Two days of clashes and revenge killings in leave more than 1,000 people dead

The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more

UE leaders meet for emergency summit on defense and Ukraine

Facing the prospect that the United States might cut them adrift under President Donald Trump, European Union leaders launched a day of emergency talks in

Panama president calls Trump’s talk of ‘reclaiming’ the Panama Canal a lie

Panama President José Raúl Mulino yesterday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of lying when he said in his address to Congress that his administration was

At the Voice of America, the Trump administration is moving swiftly to assert its vision

As it has with other government agencies, the Trump administration is moving swiftly to assert its vision at the Voice of America. As it does so,

Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent

President Donald Trump vowed yesterday to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign policy in

One moment, calm waters. The next, a 900-pound dolphin landed on their boat

A placid fishing trip turned “berserk” for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 400 kilograms (900 pounds) appeared to fall out of the sky

Gene Hackman’s dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor’s death

Authorities misidentified a deceased dog while investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, according to a pet care specialist. The couple’s

US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports

President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect yesterday, putting global markets on edge and setting up costly retaliations by the United States’

Ukrainians wake up to Trump’s pause on all military aid

Ukrainians woke up yesterday to news that the Trump administration has paused military aid for their fight against Russia’s invasion, days after a disastrous Oval Office row

Strip club Cinderella story ‘Anora’ seizes Oscars’ night

Anora," a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday , handing Sean Baker’s gritty,

Key Oscar moments

Zoe Saldaña was the favorite but that didn't diminish her emotional win. After accepting the Oscar for best supporting actress for her work in “Emilia Pérez,” Saldaña spoke

Hometown pride in Riga after ‘Flow’ wins Latvia’s first Oscar

Flow," a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade. “Flow”

Starmer says Europe is at ‘crossroads in history’ as leaders agree to steps to Ukraine peace

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer rallied his European counterparts yesterday to shore up their borders and throw their full weight behind Ukraine as he announced

USA Musk’s embrace of right-wing politics risks sinking Tesla’s stock

Elon Musk’s car company is required each year to report to investors all the bad things that could happen to it, and the latest version lists

Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific

An Australian warship yesterday rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who had encountered a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California. Aurimas

UN rights chief laments ‘shift in direction’ in United States

The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States when it comes to human rights. Volker

European leaders pledge to stand by Ukraine after confrontational Oval Office meeting with Trump

European leaders pledged late Friday to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza in attempt to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal

Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip yesterday and warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas doesn’t accept a new

New coalition government formed without the far-right election winner

Three parties reached a deal yesterday to form a new centrist Austrian government, five months after a far-right party won an election but later failed to form

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead at home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities said yesterday. Foul play was not suspected, but

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