Despite official framing, for Christians there is little new in last week's assault on a French nun in East Jerusalem.
Media reports say the Brazilian president will meet with his US counterpart in the White House in the coming days.
US military says it is encouraging ships to pass through Hormuz Strait, but Iran says it is in full control of waterway.
Spain says Israel's detention of two activists is abduction.
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling BJP is set to GAIN (wrest) control of West Bengal.
Moscow's declaration of May 9 truce comes as Kyiv revels in its adversary's 'fear' of Ukrainian drones.
Police clashed with protesters outside a New York hospital where a man arrested by ICE agents was being treated.
Russia rehearsed its Victory Day parade and declared a ceasefire with Ukraine to cover the May 9 celebrations.
Military leader promotes himself after defence minister killed in attacks linked to al-Qaeda and Tuareg separatists.
Deaths due to gang violence included people hit by stray bullets, cases of mistaken identity, and relatives of gang members.