‘He believes in going to the peripheries’: What to expect from Pope Francis’ Corsica visit
FRANCE 24’s Rome correspondent Seema Gupta breaks down Pope Francis’ itinerary for his first papal visit to the French island of Corsica. Source link
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Pope Francis touches down in Corsica for first papal visit
Pope Francis landed in Corsica Sunday for his first papal visit to the French island. The pope is expected to highlight the enduring religious traditions of the island as well as the ongoing deaths of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea. Source link
America News UFO, drone, plane or UFO? A UFO was seen again in American space, New Jersey police are sending drones after it to find out what happened
Washington: The issue of seeing mysterious flying objects in the skies of America is getting deeper. Meanwhile, New Jersey police sent their drone to track these mysterious objects to detect them. The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office said they sent one of their industrial-grade drones to pursue one of the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which reportedly … Read more
Niger defense ministry says 39 killed in ‘horrific’ attacks near Burkina Faso border
Two attacks along Niger’s border with Burkina Faso have killed 39 people, Niamey’s defense ministry said Saturday, accusing “criminals” of massacring civilian populations. The borderlands between Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have long been home to armed insurgents linked to the Islamic State group and Al-Qaeda. Source link
‘Ghost towns are scattered right across Aleppo province’: Rebuilding Syria’s ravaged cities
FRANCE 24’s Andrew Hilliar talks from Syria’s Aleppo about the frantic final moments before president Bashar al-Assad’s flight from Damascus and the arduous task facing the country’s new rulers. Source link
Live: Ukraine to set up supply mechanisms to prevent ‘food crisis’ in Syria, Zelensky says
One week on from the abrupt collapse of president Bashar al-Assad’s regime at the hands of a lightning offensive launched by Islamist-led rebels, Syrians are struggling to rebuild a nation crippled by years of war and economic hardship. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments in Syria. Source link
GK: What is Daylight Saving Time that Donald Trump wants to stop, what is the harm from it?
As soon as winter starts in America, the clocks are turned back one hour. So that people can make maximum use of daylight. As soon as winter ends, the clocks are turned back. This system of daylight saving time will now be abolished. This announcement was made by Donald Trump, who was elected President of … Read more
Thousands of Israelis protest in Tel Aviv for Gaza hostage deal
Thousands of Israelis staged a protest on Saturday to demand that the remaining hostages still being held in Gaza be released. There has been guarded optimism in recent days that a ceasefire and hostage release deal for Gaza might finally be within reach after more than 14 months of war between Israel and Hamas in … Read more
Negotiators fail to secure drought deal at Saudi-hosted UN talks
Parties from 196 countries and the European Union failed on Saturday to reach an agreement on how to respond to drought at UN talks in Saudi Arabia. Source link
Zelensky says Russia is deploying N. Korean soldiers in Kursk region operations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Saturday that Russia has started deploying North Korean soldiers in its operations in the Kursk region. Zelensky added that he had heard North Korean soldiers may be being “used in other parts of the front line”, and that they had already experienced significant losses. Source … Read more