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Failure of US-Iran talks is a blow to hopes of finding an off-ramp to crisis

The two sides were simply too far apart, not just in substance, but in style and temperament. To end the talks without a deal marks a fundamental blow to nascent hopes of finding a diplomatic way to end the war. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/RXKh4we

Pope prays for Chinese Catholics, hinting at how he will approach one of the Church’s thorniest issues

Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues facing his new pontificate. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/JLwIDpa

Venezuela held an election for an oil-rich region. The main problem is it belongs to Guyana

Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Venezuela has laid claim to even though it is widely recognized as being part of neighboring Guyana. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/KHMWF3J