Tottenham REJECT international call-up for star - after Thomas Frank called for patience in his recovery from injury

By MATT BARLOW, FOOTBALL WRITER Published: 09:27 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 09:27 EDT, 30 September 2025 Tottenham have rejected Romania's attempts to call up defensive talisman Radu Dragusin as they try to revive their fading World Cup...

The doctor asked the dancer, ‘If you were young again, would you dance or repent?’

Judging someone by their outward appearance is always wrong. That was why the philosopher Socrates said, “Speak so that I may see you.” Since then, his words have been on the lips of people all over the world. A person’s public image does not tell...

Bill providing free contraception to young women in Poland submitted to parliament

Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We...

Building Resilient Communities Together

In Serbia and across the Western Balkans, Arbeiter Samariter Bund has grown from delivering emergency relief to becoming a long-term partner for social inclusion, housing, and resilience. With EU and German support, ASB continues to bridge urgent...

The UN at 80: Adapt or die

Pretoria – More than 140 world leaders traveled to New York this month to mark the United Nations’ unhappy 80th birthday. The world’s premier multilateral organisation was created after World War II “to save succeeding generations from the scourge...

NZ and Pacific nations failing to tackle human trafficking - US report

The 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report defines human trafficking broadly as sex trafficking and forced labour. Photo: Unsplash / RNZ composite New Zealand and eight Pacific Island nations are failing to stop human trafficking, a new United States...

Aurelien – Starting From Zero. Finlandisation 2.0?

I’ve written several times now about the uncomfortable situation resulting from the coming defeat in Ukraine, and the unpleasant consequences for Europe that may result. I now want to make a few tentative suggestions about how it might be sensible...

Genocide, incitement to genocide and impunity

A classmate’s sister contacted me about three years ago, to say that she was finding it difficult to get a visa to Israel, and that she had heard that I knew the Honorary Consul. I responded immediately. Despite much difficulty, I managed to track...

EPC Elections Monitor

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Tina Kukielski

Photo: Kelly Taub IN 2016, TINA KUKIELSKI was appointed executive director and chief curator of Art21, the nonprofit foundation that since 2001 has produced scores of freely accessible documentary films about contemporary artists. Previously, she...

Influencer who fell sick during wedding dies 2 days later

A beloved beauty influencer and nurse tragically passed away shortly after her wedding, leaving her fans and community in shock Her untimely death drew hundreds of mourners who gathered to honour her memory, with many remembering her kindness Her...

Lally Weymouth, globe-trotting reporter and scion of Graham family, dies at 82

Her maternal grandfather, banker and financier Eugene Meyer, bought the Post out of bankruptcy in 1933. He named his son-in-law, Philip L. Graham, publisher in 1946. After Graham’s death by suicide in 1963, leadership passed to his widow,...

Exclusive: Arab mediators suggest changes to Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan

Arab mediators have suggested changes to US President Donald Trump's 21-point plan to end the Gaza war, including a two-stage release of hostages and a full Israeli withdrawal from the strip, sources told The National on Sunday. The sources said...

Zenica Miners Continue Hunger Strike, Warn of More Radical Measures Ahead

It is the fourth day of the hunger strike of Zenica miners. They are demanding an urgent, permanent solution, the payment of salaries for July and August. If their demands are not met, they have announced more radical measures. Zenica miners have...

Idaho Falls fire chief retiring after 28-year career

Duane Nelson is retiring as the Idaho Falls Fire Chief on Oct. 17. He reflected on his 28-year career during an interview with EastIdahoNews.com, which you can watch in the video above. | Jordan Wood, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS – After serving...

Elie Wiesel | Solomon Tenenbaum Lectureship in Jewish Studies (2006) | ETV Classics

On September 12, 2006, Andrew A. Sorenson, President, University of South Carolina introduced the lecturer for the 17th annual Solomon Tenenbaum lecture in Jewish Studies, Professor Elie Wiesel, the first Nobel laureate to deliver a lecture as a...

MoMA PS1’s ‘The Gatherers’ Rejects Climate Catastrophism in Favor of Resilient Resourcefulness

Tolia Astakhishvili, Wicked Plans, 2025. Mixed-media installation with works by Maka Sanadze and Zurab Astakhishvili. Courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: Kris Graves It may not be the first—or the last—exhibition to confront the failures of our economic...

Torvill and Dean to join Lady Mary Peters for golden anniversary fundraiser

The gala event takes place at the Europa Hotel on Friday, November 21, marking a double milestone — the trust’s golden jubilee and the 50th anniversary of Torvill and Dean’s iconic skating partnership. The Nottingham duo, who became household...

The Rise of Nichefluencers : How a 58-Year-Old Football Player Redefined the NIL Game

You know the playbook by now: Olivia Dunne once pulled in seven figures, Arch Manning inking Red Bull deals, Carson Beck making millions before turning 22; all powered by the NCAA’s 2021 NIL rule change. The formula has been simple: youth, hype,...

Big Brother's Craig Phillips on close friendship with Ricky Hatton and life after show

Craig Phillips won the first series of Big Brother UK(Image: Jason Roberts photography) Craig Phillips, the Liverpudlian who won the very first Big Brother UK, said he was "devastated" to learn of Ricky Hatton’s passing. The Stockport-born boxing...