United States rescues pilot of first plane shot down by Iran in war
US troops are intensifying the search for the second crew member of the F-15 fighter jet, whose whereabouts are unknown. Iranian authorities are offering a reward for his capture
Gas prices in the United States: What’s happening and how high they might go
Although the US produces more oil than it consumes, domestic prices continue to depend on the international market
Frei Gilson, the Brazilian priest who attracts online crowds to pray the rosary at dawn
The Carmelite friar has 28 million followers on his social media accounts. He embodies a movement to bring Catholics back to the fold of the Church
The soft power of flowers: their influence as a diplomatic tool in state visits and peace talks
The blooms adorning the Vatican during Easter and the tulips in the White House gardens come from the Netherlands. But this cultural symbol is also used extensively by other countries in their international relations
The ‘Güeras Aliadas’: How two American women are helping locate migrants lost in the ICE labyrinth
A pair of North Carolina residents have launched a project that has helped more than 200 families connect with loved ones who were detained by federal agents
Iran war revives the risk of stagflation 50 years after the last major crisis
European political and economic authorities warn about the danger of entering a phase of low growth and high inflation of up to 6%, if the conflict in the Middle East becomes entrenched
Behind the scenes in Mexico’s largest Stations of the Cross procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The annual reenactment in Iztapalapa – a borough of the Mexican capital – is charged with emotion and tension, due to the hyperrealistic scenes of Jesus Christ’s journey to the cross. The procession takes place on April 3, with recognition from UNESCO
Orion spacecraft completes decisive maneuver: ‘The Artemis 2 crew is officially on the way to the Moon’
The four astronauts of the first manned lunar flight in 54 years receive the final push of their historic journey, which will take them around Earth’s satellite and back again like a boomerang
Blasting begins for border wall on cherished New Mexico mountain
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A planned 1.3-mile barrier across Mount Cristo Rey has drawn opposition from environmentalists and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces
Cuba announces release of over 2,000 prisoners as a ‘humanitarian and sovereign gesture’
The mass pardon comes amid ongoing negotiations between Havana and Washington and just a week after Donald Trump gave an initial sign of easing the oil embargo
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