Just before breaking the Ramadan fast on Sunday evening, Hasan Zaheda played basketball with his son in the tiny courtyard of the basement-level apartment on Rome’s outskirts where the refugee family is rebuilding their lives.

Refugee family ‘saved’ by Pope Francis unite in prayer for ailing 88-year-old’s health - The family calls the pontiff ‘a gift from paradise’

A brief overview of global news highlights UK Foreign Minister Lammy's call to seize rather than just freeze Russian assets, a U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal, Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, Pope Francis's health update,