Kimmel returns to ABC, six days after suspension
After a six-day suspension, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is set to return to ABC on Tuesday....
The sound of a school bell echoes not through hallways, but through tunnels. In Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, childhood has moved underground.
Seventeen thousand children now descend flights of stairs each morning. Hand in hand. Step by step. Their classrooms are three floors down, shielded from the missiles above.
Anastasia Pochergina’s daughter walked into school for the first time. A first grader, in the deepest school in Northern Saltivka, a suburb scarred by strikes. “As a parent, I was desperate,” she said. “This is the safest place. We never expected it would be possible.”
The tradition of 1 September remains. Pupils arrive with flowers, gifts for teachers. Yet instead of sunlight and courtyards, they enter concrete chambers lit by artificial light. “We expected things to get better,” Pochergina said. “But not peace. We do not build illusions.”
Teachers hurry children through the doors. The youngest cling to older hands. In the classrooms, lessons begin as if nothing outside exists, art, numbers, games. Childhood is rehearsed, even in war.
Mayor Ihor Terekhov calls it survival through routine. Six metro stations have been remade as schools. Three more will open soon. “This one alone has 1,500 students,” he said. “The depth matters. That is what keeps them safe.”
For six-year-old Maria Yampolska, it was her first day of school. Asked how it compared to kindergarten, she answered with disarming honesty: “I never went. Because of the war.”
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
Bill Nye, renowned science educator and television personality, was honored with the 2,821st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, recognising his significant contributions to science education and television.
New Zealand's government has announced two new residency pathways for skilled workers, tradespeople, and technicians, aiming to fill critical workforce gaps and stimulate economic growth.
Uzbekistan Airways has finalized a historic $8.5 billion deal with Boeing to acquire up to 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, marking the airline's largest-ever purchase.
After a six-day suspension, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is set to return to ABC on Tuesday.
Several global leaders announced their countries’ recognition of the State of Palestine on Monday during a high-level international conference held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
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