Pope Francis‘ health was reported to be “slightly improving” on Monday, as he continues to battle pneumonia in both lungs, and the onset of kidney failure. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church has been in the hospital for 11 days, prompting his followers to pray for his recovery, while discussions surrounding his potential successor have started to emerge.
Pope Francis shows ‘slight’ health improvement
EU ministers adopt sanctions targeting Russia over Ukrainian child deportations.
Dania Hirch
EU MONITORING
EU ministers to address increasing border checks this morning.
Concerns raised over impacts on Schengen free movement.
US strikes Iranian military facilities after exchange of fire in Hormuz
Dania Hirch
VOLCANO ERUPTION
Three hikers died after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupted overnight, with ten others reported missing in the aftermath of the event.