Nation Jul 01 Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with bishop consecrations in Switzerland A group of traditionalist Catholics directly defied Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday by consecrating four bishops without his consent, dismissing the resulting excommunications and break with the Holy See by saying it was necessary to defend the Catholic faith.
Politics Jun 22 WATCH: Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war On Monday, Vance described the talks as rocky but productive, with some agreements reached.
World Jun 21 As Vance meets top Iranian officials in Switzerland, Trump threatens Tehran from afar Vance and U.S. negotiators including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, had met with Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi for what Iranian state media said was about 80 minutes.
World Jun 14 Protesters in Geneva clash with police ahead of the G7 summit in nearby France A violent standoff extended into the evening after a series of incidents — including a car set ablaze and a bank's windows smashed — along the route of an afternoon march that drew an estimated 20,000 people.
World Apr 24 WATCH: Trump dispatching Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new Iran talks, White House says The talks planned for Saturday come as much of the world is on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz, clouded the global economic picture and left thousands dead across the Middle…
World Apr 23 Trump orders U.S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz President Donald Trump’s post on social media came shortly after the U.S. military seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Tehran over the strait through which 20% of all crude oil and…
World Apr 01 Trump lashes out at NATO allies over unpopular Mideast war, widening transatlantic rift While President Donald Trump's talk of a possible NATO pullout dates back years, his comments to Britain's Telegraph newspaper, published Wednesday, were among the clearest and most disparaging yet — suggesting the fracture has deepened perhaps to a point of…
Science Mar 24 Did you remember to pack the antimatter? CERN takes antiprotons for a short drive Scientists in Geneva took some antiprotons out for a spin — a very delicate one — in a truck, in a never-tried-before test drive that has been deemed a success.
World Mar 18 Both sides in Iran war ratchet up attacks as oil prices surge Israel kept up its campaign of targeting Iran’s leaders on Wednesday, killing the country’s intelligence minister, and an Iranian offshore natural gas field was struck in a sign of the war’s mounting pressure – from both sides -- on the…
World Mar 16 Israel steps up bombing in Lebanon as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping Massive explosions were heard in Beirut as Israel launched new attacks on the Lebanese capital before dawn.