Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned Nov. 6-17 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, after doctors determined there are no medical reasons preventing him from traveling three weeks after lung cancer surgery,

The Pope underwent surgery in to remove a tumour on the lower part of his right lung and is gradually resuming his duties.

Pope ​Leo's trip ‌to Uruguay, Argentina and ​Peru, ​scheduled for November 6-17 ⁠will ​go ahead, ​the Vatican said on Monday, ​indicating that ​Leo's recovery from ‌lung ⁠cancer surgery was on track ​and ​that ⁠doctors said he ​was fit ​enough ⁠to make the ⁠trip.

Pope Leo's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru will go ahead, the Vatican said on Monday, indicating that Leo's ‌recovery from lung cancer surge

Seeking new elections, María Corina Machado will need to tread carefully to avoid offending the Trump administration, while also asserting her own leadership.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration told Venezuela’s interim authorities “weeks and weeks ago” that opposition leader María Corina Machado should be allowed to return

The return of Machado, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025, could test the Trump administration's control of Venezuela and challenge interim president Delcy Rodríguez.

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez attends the opening ceremony of the World Food Forum at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters in Rome, Italy, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli CARACAS,

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 's comeback to win Brazil’s presidential runoff Sunday is already facing its first hurdle as his competitor, Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, challenges the results, setting the stage for a possible showdown between the country’s two polarizing political forces.

The leftist defeated Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro who had pledged to join President Donald Trump's security initiative. Bolsonaro called for the election to be annulled.

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term in office in a dramatic comeback over his right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. Left-wing leader Lula took 51.79% of votes, becoming the first president since the return of democracy in 1988 to win an election after losing the first round of voting.

Leftist President ⁠Luiz ⁠Inacio Lula da ⁠Silva won Brazil's presidential election on Sunday, defeating ​right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff to secure a fourth ‌non-consecutive term. Here are reactions ‌from global leaders: MEXICAN PRESIDENT CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM: "Long live democracy,

France’s government has pledged to replace its national online university admissions platform in 2028. The move announced on Monday seeks to quell student anger after weeks of mass protests

France will introduce “concrete measures” to address high school students’ demands for better resources and learning conditions after weeks of protests, school blockades and demonstrations, President

Protests across France, Italy, Spain and other European countries reflect frustration over living costs, fuel prices, unaffordable housing, education cuts and strained public services, with students,

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched in France on Saturday, with largely peaceful rallies giving way to clashes in Paris and Marseille as night fell despite a huge security operation aimed at preventing a repeat of last week's unrest.

The upcoming election in Israel is the first since Hamas attacked on October 7, 2023. USA TODAY's Kim Hjelmgaard explains the issues driving voters.

Voters in Israel are heading to the polls in less than 24 hours as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fights for reelection. His decision to block an independent inquiry into the October 7 attacks has been a central issue of the campaign,

Israel's October 27 election puts security and the country's identity at the center of debate.

When Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, it looked like Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s days in office were numbered

Jordan ⁠said ⁠on Monday its ​air force ‌struck what it ‌described ⁠as ⁠militant hideouts in southern ​Syria after determining ​that the attackers ⁠behind last ⁠week's ⁠deadly church attack ​were linked to "terrorist ​groups" ⁠operating there.

Jordan carried out airstrikes against armed groups in Syria in retaliation for Friday’s attack on a Greek Orthodox Church in the southern Jordanian city of Karak that killed nine people, the Jordanian air force said in a statement.

The attack, in which gunmen opened fire ‌during a funeral at a ‌Greek Orthodox church on Friday in the village of Hamoud in Karak governorate, ⁠about 120 ⁠km (75 miles) southwest of the capital Amman,

Syrian state TV said there were reports of civilian casualties following Jordanian airstrikes south of the village of al-Masmiyah in the southern province of Daraa.