Described as a ‘deeply saturated teal’ colour, humans can only see it with the help of laser technology.
Dozens of heads of state – some of whom had better relations with the pope than others – will be in attendance.
The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.
Firearms are the leading cause of death for US young people aged 18 to 25, surpassing drug poisoning and other causes.
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Israel’s latest war on Gaza is killing civilians at four times the rate of previous conflicts there.
Harvard is suing the Trump administration over federal funding cuts that it says put critical research at risk.
The United States has a $236bn trade deficit with the European Union. The EU is now facing 20 percent tariffs.
Donald Trump and the UN chief among guests to attend funeral ceremonies for the Catholic Church’s late pontiff.
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Since Israel resumed its war on Gaza in March, it has quietly removed the Al Mawasi safe zone from its maps.
Founded in 2019, the little-known group has now taken centre stage in the conflict between India and the rebels.
The deadliest attack on tourists in Kashmir since 2000 has prompted fears of Indian retaliation against Pakistan.
Despite their differences, Trump, Milei, Zelenskyy and others are to attend the pontiff’s funeral.
Indian tariffs on US products are far higher than what the US imposes on Indian goods. Changing that won’t be easy.
China is a far bigger trading partner than the US for most countries. That limits what Trump can demand, experts say.
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