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Oil prices fell sharply Monday, as negotiations between the United States and Iran appeared to continue. But both sides have offered conflicting accounts of the emerging agreement.Oil prices fell sharply Monday, as negotiations between the United States and Iran appeared to continue. But both sides have offered conflicting accounts of the emerging agreement. Read More

The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood.The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood. Read

Little is left of Kostiantynivka, a city on the front lines. Rescuers risk their lives to ferry out the few who remain.Little is left of Kostiantynivka, a city on the front lines. Rescuers risk their lives to ferry out the few who remain. Read More

Countries are learning that the finer things in life sometimes have a serendipitous side benefit.Countries are learning that the finer things in life sometimes have a serendipitous side benefit. Read More

Leo XIV is to issue his thoughts about artificial intelligence in the modern world, using a centuries-old form of papal communication called an encyclical, the first since he became pope.Leo XIV is to issue his thoughts about artificial intelligence in the modern world, using a centuries-old form of papal communication called an encyclical, the first

Andriy Melnyk, criticized as a Nazi collaborator and lionized as an anti-Soviet resistance leader, was given state honors for his reburial near Kyiv.Andriy Melnyk, criticized as a Nazi collaborator and lionized as an anti-Soviet resistance leader, was given state honors for his reburial near Kyiv. Read More

The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape. Read More

In a speech, Isaac Herzog, whose role is largely ceremonial, delivered a grave indictment of settler attacks in the West Bank and abuse of prisoners.In a speech, Isaac Herzog, whose role is largely ceremonial, delivered a grave indictment of settler attacks in the West Bank and abuse of prisoners. Read More

President Trump says the U.S. and Iran could be close to a peace deal. The big issues at stake include the fate of Iran’s nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.President Trump says the U.S. and Iran could be close to a peace deal. The big issues at stake include the fate of Iran’s

Iran’s leaders argue that the possible preliminary agreement has not extracted any major concessions.Iran’s leaders argue that the possible preliminary agreement has not extracted any major concessions. Read More