I owe Nicholas Winton my life – today I’ll be thinking of him
Nicholas Winton, aged 105, receiving the Order of White Lion, the highest order of the Czech Republic, in 2014 (Picture: Matej Divizna/Getty Images) It was 2008 and my family and…
Toomaj Salehi: Iranian rapper freed from prison after two years
An Iranian rapper who was sentenced to death for supporting anti-government protests has been released from prison after two years. Toomaj Salehi was arrested in October 2022 after publicly supporting…
Watch as rampaging Syrian Islamist rebels tear down Assad statue in ‘Saddam moment’ & burn Russian flag ‘for Allah’
THIS is the moment Syrian Islamist rebels toppled a statue of Bashar al-Assad’s late brother in a chilling allusion to the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime. Separate footage showed militants…
Scottish Premiership: Rangers & Hibs wins ease pressure, Aberdeen lose ground on unstoppable Celtic ahead of game live on Sky
Vital wins for Rangers and Hibernian have eased some pressure, but it was another game without a win for Aberdeen as they lost ground to relentless Celtic in the title…
Church urges El Salvador’s president to keep ban on gold mining
The country banned all metals mining above ground and below in 2017 in order to protect the small country’s water resources from contamination. ADVERTISEMENT The Roman Catholic Church has added…