BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – A polarized Colombia gave conservative political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella a razor-thin lead in a runoff election that will be challenged in the coming days by the ruling party’s progressive candidate.
Reactions as Israeli strikes leave Lebanon’s ancient coastal city of Tyre shaken
Economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit in UK, decade after vote to leave EU
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
Uncertain progress as US Vice President Vance meets top Iranian officials in Switzerland
Officials in Russia-occupied Crimea suspended civilian gasoline sales Sunday as Ukraine ramped up attacks on fuel supplies on the Black Sea peninsula. Gov. Sergey Aksyonov, the Kremlin-appointed head o Crimea, said that overnight Ukrainian strikes killed four people and wounded 28 others. He did not specify the target of the attack.
U.S. and Iranian negotiators were in Switzerland on Sunday for talks on their interim agreement to end the Iran war. Pakistani and Qatari mediators attended the technical-level discussions on resolving the conflict that the U.S. and Israel began in late February.
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