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Pope Leo calls himself pontiff who ‘happens to be American’
Pope Leo, the first US pontiff, describes himself primarily as “the pope who happens to be American,” expressing love for his homeland while emphasizing his role as leader of a universal church.
120 Christian leaders urge Trump administration not to withhold $1B in global health funds
Over 120 Christian leaders, including conservative and liberal evangelicals, have urged the Trump administration to allocate $1.35 billion in global health funds before the end of the month.
Liverpool news: Julian Ward succeeds Richard Hughes as Liverpool sporting director
Liverpool appointed Julian Ward as sporting director, replacing Richard Hughes after two years. Ward previously held the role during the 2022-23 season and rejoins the club’s leadership.
Israel v Republic of Ireland: Republic of Ireland news conference delayed before Israel game
Ireland’s pre-match news conference before their Uefa Nations League game against Israel was delayed on Sunday, amid calls from campaigners to boycott the fixture.
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‘I felt shame’: former BA worker locked in legal battle after losing job of 30 years
A former British Airways cabin crew member of 30 years is pursuing legal action against the airline after being dismissed during pandemic-related job cuts, claiming unfair dismissal and underpayment of holiday entitlements.
Two arrests made after men emerged from New York City sewers
Two men were arrested after emerging from a New York City sewer manhole near a location where an Israeli prime minister was expected to stay during the United Nations General Assembly.
Indonesia Carstensz Pyramid: Papua’s ‘eternal snow’ on Puncak Jaya is about to disappear forever
Papua’s glaciers, considered eternal snow by Indigenous peoples and scientists, are nearly gone. The peaks’ ice is expected to disappear within a year or two due to climate warming.
Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks force closure of Ukraine’s largest steelmaker
ArcelorMittal has closed Ukraine’s largest steel plant after Russian airstrikes caused extensive damage and casualties, dealing another blow to the country’s war-strained economy and export sector.
Yemeni leader urges public to enlist, offers amnesty to Houthi defectors
Yemen’s leadership calls for public military recruitment and offers amnesty to Houthi defectors as the Iranian-backed group advances toward the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
PAM wins big in Morocco parliament elections but falls short of majority
Morocco’s PAM won 97 of 395 parliamentary seats, the most in recent elections but falling short of a majority. The party must form a coalition to govern under constitutional requirements.
‘Shaken faith’: Why are India’s elections under unprecedented scrutiny?
India’s Election Commission faces unprecedented scrutiny over voter database changes that critics say have disenfranchised tens of millions, with internal divisions now publicly exposed.
Huckabee blames ‘biblical illiteracy’ for waning support for Israel in US
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attributes declining American support for Israel to “biblical illiteracy,” disinformation, and anti-religious sentiment, rejecting genocide and apartheid allegations.
Could AI firms be held responsible for mass shootings?
Canadian lawsuits against OpenAI allege the company failed to alert authorities to threats on ChatGPT before a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge that killed eight people in February this year.
Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise
Iraq faces severe economic strain since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran in late February, losing approximately $60 billion in oil revenues and experiencing disrupted trade routes and rising import prices.
Pro-Palestine Action group to rally at Labour conference led by Burnham
Pro-Palestine activists plan a silent vigil at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, protesting the designation of Palestine Action as a terrorist organization and calling for the ban to be lifted.
The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño
The Pacific Ocean is experiencing unusually high hurricane activity while the Atlantic remains exceptionally quiet, a disparity scientists attribute to a record-breaking El Niño climate pattern.