Ai Weiwei Returns to China After 10-Year Exile
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has returned to China for the first time in nearly ten years, describing his three-week December trip as smooth and pleasant despite airport interrogation.
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Indian Politician Ajit Pawar Killed in Maharashtra Plane Crash
Senior Indian politician Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, has died alongside four others in a devastating plane crash near Baramati on Wednesday morning.
National Year of Reading 2026: Authors' Tips to Read More
As reading for pleasure hits worrying lows in Britain, the National Year of Reading 2026 campaign launches with advice from leading authors like Salman Rushdie and Helen Fielding on how to rediscover the joy of books.
Sanctions as Economic Warfare: The Caribbean's Reality
Analysis reveals how sanctions, presented as diplomatic tools, function as economic warfare with devastating consequences for civilians across the Caribbean and Latin America.
Parents Seek Clearer School Readiness Guidance Amid Crisis
New data reveals a widening gap between parental expectations and classroom reality regarding school readiness, with rising living costs and screen use exacerbating the issue across England and Wales.
Indian Deputy Chief Minister Dies in Private Plane Crash
A private aircraft carrying Maharashtra's deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has crashed in western India, killing all five people on board including the senior politician.
Ajit Pawar Killed in Maharashtra Plane Crash
Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, India, has died in a private plane crash near Baramati. The Learjet 45 crashed during an emergency landing, killing all five on board, including pilots and security personnel.
Ladin Minority Sidelined at Winter Olympics in Dolomites
Italy's ancient Ladin minority, indigenous to the Dolomite mountains hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, express disappointment at being excluded from official cultural representation during the Games.
Ajit Pawar Among Five Dead in Fiery Plane Crash
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others have died after a private Learjet crashed during an emergency landing in Baramati, western India.
Zimbabwe Landmine Clearance Stops After US Cuts Funding
US funding cuts have forced de-mining organisations in Zimbabwe to lay off staff, including many women, leaving deadly mines uncleared and pushing families into poverty.
Placebo Make Theatre Debut with RSC Brecht Production
Alt-rock band Placebo will create their first theatre score for the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, starring Mark Gatiss.
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight
Scientists have moved the Doomsday Clock to just 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating nuclear tensions, climate change, and AI risks as key threats to global stability.
Zelensky: Putin Committed Terrorism in Train Attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemns a Russian drone strike on a passenger train as an act of terrorism, with five fatalities reported amid ongoing peace talks.
Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez: A Latin American Deng?
Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's new leader, is promoting 'reform and opening up' inspired by China's Deng Xiaoping, aiming to revive the economy while maintaining political control.
Syria's IS Prisoner Camp Security Crisis
Syrian government forces have taken control of Kurdish-held camps housing Islamic State fighters, raising fears over regional security and prisoner escapes.
Doomsday Clock at 85 Seconds Amid Global Threats
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating nuclear tensions, climate crisis failures, and uncontrolled AI development as existential threats to humanity.
Teachers' Brutally Honest Advice to Australian Parents
Australian primary school educators share frank insights in a Q&A forum, urging parents to trust their professional perspective on child development, lying, hygiene and fostering independence.
School Tribute to Shark Victim Nico Antic with Paddle Out
Rose Bay Secondary College honours 12-year-old Nico Antic, who chose bravery as his personal value, with a community paddle out at North Bondi after his tragic death in Sydney Harbour.
Sudoku 7190: Medium-Level Puzzle Challenge
Sudoku 7190 offers a medium-level challenge for puzzle fans, testing logic and problem-solving skills with a balanced grid of numbers.
Holocaust Remembrance Day Observed in Europe and Beyond
People across Europe and beyond observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on the massacre of millions and attempts to eliminate Jewish life over 80 years ago.
Yale Waives Tuition for Families Under $100k Income
Yale University announces it will eliminate all tuition costs for new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000 per year, expanding financial accessibility.
Zapotec Tomb Discovery in Oaxaca Reveals Ancient Rituals
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered a remarkably preserved 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca, featuring intricate murals and carvings that shed light on ancient funerary practices.
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight Than Ever
The symbolic Doomsday Clock has been adjusted to 85 seconds to midnight, marking humanity's closest ever proximity to global catastrophe according to scientists.
Whitehall Row Over School PE Funding Cuts
A major government dispute has erupted as health and education departments propose slashing PE budgets, contradicting ministers' promises to combat childhood obesity through school sports.
Iran Death Toll Hits 6,159, Currency Plunges After Trump Threats
Iran's bloody crackdown on protests has killed at least 6,159 people as the rial hits record lows and US military forces position in the region, escalating tensions.
US Troops in Middle East, Italy Outraged Over ICE Agents
Key global stories include US forces arriving in the Middle East, Italy's outrage at ICE agents at the Olympics, Japan's farewell to giant pandas, a European gas deal bid, and a chateau's renovation plea.
City & Guilds Ex-Staff Await Answers on Privatisation
Former City & Guilds employees remain uninformed about the organisation's recent sale, despite promises of communication from leadership. The silence continues.
Parents Struggle to Talk Money with Kids: How to Start
Over half of parents find it difficult to explain money matters to their children. Financial experts reveal practical strategies for teaching budgeting skills at different ages.
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight at 85 Seconds
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its symbolic Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating nuclear tensions, climate change failures, and uncontrolled AI development as existential threats to humanity.
Doomsday Clock Hits 85 Seconds, Nearer to Midnight Than Ever
The Doomsday Clock has been set to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to global catastrophe, driven by threats from war, climate change, and AI.
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