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High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support

Momentum builds for High Seas Treaty with backing from 18 additional countries

The High Seas Treaty, also known as the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond…
Asian shares rally ahead of US-China trade talks

Stocks in Asia rise before negotiations between the US and China on trade

HONG KONG – Shares rose in Asia on Monday ahead of the…
Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay in serious condition after shooting at political rally

“Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay in Critical Condition Following Shooting at Political Event”

BOGOTA – Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay, a conservative presidential hopeful, was…
Russia continues to accuse Ukraine of delaying planned exchange of dead fighters

Russia keeps blaming Ukraine for stalling agreed swap of deceased soldiers

On Sunday, Russian officials stated they are still waiting for official confirmation…
New disputes emerge ahead of US-China trade talks in London

“Latest Developments in US-China Trade Negotiations Unveiled as London Talks Approach”

BEIJING – U.S.-China trade talks in London this week are expected to…
Colombian senator and would-be presidential candidate is shot and wounded at Bogota campaign rally

A Colombian senator and potential presidential contender is injured by gunshots during a campaign event in Bogota.

BOGOTA – Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay, a potential presidential candidate in…
Can an American pope apply US-style fundraising and standards to fix troubled Vatican finances?

“Exploring the Potential for an American Pope to Reform Vatican Finances with US Fundraising Tactics”

VATICAN CITY – When Robert Prevost served as a bishop in Peru,…
Migrants and ICE officers contend with heat, smog and illness after detoured South Sudan flight

Migrants and ICE Officers Struggle with Heat, Pollution, and Sickness Following Alternate Route Flight from South Sudan

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration revealed that migrants, who were initially supposed…
A Sikh Captain America and other stories: Takeaways from AP's report about faith themes in comics

Insights from AP’s article on religious themes in comics, including a Sikh superhero akin to Captain America

Representation of many of the world’s faiths and spiritual traditions has been…
Ukraine under ongoing Russian missile and drone attack that has wounded at least 3

Ukraine facing continuous missile and drone assaults from Russia, causing injuries to minimum of 3 people

KYIV – Ukraine was under an ongoing Russian ballistic missile and drone…