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With a handshake, Spain and Mexico put diplomatic tussle over their colonial past behind them

With a few choice words and a handshake, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum laid to rest a diplomatic spat between her government and Spain over the Spanish colonial past during her visit to Barcelona on Saturday.

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Pope wraps up Cameroon visit with Mass as he looks ahead to Angola

Pope Leo XIV is wrapping up his visit to Cameroon with a Mass in the capital Yaounde

Progressive leaders rally in Barcelona to defend the traditional liberal order

Progressive and traditional democratic leaders have gathered in Barcelona to discuss restoring faith in the liberal order

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Six great reads: Iran’s social media memes, an abandoned department store and a 1,200-year-old record of cherry blossoms

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Keir Starmer's Mandelson nightmare never ends; it may cost him his job as U.K. leader

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson.