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US President doubles down on attacks against pontiff who condemned his Iran war policies and declined Gaza peace initiative.
Begoña Gómez faces trial for allegedly exploiting her position to advance private interests through Madrid's Complutense University.
Read full article →Beijing calls Trump's naval blockade 'dangerous and irresponsible' as Chinese tankers test restrictions in Strait of Hormuz.
Read full article →Ukrainian president visits Berlin for government consultations as Germany fills support gap left by reduced US aid under Trump.
Read full article →Liberal Party victories in Toronto districts give Prime Minister Mark Carney parliamentary control without opposition support.
Read full article →President removed controversial social media post after religious leaders called it blasphemous during escalating dispute with pontiff over Iran war.
Read full article →President faces criticism from conservative Christians after posting AI-generated image depicting him as Christ-like healer amid feud with Pope Leo XIV.
Read full article →California Democrat steps down after four women accused him of misconduct, ending his gubernatorial campaign and House Ethics investigation.
Read full article →Alexandre Ramagem, sentenced to 16 years for coup plotting, was arrested by ICE after fleeing Brazil following his conviction.
Read full article →Unprecedented second voting day authorized after contractor failed to deliver materials to 187 polling stations in Lima.
Read full article →Romuald Wadagni secured a decisive victory in Benin's presidential election, succeeding Patrice Talon after two terms.
Read full article →The first American pope says he has no fear of the Trump administration after the president called him 'weak' and 'terrible for foreign policy.'
Read full article →The pontiff begins an 11-day African tour amid tensions with Trump over Iran war criticism.
Read full article →Hungarian voters delivered a landslide victory to opposition leader Péter Magyar, ending Orbán's authoritarian rule and reshaping European politics.
Read full article →Logistical failures force Peru to extend presidential voting to Monday, delaying results in a fragmented 35-candidate race.
Read full article →Prime Minister Martin unveils relief package as police break up blockades that disrupted fuel supplies nationwide.
Read full article →Hungary's nationalist prime minister ends 16-year rule after opposition leader's Tisza party secures two-thirds parliamentary majority.
Read full article →US president escalates feud with Vatican leader over foreign policy criticism and Iran nuclear stance in lengthy Truth Social post.
Read full article →Electoral authorities extend presidential voting to Monday after logistical failures prevented tens of thousands from casting ballots in Lima.
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