Wednesday, January 15, 2025

News Desk

Cluster munition use reported in Russian-held Luhansk after attack | TOME

Information on casualties is being clarified after air attacks cause fire in the occupied eastern Ukrainian city.

Papua New Guinea evacuating landslide villages as hopes fade

Rocks are still falling as search continues in Enga province for an estimated 2,000 people buried by a mountain.

Italian media reports Pope used homophobic slur in meeting with bishops

Pope Francis allegedly used the derogatory term when discussing whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.

Netanyahu calls deadly Israeli strike in Rafah a ‘tragic mistake’

TEL AVIV, Israel: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a “tragic mistake” was made in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza city of Rafah that set fire to a camp housing displaced Palestinians and, according to local officials, killed at least 45 people.

Russia-Ukraine War: Key Events, Day 823

As the war enters its 823rd day, these are the main developments.

Nadal loses to Zverev in possible French Open goodbye | TOME

Rafael Nadal, 22-time Grand Slam champion, lost in straight sets to Alexander Zverev in probable last match in Paris.

Israel’s Rafah Attack Deemed ‘Catastrophe’ by Egypt FM | TOME

CAIRO: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has restated Egypt’s warning about the risks of Israeli military operations in the Palestinian city of Rafah. He emphasized the potentially catastrophic humanitarian impact on over 1.4 million Palestinians, as well as the security implications for regional peace and stability. Shoukry made the remarks during his meeting in Brussels with Josep Borrell, the high representative of the EU for foreign affairs and security policy.Â