On Jan. 10, 1984, the United States established full diplomatic relations with the Vatican for the first time in 116 years.

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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term Friday despite international condemnation of his ...

Attending the UN climate (COP28) and biodiversity (COP16) conferences during the past two years, it strikes this observer ...

Officials from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency met “routinely” with Lebanese and Gazan terror groups, according to ...

The US House of Representatives voted on Thursday to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest at its arrest ...

A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist.

Lebanon’s parliament chose the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long ...

Labor Party activists have told Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus he risks dealing with “war criminals” if he meets senior members of Israel’s government, as former treasurer Josh Frydenberg declared the ...

The Kremlin has been discussing Donald Trump's claims that a meeting between him and Vladimir Putin is being set up. Meanwhile, Russian elites are concerned with Vladimir Putin's efforts to wage a ...