Former UN ambassador hits back at former secretary of state as jockeying for Republican presidential primary hots upNikki Haley said the former secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s claim that she plotted to replace Mike Pence as Donald Trump’s vice-preside…
Artist asks British Museum to return Assyrian treasure to Iraq in swap
Sculptor Michael Rakowitz says he will give his fourth-plinth bull to Tate Modern if Iraq can share custodyThe Iraqi-American artist Michael Rakowitz has proposed in a letter to the British Museum that it return one of its ancient Assyrian treasures to…
Alabama town learns farmer secretly paid people’s pharmacy bills
Hody Childress donated $100 a month for neighbors who couldn’t pay their prescriptions until his recent deathA small town in Alabama is honoring a man who paid off his neighbors’ pharmacy bills for years and kept his generosity a secret until shortly b…
Court agrees with artist Peter Doig that ‘Pete Doige’ painting really isn’t his
An ex-prison guard claimed he owned a Doig original he bought for $100 and accused the artist of lying when he said he didn’t paint itThe acclaimed painter Peter Doig has won a multimillion-dollar judgment against a formal correctional officer who clai…
Heads call for end to ‘blunt’ Ofsted ratings in inspections overhaul
ASCL says grades such as ‘requires improvement’ should be replaced by descriptions of strengths and flawsHeadteachers are calling for a radical overhaul of school inspection in England, including the scrapping of ratings such as “good” or “requires imp…
US state department announces new refugee program titled Welcome Corps
Pilot scheme will allow American citizens to sponsor refugees and help them settle into their communitiesThe US state department has announced a new refugee program under which ordinary Americans can financially assist and sponsor refugees seeking rese…
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Is The West Sending Enough Aid to Ukraine?
Ukrainian servicemen fire a 130 mm towed field gun M-46 on a front line, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, near Soledar, Donetsk region, Ukraine, November 10, 2022. Iryna Rybakova/Press Service of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Reuters / Friday, Nov…
Russia blasts US asset expropriation scheme
Russia has condemned plans by the US government to hand Ukraine the confiscated assets of Russian citizens
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UK Police “Looking Into” Video Of Rishi Sunak Not Wearing Seat Belt In Car
British police will be “looking into” a video in which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak can be seen riding in a car without a seatbelt — an “error of judgment” for which he has apologised, according to Downing Street.