France urges Iran-backed groups to show restraint if US-Iran tensions escalate
BEIRUT — Iran-backed groups in the Middle East should exercise the “greatest restraint” if there is regional escalation between Iran and the United States...
JD Vance attends Olympic skating, then meets with Italian Prime Minister Meloni
MILAN — Vice President JD Vance met Friday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni — one of the Trump administration’s closer allies in Europe...
Photos: Opening ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics
Photos from the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 6, 2026.
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Pope, an avid athlete, extols physical and spiritual benefits of sport in Olympic message
Pope Leo XIV, an avid tennis player and sports fan, marked the start of the Winter Games on Friday by extolling the positive values...
The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Here’s why the fighting persists.
JERUSALEM — As the bodies of two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes arrived at hospitals in Gaza on Wednesday, the director of one...