Girl stabbed in Parnell Square now uses wheelchair and can’t speak

Candles and tributes were left outside a school on Parnel Square, where three children were injured in the stabbing on November 23, 2023 (Picture: PA)

The mother of a young girl who nearly died in a stabbing outside an Irish school has revealed how her daughter is doing after the attack.

The child, aged five at the time, was seriously injured along with another young girl, a boy and a creche…

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Arab and Muslim States Condemn Somaliland’s purported “embassy” in occupied Jerusalem

In a Joint Statement, The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Türkiye, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Indonesia, the Republic of Djibouti, the Federal Republic of Somalia, the State of Palestine, […]

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Egypt and Algeria Sign Crude Oil Agreement to Strengthen Energy Security

Egypt and Algeria have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in crude oil supplies, as both countries seek to enhance regional energy security and improve supply-chain resilience amid ongoing volatility in global energy markets. The agreement was signed during an official visit by Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim […]

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OPEC+ Boosts June Output by 188,000 bpd in First Meeting After UAE Exit

The OPEC+ has agreed to increase oil production by 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) in June, marking its first coordinated adjustment following the exit of the United Arab Emirates from the alliance, according to an official statement issued by OPEC. The increase will be distributed among key producers including Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, […]

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Manchester Airport gets two first-ever routes to lush Greek island and Africa’s largest country

Manchester Airport is about to be connected to one of Africa’s most ancient cities (Picture: Getty Images)

It’s a big year for Manchester Airport. As well as emerging from a decade-long £1.3 billion makeover, it’s got a slate of new routes that bring more choice to passengers than ever before.

The UK’s global gateway in the north already offers a network unparalleled outside London, with more…

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A dispatch from inside the Vatican bubble during a remarkable exchange between pope and president

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Stopping to chat as he made his way from row to row that first day, Leo had told journalists that he was merely preaching the Gospel when he called for peace and criticized war, and that he didn’t fear the Trump administration.

Papa Leone XIV: “Senza morale, la democrazia diventa tirannia”. Mattarella: “Messaggio splendido, mette in guardia da autoesaltazione”

“Dio è straziato dalle guerre, dalle violenze, dalle ingiustizie e dalle menzogne”. Papa Leone XIV, nel suo secondo giorno in Algeria, ad Annaba ha rimarcato con forza che Dio “non è con i malvagi, con i prepotenti, con i superbi” ma con i piccoli e gli umili. Mentre continuano gli attacchi al vescovo di Roma […]

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Pope Leo arrives in Africa with message of peace, unity amid global tensions

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa comes at a moment of deep global tension, as wars, inequality and religious divisions intensify. Visiting countries marked by colonial history and modern conflict, the pope is expected to project a message of unity that rejects an 'us versus them' worldview.

Pope Leo will encounter a distinct example of Catholic-Muslim connection in Algeria

(RNS) — 'True unity requires diversity to be authentic — it is not the same as uniformity,' said Gaston Lulu Ngomoya, a Catholic associated with the Focolare movement. 'Here in Algeria, we are living this commitment as Christians together with Muslims in a dialogue of life.'

Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV’s 11-day pastoral visit to 4 African countries in April

The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will undertake his first pastoral visit to Africa as pontiff April 13–23. In a statement released on Wednesday, Feb. 25, the Holy See confirmed that the Holy Father’s 11-day apostolic journey will take him to four African countries: Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. According to Vatican […]

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Algeria’s First Su-57E Reportedly Captured in Flight

A grainy video captured in Algeria appears to show an Su-57 flying overhead, following unconfirmed reports about the country becoming the type’s first export customer, while Russia recently received new upgraded jets. Visuals emerged on Feb. 7, 2026, are claimed to show an Su-57E Felon flying in Algeria, following unconfirmed reports about the country becoming […]

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Ancient Art of Tassili n’Ajjer: 12,000-Year-Old Window into Sahara’s Past

Discover the ancient cave paintings of Tassili n'Ajjer in Algeria's Sahara Desert, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 15,000 prehistoric artworks. These stunning engravings and drawings, dating back 12,000 years, reveal insights into early human life, climate change, and the region's once-lush environment. Explore this lunar-like landscape of sandstone formations and humanity's enduring…

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