- Mammoth crowds greet Pope Leo on return to Peru, his adopted homeland The Washington Post
- Pope Leo returns to Peru, the country that shaped his path to the papacy CNN
- Pope Leo begins deeply personal homecoming in Peru: 'I am returning to my homeland' National Catholic Reporter
- Pope Leo XIV departs from Argentina for Peru Vatican News
- Pope Leo returns to beloved former home of Chiclayo, the Peruvian city that claims him as its own The Hill
World heading for ‘irrevocable overshoot’ of global temperature thresholds, analysis warns – The Guardian
Indonesian VP resigns over education qualification row
Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has resigned amid a dispute over his educational qualifications.
Democrat Scott Colom seals historic win in Mississippi Senate race
Colom is the first black person from the southern state elected to the US Senate in over 140 years.
Argentina’s Milei cries as he bids farewell to the Pope
President Javier Milei became visibly emotional as he said goodbye to Pope Leo XIV.
Three-storey building collapses in Brooklyn
A three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn, New York, killing at least two people and injuring several others.
New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12
Rescuers are searching for people who may be trapped under the rubble of the three-story building in Brooklyn.
What could Chinese intelligence have learned from Nvidia CEO’s affair?
Nvidia says no secrets were compromised, but experts question what sensitive information may have been exposed.
Israel strikes intensive care at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
Gaza's Civil Defence says an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital has killed at least six people.
Former Italian Red Brigades member escapes house arrest in Argentina
Bertulazzi used a rope and harness to climb down from a fifth-floor apartment and evade authorities in Argentina.
Nvidia shares plunge amid reports board to discuss CEO Huang’s future
Chip giant's stock price falls more than 8 percent amid speculation over co-founder's position.
Hegseth entourage reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Guard at memorial site can be heard yelling at group to 'maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times'.
Nigeria’s president launches re-election manifesto but can he regain voters’ trust?
For Nigerians to feel meaningful improvements, reforms will need to go beyond the promises outlined, analysts say.
Why the US, Mexico and Guatemala may lose their measles-free status
An independent commission is reviewing whether countries in the Americas still meet measles elimination criteria.
Cameroon: Who is really calling the shots?
Biya’s absences raise questions about who holds power and what comes next in Cameroon.
Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles falls in Mecca region – Reuters
- Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles falls in Mecca region Reuters
- Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles, drones; group denies targeting Mecca Reuters
- Iconic Saudi Tower Hit as Yemen’s Houthis Target Riyadh WSJ
- Saudi Aramco Tower Damaged as Yemen’s Houthis Attack Riyadh The New York Times
- Aramco: Building owned by Saudi oil giant damaged in missile attack on Riyadh’s financial district CNN
Hegseth scolded by security at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
An army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Arlington National Cemetery has reprimanded Hegseth.
US election results could be positive for Lebanon, Hezbollah chief says
Naim Qassem says Republican losses and Israel's election result could help Lebanon maintain sovereignty.
Brooklyn building collapse kills at least one, traps others in wreckage
Three-story building was at the edge of a construction site where another edifice had been demolished
Firefighters dug through the rubble of a three-story building in Brooklyn on Wednesday after it collapsed at the edge of a construction site, killing at least one person and trapping others beneath the wreckage.
Firefighters were called to the scene in the borough’s Flatbush section at about 4pm. News helicopter footage showed dozens of firefighters scouring the debris, with a group homing in on one area and appearing to use a saw to cut through the wreckage.
Continue reading...Human torso found in sofa in Sydney bushland prompts homicide investigation
Police called to Lane Cove North on Wednesday after sofa found containing human torso believed to be that of adult man
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New South Wales police have launched a homicide investigation after a human torso was found in bushland on Sydney’s lower north shore.
Police were called to Lane Cove North about 2.30pm on Wednesday after reports of human remains.
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