Pentagon and Vatican envoys have both denied reports that US officials gave the Holy See’s ambassador to the US a “bitter lecture,” demanding the Church align with the Trump administration over Pope Leo XIV’s criticism of the Iran war.
Job: weekly fresh sausage basket!
I’m currently doing an internship at a large German corporation and I’m not happy with the work situation. Since tomorrow is my last day, I already changed a few job postings yesterday. For example, in a marketing position, I changed “weekly fresh fruit basket” to “weekly fresh sausage basket.” In a general blue-collar position, I…
Police gear up to interview high-profile witnesses over Peter Mandelson
LONDON — Police investigating former U.K. ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson over his association with Jeffrey Epstein are gearing up to interview high-profile figures in British politics. The Metropolitan Police is ready to start expanding its investigation and officers could begin questioning senior and former officials as witnesses within weeks, one person with…
Gaza mourns Al Jazeera reporter Mohammed Wishah killed iin Israeli drone strike
Gaza was mourning Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Wishah on Thursday after he was killed in an Israeli drone strike that hit his car west of Gaza City a day earlier.
Iran rules out any restrictions on its enrichment programme, nuclear chief says
The issue of uranium enrichment has been central to Western relations with Iran for more than two decades, with the US and its allies accusing Tehran of seeking atomic weapons.
Confusion reigns over Hormuz shipping reopening as Iran issues new passage conditions
Normal shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has not yet resumed as per the ceasefire deal, as Iran consolidates its hardline, unilateral position on lifting its blockade in apparent contradiction of the rollercoaster ceasefire deal.
Pro-Iran groups using AI to troll Trump and try to control war narrative, analysts say
Analysts say the memes appear to be coming from groups linked to the government in Tehran and are part of a strategy of leveraging its limited resources to inflict damage on the US.
UK and Norway foil Russian submarine plot to survey undersea cables in north Atlantic
Britain and Norway announced new joint naval patrols aimed at protecting undersea cables from Russia in December, with a fleet of at least 13 warships protecting critical infrastructure in the North Atlantic.
French MEP Rima Hassan files lawsuit over leaks following arrest
PARIS — French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan has filed a complaint after details of her arrest were leaked to the media while she was in custody last week. Hassan, a member of The Left group in the European Parliament, was taken into police custody after posting a quote on X by far-left…
Israel strikes Beirut without warning, saying Iran ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon
Israel has rarely struck central Beirut since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war on 2 March but has regularly struck southern and eastern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs.