Vatican defends secrecy in sensitive abuse case involving ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik
The Vatican has confirmed that a church trial against a famous ex-Jesuit priest accused of spiritual and sexual abuse…
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Hitler’s birthplace in Austria reopens as a police station to deter Nazi pilgrimages
Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria has been inaugurated as a police station
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Firefighters in central Spain battle huge wildfire during heat wave
Firefighters in central Spain are battling a wildfire that has burned over 32,000 hectares in one of the largest blazes…
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Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people
At least 999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, according to official data published overnight…
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A protest movement is challenging India's establishment. What to know about the 'Cockroaches'
A joke has turned into a major protest movement in India, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi Hindu nationalist’s…
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Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels on display
The Louvre's Apollo gallery is reopening to the public for the first time since last year's crown jewels heist
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Iran launches missiles at Jordan
Missile alert sirens have sounded in Jordan’s port city of Aqaba as attacks across the Middle East overshadowed…
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Lebanon's prime minister calls for Israeli military withdrawal
Lebanon's prime minister has visited a southern village as a Lebanese-Israeli agreement brokered by Washington appears…
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Toxic gas slows efforts to rescue 13 workers trapped in India hydropower tunnel
Authorities say 13 workers are trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India
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Ukraine overhauls its military top brass for the fight against Russia
Ukraine is continuing its fight against Russia with new military leadership
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2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive prehistoric skeleton
More than 2,000 volunteers are helping Polish scientists restore a Mastodonsaurus skeleton
Read at source →Record fish kill reported in Sint Maarten as crews struggle to remove carcasses
Thousands of dead fish have blanketed a canal in Sint Maarten
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires military chief after protests and names a replacement
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces
Read at source →Two of Puerto Rico's top government officials to step down as corruption allegations persist
Puerto Rico’s governor says that her embattled chief of staff, Francisco Domenech, and deputy chief of staff, Itza…
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Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal system
The lawyer for five women who say they were sexually, psychologically and spiritually abused by a once-famous Jesuit…
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French lawmakers adopt a sweeping social media ban for children under 15
French lawmakers have adopted a bill banning children under 15 from using social media, making France the first country…
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2 firefighters killed battling a blaze near Bordeaux airport, flights delayed
Two firefighters have died in a fire in southwest France
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Moldova's parliament elects investor Vasile Tofan as prime minister to push EU membership bid
Moldova's pro-Western parliament has elected investor Vasile Tofan as prime minister
Read at source →Guyana says capsized ferry had 179 people aboard as survivor describes a chaotic sinking
Guyana's prime minister says a ferry that capsized over the weekend had as many as 179 people aboard, far more than…
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A tech innovator and an old guard general are the focus of Ukraine's political crisis
One is a tech-savvy entrepreneur with no military experience who became Ukraine’s youngest defense minister six months…
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UN says nearly 150 migrants are dead or missing off West Africa in separate incidents
The United Nations refugee agency says it is “extremely saddened” after nearly 150 people died or went missing off…
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Hungarian prosecutors raid Orbán party's data center in embezzlement probe
Prosecutors in Hungary have raided offices housing data servers used by former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz…
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Suspect in German shooting that killed 6 is found dead in his prison cell
Authorities say that the suspect in a shooting in northern Germany last month that left six people dead has been found…
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Turkish deposed opposition leader plans to create a new party to take on Erdogan
The deposed leader of Turkey's main opposition has announced plans to form a new political party to challenge President…
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India tunnel disaster at a Himalayan hydropower project leaves 10 dead and 17 missing
A suspected gas explosion has caused a tunnel collapse at a hydropower project in India's Sikkim state, near the…
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UK leader Burnham gathers his Cabinet after sweeping away Starmer supporters
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is gathering his Cabinet after removing allies of predecessor Keir Starmer from the…
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German railway to ban consuming alcohol at all its stations, with some exemptions
Germany’s national railway operator says it is banning alcohol consumption at all stations on the network in an effort…
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International criminal groups use technology to expand in, beyond Asia: UN report
A U.N. report says Southeast Asia-based criminal groups are using increasingly integrated networks and technology to…
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Man stabs tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
A man has stabbed and wounded two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction
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Rescue crews in Afghanistan search for missing, dead in rubble left by flash flooding
Rescue crews in Afghanistan are searching for survivors and bodies among the rubble of buildings destroyed by…
Read at source →Bus bursts into flames after crash in southern Vietnam, killing 7
Seven people were killed and five injured after an overnight passenger bus burst into flames following a crash in…
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Descendant of Nazi opponent tries to remove far-right party's wreath at Hitler plot memorial event
A descendant of an executed opponent of the Nazis tried to remove a wreath from the far-right Alternative for Germany…
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Shanghai science forum photos show China's AI, robotics advances in rivalry with US
China's leading technology companies showcased hundreds of cutting-edge products at the World AI Conference in Shanghai…
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