Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former U.S.-backed shah, has called for Iranians to chant together against the country’s leadership at 8 p.m. local time (noon…
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Pope Leo XIV summons cardinals for input, framing his papacy as more of a joint effort after the Francis years
Rome — Pope Leo XIV has summoned Catholic cardinals from around the world to the Vatican for a meeting called an “extraordinary consistory,” to seek their guidance on the Catholic Church’s…
Swiss police probing Crans-Montana ski resort fire reportedly to question Le Constellation bar’s French owners
Geneva — The French owners of the bar in a Swiss ski resort town that went up in flames on New Year’s Eve will be questioned Friday, sources close to…
Senators force third war powers vote to limit Trump’s strikes on Venezuela
Washington — The Senate is expected to take a third vote today on another war powers resolution to limit President Trump’s ability to strike Venezuela as the U.S. leader continues…
Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged, traced to when Earth’s magnetic field flipped
Where did our species first emerge? Fossils discovered in Morocco dating back more than 773,000 years bolster the theory that Homo sapiens originally appeared in Africa, scientists said in a…
Venezuela live updates as senators seek to block further military action, Trump plans post-Maduro oil strategy
President Trump said on Truth Social Wednesday that Venezuela will use the money that it draws from a recent oil sale deal with the U.S. on “ONLY American Made Products.”…
Trump speaks with Colombian president Petro amid rising tensions; Colombia calls it “constructive”
President Trump spoke on the phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, after months of tensions between the two leaders boiled over in recent days, with Mr. Trump calling Colombia…
U.S. military seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker
The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize two oil tankers linked to Venezuela — a Russian-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic, and a second tanker in the Caribbean Sea,…
Actions in Venezuela divide Americans as they look for clarity on Trump admin. goals, CBS News poll finds
The U.S. military action removing Nicolás Maduro from power divides Americans, and their views on it connect to what they think the U.S. goals are and what they believe comes…
Denmark and Greenland seek meeting with Rubio as one lawmaker says Trump’s remarks “pissing people off”
The foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark have requested a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio “as soon as possible,” lawmaker Lars Christian Brask, Vice-Chair of the Danish Parliament’s…