A former leading Ukrainian official has been shot dead outside an American school in the Spanish capital Madrid, reports say. The 51-year-old man, named by Ukrainian and Spanish sources as Andriy Portnov, had just dropped his children off at the school in the Pozuelo de Alarcón area of the city, reports say. At least one…
Beautiful from the inside out! Tiffany Haddish is set to host the 3rd Annual She Ready Foundation Adult Prom on Saturday, May 17, at The Beehive by Sola Impact in Los Angeles, California, and revealed her present-day prom essentials with ET ahead of the special evening. Event attendees can expect a night of glamor and giving…
China has executed a man for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy last September, the Japanese embassy in China has told the BBC. Zhong Changchun was sentenced to death in January for attacking the boy, who had been walking to a Japanese school in south-eastern Chinese city of Shenzhen. The case had sent shockwaves through…
Mahjooba Nowrouzi BBC Afghan Service BBC Carpet weaving is one of few professions open to women since the Taliban government took power in 2021 At a workshop in Kabul where carpets are made, hundreds of women and girls work in a cramped space, the air thick and stifling. Among them is 19-year-old Salehe Hassani. “We…
Sweden’s government has announced plans to tighten its gun laws, days after the worst mass shooting in the country’s history. A gunman, who killed 10 people and himself at an adult education centre in Orebro on Tuesday, had four legally-owned rifles – three of which were found at the school, police said. Sweden’s centre-right coalition…
Joel Gunter & Paul Kirby In Orebro and London Reuters Candles and flowers have been left outside the school in memory of the victims of Tuesday’s attack Syria’s embassy to Stockholm says Syrians were among the 10 victims of a gunman who carried out the worst shooting in Swedish history, at a school in Orebro…
Getty Images Police say they are still investigating the motive for the attack A student at the education centre in central Sweden has recalled how she and others tried to help one of the victims of what would turn out to be the worst school shooting ever to happen in Sweden. “A guy next to…
About 10 people have been killed in a shooting at an education centre in central Sweden, including the suspected gunman, police say. The shooting at Risbergska school in Orebro, 200km (124 miles) west of the capital, Stockholm, took place on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the perpetrator was not previously known to them and there was…
Reuters There have been calls for protests ahead of the start of the new term on Sunday There is concern growing in Syria that the new Islamist-led authorities have already decided on changes to the school curriculum, without the input of the rest of society. The Facebook page of the transitional government’s education ministry has…
Prince William has admitted to normalising discussion with his three kids about homelessness while ferrying them backwards and forwards to school. Prince William and Kate Middleton with their kids Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince Louis(Reuters) According to several sources, the 42-year-old Prince of Wales reveals the details in the upcoming documentary Prince William: We…
