Top ICJ judge Nawaf Salam named Lebanon’s next prime minister

The top judge at the International Court of Justice Nawaf

Hamas expected to release 33 hostages in first phase of emerging deal, Israeli official says

Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first

US officials say Gaza ceasefire deal is in sight, the first sign of serious optimism in months

While they continued to emphasize that officials will remain cautious

Brazil restricts use of smartphones in elementary and high schools

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday signed

Venezuela accuses opposition of coordinating attacks on diplomatic facilities in 5 countries

Venezuela’s foreign minister on Monday accused opponents of President Nicolás

This 300-year-old farming village was abandoned in the 1960s. Now residents are moving back

Surrounded by forest-covered mountains cloaked in mist, a patchwork quilt

Ukraine strikes Russia in ‘major’ drone and missile attack, Russian media and officials report

Ukraine struck Russian regions with a major drone and missile

Pope Francis tells in memoir how documents on abuse and corruption cases were handed to him

One of Pope Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping