Iran will deliver an immediate and powerful response to any threat against its people or leadership, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in an X post on Wednesday.
Four new bishops from a breakaway Catholic group dedicated to the old Latin mass were ordained in southwestern Switzerland on Wednesday, in defiance of an appeal by Pope Leo XIV.
Most of the time, Alexander Delgado teaches physical education at a school in the central Venezuelan state of Aragua.
Former CIA Director John Brennan sued on Wednesday seeking to force the U.S. Justice Department to preserve records related to federal investigations examining his role in a U.S. intelligence community assessment that Russia boosted President Donald Trump’s first presidential campaign in 2016.
Mexico’s Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Wednesday his government is looking to address U.S. concerns on dependence on foreign trade after Washington opted not to extend the USMCA trade pact between the two countries and Canada.
A Russian couple of daredevil artists climbed to the top of the Empire State Building’s towering spire in New York City on Wednesday to unfurl a large banner urging world peace in what appeared to be an elaborate marriage proposal that ended in their arrests.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and several Republican leaders are asking President Donald Trump to allow waivers to a law on shipping between domestic ports to expire in mid-August as scheduled, rather than extending them further, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
The Trump administration declined on Wednesday to extend the U.S. trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, starting a decade-long clock to wind down the North American trade deal as it seeks changes to try to reshore manufacturing jobs.
The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow turned positive on Wednesday as investors parsed U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s comments that inflation risks had eased.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he and his fellow Republicans will stage a convention in Dallas in September to rally voters for the party’s candidates ahead of November’s midterm congressional elections.