Science teacher charged with dragging seventh-grader 20 feet by the arm out of classroom
Fada Concepcion, a seventh-grade science teacher at Tuskawilla Middle School in Seminole County, was arrested Thursday.
· Ariel Zilber
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Roosters and Broncos back at it in another NRLW grand final
For the fourth time in nine NRLW seasons, the Roosters and Broncos meet on grand final day with three greats of the game hanging up their boots. Follow live.
· Jon Healy
Defense Ministry: 1,318 Israeli security personnel killed across all fronts since October 7
The number includes fallen personnel from the IDF, Israel Police, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Fire and Rescue Services, security coordinators, and local response team members.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Paris Fashion Week: Hermès, Celine, Givenchy, Loewe and Messika for SS27
With only a few days left, Paris Fashion Week continues to deliver good collections that showcase the best of French fashion. Here’s what you need to know about the top shows of day 5 and 6: Hermès, Celine, Loewe and Givenchy, plus a dispatch from Messika’s high jewellery show. Celine’s Michael Rider knows how to pl…
· Vincenzo La Torre
Paris Fashion Week: Hermès, Celine, Givenchy, Loewe and Messika for SS27
From real-world tailoring to a show-stopping high jewellery showcase, we break down the defining runway moments from days 5 and 6 of Paris Fashion Week.
· Vincenzo La Torre
Longtime aviation pal of stabbed flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar said mid-air attack was ‘shattering’
"When it happens to the person you know, the person you love, it breaks you,” Captain Dhaval Patel said.
· Ella Morrison
Burnham scraps controversial plans to curb jury trials
Speaking to the BBC, the justice secretary vows to reduce delays in the system after scrapping plans from the previous government.
· Bbcnews
Parts of Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Bulacan to have water interruptions this week
MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, and Bulacan will have water interruptions this week because of maintenance works, Manila Water Company Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. said on Sunday.
· Ed Paolo Salting
How Malaysia offers Chinese investors Singapore’s comfort at prices lower than Thailand
The lifestyle destination combines Singapore’s stability with Thailand’s prices and international schools cheaper than Hong Kong: analysts.
· Cheryl Arcibal
How Malaysia offers Chinese investors Singapore’s comfort at prices lower than Thailand
Malaysia is proving to be a middle ground for many Hong Kong and mainland Chinese investors looking to buy property in a country that provides the stability Singapore offers, but with competitive price points similar to those found in Thailand, according to analysts. Data from Juwai IQI, a property portal with 7 mil…
· Cheryl Arcibal
Dubai's Parkonic introduces paid parking at Al Zahra Hospital | The National
Patients will need to validate vehicles before leaving hospital
· The National
Why Iran could choose to escalate the war
Trump’s Iran war should be taught for decades as a model of how not to conduct either war or foreign policy.
· Nicholas Kristof
Trump says he 'gets along great' with N. Korean leader at campaign rally
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he "gets along great" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as he stressed the importance of maintaining good relations with leaders of nuclear-armed nations. Trump made the remarks during a campaign rally in Ohio ahead of the US midterm elections while discussing his relations…
· Yonhap
Unprecedented bluetongue outbreak hits British livestock
Britain faces an unprecedented bluetongue outbreak, with more cases this season than in the previous three years combined, data shows Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
Read Full Article at RT.com
Britain has recorded 2,579 bluetongue cases in the first three months of the current season, government data shows
· RT
Seoul police officer detained over AI sexual deepfakes, thousands of illegal files
A serving Seoul police officer has been detained on suspicion of creating and distributing hundreds of AI-generated sexually explicit deepfakes and possessing about 5,600 illegal sexual images and videos, including child sexual exploitation material, local media reported Sunday. The officer, assigned to the traffic …
· Moon Joon-hyun
Why the Wallabies should rest their best player for opening Bledisloe at Eden Park
Beating the All Blacks would provide a boost for World Cup confidence, so Australia may be wiser to target the second Bledisloe Cup clash in Sydney.
· Paul Cully
Emily Damari shares unreleased hostage photos, says surviving Hamas captivity was a miracle
"Three years ago at this time on Simchat Torah I was deep, deep in the Gaza Strip," Damari wrote in her post.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Asian port congestion may prolong shipping crunch into 2027
MANILA, Philippines — Congestion at major Asian container ports is tying up about 8.5 percent of the global containership fleet, raising the prospect of a prolonged shipping capacity crunch and higher freight rates that could extend into 2027, maritime analysts said.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Cornell case revives anger about handling of campus sexual assault cases
A lawsuit alleging rape at Cornell has led to an outpouring of women sharing stories about sexual violence on college campuses.
· Stephanie Saul, Emma Goldberg
AMLC executive, bank representatives set to testify in VP impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — An Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) official who previously flagged about P6.77 billion in “suspicious” and “covered” transactions involving Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, is set to testify Monday before the Senate impeachment court.
· Catherine S. Valente
Trump defends data centers in Ohio, warns they’ll go to China if US turns them away
"There's so much money to be made for Ohio. You can’t just turn them off. They’ll go to China,” Trump told supporters at an Ohio rally.
· Ariel Zilber
Cornell University boss breaks silence over rape case uproar
Cornell University president Michael Kotlikoff said he was “deeply disturbed” by a student’s 2024 rape allegation that has drawn national outrage. “My heart aches when I think of what she experienced,” Kotlikoff said in a video message released on Saturday, saying the university must “do everything we can to prevent…
· Bloomberg
Cornell University boss breaks silence over rape case uproar
Michael Kotlikoff pledged greater transparency and acknowledged that the university could ‘do better’ amid ‘distrust’ in the community.
· Bloomberg
Young Chinese hire ‘life stand-ins’ to cook and care for elderly parents amid booming trend
From cooking and attending hospital visits to doing the actual quarrelling, paid “life stand-ins” are stepping in to manage these tasks, along with errands and awkward moments that many young Chinese would rather avoid. This trend, known as the “stand-in economy,” is gaining traction among time-strapped consumers wh…
· Zoey Zhang
Young Chinese hire ‘life stand-ins’ to cook and care for elderly parents amid booming trend
Outsourcing life’s mundane tasks buys us freedom, but risks relinquishing the experience of living, says online observer.
· Zoey Zhang
NATO chief says ‘almost sure’ is enough to blame Russia (VIDEO)
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has urged member states to blame incidents on Russia even without conclusive evidence Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
NATO chief says ‘almost sure’ is enough to blame Russia (VIDEO)
The bloc’s member states should publicly point the finger at Moscow even if they lack conclusive proof of its involvement, Mark Rutte has said
· RT
Two Iranians appear in UK court over alleged plot to target Jews
The men are charged with plotting acts of terrorism involving use of a homemade bomb to attack the Jewish community in northern England at the behest of a figure believed to be based in Iran.
· Michael Holden
PHLPost eyes bigger role in cross-border e-commerce, logistics
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) seeks to expand its role in cross-border e-commerce and logistics as it hosts postal organizations from Southeast Asia and other partner economies for a regional business meeting in Manila this week.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Fencing double gold medalist voted S. Korean MVP
Oh Sang-uk, who captured two gold medals in men's fencing at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, was named the MVP of the South Korean delegation on Sunday. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) said Oh won the voting by members of the South Korean media covering the continental competition across central Japan. The…
· Yonhap
UAE scientists harness AI to discover potential blood cancer drug | The National
Insilico Medicine discovers substance that could treat disease
· Daniel Bardsley
Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa
Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe.
· Farai Matiashe
A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in marijuana.
· Associated Press
A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in marijuana.
· Associated Press
Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
The head of Tennessee's prison system is resigning, Gov. Bill Lee announced Saturday, the first major staff shake-up since Christa Pike's stunning failed execution left her unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital.
· Associated Press
4 teens arrested in fatal shooting of Nashville high school student after football game
Nashville police have arrested four teenagers for the drive-by shooting death of 16-year-old Cameron Frierson after a high school football game in August.
· Ella Morrison
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv to increase oil refinery attacks because of Moscow’s winter strategy, Zelenskyy says
Kyiv working on better jamming capabilities, interceptors for Shahed drones and ballistic missiles that can reach Moscow. What we know on day 1,684Ukraine will increase its attacks on Russian oil refineries, but won’t target civilians, because of a new policy of airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to aband…
· Guardian staff and agencies
Giant characters take over the streets of Seoul’s Gangnam
The 2026 Gangnam Festival opened Saturday with a large street parade through Gangnam-gu, the affluent district in southern Seoul known internationally through Psy’s 2012 hit “Gangnam Style.” The Grand Parade moved along Dosan-daero, a major road running through some of Gangnam’s best-known commercial and fashion are…
· Moon Joon-hyun
Chalmers says global economic turmoil will drive budget cuts, but Australia should avoid recession
Treasurer says ‘very substantial and intensifying pressure’ on federal budget as he points finger at private sector for driving up inflation amid Middle East conflictGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastJim Chalmers has warned of “very substantial and intensifying” economic pressures on the hor…
· Sarah Basford Canales
Lacson seeks multiagency probe into Taguig reclamation
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has called for a multiagency investigation into alleged illegal reclamation activities in Taguig City as Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano urged authorities to ensure that the probe is conducted fairly and within the law.
· Catherine S. Valente
Debris from vanished Boston-bound plane found by Coast Guard amid massive search off Nantucket
Debris from a medical transport plane that mysteriously vanished early Saturday in the waters off Nantucket has been discovered floating in the ocean.
· Daniel Cody
The Celebrity Traitors connections that might surprise you
Lots of the stars have worked together, some are good friends - and that can impact the show's dynamics.
· Bbcnews
Regional audiences to lose Network 10, as licensee warns of TV's future
After a three-month reprieve, WIN confirms Network 10 will go from Mount Gambier, the Riverland and Griffith.
· Josh Brine
Flydubai co-pilot’s time in Australia being investigated by security agencies after alleged cockpit attack
Police confirm investigation into period the man reportedly spent in Australia before alleged attempted terrorist attackGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian security agencies have launched an investigation after it emerged that the flydubai co-pilot who allegedly tried to hijack an I…
· Adeshola Ore, Sarah Basford Canales
Alleged Newcastle crash driver refused bail
The Sydney teenager who was allegedly behind the wheel of a car that crashed into and injured 10 Newcastle Knights fans has been refused bail.
· Giselle Wakatama
Teen arrested over flamethrower attack during student unrest in France (VIDEO)
French police have arrested a teenager accused of using an aerosol can as an improvised flamethrower to attack a woman Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
READ MORE: Teen arrested over flamethrower attack during student unrest in France (VIDEO)
A 15-year-old has been arrested after allegedly blasting flames at a woman’s face during student protests in Marseille
· RT
When parenting advice becomes too much
Many parents feel overwhelmed by the amount of parenting information available
· Bbcnews
Mayor Karen Bass and rival Nithya Raman square off at contentious rally as final sprint to election day approaches
Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman turned a South Los Angeles campaign forum into a preview of the increasingly bitter fight for City Hall.
· Katie Jerkovich