1 crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down in Iran, officials tell AP
It marked a major escalation in the conflict just two days after President Donald Trump said the U.S. has “beaten and completely decimated Iran”
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Pelé Is In Intensive Care After Surgery But Says He's Doing Well
Pelé is recovering from colon cancer surgery in intensive care but the Brazilian soccer legend says he’s doing well. The 80-year-old, whose real name is… -
Pope Francis And Other Christian Leaders Are Calling For Bold Climate Action
The leaders of three prominent Christian denominations issued an unprecedented joint statement calling on people of all faiths to take action to halt the… -
Afghan Women Will Be Banned From Playing Sports, A Taliban Official Says
The newly installed Taliban regime will forbid Afghan women from playing cricket and other sports where their bodies might be seen, a senior official… -
Three Weeks After Deadly Earthquake, Haiti Struggles To Recover
Dr. Louise Ivers described the conditions as “devastating” and said that gang activity has made recovery challenging for a region already struggling. -
The Surprising Origin Of Taliban Ideology. Hint: It's Not A Muslim-Majority Country
DEOBAND, India — Hundreds of young men in crisp white tunics and skullcaps sit cross-legged in classrooms ringed with porticoes, poring over Islamic… -
Biden Pledged To End The Forever Wars, But He Might Just Be Shrinking Them
When President Biden looked into the cameras last week and firmly declared that “the war in Afghanistan is now over,” his words were, in his view, the… -
Pope Francis Is Urging The World's Nations To Take In Afghan Refugees
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is encouraging countries to welcome Afghan refugees who are seeking a new life. During his appearance to the public in St.… -
A Paralympic Sprinter Got Engaged To Her Running Partner Moments After Their Race
Sprinter Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo won’t be leaving the Paralympics with a medal. But she will be coming home with a fiancé, after a surprise…