Amid mounting international pressure and renewed calls for peace, Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul—without preconditions ...

As part of the melting pot of French, Spanish, Native American and African cultures blending in Louisiana, the pope’s maternal family would be considered Creole, he said. Meanwhile, former Mayor of ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday hosted bilateral talks with leaders of the Palestinian Authority, Zimbabwe and Burkina Faso. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Zimbabwean President ...

At least seven people have died in devastating overnight floods in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Local officials say ...