by mgall74 | Nov 29, 2025 | World News
Hong Kong officials mark beginning of official mourning period with moment of silenceHong Kong officials have held a moment of silence at the start of a three-day mourning period to remember those killed after the city’s deadliest fire in nearly 80 years.At...
by mgall74 | Nov 29, 2025 | World News
James WaterhouseUkraine correspondent in KyivGetty ImagesAndriy Yermak was one of Ukraine’s most powerful figuresAndriy Yermak was a constant, looming presence in Ukraine’s government – a seemingly immovable figure on the political stage.Despite his...
by mgall74 | Nov 29, 2025 | World News
Father Fadi el-Mir looks out to the Mediterranean from Our Lady of Lebanon sanctuary. Pope Leo will meet there with clergy and other church officials. Jane Arraf/NPR hide caption toggle caption Jane Arraf/NPR HARISSA, Lebanon – In the mountains near Beirut, a giant...
by mgall74 | Nov 29, 2025 | World News
The Nigerian government says jihadist groups Boko Haram and Islamic State in West Africa Province (Iswap) are behind the recent wave of abductions in north-western and central Nigeria, but this has been disputed by analysts who tell the BBC they were committed by...
by mgall74 | Nov 29, 2025 | World News
US President Donald Trump has said that he will pardon the ex-president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of drug trafficking charges in a US court last year. Trump made the announcement in a Truth Social post on Friday, congratulating the former...
by mgall74 | Nov 28, 2025 | World News
A Russian drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least one person and injured seven others, city officials say.Early on Saturday morning residential buildings in several districts were hit and loud explosions could be heard across the...
