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April 13

Freed Israeli hostage calls on Trump to act as 'modern Moses' to save brother from Hamas 'lunatics'

Freed Argentinian-Israeli hostage Iair Horn on the urgent fight to bring his brother Eitan home from Hamas captivity and the conditions he suffered before being freed months ago.

April 13

More than 30 Ukrainians killed by Russian ballistics in Palm Sunday strike

Russia hit the Ukrainian city of Sumy with two missiles as civilian celebrated Palm Sunday, killing more than 30 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said.

April 13

Ancient landmark Hagia Sophia, 'simply unique, without parallel,' attracts long line of tourists

The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at this ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site in Istanbul, Turkey.

April 13

Pope Francis makes appearance after Palm Sunday mass at the Vatican

Pope Francis is still recovering from double pneumonia, but the 88-year-old still met with faithful after the Palm Sunday mass at the Vatican on April 13, 2025.

April 13

Trump admin makes new move to bring South African refugees to US as president blasts nation's rulers again

As the U.S. begins refugee processing for South African Afrikaners, a group is pushing Washington to support its bid for an autonomous Afrikaner homeland within South Africa.

April 13

UK School faces backlash after canceling Easter celebration for 'inclusivity'

A protest erupted outside a primary school in the United Kingdom after the school canceled its annual Easter parade and service to be more inclusive, a report says.

April 13

Fears of another narco-state rise as Latin American country readies for pivotal vote

Ecuador is headed to a second round of a presidential election in which incumbent President Daniel Noboa faces leftist challenger Luisa González as the nation faces gang violence.

April 13

Viral CIA file about aliens attacking soldiers takes off with UFO intrigue

A Soviet-era document published on the CIA's website describes a retaliatory attack by aliens after soldiers shot down a UFO nearly 30 years ago.

April 13

Experts shocked by ancient King Arthur manuscript found tucked inside book: 'Survived the centuries'

Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King Arthur and Merlin, with its preservation considered a miracle.

April 12, 2025

Trump team holds 'constructive' face-to-face nuclear talks with Iran, will meet again next weekend

The U.S. and Iran held rare face-to-face nuclear talks in Oman Saturday. The Trump administration is pushing for diplomacy backed by military pressure.