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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to cut 20% of top military positions
Critics see the move as an attempt to politicise the country's armed forces.
Trump says he wants to reopen and expand infamous Alcatraz prison
The notorious jail on a hard-to-reach island off San Francisco has been closed for more than 60 years.
At least nine people killed in clashes near Syrian capital
The fighting broke out after an audio clip circulated online of a man attacking Prophet Muhammad. It was attributed to a Druze cleric, who later denied any involvement.
Child killed in Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk as troops advance
As Russian troops advance near the border with Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk governor issued an evacuation order for four villages in the region's east.
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ICJ begins hearings on Israel's humanitarian aid obligations
As the humanitarian aid system in Gaza faces collapse, the court has scheduled a week of hearings in response to a request from the UN General Assembly.
Pakistani military says it killed 54 militants crossing border
The insurgents were spotted and killed near the former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban near North Waziristan, a district in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province along the Afghan border.
Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as food supply dwindles amid blockade
Israel has carried out daily waves of strikes on Gaza since ending its ceasefire with Hamas. Meanwhile, Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire and a deal to return all the remaining hostages held by Hamas.
11 killed after car rams into street festival crowd in Canada
A 30-year-old Vancouver man was arrested after driving into a crowd at a festival celebrating Filipino culture.
Russia says it has reclaimed Kursk region, contrary to Ukrainian claim
The news comes as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Vatican City on the sidelines of the pope's funeral to discuss a potential ceasefire deal.
Pope Francis' coffin sealed in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral
As many as 200,000 people are in attendance at Pope Francis' funeral in St Peter’s Square as he is being laid to rest Saturday.
Mourners gather as Pope Francis lies in state at St Peter's Basilica
Follow our live feed as the faithful pay their respects to the late pontiff of the Catholic Church at the heart of Vatican City.
Christian Palestinians mourn Pope Francis, a voice for peace in Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people huddled inside were coping with the devastating war.
What happens next in the Vatican?
'Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta,' the Vatican said in a statement posted on X.
Christians around the world take part in Good Friday processions
Many traditions include self-flagellation or even re-enacting the crucifixion to emulate the suffering of Jesus Christ.
US officials meet with European leaders in Paris for talks on Ukraine
European leaders are meeting Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump's special envoy, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as well as a delegation from Kyiv.
Daily life in Gaza worsens as Palestinians go over a month without aid
After the recent ceasefire in Gaza took effect, Euronews followed the journey of 22-year-old Mohammed as he finally returned to his home in the north of the Strip. Two months later, he says there’s nothing left.
US-Iran talks to be held in Rome following confusion over location
Iran had earlier insisted that the next round of nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington would take place in Oman.
Two bodies retrieved from Bug River on Poland-Belarus border
Authorities said they believe the two people found in the river are migrants who attempted to illegally cross the border. Investigators are performing an autopsy to determine their identities and cause of death.
UK Supreme Court defines woman as someone born biologically female
The ruling excludes transgender women from the definition under the British Equality Act, but the court emphasised that it "does not remove protection from trans people".
Hamas delegation heads to Qatar for ceasefire talks with Israel
The militant group's delegation is reportedly reviewing an Israeli proposal, but says they are against a clause calling for their disarmament.
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