Pope Leo XIV marks a high point of his first foreign trip to Turkey with a pilgrimage to Iznik
A court has found Japan’s refusal to legalize same-sex marriage constitutional in the last of six cases likely to be brought to the Supreme Court for a final ruling
Pope Leo XIV has received a raucous welcome from Turkey's Catholic community
Honduras’ homicide and unemployment rates have both improved during the past four years under outgoing President Xiomara Castro
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could be released from detention at the International Criminal Court on Friday
Hong Kong firefighters have been searching a high-rise apartment complex after a massive fire killed at least 94 people
Pope Leo XIV is encouraging Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict
Israeli forces killed a pair of Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank after they appeared to surrender to troops, drawing Palestinian accusations that the men were executed “in cold blood.”
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premier of Canada’s oil rich province of Alberta have agreed to work toward building a pipeline to the Pacific Coast to diversify the country’s oil exports beyond the United States, in a move that has caused turmoil in Carney’s inner circle
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential election and led to deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embaló departing for neighboring Senegal
Firefighters in Hong Kong have been battling a deadly blaze at a high-rise apartment complex for a second day
Peru’s Supreme Court has sentenced former President Pedro Castillo to 11.5 years in prison for conspiracy to commit a rebellion in 2022, when he tried to dissolve the Congress as lawmakers prepared to impeach him
Homicide detectives in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the suspected murder of an American man
Brazilian police have launched a major operation to dismantle a tax evasion and money-laundering scheme in the fuel sector
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged U.S. proposals to end the war in Ukraine as a starting point for talks
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a new military service program for volunteers aged 18 and 19
A senior Kremlin official confirms that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week
Several parents of the over 300 schoolchildren seized by armed men in the latest mass abduction in Nigeria tell The Associated Press the government has told them nothing about rescue efforts
The president of the Dominican Republic says he has authorized the U.S. government to operate inside restricted areas in the Caribbean country to help in its fight against drug trafficking
Excited families are greeting relatives released from Myanmar’s Insein Prison as part of a mass amnesty granted by the country’s military rulers ahead of next month’s election
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