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President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas speaks at the U.N. General Assembly in 2023. Abbas on Thursday announced a new administration of the Palestinian Authority, which…
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Pope Francis delivered a Chrism Mass at the Vatican on Thursday. Photo by Giuseppe Lami/EPA-EFE Pope Francis praised priests as "heroic" witnesses but called on them to…
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King Charles was represented by his wife, Queen Camilla, at a Maundy Thursday service at Britain's Worcester Cathedral, with the congregation hearing a recorded message in place of…
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China is lifting import tariffs imposed on Australia's more than $650 million trade in bottled wine after almost four years during which it was effectively priced out of the Chinese…
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MSP Liam McArthur hopes his draft assisted-dying bill that he tabled in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday will change the law in Scotland so that doctors can help terminally ill…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel speaks to a U.S. delegation in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Israel Prime Minister Office/Facebook Prime…
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The United States imposed new sanctions on six North Korean individuals and two entities with financial ties to the North's illicit weapons program, the Treasury Department said…
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The United States and South Korea launched a task force this week to counter illicit oil shipments to North Korea, which have allegedly picked up in the wake of deepening ties…
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Lawmakers from Thailand's Move Forward Party celebrate the passing of a marriage equality bill Wednesday granting same-sex partnerships the same legal status as heterosexual unions…
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The Colombian Navy, in cooperation with the U.S. Joint Interagency Task Force, says it has seized 3 tons of cocaine. Photo courtesy of Colombian Navy The Colombian…
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