Photos show pope celebrating Mass at hospital after cancer surgery
The Vatican also released photos of some get-well notes that had been sent to Pope Leo from patients in the hospital's pediatric oncology ward.
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American journalist injured in West Bank clashes
Among the injured was Heidi Levine, a veteran American photojournalist working with the Washington Post.
Iran says offer, conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on
Iran's foreign minister said the U.S. could see the strategic waterway open within days if it abided by the conditions presented in the seven-day ceasefire plan.
Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, later ousted by Defense Secretary Hegseth, said the shortage of missile defense munitions would extend into 2030.
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
The White House and Pentagon have prepared plans to use a Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb to hit military sites in Iran if ordered by President Trump, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Farmer's discovery in Egypt leads to pieces of statues for ancient king
An Egyptian farmer was working on his land when he came across an unusual rock that turned his field into an archaeology dig.
Pope Leo resumes some papal duties after surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo XIV has resumed some work, the Vatican said Thursday, after he had a piece of his right lung removed and received a diagnosis of lung cancer.
Sally Rooney books off U.K. shelves over Palestine Action support
Irish author Sally Rooney's books are no longer being supplied to U.K. retailers over her support for the banned group Palestine Action.
Pakistan school collapse kills almost 30 students and a teacher
Almost 30 students and a teacher were killed when the roof of a small private school collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, local officials say.
Climate change pushed Earth to its limits in 2026, researchers find
Climate change has pushed the planet's environmental systems "deeper into uncharted territory," researchers said in a new report centered on the state of Earth's climate in 2026.
Pope's cancer prognosis may depend on these factors, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer after a surgery that removed a nodular lesion from his right lung, the Vatican said.
World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkey's coast, archaeologists say
Archaeologists in Turkey have dated the shipwreck to between 4,400 and 4,700 years old.
Iran and Russia blamed for growing list of hybrid attacks in Europe
Britain's domestic spy chief says "hybrid tactics" used by Russia and Iran are evolving. Here are some of the most notable incidents of 2026.
Fossil overlooked for 100 years ID'd as new dinosaur species
A fossil discovered 100 years ago in the U.K. has been identified as a previously unknown cousin of the T. rex, and it "definitely would have chased us."
U.S. blasts "embarrassing" complaint against Lebanon's ambassador
The Trump administration sharply criticized a legal complaint filed in Lebanon against the country's ambassador to Washington over her reported outreach to her Israeli counterpart.
SpaceX launches first-of-its-kind Starship test flight
Microsoft seeing "continued recovery" amid major worldwide outage
New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
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