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Australian prime minister condemns anti-Indigenous rights protests during war dead commemorations
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned anti-Indigenous rights protesters who disrupted two Anzac Day dawn ...
As immigrant arrests surge, complaints of abuse mount at America’s oldest detention center in Miami
As hundreds of migrants crowded into the Krome Detention Center in Miami on the edge of the Florida Everglades, a palpable ...
Pope Francis bestowed a special nickname on AP’s Vatican reporter for her often-tough questions
He called me “la prima della classe,” or “the first in class.” It wasn’t necessarily a compliment. I had earned the nickname ...
Canadians put off by Trump’s bluster and border arrests are booking far fewer US visits
Diana and Rick Bellamy initially planned to take a Caribbean cruise out of Houston before heading to Laurel, Mississippi, to ...
A Mexican musician uses a contentious genre to sing of women imprisoned for killing their abusers
Two days before her new album was launched, musical icon Vivir Quintana was behind barbed wire at a women’s prison in Mexico.
Negotiations between Iran and the US over Tehran’s nuclear program return to secluded Oman
Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program will return Saturday to the ...
Donald Trump’s trip to Pope Francis’ funeral puts a sharper focus on their clashes over the years
The day before he died, in his final public address, Pope Francis expressed an Easter Sunday message of unity and an appeal ...
Catholics remember Pope Francis as a friend of Africa, with some setting theology aside
Central African Republic’s capital had been torn apart by inter-religious violence leading up to Pope Francis’ 2015 visit, ...
Left alone by humans, wildlife returns to the Eaton Fire burn area
Behind the remains of a town scorched by fire, the foothills are lush with new green and filled with birdsong. Wildlife is ...
A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican
Hours after Pope Francis’ death was announced, Israel’s Foreign Ministry posted a short message on X: “Rest in peace, Pope ...
At shops around the Vatican, Pope Francis was a regular customer and a friend
In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning the man they knew, not as the leader of a church or ...
San Francisco inches closer to adopting drug policy with abstinence as its primary goal
Reeling from drug overdose deaths and scenes of people smoking fentanyl on sidewalks, San Francisco moved closer Thursday to ...