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Catholic Church in communist Cuba proposes an open dialogue with the government
The late Fidel Castro declared Cuba an atheist state until the 1990s, but since then the Catholic Church has taken an active role during tense political periods.
Man suspected of aiding Zelenskyy assassination plot arrested in Poland
If convicted, the man could face up to eight years in prison, prosecutors said.
Scotland pauses prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender minors
The decision came shortly after a report commissioned by England’s state-funded National Health Service concluded that evidence around youth gender care is “remarkably weak.”
Germany arrests men accused of spying on U.S. military sites for Russia in sabotage plot to undermine Ukraine aid
Prosecutors accuse the two men of working with a Russian secret service agent to undermine international military support for Ukraine.
Prince Harry now officially considers the U.S. — not Britain — his primary residence
The change was revealed in a British filing Wednesday, a day before his brother, Prince William, returns to royal duties for the first time since Princess Kate's cancer announcement.
Dubai clears up after epic rains swamp glitzy desert city
The rains were the heaviest experienced by the Gulf state in the 75 years that records have been kept. They brought much of the country to a standstill and caused significant damage.
Trump says 'We're behind Poland' as he meets with President Andrzej Duda
Andrzej Duda, whose term expires in 2025, was one of Trump’s preferred international partners during his 2017-21 presidency, and they have described themselves as friends.
Prominent figure in German far-right party stands trial over alleged use of Nazi slogan
The trial comes months before a regional election in which Björn Höcke is running to become his state’s governor.
Stabbed Sydney bishop says he forgives attacker
A male teenager has been arrested and is in the hospital under police guard after the attack, which has been deemed a terrorist act motivated by suspected religious extremism.
Qatar re-evaluating its role as mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks
Qatar’s embassy in Washington criticized comments made by Democratic congressman Steny Hoyer, who called on the U.S. to “re-evaluate” its relationship with the Gulf state.
The number of hostages still alive in Gaza is a mystery, officials say
The uncertainty has undermined international efforts to negotiate a cease-fire deal and the release of at least some of the hostages, U.S. and Israeli officials said.
