Pope Leo XIV visits Saint Charbel’s tomb in Jbeil's Annaya and urges unity, prayer, and renewal, praising Lebanon’s spiritual heritage and role in the Christian world.
A reported second consecutive US missile strike on a Venezuelan vessel in the Caribbean, targeting wounded survivors, has sparked bipartisan concern in Congress and condemnation from international legal experts.
Gaza’s Health Ministry warns hospitals may shut down as “Israel” continues to block fuel, amid rising casualties and continued attacks despite the ceasefire.
Global arms sales hit a record $679 billion in 2024 as the US, Europe, Russia, and Turkey ramped up military spending amid wars in Ukraine and the genocide in Gaza.