Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer surgery last week was a success and no further treatment is required, the Vatican press office said in a bulletin. https://t.co/spaikiU7x6
France's President Emmanuel Macron has slammed what he called "stupid comments" from some foreign leaders over the protests sweeping the country, after his US counterpart Donald Trump claimed migrants were fueling the unrest. https://t.co/soKwWKrSPX
North Korea has told its border troops to take "prompt and resolute action" if South Korean forces threaten their safety, state media said on Wednesday, raising the risk of a clash along the heavily armed frontier.
The report came a day after Seoul pledged to punish "resolutely" any further provocation by Pyongyang if North Korea acted on threats to strengthen its military posture along the border. https://t.co/hbA3I3AFBv
The Orionid meteor shower creates one of the most brilliant displays in the night sky each fall — but this year’s celestial event may have a dimmer showing due to a bright moon. https://t.co/xdXFtOvbK8
Russia frees a 74-year-old American it claimed was a mercenary in Ukraine after visit from US special envoy Steve Witkoff, state media says https://t.co/n8t8Lqnk09
Reshaping the West Bank: How Israel's government under Netanyahu has overseen a dramatic expansion of settlements alongside soaring settler violence https://t.co/fIJqHwLsYO
The UK government has approved the development of a major new gas field in the North Sea as the war in the Middle East deepens concerns about energy security globally. https://t.co/h5augBhgfb
US special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, where he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin aimed at advancing a potential ceasefire and end to the war in Ukraine. https://t.co/LAISDmcXnZ
The Australian lawmaker hit by a car in an allegedly deliberate attack has now had both her legs amputated, her husband of 40 years Phil Haines announced. https://t.co/ZQ7Chf2t0x
A woman who sued Cornell University last month over an alleged gang rape at a fraternity house in 2024 said she felt "unsupported and disbelieved" by Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff shortly after she reported her alleged sexual assault, according to a letter she wrote to two senior Cornell faculty members. https://t.co/9ru6FxFk6F
A drone strike on a market in Abyei, a border region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan, hit a nearby fuel depot, killing at least 153 people and igniting a fire that was still burning, a local official said. https://t.co/8xwVzQjYmG
British counterterrorism police said they have rearrested two men in their investigation into last month's incident at RAF Fairford in England, where US B-1 bombers were based.
Earlier this month, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said that a suspected plot targeting RAF Fairford, a military base used by US forces in England, was "almost certainly directed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard." Iran has firmly rejected the accusations. https://t.co/Iz8446l6Rs
The second-hand online marketplace Vinted has removed listings of looted French goods and stepped up checks on “suspicious” adverts, as the country’s authorities seek to prevent goods stolen during riots from being sold online. https://t.co/Ewmrdaulev
Multiple Google Cloud services experienced disruptions in the company’s London region on Tuesday, according to its service status page, while British digital bank Revolut also reported a service outage. https://t.co/nxREGSc1Mv
The oil-rich province of Alberta has rejected the pathway to secession and will remain part of Canada, public broadcaster and CNN newsgathering partner CBC News projected. https://t.co/mYrwdohC86
A Russian-made satellite recently came within a mile of a commercial satellite that could provide national security services to countries like Ukraine. https://t.co/8kMuQTw1W8
The Trump administration’s cuts to weather satellites will set the country back nearly a decade, experts say. The loss of data used to observe, forecast and research extreme weather could prevent the US from making major advances in weather prediction in the coming years. https://t.co/BYSeyt2YG3
Chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour announces that she will leave CNN next June after a 43-year career at the network https://t.co/UuVY0RZhrY