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Review Calls for Major Overhaul to Boost SEN Inclusion in England’s Schools ………………… England’s mainstream schools need significant operational changes to better accommodate children with special educational needs (SEN), according to a new expert review. The report, led by Tom…

UNICEF Warns Wars in Middle East and North Africa Upend Children’s Lives ———————————— According to UNICEF, over the past two years, conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa have killed, injured, or displaced more than 12 million children, the…

Kazakhstan Bans Facial Coverings in Public, Affecting Devout Muslims ————————– Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed into law a ban on wearing facial coverings in public places, Eurosianet reported. While officials say the law aims to reduce crime by preventing…

Mali Army Reports Killing 80 Fighters After Coordinated Al-Qaeda Linked Attacks ————————— Mali’s armed forces announced they killed 80 fighters following a series of coordinated attacks on military posts across seven towns in the country’s central and western regions, Al…

Amnesty International Criticizes DR Congo-Rwanda Peace Deal for Overlooking Justice ——————————- Amnesty International has condemned the recently signed peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda for failing to address accountability for serious crimes committed in eastern…

Beijing Hosts First Fully Autonomous AI Robot Football Match ——————————– China recently hosted its first fully autonomous AI-powered robot football match, featuring four teams of humanoid robots competing in three-a-side games, The Guardian reported. The event showcased the latest advancements…

New Study Finds Earth-Like Planets Common Around Small Stars —————————- A recent study led by astronomers at Heidelberg University has revealed that Earth-like planets may be far more common than previously believed, especially around small, low-mass stars known as M-dwarfs,…

Antarctic Sea Ice Collapse Linked to Sudden Rise in Ocean Salinity —————————— New research reveals a sharp increase in surface salinity in the Southern Ocean south of 50° latitude, coinciding with the steepest decline in Antarctic sea ice ever recorded,…

U.S. Dismantles USAID, Transfers Foreign Aid Control to State Department ————————- In a significant overhaul of American foreign aid policy, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Khaama Press reported.…

UK Abruptly Ends Afghan Resettlement Programs, Sparking Humanitarian Concerns ——————————– The UK government has unexpectedly halted its Afghan resettlement programs, leaving thousands of vulnerable Afghans at risk and drawing sharp criticism from humanitarian groups, Khaama Press reported. The Ministry of…