- Italy introduces law banning face coverings in schools and requiring Italian for parents
- Trump hosts Xi Jinping at state dinner amidst rising US-China tensions
- EU urges UK to increase tariffs on Chinese cars amid trade tensions.
- Russia expands naval fleet as crackdown on stateless vessels intensifies
- Pope Leo XIV visits France for first papal trip in 18 years amid key debates
- B.C. emerges as a top travel destination this season, Airbnb data shows
- Trump to speak at event featuring top officials and tech executives
- Poland advises citizens to prepare evacuation backpacks amid rising threats from Russia
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Pope Leo XIV is set to begin a four-day visit to France, marking the first official papal trip there in 18 years. Addressing issues such as assisted dying and clerical abuse, he will meet President Emmanuel Macron, deliver a speech at UNESCO, and meet survivors of abuse in Lourdes.
A Russian Mi-8 helicopter entered NATO airspace this week, prompting a response from NATO fighter jets and warnings to Polish residents to prepare for potential evacuations.
At least 41 people have died following the capsizing of a boat on Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 49 rescued. The vessel, carrying about 100 individuals and cargo, sank near Mapera while en route from Kigoma to Kalemie. Search operations are ongoing.
African mercenaries in Russia are reportedly being deployed with landmines, raising serious concerns about their safety and the ethics of their use.
At least 32 dead and three missing after a crane tragically collapsed onto a train in Thailand, highlighting crucial safety concerns in construction.
A 3-year-old boy’s hilarious prank leaves his grandma breathless and laughing, showcasing the joyful innocence of childhood mischief.
Iranian protester’s family reports his execution has been postponed, offering a brief reprieve amid ongoing tensions over human rights in the country.
New maps unveil the intricate hidden landscapes beneath Antarctica, highlighting the critical role of these features in understanding climate change impacts.
If you thought London’s rush hour was bad, maybe avoid Tokyo’s—it’s a whole new level of congestion and crowding that defies imagination.
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