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UK Charity Reinstates Marathon Choir Banned for its Founder’s Beliefs

UK Charity Reinstates Marathon Choir Banned for its Founder’s Beliefs

A charity for the disabled has reversed its decision to exclude a choir from the London Marathon after complaints against the founder’s gender-critical views.

April 26, 2026
Macron Calls for Stronger EU Defence Role

Macron Calls for Stronger EU Defence Role

With dwindling confidence in U.S. support, France’s president calls the EU’s mutual defence clause a real commitment, amid European moves to strengthen security.

April 26, 2026
Israeli Offensive Expands as Netanyahu Orders Intensified Military Action

Israeli Offensive Expands as Netanyahu Orders Intensified Military Action

The Israeli PM has instructed the army to carry out “forceful” strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.

April 26, 2026
Iran’s Civilian Airspace Reopening as International Flights Restart from Tehran

Iran’s Civilian Airspace Reopening as International Flights Restart from Tehran

Global air traffic resumes from the Iranian capital following the latest ceasefire—a step closer to restoring regional connectivity.

April 26, 2026
Orbán to Step Aside from Hungarian Parliament

Orbán to Step Aside from Hungarian Parliament

Following heavy electoral losses for his party, Hungary’s long-serving PM will not take up his parliamentary seat—instead shifting his focus to rebuilding the nationalist camp.

April 26, 2026
White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Shooter Named

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Shooter Named

DC authorities are holding Cole Tomas Allen, but have yet to establish a motive for the attack—in which a Secret Service officer was injured.

April 26, 2026
Zelensky Signals Readiness to Meet Putin in Azerbaijan

Zelensky Signals Readiness to Meet Putin in Azerbaijan

Kyiv says it is open to talks outside Russia as Moscow refuses compromise and fighting continues.

April 25, 2026
Syrian Migrant Held in France Over Torture, Killings Allegations

Syrian Migrant Held in France Over Torture, Killings Allegations

A 34-year-old man living in France for years is accused of involvement in abuses linked to Assad’s regime during Syria’s early war.

April 25, 2026
Christian Preacher Held After ‘Criticising Islam’ on UK High Street

Christian Preacher Held After ‘Criticising Islam’ on UK High Street

Detention in front of shoppers sparks backlash, with bystanders questioning the basis for the arrest.

April 25, 2026
West Moves To Cut Reliance on China in Key Resources Deal

West Moves To Cut Reliance on China in Key Resources Deal

New U.S.-EU pact targets vulnerable supply chains as China’s dominance over critical minerals raises economic and security concerns.

April 25, 2026
UK Assisted Suicide Bill Collapses After Lords Deadlock

UK Assisted Suicide Bill Collapses After Lords Deadlock

Deeply divisive proposal to permit assisted suicide fails to pass Parliament, with critics citing major gaps in safeguards.

April 25, 2026
EU Anti-Fraud Office Probes Mandelson Over Time in Brussels

EU Anti-Fraud Office Probes Mandelson Over Time in Brussels

Inquiry examines Epstein-linked material and past ties to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska during his tenure as EU trade commissioner

April 25, 2026