Pope’s cancer operation already reshaping papacy
With Pope Leo XIV recovering in hospital on Thursday following his lung cancer operation, questions are swirling about how the illness could change his papacy, less than two years after his election.
95-year-old actor Gene Hackman, wife, found dead
Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead inside their home in New Mexico, media outlets reported on Thursday.
Ukraine can ‘forget about’ joining NATO, says Trump
“NATO — you can forget about,” Trump said. “I think that’s probably the reason the whole thing started.”
Zelensky eyes Trump meeting Friday, Russia launches deadly strikes
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday he hopes to visit Washington this week to meet Donald Trump and discuss future US support for Ukraine and a minerals deal that had inflamed tensions between the leaders over recent weeks.
EU hands $50 million security package to Ghana
It follows the EU’s delivery of 105 militarised vehicles in 2023, with further defence support scheduled through 2026.
Man scammed of $28,000 by AI ‘girlfriend’
A CCTV video showed photos of a woman in different scenarios including posing with a paint palette and standing on a city street.
