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An Irish nationalist made history Saturday by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists.

Flaco has become one of New York City’s most beloved characters, lounging in courtyards and on fire escapes. But it can be easy to forget that his freedom is the result of an unsolved crime. (Image credit: David Lei via

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An Iraqi militia official on Saturday hinted at a desire to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East following retaliatory strikes launched by the United States against dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian

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The head of the Vatican’s doctrinal office has become a lightning rod for conservative Catholics unsettled by Pope Francis’ conciliatory approach to homosexuality.

Donald Trump has long worked closely with Ronna McDaniel, the head of the Republican National Committee. In private, he has begun to question its direction under her leadership.

RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas has begun to resurface in areas where Israel withdrew the bulk of its forces a month ago, deploying police officers and making partial salary payments to some of its civil servants in Gaza City in

Sinn Fein VP Michelle O’Neill became first minister in the government that under the terms of the 1998 Good Friday peace accord shares power between Northern Ireland’s two main communities. (Image credit: Peter Morrison/AP)

The Polling ‘Disaster’ That’s Starting To Terrify Team Trump  Rolling Stone