The Petersburg Post

Saturday, Nov 29th, 2025 - Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By AUDREY McAVOY Airlines around the world reported short-term disruptions heading into the weekend as they fixed software on a widely used commercial aircraft, after an analysis found the computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue plane last month. Airbus said Friday that an examination of the JetBlue incident revealed that intense ...

Saturday, Nov 29th, 2025 - Pope Leo's visit to the 17th-century Ottoman-era mosque marked part of his first overseas visit as head of the Catholic Church. He will travel to Lebanon on Sunday. The Pope has visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque during a day spent meeting both Muslim and Christian leaders. Pope Leo joined the imam at the 17th-century Ottoman-era mosque, officially called the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. The trip marked part of the third day ...

Saturday, Nov 29th, 2025 - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile attacks in and around the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, killed at least three people early Saturday, officials said, as the country's representatives traveled to the U.S. to work on a renewed push to end the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X that the delegation, headed by national security chief Rustem Umerov, was on its way to "swiftly and ...

Friday, Nov 28th, 2025 - ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey's tiny Catholic community on Friday to find strength in its small size as he opened the key day of his first papal trip that is meant to bolster Christians and pursue their centuries-old quest for unity. Shouts of "Papa Leo" and "Viva il Papa" (Long Live the pope) erupted, along with cheering and clapping, inside and outside Istanbul's Cathedral of the ...

Friday, Nov 28th, 2025 - Israeli human rights group B'Tselem shared a video on Thursday that it says shows Israeli soldiers executing two Palestinian men who had surrendered during a raid in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank . The video, which B'Tselem credits to Palestine TV and which CBS News has not independently verified, appears to show Israeli soldiers surrounding a garage-style door on a building as two men emerge with their ...

Friday, Nov 28th, 2025 - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Anti-corruption units have raided the home, and reportedly also the office, of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff and lead negotiator in the ongoing peace talks, Andrii Yermak. The unprecedented searches at the heart of Ukraine's government come at a time when Kyiv is under intense US pressure to sign a peace deal . Two national agencies fighting entrenched ...