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The works, by Antonello da Messina, were taken as the Sicilian city of Messina held a religious celebration.
The United States and Iran are poised to blow past a deadline they had set themselves to broker terms on peace and Iran
Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.
A shooting at a U.S. Consulate has thrust a neighborhood with a troubled past into the center of an emerging criminal phenomenon: young guns for hire as gig workers in the underworld economy.
Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.
Immigrants have long eased labor shortages on farms and factories in Italy. But churches also need foreign-born priests, like the Rev. Vincent Souly of the Ivory Coast.
Saved by his ability to paint, he was one of only a handful of prisoners to make it out of the brutal prison Tuol Sleng.
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.
The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel
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Long a tradition for many kids and teenagers across the country, overnight camps are facing financial and cultural hurdles as inflation bites and parenting trends shift.
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran
Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
An uninhabited Irish island fills up one day each summer for a treasured amateur horse race in which young jockeys ride across the shifting sands.
The classic bars, known as bodegas, are where locals in the Catalan capital take their rituals seriously. If you know where to look, you can join them.
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control.
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.
The authorities tracked the animal after a string of close encounters with residents, reigniting a bitter debate over how a small, densely populated country should live with wolves.
The British police said a man had been found dead at a home linked to Mr. Arday, who resigned after the university announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism and fabrication.
The Italian military police said that art collectively valued at more than $10 million had been found five months after being taken in a nighttime heist near Parma.
The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen as both top candidates claimed leads.
Extreme temperatures and repeated wildfires are pushing infrastructure to the limit and testing the continent
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Kevin Rideout, a pilot, had been abducted from his home in the country
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference
Shabjdeed, a rapper in the West Bank, criticized a fellow Palestinian musician in a song, saying his Western lifestyle and lyrics were far removed from life back home.
France has faithfully renovated most of what burned at Notre-Dame in 2019. Contentiously, six towering windows will soon be replaced by a new design.
Friday is delivering another day of near record heat to the continent, but toward the end of the weekend temperatures could retreat to seasonal averages.
Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform U.K., won the parliamentary by-election in Clacton. Count Binface, his costumed main rival, came second.
Taking El Obeid would allow the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to consolidate its hold on western Sudan, a significant strategic goal.
The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a bird
Electric motorcycle sales are surging in Pakistan, as wartime prices accelerate the pivot away from fossil fuels in the developing world.
The global weather disrupter appears to be taking a toll, and its peak could still be months away.
Emergency services said they were working at the scene of a derailment near Lewes, in East Sussex, on Thursday. Nine other people were less seriously hurt.
Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.
A court found Christopher Alan Saunders, the former bishop of Broome, guilty of sexually abusing two men, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.