Moscow adaptability to US sanctions stymied their effectiveness, economists say

Waves of sanctions imposed by the Biden administration after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine haven’t inflicted the devastating blow to Moscow’s economy that some had expected. In

Zelenskyy visits Washington as election year divide grows over Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with U.S. leaders today to shore up American support for his country’s fight against Russia as the war faces a partisan reckoning in this

China test-fires an intercontinental ballistic missile into the ocean

China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean yesterday, stirring security concerns in the region already tense over Beijing’s territorial claims and rivalry with

Iranian president accuses Israel of seeking wider regional war

Iran’s new president accused Israel yesterday of seeking a wider war in the Middle East and laying “traps” to lead his country into a broader conflict.

World leaders are gathering as outlook is gloomy

Facing a swirl of conflicts and crises across a fragmented world, leaders attending this week’s annual U.N. gathering are being challenged: Work together — not

Long-forbidden French anti-riot force sent to Martinique as thousands defy bans on protests

France has sent a group of special anti-riot police that’s been banned for 65 years to the French Caribbean island of Martinique, where protesters have gathered despite the government

Lack of birth certificates puts Cameroon’s Indigenous people on the brink of statelessness

The morning sun filtered through the forest canopy, casting dappled light on this village in Cameroon. For the Baka Indigenous community, it was a timeless image.

Shocking rape trial highlights the systematic struggles sexual abuse victims face

The trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman whose husband repeatedly drugged her over the course of nearly a decade has highlighted the

Deadly bus accident claims lives of 3 Brazilian football players

A bus carrying a Brazilian football team flipped on a road south of Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, killing three people and injuring at least six, authorities said.

Portuguese PM declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

More than 100 wildfires stretched thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal today (Wednesday), with seven deaths since the worst spate of fires in recent years spread out

DEA closing two offices in China, struggles to stem flow of fentanyl

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is shutting down two of its hard-won offices in China, The Associated Press has learned, a move that comes even as the

The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns, the UN says

The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said yesterday. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus is one of

Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says

Donald Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on

Pope slams both Harris and Trump as ‘against life’ and urges Catholics to vote for ‘lesser evil’

Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration, and he advised American Catholics to choose who

Venezuela arrests six foreigners allegedly involved in a plot to kill President Maduro

Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested Saturday after Venezuelan officials accused them of coming to the South American country to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.

Anniversary brings Biden, Harris and Trump together at ground zero

With presidential candidates looking on, some 9/11 victims’ relatives appealed to them Wednesday for accountability as the U.S. marked an anniversary laced with election-season politics.

Rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo raising hopes for endangered species

A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that’s native to far eastern

How a traveling ‘health train’ has become an essential source of free care in South Africa

Thethiwe Mahlangu woke early on a chilly morning and walked through her busy South African township, where minibuses hooted to pick up commuters and smoke from sidewalk breakfast stalls hung

Billionaire attempts first private spacewalk

First came space tourism. Now comes an even bigger thrill for the monied masses: spacewalking. The stage is set for the first private spacewalk today.

Harris and Trump to debate in pivotal campaign test

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will meet for the first time face-to-face today for perhaps their only debate, a high-pressure opportunity to showcase their starkly

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