ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and ...

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South Korea’s main opposition party has submitted a motion to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill ...

EIN ZIVAN, Golan Heights — A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights , where the tranquility belies the ...

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A Syrian family that survived a 2013 chemical weapons attack that killed hundreds of people near the country’s capital, Damascus, says the ordeal they experienced haunts them to this day ...

Gaza’s Health Ministry says an Israeli strike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital overnight ...

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Researchers said in a new study that they were stunned to witness California ground squirrels, who mostly eat nuts and seeds, ...

A survivor of the worst gang attack on Haitian journalists in recent memory describes seeing colleagues cut down by bullets ...