President Trump’s decision to cut U.S. aid to Colombia amid a bitter feud with President Gustavo Petro over lethal boat strikes threatens decades of joint antidrug efforts and regional stability.
Despite a surge in truck traffic into Gaza since the cease-fire, most carry commercial goods too expensive for war-ravaged families, while critical humanitarian aid remains insufficient.
Israel launched its first airstrike in the West Bank in months on October 28, 2025, killing three in Jenin amid escalating violence and settler attacks.
Pope Leo XIV’s permission for a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica has reignited hope among traditionalist Catholics for a reversal of Pope Francis’s restrictions.
After a daring theft of royal jewels from the Louvre, former jewelry thieves insist the heist could only have been pulled off with insider help.
Dahbia Benkired becomes the first woman in France to receive a life sentence for the horrific 2022 murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet, igniting national grief and political controversy over immigration enforcement.
Nebojsa Pavkovic, the former Yugoslav Army general convicted of war crimes in Kosovo, has died at 79 shortly after being released from prison on health grounds.
Queen Sirikit, former queen consort of Thailand and widow of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, has died at age 93. Her legacy spans fashion, rural development, and national unity.
The U.S. has begun flying surveillance drones over Gaza to independently verify compliance with the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, marking a strategic shift in its oversight role in the region.
A Picasso painting thought missing during transit was found safe in a Madrid apartment—never having left the building.