We are 10 days BT: Before Trump is back in office. And this week has seen the president elect given to an unconditional discharge, spared of jail or a fine, but confirmed as a convicted felon for fraud relating to hush money payments to an adult film star.
Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure amid winter.
Dania Hirch
RUSSIAN STRIKES
Russian forces target energy facilities in Ukraine, exacerbating the ongoing power crisis affecting hundreds of thousands. Ukraine’s intelligence calls for better warning systems.
Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery at Rome hospital
Robbie Robertson
What’s going on?
Pope Leo XIV underwent lung surgery at a Rome hospital to address his cancer diagnosis. The surgery was reportedly successful, and