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This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change

Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies at 88

Ukraine says Russia launched deadly aerial barrage as pressure grows on Kyiv to respond to US peace proposal

El Salvador’s president offers Maduro US-deported Venezuelans for prisoner swap

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Several killed after submarine carrying Russian tourists sinks off Egyptian coast, embassy says

Four people were killed Thursday when a tourist submarine sank off Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, according to...

Sudan’s army has captured the capital. Is it a turning point in the devastating conflict?

Sudan’s army says it has wrested control of the capital Khartoum from a feared militia accused of genocide after ousting...

‘No other land:’ Oscar-winning Palestinian director says settler assault won’t push him from his home

In a small village in the Hebron hills of the occupied West Bank, Hamdan Ballal stood outside his house in...

North Korea has sent 3,000 more soldiers to bolster Russia’s war on Ukraine, South Korea says

North Korea appears to have sent at least 3,000 more soldiers to Russia early this year, South Korea’s military said...

China’s glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely...

Sudan’s army returns to capital after nearly two years of civil war

Sudan’s army said Wednesday it had recaptured Khartoum’s international airport, and the military chief flew back to the capital for...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visits El Salvador prison where deported Venezuelans are held

US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday visited the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration...

‘Enough war’: Why Gazans are protesting Hamas now

March 26, 2025

Belal Abu Zaid, a Palestinian from northern Gaza, took to the streets alongside hundreds of others on Tuesday to protest...

EU urges citizens to stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies amid war risk

March 26, 2025

Summary The European Commission has urged EU citizens to stockpile essential supplies that could last for 72 hours amid rising...