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After his election last year, Leo XIV developed a reputation as a mild-mannered mediator. President Trump's attacks have made him more combative.
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Iranian military officials said Saturday that conditions in the Strait of Hormuz have reverted to "strict control," citing the continued U.S. blockade of its ports, just one day after declaring the waterway "completely open.""Control over the Strait of Hormuz has returned to its previous state, and this strategic waterway is now under strict management and control of the armed forces," a spokesperson for Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya military command headquarters said."Until America allows
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The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called "terrorists" approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.
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LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson
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Even amid uncertainty over whether Hezbollah would uphold the truce, Lebanese residents expressed relief at the prospect of quiet, and aid groups were mobilizing help.
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Iranian officials did not confirm most of Mr. Trump's claims and disputed several of them.
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Pope Leo XIV used a Mass attended by more than 100,000 people in Cameroon on Friday to openly criticize the uneven distribution of wealth.
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Permit applications for 25 new events in city parks could be denied under an emergency order. And restrictions around separate events marking the nation's 250th anniversary could affect kayakers.
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