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US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on
The U.S. military has finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip More »
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The top UN court is holding hearings on the Israeli military's incursion into Rafah
The United Nations’ top court is opening two days of hearings into a request from South Africa to press Israel to halt its military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah More »
Slovak interior minister says 'lone wolf' has been charged with shooting prime minister
The Slovak interior minister said Thursday that a “lone wolf” has been charged in the shooting that seriously wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico and prompted soul-searching among leaders in the deeply divided society More »
China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping for China’s proposals on ending the war in Ukraine, which have been rejected by Ukraine and its Western supporters as largely following the Kremlin’s line More »
Will jurors believe Michael Cohen? Defense keys on witness' credibility at Trump's hush money trial
Prosecutors' star witness will be back in the hot seat in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial More »
The Commission on Presidential Debates faces an uncertain future after Biden and Trump bypassed it
Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s whirlwind agreement to meet for two presidential debates has upended the way the forums have been organized for nearly four decades More »
Florida deputy's killing of Black airman renews debate on police killings and race
A Florida deputy's fatal shooting of a U.S. service member has jarred the former top enlisted officer of the Air Force More »
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
The 1959 revolution led by Fidel Castro installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans More »
All eyes are on Coppola in Cannes. Sound familiar?
Francis Ford Coppola will soon premiere at the Cannes Film Festival a film on which he has risked everything that’s arriving clouded by rumors of production turmoil More »
Violence rages in New Caledonia as France rushes emergency reinforcements to its Pacific territory
Violence is raging across New Caledonia for the third consecutive day and France has imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory More »
