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BAGHDAD, Iraq — In a high-stakes operation that unfolded behind the scenes, U.S. officials successfully prevented what could have been a catastrophic…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Iran’s recent election as vice-chair of the United Nations Charter Committee has ignited sharp criticism from Israel and…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The United Nations Security Council advanced its scheduled meeting on the fragile ceasefire in Gaza and the escalating…
MELENDUGNO, Italy — The iconic “Lovers’ Arch,” a natural rock formation that had long been a symbol of romance and a magnet…
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has formally declined to participate in President Donald Trump’s newly established Board of Peace, an international initiative…
BRISTOL, England — Pastor Dia Moodley remains under investigation following his arrest last November on suspicion of “inciting religious hatred” during a…
MILAN, Italy — The Olympic Games have long served as a global stage where nations showcase not only athletic prowess but also…
LIMA, Peru — Peru plunged further into political chaos on Tuesday as lawmakers voted to remove interim President José Jerí amid a…
MOSCOW, Russia — An American national was sentenced on Tuesday to four years in a Russian penal colony after authorities found stocks…
GENEVA — In a dramatic escalation coinciding with ongoing nuclear negotiations, Iran launched live missiles into the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday…