Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   CAIRO (AP) — Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. Israel has delayed

The Holy See Press Office informs journalists on Wednesday morning that Pope Francis has another good night at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and continues to rest, as his condition remains critical but stable while receiving treatment for double pneumonia. By Vatican News “The Pope had a quiet night and is resting,” the Holy See Press Office

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Parliamentary petition accuses Musk of acting against the national interest of Canada and threatening its sovereignty. More than 280,000 Canadians have signed a petition asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to strip tech mogul Elon Musk of his Canadian citizenship for acting against Canada’s national interest. Launched on February 20, the parliamentary petition claims that Musk

Frances Mao Reporting from London EPA Swedish soldiers on Nato exercises in Latvia on Tuesday European leaders have been left stunned by the open rapprochement between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin – and not-so-subtle hints that the US may abandon its obligation to defend European allies. After World War Two, West European