Thousands of miles from the glitz of Sunday’s Oscars, the first Irish language film to earn a nomination is sparking renewed interest in a native tongue spoken by so few it is considered endangered by the United Nations cultural agency.
Mexican President Adres Manuel Lopez Obrador is under fire for the harsh words he had for U.S. lawmakers on Thursday after they suggested taking military action against Mexican drug cartels in the wake of two Americans being killed during a kidnapping near the border last week.
Iran and the United States have reached an agreement to exchange prisoners, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told state TV on Sunday, but Washington denied it as a “false” claim by Tehran.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is either about to run for president or he has the most conveniently coincidental book tour in the history of the United States.
U.S. authorities were preparing “material action” on Sunday to shore up deposits in Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and stem any broader financial fallout from its sudden collapse, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Since Thursday, Tennessee Republican Sen. Bill Haggerty has been on a tear against a particular Biden appointee to the Pentagon who the senator says has leaked classified information in an attempt to shield the president from criticism.
Dozens of Christians have been murdered in the Nigerian state of Benue since the end of a nationwide election, the latest in an alarming trend of persecution against believers in the African nation.
The return of the British Museum’s Parthenon Marbles to Greece is possible even if the two sides cannot come to an agreement over who owns the sculptures, a campaign group working to resolve the long-standing dispute said on Sunday.
The American Red Cross has come under fire again, this time for creating packets stamped with their logo that include maps and guides for migrants wishing to make the dangerous journey to and across the Mexico-U.S. border.
Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing hot clouds up to seven kilometres, the country’s disaster management agency said in a statement.
