Laos Hostel Where Aussies Died Set to Reopen
The Vang Vieng hostel where six tourists died from methanol poisoning is reopening after renovations, sparking fury from grieving families who demand justice.
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Nazi Execution Photos Recovered by Greece After Belgian Auction
Greece's culture ministry acquires photographs showing the final moments of 200 resistance fighters executed by Nazis in 1944, hailed as a monument of exceptional historical importance.
Gaza's Ramadan: Hope and Resilience Amidst Ruin
In Gaza, Ramadan 2026 is marked by displacement and fear, yet communities share food and light candles as acts of defiance and solidarity, reclaiming hope from the wreckage of conflict.
Brit Dies in Benidorm Hospital After Freak Accident
Pete Jackson, 54, was found dead in a Benidorm hospital after suffocating in a freak accident, following an out-of-character disappearance that shocked his family and community.
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Nigeria's Plateau State: Enduring Muslim-Christian Conflict
A report from Nigeria's Plateau State reveals the ongoing brutal conflict between Muslim and Christian communities, a decades-long struggle that has claimed thousands of lives.
Kids' Quiz: Crocodile Breath-Holding and Brainteasers
Test your knowledge with five fun multiple-choice questions created by children, including a crocodile breath-holding challenge. Submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes.
Europe Must Confront Putin Alone Amid US Betrayal of Ukraine
As the Ukraine war enters its fifth year, Europe faces an existential crisis due to American treachery, urging a unified military and diplomatic offensive against Russia.
Court Clears Way for Louisiana Ten Commandments Classroom Law
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a block on Louisiana's law requiring poster-sized Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms, pending further review.
South Korea Angry Over Yoon's Life Sentence for Insurrection
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's life imprisonment for leading an insurrection has sparked widespread anger, with critics calling it a lenient failure of justice amid fears of future pardons.
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Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 10, Wound 24
Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa valley have killed at least 10 people, including children, and wounded 24, with a senior Hezbollah leader reportedly among the dead amid escalating regional tensions.
Bishop of Lincoln Suspended Over Safeguarding Complaint
The Bishop of Lincoln, Stephen Conway, has been suspended from ministry following a safeguarding complaint. Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally has temporarily removed him pending investigation.
Israeli Settlers Kill Palestinian American Teen in West Bank (20.02.2026)
Nasrallah Abu Siyam, a 19-year-old Palestinian American, was shot dead by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. The UN human rights office accuses Israel of war crimes and ethnic cleansing practices.
Caltech Scientist Killed in Home Shooting, Suspect in Custody
Renowned Caltech astronomer Carl Grillmair, 67, was shot dead at his rural California home. Authorities arrested Freddy Snyder, 29, linking him to the murder and other crimes.
Venezuela Amnesty Law Faces Opposition and Skepticism
Venezuela's new amnesty law, signed by acting President Delcy Rodríguez, has received a lukewarm response from opposition groups and families of political detainees, with concerns over judicial oversight and exclusions.
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Ex-Education Secretaries Call for Labour Support on Send Overhaul
Five former Labour education secretaries, including David Blunkett and Estelle Morris, have signed an open letter urging MPs to back government reforms to the special educational needs system, calling it a 'once in a generation chance' to fix failures.
Syrian Camp for IS Families Nearly Empty After Repatriations
A camp in northeastern Syria that housed families of suspected Islamic State members is now largely empty after hundreds of women and children were repatriated or transferred in recent weeks, officials confirm.
Hamas Leadership Vote Begins Amid Gaza Peace Plan Decisions
Hamas has reportedly started leadership elections as the militant group faces pivotal choices on disarming and cooperating with a US-sponsored peace plan for Gaza, with hardliner Khalil al-Hayya and veteran Khaled Meshaal as frontrunners.
Ramadan Iftar Times for Friday 20 February 2026
Muslims in the UK will break their fast at 17:28 on Friday 20 February 2026 during Ramadan, following the traditional practice of consuming dates first as per Sunnah.
Russian Soldiers Weaponise Rape in Ukraine, Victims Speak Out
Ukrainian women recount brutal sexual violence by Russian troops, with human rights lawyers revealing rape is used as a weapon of war to terrorise communities.
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Trump Considers Iran Strike, Kenyans Recruited for Russia in Ukraine
Former President Trump hints at potential military action against Iran amid Middle East tensions, while reports reveal Kenyan nationals fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
Archaeologists Save 17th-Century Shipwreck from Dorset Beach
Marine archaeologists from Bournemouth University and National Trust youth groups urgently excavated a 17th-century Dutch merchant ship wreck exposed by storms on Studland Beach, believed to be part of the famous Swash Channel Wreck.
Wisconsin Teacher Arrested for Cocaine Use at School
A 58-year-old elementary school teacher in Wisconsin faces charges after police discovered cocaine in her classroom bathroom and personal belongings.
Greece Secures WWII Execution Photos in Belgian Deal
Greece's Culture Ministry signs a preliminary agreement with a Belgian collector to acquire rare WWII photographs showing Nazi executions of 200 Greeks, withdrawing them from auction.
Ramadan Iftar Time on Friday 20 February 2026 in UK
Muslims in the UK will break their fast at 17:28 on Friday 20 February 2026 during Ramadan, following the Sunnah tradition of dates. Learn about Iftar's significance and timing shifts.
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Drone Strike Kills Three in Sudan Aid Convoy Attack
A drone strike hit an aid convoy in Sudan's Kordofan region, killing three people and wounding four aid workers, as violence disrupts humanitarian deliveries amid escalating conflict.
Purdue Accused of Unofficial Ban on Chinese Students
Purdue University faces allegations of an unofficial policy to automatically reject students from China and other adversary nations, amid broader US political pressure on academic ties.
Buddhist Monks Rally in Sri Lanka for Greater Political Role
Hundreds of Buddhist monks protested in Colombo, demanding the government respect their religion and consult them on state matters, citing constitutional obligations to protect Buddhism.
Why Academics Appear in Epstein Files: Status Over Money
Analysis reveals academics in Epstein files were drawn not just by money but by a craving for status and shortcuts around academia's indignities, exploiting vulnerabilities in university culture.
First Ramadan Friday Prayers at Al-Aqsa Since Ceasefire
Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered under heavy security at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque for the first Ramadan Friday prayers since a ceasefire, with Israel restricting West Bank access.
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Phillipson's SEND Reforms Face Uphill Battle Amid Funding Crisis
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson proposes reforms to special educational needs provision, but faces scepticism from parents and schools amid budget deficits and systemic failures.
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