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Passover
Israel marks Passover with yellow ribbons and a table place left empty
Traditional Jewish holiday will be muted as Gaza war and fate of captives held by Hamas hang over the country. Continue reading on Financial Times.
My parents were taken hostage on 7 October. This Passover, we ...
My family's kibbutz was devastated and pillaged. After 200 dark days, we need to expand our compassion, says film-maker Sharone Lifschitz. Continue reading on The Guardian.
Nelly Korda
Nelly Korda wins Chevron Championship for five in a row that ...
Nelly Korda's run of five consecutive wins should mark her out as one of the sporting greats of our time, writes Iain Carter. Continue reading on BBC Sport.
Nelly Korda Statement on JM Eagle LA Championship presented by ...
Chevron Championship winner Nelly Korda withdrew today from the JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro and has issued this statement about her ... Continue reading on LPGA.
St George
St George and the dragon come to Carnon Downs
The crocheted creation is the latest piece of wool art to go on show in Carnon Downs, Cornwall. Joy Macdonald and the members of the Carnon Downs Crafters Group ... Continue reading on BBC News.
St George rides horse into Boars Head pub in Marton for celebratory ...
Tuesday, April 23 marks St George's Day - a celebration of England's patron saint and the country's history. Making a special appearance at the Boars Head ... Continue reading on Blackpool Gazette.
Rwanda
U.K. Parliament approves a plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda
The British government has pushed the plan as a way to deter asylum-seekers from taking boats to Britain. But the U.N. human rights office has warned ... Continue reading on NPR.
Rwanda: Why a migrant plane won't be taking off anytime soon
The government's Rwanda bill - to send UK asylum seekers to be processed in Africa - has finally been approved by Parliament, after two years of legal ... Continue reading on BBC News.