WHAT’S A CARDINAL? THE ‘PRINCES’ OF THE CHURCH ELECTING A NEW POPE

Mon 05 May 2025: Cardinals from all over the world are poised to elect a successor to Pope Francis at the conclave that begins Wednesday. But what exactly is a cardinal? – HIGH DIGNITARY – A cardinal (from the Latin “cardinalis” or principal) is a high dignitary of the Catholic Church chosen by the pope to assist him […]

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IRAN WARNS IT WOULD ATTACK US, ISRAELI ‘INTERESTS’ AFTER NETANYAHU THREATS

Sun 04 May 2025: Iranian Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh says Tehran will strike back if the US or Israel attack his country. “If this war is initiated by the US or the Zionist regime [Israel], Iran will target their interests, bases and forces – wherever they may be and whenever deemed necessary,” Nasirzadeh told Iranian […]

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NEARLY HALF OF GERMANS FAVOR BANNING FAR-RIGHT AFD PARTY: POLL

Sun 04 May 2025: Nearly half of Germans support banning the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party following its designation as an “extremist” group by the nation’s domestic intelligence agency, according to a recent poll. The survey, conducted by the Insa polling institute for the German weekly Bild am Sonntag, found that 48% of respondents […]

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TRUMP PLANS TO CUT 1,200 JOBS FROM CIA, OTHER US SPY AGENCIES: REPORT

Sun 04 May 2025: Cuts will reportedly take place over several years and be accomplished through reduced hiring as opposed to layoffs. United States President Donald Trump’s administration is planning significant personnel cuts at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other major US spy units, according to The Washington Post, in a move seen as part of […]

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IRAN’S SECRET INVESTMENT IN SYRIA UNCOVERED: BILLIONS LOST AFTER DAMASCUS COLLAPSE

Sun 04 May 2025: In a special report published on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Reuters unveiled confidential documents obtained from the Iranian regime’s embassy in Damascus. These documents expose the extent of Khamenei’s ambitious plans to rebuild Syria’s economy and turn the country into a regional hub for Tehran’s influence. The revelations highlight Tehran’s failed expansionist ambitions […]

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GLOBAL HEALTH FUNDING FACES WORST CRISIS ‘IN MEMORY’, WHO CHIEF SAYS

Sat 03 May 2025: WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says contributions have fallen sharply across the board. The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that global health is at serious risk as donor support dries up and severe budget cuts loom. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday that the agency […]

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