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Pope Francis calls for peace in Ukraine and the world on what he described as an ‘Easter of war.’
ROME — Ukraine hung heavily on Pope Francis’ heart on Sunday as he delivered the annual “Urbi et Orbi” (“To…
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U.N. leader deepens criticism of Russia over Ukraine crisis.
The leader of the United Nations deepened his criticism of Russia on Tuesday over its actions in Ukraine, not only…
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Armed Nationalists in Ukraine Pose a Threat Not Just to Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian political activist and militia member sat before his party’s flag leaving little doubt about his…
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Ethiopia Frees Prominent Political Prisoners, Calls for Reconciliation
NAIROBI, Kenya —Ethiopia’s government said Friday it would release several prominent political prisoners, including members of the rebel Tigray ...
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In the Tinderbox of Bosnia, a Serb Nationalist Lights a Match
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia and Herzegovina — When Bosnia’s medicines agency inspected oxygen sold to hospitals to treat Covid-19 patients in…
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Ethiopia Launches New Offensive on Tigray Rebels as Famine Looms
NAIROBI, Kenya — The conflict in northern Ethiopia has escalated sharply in recent days, as Ethiopian forces began a sweeping…
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‘Shrinking the Conflict’: What Does Israel’s New Mantra Really Mean?
JERUSALEM — There’s a new three-word concept taking root in political and diplomatic discourse in Jerusalem: shrinking the conflict. The…
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Five Years After Peace Deal, Colombia Is Running Out of Time, Experts Say
LA PAZ, Colombia — On a coca farm hidden in the jungle, a half-dozen day laborers slip out of hammocks…
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Five Years After Peace Deal, Colombia Is Running Out of Time, Experts Say
LA PAZ, Colombia — On a coca farm hidden in the jungle, a half-dozen day laborers slip out of hammocks…
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