Bank of England to feature native wildlife on new pound notes.
The Bank of England announced on Monday that its forthcoming series of pound sterling notes will feature four native British animals – the Atlantic puffin,
15‑year‑old arrested after stabbing at Polish village Leszczydół‑Nowiny primary school.
A 15‑year‑old student was arrested in the early hours of Thursday after he carried out a mass stabbing at a primary school in the village of Leszczydół‑Now
Russian missile strike on Pryluky kills 20 civilians, uses North Korean KN‑23.
Russian forces launched a large‑scale ballistic missile and drone strike on Ukraine on Tuesday, killing at least 28 people and wounding hundreds more. The
Bulgaria suspends search for 12 missing Syrian sailors after drone attack.
Bulgaria’s maritime authorities announced on Tuesday that they have suspended the search for twelve Syrian sailors who have been missing since a merchant v
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Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for Innovative Poetic Classics
The Nobel Prize in Literature was announced on 10 October 2026 by the Swedish Academy, awarding the honor to Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson. The
Houthis Attack Saudi Airports, Claim Retaliation for Air Strikes
Houthis claim they struck Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport and Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, killing three civilians and wounding 36
Deadly Israeli Settler Attack in West Bank Leaves One Palestinian Dead
A deadly attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank has left one Palestinian man dead and at least 16 others wounded, marking a severe escalation
Eritrean Forces Cross Into Ethiopia's Tigray Region, Raising Fears of Renewed Conflict
Eritrean military forces have reportedly crossed the border into Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region and are advancing southward toward the regional capital
Malian Military and Russian Paramilitaries Retake Strategic Northern Stronghold of Kidal
The Malian Armed Forces, operating alongside Russian paramilitary personnel from the Africa Corps, have successfully retaken the strategic northern strongh
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Bank of England to feature native wildlife on new pound notes.
The Bank of England announced on Monday that its forthcoming series of pound sterling notes will feature four native British animals – the Atlantic puffin,
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15‑year‑old arrested after stabbing at Polish village Leszczydół‑Nowiny primary school.
A 15‑year‑old student was arrested in the early hours of Thursday after he carried out a mass stabbing at a primary school in the village of Leszczydół‑Now
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Russian missile strike on Pryluky kills 20 civilians, uses North Korean KN‑23.
Russian forces launched a large‑scale ballistic missile and drone strike on Ukraine on Tuesday, killing at least 28 people and wounding hundreds more. The
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Bulgaria suspends search for 12 missing Syrian sailors after drone attack.
Bulgaria’s maritime authorities announced on Tuesday that they have suspended the search for twelve Syrian sailors who have been missing since a merchant v
World
Houthis Attack Saudi Airports, Claim Retaliation for Air Strikes
Houthis claim they struck Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport and Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, killing three civilians and wounding 36
World
Deadly Israeli Settler Attack in West Bank Leaves One Palestinian Dead
A deadly attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank has left one Palestinian man dead and at least 16 others wounded, marking a severe escalation
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Eritrean Forces Cross Into Ethiopia's Tigray Region, Raising Fears of Renewed Conflict
Eritrean military forces have reportedly crossed the border into Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region and are advancing southward toward the regional capital
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Malian Military and Russian Paramilitaries Retake Strategic Northern Stronghold of Kidal
The Malian Armed Forces, operating alongside Russian paramilitary personnel from the Africa Corps, have successfully retaken the strategic northern strongh
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