GENEVA — A United Nations committee has accused Israel of severe violations of the Convention on…
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Accused in France’s Mass Rape Trial Apologizes to Gisele Pelicot
AVIGNON — In a high-profile mass rape trial that has shocked France and the world, one…
Romanian PM and Former NATO Official Lead Tight Presidential Race, Poll Shows
BUCHAREST — Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana holds a narrow lead over Romania’s leftist…
Mild Weather Sparks Surge in Migrant Crossings to Spain’s Canary Islands
MADRID — Favorable late-summer weather conditions, including calm seas and gentle winds, have triggered a significant…
Deadly Explosions of Hezbollah Communication Devices Rock Lebanon, Killing 37
BEIRUT — A series of unprecedented blasts involving communication devices used by Hezbollah has killed 37…
Sweden Charges Woman with Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in Syria
STOCKHOLM— Swedish prosecutors have charged Lina Ishaq, a 52-year-old Swedish citizen, with crimes against humanity, genocide,…
Jordan’s King Abdullah Swears in Reformist Government Led by Technocrat
AMMAN — Jordan’s King Abdullah has sworn in a new reformist government led by Harvard-educated technocrat…
Princess of Wales Takes First Step Back to Work After Completing Chemotherapy
LONDON — Britain’s Princess of Wales, Catherine, has made a tentative return to her duties, focusing…
Teamsters Executive Board to Consider Presidential Endorsement for 2024 Election
WASHINGTON — The Teamsters Union, one of the largest labor unions in the U.S. with 1.3…
Greece Anticipates Record Tourism Revenues for 2024
ATHENS – Greece is set to achieve a record high in tourism revenues this year, with…
Sweden Should Lead NATO Initiative in Finland, Proposal Suggests
STOCKHOLM – Sweden has proposed taking a leading role in establishing an enhanced NATO presence in…
Nigerian Flood Victims Face Long Wait for Medical Help
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Residents in northeastern Borno state are struggling to access medical care following devastating…