Israel's president says 'shocking' settler violence against Palestinians must end
Israeli President Isaac Herzog added a rare and powerful voice to what has been muted criticism by top Israeli officials of Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
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Parisians overwhelmingly vote to expel e-scooters from their streets
PARIS — Parisians have overwhelmingly voted to banish the French capital's ubiquitous for-hire e-scooters from their streets, in a mini-referendum the… -
For Passover, I sent matzo to the Jews of Uganda. They've given me a gift as well
My friend Jacob reaches out to me in Albany, New York, 7,677 miles from his home in Mbale, Uganda. He is seeking matzo for Passover and prayers for his… -
The happiest country in the world wants to fly you in for a free masterclass
Finland, which has held the title of happiest country for six years running, is now looking to teach the rest of the world a thing or two. The Nordic… -
20 years later, Iraqis reflect on the US-led invasion
"It just seems like everyone you talk to has somehow been touched by the war and the violence that came after." -
After 10 years as pope, Francis continues to reshape the Catholic Church
ROME — On a recent Sunday, a group of young American Catholics were among thousands in St. Peter's Square waiting for Pope Francis to deliver his weekly… -
Women across Iran are refusing to wear headscarves, in open defiance of the regime
TEHRAN, Iran – You see it as soon as you land at the airport: posters telling women to keep their headscarves on. They're everywhere in Iran; in malls,… -
China calls for a cease-fire and peace talks between Russia and Ukraine
BEIJING – China is calling for a cease-fire in Ukraine and for peace talks as soon as possible in a much-anticipated position paper released on one-year… -
As war in Ukraine heads into its second year, Biden doubles down
What does the war represent for America and for the world?