Israel Proposes Gaza âHumanitarian Cityâ Plan, Drawing International Alarm
In a controversial announcement that has sparked global outrage and fears of mass displacement, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed Monday that he has directed the military to develop a…
Iranâs Top Military Leaders Killed in Israelâs Operation Rising Lion: Profiles and Implications
In a stunning development with serious implications for the balance of power in the Middle East, Israel has launched Operation Rising Lion, a precision military strike that resulted in the…
Bodies of two Israeli-American hostages recovered from Gaza in joint military operation
The bodies of two Israeli-American hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 were recovered from southern Gaza during a military operation, according to a statement from Israeli military and the…
Israel accepts new US proposal for ceasefire with Hamas, says Israeli official
CNN – Israel has accepted the new proposal for a ceasefire with Hamas from US envoy Steve Witkoff, according to an Israeli official. Meanwhile, Hamas on Thursday said it âwas…
Humanitarian Aid Trucks Await Entry into Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict
As of May 19, 2025, approximately 20 humanitarian aid trucks loaded with essential food supplies are stationed at the Rafah border crossing, awaiting entry into the Gaza Strip. This development…
Israel Vows Full Control Over Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis and Military Escalation
On May 19, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would assert full control over the Gaza Strip, intensifying military operations against Hamas. This declaration came alongside the…
Israel kills 20 Palestinians in airstrikes after agreeing to let some aid into Gaza
Israel Resumes Limited Aid Deliveries to Gaza Amid Intensified Military Offensive On Monday, May 19, 2025, Israel conducted overnight airstrikes in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of at least 20…
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass as Conclave Voting Details Come to Light
In a deeply symbolic ceremony, Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass as pontiff inside the historic Sistine Chapel, just hours after being elected the 267th pope of the…
Historic Moment: Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV
In a monumental event for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American prelate, has been elected by the College of Cardinals as the new head of the Roman…
âHabemus Papam!â â A Historic Catholic Proclamation
âHabemus Papam!â â A Historic Catholic Proclamation The Latin phrase âHabemus Papam!â, meaning âWe have a Pope!â, is one of the most iconic announcements in the Catholic Church. Declared from…
No New Pope Elected After Voting Ends on First Day of Papal Conclave
Black smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on the evening of Wednesday, May 7, signaling to onlookers that the voting cardinals inside have not come to a…
What is Zionism? A Beginnerâs Guide
Zionism is one of the most influentialâand often misunderstoodâideologies of the modern era. At its core, Zionism is a nationalist movement that advocates for the establishment and support of a…
History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Comprehensive Overview
History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict: Timeline & Explanation – (Learn the key events and causes behind the Israel-Palestine conflict. Discover the history, major wars, peace efforts, and why this conflict…
Why Hamas Attackedâand Why Israel Was Taken by Surprise
On October 7, 2023, the world was stunned as Hamas launched a sudden and highly coordinated assault on Israel, igniting one of the most intense escalations in the region in…
Pope Francis: The Last Journey of the Shepherd Who Chose the Poor
When the sun rose over Rome on April 26, 2025, it rose over a city in mourning, a Church without its shepherd, and a world grappling with the end of…
A Shepherd’s Last Journey: The World Bids Farewell to Pope Francis
Rome, April 26, 2025 â Beneath the vast dome of St. Peterâs Basilica, and stretching out across the sea of humanity in St. Peterâs Square, the world stood still.On this…
Pope Francis Funeral Updates: Pontiff Laid to Rest After Historic Funeral in Front of 250,000 Mourners
Rome, April 26, 2025 â In an extraordinary outpouring of grief, devotion, and reflection, more than 250,000 people converged on St. Peterâs Square today to pay their final respects to…
Argentina Bids Farewell to Pope Francis with ‘Symbolic Embrace’ at Open-Air Mass in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina â In a deeply emotional and historic gathering, thousands of Argentinians flooded the streets of Buenos Aires on Saturday to bid farewell to their beloved native son,…
President Trump and former President Biden attend Pope Francis’ funeral. See photos.
World leaders including President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden convened in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis. Other world leaders in attendance included include UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Britain’s Prince William, U.N. Secretary…
Pope Francisâ coffin arrives at St. Peterâs Basilica ahead of funeral
Pope Francisâ coffin has arrived at St. Peterâs Basilica, where he will lie in state to allow the Catholic faithful to pay their respects before Saturdayâs funeral that is expected to…