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Eloi_Omella/iStock(NEW YORK) — For nearly 60 years, Cuba was led by Fidel and Raul Castro, who succeeded in revolution, outlasted the collapse of the USSR and endured diplomatic isolation while bringing Cuba into the 21st […]

melis82/iStock(LONDON) — The U.K. government is set to ask the queen to suspend Parliament, which will, in effect, stop opposition lawmakers from blocking Brexit. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has repeatedly dodged questions as to whether […]

melis82/iStock(LONDON) — The U.K. government is set to ask the queen to suspend Parliament in order to stop opposition lawmakers from blocking Brexit, according to reports in the British media. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has […]

NatanaelGinting/iStock(SHENZHEN, China) — It was like any other Saturday evening on the promenade outside the large stadium in Shenzhen, a large Chinese city on the bay that forms the northwestern border of Hong Kong. The […]

MicroStockHub/iStock(MOSCOW) — Two U.S. senators say that they were denied visas as part of an official delegation to Russia for talks with their counterparts in the country’s parliament. Amid tensions over arms control, human rights, […]

beyhanyazar/iStock(BRASILIA, Brazil) — A senior government official said Brazil would reject the $22 million G-7 countries promised to help fight the wildfires raging in the Amazon. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s chief of staff Onyx Lorenzoni […]

adam smigielski/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Thai monarchy released rare photographs of the king’s consort — but the official website was unavailable within hours of the photos’ upload and is still offline as of Tuesday morning. […]

ABC News(BIARRITZ, France) — President Donald Trump on Monday said he would be open to a meeting with Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani proposed by French President Emmanuel Macron. After Macron said he hoped to arrange […]

cbarnesphotography/iStock(BIARRITZ, France) — In the latest twist in a series of mixed messages on the status of U.S. trade negotiations with China over the course of G-7 summit, President Donald Trump on Monday struck an […]

PhotoSparks/iStock(CORPUS CHRISTI, TX) — A 6-month-old girl is fighting for her life in a Texas hospital after she and her father illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with a group of migrants, federal officials said. The […]