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Pope Leo XIV Cleared of Further Treatment After Successful Lung Cancer Surgery; South America Tour Confirmed

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, who recently underwent surgery for early-stage lung cancer, has received a clean bill of health with medical teams confirming that no further treatment is necessary.
ICC Awarded Europe’s Top Human Rights Prize Amid High-Stakes US Sanctions

STRASBOURG — In a resounding geopolitical statement amid escalating tensions with Washington, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom o

Democrats Lead GOP by 10 Points Ahead of Midterms as Trump’s Approval Hits Record Low

WASHINGTON — With the pivotal November 3 midterm elections just days away, the Democratic Party has surged to a commanding 10-percentage-point lead over the Republicans, according to a comprehen

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Deadly Mass Shooting at Mexican Football Match Leaves 11 Dead: (C) Daily Sabah SALAMANCA, Mexico — A festive atmosphere at a local football pitch turned into a scene of carnage on Sund ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.26

Mexico Weighs Halt to Cuba Oil Shipments Amid Rising Pressure from Trump Administration: (C) Miami Herald MEXICO CITY – The administration of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is reportedly reconsidering its ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.01.26

10-Year-Old Student and Father Detained in Washington State: Community Outraged by Immigration Enforcement Near School: (C) Komo News SPOKANE, WA — A wave of shock and indignation is rippling through the Spokane community following the deten ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.26

Monster Winter Storm Paralyses North America: 22 States Declare Emergency as Death Toll Rises: (C) The Peninsula Qatar WASHINGTON D.C. – A "once-in-a-generation" winter storm has brought much of North America to a fr ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.01.26

U.S. Formally Exits World Health Organization, Citing Pandemic Failures and Political Bias: (C) Daily Pioneer WASHINGTON D.C. — In a historic shift for global health diplomacy, the United States officially complet ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.01.26

Trump Reveals "Secret Weapon" Used in Operation to Apprehend Maduro: (C) Kidsfoux.es NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has revealed that the U.S. military deployed a clandestine weapon dubbe ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.26

Outrage Ignites Across U.S. After Another Fatal Shooting of a Citizen: "ICE Out!" Protesters Met with Tear Gas: (C) WUNC MINNEAPOLIS — Tensions have reached a breaking point across the United States as a federal agent shot and killed ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.26

Thawing ROK-China Relations Spark Surge in Tourism: Travel Agencies Compete for Market Dominance: (C) World SEOUL – A significant diplomatic "thaw" between Seoul and Beijing, coupled with China's extended visa-free poli ...; Shin Yeju 2026.01.25

“Trust Deficit”: Germany Faces Rising Calls to Repatriate Gold Reserves Amid Trump’s ‘America First’ Pressure: (C) WION BERLIN – A growing chorus of German economists and politicians is demanding the immediate repatriation of the nati ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.01.25

Pope Leo XIV Issues Warning on AI Algorithms: “Technology Must Serve Humanity, Not Supplant It”: (C) Radio Varitas Asia VATICAN CITY – In a profound cautionary message addressed to the global community, Pope Leo XIV ha ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.25

Myanmar Concludes “Sham” General Election: Military-Proxy Party Poised for Landslide Victory: (C) The Federal YANGON – The final phase of Myanmar’s controversial general election—the first since the 2021 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.25

Historic Winter Storm Paralyzes North America: Flight Chaos, Power Outages, and Panic Buying Grip the Continent: (C) France24 WASHINGTON – A catastrophic winter storm accompanied by record-breaking arctic temperatures has descended up ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.25

ICE Agents Fatally Shoot Man in Minneapolis Amid Rising Tensions: (C) The New York Times MINNEAPOLIS — Tensions in Minnesota’s largest city reached a breaking point on Saturday afte ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.25

"No Over-40s Allowed": Age-Restricted Bars Spark Debate in Tokyo: (C) Live Japan TOKYO – A new trend of "age-restricted" establishments is taking over Tokyo’s nightlife, sparking a ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.01.21

Top Japanese Actress Ryoko Yonekura Referred to Prosecutors Over Drug Use Allegations: (C) United Daily News TOKYO – Ryoko Yonekura, one of Japan’s most prominent actresses, has been referred to prosecu ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.21

Trump Sparks Outrage with AI Images Claiming Canada, Venezuela, and Greenland as U.S. Territory: (C) South China Morning Post WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump has ignited a fresh diplomatic firestorm by posting ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.21

"Do You Want to Become a Monster?" European Leaders Erupt Over Trump's Greenland Ambitions: (C) The Economist DAVOS, Switzerland — Tensions reached a boiling point at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday as Europea ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.01.21

"Constant Lights and Extreme Temps": Death Toll Hits 31 at U.S. Detention Centers Amid Mass Crackdown: (C) SHADED COMMUNITY MINNEAPOLIS — A surge in enforcement actions under the Trump administration has been accompanied by a ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.21

Japan’s Luxury Retailers Bracing for Cold Winter as Chinese Travelers Vanish: (C) Mind Trip TOKYO – Japan’s retail sector, particularly its high-end department stores, is facing a severe crisis ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.19

11-Year-Old Boy Charged with Fatally Shooting Father Over Seized Video Game Console: (C) Global News DUNCANNON, PA — A tragic incident has shaken a small community in Pennsylvania, where an 11-year-old boy al ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.01.18