PARIS, France — A diplomatic row between the United States and France escalated on Monday when Washington decided to stand firmly behind its ambassador’s criticism of the French response to a rising tide of antisemitism. US Ambassador Charles Kushner, the…
Palestinians mourn the death of journalists who were killed in an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. Gaza’s civil defense agency said five journalists among at least 20 other people killed in the strike. Abed Rahim Khatib/picture alliance…
PARIS (AP) — France’s foreign ministry officials met Monday with a representative of U.S. ambassador Charles Kushner after the American diplomat was summoned over his letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat…
BEIJING (AP) — Strong winds and heavy rain whipped southern China’s Hainan island and nearby parts of Guangdong province on Sunday, as Typhoon Kajiki passed over open waters to the south and headed toward Vietnam’s central coast. About 20,000 people…
Ione Wells BBC News in Ecuador Submitted Photo Gabriela’s vacation to Disney World became her escape from cartel violence She had promised her daughter a trip to Disney World in Florida – but what had originally been planned as a…
Juliana Gragnani Editor, BBC Global Disinformation Unit Maria Korenyuk BBC Global Disinformation Unit BBC Javier Gallardo likes to start his morning watching a classical music programme on television – it is part of his routine, and puts him in the…
WASHINGTON — France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism. France’s foreign ministry issued a statement Sunday…
France summoned the American ambassador Charles Kushner after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging France had failed to do enough to stem antisemitic violence, a French foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. Kushner, who is Jewish and…
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In his message to participants in the 2025 Ecumenical Week in Stockholm, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms that “in our world bearing deep scars of conflict, inequality, environmental degradation, and a growing sense of spiritual disconnection,” it is crucial for Christians…