Day: February 22, 2025

Udinese Beat Lecce Amid Controversy Over Penalty

Udine: Udinese beat Lecce 1-0 in Serie A on Friday evening thanks to a controversial first-half penalty. Lorenzo Lucca’s argument with teammates over his taking the penalty created tension. Captain Florian Thauvian is Udinese’s regular penalty-taker.

Pope Francis to Miss Sunday Angelus Prayer Due to Health Concerns

Vatican City: The Vatican Press Office announced on Saturday morning that Pope Francis will not be delivering the Sunday Angelus prayer in person, opting instead for a written text as he did last week. This decision follows medical advice requiring th…

Uncertainty Surrounds Possible Sabotage of Cortina Bobsleigh Track

Cortina d’Ampezzo: Carabinieri police are investigating to determine whether a controversial bobsleigh track being built in Cortina d’Ampezzo, which is set to co-host the 2026 Winter Olympics with Milan, was sabotaged or accidentally damaged, investig…

Pope Francis Prepares Jubilee of Deacons Homily from Hospital

Vatican City: The sermon for the Jubilee of Deacons mass scheduled for 9 am Sunday at St Peter’s Basilica has been prepared by Pope Francis, despite his current hospitalization at Rome’s Gemelli, as announced by the Vatican Press Office on Saturday. A…

Trans Police Officer Attacked in Trento Nightclub

Trento: A 53-year-old police officer undergoing a male-to-female transition was reportedly assaulted at a nightclub in Trento. The incident involved the officer being kicked and punched by three individuals, as reported by local news outlets on Saturd…