https://interbellumnews.com/politics/pope-leo-xiv-returns-to-vatican-after-lung-cancer-surgery-in-rome-hospital https://media.assettype.com/interbellumnews/2026-10-17/xip5ietu/interbellumnews-2026-04-13-c9x11wyd-PopeLeoXIV2.png.avif Pope Leo XIV during an audience with the media, May 12, 2025. interbellumnews en 2026-10-17T16:54:13.217Z Pope Leo XIV Returns to Vatican After Lung Cancer Surgery in Rome Hospital Pope Leo XIV, Vatican, Cancer, Pope Leo lung cancer, Gemelli Hospital Rome, Lung adenocarcinoma, Vatican health update https://interbellumnews.com/politics/thousands-stage-biggest-protest-in-years-against-tunisias-president-saied https://media.assettype.com/interbellumnews/2026-10-17/261ji55f/Screenshot-2026-10-17-at-18.41.33.png interbellumnews en 2026-10-17T16:42:38.604Z Thousands Stage Biggest Protest in Years Against Tunisia's President Saied Tunisia, Protest, Tunisia protests 2026, Tunisian General Labour Union, tunisia political opposition, Tunisia democratic freedoms, 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Lebanon Not to Return Seized Hezbollah Explosives, US Says Hezbollah, Lebanon, Israel, Joseph Aoun Hezbollah, Lebanon weapons confiscation, Hezbollah explosives shipment, Hezbollah disarmament, Lebanese security forces, Israeli strikes southern Lebanon, Lebanon Israel ceasefire https://interbellumnews.com/culture/four-killed-as-indonesia-battles-worst-forest-fires-in-over-a-decade https://media.assettype.com/interbellumnews/2026-10-16/x0m45osi/Screenshot-2026-10-16-at-10.44.20.png interbellumnews en 2026-10-16T08:45:36.749Z Four Killed as Indonesia Battles Worst Forest Fires in Over a Decade Indonesia, Wildfires, Southeast Asia toxic haze, East Java wildfire deaths, Singapore air pollution, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Malaysia haze crisis, Indonesia wildfire hotspots