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Destruction in Sumy: Eyewitness Accounts of a Deadly Attack
Alla Shyrshonkova was on a bus when Russian missiles hit the city. Now a toy bear and hippo mark the spot where 35 people, including two children, were killedLast weekend, Alla Shyrshonkova got on the 62 bus on a journey to her cottage near the Ukrainian city of Sumy. It was a warm spring day. “I thought I’d sit with friends, have some tea. Birds were singing. The weather was beautiful. It was so nice,” she recalled.“The bus was packed. There wasn’t a single free seat. People were standing. Some were going to church for Palm Sunday. There were families with children.” Continue reading...
Escalating Violence in Gaza: Casualties and Humanitarian Crisis Deepen Amid Ongoing Conflict
At least 219 people have been injured in attacks since Good Friday, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
‘It’s less intimidating, less vulnerable’: why cooking in company helps us to talk
The pressure’s off when we’re not staring at each other, we can relax and have a nice chat. By Alim Kheraj
West Ham Women 0
Match report as West Ham hold out for a goalless draw against Man Utd at the Chigwell Construction Stadium; Man Utd could have moved level on points with second-placed Arsenal with a win but missed their opportunity to put pressure on the Gunners and Chelsea
McDavid shrugs off concerns as Oilers prepare to run Kings’ gauntlet for fourth straight year
The Edmonton captain wants fans to know ‘everybody is going to be ready to roll’ as they face L.A. in the NHL playoffs first round
Next £62 'beautiful summer dress' selling fast is lovely for a wedding
The White/Blue Midi Summer Dress is selling fast due to popularity
After breakout year, rookie phenom Hutson prepares for playoff encore
Lane Hutson has had a remarkable rookie season with the Canadiens as he heads to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time
Gary Lineker makes Rory McIlroy feelings clear after Masters win and reveals why he's such a fan
Rory McIlroy ended his long wait for a green jacket by winning the Masters last Sunday, with Gary Lineker among the millions watching on with bated breath
Passive Income: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy on a Dip
These stocks have increased their dividends annually for decades.
3 Canadian Value Stocks I’d Add to My TFSA for Tax-Free Compounding
Here are three top Canadian value stocks you can buy and hold in a TFSA in April 2025.
Nay Pyi Taw's Reconstruction Plans Following Recent Earthquake
The BBC has seen evidence indicating about 70% of government buildings were damaged by the quake in the capital.
The Erosion of Educational Access in Gaza: A Tragic Shift Amidst Conflict
For the first time in many years, education in Gaza is only accessible to the well-to-do.
Johannesburg's Struggles and Resilience: A Story of Community Amidst Decay
Issues around basic services, corruption and class trouble vibrant Johannesburg, which this year hosts the G20 summitBethabile Mavis Manqele mops the veranda of the house she has lived in for most of the last 40 years. The ceiling above her is full of holes, blackened by years of cooking fires. Manqele, 64, isn’t sure how many people live in the house’s seven rooms. There are no utilities, the landlord is absent and she hasn’t paid rent in years, she says through a translator. The occupants share a portable toilet provided and cleaned by an NGO, plus one outdoor tap with the house next door, which has no roof.Manqele’s home in the inner city district of Berea is emblematic of Johannesburg’s downtown, which was progressively abandoned by wealthy people, businesses and government from the 1980s. Hundreds of buildings left empty by landlords are now overcrowded, and the area is notorious for crime. Continue reading...
Escalating Israeli Strikes in Gaza Result in High Casualties
Israel’s army killed more than 90 people in the past 48 hours, including women and children, the healthy ministry in Gaza said on Saturday. Many of those killed were sheltering in areas designated as humanitarian zones by Israel.
Disappointment Grows in Moscow Over Stalled Peace Talks with Trump Administration
Many thought President Trump would be able to finish the war. Now they are not so sure.
The 20 vintage baby names from the 1950s making a comeback in 2025
The trend for old-world names is back in a big way
Tributes pour in for Julian Benson following sad death: 'The world has lost a bit of sparkle'
The dancer, judge and TV personality is today being remembered for his bravery, strength and kindness following the very sad news of his passing on Saturday morning
Murder arrest as man dies after car 'deliberately driven at him'
A 47-year-old man was seriously injured when a car hit him and later died of his injuries
Darwin Nunez shows his true colours after Arne Slot shoots down Liverpool bust-up rumours
Darwin Nunez has broken his silence on social media following rumours of a fallout with Liverpool boss Arne Slot
Maple Leafs Will Win Series Against Senators If…
The playoffs haven't been kind to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but they have a lot going for them to beat the Ottawa Senators.
A prince and knight fall in love and the Supreme Court is asked to intervene
WASHINGTON (AP) — A prince lassos a dragon, saving a knight in shining armor from certain death. But the prince slips and as he falls, the knight and his steed
What $423,777 will buy you at a Sault property tax sale
Thirty-two tenders received on five properties that sold in 2024
Tigers hold on to hand Hardwick's Suns first loss
Richmond hands Gold Coast its first defeat of the season despite a massive final-term comeback
The creator of Papers, Please wants developers to make weirder, more personal games
Lucas Pope, the developer of Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn, won a Pioneer Award at GDC 2025, and we interviewed him.
Safety fears as man seen walking on Birmingham railway line moments before steam engine due
The man was seen wandering along the Sutton Park line in Sutton Coldfield just minutes before a steam engine was due
Live updates as police close road and forensics called in
A large police presence has been seen on the city street
Tennis body defends ‘uncomfortable’ shower rule as criticism bubbles over
The ITIA has come under fire after it issued a reminder about anti-doping rules, saying players chosen to give samples must remain in full view of chaperones if they choose to shower first
'Feels empowering:' New Canadians excited to cast ballots in federal election
Naiwen Cao plans to wear a red T-shirt with a Maple Leaf on election day.
Warsaw’s new museum of contemporary art offers a stark white contrast to the city’s troubled history
New MSN forms part of a rebuilding plan for Parade Square – a zone on the edge of the Warsaw Ghetto, razed to the ground by the occupying Nazis, remade by the Soviets, then filled with the chaos of capitalism
Italy's 'other Venice' with a 10km beach and no tourist restrictions
Chioggia, a fishing town in north-east Italy, is a lot like Venice - but without the crowds
Aaron Ramsey put in charge of Championship club in shock decision
Ex-Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has been put in temporary charge of Cardiff City - with Omer Riza sacked.The decision was made less than 24 hours a
Labour's plan for failed asylum seekers shows they're willing to adopt previously unpalatable policies
The government is hoping the UN's intervention will provide a degree of legal and political cover to pursue the policy. But the details are still incredibly sketchy.
Former Dancing with the Stars judge Julian Benson dies aged 54, family reveals
The family of the former dancer and choreographer shared the tragic news in a statement this afternoon
Tragic Cable Car Accident in Naples Claims Lives of British Couple and Others
Graeme Winn, 65, and Elaine Winn, 58, were among four people who died in incident on ThursdayThe UK Foreign Office has said it is supporting the family of a couple who were killed in a cable car crash in Naples.Graeme Winn, 65, and Elaine Winn, 58, were among four people who died on Thursday at Monte Faito in the town of Castellammare di Stabia, near Naples in southern Italy. Continue reading...
Escalating Violence in Nigeria: Deadly Clashes Between Nomads and Farmers
Deadly clashes between nomads and farmers have multiplied recently in the Benue and Plateau states.
Human remains, believed to be skull, found in west Cork as Gardai launch investigation
The chilling discovery was made yesterday and the scene remains preserved to allow for a full forensic examination
As it happened: Panthers bounce back; Metcalf the hero
Halfback Luke Metcalf showed nerves of steel to get the Warriors home with a 50-metre penalty goal in golden point at Go Media Stadium before the Panthers snapped a five-game losing streak with a big win over the Roosters.
Our Yorkshire Farm's Clive Owen admits 'be glad when it's over' as he opens up on 'tough' time
In a repeat of Our Yorkshire Farm, the Owen family faced one of their toughest springs to date