In his first feature film, Belgian director Michel Blanchardt takes a simple, familiar action movie setting and gives it his own spin by adding relevant social commentary. In Night Call, Maddy (Jonathan Veltri), a young locksmith, spends a violent and eventful evening in Brussels. He tangles with sinister characters, makes influential friendships, and runs against … Read more
Damascus — The European Union supports a peaceful and inclusive transition in Syria, senior French and German diplomats said Friday during their visit to Damascus to meet new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock were in the Syrian capital for talks on behalf of the European Union, … Read more
Pope Francis gave his traditional Christmas Day blessing and address to the world this morning from his balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica, after striking a somber tone during last night’s Christmas Eve mass. He urged Christians to think about global conflicts.
Syria’s new leaders, who took power less than a week ago after rebel fighters took control of the nation’s capital and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, called yesterday for a new era of freedom in the nation. While these leaders demand dignity and justice, the nation is still grappling with the aftereffects of Assad’s … Read more
Supporters of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan march towards Islamabad after emptying shipping containers placed by authorities during a protest demanding the release of the former prime minister, in Hasan Abdal, Punjab, November 25 2024. — AFP Most party leaders express reservations about the call for civil disobedience. Sources say the leaders are discussing the … Read more
Former Israeli hostages who were freed from Hamas captivity during a week-long humanitarian pause in fighting exactly one year ago Sunday called for immediate action to reach an agreement for the release of those who are still detained. THE only a truce in progress Israel-Hamas War on November 24, 2023 – less than two months … Read more
Israeli airstrikes on Saturday killed at least 11 people and injured dozens more in central Beirut as diplomats rushed to negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanon’s health ministry said the death toll in the country’s capital could rise as rescuers search the rubble for survivors. DNA tests are being used to identify the … Read more
Former Prime Minister and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif speaks to reporters in London in this screenshot from a video. — Facebook/@MurtazaViews The former prime minister dismisses speculation he will not return to the country. Nawaz and Maryam conclude their foreign trip and leave for Pakistan. The PTI called the November 24 Islamabad march a “last … Read more