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ISLAMABAD — Women's beauty salons were banned in Afghanistan because they offered services forbidden by Islam and caused economic hardships for grooms' families during wedding festivities, the Taliban said Thursday. The explanation came days after the group confirmed they were…
BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania’s top defense body said in a meeting Thursday that the
MILAN — MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi left control of his media empire to his two eldest children, according to details of his will reported Thursday by Italian media, while bequeathing 100 million euros ($109 million) of his estimated 5…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An ombudsman office in Haiti denounced Thursday what it called the “unacceptable slowness” of the Haitian investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse nearly two years after he was killed. The Office of Citizen Protection, an…
VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis travels to the periphery of Roman Catholicism later this summer when he becomes the first pontiff to visit Mongolia, a Central Asian nation squeezed between Russia and China with just 1,500…
JUBA, South Sudan — The head of the U.N. mission in South Sudan said the country is “not yet ready” to hold its first presidential election in the coming year. Nicholas Haysom, head of UNMISS, during a meeting of The…
