The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments April 30 over a bid to open the nation's first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma.

Ukrainians in the partly occupied region of Zaporizhzhia question the Trump administration's understanding of the reality on the ground as it pushes Ukraine to concede territory to Russia.

Pope Francis was buried outside the Vatican in a less affluent neighborhood near Rome's main train and bus stations.

Pope Francis was buried outside the Vatican in a less affluent neighborhood near Rome's main train and bus stations.

The Trump administration is in active negotiations for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine but does not seem to be in talks with China over trade.