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Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church.
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Facing barbs and pressure from Trump, Europe’s leaders close ranks
U.S. President Donald Trump's attacks on Italy's premier have had an unintended consequence.
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Trump’s ties to Erdogan sold him on this year’s NATO summit. Turkey may win big in other ways
U.S. President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey but has only praise for its host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration's mass deportations agenda.
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Venezuelans are rushing to identify the bodies of their loved ones as earthquake deaths multiply
The rush is on across Venezuela’s north coast to identify loved ones before it’s too late. With at least 2,295 people killed in the deadly earthquakes last week, the country is overwhelmed with bodies that officials are struggling to collect, identify and preserve.
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Putin shrugs off fuel shortages in Russia as he ramps up attacks on Ukraine
Despite severe fuel shortages across Russia, President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries.
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What to know about the funeral and burial of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Months after the killing of Iran's supreme leader at the start of its war with the United States and Israel, mourners will hold a dayslong funeral and burial for the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Trump administration’s $46 billion ‘smart wall’ races ahead on the US-Mexico border
The United States is rapidly building what it calls a "smart wall" on the Mexico border, combining tall steel fencing with advanced technology like sensors and cameras.
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Russia lands heavy strikes on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 21
Russia hammered Kyiv in an 11-hour drone and missile attack overnight into Thursday morning, killing at least 21 civilians in the city and injuring scores more in what Moscow said was retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities.
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US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month’s total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.
