Only one baby was rescued from the neonatal center where the fire occurred, in the capital of Pakistan. Published August 26, 2026 August 26, 2026 At least 14 newborn children died in a fire that broke out in the nursery of a government-run hospital in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, as he … Read more
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least 47 people were killed and more than 50 kidnapped when gunmen attacked a once peaceful community near Haiti’s capital earlier this week, the United Nations said Tuesday. It is believed to be one of the largest mass kidnappings in Haiti in recent years, with a gang leader threatening to … Read more
Ukraine has recently received a small number of American-made Patriot interceptors capable of shooting down Russian ballistic missiles, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. He did not say how many had arrived or who had supplied them. kyiv also received confirmation of future supplies of the French Crotale surface-to-air missile system, the president was quoted as saying by … Read more
At first she found that they made her a little dizzy. But she soon became hooked on the feeling of slight numbness, which for her was like a brief respite from the pressure of the upcoming exams. When taken in large doses, the medication can cause serious side effects, such as hallucinations and coordination problems.
Iran and Oman’s top diplomats met on Tuesday to discuss a phased approach to managing ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely closed nearly six months after the war with Iran began. The talks came after an oil tanker was disabled in an attack off the coast of Oman, underscoring the ongoing … Read more
For 17 months, the State Department has promised to deliver evidence of a long-promoted conspiracy theory about its own agency: that its officials routinely censored conservative Americans. This week he failed in that mission, when the Undersecretary of Public Diplomacy, Sarah Rogers, published a trove of documents that proved nothing. The conspiracy theory has grown … Read more
A post in By Vatican News Very busy days lie ahead, with meetings with Russian authorities, representatives of the Moscow Patriarchate and the Catholic community. This is the program of the visit to the Russian Federation of Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, secretary of the Holy See for Relations with States and International Organizations, announced in … Read more
On the day the country celebrates 35 years of independence, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, tells Vatican News about the suffering inflicted on the population by the war and issues a renewed, heartfelt appeal to all the nations of the world for their solidarity. By Father Taras Kotsur … Read more
Colombia’s far-right president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced a crackdown on immigrants, ordering authorities to detain and deport people who are in the country irregularly or who have committed crimes. In office for just over two weeks, the millionaire former lawyer made the announcement Sunday as the country continued to deal with the aftermath … Read more
Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that people and groups behind hybrid attacks against Germany, such as an explosive drone found at an airport, will “pay for them,” without naming an alleged perpetrator. Germany had “increasingly found itself in the crosshairs of hybrid attackers,” Merz said, referring to an incident at Leipzig airport where police disabled … Read more