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Pope Leo XIV inauguration mass will be on May 18, says Vatican

The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV will be formally installed as Pope at a Mass on May 18 and will.

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Military helicopter plunges into reservoir in Sri Lanka, killing 5

A military helicopter plunged into a reservoir in Sri Lanka on Friday, killing five people. Air force spokesperson Eranda Geeganage.

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Pakistan claims Economic Affairs Division account on X hacked after post requesting foreign aid emerged

Pakistan has claimed that its Economic Affairs Division account on the social media platform X has been hacked and called.

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U.S. to stay out of war that’s none of our business: Vance on India-Pak tensions

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the U.S. has said it is not going to get involved in a.

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Israel closes six U.N. schools for Palestinians in east Jerusalem

Israel permanently closed six U.N. schools in east Jerusalem on Thursday (May 8, 2025), forcing Palestinian students to leave early.

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Trump says election of Pope Leo XIV ‘great honor’ for U.S.

President Donald Trump on Thursday (May 8, 2025) hailed the election of new Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from.

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Iran rejects claims of involvement in plot against Israeli embassy in London

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected on Thursday (May 8, 2025) allegations his government was involved in a plot to.

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South Asian rights body calls for de-escalation in India-Pakistan tensions 

COLOMBO South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional network of human rights defenders, has demanded that the governments of.

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No country will be allowed to use Sri Lankan territory against another: Cabinet spokesperson

COLOMBO Sri Lanka on Thursday said no country will be allowed to use its territory against another and reaffirmed its.

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Ukraine and Russia both report attacks on the first day of Moscow-declared ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian.

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