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Organizers of a camp for Ukrainian refugees who had traveled to Mexico say they will soon close it and discouraged Ukrainians still in Europe from traveling to Mexico as they try to enter the United States

President Biden regularly makes unscripted, pithy remarks that violate the rules of diplomacy and get a lot of attention. His staff always walks them back — but should they?

Mexican experts say the number of monarch butterflies that arrived this year to winter in mountaintop forests rose by 35% compared to the previous season

After a reprieve of months, confirmed cases of COVID-19 are surging in the southern tip of South America

The U.N. Security Council is calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to “swiftly reverse” their policies and practices restricting the human rights of women and girls

China’s crackdown on the Muslim ethnic minority in Xinjiang, explained.

Russia and China flew strategic bombers over the Sea of Japan and East China Sea while President Biden was in Tokyo on Tuesday.

A Danish Jehovah’s Witness has been released after spending five years in a Russian prison under Moscow’s crackdown on the religious group, the organization says

The E.U. gives Putin a public relations victory while continuing to fund his war effort in Ukraine.

Pope Francis is offering his condolences and solidarity to the people of Gaylord, Michigan following a deadly tornado

“We are in a deep grief today,” Khpolwak Sapai, deputy director of Afghanistan’s ToloNews, said in a Facebook post Sunday, the day after the Taliban’s edict went into effect.

Mexico’s immigration enforcement is increasingly militarized with the armed forces and National Guard now accounting for more migrant detentions than immigration agents

The head of Serbia’s Orthodox Church says he will recognize the full independence of the church in neighboring North Macedonia, signaling an end to a decades-old religious dispute

Health authorities in the United Arab Emirates say they have detected the country’s first case of the monkeypox virus in a young woman who traveled from West Africa

Doctors and infectious-disease experts across the continent have worked to contain monkeypox outbreaks for years. Few seemed to care, or even notice, until people in the West started getting sick.

Dutch authorities have arrested a 34-year-old Syrian asylum-seeker accused of war crimes

Lebanon’s pound has hit a new low as deep divisions within the newly elected parliament raised concerns that political paralysis could further exacerbate one of the worst economic meltdowns in history

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Kissinger urged the West to not seek an embarrassing defeat for Russia in Ukraine, warning it could worsen Europe’s long-term stability.

The U.N. rights representative’s trip came amid the release of the “Xinjiang Police Files,” detailing the internment of Uyghurs and other minorities in China.

Officials in north-central Mexico say 11 people have been gunned down in simultaneous shooting attacks on two bars

Health authorities in Europe, North America, Israel and Australia have identified more than 100 cases of monkeypox in recent days

Turkey’s foreign minister says that improved ties with Israel will not come at the expense of its commitment to supporting the Palestinians and the two-state solution to the conflict

Police in Rio de Janeiro have raided the Vila Cruzeiro favela in an operation that prompted a fierce firefight

Local authorities say that dozens of people have been killed in northeast Nigeria in yet another attack targeting remote communities as the West African nation continues to battle extremist rebels

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accused Russia of “trying to trample the aspirations of an entire nation with tanks.”

The U.N. migration agency says it’s aiming to transfer at least 6,750 Ethiopian migrants from war-torn Yemen to their home country in the coming months

Health authorities are urging careful assessment before expanding the use of smallpox vaccines to protect against monkeypox.

Having beaten back Russian troops, the border guards of Ukraine’s Chernihiv region are watching warily as their adversaries again amass troops and equipment.

Amnesty International’s report found that 579 people were put to death in 2021, a 20 percent increase, compared with the year before.

The church memorials were the last organized marking of the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989.

Pope Francis has named a bishop in his own image as the new head of the Italian bishops conference

The Biden administration appears to be returning to the Obama-era “strategic patience” of not engaging in North Korea.

South Africa’s neutral stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine will be a major topic of conversation as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Tuesday with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, to end his three-nation tour of Africa

Front-runner Gustavo Petro could be Colombia’s first leftist president. Death threats have led his campaign to take unusual security measures.

Environmental activists are gathering in South Africa this week to press governments and businesses to reduce the production of plastic because it is harming the continent’s environment

Police say that an Albanian man has been arrested for allegedly using social media to call for terror attacks against state institutions

Airbnb was a minor player in the Chinese market. Tujia, a larger competitor, has reportedly offered to take over its listings.

Several people have been injured when a train collided with a bus at a railroad crossing in southern Germany

Iraqi security officials say militants from the Islamic State group have killed 11 civilians and wounded at least six in two separate attacks in northern Iraq

Israeli authorities say they’ve arrested five Palestinian suspects in Jerusalem for allegedly planning attacks on a member of parliament, the city’s light rail and other targets

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Sweden is recommending a fifth COVID-19 vaccine dose for people with an increased risk of serious illness, including pregnant women and anyone aged 65 and over

The anti-ship missiles have been compared to the Javelins that have destroyed many Russian tanks during the war.

Local media in Iran say that a fighter jet has crashed in the country’s central desert, killing both the aircraft’s pilots

China is using constant tests and status codes to beat the coronavirus pandemic, but the result is a constant struggle to maintain the coveted “green” status or face social ostracism.

Rwanda’s military has accused neighboring Congolese forces of injuring several civilians in cross-border shelling and asked regional monitors to investigate

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New Zealand’s military said Tuesday that an air force plane found seven people who had gone missing

The president said that there was no change in America’s Taiwan policy, a day after he pledged to militarily defend the island in event of a Chinese invasion.

More than 2 million Ukrainians have crossed back into the country, in a sign that a semblance of normalcy is returning to some areas outside the east.