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Pope Leo XIV vows to continue calls for peace as tensions escalate between the Vatican and Washington over the Iran conflict, defying criticism from President Trump.

Just hours after facing criticism from President Trump, Pope Leo XIV declares he has 'no fear' as he continues his diplomatic visit to Algeria.

President Trump claims other countries will join the US in blockading Iran, but so far no takers. Experts warn a unilateral blockade would be illegal and destabilizing for the region.

While Israel emerged victorious in its war with Iran, the aftermath has left many Israelis feeling more like survivors than victors. Explore the complex emotions and consequences of this hard-fought battle.

NGOs report that residents of war-torn regions in Sudan are forced to resort to desperate measures like eating leaves and animal feed to stave off hunger.

Analysts say that a US military blockade of Iranian ports, even if limited in scope, would have far-reaching ripple effects on the already strained global energy market.

New analysis finds British households will face soaring energy and fuel bills due to Middle East tensions, straining budgets by almost £500 this year.

Lady Fatou, the grand dame of the Berlin Zoo, has been certified by Guinness as the oldest living gorilla in the world. Discover her remarkable story and the zoo's efforts to honor this pioneering primate.

Russia is tapping into a new demographic to build its drone force - university students. Recruiters offer lucrative contracts to entice young pilots as Russia expands its unmanned military capabilities.

As Russia looks to bolster its drone operations, recruiters have set their sights on a new demographic - university students. Offering lucrative contracts, they aim to build a skilled force to support military objectives.