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- I Am a Former Hamas Hostage. Here’s My Message to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahuby Tal Shoham on May 9, 2025 at 10:00 am
I was freed in February after 505 days in captivity. International pressure can bring every hostage home.
- Why Gulf States, More Than the U.S., Are Key to Prevent War Between India and Pakistanby Charlie Campbell on May 9, 2025 at 8:45 am
Saudi Arabia, Iran, and others are playing a key albeit unfamiliar role in trying to cool regional tensions, filling a vacuum vacated by the U.S.
- How Villanova Feels About Having the New Pope as an Alumby Sean Gregory on May 8, 2025 at 11:51 pm
Robert Prevost, the first American elected Pope, got a degree in mathematics from Villanova University
- ‘Peace Be With You’: Pope Leo XIV Steps Onto the World Stageby Aryn Baker on May 8, 2025 at 11:24 pm
The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.
- The Biggest Challenges Pope Leo XIV Facesby Rebecca Schneid on May 8, 2025 at 6:53 pm
Pope Leo XIV inherits not just Pope Francis's legacy of reform, but a Catholic community at odds on several different issues—from LGBTQ+ issues to how to handle sexual abuse.
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- Soccer Legend Pelé Has Died At Age 82by Claudia Koerner on September 20, 2024 at 2:31 pm
The Brazilian “King of Football” had been treated for colon cancer since 2021.View Entire Post ›
- Japan’s Annual Penis Festival Is Unlike Anything Elseby Kenneth Bachor on April 9, 2023 at 11:25 pm
Kanamara Matsuri has been an annual tradition since 1969, and besides being known for its fun, it raises money for a good cause.View Entire Post ›
- Hundreds Of Passengers Have Said They Were Sexually Assaulted On Cruise Ships. Their Stories Highlight Years Of Lax Security, Critics Say.by Tom Warren on April 3, 2023 at 3:13 pm
Numerous passengers traveling on major cruise lines such as Carnival and Disney say in court documents that they were raped and assaulted — oftentimes by crew members.View Entire Post ›
- Russia Detained A Journalist From The Wall Street Journal On Spying Accusationsby Ikran Dahir on March 30, 2023 at 6:55 pm
The move comes amid Russia's crackdown on media and dissent.View Entire Post ›
- Iranian Women Are Re-Creating A Viral TikTok Dance Without Hijabs On After 5 Teens Who Did The Same Were Reportedly Detained And Forced To Make An Apology Videoby Clarissa-Jan Lim on March 18, 2023 at 5:17 am
In the six months since Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian security forces have reportedly used draconian tactics to try to suppress dissent.View Entire Post ›
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- Trump suggests cutting China tariff to still-high 80% ahead of U.S.-Beijing trade talkson May 9, 2025 at 12:36 pm
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other U.S. officials are set to speak with counterparts from China at a meeting in Switzerland this weekend.
- Jeanine Pirro picked Trump as interim top federal prosecutor in DCon May 9, 2025 at 11:33 am
Ed Martin was the second Trump nominee in as many days to be pulled after it appeared they would not have the Senate votes to be confirmed.
- Pandora to Puma: Retailers warn tariffs will push up priceson May 9, 2025 at 10:54 am
Household brands including Pandora, Puma and Hugo Boss have all said they are evaluating their pricing strategies in the U.S.
- The aluminum sector isn't moving to the U.S. despite tariffs — due to one key reasonon May 9, 2025 at 10:45 am
Tariffs are reshaping global trade flows and inflating costs for American consumers, but are falling to revive domestic aluminum production.
- Germany’s new economy boss has a plan — and it starts with risk, speed and big betson May 9, 2025 at 10:06 am
The German economy has long been sluggish, and little reprieve is in sight.
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- Ukraine says it has busted Hungarian spy ring collecting military databy Shaun Walker in Kyiv on May 9, 2025 at 12:31 pm
Two Ukrainians arrested as authorities claim operation had one eye on a possible future military incursion Europe live – latest updatesUkrainian authorities claim to have busted a Hungarian spy ring operating on its territory, alleging that Budapest was collecting sensitive military data with one eye on a possible future incursion into the west of the country.Hungary’s foreign minister dismissed the accusations as “propaganda”, but the allegations will further test already fraught relations between the two neighbouring countries. While Hungary is a member of Nato and the EU, its prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has been an outlier among European leaders, strongly critical of Kyiv and neutral towards Russia. Continue reading...
- Putin hosts Xi Jinping and other world leaders as Russia marks Victory Day – Europe liveby Jakub Krupa on May 9, 2025 at 12:25 pm
Russia staging a lavish, ‘biggest ever’ parade in Moscow to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world warLet’s bring you some more pictures from the Moscow parade earlier today, a not very subtle attempt as showing off the Russian military power.French president Emmanuel Macron posted a social media update on his last night’s phone call with US president Donald Trump.I spoke several times last night with @POTUS. I commend his strong call for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire, as did our British and Nordic partners earlier this morning. Continue reading...
- Trump floats cutting Chinese tariffs from 145% to 80% before weekend talksby Guardian staff and agencies on May 9, 2025 at 12:17 pm
Meeting aimed at de-escalating trade war after Chinese exports beat expectations despite slump in tradeDonald Trump has floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% before a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war.Top US officials are set to meet a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland in the first significant talks between the two nations since Trump sparked a trade war with stiff tariffs on imports. Continue reading...
- Trump abruptly fires librarian of Congress in latest purge of governmentby Associated Press on May 9, 2025 at 12:14 pm
First woman and first African American to hold post dismissed in terse email on Thursday nightUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump abruptly fired the librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, on Thursday as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the Republican US president and his agenda.Hayden was notified in an email late on Thursday from the White House’s presidential personnel office, according to an email obtained by the Associated Press. Confirmed by the Senate to the job in 2016, Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be librarian of Congress. Continue reading...
- Labour ‘throwing trans people under the bus’ says transgender councillorby Libby Brooks on May 9, 2025 at 12:06 pm
Dylan Tippetts of Plymouth resigns from party ‘that does not support my fundamental rights’UK politics live – latest updatesOne of Labour’s only transgender councillors has resigned from the party, accusing it of “throwing trans people under the bus”.In a post on X on Friday morning, Dylan Tippetts, who has represented Compton ward on Plymouth city council since 2022, wrote: “I cannot continue to represent a party that does not support my fundamental rights. I cannot as a trans person continue to support the Labour party.” Continue reading...
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- Live Updates: India-Pakistan Conflict Intensifies Into Most Expansive in Decadesby The New York Times on May 9, 2025 at 12:45 pm
Both countries reportedly aimed attacks at each other’s territories well beyond their disputed Kashmir border.
- Live Updates: Leo XIV Vows to Lift Up ‘Ordinary People’ in 1st Mass as Popeby The New York Times on May 9, 2025 at 12:38 pm
The American-born pontiff called for “missionary outreach” by the Roman Catholic Church to help heal the “wounds that afflict our society.” He will soon face difficult decisions about the church’s direction.
- UK Antiques Show Expert Admits Selling Art to Suspected Hezbollah Financierby Lizzie Dearden on May 9, 2025 at 12:28 pm
Oghenochuko Ojiri, an art dealer who appeared on the popular BBC show “Bargain Hunt,” appeared in a London court on Friday.
- Leo XIV helped his credentials by serving in a key Vatican post, experts say.by Emma Bubola on May 9, 2025 at 12:27 pm
- Trump Suggests Openness to Slashing China Tariffs Ahead of Trade Talksby Alan Rappeport on May 9, 2025 at 12:21 pm
The president said reducing tariffs to 80 percent from the current 145 percent “sounds right,” as U.S. and Chinese negotiators prepare to meet in Switzerland.
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- Pope Leo XIV warns against lack of faith in first mass at Vaticanon May 9, 2025 at 11:33 am
Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.
- Two Hungarians detained over alleged spy plot in Ukraineon May 9, 2025 at 11:28 am
Ukraine's security service says the state-backed spy network sought to obtain information about military defences on its border with Hungary.
- Watch: Pope Leo XIV's first Mass as pontiffon May 9, 2025 at 11:14 am
Cardinals joined the newly appointed pope in the Sistine Chapel, in a service that began with a prayer.
- Bill Gates plans to give away most of his fortune by 2045on May 9, 2025 at 11:13 am
Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.
- China's Xi stands with Putin at Russia's Victory Day paradeon May 9, 2025 at 10:11 am
Putin used his speech to tie Russia's three-year war in Ukraine to the war against Nazi Germany 80 years ago.
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- Trump says 80% tariff on Chinese goods "seems right"by /u/Aggravating_Money992 on May 9, 2025 at 12:09 pm
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- /r/WorldNews Live Thread: India-Pakistan Conflict (Thread #3)by /u/progress18 on May 9, 2025 at 11:58 am
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- End support to terrorist groups, USA secretary of state Marco Rubio tells Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharifby /u/InternetDady on May 9, 2025 at 11:28 am
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- German chancellor threatens Russia with sanctions if peace talks failby /u/Aggravating_Money992 on May 9, 2025 at 11:15 am
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- Danish leader says 'you cannot spy against an ally' after reports of US gathering intel on Greenlandby /u/Saltedline on May 9, 2025 at 10:40 am
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- 5 ways the Trump administration is implementing Project 2025by Kevin Rector on May 9, 2025 at 10:00 am
In his first several months in office, President Trump has worked with incredible speed to implement policies that align with Project 2025.
- Whether it's his plan or not, Trump's policies so far closely align with Project 2025by Kevin Rector on May 9, 2025 at 10:00 am
One prominent community tracking project claims President Trump has already implemented more than 40% of Project 2025's recommendations.
- More Californians now get therapy via a video screen or phone than through in-person sessionsby Phillip Reese | KFF Health News on May 9, 2025 at 10:00 am
The number of Californians getting therapy via telemedicine has outpaced the number meeting with therapists in person. It marks a profound shift in the way mental healthcare is delivered.
- New pope's social media posts suggest disagreement with the Trump administrationby Faith E. Pinho on May 9, 2025 at 12:37 am
Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has occasionally weighed in on issues of faith and politics — including reposts of items taking issue with Trump administration actions.
- Much like L.A., this American-born pope transcends bordersby Jack Dolan, Melissa Gomez, Sonja Sharp, Deborah Netburn on May 8, 2025 at 11:06 pm
The faithful in Los Angeles, America's most Catholic city, were delighted — and a little stunned — to learn a Chicago-born priest with deep roots in Peru had been elected to lead the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.