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New Aga Khan chosen after death of Ismaili Muslim spiritual leader
The 53-year-old was designated as the Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslims, in his father’s will. His father died Tuesday in Portugal.
Americans could face higher prices on Shein and Temu. Here’s why
Americans are likely to pay more for products from platforms like Shein and Temu as the U.S. Postal Service said it would stop accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong.
Trump’s proposal the U.S. ‘take over’ Gaza rejected by allies, adversaries
Trump on Tuesday detailed a plan to build new settlements for Palestinians outside the Gaza Strip, and for the U.S. to take “ownership” in redeveloping the war-torn territory.
Trump suggests Palestinians be ‘permanently’ resettled from war-torn Gaza
Trump made the provocative comments throughout the day Tuesday, including at the start of his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, dead at 88
The Ismaili community and the Aga Khan Development Network confirmed the news of the Aga Khan's death in public statements Tuesday.
Trump says Iran would be ‘obliterated’ if it assassinated him
Trump said while signing a memorandum calling for 'maximum pressure' on Iran that he left instructions for his administration if he's assassinated by agents of Tehran.
Donald Trump Jr. accused of killing rare, protected bird on trip to Italy
'Great morning. Lot of wigeon, teal. This is actually an uncommon duck for the area. Not even sure what it is in English but incredible shoot,' Trump Jr. says in the video.
Sweden shooting: Five people shot at adult education centre
Five people were shot at an adult education center in Sweden on Tuesday, police said. The conditions of the victims weren't immediately clear.
China hits back at U.S. with counter tariffs, will investigate Google
China countered President Donald Trump's across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports Tuesday.
Mexican president says tariffs delayed after ‘good’ talk with Trump
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum said she and U.S president Trump reached "a series of agreements" during their conversation.
Europe braces for Trump tariffs after Canada, Mexico and China hit
European leaders were bracing for U.S. tariffs on Monday after United States President Donald Trump imposed sweeping levies on Mexico, Canada and China.
Canadian Dave Lavery recounts his 77 days as a prisoner of the Taliban
The military veteran and humanitarian worker known as Canadian Dave, who was taken prisoner by the Taliban Nov. 11, 2024, spoke out for the first time since his release on Jan. 26.
US military launches airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
An initial assessment by the Pentagon indicated that “multiple” operatives were killed. The U.S. Pentagon said its officials assessed that no civilians were harmed in the strikes, but that was not independently confirmed.
Rubio off to Central America with Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
It's an unusual destination for the maiden voyage of America’s top diplomat, whose predecessors have generally favored Europe or Asia for their initial outings. I
Congolese army tries to repel Rwanda-backed rebels in fighting that has killed some 700 people
The central African nation’s military has been weakened after it lost hundreds of troops and foreign mercenaries surrendered to the rebels after the fall of Goma.