Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in St. Peter’s Square on a rainy Wednesday night. He spoke to the thousands of people who couldn't fit inside the basilica for his first Christmas Eve Mass. The crowd was soaked, but their spirits were high. Leo thanked them for their dedication and bravery in
In a night of relentless attacks, Ukraine and Russia hurled drones at each other, turning Christmas morning into a grim scene. Russia sent 131 drones Ukraine's way, but not all made it through. Ukraine's air force managed to take down or disable 106 of them. Still, 22 drones hit 15 different spots,
In the early hours of a recent Friday, chaos erupted in the Syrian town of Beit Jin. Israeli forces stormed the area, leading to a violent clash. The result? At least 13 people lost their lives, including two young children. Many others were injured, some severely. The Israeli military claimed they
A Russian colonel, Andrei Demurenko, returned to active duty in 2023, at the age of 67, to fight in Ukraine. He believed leaders should share the hardships of their soldiers. So, he visited the frontlines, crawling through trenches in the rain and sleeping in mud, while artillery boomed in the dista
Russia claims it has made big moves in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region. They say they took two towns, Mala Tokmachka and Rivnopillya. This puts nearby towns, Huliaipole and Orikhiv, at risk. Russia wants to take over the whole Zaporizhzhia region. Ukraine is struggling. They have fewer troops than Ru
Russia's attacks on Ukraine have been relentless. In October, they fired more missiles than any month since 2023. This surge in attacks has caused widespread power outages, especially in Kyiv. Alongside missiles, Russia has also been using drones extensively, launching over 5, 000 in October alone.
In a recent conversation, U. S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop talked about the security situation in the region. Landau praised Mali's military for their efforts against the extremist group JNIM, which has been causing trouble in the area. J
In a recent turn of events, Israel announced that the remains of three individuals handed over by Hamas do not belong to any of the hostages. This revelation comes as a setback to the already fragile U. S. -brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The exchange of remains is part of a broader ag
In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with U. S. President Donald Trump during the United Nations General Assembly. This meeting comes as Russia continues its aggressive strikes on Ukraine, with recent attacks killing at least three people and injur
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pushing for urgent meetings with President Donald Trump and European leaders to advance peace talks with Russia. However, progress is slow, and Russia's actions are causing frustration. Russia's recent attacks on Ukraine have killed at least 23 people, inc
