‘Let the weapons fall silent and let the Christmas carols ring out!’ Francis said, delivering his Sunday blessing from indoors due to a cold and as a precaution ahead of a busy Christmas period
Ahmed al-Sharaa, head of the rebel group instrumental in toppling longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad also said that Syria's armed ‘factions will begin to announce their dissolution and enter’ the army
Announcement comes more than three years after withdrawing its diplomats from the country amid chaos that accompanied Taliban's rise to power
Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries
Vatican envoy visits Christians in the territory
Country had industrial-scale manufacturing facilities of the amphetamine-like drug
Some members of the defunct military and security services tell The Associated Press they joined Assad's forces because it meant a stable monthly income and free medical care
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has met with a number of international envoys this week
Israel allows clerics to enter Gaza and 'works in cooperation with the Christian community to make it easier for the Christian population that remains in the Gaza Strip – including coordinating its removal from the Gaza Strip to a third country,' a statement from the military said
American forces say they struck multiple Houthi one-way drones and an anti-ship cruise missile over the Red Sea
While many Palestinians lack adequate shelter to protect against the cold and rain, humanitarians must prioritize providing food over shelter
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