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Leo XIV Renews Call for Peace in Meeting With Journalists
The Rev. Gosbert Rwezahura opened Mass on Sunday morning by saying what everyone in the pews was thinking. “Habemus papam!”…
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Global Stocks Jump After U.S. and China Cut Tariffs
Stocks surged around the world after U.S. and Chinese officials said they agreed to temporarily suspend most of the tariffs…
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Colombia Grants Asylum to Ricardo Martinelli, Ex-President of Panama
The Colombian government said on Saturday that it had granted asylum to Ricardo Martinelli, a former president of Panama who…
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White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Leave for U.S.
A U.S.-funded charter plane carrying dozens of white South Africans who claim to have been victims of discrimination in their…
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Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks
Undercutting a weekend of European diplomacy, President Trump on Sunday implored Ukraine to accept a Russian proposal for direct talks…
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Can Trump Rename the Persian Gulf?
President Trump has floated changing the name of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf ahead of a trip to…
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How a Quiet American Cardinal Became Pope
The cardinals electing a new pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church left the Sistine Chapel exhausted and hungry. A…
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As Tensions Rise With Pakistan, a Moment of Truth for India’s Military
The last time the perpetual tensions between India and Pakistan escalated into a face-off, Indian officials were forced to confront…
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David Paton, Creator of Flying Eye Hospital, Dies at 94
David Paton, an idealistic and innovative ophthalmologist who started Project Orbis, converting a United Airlines jet into a flying hospital…
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Standing With History to Say Goodbye
I never had the chance to say hello. But I stood in line to say goodbye. After Pope Francis died,…
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