Bishop Rob Hirschfeld in the chapel at the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire in Concord on Jan. 13, 2026. Elena Eberwein/NHPR hide caption toggle caption Elena Eberwein/NHPR A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop’s stark warning to his clergy is resonating across the nation, drawing fervent praise from some and rebukes from others. Bishop Rob Hirschfeld was […]
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Australia news live: Labor urges ‘unity’ from Ley after hate speech backdown; NSW dog owners face jail for leaving pets in cars | Australia news
Labor urges ‘unity’ from Ley after hate speech backdown Tom McIlroy Labor has urged the opposition leader, Sussan Ley, to follow through on her commitments after the Bondi terror attack and support legislation dealing with guns and hate groups in parliament this week. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, agreed to split his controversial bill in […]
Australia news live: Allegra Spender urges Coalition to ‘follow through’ on calls for urgent action after Bondi terror attack | Australia news
Member for Wentworth calls for all parties to work together to pass hate speech laws Allegra Spender has urged the Coalition to follow through on their calls for “urgent action” in the wake of the Bondi terror attack after leader Sussan Ley flagged the opposition would oppose new hate speech laws. The independent member for […]
Denmark’s PM urges Trump to ‘stop the threats’ of annexing Greenland
The prime minister of Denmark called on President Donald Trump to “stop the threats” of the U.S. annexing Greenland. It comes after public comments from Trump and the wife of top adviser Stephen Miller garnered international attention. “I have to say this very directly to the United States,” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen wrote in […]
Iran urges UN to respond to Trump’s ‘reckless’ threats over protests | Donald Trump News
Letter to UN chief, UNSC comes after Trump says US will intervene if Tehran violently suppresses protests. Published On 3 Jan 20263 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Iran’s United Nations ambassador Amir Saeed Iravani has written to the UN secretary-general and the president of the UN Security Council (UNSC), […]
Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas address urges faithful to shed indifference toward suffering : NPR
Pope Leo XIV waves Thursday after delivering the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for ‘to the city and to the world’ ) Christmas blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. Gregorio Borgia/AP hide caption toggle caption Gregorio Borgia/AP VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on […]
King’s Christmas message urges communities to pull together in divided world
Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent King Charles: ‘We can find the strength to ensure that right triumphs over wrong’ The King’s Christmas message has invoked the wartime spirit, calling on communities to pull together in an increasingly divided world and urging people to get “to know our neighbours”. His traditional speech, recorded in Westminster Abbey, remembered this […]
Streeting urges closer trading ties with Europe to grow UK economy | Wes Streeting
A deeper trading relationship with the EU would be the best way of growing Britain’s economy, which has an “uncomfortable” level of tax, Wes Streeting has said. The health secretary said it would not be possible for any partnership with the EU to “return to freedom of movement”, but his comments appeared to leave the […]
Japan lifts megaquake advisory but urges caution a week after magnitude 7.5 temblor
Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off northern Japan that officials said had caused an increased risk of another major quake TOKYO — Japan lifted a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast Tuesday, one week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck […]
Hamas urges more international pressure on Israel amid ceasefire violations | Israel-Palestine conflict News
According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, Israeli fire since the start of the ceasefire has killed at least 377 people. Hamas has said the ceasefire cannot move forward while Israel continues its violations of the agreement, with Gaza authorities saying the truce has been breached at least 738 times since taking effect in October. Husam Badran, […]