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Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in Middle East amid “horrific violence of war”
Middle East

Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in Middle East amid “horrific violence of war”

Pope Leo XIV has called for a ceasefire in the Middle East conflict as Israel and Iran continue to trade…
A tiny Middle Eastern nation scarred by a decades-old war finds itself caught in another
Middle East

A tiny Middle Eastern nation scarred by a decades-old war finds itself caught in another

For the Persian Gulf’s oil-rich and mostly cosseted residents, Iran’s pummeling has been as unexpected as it has been terrifying.…
He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant
World

He returned home as a war hero. Behind closed doors, he became a tyrant

Kyiv  —  Alisa still remembers the first time her husband hurt her. On leave from the front lines in eastern…
New Prince Harry book a ‘deranged conspiracy,’ his spokesperson says
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New Prince Harry book a ‘deranged conspiracy,’ his spokesperson says

Reuters  —  A new biography about Prince Harry which says Queen Camilla had allegedly remarked he had been brainwashed by…
The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader
World

The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader

Before he dismantled Nepal’s political elite, Balendra Shah was destroying his opponents in underground rap battles. More than a decade…
Vance’s distance from the Iran war is getting more conspicuous
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Vance’s distance from the Iran war is getting more conspicuous

Mere hours after President Donald Trump ordered strikes on Iran’s nuclear program last June, his vice president appeared on two…
Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump
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Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump

Cuban officials have held talks with the United States, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed for the first time on Friday,…
At least 12 medical workers killed in strike on Lebanon healthcare center, ministry says
Middle East

At least 12 medical workers killed in strike on Lebanon healthcare center, ministry says

An Israeli strike hit a healthcare center in a southern Lebanese town, killing at least 12 medical staff, Lebanon’s public…
Iran’s new supreme leader has yet to appear, and the system may not need him to
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Iran’s new supreme leader has yet to appear, and the system may not need him to

Almost a week after his appointment as Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei remains in the shadows. Iranians got their first…
Why Trump’s Gulf allies are resisting pressure to join the Iran war
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Why Trump’s Gulf allies are resisting pressure to join the Iran war

Since the Iran war began, Gulf states have faced a barrage of Iranian missiles and drones, leaving their leaders with…
This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets
Technology

This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets

Attacks on Africa’s critical infrastructure are not uncommon. In 2025, insurgent militant groups led to a temporary shutdown of a…
British PM was warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s ties to Epstein, files show
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British PM was warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s ties to Epstein, files show

London  —  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a “general reputational…
What’s in the ‘SAVE America Act’ and why is it so important to Donald Trump?
World

What’s in the ‘SAVE America Act’ and why is it so important to Donald Trump?

The federal elections overhaul bill that’s a top priority for President Donald Trump already faced near-impossible odds in the Senate,…
Iran war costing Middle East travel industry $600m a day, global body warns
Life & Style

Iran war costing Middle East travel industry $600m a day, global body warns

The US and Israel’s war with Iran is costing the Middle East’s travel and tourism sector at least $600 million…
The world just smashed the emergency glass on oil prices. Now it’s up to Trump for a long-term fix
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The world just smashed the emergency glass on oil prices. Now it’s up to Trump for a long-term fix

Dozens of countries have done the unprecedented, releasing an historic amount of crude from emergency reserves to prevent high oil…
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