- Russia jails 19-year-old for nearly three years for condemning Ukraine conflict Reuters
- Russia jails 19-year old for condemning its war in Ukraine Al Jazeera
- “Ukraine has already won”. Defiant statement by a Russian teenager sentenced to 2 years 8 months for anti‑war remarks and Schevchenko poetry Mediazona
- Russia sentences 19-year-old woman to nearly three years in a penal colony after poetic anti-war protest CNN
- Russia: Activist Daria Kozyreva conviction for poetic anti-war protest exposes continued repression Amnesty International
‘Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety’
Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again.
Sudan’s civil war: ‘I fled Zamzam camp with child in my arms and luggage on my head’ – BBC
- Sudan's civil war: 'I fled Zamzam camp with child in my arms and luggage on my head' BBC
- ‘They were chanting as they killed people in their homes’: survivors describe attack on Sudan’s Zamzam camp The Guardian
- Sudanese Paramilitaries Kill Entire Clinic Staff in Famine-Struck Camp The New York Times
- Sudan’s war takes a(nother) grim turn Politico
- Survivors Describe Executions, Arson in Attack on Sudan's Zamzam Camp U.S. News & World Report
‘Child in arms, luggage on my head, I fled Sudan camp for safety’
Inhabitants of Sudan's biggest camp for displaced people have had their lives upturned once again.
Scholars Decipher Ancient Graffiti In Room Of Jesus’ Last Supper – Forbes
- Scholars Decipher Ancient Graffiti In Room Of Jesus’ Last Supper Forbes
- Archaeologists reveal strange inscriptions in Room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem Fox News
- Medieval Graffiti at Historic Jerusalem Site Deciphered With Cutting-Edge Tech Artnet News
- Researchers uncover hidden inscriptions in Jerusalem’s Last Supper Room HeritageDaily
- Medieval graffiti discovered in the Last Supper Hall in Jerusalem's Cenacle The Jerusalem Post
Ukraine sanctions 3 Chinese companies as tensions between Kyiv and Beijing rise – NPR
- Ukraine sanctions 3 Chinese companies as tensions between Kyiv and Beijing rise NPR
- China denies Zelenskyy’s charge that it provides Russia with weapons politico.eu
- Ukraine bans China's firms for helping Russia make missiles Reuters
- Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv sanctions three Chinese companies accused of helping Russia The Guardian
- China is supplying weapons to Russia, says Zelensky The Independent
Nicola Coughlan ‘Wouldn’t Touch’ Harry Potter Reboot With a 10-Foot Pole – Teen Vogue
- Nicola Coughlan 'Wouldn't Touch' Harry Potter Reboot With a 10-Foot Pole Teen Vogue
- JK Rowling’s journey from Harry Potter creator to gender-critical campaigner The Guardian
- How J K Rowling funded a legal battle that curtailed trans rights in UK Times of India
- Britain Rules on What a Woman Is The Atlantic
- The Supreme Court ruling gives clarity - but now comes the difficult part BBC
Is Israel’s partition of Gaza a prelude to total control of the enclave? – France 24
- Is Israel's partition of Gaza a prelude to total control of the enclave? France 24
- Is Israel Preparing for a Long-term Occupation of Gaza? Foreign Policy
- Memories and Mourning as Israel Annexes Rafah Inkstick
- Israeli troops will remain in Gaza 'security zones' after war, minister says BBC
- Israeli troops will remain in Gaza buffer zones indefinitely, Defense Minister Katz says Fox News
Pakistan: Islamist mob beat Ahmadi man to death in Karachi – DW
- Pakistan: Islamist mob beat Ahmadi man to death in Karachi DW
- Man from Pakistan's persecuted religious minority lynched by Karachi mob France 24
- Ahmadi community in Pakistan says one of their members is beaten to death by Islamists AP News
- Ahmadi man lynched as TLP supporters storm worship place in Karachi’s Saddar: police Dawn
- Mob beats to death man from persecuted Pakistan minority The Avery Journal-Times
Federal judge bucks Trump admin, delays dismissal of of MS-13 leader’s case – Yahoo
‘Ripple effect:’ In US, anti-immigrant policy strains child and eldercare
Immigrants are scared to show up to work, exacerbating a worker shortage in key industries.
Iran has ‘doubts’ about US intentions ahead of nuclear talks
Iran's FM expresses concern about US motivations but says negotiations will take place in Rome this weekend.
New Grocery Store Resembles Auschwitz on the Outside – TMZ
German police crack down on illegal street car tuning as season begins
Enthusiasts gathering on Good Friday – renamed Carfreitag – face curbs on unauthorised tuning, illegal races and pollution
Police in Germany have announced a crackdown on illegal racing and the unauthorised modification of cars as members of the so-called tuning scene meet across the country for the start of their annual season.
The Good Friday holiday marking Christ’s death on the cross, called Karfreitag in German – from the Old High German word kara, meaning sorrow – is otherwise known by the extreme car enthusiasts as Carfreitag (car Friday) for its unofficial gathering of the “tuners” and “car posers”.
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China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing’s reliability vs. US tariff threats – AP News
- China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing’s reliability vs. US tariff threats AP News
- China and Cambodia agree on financing for a 94-mile canal linking the Mekong to the Gulf of Thailand AP News
- Xi Jinping visits Phnom Penh on anniversary of U.S. humiliation Nikkei Asia
- Cambodia and China Strengthen Ties as US Imposes Tariffs The New York Times
- 'Resist protectionism,' China's Xi tells Cambodia as Phnom Penh seeks loans Reuters
Battling ‘Eat and Flee’ Tourists, Venice Brings Its Entrance Fee Back – The New York Times
- Battling ‘Eat and Flee’ Tourists, Venice Brings Its Entrance Fee Back The New York Times
- ‘Eat and flee’ tourists are ruining this ‘fragile’ popular vacation spot, officials say — here’s their latest attempt at a crackdown Yahoo
- Venice expands day-tripper tax in bid to combat overtourism AP News
- Venice’s €5 tourist fee returns – and will double for last-minute day-trippers The Guardian
- Venice doubles entry fee for last-minute day-trippers DW
China “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad
Can BRICS countries challenge the US? Redi Tlhabi speaks with historian and journalist Vijay Prashad.
Hamas rejects Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal over ‘impossible conditions’ – The Guardian
- Hamas rejects Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal over ‘impossible conditions’ The Guardian
- Israel-Gaza war: Hamas formally rejects latest ceasefire offer BBC
- Hamas rejects ceasefire offer as far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza CNN
- Hamas says it is ready to release all remaining hostages for an end to Gaza war Reuters
- Headlines for April 18, 2025 Democracy Now!