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A plot to assassinate Pope Francis during a trip to Iraq was stopped following a tip-off from British intelligence, according to his upcoming autobiography. The Pope writes that, after landing…

EPALt Gen Igor Kirillov, head of the Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defence Forces (NBC), was killed early on TuesdayAppearance and reality: there is a constant battle in Moscow between the two.Despite…

Russia's security service says a 29-year-old Uzbekistan citizen has been detained over the killing of senior general Igor Kirillov and his assistant in Moscow.Lt Gen Igor Kirillov, head of the…

The UN Security Council on Tuesday called on Syria's new leadership to implement an "inclusive and Syrian-led" political process to enable Syrians to "peacefully, independently and democratically determine their own…

Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing 10 young men over almost two decades.The 83-year-old faces 34 charges over alleged incidents between 2001 and 2019,…

The death toll from an earthquake that struck Vanuatu on Tuesday has risen to 14, as search teams claw through piles of rubble in an attempt to locate survivors.Two hundred…

ReutersHayat Tahrir al-Sham brought some semblance of stability to Idlib in 2017 after years of civil warThe road to Idlib, a remote corner in north-west Syria, still has the signs…

Our France24 reporter Wassim Nassr was one of the 9 journalists to get the chance to interview HTS leader Ahmed al Sharaa in Damascus.. An opportunity for Syria's de-facto leader…

Nine days after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, the new prime minister installed by Sharaa's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group said the government was grappling with very low currency reserves…

Towana Looney, a 53-year-old from Alabama, is the fifth patient to receive an organ from a genetically modified pig in the United States since 2022, and was in better health…