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Asteroid Named After Orsolya Karafiáth
Culturehvg2mo ago

Asteroid Named After Orsolya Karafiáth

An asteroid, 2007 RR Karafiáth, has been named after Hungarian writer and poet Orsolya Karafiáth. The asteroid orbits approximately 280 million kilometers from Earth.

Commentary: Social Consequences of Criminal Convictions in Poland
Culturerzeczpospolita3mo ago

Commentary: Social Consequences of Criminal Convictions in Poland

A Polish article questions whether a criminal conviction still carries social consequences, using the example of celebrity Doda and her eligibility for state holiday celebrations despite a criminal record. It delves into the broader implications of legal judgments on public perception.

100,000 Zloty Stolen from Rectory in Poland
Worldtvn245mo ago

100,000 Zloty Stolen from Rectory in Poland

A thief stole 100,000 zloty from a rectory in Moniatycze, Poland, after the priest left the door unlocked for a brief period, allowing the perpetrator to hide inside and commit the theft.

House to modify work setup, cut costs to curb Middle East war’s impact
Politicsinquirer5mo ago

House to modify work setup, cut costs to curb Middle East war’s impact

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives will be modifying the work arrangement of its employees and implementing cost-cutting measures in accordance with a presidential proclamation that seeks to “reduce non-essential expenditures” amid the Middle East conflict. A letter from House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil, addressed to all offices in the House, detailed how personnel

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: defiant Iranian leader’s rule ended by his enemies
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: defiant Iranian leader’s rule ended by his enemies

Iran has announced 40 days of state-mandated mourning for its Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose life and 36-year rule ended abruptly during the opening salvo of US-Israeli strikes against his country. Satellite imagery captured the aftermath of a devastating strike on Saturday that killed the 86-year-old cleric: black smoke and heavy damage at his central Tehran compound. Khamenei’s death was confirmed by Iran hours after US President Donald Trump announced the killing and called h...

Iran to form interim leadership council until next leader’s selection
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Iran to form interim leadership council until next leader’s selection

A top Iranian security official on Sunday said the country will form an interim council later in the day to assume leadership responsibilities until a new leader is selected. The post Iran to form interim leadership council until next leader’s selection appeared first on Vanguard News.

Attack on Priest and Woman Outside Łódź Parish
Worldtvn242mo ago

Attack on Priest and Woman Outside Łódź Parish

A dramatic attack occurred several days ago outside a parish in Łódź, Poland, involving a priest and a woman. A 51-year-old suspect has been apprehended and will face charges for attempted robbery.

Joanna Parafianowicz: Justice Excludes Killing
Politicsrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Joanna Parafianowicz: Justice Excludes Killing

Joanna Parafianowicz argues that Poland's move away from capital punishment was a gradual process of stripping the state of a competence it should not possess, asserting that justice excludes killing.

Senate Prepares for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
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Senate Prepares for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

The House of Representatives has sent articles of impeachment against Sara Duterte to the Senate, which is preparing to convene as an impeachment court to hear the case amidst political maneuvering allegations.

Karafiáth Orsolya Reflects on the Past Week
Culturehvg1mo ago

Karafiáth Orsolya Reflects on the Past Week

In a series titled 'My Week,' writer Karafiáth Orsolya uses five keywords to describe her experiences from the past week, including 'uncensored,' 'hyperactivity,' 'market noise,' and 'hunting ground.'

Lithuanian School Rankings and Education Quality Debated
Politicsdelfi-lt2mo ago

Lithuanian School Rankings and Education Quality Debated

A Lithuanian expert monitoring school rankings, Sarafinas, highlighted that some schools still show alarmingly poor results, prompting questions about whether high rankings truly reflect education quality or if other factors are more important for parents choosing schools.