Month: September 2024

News ‘Russian spy’ whale Hvaldimir killed by gunshots: Animal rights groups The beluga rose to fame in 2019 after being spotted at sea wearing a harness with mounts for a…

Russia warns response to US sanctions on RT will make ‘everyone shudder’ Moscow claims new measures against the media network’s top editors are part of an ‘information campaign’ before US…

Republican Liz Cheney backs Harris, citing ‘danger’ of Trump win Cheney, one of Trump’s fiercest critics after 2021 assault on US Capitol, joins other Republicans in supporting Harris. Former Republican…

Video Duration 00 minutes 47 seconds 00:47 NewsFeed Pope Francis visits Southeast Asia’s largest mosque ‘We are all brothers’. Pope Francis spoke about the importance of religious harmony as he…

Asteroid disintegrates safely in ‘fireball’ flash over the Philippines The asteroid, known as 2024 RW1, is only the ninth to have been spotted before its impact with the Earth’s atmosphere,…

Pope Francis and Indonesia imam call for unity against religious violence Religious leaders meet at Istiqlal Mosque and sign declaration calling for ‘religious harmony for the sake of humanity’. The…

US Open quarterfinals: Pegula stuns Swiatek as Sinner overcomes Medvedev Jessica Pegula beat top-ranked Swiatek in straight sets in front of a home crowd to confirm two American semifinalists. Jessica…

DR Congo expects first shipment of mpox vaccines to arrive on Thursday The country hopes to begin vaccinations on October 8 but faces huge logistical challenges. The Bavarian Nordic smallpox…

China’s Xi promises one million jobs for Africa Xi pledges $51bn in new financing for African countries at Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. China’s President Xi Jinping stands with leaders from…

Why’s Netanyahu so insistent that Israeli control Gaza-Egypt crossing? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been refusing a full withdrawal from Gaza, which has been a main Hamas demand in…