Pope Leo XIV Urges Church to Champion the Poor
New Papal Exhortation Calls for Global Social Justice
VATICAN CITY — In his first major document since ascending to the papacy, Pope Leo XIV placed...
Manchester Synagogue Attack Leaves Two Dead on Yom Kippur
Attack During Sacred Observance
Two men were killed and several others injured on Thursday after a violent attack at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue...
Madagascar’s President Dissolves Government Amid Youth Protests
Largest Demonstrations in Years
Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, has dissolved his government following three days of youth-led protests over rolling power outages and water shortages....
Danish airports disrupted by new drone overflights
Aalborg Airport forced to close
Danish authorities reported fresh drone sightings on Wednesday night, forcing the closure of Aalborg Airport, which also serves as a...
Super Typhoon Ragasa Triggers Mass Evacuations
Landfall in the Philippines
Super Typhoon Ragasa, with wind gusts reaching 230 km/h (143 mph), made landfall over Panuitan Island in the northern Cagayan province...
China and Philippines Clash at Scarborough Shoal
China Reports Water Cannon Incident
China’s Coast Guard said Tuesday it had fired water cannon at Philippine vessels near the contested Scarborough Shoal, accusing Manila...