Five Venezuelan political figures holed up at the Argentinian Embassy in Caracas to avoid arrest have been brought to the US after a “successful rescue” mission, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
“The US welcomes the successful rescue of all…
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Meet the Jewish students speaking to US lawmakers about Columbia’s protests | Education News
Washington, DC – Jewish students involved in protests at Columbia University say their pro-Palestinian activism is driven by their faith – not in spite of it.
On Tuesday, a group of Jewish student activists met with members of the United…
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US loses second F/A-18 jet in week of Houthi campaign
Two US Navy pilots were rescued after ditching their F/A-18 fighter jet during a landing mishap on the USS Harry S. Truman off Yemen’s coast on Monday, US officials confirmed to Al-Monitor.
The pilots were forced to eject due to an arrestment…
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Voting due to start to elect a new pope
Laura GozziBBC News
Reporting fromVatican City
VATICAN MEDIA / HANDOUTVoting desks for 133 cardinals have been set up inside the Sistine Chapel ahead of the conclave. On Wednesday evening, under the domed ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel,…
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Germany chancellor Friedrich Merz’s messy path to power raises questions
The day Germany’s new leader entered office will now forever be remembered for a very public failure.
Friedrich Merz’s initial, shock defeat – in his bid to become chancellor – sparked hours of chaotic uncertainty.
A man who’d been working to…
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US Supreme Court allows ban on transgender troops to take effect | Donald Trump News
The United States Supreme Court has allowed a ban on transgender military members to take effect while legal challenges over the restriction continue.
On Tuesday, the court’s conservative majority issued an unsigned order lifting a lower…
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Mourning Eritrean mother’s anger at Kenyan migrant smugglers over Lake Turkana drowning
As the sun set over Lake Turkana, a mother sobbed and threw flowers into the greenish-blue water to remember her teenage daughter who had drowned trying to reach Kenya via a new route being used by people smugglers.
Senait Mebrehtu, a Pentecostal…
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The divides behind the scenes in the Vatican
Aleem MaqboolReligion editor
BBCThe Vatican’s Santa Marta guesthouse has 128 rooms. From 7 May, it will be filled with cardinals participating in the conclave to elect the next Pope. But one room in the guesthouse is still sealed with a red…
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India launches heavy missile strikes on Pakistan
The Indian army launched a missile attack just hours ago, targeting at least five sites inside Pakistan. Pakistani officials strongly condemned the strikes, vowing a “decisive and comprehensive” response.
Eyewitnesses reported hearing…
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India launches heavy airstrikes on Pakistan
The Indian army launched a missile attack just hours ago, targeting at least five sites inside Pakistan. Pakistani officials strongly condemned the strikes, vowing a “decisive and comprehensive” response.
Eyewitnesses reported hearing…
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