Pope Leo XIV held a mass in Malabo, marking the end of his 11-day Africa tour.
US and Iran continue seizing ships in tense Hormuz standoff
The US and Iran continued seizing ships in the tense Hormuz standoff, with Tehran calling Washington’s blockade a “ceasefire violation” and claiming it has been collecting transit fees for passage.
France holds national tribute for soldier killed in Lebanon
The Minister for the Armed Forces, Catherine Vautrin, the Chief of Staff of the Army and General Pierre Schill preside over a national tribute ceremony in Montauban to honour the memory of Staff Sergeant Florian Montorio.
Inside Siyax Newsroom: Deadline Pressure, Fast Facts & A Story Nailed by Noon
Inside the Siyax Newsroom: When Deadline Becomes the Driving Force The Siyax Newsroom office was already buzzing before anyone even spoke. Screens glowed with breaking updates, keyboards clicked like a fast-moving typewriter orchestra, and coffee cups sat half-forgotten beside stacks of no Reporters were scattered across their desks, eyes flicking between monitors and phones, chasing…
Trump envoy calls on FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup
Italy missed out on the World Cup for the third successive time after losing a penalty shootout to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their qualifying playoff final.
Two runners help collapsed competitor finish Boston Marathon
Ajay Haridasse collapsed near the Boston Marathon finish line but was helped up by Robson De Oliveira of Brazil and Aaron Beggs of Britain, who supported him across the line as other runners continued the race. The dramatic moment unfolded during Monday’s race.
German government slashes growth forecast amid Iran war fallout
Europe’s economic engine is sputtering yet again, and the outlook is getting worse with every day that the conflict in the Middle East drags on. The German government cut its growth forecast for this year and next on Wednesday, squarely blaming the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. The conservative-led coalition of Chancellor Friedrich Merz now expects…
Shiny Steps & Bathtub Drama: A Glamorous Splash
Recovery Mode: A Cinematic Bathroom Moment The bathroom was quiet, tiled, and softly glowing under the light like it had been waiting all day for this exact moment of peace. A blonde lady stood inside, dressed in shiny leggings and high heels, looking slightly too glamorous for a room mostly dedicated to soap, towels, and…
Iran executes former atomic agency employee amid Mossad spy claims
Iran executes former atomic energy employee Mehdi Farid for alleged Mossad links as rights groups decry opaque trial, coerced confessions and media blackout.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards tighten grip on power as civilian leadership sidelined
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has evolved from a theocratic wartime force into a dominant military-economic power. Over decades, it expanded regionally, reshaped Iran’s internal balance of power, now standing at the centre of a shifting political structure amid leadership changes and consolidation.

