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Quick Summary Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, chose to spend the Fourth of July not in the United States but on Lampedusa, a tiny Italian island that has…
Quick Summary When Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in February 2026, Iran’s constitution triggered a process most Americans have never heard of: a secretive body of 88 clerics called the…
Quick Summary South Africa has experienced repeated waves of violence against foreign nationals since its transition to democracy in 1994, culminating most recently in the anti-immigrant protests that swept the…
Quick Summary More than 900 people were arrested Tuesday as anti-immigrant protests swept across South Africa’s major cities, marking the largest wave of migration-related unrest since deadly xenophobic riots in…
Quick Summary A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed while approaching the Ras Tanura terminal in eastern Saudi Arabia on Sunday, June 28, killing all 14 people on board, all of them…
Quick Summary When the United States deploys Marines, ships, or aircraft to help after a major earthquake or hurricane in another country, that response follows a specific legal and bureaucratic…
Quick Summary Israel’s Cabinet voted unanimously on Sunday, June 28, to formally recognize the mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide, a…
Quick Summary A small aircraft carrying skydivers crashed near Nancy, France, on Sunday, June 28, killing all eleven people on board in what officials are calling the country’s deadliest skydiving…
Quick Summary The United Kingdom does not directly elect its prime minister. Instead, the role goes to whoever can command the confidence of the House of Commons, typically the leader…
What It Is Temporary Protected Status, commonly known as TPS, is a legal designation in US immigration law that allows nationals of specific countries to live and work in the…