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Pope Francis’ ordinary shoes bring pride to his Argentine neighborhood — and his cobbler

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The man who would the world would know as Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same small store. And now, the remarkably ordinary footwear that surprised and charmed millions has brought pride to his old Buenos Aires ...
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US, European allies agree Russia is a long-term threat, NATO’s Rutte says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said after talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday that the United States and its European allies agree that Russia is a long-term threat. “We all agree in NATO that Russia is the ...
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Amsterdam mayor apologizes for the city’s role in the Holocaust

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The mayor of Amsterdam apologized on Thursday for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during World War II, saying the government at the time “let its Jewish residents down terribly.” Speaking at an event ...
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Ukraine suspects Russia of torturing Ukrainian reporter who died in captivity

(Reuters) – Ukraine said on Thursday it identified the body of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who had died in Russian captivity, and a forensic medical examination revealed signs of torture and ill-treatment. Viktoria Roshchyna died at the age of 27 last September ...
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State Department’s director of policy planning to head technical delegation for talks with Iran

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department’s director of policy planning, Michael Anton, will head the technical delegation at talks with Iran in Oman on Saturday, which Special Envoy Steve Witkoff will also attend, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said ...
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Colombian President Petro denies allegation of drug use

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that accusations by his former foreign minister that he is a drug addict are slander, after the ex-official published a letter recounting an incident he alleges took place in France. Alvaro Leyva, who ...
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The Media Line: Northern Israel Grapples With Fears and the Long Road Home (VIDEO)

Northern Israel Grapples With Fears and the Long Road Home  As rockets fall silent—for now—residents, soldiers, builders, and entrepreneurs race to rebuild northern Israel, balancing trauma, hope, courage, and politics  By Dario Sanchez and Nathan Klabin/The Media Line  “Even if something like this happens again, I don’t ...
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Slovaks rally to condemn legislation they say would harm nongovernmental groups

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Protesters rallied in Slovakia’s capital and several other cities Thursday to condemn legislation approved by Parliament that they say could curb free expression and hamper the work of nongovernmental organizations. People who gathered at Bratislava’s Freedom Square compared the measure to ...
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International court appeals panel orders judges to reconsider Israel’s jurisdiction challenge

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday ordered a pretrial panel to reconsider an Israeli appeal against the court’s jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank. The decision comes amid ongoing litigation into Israel’s assertion that the court ...
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Dozens of ancient artifacts seized in Greek island smuggling raid

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece have arrested six people on the island of Crete in connection with an alleged antiquities smuggling ring that was attempting to sell dozens of ancient artifacts, police said Thursday. The arrests came after a sting operation on Wednesday, ...
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Palestinians establish vice presidency post, no candidate named yet

RAMALLAH (Reuters) – The Palestinian leadership approved the creation of the position of vice president of Mahmoud Abbas, and possibly his successor, on Thursday, a step widely seen as needed to assuage international doubts over Palestinian leadership. A statement published by ...
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Trump says effort for Iran nuclear deal going well

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday said U.S. attempts to broker a nuclear deal with Iran are going well, ahead of technical talks between U.S. and Iranian delegations in Oman on Saturday. “I think we’re doing very well on ...
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