Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine
ROME (AP) — Two high-profile Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President JD Vance, met Monday ahead…
Vatican could be a venue for Russia-Ukraine talks, Rubio says
ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that the Vatican could be a venue…
Trump says US and Iran ‘sort of’ agree on the terms for a nuclear deal
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran have “sort of”…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Turkey for peace talks but Russia’s Putin stays away
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin stayed away Thursday from proposed direct peace talks on ending…
Iran, US conclude fourth round of nuclear talks in Oman
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States held a fourth round of negotiations Sunday…
‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as US initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither
CHICAGO — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice…
US says it will reduce health aid to Zambia because medicines were stolen and sold
LUSAKA, Zambia — The United States will cut $50 million worth of aid a year to the southern…
US says it will reduce health aid to Zambia because medicines were stolen and sold
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — The United States will cut $50 million worth of medical aid a year to…
Trump agrees to cut some tariffs on UK in a trade deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump agreed on Thursday to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum…
Hegseth had unsecured internet line in Pentagon for Signal, sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an internet connection that bypassed the Pentagon’s security protocols set…