An appellate court in Bogotá, Colombia, has overturned the house arrest of conservative former President Álvaro Uribe, declaring the measure a violation of his presumption of innocence and unsupported by evidence. Uribe, who governed Colombia from 2002 to 2010, is appealing a conviction for bribery and abuse of procedure that many conservatives argue amounts to political persecution.
President Donald Trump plans to announce that the United States will officially refer to the "Persian Gulf" as the "Arabian Gulf" during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative CDU/CSU alliance, failed to secure the chancellorship in the first round of parliamentary voting on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have shut down a controversial State Department office that sought to fund anti-Israel investigations.
