Israel kills 40 fighters in Gaza tunnel operations
Israeli military reports neutralizing 40 combatants during week-long tunnel operations in Gaza. Latest developments in ongoing security measures revealed.
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Pope Calls on Lebanese Leaders to Be Peacemakers
Pope Leo XIV delivers a message of hope in Istanbul, calling on Lebanon's leaders to be true peacemakers. Read the full story of his historic visit.
Pope Leo XIV Reiterates Call for Two-State Solution
Pope Leo XIV reaffirms his strong support for a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during his flight to Beirut. Read the latest developments.
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon with message of hope
Pope Leo XIV begins historic visit to Lebanon, celebrating liturgy with Armenian Patriarch in Istanbul before bringing message of peace to war-affected communities.
Egypt trains Palestinians for future Gaza police
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
Gaza conflict death toll exceeds 70,000
Health ministry reports over 70,000 deaths in Gaza conflict as humanitarian crisis deepens. Latest updates on the ongoing war and international response.
Israeli Fire Kills 2 Palestinian Children in Gaza
Two Palestinian children killed by Israeli fire during fragile Gaza ceasefire. Latest developments in Israel-Hamas conflict with international implications.
Pope visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque, focuses on Christian unity
Pope Leo XIV made a historic visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque on November 29, 2025, emphasizing Christian unity rather than prayer. Read about this significant interfaith moment.
Edmonton's New Archbishop Stephen Hero Shares Vision
Archbishop-designate Stephen A. Hero discusses his surprise appointment, Edmonton roots, and listening-focused approach to leading the Catholic Archdiocese. Learn about his plans.
50 New Child-Care Spaces Opening in East Preston
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Two Palestinians Killed in West Bank During Surrender
Israeli forces fatally shoot two Palestinians appearing to surrender in West Bank. Reuters reports incident amid ongoing tensions in the region. Latest developments in Middle East conflict.
Pope Leo XIV visits Türkiye in first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV begins his first international journey with a landmark visit to Türkiye, strengthening religious and political ties between the Vatican and Ankara.
Pope Leo XIV makes first foreign trip to Türkiye, Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his inaugural foreign journey to Türkiye and Lebanon amid global media attention. Historic visit begins November 2025.
Middle East Airports Add 3 Heathrow's of Growth
Dubai, Riyadh, and Istanbul airports are expanding rapidly, set to add hundreds of millions of passengers. Discover how this impacts global aviation competition.
Hamas returns Israeli hostage body in fragile ceasefire
Hamas agrees to return an Israeli hostage's body as part of delicate ceasefire negotiations. The development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Vatican responds to African bishops on polygamy concerns
The Vatican addresses African bishops' questions about polygamy with new document affirming monogamous marriage. Cardinal Fernandez leads response.
U.S.-backed Gaza aid foundation suspends operations
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-supported aid organization, has suspended operations in Gaza. Learn how this impacts humanitarian efforts in the conflict zone.
Thousands mourn Hezbollah commander in Israeli strike
Thousands gather in Beirut to mourn Hezbollah commander Haytham Tabtabai, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The attack escalates regional tensions amid ongoing conflict.
Egyptians Vote in Second Phase of Parliamentary Elections
Egyptians participate in the second phase of parliamentary elections as the nation continues its democratic process. Get the latest updates on this significant political event.
Israeli Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Chief of Staff in Beirut
The IDF confirms the targeted killing of Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah's second-in-command, in a Beirut airstrike. Read the latest on escalating Middle East tensions.
Israel strikes Hezbollah militant in Beirut after months
Israel confirms targeting Hezbollah operative in first Beirut airstrike in months. Get the latest details on escalating Middle East tensions and global implications.
Houthi Court Issues 17 Death Sentences for Spying
A Houthi court in Yemen has handed down death sentences to 17 individuals convicted of espionage. Learn about the details and international implications of this controversial ruling.
Israel launches new Gaza strikes testing ceasefire
Israeli forces conduct new strikes against Hamas in Gaza, testing the fragile ceasefire. Latest developments and international reactions to the escalating conflict.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Pope Accepts Resignation of Bishop in Abuse Case
Pope Leo XIV makes first known move on clergy abuse case, accepting Spanish bishop's resignation. Read about this significant development in church accountability.
Pope Leo XIV Changes Wordle Start Word Daily
Vatican reveals Pope Leo XIV's unique Wordle approach, changing his starting word daily. Discover how this modern habit connects with his spiritual routine.
Netanyahu Convenes Cabinet on West Bank Settler Violence
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu holds emergency cabinet meeting as settler violence escalates in West Bank. Latest developments in Israel-Hamas conflict.
Pope changes law allowing women to lead Vatican City State
Pope Francis modifies Vatican law to permit women to head Vatican City State government, months after appointing Sister Raffaella Petrini to key role. Read about this historic change.
Israel to Seize West Bank Historical Site for Settlement
Israel reveals a controversial plan to appropriate a significant Roman-era archaeological site in Sebastia for new settlement construction, escalating West Bank tensions.
Brussels Hosts Gaza Reconstruction and Security Talks
High-level international talks in Brussels focus on Gaza's reconstruction, security framework and governance structure as humanitarian crisis deepens. Key stakeholders convene to address post-war planning.
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