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Pope Leo XIV begins historic first-ever papal visit to Algiers

No pope has ever set foot in Algeria. That changes on Monday, when Pope Leo XIV opens an African tour with a two-day visit to the Muslim-majority country.

12 Apr 2026-15:26
Orbán vs Magyar in decisive election

12 Apr 2026-14:56
Hungary's parliamentary elections kick off

Hungary's parliamentary elections kicked off at 6:00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) on Sunday, with about 8.1 million eligible voters, Xinhua reports citing the National Election Office.

12 Apr 2026-14:38
200+ pipe bombs, multiple heavy IEDs, and raw manufacturing materials - VIDEO

The IDF destroyed on Friday an explosives manufacturing lab in Tulkarm in the West Bank, the military said on Sunday morning.

12 Apr 2026-12:35
Ansarullah official: Zionist lobby sabotaged US-Iran peace talks

A member of the political bureau of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement emphasized that the Zionist regime’s lobby in the United States prevented the achievement of an agreement in negotiations between the US and Iran.

12 Apr 2026-11:39
Pope Leo XIV condemns 'Delusion of Omnipotence' driving conflict in Iran

In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday (April 11) denounced the "delusion of omnipotence" that is fuelling the US-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate peace.

12 Apr 2026-11:33
China denies US claims of imminent air defense shipments to Iran

US intelligence sources have claimed that China is considering sending new air defense systems to Iran, while Beijing has denied the allegation and US President Donald Trump warned that such a move would face “serious consequences.”

12 Apr 2026-11:24
Areg Kochinyan: Fourth "Bridge of Peace" meeting marks major milestone

Armenian-Azerbaijani peace dialogue reaches "normalization" milestone as delegation crosses delimited border.

12 Apr 2026-10:52
Orbán’s Victory: a strategic win for European sovereignty

Gerolf Annemans of the "Patriots for Europe" group in the European Parliament argues that a Viktor Orbán victory in Hungary would be a positive development for the continent.

12 Apr 2026-10:45
First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva shared post on occasion of Holy Easter

First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has shared a post on her social media accounts on the occasion of Easter.

12 Apr 2026-10:36

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