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Pope Leo had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The 71-year-old underwent the 90-minute surgery on Tuesday at Rome's Gemelli Hospital and was subsequently diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma. "After the operation, the Pope awoke normally and returned after a brief period of observation to his room on the 10th floor," the Vatican said in a statement. It comes after the lump was.

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The Houthis have warned Saudi Arabia that they will retaliate by targeting the Saudi cities of Riyadh and Dammam. Maj Gen Turki al-Maliki accused the Houthis of using the Yemen Petroleum Company's al-Sabaha facility to fuel their war effort, including by supporting missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia. The coalition earlier warned civilians to evacuate the site ahead of a "special operation", with Houthi media saying the facility had.

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The sentence marks an end to the mystery around Tupac's cold case, which has intrigued hip-hop fans for nearly 30 years. Image source, Getty ImagesBySareen HabeshianReporting fromLos AngelesPublished20 minutes agoFormer gang boss Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur. A jury found Davis guilty in September of one count of murder with a deadly weapon for the rap.

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The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe. Last month, a woman known as Jane Doe filed a lawsuit alleging she was plied with drugs and raped by several men in 2024 at a party at a Cornell fraternity house. In a statement on Tuesday, Cornell's president, Michael Kotlikoff, announced a series of measures responding to the alleged.

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The action filed with an international maritime tribunal is the latest development in an escalating row over the Falkland Islands. Image source, Mehmet Eser/Anadolu via Getty ImagesByAngus Thompson and James Landale, Diplomatic correspondentPublished1 hour agoThe Argentinian government has begun legal action seeking to stop the exploration of oil and gas fields north of the Falkland Islands in an escalating row with the UK. Buenos Aires said in a statement the.

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Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale". MI5 is devoting more resource to countering state threats than during the Cold War, the head of the intelligence service has said. Sir Ken McCallum said threats from foreign adversaries had quadrupled in the last decade, with Russia "aggressor number one" as well as increased Iran-linked aggression against Jewish sites and military.