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Soccer player’s wife and child kidnapped in home invasion in Ecuador

Jackson Rodriguez said he hid under a bed when he heard the front door being broken down, according to the police chief.
Jackson Rodriguez
Jackson Rodriguez
3h ago

India will pursue perpetrators of Kashmir attack to 'ends of the Earth,' Modi says

Two of the gunmen involved in a militant attack that killed 26 tourists in the disputed region have been identified as being from neighboring Pakistan.
Security forces cordon off the area and launch a large-scale search operation to track down the assailants. Authorities condemn the assault, calling it one of the deadliest attacks targeting civilians in Kashmir in recent years.
Security forces cordon off the area and launch a large-scale search operation to track down the assailants. Authorities condemn the assault, calling it one of the deadliest attacks targeting civilians in Kashmir in recent years.
5h ago

A series of ancient traditions rule the pope's funeral and conclave

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to choose the new pope. Here's what happens next.
Pope Francis Death What Next
Pope Francis Death What Next
5h ago

Who will be the next pope? Here are some of the contenders

After a pope dies, an ancient and secretive process begins to elect his successor.
Members of the church attend the funeral mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Square
Members of the church attend the funeral mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Square

Immigration

8h ago

Immigration

Costa Rica grants special status to 85 migrants deported from the U.S.

The special status, which will allow them to freely move within the country, is valid for 90 days, with an option to extend, the country's immigration director said.
Migrants.
Migrants.
11h ago

The owner of a Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed, killing 232, speaks for the first time

Antonio Espaillat, the nightclub's owner and manager, said the building had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, including hours before the collapse.
Rescue teams work at the Jet Set nightclub following the collapse of its roof in Santo Domingo on April 8, 2025.
Rescue teams work at the Jet Set nightclub following the collapse of its roof in Santo Domingo on April 8, 2025.

Trump says the U.S. and China are 'actively' discussing tariffs. Beijing says that's false.

Global concern is growing amid a U.S.-China standoff over high tariff levels that amount to a mutual trade embargo between the world’s two largest economies.
Image: China Responds To American Tariffs
Image: China Responds To American Tariffs

Marco Rubio says Iran will need to drop nuclear enrichment to achieve a deal with the U.S.

The U.S. is seeking to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear bomb and President Trump has threatened to use military force if Iran doesn't end its nuclear program.
President Trump Meets With Visiting Israeli PM Netanyahu At The White House
President Trump Meets With Visiting Israeli PM Netanyahu At The White House
1d ago

Large earthquake hits off Turkey

No damage had been reported, but residents of Istanbul said aftershocks continued to shake the city of 16 million.
Abandoned building partly collapses after 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul
Abandoned building partly collapses after 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul

Trump says Zelenskyy derailed Ukraine-Russia negotiations, claims a deal was very close

High-level talks in London aimed at bringing a pause to fighting in Ukraine disintegrated after Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff pulled out.
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office

Live Updates

1d ago

Live Updates

Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days ahead of funeral

A procession made up of patriarchs, cardinals, archbishops, bishops, canons and other priests walked the short distance from Santa Marta Square to St. Peter’s.
The Pope died of a stroke, the Vatican announced hours after the death on April 21, 2025, of the 88-year-old reformer who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during 12 years leading the Catholic Church.
The Pope died of a stroke, the Vatican announced hours after the death on April 21, 2025, of the 88-year-old reformer who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during 12 years leading the Catholic Church.

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