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Vatican Will Not Be "Silent Bystander" To Human Rights Abuses: Pope Leo
Dec 6, 2025 - World 
Pope Leo XIV told new ambassadors to the Holy See on Saturday that the Vatican would not be a "silent bystander" to human rights abuses around the world.
11, Including 3-Year-Old, Dead In South Africa Hostel Shooting
Dec 6, 2025 - World 
Gunmen stormed a hostel in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, on Saturday, killing 11 people, including a three-year-old child, at a site police said was illegally selling alcohol.
Zelenskyy to meet Starmer at Downing Street to discuss US draft peace deal
Dec 6, 2025 - World 
Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz will also be present for talks on guaranteeing Ukraine’s postwar securityVolodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Downing Street on Monday for an in-person meeting with Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in a show of support for Ukraine.Starmer will use the meeting with the leaders from Ukraine, France and Germany to discuss the continuing talks between US and Ukrainian officials aimed at finding an agreement on guaranteeing Ukraine’s postwar security. Continue reading...
Syria interim president accuses Israel of fighting ‘ghosts’ and exporting crises
Dec 6, 2025 - World 
Ahmed al-Sharaa says Israel justifies aggression in the name of security amid airstrikes on southern SyriaSyria’s interim president has accused Israel of fighting “ghosts” and exporting its crises to other countries after the war in Gaza.President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s comments come amid persistent airstrikes and incursions by the Israeli military into southern Syria. Continue reading...
At least 2 killed, 7 wounded in explosion in western Mexican state of Michoacan
Dec 6, 2025 - World 
An explosion outside a local police station in the western Mexican state of Michoacan Saturday killed at least two people and wounded seven, local and federal security officials said.