Arab leaders endorse Kerry's bid to restart peace talks
In Jordan, U.S. Secretary of State briefs Arab leaders on efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, crises in Egypt and Syria
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Colombia calls for U.S. to stop boat strikes, "engage in dialogue"
The Colombian government said it "rejects the destruction by the United States of a vessel allegedly related to drug trafficking in the Pacific Ocean."
Vance slams Israeli lawmakers' "political stunt" on West Bank annexation
Vice President Vance says he was insulted by Israeli lawmakers' "very stupid political stunt" with a vote on West Bank annexation.
Victim's body found 1 year after being swept away by floods
The water had dragged the body some 19 miles from the town of Pedralba to the municipality of Manises outside the regional capital Valencia.
Lawyer says man deported to Africa on hunger strike, life "on the line"
A Cuban deported by the U.S. to the tiny African nation of Eswatini is on hunger strike and his "life is on the line," his lawyer says.
Ukraine lauds new U.S. sanctions as Russia calls them an "act of war"
As Zelenskyy lauds Europe and the U.S. for ramping up economic pressure on Putin over the war in Ukraine, Moscow dismisses them as a counterproductive "act of war."
King Charles and Pope Leo pray together in historic moment at Vatican
King Charles has become the first British monarch to pray with a pope at the Vatican since the Catholic and Anglican churches split up five centuries ago.
Fentanyl kingpin wanted by U.S. arrested in Cuba after escape
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as "Brother Wang," is alleged to have worked closely with Mexico's top drug cartels
Chess board may discipline grandmaster who accused Naroditsky of cheating
Chess's governing body says it may discipline a former Russian world champion who kept leveling unproven cheating allegations at Daniel Naroditsky in the year before the American grandmaster died.
U.S. slaps sanctions on Russian oil companies over Ukraine war
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced new sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow's refusal to end its "senseless war."