Children perform Kabuki theatre at western Japan festival
The children said they practiced every day during their spring break from school and many visitors to the event applauded their compelling performance. Read more at Read More
More Gen Z women are saying ‘I don’t’ to this marital tradition
New research into naming options in marriage reveals that only about a third of British women aged between 18 and 34 would change their last name when getting married. Read…
Russia strikes Ukrainian port city of Odesa, hours after NATO Secretary General’s visit
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance’s support for Ukraine remains ‘unwavering.’ Read More
Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco in EU list of safe countries of origin
Asylum requests of migrants coming from EU candidate countries and seven other countries will be assessed in fast-track procedures. Read More
Doctor charged with murdering 15 palliative care patients in Germany, prosecutors say
The 40-year-old medic, who has been held in custody since August, is alleged to have committed the crimes between September 2021 and July 2024. Read more at Read More
UK says equalities law defines women as only those born biologically female
The ruling excludes transgender women from the definition under the British Equality Act, but the court emphasised that it ‘does not remove protection from trans people.’ Read more at Read…
Biden accuses Trump of causing ‘so much damage’ in first speech since leaving office
The former US president criticised his successor over his cuts to the Social Security administration, which provides benefits to millions of Americans. Read more at Read More
Has the lost ancient Macedonian capital city of Lyncus been discovered?
Archaeologists believe they have discovered the birthsite of Alexander the Great’s grandmother in North Macedonia. Read More
‘The West as we knew it no longer exists,’ von der Leyen says amid Trump tensions
“Europe is still a peace project. We don’t have bros or oligarchs making the rules. We don’t invade our neighbours, and we don’t punish them,” Ursula von der Leyen said…
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