admin Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitions
For decades, Israel has worked to expand the Jewish presence in annexed east Jerusalem. It's the beating heart of the…
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says
Afghanistan says Pakistan launched new airstrikes targeting the country, killing at least 13 people and wounding 14 others. Taliban chief…
Iran fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan
Jordan said Wednesday it shot down five incoming missiles launched by Iran targeting an area that’s home to an air…
Cuba’s top envoy to US calls Trump’s sanctions on Cuban leaders a ‘pretext’ for military action
Cuba’s top diplomat to the United States says recent sanctions targeting the island's leadership and the indictment of former President…
AP Interview: Albania’s leader defends Kushner-linked luxury development
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama says a controversial luxury resort development linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner…
Pope Leo wades into Spain’s culture wars over soccer and the Catalan language in Barcelona
Pope Leo XIV has stirred up cultural debates in Spain during his visit to Barcelona. On Tuesday, he tried to…
Analysis: Chinese President Xi’s silence on nuclear arms is a gift to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
Chinese and North Korean state-run media devoted thousands of words to President Xi Jinping’s summit with leader Kim Jong Un…
China’s President Xi returns home after closely watched trip to North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping has returned home, ending a rare state visit to North Korea. During the visit that began…
A very online Israeli army spokesman is the face of war for millions of Arabs
For more than two years, hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza and Lebanon have lived in dread of Avichay…
Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da Vinci
Dubbed "Leonardo's Ferry," a cable-guided vessel offers commuters a peaceful five-minute ride across northern Italy's Adda River. Hooked to a…