'Beaten until they enlisted': Russia ramps up forced recruitment amid Ukraine losses - report

‘Beaten until they enlisted’: Russia ramps up forced recruitment amid Ukraine losses – report

Russia is increasingly pressuring men into military service through alleged coercion, detentions and beatings as voluntary recruitment slows (Image: Reuters) Russia is increasingly pressuring men into military service as voluntary recruitment slows, with military recruiters and police in some regions allegedly detaining men and coercing them into signing contracts to fight in Ukraine, according to…

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Tamil Nadu SSLC supplementary result 2026 declared at dge.tn.gov.in: Direct link to download Class 10 marks memo here

Tamil Nadu SSLC supplementary result 2026 declared at dge.tn.gov.in: Direct link to download Class 10 marks memo here

TN SSLC supplementary result 2026 declared The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has announced the Tamil Nadu Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Class 10 supplementary examination result 2026. Students who appeared for the supplementary examination can now check and download their marks memo from the official website, tnresults.nic.in.To access the result, students will…

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Son kept mother's body in freezer for three years, claimed £78,000 pension; jailed in UK

Son kept mother’s body in freezer for three years, claimed £78,000 pension; jailed in UK | World News

Christopher Phillips/Image: Sky News A 60-year-old man has been jailed after concealing his mother’s body in a chest freezer at their home for almost three years while continuing to claim more than £78,000 in her pension and state benefits.Christopher Phillips, from Porthcawl, Wales, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison after admitting…

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An 82-year-old Australian grandfather and his 18-year-old grandson cycled 5,300km through deserts and headwinds, raising $65,000 for MND support

An 82-year-old Australian grandfather and his 18-year-old grandson cycled 5,300km through deserts and headwinds, raising $65,000 for MND support

Bob Montgomery and Tom Malcolm crossed the finish line on Sunday (Picture: MND NSW) An 82-year-old grandfather and his 18-year-old grandson have completed a nearly 5,300-kilometre cycling journey across Australia to raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND), a condition that has deeply affected their family.Bob Montgomery and Tom Malcolm crossed the finish…

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Mark Zuckerberg's 'only eat animals I kill' experiment: The unusual food challenge he once tried |

Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘only eat animals I kill’ experiment: The unusual food challenge he once tried |

Mark Zuckerberg (Photo via Reuters) Long before AI breakthroughs were the center of headlines about Silicon Valley billionaires, Mark Zuckerberg was making news for something else, even far from technology.“Killing his own dinner’Sounds gross, right? In 2011, the then-27-year-old Facebook founder quietly took on a “personal challenge,” and it became one of his most talked-about…

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BJP wins Gujarat's Manjalpur bypoll, but shrinking victory margin raises questions

BJP wins Gujarat’s Manjalpur bypoll, but shrinking victory margin raises questions | Vadodara News

BJP candidate Satish Govindbhai Patel defeated Congress challenger and former minister Bhikhabhai Rabari by 30,630 votes. VADODARA: The BJP retained its stronghold of Manjalpur in Gujarat’s Vadodara district on Monday, but the sharp decline in its victory margin compared with the 2022 assembly elections could raise concerns for the ruling party despite its comfortable bypoll…

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In 1986, Alan Watson Featherstone promised to restore Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest, and by 2012 one million native trees had been planted

In 1986, Alan Watson Featherstone promised to restore Scotland’s ancient Caledonian Forest, and by 2012 one million native trees had been planted | World News

In 1986, at a conference on the global ecological crisis held in Findhorn, Scottish ecologist Alan Watson Featherstone stood before hundreds of delegates and made a public commitment. He promised to begin restoring the ancient Caledonian Forest, one of Britain’s last remnants of native pine woodland. At the time, the idea was ambitious. Much of…

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