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Yeonmi Park, a courageous North Korean defector and author, shared her harrowing journey from her oppressive homeland to freedom in America during a recent talk at the University of Virginia. …
Yeonmi Park’s Insights on Freedom: A North Korean Defector Reflects on Politics Read More
In an extraordinary turn of events, British police have raided a Quaker meeting house in Westminster, marking a first in recorded history for the pacifist religious group. The raid occurred …
Current Affairs News Briefing: April 4, 2025 Read More
On April 4, 2025, the news chronicles a variety of alarming yet intriguing stories. British police made headlines by raiding a Quaker meeting house in Westminster, apprehending six women who …
April 4 News Briefing: Protests Raided and Polarizing Politics Read More
This week’s student news quiz invites learners to test their awareness of current events through ten intriguing questions. The focus ranges from significant geopolitical shifts to pop culture milestones. Students …
Test Your Knowledge: Weekly Student News Quiz on Current Events Read More
On March 28, 2025, significant events unfolded across the globe, with Turkey erupting in mass protests following the arrest of Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a challenger to President Erdoğan. İmamoğlu, …
Global Turmoil: Protests, Political Campaigns, and Social Justice on March 28, 2025 Read More
On March 28, 2025, a wave of significant events unfolded, heralding widespread protests against governmental actions in Turkey, ICE’s controversial detainment of a student in the U.S., and noteworthy political …
March 28, 2025: A Day of Unrest and Political Struggles Read More
In a recent meeting with the Russian Navy, President Vladimir Putin emphasised the Kremlin’s commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict, asserting that this requires addressing its underlying …
Putin Advocates Peaceful Resolution for Ukraine Conflict Amid Global Tensions Read More
In November, following the 2024 elections, a poll by the American Psychiatric Association revealed a shift in Americans’ anxieties. In contrast to 72% who expressed concern prior to the elections, …
Shifts in American Anxiety Pre and Post 2024 Elections Read More
The spectre of a staggering 200% duty on European wines looms ominously over the Italian wine industry, a consequence of Trump’s trade policies. Although dire consequences are not yet fully …
Italian Wine Industry’s Urgent Plea to Government Against US Tariffs Read More
Across Japan, incidents on March 18, 2025, sparked urgent discussions surrounding safety, public behaviour, and lifestyle changes. A significant event was a tragic accident on the JR Utsunomiya Line, where …
Navigating Safety, Lifestyle Choices, and Public Scrutiny in Japan Read More