Israel's Genesis Prize awarded to Argentinian President Javier Milei

Candidates running for the Summit Hill Elementary District 161 Board discussed the recent closure of two elementary schools at a forum, emphasizing the need to improve communication and community relations. Ten candidates are vying for five board seats in the upcoming election, with incumbents and challengers forming different slates. The decision to close the schools was based on declining enrollment data, leading to improved finances for the district, according to some incumbents, while others stressed...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed conditional support for a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war, citing the need to address the "root causes" of the conflict, which he attributes to baseless allegations about Ukraine's government. Despite calls from the US for a ceasefire, Putin insists on negotiating on his own terms and links progress to the situation on the ground in Kursk, a region seized by Ukraine. Putin's response follows his advisor's dismissal of...

A workplace debate was sparked when a man stuck with his pre-approved vacation plans despite a coworker's request to change dates to accommodate her children's school break. The man, who had flights already paid for, received backlash from the coworker and others, leading to tension at work. A workplace expert suggested leaning on workplace policy to resolve the conflict and emphasized the importance of respecting pre-made plans and setting healthy boundaries. Full Article

Recently bereaved pensioner Maureen Brum, 79, faces eviction from her Feltham home of 30 years by Notting Hill Genesis, despite community support and evidence of her attachment to the property. Her daughter Lisa has launched a petition with 48,000 signatures, urging the housing association to grant Ms Brum a discretionary tenancy that allows her to stay in her beloved home. NHG has offered a discretionary tenancy on the condition that she downsizes and moves to...

Pakistani security forces thwarted a terror attack on a checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 10 militants after a suicide attack near the Frontier Corps camp in Jandola. Heavy firing and an explosion were reported in South Waziristan district, with terrorists attempting to breach the checkpost and a suicide bomber targeting the FC camp. This incident follows the recent killing of 33 attackers who hijacked the Jaffar Express train in Balochistan, amid a significant increase in...

The Karnataka Police arrested two women, aged 23 and 27, for honey trapping a BJP leader in Tumakuru. The women's male collaborators are currently at large. The BJP leader alleged that he was blackmailed after engaging in consensual sex with one of the women, who demanded Rs 20 lakh but settled for Rs 70,000. Full Article