Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv on Monday, as the Pentagon said he planned to discuss ways for Israel to mitigate civilian harm in Gaza and what the war’s next phase will look like.
Pope Francis has allowed priests to bless same-sex couples, a significant advance for LGBT people in the Roman Catholic Church. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church said priests should be permitted to bless same-sex and "irregular" couples, under certain circumstances. But the Vatican said blessings should not be part of regular Church rituals or related to civil unions or weddings.
Congress this week approved a measure aimed at preventing any U.S. president from unilaterally withdrawing the United States from NATO without congressional approval.
Israeli soldiers fighting in the Shejaiya neighborhood east of Gaza City mistakenly shot dead three hostages captured in the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, the Israel Defense Forces said in a statement Friday.
This year, Peru suffered its worst unexpected outbreak of dengue in recorded history — a plague that some researchers say could be linked to record-breaking temperatures and precipitation driven by climate change. More than 250,000 people got infected and the inability to adapt to the change at least Killed 430 from the illness, which attacks the joints without a warning.
Prince Harry was the victim of phone hacking and other unlawful media practices by Mirror Group Newspapers, a high court judge ruled Friday 15th December 2023, awarding the king’s younger son 140,600 pounds ($179,500) in damages.
