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World News - American Pope Leo visits Lampedusa, honors migrants on Fourth of July - July 4 (UPI) -- Pope Leo XIV, the American pope, spent his second Fourth of July as the pontiff at Lampedusa, Italy, an island at the front of the migrant crisis.
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World News -- S. Korea to establish low-Earth orbit communications network by 2035 -- South Korea aims to establish a low-Earth orbit satellite communications network composed of hundreds of satellites by 2035, the state-run space agency said Friday.7 hours ago
World News -- S. Korea unification ministry gauges public opinion on using N. Korea's official name -- The unification ministry said Friday it views growing calls to refer to North Korea by its official name as part of a broader effort to build public consensus on the issue.1 day ago
World News -- North Korea behind two-thirds of crypto theft in H1 2026, report says -- North Korean-linked hackers accounted for about two-thirds of all crypto funds stolen during the first half of 2026, according to a report by TRM Labs.1 day ago
World News -- Authorities uncover international online sex abuse networks -- Authorities have uncovered networks of men accused of drugging and sexually assaulting women, then evidence of the crimes with one another online.1 day ago
Fans go all out in support at the 2026 FIFA World Cup15 days ago
Takaichi speaks at service for anniversary of Battle of Okinawa11 days ago
Historic June moments through the years21 days ago
World News -- On This Day: Union defeats Confederacy at Gettysburg -- On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg, Pa.1 day ago
U.S. News -- Man dies after self-immolating outside U.N. headquarters in Manhattan -- A man, believed to be a Tibetan activist, died Thursday evening after setting himself on fire outside the United Nation's headquarters in Manhattan.1 day ago
World News -- Thai monks die after 11-year-old drives truck into them -- An 11-year-old boy driving his parents' truck crashed into a Buddhist procession in Thailand, killing eight and seriously injuring 14 more.1 day ago
World News -- Google loses EU appeal of $4.67B fine for Android anti-trust issues -- Europe's highest court on Thursday upheld the $4.67 billion judgment against Google for alleged anti-competitive practices on the Android platform.1 day ago
World News -- Expedition to survey two legendary shipwrecks launches this month -- Researchers will launch an expedition Thursday to survey two shipwrecks linked to polar explorers Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott.1 day ago
World News -- Cuba could lose half its population by 2100, U.N. says -- Cuba is heading toward an irreversible demographic contraction and could end the century with just 5.6 million residents, a U.N. report says.1 day ago
World News -- Mar del Plata, Argentina, gets first snow in 35 years -- The Argentine coastal city of Mar del Plata awoke Thursday blanketed in snow for the first time in 35 years, the result of an intense polar air mass.1 day ago
World News -- China: Skyscraper crash pilot wrote about 'ending his life' in diary -- The pilot of a small plane that crashed into Beijing's tallest building was suffering from "chronic insomnia and anxiety," authorities said Thursday.2 days ago
World News -- U.S.-Iran talks halt for Iranian leader's funeral -- Negotiations between the United States and Iran have paused as Iran prepares for a funeral for its former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.2 days ago
World News -- Man, 44, rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after 8 days -- A man was rescued alive after eight days trapped under rubble of a nine-story building in La Guaira, Venezuela, after two earthquakes hit the area.2 days ago
World News -- Britain makes official apology to women forced to give up their babies -- Keir Starmer apologized for the government's historic role in forcing as many as 185,000 unmarried mothers to put their babies up for adoption.2 days ago
World News -- Pope excommunicates members of ultra-conservative St. Pius X society -- Pope Leo XIV excommunicated members of the Society of St. Pius X after they consecrated four bishops against the will of the church Wednesday.2 days ago
North Korean escapee recalls seeing public execution at age 95 hours ago
3 kids dead after Wisconsin boat capsizes in storm3 hours ago
Days of severe storms to highlight collapse of heat dome4 hours ago
Japan's yen purchasing power falls by half in 40 years2 hours ago
South Korea's Lee heads to NATO summit, Mongolia2 hours ago