UK resumes diplomatic ties with Syria after 14-year gap
The UK has re-established diplomatic relations with Syria, marking a major shift in its foreign policy following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regim...
Pope Francis remains in stable condition as he recovers from double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Sunday. The 88-year-old pontiff, hospitalized since February 14, no longer requires mechanical ventilation but continues to receive oxygen therapy.
The Vatican’s latest update confirmed Francis had no fever and was breathing without assistance, though his prognosis remains guarded due to the complexity of his condition.
Francis suffered a severe airway constriction on Friday, requiring emergency aspiration and ventilation. By Saturday, doctors said his condition had stabilized.
Despite his hospitalization, Francis has continued working, meeting with top Vatican officials over the weekend.
The pope has not been seen in public since entering Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, marking his longest absence since becoming pope in 2013.
On Sunday, pilgrims at St. Peter’s Square expressed hope for his speedy recovery.
“We still feel him here,” said Annalisa Giona, an Italian visitor.
Though his return date remains uncertain, Francis reassured supporters in a written message, thanking them for their prayers and support.
The European Commission is set to propose allowing carbon credits from other countries to count towards the EU’s 2040 climate target, according to a leaked internal document.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s Tokara Islands on Wednesday, with no tsunami warning issued but residents advised to remain vigilant.
The United States has rescinded licensing restrictions on ethane exports to China, allowing shipments to resume after a temporary halt and signalling progress in efforts to ease recent trade tensions.
Italy plans to grant approximately 500,000 work visas to non-EU nationals between 2026 and 2028, as announced in a cabinet statement. The initiative aims to address labor shortages by expanding legal immigration pathways
Following a deadly glacier collapse in Blatten, near the Swiss Alpine village of Kandersteg, the town is on high alert as melting permafrost and shifting rock threaten another potential disaster after it was buried a month ago.
France will impose its toughest outdoor smoking restrictions starting Monday, banning smoking at beaches, parks, playgrounds, and bus stops.
Scientists in Australia and the U.S. have developed an AI tool that could transform cancer care by revealing the hidden diversity of tumour cells and guiding more targeted therapies.
Singapore has launched its largest-ever study on paediatric food allergies, aiming to better understand and address the growing burden of allergic reactions among children.
Bill Gates says his foundation will not compensate for funding shortfalls caused by U.S. and UK aid cuts to global vaccination efforts, warning of rising child mortality as a result.
The world is facing a health financing emergency as global health investment risks falling to its lowest level in a decade, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned.
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