World Watch

Pope Leo XIV has commenced his inaugural international trip as pontiff, arriving in Turkey to commemorate a significant Christian anniversary before traveling to Lebanon following recent Israeli airstrikes on Beirut. In Ankara, he emphasized the theme of unity, stating, “all men, women can truly be brothers and sisters, in spite of differences, in spite of […]

The United States has halted the processing of all immigration requests from Afghans following an incident in which an Afghan man was identified as the shooter in an attack that critically injured two National Guard soldiers near the White House. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced this decision is pending a review of security

A fire has resulted in the deaths of at least 44 individuals, according to local authorities. It took emergency personnel approximately 18 hours to bring the fire under control. Information regarding the cause of the fire and the specific location has not been detailed. The response time and efforts of the local authorities in managing

On a recent evening, an Israeli air strike targeted a vehicle in the village of Froun, located in southern Lebanon. This area is predominantly Shia and has long been influenced by Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia militia and political party. The strike occurred despite an existing ceasefire treaty that had been established the previous November to

A major fire occurred in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong, affecting public housing apartments at Wang Fuk Court. The fire, classified as a level five blaze, intensified quickly, leading to a significant response from emergency services. More than 800 firefighters were deployed to manage the situation, continuing their efforts into the following morning.

Many travelers in the United States are expected to encounter snowy conditions during the Thanksgiving holiday due to a winter storm affecting various regions. This storm has resulted in blizzard conditions in the Midwest, leading to dangerous road conditions and collisions. Winter storm warnings and hazardous weather advisories have been issued for several states, including

In recent weeks, hospitals in Delhi have reported a notable increase in children experiencing breathing difficulties, a situation attributed to the city’s ongoing pollution challenges. The toxic haze in the Indian capital particularly affects children, who often require medical attention during seasonal spikes in air quality issues. Pediatric clinics in the region report high volumes

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema faced significant public backlash in recent weeks, culminating in an incident where he was attacked at a rally in the Copperbelt province. As he attempted to deliver a speech, he was targeted by stone throwers, prompting widespread condemnation across various political circles. This incident raises questions about the public sentiment towards

Protests in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, have continued for over a year, driven by discontent with the government’s decision to pause European Union membership efforts. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced this four-year freeze on November 28, 2024, sparking mass demonstrations met with police crackdowns. Protesters express concerns about a regression in democracy and fear that Russian

Two soldiers are currently in critical condition following an attack that occurred in close proximity to the White House in Washington, D.C. The incident took place just blocks away from the presidential residence, raising questions about security and safety in the area. Details surrounding the attack, including the circumstances and the motivations behind it, have