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A headscarf ban is keeping basketball players off the court. A new bill could make it law in France

A headscarf ban is keeping basketball players off the court. A new bill could make it law in France

Thousands of young Muslim women in France are sidelined from competitive sport because of rules in several disciplines including b...

Pope Leo XIV declares 'I am Roman!' as he completes process to be bishop of Rome

Pope Leo XIV declares 'I am Roman!' as he completes process to be bishop of Rome

First American pope took possession of two papal basilicas in the Eternal City.

US military shifts messaging in Africa, telling allies to prepare to stand on own

US military shifts messaging in Africa, telling allies to prepare to stand on own

The U.S. military is backing off its usual talk of good governance and countering underlying causes of African insurgencies

Bodies of 5 skiers found on Swiss glacier near Zermatt

Bodies of 5 skiers found on Swiss glacier near Zermatt

Swiss authorities say that the bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt

Pope prays for Chinese Catholics to be in communion with Rome in first comments on thorny issues

Pope prays for Chinese Catholics to be in communion with Rome in first comments on thorny issues

Pope Leo XIV is praying for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See

Poles rally behind competing candidates and visions as presidential runoff nears

Poles rally behind competing candidates and visions as presidential runoff nears

Poles have traveled from across the country to join dueling patriotic marches in Warsaw

Russia hits Ukraine with the largest drone-and-missile attack of the war so far, killing at least 12

Russia hits Ukraine with the largest drone-and-missile attack of the war so far, killing at least 12

Ukrainian officials say that a massive Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted the country for a second consecutive night, killi...

Venezuelans to vote for lawmakers and governors as opposition asks them to boycott election

Venezuelans to vote for lawmakers and governors as opposition asks them to boycott election

Venezuelan voters have the chance to choose lawmakers, governors and other elected officials against a backdrop of heightened gove...

In Netflix's 'The Eternaut,' an Argentine comic goes global as dystopia hits home

In Netflix's 'The Eternaut,' an Argentine comic goes global as dystopia hits home

A group of friends gather to play cards in their host’s cozy home when the power cuts

Artist Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope Leo XIV's order

Artist Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope Leo XIV's order

The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Carav...

ASEAN must deepen integration and stay united to tackle US tariffs, Malaysia says

ASEAN must deepen integration and stay united to tackle US tariffs, Malaysia says

Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan has urged Southeast Asian nations to accelerate economic integration, diversify markets a...

Indonesian president and Chinese premier meet to discuss expanding trade during US trade war

Indonesian president and Chinese premier meet to discuss expanding trade during US trade war

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto to discuss ways to expand trade and investment during...

North Korea detains 3 shipyard officials over the failed launch of a naval destroyer

North Korea detains 3 shipyard officials over the failed launch of a naval destroyer

North Korea says authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer

Venezuelan opposition figures trapped in Argentine embassy speak for first time since leaving it

Venezuelan opposition figures trapped in Argentine embassy speak for first time since leaving it

For the first time since leaving the Argentine diplomatic compound in Caracas five Venezuelan opposition figures now in the United...

First class graduates from American University of Baghdad, once Saddam's palace

First class graduates from American University of Baghdad, once Saddam's palace

The American University of Baghdad has celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of students at a campus that was once a palac...

Ecuador's Noboa vows to tackle violence, boost economy and create jobs in second term

Ecuador's Noboa vows to tackle violence, boost economy and create jobs in second term

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has been sworn in after being reelected for another four-year term early this year

Ceremony honors late photographer Sebastião Salgado

Ceremony honors late photographer Sebastião Salgado

A mourning ceremony has been held in Reims in eastern France to honor Sebastião Salgado, the celebrated Brazilian photographer and...

German defense minister says draft could return if volunteer numbers fall short

German defense minister says draft could return if volunteer numbers fall short

Germany’s defense minister says the country may reinstate compulsory military service if a revamped volunteer system fails to meet...

Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

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Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller S...

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ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller Says

Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

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Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

ECB Officials Expect July Pause With Some Seeing 2% as End P...

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ECB Officials Expect July Pause With Some Seeing 2% as End Point

China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countr...

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China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countries

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