Women’s freedoms at risk as Islamist party rises ahead of Bangladesh election
Women's rights activists fear regressive Islamist politics as Jamaat e-Islami rises ahead of Bangladesh's first free elections in 17 years.
Category : Global Education
Nostradamus Quatrains 'Point to Iran War Escalation and Wider Conflict'
YouTuber claims Nostradamus predicted Iran war escalation, citing quatrains about ancient Persia and a wider global conflict.
Woman, 24, Diagnosed with Rare Thyroid Cancer After Mistaking Lump for Sea Reaction
Megan Carr, 24, mistook a neck lump for a sea reaction but was diagnosed with rare thyroid cancer. She urges vigilance after treatment caused severe side effects.
UK Mums Avoid Social Events Over Post-Baby Style Crisis
New research reveals 65% of UK mums no longer connect with pre-pregnancy style, with 64% avoiding social situations due to lack of clothing confidence post-childbirth.
Newly Unearthed Photos Show Greek Grandfathers' Defiance Before Nazi Execution
Newly discovered photos show 200 Greek resistance members executed by Nazis in 1944, displaying defiance moments before death.
El Niño 70% Likely to Hit Australia This Summer, Bureau of Meteorology Warns
Bureau of Meteorology raises El Niño prediction to 70% for summer, citing warming Pacific temperatures and increased drought risk for Australia.
CIA Ends World Factbook After 60 Years
CIA ends publication of its World Factbook after 60 years, citing focus on core missions amid staffing cuts.
Russian State TV Guests Denounce Ukraine War as 'Worse Than Afghanistan'
Guests on Russian state TV call Ukraine war 'worse than Afghanistan', challenging Kremlin narrative amid crackdown on dissent.
Pope Leo XIV Faces First Major Crisis as Traditionalist Catholics Plan Unauthorised Bishop Consecrat
Pope Leo XIV faces first major crisis as SSPX plans unauthorised bishop consecrations, threatening schism.
Probe Continues After British Tourist Dies in La Gomera Bus Crash
Investigation continues after a British tourist died in a bus crash on La Gomera, Canary Islands, injuring 27 others.
Houthis Threaten Second Vital Oil Route In Escalation
Houthis threaten to block Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a key oil route, after missile attack on Israel, risking global supply chains.
Start Christmas Shopping Now to Spread Costs, Says Money Expert
Start Christmas shopping now to spread costs, with tips on charity shops, freebies, cashback, and booking turkeys early.
UK Abstains in UN Vote Recognising Slavery as Gravest Crime
UK abstains as UN General Assembly recognises transatlantic slave trade as gravest crime against humanity and calls for reparations.
How to Wish Someone a Happy Ramadan: Essential Greetings for the Holy Month
Learn essential phrases like Ramadan Mubarak and Ramadan Kareem to greet Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan.
Sassou Nguesso Sworn In for New Term, Extending 42-Year Rule in Congo
Denis Sassou N’Guesso sworn in for new term, extending 42-year rule in Republic of Congo after March election with 94.8% of vote.
Pope Leo XIV Revives Traditional Holy Thursday Foot Washing
Pope Leo XIV washes feet of 12 priests in traditional Holy Thursday ritual, reversing predecessor Francis' inclusion of laypeople and non-Christians.
Trump's 'Grass Has a Life' Comment Fuels Health Speculation
Trump's comment that 'grass has a life also' after a six-day absence sparks health concerns; cognitive test and bruising also noted.
Iran Executes Three Men Over January Anti-Government Protests
Iran executes three men over January protests amid wave of hangings; rights groups condemn unfair trials and urge international action.
The crisis whisperer: how Adam Tooze makes sense of our bewildering age
Historian Adam Tooze, author of 'Crashed', has become a go-to guide on financial crises, climate emergency, and global order breakdown, offering sharp critiques of Biden and Trump.
'Living Nostradamus' Predicts Solar Storms and Arctic Wars
Brazilian mystic Athos Salomé predicts a major solar storm in March 2026 and warns of wars in the Sahel and Arctic regions.
UK Prioritises Poverty Reduction Over Self-Interest in Aid Cuts, Minister Says
UK development minister Jenny Chapman says aid cuts prioritise poverty reduction over self-interest, contrasting with US approach, as NGOs criticise impact.
UK Plans Mass Evacuation of 76,000 Britons as Middle East Airspace Closures Strand Thousands
UK plans evacuation of 76,000 Britons as Middle East airspace closures strand hundreds of thousands after US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
Trump's Iran War: A Global Catastrophe That Must Be Stopped
Analysis of the global humanitarian, economic, and geopolitical fallout from Trump's Iran war, and why it must be stopped.
Pope Francis' Visit to Cameroon Raises Hopes for Healing Amid Conflict
Pope Francis visits Cameroon amid separatist conflict and political crisis, raising hopes for healing and peace.
Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Airstrike on Kabul Hospital, 400 Dead
Afghanistan says 400 killed in Pakistani airstrike on Kabul hospital; Pakistan denies targeting civilian facility.
US to Establish 12 Regional Disaster Response Hubs
US State Department sets up 12 regional disaster response hubs to coordinate emergency humanitarian aid, replacing functions of dismantled USAID.
Iranians everywhere face an impossible choice between war and tyranny
A personal reflection on the impossible choice Iranians face between war and tyranny, from a diaspora perspective.
Venezuelan Police Block Wage and Pension Protesters in Caracas
Venezuelan police block protesters demanding higher wages and pensions in Caracas, as acting president promises a wage increase on May 1.
'I got a call at 1am saying leave right now': British businesswoman recounts chaotic escape from Dub
British businesswoman Zoe Jackson recounts her dramatic escape from Dubai amid Middle East conflict, witnessing missiles and debris.
Eid al-Fitr 2026 Date Confirmed by Saudi Authorities After Moon Not Sighted
Saudi Arabia confirms Eid al-Fitr 2026 on Friday, March 20, after Shawwal crescent moon not sighted, completing Ramadan's 30 days.
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