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Frustration with the Palestinian Authority and Israeli occupation fuel voter apathy in local West Bank elections. Save Share Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Hani Odeh has spent four and a half difficult years as mayor of Qusra, southeast of Nablus. Surrounded by illegal Israeli settlements and outpos…

The Hengli refinery, China’s second-largest, has generated hundreds of millions of dollars for Iran’s military, the US Treasury says. Save Share The United States has sanctioned a Chinese oil refinery for buying hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Iranian oil. Ahead of potential new talks on en…

The winger will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury during last week’s 1-0 loss ⁠to Man United. Save Share Brazil and Chelsea forward Estevao’s World Cup hopes are in doubt after it was confirmed he will miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury. Chelsea interim …

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International Chamber of Shipping official tells Al Jazeera the US and Iran should immediately release crews of captured vessels. Save Share A prominent shipping organisation has condemned the United States and Iran’s tit-for-tat capture of commercial ships and is calling for the immediate release o…

A statue commemorating the actor and writer Terry Jones will be unveiled in his birthplace this weekend. Jones, best known for his part in the British comedy troupe Monty Python, died in 2020 aged 77 from a rare form of dementia. His family backed a fundraising campaign to have him immortalised in b…

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Elsewhere in the NBA playoffs, Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120-108 without Victor Wembanyama to take a 2-1 series lead. Save Share The Los Angeles Lakers, fuelled by 29 points from LeBron James, beat the Houston Rockets 112-108 in an overtime thriller to take a 3-0 stranglehold in their NBA playoff ser…

These elections offer participation without power, revealing how occupation shapes and limits Palestinian political life. Palestinian American writer based in Ramallah. Save Share On April 25, Palestinians will vote in local elections to choose representatives to municipal and village councils for f…

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On a morning in February, animal shelter staff were getting changed for their shift when a Russian drone slammed into the centre of their compound in the frontline Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. The steel door at the entrance probably saved their lives. More than a dozen animals sheltering at "Give…

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What’s at stake for Iran and the US in Islamabad? Iran’s foreign minister is in Islamabad, with US envoys also on the way. Iranian officials deny they plan on holding talks with US delegates, but the visits have raised hopes the two sides can break the Strait of Hormuz deadlock with diplomacy. Save …

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Israel escalates attacks in Gaza, killing 12 people Israeli forces have killed 12 Palestinians, including six police officers, in multiple attacks across Gaza. Despite a six-month long ceasefire, Israeli forces are committing daily violations that have killed almost 1,000 people. Save Share

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US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan, as Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad. Save Share United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan on Saturday for talks with Iran, the White House has said, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abba…

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“I thought that if I could hide it just once, maybe people would see me and think of me as something more.” The author's eighth-grade school photo, which went viral in 2024 The author in 2018, two weeks after her sixth — and final — eye surgery. Liz Brown is a mother, writer, and comedian living in …

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Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has said he hopes King Charles III can convince US President Donald Trump to "back down" over reports the US could review its position on the UK's claim to the territory. Weston told BBC Newsnight that Trump's "hissy fit" over the sovereignty of the islands "makes …

Metropolitan Police said on Monday, March 23, 2026, that four ambulances were set on fire in the Golders Green area of north London, in what Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as an "antisemitic arson attack." (Credit: Reuters) The U.S. embassy in London on Friday warned Americans to "exercise in…

Tech firm suspended mass shooter’s ChatGPT account before attacks, but did not inform law enforcement. Save Share OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has apologised over his company’s failure to warn authorities about the concerning online activities of a teen who went on to commit one of Canada’s worst mass shoo…

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Thirty-one sloths planned for a new "slothnarium" in Florida have died before the attraction's planned opening, authorities have found. The mammals were planned to be showcased at a permanent, public exhibit at Sloth World in Orlando, set to open this spring. Many of the sloths died due to condition…

If you've picked up a book recently, there's a good chance it's because someone on TikTok told you to. What we read is no longer driven by bookshops or bestseller charts alone, but by a constant stream of fast, highly personal recommendations. From rapid-fire reviews to emotional reactions, creators…

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Match iconic TV theme song lyrics to the shows they belong to. How many can you get right? I’m the Senior Editor of New Formats here at BuzzFeed, pioneering interactive experiences and bringing them to our quizzes.

A man has been extradited to the UK from the United Arab Emirates and charged with the murder of Kamonnan Thiamphanit, 27, who was stabbed in Westminster in 2024, the Metropolitan Police say. Enzo Bettamio, 18, was put on a flight from Dubai to the UK on Friday and then formally charged with the mur…

At the end of their gigs, up-and-coming Norwich country-rock band Brown Horse jump from the stage to their merchandise stall. Selling T-shirts often earns them more money than the show itself. That income is crucial to keeping them afloat on the road. Like many musicians who aren't established names…

Janie Pérez found it strange that her husband called her just a few minutes after leaving the house on his way to work. When she picked up the phone, she learned why. "I think ICE is here," her husband, Alejandro Pérez, said, referring to agents from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency…

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The entire “Hairspray” soundtrack is severely underrated.

The cinema lights are low and you're cocooned in your seat, ready for the film to transport you to another world. But just as you settle in, you're jolted back to reality. Audience members around you are scrolling on their phones, talking and munching loudly. Cinemas do clearly ask everyone not to d…

Most US history textbooks give it less than a page — if it’s mentioned at all. Warning: This post discusses genocide, intense violence, and child abuse. Every gynecologist today uses tools and techniques developed by Dr. J. Marion Sims, a man who built his career by experimenting on enslaved Black w…

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It's become a joke - through gritted teeth - these days in EU circles, that whenever leaders meet, as they did these last two days in Cyprus - expecting to discuss practicalities, such as the new EU budget - they get railroaded by yet another crisis. There is the ongoing energy crisis provoked by th…

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Israeli air strikes, tank shelling in Gaza killed at least 12 Palestinians, including six police officers, amid a so-called ‘ceasefire’. Al Jazeera Live Save Share

U.S. Southern Command said forces carried out a strike on a vessel tied to drug trafficking routes in the eastern Pacific, killing two suspected narco-terrorists. (@Southcom via X) The U.S. military carried out a lethal strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Friday, …

Colin Cowherd breaks down the Los Angeles Rams taking Alabama QB Ty Simpson at No. 13. Even at 38, Matthew Stafford remains one of the NFL’s top quarterbacks. In fact, he added another trophy to his collection in February, winning his first league MVP award. Stafford edged New England Patriots quart…

UCLA students walk out of conservative speaker's event. (Yitzy Frankel and Matthew Weinberg) DEATH THREATS: DHS lawyer says UCLA 'utterly failed' to stop protest chaos at law school appearance CAMPUS CHAOS: WATCH: Mayhem erupts as leftists interrupt conservative group's UCLA event featuring DHS lawy…

Leigh Steinberg, who has represented the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft a record eight times, gives his analysis on projected first pick Fernando Mendoza. Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza claimed his new team has the "most Hispanic fan base" after going No. 1 overall in the NFL Dr…

The Philadelphia Eagles survived in Buffalo, LB Zack Baun explained how Eagles' defense sacked Josh Allen five times. The NFL Draft isn’t official unless Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman is wheeling and dealing to make his team better, even at the expense of others. Roseman was defi…

Penn State professor Jason Wright joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss new research into life on other planets. Scientists have successfully revived a 24,000-year-old microscopic organism from Siberian permafrost, offering new insight into how life can endure extreme conditions over vast stretches of ti…

Hot Mic LIVE 4/24/26 Kayden McDonald thought he was going to be picked by somebody in the first round of the NFL Draft. But when that didn't happen, he and his family had to decide whether to stay in the so-called green room for the second round or get out of the view of cameras. McDonald returned t…

Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns just before her expulsion hearing, facing ethics probes. This news leads to discussions about other members of Congress facing scrutiny, including Republican Rep. Cory Mills and Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar. Mills faces a potential expulsion vote over …

Nick Shirley joins Riley Gaines to expose the Stop Nick Shirley Act in California and the $250M fraud it’s trying to hide. OutKick host Riley Gaines and independent journalist Nick Shirley agreed Friday that the "No Kings" protesters are oddly silent when it comes to a bill they say would punish cit…

Michigan will face off with UConn in the National Championship, and Colin Cowherd says NIL is to thank for Michigan’s dominance. He also previews the matchup to see who will cut the nets. Earlier this month, Michigan defeated UConn in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game. Shortly aft…

I really considered a subtitle with “fang-tastic” in it, but I decided it would be too much! I think my love for men wearing nail polish might've started with vampires, too. Huh…there's a lot to unpack for me in this post.  Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage …

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