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One of England’s biggest school academy trusts to ban phone use

JF - Web Editor- September 14, 2024 0

One of England's largest school academy trusts is set to ban phones during the school day. Ormiston Academies Trust confirmed to the BBC it was ... Read More

No new pledge on Ukraine missiles after Starmer-Biden talks

JF - Web Editor- September 14, 2024 0

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer did not signal any decision on allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles to hit targets inside Russia after talks ... Read More

Russia claims start of fightback in Kursk region.

JF - Web Editor- September 13, 2024 0

Russia's defence ministry says its forces have recaptured 10 settlements seized by Ukrainian forces in a surprise incursion in Russia's Kursk border region last month. ... Read More

Death toll in Vietnam from typhoon impacts rises to 226.

JF - Web Editor- September 12, 2024 0

The death toll in Vietnam from typhoon Yagi and the landslides and flash floods it triggered rose to 226 on Thursday, the government's disaster agency ... Read More

UN says Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six of its staff.

JF - Web Editor- September 12, 2024 0

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it runs in ... Read More

Who won the US presidential debate?

JF - Web Editor- September 11, 2024 0

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris met for the first time on the presidential debate stage in Philadelphia last night. They may have shaken hands, but ... Read More

Israel continues Gaza strikes amid ceasefire deal uncertainty

JF - Web Editor- September 9, 2024 0

Israeli forces have continued attacks in the Gaza Strip amid uncertain prospects for talks with Hamas on a ceasefire and hostage-release deal. Palestinian media reports ... Read More

Rwanda deportation plan using UK facilities considered – German

JF - Web Editor- September 8, 2024 0

A German official has proposed sending asylum seekers to facilities in Rwanda funded by the United Kingdom, weeks after the UK discarded its own Rwanda ... Read More

Pope Francis told Papua New Guinea’s leaders

JF - Web Editor- September 8, 2024 0

Pope Francis told Papua New Guinea's leaders Saturday that vast natural resources must benefit the entire community. Many people in Papua New Guinea fear that ... Read More

Venezuela’s opposition leader leaves country for Spain

JF - Web Editor- September 8, 2024 0

The Venezuelan government has said opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the country, seeking asylum in Spain. Mr González has been in hiding, and ... Read More