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Pope Leo to take peace message to Turkey, Lebanon on first overseas trip
Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon, where he is expected to make appeals for peace in the region and urge unity among long-divided…
Air India, Akasa cancel flights after Ethiopia volcano erupts
Indian airlines Air India and Akasa Air said on Tuesday they were cancelling some flights after ash plumes from a volcanic eruption in Ethiopia disrupted operations.
Air India said it had cancelled 11 flights on Monday and Tuesday to…
Nine children killed in Pakistani attack in Afghan province, Taliban says
At least nine children and a woman were killed after Pakistani forces bombed the home of a local resident in Afghanistan’s Khost province, Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Tuesday.
Mujahid said Pakistan also carried…
Fire disrupts COP30 climate talks as UN chief urges deal
Talks at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil were disrupted on Thursday after a fire broke out in the venue, triggering an evacuation just as negotiators were hunkering down to try to land a deal to strengthen international climate efforts.…
White House defends Trump calling a female reporter ‘piggy’
The White House on Thursday defended President Donald Trump after he called a female reporter “piggy” as she questioned him about the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying the president’s remarks reflected his frankness and…
Death toll from Indonesia’s Central Java landslides rises to 30
The death toll from landslides in two regions of Indonesia’s Central Java rose to 30 as rescue efforts continued, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said on Friday.
Some 21 people remain missing after landslides triggered by…
Trump signs bill ordering justice department to release Jeffrey Epstein files
US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has signed a bill ordering the release of all files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The bill requires the justice department release all the information…
Turkey set to host COP31 as Australia steps aside
The COP31 climate meeting is now expected to be held in Turkey after Australia dropped its bid to host the annual event.
Under the UN rules, the right to host the COP in 2026 falls to a group of countries made up of Western Europe,…
Fire burning in southwestern Japan damages 170 homes and forces evacuations
Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, killing one person, injuring another and forcing more than 170 people to evacuate.
A man in his 70s was unaccounted for…
‘Parasocial’ named Cambridge dictionary word of the year
The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed “parasocial” as its word of the year for 2025, defined as involving a connection someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know.
Psychologists have observed how the rise of…