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Gaza reels under relentless Israeli bombing as death toll mounts

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Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica

Christians worldwide pay tribute to Pope FrancisChristians worldwide pay tribute to Pope Francis

Christians around the world gathered to remember the life and mourn the passing of Pope Francis—the first ever leader of the Catholic Church from the Global SouthChristians around the world gathered to remember the life and mourn the passing of Pope Francis—the first ever leader of the Catholic Church from the Global South

US leaders mourn Pope Francis now — yet they chose to ignore his Gaza genocide plea while he livedUS leaders mourn Pope Francis now — yet they chose to ignore his Gaza genocide plea while he lived

Israel deletes condolence post on Pope Francis' deathIsrael deletes condolence post on Pope Francis' death

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On earth, no decoration: Pope Francis asked for a simple burialOn earth, no decoration: Pope Francis asked for a simple burial

In his will, Francis specified the exact spot in the side nave of the basilica for his tomb, even including an attached diagram for clarity.In his will, Francis specified the exact spot in the side nave of the basilica for his tomb, even including an attached diagram for clarity.

Who could be the next pope?Who could be the next pope?

Breaking tradition: Pope Francis chose St. Mary Major for burialBreaking tradition: Pope Francis chose St. Mary Major for burial

Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood group, takes over its assets and officesJordan bans Muslim Brotherhood group, takes over its assets and offices

The ban includes publishing anything by the group and closure and confiscation of all its offices and property, Jordan's Interior Minister Mazen al Faraya says.The ban includes publishing anything by the group and closure and confiscation of all its offices and property, Jordan's Interior Minister Mazen al Faraya says.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Istanbul, no damage reportedEarthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Istanbul, no damage reported

I extend my best wishes to our citizens, and we are closely monitoring the developments, says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.I extend my best wishes to our citizens, and we are closely monitoring the developments, says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Türkiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, marking the founding of ParliamentTürkiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, marking the founding of Parliament

As the voices of children echo across the land, Türkiye marks the birth of its parliament, where sovereignty was sown and entrusted to future generations.As the voices of children echo across the land, Türkiye marks the birth of its parliament, where sovereignty was sown and entrusted to future generations.

London hosts Ukraine peace talks without top diplomatsLondon hosts Ukraine peace talks without top diplomats

Peace talks on Ukraine proceed under lower diplomatic presence while the US pushes for a ceasefire agreement with Russian concessions.Peace talks on Ukraine proceed under lower diplomatic presence while the US pushes for a ceasefire agreement with Russian concessions.

US-China tariff war is not just about trade, it’s a classic power struggleUS-China tariff war is not just about trade, it’s a classic power struggle

Donald Trump has upset the world order by slapping whopping taxes on imports. But his primary target is the Asian giant.Donald Trump has upset the world order by slapping whopping taxes on imports. But his primary target is the Asian giant.

Canada's federal election: Here is everything you need to knowCanada's federal election: Here is everything you need to know

Snap poll on April 28 has set the stage for one of Canada's most closely contested elections in recent memory. At stake: the country's direction on critical fronts — trade relations, housing crisis, soaring inflation, and sovereignty.Snap poll on April 28 has set the stage for one of Canada's most closely contested elections in recent memory. At stake: the country's direction on critical fronts — trade relations, housing crisis, soaring inflation, and sovereignty.

Who will be Canada's next PM? Key ridings hold the powerWho will be Canada's next PM? Key ridings hold the power

7.3M Canadians hit advance polls in record turnout amid tensions over Trump tariffs7.3M Canadians hit advance polls in record turnout amid tensions over Trump tariffs

Sachs to Trump: Close all US military bases in Asia, return to diplomacySachs to Trump: Close all US military bases in Asia, return to diplomacy

US economist Jeffrey Sachs says Asia’s security lies in diplomacy, not military projection, as Trump renews demands for Japan and South Korea to cover more of the cost of hosting US bases amid tariff talks.US economist Jeffrey Sachs says Asia’s security lies in diplomacy, not military projection, as Trump renews demands for Japan and South Korea to cover more of the cost of hosting US bases amid tariff talks.

UK should offer Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar handcuffs over handshakesUK should offer Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar handcuffs over handshakes

How India’s new Waqf law threatens Muslim autonomy and heritageHow India’s new Waqf law threatens Muslim autonomy and heritage

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Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?

Beijing and Moscow has followed different paths in their approach to the US-Iran nuclear stand-off. But both countries are unanimous in seeking a negotiated settlement.Beijing and Moscow has followed different paths in their approach to the US-Iran nuclear stand-off. But both countries are unanimous in seeking a negotiated settlement.

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Pakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relationsPakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relations

Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.

By Carol Malouf Khattab

Border demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria tiesBorder demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria ties

By Melike Hocaoglu

Türkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured worldTürkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured world

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Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?

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Pakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relationsPakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relations

Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.

By Carol Malouf Khattab

Border demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria tiesBorder demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria ties

By Melike Hocaoglu

Türkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured worldTürkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured world

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Gaza reels under relentless Israeli bombing as death toll mounts

3 hours ago

Gaza death toll passes 51,300 as Israel continues brutal war

2 hours ago

Israel’s Smotrich threatens to topple government if Gaza not occupied

4 hours ago

Palestinian President calls on Hamas to hand over arms to his authority

5 hours ago

Gaza rescuers say charred bodies recovered as Israeli strikes kill 17 at dawn

Pope Francis' funeral is set for Saturday at St. Peter's Basilica

Christians worldwide pay tribute to Pope FrancisChristians worldwide pay tribute to Pope Francis

Israel deletes condolence post on Pope Francis' deathIsrael deletes condolence post on Pope Francis' death

01:18

On earth, no decoration: Pope Francis asked for a simple burialOn earth, no decoration: Pope Francis asked for a simple burial

Who could be the next pope?Who could be the next pope?

Breaking tradition: Pope Francis chose St. Mary Major for burialBreaking tradition: Pope Francis chose St. Mary Major for burial

Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood group, takes over its assets and officesJordan bans Muslim Brotherhood group, takes over its assets and offices

Canada's federal election: Here is everything you need to knowCanada's federal election: Here is everything you need to know

Who will be Canada's next PM? Key ridings hold the powerWho will be Canada's next PM? Key ridings hold the power

7.3M Canadians hit advance polls in record turnout amid tensions over Trump tariffs7.3M Canadians hit advance polls in record turnout amid tensions over Trump tariffs

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Istanbul, no damage reportedEarthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Istanbul, no damage reported

Sachs to Trump: Close all US military bases in Asia, return to diplomacySachs to Trump: Close all US military bases in Asia, return to diplomacy

UK should offer Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar handcuffs over handshakesUK should offer Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar handcuffs over handshakes

How India’s new Waqf law threatens Muslim autonomy and heritageHow India’s new Waqf law threatens Muslim autonomy and heritage

Türkiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, marking the founding of ParliamentTürkiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, marking the founding of Parliament

Opinion

Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?

Farhan Bokhari

Pakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relationsPakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relations

Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.

By Carol Malouf Khattab

Border demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria tiesBorder demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria ties

By Melike Hocaoglu

Türkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured worldTürkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured world

Ata Şahit

Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?Where do China and Russia stand as US, Iran restart nuclear talks?

Farhan Bokhari

Pakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relationsPakistan and Bangladesh: A thaw begins after decades of frosty relations

Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.Ghibli gives us the AI big picture. And it’s both beautiful and scary.

By Carol Malouf Khattab

Border demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria tiesBorder demarcation raises hopes for reset in Lebanon–Syria ties

By Melike Hocaoglu

Türkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured worldTürkiye’s diplomatic balancing act in a fractured world

London hosts Ukraine peace talks without top diplomatsLondon hosts Ukraine peace talks without top diplomats

US-China tariff war is not just about trade, it’s a classic power struggleUS-China tariff war is not just about trade, it’s a classic power struggle

IMF warns Trump tariffs raise global public finance risks

Public debt is projected to rise above 95 percent of global GDP in 2024 and approach 100 percent by 2030.

Turkish student recounts ICE horror

Rumeysa Ozturk (30), a Fulbright scholar at Tufts University, was detained by masked agents on March 25

At least nine killed, 30 wounded in drone strike on Ukraine bus: governor

Regional governor says the death toll feared to rise.

Zelenskyy says Ukraine won’t cede any sovereign territory to Russia

According to the Ukrainian president, any talk on the issue will only prolong the war.

Türkiye to stay the course on fiscal discipline — finance minister

Satellite images expose Israel's nuke sites, Gaza raids

Trump tones down attacks on Fed Chair, says he has 'no intention of firing him'

US lawmakers visit Rumeysa Ozturk, Mahmoud Khalil, call their arrest 'national disgrace'

Ukraine summons Chinese envoy over accusations of Beijing's support for Russia

IMF warns Trump tariffs raise global public finance risks

Public debt is projected to rise above 95 percent of global GDP in 2024 and approach 100 percent by 2030.

Turkish student recounts ICE horror

Rumeysa Ozturk (30), a Fulbright scholar at Tufts University, was detained by masked agents on March 25

At least nine killed, 30 wounded in drone strike on Ukraine bus: governor

Regional governor says the death toll feared to rise.

Türkiye to stay the course on fiscal discipline — finance minister

Satellite images expose Israel's nuke sites, Gaza raids

Trump tones down attacks on Fed Chair, says he has 'no intention of firing him'

US lawmakers visit Rumeysa Ozturk, Mahmoud Khalil, call their arrest 'national disgrace'

Ukraine summons Chinese envoy over accusations of Beijing's support for Russia

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Canada's PM Carney appeals for support in Quebec, vows protection against Trump as elections loom

Turkish President Erdogan praises Pakistan's firm stance on Gaza

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Democratic delegation visits Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Ozturk in ICE detention centers in LouisianaDemocratic delegation visits Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Ozturk in ICE detention centers in Louisiana