U.S. diplomats in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum have been safely evacuated but aid workers and other Americans remained imperiled Sunday. Updates
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Russian warns G-7 ‘idiots’; Russian mercenaries to stop taking POWs, ‘kill everyone on battlefield’: Updates
Moscow threatens to shut down the Black Sea Grain deal that helps feed much of the developing world if the G-7 decides to ban all exports to Russia.
11th-century Spanish town that’s usually underwater emerges in one of ‘worst droughts in 50 years’
In Spain, Catalonia faces a possible drought emergency by year’s end, officials say. Empty reservoirs led to the re-emergence of ancient ruins.
2,300 cans of Miller beer trashed by European officials. Why? A ‘Champagne of Beers’ dispute.
Beer and Champagne don’t always mix in Europe. 98 cases of Miller High Life were destroyed at the order of Belgium officials. Here’s why.
Miller beer is seized, destroyed by Belgian customs for ‘Champagne of Beers’ nickname
In a statement, Molson Coors Beverage Co. said they “respect local restrictions around the word ‘Champagne,'” and they “remain proud” of its nickname.
Where in the world is Ron DeSantis? 2024 aspirant travels to Israel, Japan, S. Korea, UK
The Republican Florida governor is seeking to bolster his foreign policy credentials in a trip to Japan, South Korea, Israel and Britain.
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan
Muslims around the world pray on the first day of Eid al-Fitr. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan
Sudan: US troops evacuate embassy staff. Graphics show where rival fighting is worst.
Thousands of Americans remain in Sudan as the nation’s army and a rival paramilitary group battle each other across capital city.
Feral cat-killing contest for children in New Zealand canceled amid public outcry
North Canterbury Hunting Competition organizers said the cat-killing event was axed after inappropriate messages were sent to the school and others.
Climate, community, impacts of war: 2023 World Press Photo Contest winners announced
The four global winners ‘represent the best photos and stories from the most important and urgent topics of 2022.’