The U.S. and Chinese flag at the Great Hall of the People prior to the state dinner of President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14, 2026, in Beijing. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP BEIJING — China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to […]
Iranian negotiators insisted on an end to the war in Lebanon as a condition for further talks, state media reported. And President Trump renewed threats against Iran, even as Vice President JD Vance was hailing progress. #Mideast #Live #Updates #Strains #Emerge #Day #U.S.Iran #Talks
Pope Leo on Saturday exalted the first American saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, as a model for Christians today to care for migrants in need, as he visited her birthplace during a day trip to northern Italy. Leo, who has clashed with the Trump administration over its migrant crackdown, urged young people in particular to learn […]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — All over this Southeast Asian city are vestiges of the multibillion-dollar online scam industry, which thrived here for more than half a decade until a recent government crackdown. There are luxurious high-rise towers overlooking the Mekong River, where entire floors are now deserted following police raids that cleared out the illicit operations […]
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Britain’s Observer newspaper said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was expected to resign on Monday and set out a timetable for his departure, though a government source said the leader remained focused on getting on with the job of governing. The threat to Starmer’s position, which has been building for months, increased sharply on Friday […]
Sister Mary Consolata Nakawoojwa assists an elderly nun as she takes tea at the Little Sisters of St. Francis premises in Nkokonjeru, Uganda. Stuart Tibaweswa for NPR hide caption toggle caption Stuart Tibaweswa for NPR Nkokonjeru, Central Uganda — Sister Jane Frances Nakafeero walks purposefully between rows of white crosses adorned with pink and yellow […]
The Israeli military said it had exchanged fire with Hezbollah overnight, hours after a new cease-fire came into effect. Clashes in Lebanon derailed U.S.-Iran peace talks planned for Friday. #Mideast #Live #Updates #Fighting #Persists #Lebanon #Complicating #Iran #Peace #Talks
As Southeast Asia grapples with energy supply uncertainty, fallout from the Iran conflict and intensifying rivalry between the United States and China, Russia appears to be presenting itself as a viable “third power” option for the region, analysts say. Moscow’s pitch was on display at the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan on Thursday, where Russian […]
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrives to a round table meeting at the EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, June 18, 2026. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP hide caption toggle caption Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused President Trump of fabricating a story that she “begged” him for a photo at the G7 summit, […]
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