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Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing
Ukraine released bodycam footage showing a Russian double-tap bombing attack on a southern village that killed at least 40 people at an aid centre and shelter on Monday.
British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DR Congo to UK
A British healthcare worker who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is being evacuated to the UK for treatment, marking the first British national to catch the virus in the current outbreak.
Jordan arrests three suspects in deadly church attack
Jordanian security forces arrested three armed suspects in connection with a church attack that killed eight people and wounded dozens in Karak earlier this week.
Israel’s election: The main issues in the words of the leading candidates
Israel’s leading election candidates show broad consensus on military operations while divisions center on judicial oversight and internal governance rather than Palestinian policy or international law compliance.
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‘Without this it’s all just tourists’: the fight to save Soho’s last primary school
Soho Parish C of E primary, the last remaining primary school in an area that once had 16 schools, faces potential closure due to declining enrollment following the pandemic.
How the Trump administration’s new rules could affect international students
New Department of Homeland Security visa restrictions impose strict time limits on international students, capping most stays at four years and restricting major changes during their first year.
Education researchers warn political review of federal grants could reshape what gets studied
Education researchers warn that a proposed federal grant overhaul requiring political appointee review could restrict important studies and narrow research questions pursued by scientists.
Chronic Absenteeism Is Linked to Slower Academic Recovery in Math, Reading
A study linking chronic absenteeism to slower academic recovery finds districts with high absence rates lag further behind in math and reading scores, particularly in high-poverty areas.
Facing political attack and falling enrollment, colleges take the fight to … each other
Facing declining enrollment and political pressure, colleges and universities are increasingly competing with each other for students through aggressive recruiting, dual-enrollment programs, and efforts to block rivals’ expansion plans.
The ferocity of the downpour that brought the latest Hawaii flooding surprised even meteorologists
A surprise downpour dumped several inches of rain per hour on Honolulu’s Manoa Valley, causing significant flooding and vehicle damage. The intense rainfall caught meteorologists off guard despite warnings of residual moisture from a winter storm system.
Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space
New NASA satellite imagery reveals Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches annually, one of the world’s fastest-subsiding cities, damaging critical infrastructure and worsening water shortages.
Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display
The Louvre’s Apollo Gallery reopened Wednesday following a heist that claimed crown jewels valued at 88 million euros. The gallery now displays no jewelry, returning to its 17th-century ceremonial purpose.
Archbishop of Canterbury calls for end to Israeli occupation of Palestine
The Archbishop of Canterbury called for an end to Israeli occupation of Palestine following a pastoral visit where she met Palestinians affected by settler violence and detention without trial.
Takeaways from AP’s report on the impact of US aid restrictions on reproductive rights in Africa
U.S. anti-abortion groups have substantially increased funding and advocacy in Africa, where healthcare providers report facing harassment, threats, and legal challenges to reproductive health services.
Replica of the Virgin Mary’s House draws Catholic devotees in the Philippines
A replica of the House of the Virgin Mary, believed by Catholics to be where Mary spent her final years, opened in the Philippines in 2024 and has attracted Catholic pilgrims to the shrine south of Manila.
Trump Accounts can help build long-term wealth, but only after ensuring 2 behaviors, exclusive research finds
Over 6 million families have enrolled children in Trump Accounts (530A accounts) launching July 4, but research shows meaningful wealth building requires consistent contributions and avoiding early withdrawals.