The pope has emerged as an increasingly lonely moral voice against perilous global trends like nationalism and populism.

The president offers many reasons for imposing tariffs, including revenue, leverage over competitors and job creation. But history suggests a more complex history.

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Europe had been banking on a United States that wanted to make a deal on tariffs and trade. With little progress in that direction, it’s reluctantly starting to hit back.

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People who endured the longest Covid restrictions in the world are still grappling with what they lost: their loved ones, their livelihoods, their dignity.

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Georgia’s government sparked an uproar by announcing that a port project on the Black Sea will be awarded to a company from China after canceling a contract with a consortium that included Western firms.

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Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive, is fast losing out to Chinese electric carmakers in Tesla’s second-most-important market.

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Some airlines in Asia are tightening restrictions. You may have to repack or turn off your batteries before boarding flights with certain carriers.

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The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending measure to pass ahead of a Friday night deadline. There is still time for a reversal.

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The Russian president will aim to exploit a truce, current and former senior European officials tell The Independent

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Container ship remains on fire after it separated from the Stena Immaculate tanker on Tuesday

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More than half of Americans disapprove of Trump’s economic policies

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Researchers spot complex interactions involving narwhals, fish, and birds

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Manchester United, Tottenham and Rangers all play on Thursday night.

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The ‘Sex Education’ alum says the criticism about her teeth ‘feels a bit rebellious’

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The $488m telescope will survey hundreds of millions of galaxies

Trump threatens Russia with 'devastating' financial blow if it refuses to accept ceasefire agreement

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The astronauts’ eventual arrival at the orbiting laboratory will clear the way for the return of NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams

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Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $5 a dozen

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Sauna-bathing has taken London and the rest of the U.K. by storm, particularly among trendy 20- and 30-somethings keen to try a new pastime that’s healthier than nights out in pubs and bars

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Mac Jones has a new home.

The Trump administration has launched a review of organizations that provide temporary housing and other aid to migrants, suggesting they may have violated a law used to prosecute smugglers

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On Wednesday, RJ Luis became the first Johnnie in 39 years — since Walter Berry in 1986 — to win the league’s most prestigious honor.

At the “risk” of his job, a veteran CNBC journalist has blasted President Donald Trump’s tariff threats as “absolutely insane” — and popular financial news host Jim Cramer wondered if Trump is deliberately “manufacturing” a recession.

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The largest urban counties in the U.S. kept growing last year because of immigrants

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Villa completed a 6-1 aggregate win over Club Brugge in the last-16.

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The Red Bulls suffered a big blow this week.

Some have referred to the event as a ‘blood worm moon’, though scientists know it as a total lunar eclipse

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The Celtics tied some team history but ended up on the losing side in a 118-112 defeat to the Thunder on Wednesday night. 

The ring was reportedly valued at $2 million.

The film is hoping to ‘honour’ Lee’s legacy

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Lively attended the opening night of ‘Another Simple Favor’ in Austin on Friday

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Last year, Musk shared a fake report that claimed Edebiri was being considered as a Johnny Depp replacement in a ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ reboot

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The Pennsylvania senator said most people don't know what oligarchy means.

‘King Richard’ director Reinaldo Marcus Green is also attached

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When David Wright looked at this year’s team, with the addition of Juan Soto, he said it was “amazing. I wish I could be a part of this lineup.”

Despite all Elon Musk is achieving, the richest man on Earth is down in the dumps.

Former first lady said she could never have ‘gotten through eight years in the White House without my big brother’

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“I didn’t know he was actually, actually choking, so I just did my thing, which was a Heimlich. I learned it from watching YouTube.”

Hegseth’s directive comes after the Biden administration loosened restrictions on various grooming and hairstyle rules for military service members, as well as body fat percentage requirements for new recruits. 

Greg Van Roten, the sturdiest player on the offensive line in 2024, will be re-signed by the Giants.