Pope Leo praises work of journalists in first public comments on clerical abuse scandal
Pope Leo XIV has said the Catholic Church must establish a culture that refuses to tolerate abuse in “any form,”...
At least 8 dead after hot air balloon accident in southern Brazil
At least eight people are dead following an accident involving a hot air balloon in Brazil’s southern region of Santa...
‘Life is full of unexpected surprises’: People trying to call Iran meet mysterious voice message
People trying to call friends and loved ones inside Iran have instead been met with strange, pre-recorded voice messages, which...
Death cap mushrooms killed three lunch guests. Was it murder or a ‘terrible accident’?
A meticulously planned meal prepared in the home of an alleged killer is at the heart of a triple murder...
Belarus frees key opposition figure Sergey Tikhanovsky following rare visit from top US envoy
Belarus has freed Sergey Tikhanovsky, a key dissident figure and the husband of exiled opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, following a...
‘It’s a scary time to be here right now’: Americans stuck in Israel are desperate to get out
Karen and Omri Mamon, dual American-Israeli citizens, traveled to Israel last month to attend the wedding of Omri’s sister. They...
Pakistan nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, praising ‘stellar statemanship’
Pakistan has formally recommended US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his “decisive diplomatic intervention” following a...
Negotiations are ‘meaningless’ unless Israel stops attacks, Iran government spokesperson tells CNN
The streets were fairly quiet in the Iranian capital, usually a bustling metropolis of over 9 million people. Over the...
A celebrity draft-dodging scandal lays bare problems with Taiwan’s crucial reservist force
A draft-dodging scandal in Taiwan allegedly involving a number of actors, influencers, and musicians has cast an unflattering spotlight on...
What we know about the three Iranian nuclear sites struck by the US
The US has struck three key nuclear sites in Iran, President Donald Trump said on Truth Social Saturday evening as...
