International
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Pope Francis Resting After ‘Peaceful Night’: Vatican
The 88-year-old had used an oxygen mask overnight for a third time, the Holy See said.
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Zelensky says lasting peace ‘achievable’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that a lasting peace was “entirely achievable” as the Kremlin called it “positive” that Kyiv was professing its readiness for talks on ending the three-year war. Zelensky has been…
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UAE Rejects Appeals of 53 Sentenced in Mass Trial
The State Security Chamber of the Federal Supreme Court rejected the appeals on Tuesday, state news agency WAM said, following the defendants’ July sentencing for “terrorist” links to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.
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Japan Women’s Football Pioneer Nagasato Retires
The 37-year-old, part of the Japan team that lifted the World Cup in 2011, brought the curtain down on a 23-year career that saw her play in Germany, England, the United States, Australia and her…
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Over 200 attend Pro-Palestinian protest near Columbia University
Police at the scene worked to separate the protest from a small group of pro-Israel counter-demonstrators nearby, though the two demonstrations passed without any incident.
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Serbia opposition disrupts parliament with flares, smoke to support protests
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests. Footage shared online showed…
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Mtoto Wa Mwaka Mmoja Miongoni Mwa Waliobakwa Katika Vita Vinavyoendelea Nchini Sudan
UNICEF imebaini kuwa kesi 221 za ubakaji dhidi ya watoto zimeripotiwa rasmi tangu mwanzo wa mwaka 2024, lakini idadi halisi inaweza kuwa kubwa zaidi. Waathiriwa ni pamoja na wavulana na wasichana, ambapo theluthi moja ya…
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Japan’s Worst Wildfire in Half a Century Spreads
As of Tuesday morning, the wildfire had engulfed around 2,600 hectares (6,400 acres), the fire and disaster management agency said — over seven times the area of New York’s Central Park.
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Trump pauses aid to Ukraine after Zelensky clash
The move comes just days after a stunning public clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Trump, who is seeking a rapid end to the war.
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Arab leaders gather to hash out alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan
Palestinians, along with the Arab world and many of Israel and the United States’ partners, have condemned Trump’s proposal, rejecting any efforts to expel Gazans.
