American leader Donald Trump has promised to make the United States bigger, stronger, richer and more religious.

“Together we will make America bigger, better, stronger, richer, healthier and more religious…


“Together we will make America bigger, better, stronger, richer, healthier and more religious…


“Any ceasefire is welcome,…
The World Bank has softened its once-vocal cheerleading for climate action as the Trump administration evaluates its support for international organizations and works to cut funding for climate programs.
As head of the largest public…
Sofi Oksanen has a penchant for difficult subjects. The Finnish-Estonian author established her international reputation with her 2008 novel Purge, which examined sexual violence against women and legacies of the Soviet regime in Estonia. The…

A boat fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed far fewer people than what was previously reported.
AFP and DPA news agencies reported Sunday that the death toll from the disaster, which happened in the northwestern Congolese…

The Israeli military has said an “operational misunderstanding” led to the killing of 14 emergency workers in Gaza last month.
An inquiry into the incident by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) found a series of failings. It said the killing of a UN…

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift.
Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of major hydraulic systems from previous beliefs.
The…

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ordered his forces to “stop all military activity” against Ukraine from Saturday evening through Sunday, declaring an “Easter truce” that appeared aimed at showing an impatient Trump administration…