Ig Nobel Awards Move to Europe Due to US Visa Issues
The satirical Ig Nobel Prize ceremony is shifting from the United States to Zurich, Switzerland, citing visa difficulties for winners and journalists under current immigration policies.
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Mother Sues School After Son Dies Choking on Pineapple
A Nevada mother files a federal lawsuit alleging school staff failed to recognize her 8-year-old son was choking, sending him to a bathroom where he later died.
12-Year-Old Dies After School Bus Fight in Villa Rica
Jada West, a 12-year-old student at Mason Creek Middle School, died from a brain injury hours after a violent street fight that began as an argument on a school bus. Police are investigating the incident.
Iranians Rally for New Leader Amid Fears of Repression
Large crowds gathered in Tehran's Enqelab Square to support Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, while critics online fear his IRGC ties will worsen repression in Iran.
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Ohio State President Resigns Over Inappropriate Relationship
Walter 'Ted' Carter Jr has resigned as Ohio State University president after admitting to an inappropriate relationship, amid ongoing controversies including Les Wexner ties and abuse settlements.
Iran's New Supreme Leader Faces Assassination Threat
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been appointed as Iran's new Supreme Leader, sparking immediate reports of assassination plots against him.
Ukraine Sends Drone Experts to Middle East for Defence Aid
President Zelensky warns that US-Iran tensions could divert resources, worsening Ukraine's air defence missile deficit as Russia continues attacks.
Belarus Journalist Gets Nine-Year Prison Sentence for Treason
Award-winning journalist Pavel Dabravolski has been convicted of treason in a closed-door trial in Minsk, receiving a nine-year maximum-security prison sentence as part of Belarus's escalating crackdown on press freedom.
Penelope Putz: Mount School's Legacy of Protest
Penelope Putz, a former pupil of the Quaker Mount School in York, exemplified its radical tradition, from WWII food protests to anti-Iraq war demonstrations, as detailed in school history.
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Teacher Killed by Student in Prank Gone Wrong in Georgia
A beloved Georgia teacher, Jason Hughes, was accidentally run over and killed by a student driving away from a toilet paper prank. Five teenagers arrested, including one for vehicular homicide.
Church-Based Sex Ed Fills Gap as Schools Reduce Comprehensive Programs
A Mississippi mother created a church-based sex education program after finding school options inadequate. As states reduce comprehensive sex ed requirements, faith communities are stepping in to provide medically accurate, inclusive instruction.
US-Israel War on Iran: Death Toll Rises
Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, with Gulf states and Lebanon drawn into the conflict.
Teacher's Wife Seeks Charges Dropped After Fatal Student Prank
Laura Hughes, widow of Georgia math teacher Jason Hughes, asks prosecutors to drop charges against five students involved in the prank that led to his death, citing his dedication to children.
Pro-Iran Groups in 27 UK Universities Mourn Khamenei
A national security think-tank reveals pro-Khamenei activities across British campuses, including vigils and social media tributes, sparking calls for stricter monitoring of student societies.
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Mojtaba Khamenei Frontrunner for Iran's Supreme Leadership
Reports indicate Mojtaba Khamenei, son of current Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is being positioned as the likely successor, sparking debates over dynastic rule in Iran.
Youth Volunteering Shifts: Informal Service Acts Rise
A new survey reveals that 80% of young people engage in community service, often through informal, everyday acts rather than structured volunteering, prompting nonprofits to adapt.
Iran Appoints New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Mystery
Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, succeeds his father as Iran's Supreme Leader, with state TV reporting he was wounded in the Ramadan war. Israel vows to eliminate successors, and Trump demands US approval.
LIPA School Bomb Threat Forces Closure, Police Probe Hoax
LIPA School in Liverpool was closed and evacuated after a bomb threat, with police on scene investigating what is believed to be a hoax. Parents received alarming letters about the incident.
Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran's Supreme Leader Post-Father's Death
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeds his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran's supreme leader after a US-Israeli strike killed the former leader, with oil prices surging amid the transition.
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Parents Urge MPs to Ban Social Media for Under-16s Now
Grieving parents call for an immediate social media ban for under-16s as Parliament debates the issue, urging MPs to reject government delays and prevent further harm to children.
China's National People's Congress Meets in Beijing
China's National People's Congress has opened in Beijing, focusing on economic policies and legislative reforms as the country faces growth pressures and geopolitical tensions.
Iranians Abroad Grapple with Loss and Uncertainty from Afar
Iranians living overseas confront emotional turmoil and uncertainty as they monitor events in their homeland, balancing personal grief with the challenges of distance and political instability.
School Gate Culture War Over Social Media Bans for Children
The debate over banning smartphones and social media for children has become a toxic culture war among parents, as Gen Z's screen addiction reveals alarming mental health impacts.
Afternoon Update: Monday's Key Australian News
A summary of Monday's major news stories across Australia, covering politics, weather, and current events, with updates on national developments.
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Gulf Stability Shattered in US-Israel War on Iran Fallout
The US-Israel war on Iran is destabilising Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, exposing their fragile political order and threatening their economic models reliant on stability and global influence.
Iran Elects New Leader as War Escalates, Oil Prices Soar
Mojtaba Khamenei succeeds his father as Iran's supreme leader after fatal airstrikes, while conflict disrupts Middle East oil production, sending prices past $114 a barrel and prompting global economic warnings.
Jacinda Ardern Moves Family to Australia Permanently
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has permanently relocated her family to Australia, enjoying Sydney's Manly Beach while confirming the move brings work opportunities and closer proximity to New Zealand.
Parents Urge MPs to Back Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Bereaved parents and coalition groups call for immediate ban as MPs debate Lords-backed amendment, opposing government's consultation approach.
New Plan to Combat Extremism in Universities and Charities Unveiled
The UK government has launched a comprehensive action plan to promote social cohesion, with new powers for the Charity Commission and enhanced monitoring of universities under the Prevent duty.
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Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran's New Supreme Leader
Iran's state TV announces Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader, selected by the Assembly of Experts. He succeeds his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in recent strikes.
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