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Pope Francis's health is showing steady improvements, and the Vatican has recently confirmed that his prognosis is no longer uncertain. The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized for several weeks due to double pneumonia. In a positive update, the Vatican stated, "The clinical conditions of the Holy Father continue to be stable." This reflects ongoing progress, with recent blood tests and clinical evaluations highlighting a favorable response to his treatment plan. However, the statement added a note of caution: "In…

In a striking turn of events, former U.S. President Donald Trump seems to have shifted the onus for Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine onto Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This rhetoric emerged even as Trump expressed increased optimism about a potential resolution to the conflict following recent talks between U.S. and Russian officials. At his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Trump intensified pressure on Zelensky, urging him to organize elections—an echo of one of Russia's core demands. "I’m very disappointed. I…

This is a major step forward in the joint military talks in Geneva two days after the start of a face-to-face meeting between representatives of two warring parties in Libya: the Government of National Unity (Tripoli) and the Libyan National Army (Benghazi). Agreements have been reached to address the very difficult situation of civilians. It is an agreement in six specific points which, once implemented, will make the daily lives of Libyans less difficult. These points were recorded at a press conference held on…

Ghanaian head of state Nana Akufo-Addo, current president of the West African states (ECOWAS), declared on Sunday (October 11th) during her visit to Bamako that she had "good hope" that the Malian transitional authorities would respect their obligations. "At the moment, all the actions taken by the transitional authorities give…