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‘For the Living:’ Bringing Empathy to History Education
By Amit Sewnauth on October 15, 2025 Graphic courtesy of Wendy Hunter “Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.”— Captain Gustave Mark Gilbert, U.S. Army psychologist at the Nuremberg Trials, quoted in “For the Living.” The cyclists begin their...

Europe – In Search of its Moral Triumph
Caught by two Guernicas, which we frivolously call conflicts – one Semitic and the other inter-Slavic – of uncertain ends and its beginnings, and trapped in a cycle of confrontational multispatial despair, the European continent finds itself...

Star-studded gala event to celebrate 50 years of the Mary Peters Trust
Christopher Jones Commercial Writer 12:31, 14 Oct 2025Updated 15:32, 15 Oct 2025 Mary Peters TrustOne of Northern Ireland’s greatest sporting icons will be joined by a galaxy of stars at the Europa Hotel to celebrate 50 years of the Mary Peters...

Croatia Tightens Rules for Foreign Workers
Pushback over foreign-language advertising is just one sign of Croatia’s problem with foreign labor as it desperately searches for young workers. “Home is closer than you think” shout billboards for the German supermarket chain Kaufland in Zagreb,...

WZWF Kuching Declaration 2025 outlines 10 resolutions to strengthen zakat, waqf governance, humanitarian action
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Mohd Na’im speaks to reporters after officiating the closing ceremony today. – Photo by Roystein Emmor KUCHING (Oct 15): A total of 10 resolutions have been adopted under the World Zakat and Waqf...

Moment 14 migrants sneak into Britain after private yacht ran aground - as Iraqi behind the plot avoids trial 'due to his PTSD'
An Iraqi man who masterminded the smuggling of hundreds of illegal migrants to Britain in yachts, lorries and small boats has avoided a full criminal trial – after claiming he was too traumatised to face justice. A court heard that Mohammed Ali...

Television and radio – October 11, 2025
TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING FIA Extreme H Saudi Arabia 2 a.m. FS1 NA/214 75 IMSA Petit Le Mans Braselton 6 a.m. KHNL 8 8 Xfinity Focused Health 302 1:30 p.m. CW NA/93 2 BASEBALL: MLB PLAYOFFS, NL DIVISION SERIES Game 5: Cubs at Brewers 2:08...

200 niche, surprising and mind-blowing football facts to help you ace pub quizzes
Want some incredible football facts? We've got you covered. Whether you're revising for a pub quiz, bored at work or looking for something to read on the loo, we've got facts on all facets of the beautiful game. So strap in for a long, old ride –...

World Bank sees better growth for Western Balkans but more work needed on jobs
SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Economic growth for six Western Balkans countries is projected to slightly increase in 2026 on stronger exports and investment after a slowdown this year, the World Bank said on Tuesday. Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro,...

BeMed launches 10th call for micro-projects to fight plastic pollution in the Mediterranean
As the Mediterranean continues to grapple with alarming levels of plastic pollution, Beyond Plastic Med (BeMed) – a Monaco-based initiative – has launched its 10th Call for Micro-Initiatives (CMI), offering targeted funding to local projects...

Dems’ Shutdown Wish List: $3.9 Million for “LGBTQI+ Democracy” in the Balkans While Americans Go Unpaid
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. We’re now entering the third week of what Speaker Mike Johnson rightly calls “the Democrat government shutdown.” Two full weeks of...

Bosnjak-Plakolm: Austria, A Partner Of BiH In European Integration
The Minister of Civil Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Dubravka Bosnjak, hosted yesterday in Sarajevo the Austrian Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Family, Claudia Plakolm, with whom she discussed enhancing cooperation between...

McCollar touts major reduction in poverty; Harris asserts need to address drug problem
Mayor Jonathan McCollar credited himself and the city with a nearly 30% reduction in Statesboro's poverty rate and other positive trends in the past eight years. Challenger candidate Raymond Harris asserted that Statesboro needs to do more about...

Montserrat’s €350k mystery
BELGIAN STRIKE: Unions will hold a nationwide strike today to protest pension and wage reforms, expected to severely disrupt public transport and flights. Find out if your metro, tram, or bus is affected here. Welcome to Rapporteur. This is Eddy...

Greed led Boeing to where it is now, while Airbus somehow stays glorious
Is there a happy harbinger in the news that sales of the largely (but not entirely) French-made Airbus 320 have overtaken those of the Boeing 737? As an admirer of most things American and a critic (these days, anyway) of many things French, it is...

UAE charity performs 14,974 sight-saving surgeries
Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of the Sharjah Charity Association, described the Blindness Prevention Project as “life-changing,” noting that restoring sight gives people the freedom to live normally and pursue their...

Indictment Confirmed Against Zoran Gasovic for War Crimes in BiH
The Council of the High Court in Podgorica confirmed the indictment against police officer Zoran Gašović on suspicion of having committed the crime of crime against humanity in 1992 on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In a press release,...

Manchester venue issues strict 'no phone' policy ahead of world first
Marina Abramović's Balkan Erotic Epic will take place at Aviva Studios(Image: Marco Anelli) A top Manchester venue has issued a strict ‘no phone’ policy ahead of a new show which is getting its world premiere in the city this week. Running until...

Jodie Ginsberg on journalism after Gaza
“We’re seeing record numbers of journalists killed, record numbers of journalists jailed, and, of course, an uptick generally in the kinds of harassment and intimidation that journalists experience.” Jodie Ginsberg has the unenviable task of...