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Search Is Suspended for Passenger Who Went Overboard From Cruise Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday that it halted its hourslong search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba. from World News https://ift.tt/prUyRkS

Trump considers attending Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey

US President Donald Trump said he was open to attending the potential peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey on Thursday, as the US ramps up pressure on Moscow and Kyiv to bring an end to the three-year conflict. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/seZpJnr

Taiwan test-fires new US-supplied HIMARS rocket system

Taiwan on Monday test-fired for the first time a new US-supplied rocket system that has been widely used by Ukraine against Russia and could be deployed to hit targets in China if there is a war with Taiwan. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/9P3VonK

Kurdish P.K.K. Says It Will End Conflict with Turkish State

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., said on Monday that it would lay down its arms, a decision that could reverberate across neighboring countries. from World News https://ift.tt/4psjRf8

Kurdish PKK militant separatist group announces decision to dissolve after decades of conflict with Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia announced its decision on Monday to dissolve the group, a historic move after decades of conflict with Turkey that have killed tens of thousands of people. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/WHGFdav

India and Pakistan both claim victory. But this latest conflict has no winners

India and Pakistan are both claiming victory in their latest conflict and playing down their losses from World | CNN https://ift.tt/I6x43Cw

A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church

I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod Hall, and from my short conversation with Cardinal Robert Prevost, I could tell he was a good listener, thoughtful and had a certain presence about him. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/d9w8kPS

Putin says Russia is ready for direct talks with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed holding “direct talks” with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul, as European leaders and the United States attempt to put pressure on Moscow to agree to a 30-day ceasefire in order to bring an end to the three-year conflict. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/RpLMBqr

Five fishermen who survived 55 days adrift by drinking rain and parboiling passing fish arrive in Galapagos

Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived Saturday at a port in the Galapagos Islands after being rescued by a tuna boat, the Ecuadorian navy said on X. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/ld3n6hx

US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says

An Iranian official told CNN that recent indirect talks with the United States aimed at addressing Tehran’s nuclear program and lifting sanctions were “not genuine” from the American side and were likely designed from the outset as a “trap to draw the situation toward tension.” from World | CNN https://ift.tt/ys6D3U8

A New Kind of Battle for India and Pakistan, Two Old Foes

Drone warfare has expanded the conflict in Kashmir between India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed neighbors. from World News https://ift.tt/rOXjA2o

Video shows missile attack Pakistan claims was fired from India

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‘Exhausting’ and ‘enthusiastic’: Cardinal Dolan takes Erin Burnett inside the conclave

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10 things to know about Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/5tNPy6k