Pope Leo admits he is not a Donald Trump supporter in revealing interview
Pope Leo XIV remarked US bishops showed ‘courage’ in confronting the Trump administration
Day: September 19, 2025
Inside Hajj 2026: Where to stay, eat and how to plan your pilgrimage days
Congratulations to those selected for Hajj 2026! Scheduled around May 24-29, planning is crucial. Indians can choose Nusuk packages or the Haj Committee route, with options for hotels near the Grand Mosque or Mina/Arafat tents. Pilgrims can expect Indi…
First students evacuated from Gaza to study in UK
The group includes at least four medical doctors who have places to study at UK universities.
Red squirrel population thriving on Isle of Wight and could almost double, study finds
Researchers mapping how red squirrels would fare under climate breakdown scenarios found ‘a natural ability to adapt’Red squirrels are thriving on the Isle of Wight where they have enough food and a suitable habitat to support a population that could a…
Red squirrel population thriving on Isle of Wight and could almost double, study finds
Researchers mapping how red squirrels would fare under climate breakdown scenarios found ‘a natural ability to adapt’Red squirrels are thriving on the Isle of Wight where they have enough food and a suitable habitat to support a population that could a…
Republicans try to gut protections against US military’s Pfas pollution
If approved as proposed, legislation would delay ban on toxic ‘forever chemical’-laden firefighting foamRepublicans in Congress are attempting to gut hard-won health protections for service members against the US military’s toxic PFAS “forever chemical…
News24 | ‘Beyond McCarthyism’: Fierce US debate on freedom of speech following Charlie Kirk killing
For Americans, the words are practically sacred: the First Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees freedom of speech.
A Bucolic Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters
“Like all the best things,” the idea for a stone-skimming world championship was born in a pub. Then the “super quirky” event was marred by cheating.
Gazans flee ‘death and devastation’ with no transportation or means of shelter
In the face of escalating Israeli military operations, thousands of Palestinian families continue to flee the northern Gaza Strip amid dire humanitarian conditions and transportation shortages. Read the full story, “Gazans flee ‘death and devastation’ …
‘Tidal wave of emotion’ secures win for young Turkish writer in UN competition
Fifteen-year-old Reyyan Demiriz from Türkiye has been awarded first prize in a UN young writers’ competition which garnered a staggering 1.6 million entries from 65 different countries.Read the full story, “‘Tidal wave of emotion’ secures win for young…