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‘My mother apologised’: A survivor’s journey after genital mutilation
A woman who discovered she was a survivor of female genital mutilation while living in England found support through specialized healthcare services and is now encouraging others to seek help.
From professor to patient: One man’s journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment
A Stanford medical professor diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer benefits from new targeted therapies that are transforming treatment outcomes, though access and affordability remain significant barriers for patients.
‘Scourge’ of abuse must be rooted out, says Pope during Lourdes visit
Pope Leo urged French bishops to eliminate sexual abuse in the Catholic Church during a Lourdes visit, meeting with survivors and delivering his message to senior church leaders.
As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table
Former collegiate athletes serving as U.S. Senators are playing a key role in shaping the Protect College Sports Act, which aims to address escalating costs and athlete compensation in Division I athletics.
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Meloni accused of ‘running scared’ with cap on foreign children in classrooms
Italy’s government approved a decree capping newly arrived migrants in classrooms at 30% and banning burqas and niqabs in schools, drawing criticism from rights groups who say it manufactures a false emergency ahead of next year’s election.
Pakistan locks down Islamabad as Imran Khan’s party vows to march on capital
Pakistan’s government has locked down Islamabad with thousands of police and barricades as Imran Khan’s party plans a nationwide march demanding the former prime minister’s release from jail.
Senior Kazakh officials detained after 14 service members swept out to sea
Fourteen Kazakh military service members died after being swept into the Caspian Sea during exercises, prompting authorities to detain five senior officials suspected of criminal negligence.
Students strike across Germany against military service
School strikes are occurring across Germany as students protest the potential reintroduction of compulsory military service amid growing concerns about defense policy changes.
Alberta’s self-image as world’s only rat-free region shattered by discovery of rat
Alberta, which has maintained rat-free status for over seven decades, announced the discovery of a dead rat in the town of Bowden, prompting authorities to investigate the finding.
Founder of prominent underground church released from prison in China
Ezra Jin, founder of China’s prominent Zion Church underground congregation, has been released from prison and arrived in the United States after diplomatic intervention.
C of E’s £100m plan to address historical links to slavery faces legal challenge
The Church of England faces a legal challenge over Project Spire, a £100m initiative addressing historical connections to slavery, while staff experience hostile criticism.
Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030
The Church of England voted against a proposal to rewild 30% of its land by 2030, instead passing an alternative motion without specific targets.
‘We live with a big burden’: survivor of abusive Spotlight priest hopes clergyman’s death brings closure
Keith Townsend, a survivor of abuse by defrocked Boston priest Ronald Paquin, expressed hope that the clergyman’s recent prison death brings closure to victims and their families while continuing their healing journey.
Can a person be very conservative and also oppose Christian nationalism? Our survey says yes.
A survey finds that Utah residents, despite being highly conservative, show stronger resistance to Christian nationalism than most red states, challenging expectations that conservative religious groups would embrace Christian nationalist ideas.
Priests, nuns march to Vatican to demand end to ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Approximately 150 Catholic priests, friars, a bishop, and nuns from around the world marched to the Vatican demanding an end to what they characterized as genocide in Gaza.
Suspect in Yom Kippur shooting outside Ontario synagogue dies from his injuries
A 29-year-old man suspected of firing on a police officer outside an Ontario synagogue during Yom Kippur has died from injuries sustained in the incident, authorities reported.