Pope Leo XIV called on Tuesday for a 24-hour global ceasefire over Christmas, with a particular focus on the war between Russia and Ukraine.Speaking to reporters as he left his residence in
Read MoreTunisia secured their first victory at the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win over Uganda on Monday in their Group C opener. Ellyes Skhiri opened the scoring in the 10th
Read MoreThe Indonesian government announced the cancellation of New Year fireworks displays in mourning for victims of recent floods that claimed dozens of lives in several regions. Authorities said the decision reflects solidarity
Read MoreThe Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, has been ranked among the ten most polluted cities in the world, according to specialized air quality monitoring data. Indicators showed pollution levels at “extremely unhealthy” thresholds, prompting
Read MoreThe United States announced $2 billion in humanitarian assistance to the United Nations to help address the growing funding gap faced by international organizations. The U.S. State Department said the support aims
Read MoreInternational reports have highlighted 2025 as a turning point in the global community’s recognition of crimes committed in Sudan, with increasing acknowledgment of genocide amid the ongoing civil war. The reports highlight
Read MoreWarring parties in Yemen have reached an agreement to exchange and release approximately 2,900 prisoners and detainees, in what is described as the largest such operation since the conflict began. The deal
Read MoreRussian forces launched wide-ranging attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities, using missiles and drones to target energy facilities and critical infrastructure. The strikes caused extensive power outages across several regions, exacerbating civilian hardship
Read MoreEight people were killed when a plane crashed shortly after taking off from an airport in Turkey’s capital, Ankara, including the Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army and several officers. The
Read MoreNoureddine Taboubi, the influential head of Tunisia’s powerful labour union UGTT, resigned on Tuesday, a union official and local media said. The UGTT, which has about one million members and played a
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