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Pope Leo XIV warns on pressures facing modern families Pope Leo XIV has warned that digital technology risks replacing genuine human interaction.

Microsoft hit by global outages: What happened and why? Outlook, Teams and Copilot remain disrupted in 74 countries as Microsoft reports 'marginal success' in fixing outage.

Nvidia's Huang, Lutnick summoned to testify to US Senate The Banking Committee says the ex-tech CEO and the commerce secretary could face legal action if they fail to appear.

Who gets to tell the world's news? A look back at the Global South's early efforts to challenge Western dominance of international news.

Washington residents hold vigil after deadly shooting Residents gathered in Washington, DC, to mourn victims of a shooting that left one person dead and four others wounded.

NBA: Cunningham scores 52 as Pistons win double OT thriller against Wizards Cunningham became the first NBA player to record a 50-point, 10-assist game without committing a turnover since 1977-78.

Australia's friendly against Jordan moved to Qatar over security concerns Asian football giants Australia's upcoming friendly with Jordan was initially scheduled to be played in Amman.

The Gulf must build security that can outlast this war Trump's latest statement should accelerate the region's move towards a layered and networked security architecture.

The real winner in Poland's constitutional battle is Putin The fight for control of the Constitutional Tribunal is eroding Poles' trust in their own state.

Jessica Pegula wins thrilling contest at WTA Finals, Coco Gauff eliminated Pegula's win, in the final group one round-robin match, meant Gauff was knocked out of the season-ending championships.

US reports record number of deportations and arrests in 2026 ICE carried out 483,200 deportations in 2026. Democrats prepare to investigate tactics used.

Australia captain Pat Cummins denies involvement in 'Sandpapergate' scandal Cummins says Khawaja was '100 percent wrong' in claiming the whole team knew about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

Harry Kane breaks caps record as England reach Nations League knockouts England moved to second spot in Group A3 behind Spain, confirming their place in the Nations League last eight in March.

From ocean legend to undersea reef: Why has the SS United States been sunk? The ship had been inactive for years despite various owners attempting to save and restore it.

Pope Leo meets clergy abuse survivors in Peru amid calls for justice Pope Leo met six clergy abuse survivors in Peru, while hundreds more say they remain excluded as they seek justice.

Burkina Faso's rival armed groups turn on each other as state loses ground JNIM and ISIL intensify their fight for control as Burkina Faso struggles to contain the wider armed conflict.

Who is US Senator Chris Van Hollen? Van Hollen is known for his anti-war positions and championing progressive causes.

Talarico appeals to Trump's legacy in bid for bipartisan reforms Texas Democrat Senator-elect James Talarico has urged his party to work with President Trump.

Iranophobia: Netanyahu's bid to transform fear into political survival Despite knowing a war with Iran would be manufactured for Netanyahu's survival, many would still rally behind it.

UNRWA funding cuts deepen hardship for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon Funding cuts and Israel's war have left Palestinians in Lebanon in increasingly dire circumstances.

Iran says it targeted US radar site in Bahrain IRGC says it hit radar in retaliation for an 'enemy' air attack on a telecom tower in Iran's Hormozgan province.

US envoys shuttle between Putin and Zelenskyy US envoys Witkoff and Kushner have shuttled between Dublin and Moscow in efforts to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.

Chris Van Hollen launches bid to lead Democrats in US Senate Van Hollen's leadership drive follows Democratic sweeps in elections and challenges veteran leader Schumer.

Spanish court suspends far-right group over alleged hate crimes Judge orders office shut and accounts blocked after 14 arrests and the seizure of more than 20 firearms.

Gaza surgeon films aftermath of Israeli strike British volunteer surgeon films the terrifying aftermath of an Israeli strike on Gaza's Nasser Hospital.

Iran says it targeted US radar site in Bahrain IRGC claimed Bahrain radar strike was response to US attacks on Iranian telecom tower in southern Hormozgan province.

Mississippi elects first black senator in nearly 150 years Scott Colom will be the first black senator to represent Mississippi since 1881.

Trump moots toppling Cuba authorities before leaving office Calling Cuba a failed nation, the US president hints at attack on the country before his term ends.

Finland detects strike on Russian warship as Zelenskyy meets US envoys Reports of attack in Baltic came before US envoys met with Russian and Ukrainian presidents.

Chris Van Hollen to run for US Senate majority leader Van Hollen's entry into the race follows Democratic sweeps in elections and challenges veteran leader Schumer.