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Pope Leo wraps up Lebanon visit with prayers at site of Beirut port blast 

02 December 2025

Pope Leo XIV has offered prayers at the site of the 2020 Beirut port blast, one of the final stops in his three-day visi...

Did ex-South African President Zuma’s daughter recruit for Russia’s war? 

02 December 2025

A daughter of South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, on Friday resigned as a lawmaker after explosive allegation...

Beyond Netanyahu: Israel’s major political corruption scandals 

02 December 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu is the first sitting prime minister in Israel to stand trial after being accused of corruption, but h...

AI threatens to widen inequality among states: UN 

02 December 2025

Artificial intelligence risks increasing inequality between developed and developing countries, a United Nations report ...

Witkoff to meet Putin for talks on Trump plan to end Ukraine war 

02 December 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 35 seconds play-arrow01:35 US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow to...

‘Corruption is a hydra’: Ukraine rocked by another high-profile sacking 

02 December 2025

Kyiv, Ukraine – With his bear-like look and immense clout, Andriy Yermak towered over Ukrainian President Volodymyr Z...

Hegseth or Admiral Bradley: Who approved the second Venezuela boat strike? 

02 December 2025

The Trump administration is facing a political and legal firestorm over reports that its military carried out a second s...

At least 1,250 people dead: What caused the devastating Asia floods? 

02 December 2025

Tropical storms and heavy rainfall have caused devastating flooding and landslides across much of South and Southeast As...

Sudan army refutes claim that RSF has seized key city of Babnusa 

02 December 2025

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has refuted a claim by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that it has seized co...

UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce 

02 December 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN will cut its budget by 15.1 percent and reduce staff b...