Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’
Pope Francis is “more unwell than yesterday”, the Vatican says, adding his prognosis “remains guarded”. Read More
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French prisoner ‘The Fly’ arrested nine months after deadly van ambush
Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024. Read More
Six Israeli hostages freed ahead of Palestinian prisoner release
The six are the final living hostages to be freed as part of the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Read More
Berlin stabbing suspect planned to kill Jewish people, police believe
Police say they are investigating whether the assailant is suffering from mental illness. Read More
Family of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas says new returned body is hers
It comes as a six hostages and over 600 Palestinian prisoners are exchanged on Saturday. Read More
Seven New Zealand churches targeted in suspected arson spree
Four churches were burned while evidence suggests three more were targeted but did not catch fire. Read More
Final push for votes as German frontrunner vows to lead in Europe
Germany’s rival political leaders take their fight for votes right to the last minute before a pivotal election. Read More
Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft
It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor. Read More
Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in shake-up at Pentagon
The new Pentagon chief had accused CQ Brown of a “woke” focus on diversity, equity and inclusion programmes. Read More
Trump says Starmer and Macron ‘haven’t done anything’ to end Ukraine war
Trump’s criticisms come as the UK and French leaders prepare to visit the White House next week. Read More