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Thousands protest in UK against Supreme Court ruling on definition of ‘woman’
Thousands protested in London and Edinburgh against a UK Supreme Court ruling defining “woman” as assigned female at birth. Activists fear the decision impacts trans rights and access to single-sex spaces. The ruling stemmed from a dispute between the Scottish government and For Women Scotland over interpreting the Equality Act.
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Small aircraft with four onboard crashes near Trilla, Illinois
A small plane crashed near Trilla, Illinois, on Saturday morning, killing all four people on board. The single-engine Cessna 180 went down about 12 miles from Coles County Memorial Airport. Emergency crews and state police responded, launching a fatal aircraft investigation. Debris scattered across a roadway, prompting its closure.
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US-Iran nuclear talks to resume April 26 after ‘very good progress’ in Rome
The US and Iran are gearing up for another round of nuclear talks in Oman on April 26, buoyed by “very good progress” made in Rome. US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi engaged in rare face-to-face discussions. While Iran seeks a “balanced agreement,” Trump reiterated his firm stance against Iran…
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‘Israel has no choice but to continue fighting,’ says Netanyahu as Gaza airstrikes kill 90 Palestinians in 48 hours
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed Israel’s commitment to its military campaign in Gaza, vowing to eliminate Hamas and secure the release of hostages despite growing domestic pressure. Recent airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in numerous Palestinian casualties, including women and children, raising concerns about humanitarian conditions amid tightened blockades and warnings of widespread hunger…