The truce came after several days of the countries’ most expansive fighting in decades. One Indian official said the country would “deal strongly” with any […]
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World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American
Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.
Pope Leo XIV Outlines Path for Catholic Church That Follows in Francis’ Steps
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for […]
Putin Puts On Show of Defiance as Cease-fire Talks Drag On
Russia’s president used the celebration of victory in World War II to highlight the resources he has to keep fighting in Ukraine.
Another Casualty of the Trade Wars? Burgers Made With Brazilian Beef
Americans are eating record amounts of Brazilian beef. Now, tariffs and trade wars could push up U.S. prices and send more of it to China.
Live Updates: Leo XIV Pledges to Lift Up ‘Ordinary People’
American cardinals who voted in the conclave played down the significance of the new pope’s roots in the United States, saying his service to the […]
Trump Says U.S. Will Impose More Sanctions on Russia if It Does Not Agree to an Extended Truce
President Trump made his threat in a post on Truth Social that came after a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
India-Pakistan Enter Third Night of Conflict Amid Efforts at Peace
Both countries accused each other of aiming attacks at territories well beyond their disputed Kashmir border. As night fell late Friday, India reported heavy drone […]
Amid Blockade, Trump and Israel Mull Divisive Aid Plan For Gaza
Two months after Israel blocked all aid to Gaza, U.S. and Israeli officials are considering a new food distribution plan. The U.N. says it is […]
Inside the Roller-Coaster Negotiations for the US-UK Trade Deal
At times during weeks of thorny negotiations, the efforts of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government seemed destined to fail.