by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
Two US soldiers and a US civilian interpreter have been been killed in Syria in an ambush by a lone Islamic State gunman, the US military has said. The Pentagon said three other service members were injured in the attack, during which the gunman was “engaged and...
by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
AFP via Getty ImagesAkilimali Mirindi is one of thousands who have fled the recent upsurge in fightingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Rwanda’s actions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are “a clear violation of” the peace deal...
by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
Toyin Adedokun / AFP via Getty ImagesParts of Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, have been turned into an “open-air gallery”, in the words of the organisers of the city’s first street art festival.One of the featured artists, Ashaolu Oluwafemi,...
by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
Belarus has freed 123 prisoners, including prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, after the US agreed to lift sanctions on the Eastern European country.Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski is also among those who have been freed following talks in Minsk...
by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
Britain’s King Charles III attends an Advent Service at Westminster Abbey, in London, on Wednesday. On Friday, the monarch said early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year. Chris Jackson/Pool Photo via AP hide...
by mgall74 | Dec 13, 2025 | World News
Krampuses take part in the annual Krampuslauf or “Krampus Run” on the evening of the Feast of St. Nicholas in the Austrian city of Salzburg. The tradition is centuries-old in the eastern parts of the European Alps. Rob Schmitz/NPR hide caption toggle...
