda, killing four children. Police have detained a suspect as the motive remains under investigation.
A growing movement across American universities sees students, faculty, and alumni calling for buildings named after donors linked to Jeffrey Epstein to be renamed, citing ethical concerns and survivor distress.
Protests escalate at US universities demanding removal of names linked to Jeffrey Epstein from campus buildings, with institutions facing moral and financial dilemmas over donor legacies.
In the Philippines, Catholic devotees engaged in extreme acts of penance on Maundy Thursday, including self-flagellation and carrying crosses, despite Church discouragement.
Iran executes a man involved in January protests, with rights groups decrying unfair trials. Meanwhile, US President Trump threatens intensified military strikes against Iran, causing oil price surges.
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An Indiana father has been widely praised for his sarcastic response after a teacher demanded he provide proof his teenage daughter was menstruating before allowing her to miss PE class.
Nepal's government, led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, will issue an official apology to the Dalit community within 15 days, acknowledging historical injustice and discrimination. This unprecedented move has sparked calls for similar action across South
Greenland Girls School in Kenya is the nation's only educational institute dedicated to teenage mothers, offering secondary education alongside on-site childcare to combat stigma and dropout rates.
Greek Orthodox Christians are observing a strict 40-day Lenten fast, abstaining from meat and dairy, as part of Easter preparations, blending ancient religious practices with contemporary lifestyles.
Freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson, 49, was kidnapped in Baghdad. Colleagues describe her as a determined reporter who built a respected career across the Middle East while facing financial strain.
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The wars in Ukraine and Iran are increasingly intertwined through shared weapons, intelligence, and economic impacts, drawing more nations into a widening arc of instability across Europe and the Middle East.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced tougher restrictions on gambling advertising, including TV ad caps and bans during school hours, to reduce harm.
Hedge fund billionaire Chris Rokos has made the largest single donation to a UK university in modern times, pledging £190m to establish a school of government at Cambridge.
Nepal's government will issue a formal apology to its Dalit community, acknowledging centuries of caste discrimination. The move has prompted similar demands in India and across South Asia.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced major restrictions on gambling advertising, including bans during live sports broadcasts and limits on TV and radio promotions. The reforms aim to reduce gambling harm and protect vulnerable Australians, with
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CCTV footage appears to capture the moment US journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad. Iraqi authorities have arrested one suspect in the case.
A visual journey across the world captures geisha rehearsals in Kyoto, explosions in Beirut, a NASA rocket launch in Florida, and diverse scenes from Nepal to Ukraine.
Italian coastguard rescued 58 survivors and recovered 19 bodies from an inflatable boat off Lampedusa. The incident highlights the ongoing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean.
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Northern Molucca Sea, prompting tsunami alerts for coastal regions across Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
A San Francisco college union president called a Jewish instructor a 'colonizer' and mocked her name during a public board meeting, leading to accreditation violations and campus safety fears.
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A teacher has been awarded a six-figure sum after a pupil threw a toaster and chair at them, requiring surgery. The NASUWT union secured over £15.4 million for members in 2025.
