Zelenskyy asks for Pope Leo XIV's help in bringing Ukrainian children home from Russia
Pope Leo XIV and Ukraine's President Zelenskyy spoke by phone recently, according to the Vatican.
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For many Arab Muslims celebrating the end of Ramadan, it's not Eid without ma'amoul
As Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar comes to a close, many Muslims are preparing to break their fasts and celebrate Eid al-Fitr with… -
Vacuuming carbon from the air could stop climate change. Not everyone likes the idea
Some of the biggest companies in the world, including Facebook and Google, are planning to spend almost $1 billion on a new climate change strategy. It's… -
When this Shanghai building went into COVID lockdown, my WeChat message group blew up
For nine years, I lived in a giant apartment complex called the Summit with hundreds of other people in the city of Shanghai.My family and I left China… -
U.S. Marine veteran Trevor Reed is released from Russia in a prisoner swap
The Biden administration and the family of Trevor Reed say the U.S. Marine veteran is out of Russian prison and safely on his way back to the U.S. The… -
Ruins of an ancient temple for Zeus were unearthed in Egypt
CAIRO — Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a temple for the ancient Greek god Zeus in the Sinai Peninsula, antiquities authorities said… -
Beijing will mass-test most of the city as COVID-19 cases mount
BEIJING — Beijing will conduct mass testing of most of its 21 million people, authorities announced Monday, as a new COVID-19 outbreak sparked stockpiling… -
The U.S. promises to gradually reopen its embassy in Ukraine
POLAND — The U.S. promised to steadily re-establish its diplomatic presence in Ukraine in a new signal of Western support as the war reached its 2-month… -
French President Macron is staying in power with Sunday's win
INAUGURATION CEREMONYThe Constitutional Council is to publish the presidential election's official results on Wednesday. On the same day, Macron will hold…