Louise Schiavone

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An Israeli raid on a village in southern Syria has left at least 13 people dead.

Syria's foreign ministry says women and children are among the dead.

Israel says its troops were rounding up suspects from a militant group when they came under attack and subsequently returned fire.

Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul's iconic Blue Mosque as part of this first trip of his papacy to Turkey and then Lebanon.

NPR's Ruth Sherlock is traveling with this first American pope.

She reports that Pope Leo showed respect at the mosque and chose not to pray there.

Parisian authorities believe they now have in custody the four people who executed the broad daylight robbery of crown jewels from the Louvre last month.

The last of the four apprehended a few days ago.

Police say he has a record that includes six criminal convictions.

He's facing new charges of robbery by an organized gang and criminal conspiracy.

I'm Louise Schiavone, NPR News.

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The United Nations is urging Washington to resume taking in asylum seekers.

That comes after President Trump vowed to freeze migration from what he called the third world.

NPR's Dia Hadid reports.

Ukraine says Russia targeted Kiev and other areas overnight using nearly 600 drones and dozens of missiles.

The BBC's Warren Bull reports that in the capital, loud explosions were heard across the city.

with several apartment blocks hit, causing fires and falling debris.

The BBC's Warren Bull.