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    Attenborough’s unforgettable encounter with mountain gorillas in Rwanda
    Attenborough’s unforgettable encounter with mountain gorillas in Rwanda
    April 27, 2026
    Raghu Rai: The photographer who helped India see itself Rich tributes continue after the passing of Raghu Rai at the age of 83. He stood as one of India’s most respected photojournalists. Over more than five decades, he documented the country with depth, honesty, and sharp visual clarity. His photographs did more than record events. They helped people understand them. His work influenced how India viewed its political shifts, cultural icons, and social struggles. Early career and rise in photojournalism Raghu Rai began his professional journey in 1966 with The Statesman newspaper. He quickly developed a strong eye for real life moments. His work later expanded into editorial roles at India Today and Sunday magazine. He joined Magnum Photos in 1977. This step marked a major point in his career. Henri Cartier Bresson supported his entry, and this connection shaped his visual style and thinking. Political history through his lens Rai documented key political moments in India with rare access and sensitivity. His photographs of Indira Gandhi stand among his most recognized work. He captured her in public rallies, campaign trails, and private party meetings. He focused on expression, body language, and atmosphere rather than staged poses. His images gave the public a closer view of political power and decision making in India. Documenting conflict and crisis Raghu Rai also covered some of India’s most difficult periods. He worked in Bhopal after the gas tragedy and captured its human impact. He also documented Punjab during the militancy period in the 1980s, where violence affected thousands of lives. His photographs from these events carried emotional weight. He showed suffering, tension, and resilience without turning away from uncomfortable realities. Portraits of culture and creativity Rai photographed many well known cultural figures including Lata Mangeshkar, Satyajit Ray, M F Hussain, and Amitabh Bachchan. He focused on natural expressions and real interaction rather than formal staging. His portraits often revealed respect between the subject and their audience. He captured the human side of fame and creativity. A philosophy beyond technique Raghu Rai often described photography as more than skill or equipment. He treated it as a way to observe life closely and truthfully. His approach shaped generations of photographers in India and beyond. His work continues to influence visual storytelling today.
    Raghu Rai: The photographer who helped India see itself
    April 27, 2026
    Rose Dugdale: From Heiress to Infamous IRA Art Heist Figure Bridget Rose Dugdale was born into wealth and privilege in 1941, with a future that seemed fully planned. She grew up surrounded by luxury, received private tutoring from a French governess, and attended elite finishing schools across Europe. Like many young women from aristocratic families, she entered high society as a debutante and was presented to the Queen. Her life appeared set for tradition, comfort, and status. But Dugdale chose a very different path. A Rejection of Privilege As she entered adulthood, Dugdale began to question the world she was raised in. She felt uneasy about the lavish lifestyle and strict social expectations. The “Season,” a formal series of elite social events designed to introduce young women into society, only deepened her discomfort. She later criticized her own coming-out ball, describing it as excessive and wasteful. The event, she said, cost as much as what dozens of elderly people might live on for months. That realization marked a turning point. Dugdale started distancing herself from her privileged background. A Radical Shift in Beliefs By her mid-30s, Dugdale had completely broken away from her former life. She gave away her inheritance and even took money from her own family to support causes she believed in. Her views became strongly anti-establishment, and she aligned herself with Irish republican ideals. Her actions soon moved beyond protest. Dugdale became involved with the Irish Republican Army (IRA), a militant group engaged in conflict over Northern Ireland. She participated in direct operations, including a helicopter hijacking used to attack a police station. This act shocked many, given her elite upbringing. One of History’s Largest Art Heists In April 1974, Dugdale took part in a major art theft that gained global attention. The group targeted a wealthy estate and stole valuable paintings. During the robbery, they removed artworks directly from their frames, causing damage in the process. The stolen collection included works of major cultural and financial value. This operation became known as one of the largest art heists ever carried out. Dugdale’s involvement placed her firmly at the center of the crime. It also showed how far she had moved from her earlier life of formality and tradition. From Socialite to Militant Operative Dugdale’s transformation did not stop at theft. She later became involved in developing explosives for IRA operations. Her journey from aristocrat to militant activist remains one of the most unusual personal shifts in modern history. Her story reflects a deep ideological change. She rejected wealth, status, and comfort in favor of political struggle and radical action.
    Rose Dugdale: From Heiress to Infamous IRA Art Heist Figure
    April 27, 2026
    Four suspects appear in court after a targeted arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London, causing £1m damage and raising counter-terror concerns.
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    April 24, 2026
    A woman was rescued after falling into a collapsed pit toilet in the Australian outback and being trapped for three hours before a passerby helped save her.
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    April 24, 2026
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    From Scientist to Silk Farmer: A New Chapter in India’s Sericulture Industry A Bold Career Shift Dr. Jolapuram Umamaheswari made a life-changing decision six years ago. She left her career as a scientist in Singapore and returned to India. At that time, she had no job. Still, she was clear about one thing, she wanted independence and control over her work. Instead of looking for another research role, she explored different options. After careful study, she chose silk farming, also known as sericulture. This field combines biology, agriculture, and business. For her, it felt like a natural extension of her scientific background. Turning Science into Practice Sericulture involves raising silkworms on mulberry leaves. Farmers then collect the cocoons and extract silk fibers. Although the process sounds simple, it requires precision and care. In the beginning, Umamaheswari faced several problems. Diseases affected the silkworms. Yields were inconsistent. Managing a living system also required constant attention. These early challenges tested her patience. However, she used her scientific knowledge to improve her methods. She focused on better hygiene. She refined feeding practices. She also controlled the environment more carefully. Over time, these small changes made a big difference. Consistent Growth and Stable Income Today, her hard work has paid off. She produces around 10 batches of silk each year. Each cycle takes about 25 to 30 days. This allows her to maintain a steady production flow. She now earns nearly $1,000 per month. The income feels stable, almost like a regular salary. This is one of the biggest advantages of sericulture. Unlike many farming activities, it does not depend only on seasons. Umamaheswari believes silk farming offers reliable returns when managed properly. Her journey shows how science can support agriculture in practical ways. It also highlights new opportunities in India’s growing silk industry.
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    April 24, 2026
    China’s manufacturing and export economy faces rising costs as Iran conflict disrupts oil supply routes. Fabric traders and factories feel pressure
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    April 23, 2026
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Fourth Suspect Charged in Sydney Grandfather Kidnap Murder Case

Police in Sydney have charged a person in the very sad case…

April 22, 2026
Indonesia Grants Legal Rights to Domestic Workers After 22 Years of Advocacy Parliament passes long-awaited protection law Indonesia has approved a landmark law that formally recognises domestic workers as protected employees, ending more than two decades of advocacy. The legislation covers millions of workers who were previously excluded from national labour protections. The new law follows a long campaign that began in 2004 and faced repeated delays before gaining momentum again in 2020. Advocates say its approval marks a major shift in how domestic work is viewed in the country. Millions of women gain legal protection Indonesia has around 4.2 million domestic workers, and nearly 90 percent are women. Many of them have worked without formal contracts or legal safeguards, often under informal arrangements. With the new law, domestic workers will now be eligible for health insurance, pensions, and guaranteed rest days. The law also bans wage deductions by placement agencies and sets the minimum hiring age at 18, aiming to reduce child labour in the sector. Emotional response from workers The decision triggered emotional reactions among domestic workers who have waited years for recognition. One worker described the law as the result of a long struggle for dignity and protection. Others said they finally felt seen after years of uncertainty and lack of legal rights. Rights groups warn implementation is key Labour rights organisations welcomed the legislation but stressed that enforcement will be crucial. They warned that legal recognition alone will not immediately solve long standing issues such as low wages and workplace abuse. One advocacy group noted thousands of reported cases of violence against domestic workers in recent years, including both physical and psychological abuse. It also called for public awareness campaigns so employers clearly understand their new responsibilities. One year for full implementation Government regulators now have one year to develop detailed rules for enforcing the law. These guidelines will determine how protections are applied in practice across the country. Experts say the real impact of the law will depend on how effectively it is implemented and whether domestic workers can actually access the rights now guaranteed on paper.
Economics

Indonesia Grants Legal Rights to Domestic Workers After 22 Years of Advocacy

Parliament passes long-awaited protection law Indonesia has approved a landmark law that…

April 22, 2026
Condom Prices Expected to Rise Amid Global Supply Disruptions The world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex, is preparing to raise prices as the ongoing Iran war continues to disrupt global supply chains. The company’s CEO, Goh Miah Kiat, said costs have increased sharply, forcing the firm to consider price hikes of up to 30% or even higher if the situation does not improve. Karex produces over five billion condoms each year and supplies major international brands as well as public health systems. However, rising production expenses are putting pressure on the company’s pricing strategy. Oil Supply Crisis Driving Production Costs Higher The conflict has severely affected global oil flows, especially through the Strait of Hormuz. This key route usually carries a large share of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas. Disruptions in this region have increased the cost of oil and related materials. Karex depends on oil-based inputs such as ammonia and silicone. Ammonia helps preserve latex, while silicone is used in lubricants. As oil prices rise, these materials become more expensive, directly impacting manufacturing costs. Shipping Delays and Rising Demand Add Pressure Shipping delays and higher freight charges are making the situation worse. At the same time, global demand for condoms has increased by around 30% this year. This combination of strong demand and limited supply is pushing prices upward. Goh explained that economic uncertainty often leads to higher demand. Many people prefer to delay having children during unstable times, which increases the need for contraception. Wider Impact on Global Consumer Prices The effects of the conflict are not limited to condoms. Airline ticket prices have also increased, with economy fares rising significantly compared to last year. Disruptions in the Gulf region have raised fertiliser costs and caused shortages of helium, which is important for chip manufacturing. Other industries are feeling the pressure as well. Bottled water producers, for example, are struggling to secure raw materials due to supply chain issues. Outlook Remains Uncertain If the conflict continues, more industries could face similar cost increases. For now, consumers may need to prepare for higher prices on everyday products, including essential health items like condoms.
BusinessWar

Condom Prices Expected to Rise Amid Global Supply Disruptions

The world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex, is preparing to raise prices as…

April 22, 2026
Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries revoke flight permits
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Taiwan President Cancels Africa Visit After Flight Permits Revoked

Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has called off his planned visit to Eswatini…

April 22, 2026
K-pop Mogul Bang Si-hyuk Faces Arrest Over Fraud Allegations
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K-pop Mogul Bang Si-hyuk Faces Arrest Over Fraud Allegations

Bang Si-hyuk, the man who made K-pop group BTS famous is in…

April 22, 2026
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Hay Fever Season Getting Longer: What It Means and How to Cope

Hay fever is becoming a bigger problem for millions of people. A…

April 22, 2026
Keir Starmer admits he talked about a possible diplomatic role for his former aide Matthew Doyle.
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Keir Starmer admits he talked about a possible diplomatic role for his former aide Matthew Doyle.

Doyle used to run communications in Downing Street, but he left that…

April 22, 2026
Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights as Fuel Prices Surge Rising Fuel Costs Force Major Flight Reductions Lufthansa has announced it will cancel around 20,000 short-haul flights this summer. The airline says rising fuel prices have made many routes too expensive to operate. Jet fuel prices have sharply increased since the start of the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran. The situation has slowed production and disrupted supply routes across the Middle East. Airlines Pass Costs to Travelers Other major airlines, including Air France–KLM and Delta Air Lines, have also reduced some flights. At the same time, many carriers have raised ticket prices to cover higher costs. Industry experts warn that ticket prices may continue to rise. Travelers could also face more cancellations if the situation does not improve. Middle East Supply Disruptions Impact Europe The Middle East plays a key role in global jet fuel supply. It provides about half of Europe’s aviation fuel imports. Much of this supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has restricted access to this route in response to recent military actions. This has caused delays and reduced fuel availability. The International Energy Agency recently warned that Europe could face jet fuel shortages within weeks. However, UK officials and airlines say they have not yet seen major supply disruptions. Lufthansa Adjusts Network Strategy Lufthansa confirmed it will scale down its European routes. However, it will continue to operate long-haul international flights. The airline said this move will improve efficiency and reduce fuel use. It expects to save around 40,000 metric tons of jet fuel. Fleet Changes and Route Cuts The airline has also decided to speed up the closure of its CityLine operations. It plans to retire 27 aircraft as part of this move. Lufthansa said higher fuel costs and ongoing labor issues influenced this decision. Some of the first route cuts have already started. These include flights from Frankfurt to cities in Poland and Norway.
BusinessTravel

Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights as Fuel Prices Surge

Rising Fuel Costs Force Major Flight Reductions Lufthansa has announced it will…

April 22, 2026
South Korean Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air After Pilots Attempt Aerial Photos A recent investigation in South Korea has revealed that a mid-air collision between two fighter jets in 2021 was caused by pilots trying to capture photos and videos during a mission. The incident took place near the central city of Daegu and involved two F-15K aircraft from the country’s air force. What Happened During the Flight According to findings released by the Board of Audit and Inspection, the jets were returning to base after completing their mission. During the flight, one pilot, flying as the wingman, decided to take photos using his personal phone. He wanted to mark his final mission with his unit. Taking such photos was reportedly common among pilots at the time. The pilot had even mentioned his plan during the pre-flight briefing, which suggests the practice was informally accepted. The Maneuver That Led to the Collision While taking photos, the wingman pilot suddenly changed position. He climbed higher and flipped the aircraft to get a better angle for the camera. This move brought the jet dangerously close to the lead aircraft. At the same time, the lead pilot asked a colleague to record video footage of the wingman jet. As the aircraft moved closer, the lead jet attempted a quick descent to avoid contact. Despite this effort, the two jets collided mid-air. The crash caused damage to both planes. The lead aircraft’s left wing was affected, while the wingman jet suffered damage to its tail stabiliser. Fortunately, all pilots survived without injuries. Financial Damage and Investigation Outcome The collision resulted in repair costs of around 880 million South Korean won, which equals roughly $596,000. Initially, the air force held the wingman pilot fully responsible and demanded he cover the entire cost. However, the pilot appealed this decision. He argued that the lead pilot was aware of the filming and did not stop it. After reviewing the case, the audit authority reduced the fine to 88 million won, placing partial responsibility on the air force as well. The report stated that the military failed to set clear rules about personal camera use during flights. This lack of regulation contributed to the risky behavior. Disciplinary Action and Aftermath Following the incident, the wingman pilot was suspended from duty. He later left the military and moved into a career in commercial aviation. The case has raised concerns about safety standards and discipline within the air force. It also highlights the risks of distractions during critical operations.
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South Korean Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air After Pilots Attempt Aerial Photos

A recent investigation in South Korea has revealed that a mid-air collision…

April 22, 2026
EU Approves €90bn Loan for Ukraine as Oil Flow Resumes Through Druzhba Pipeline
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EU Approves €90bn Loan for Ukraine as Oil Flow Resumes Through Druzhba Pipeline

EU Approves €90bn Loan for Ukraine as Oil Flow Resumes Through Druzhba…

April 22, 2026
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