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Pope’s 3 key words for a marriage: ‘Please, thanks, sorry’
World
December 26, 2021
Pope’s 3 key words for a marriage: ‘Please, thanks, sorry’
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis sought Sunday to encourage married couples, acknowledging that the pandemic has aggravated some family problems…
Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions
Middle East
December 26, 2021
Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban dissolved Afghanistan’s two election commissions as well as the state ministries for peace and parliamentarian…
Putin to mull options if West refuses guarantees on Ukraine
World
December 26, 2021
Putin to mull options if West refuses guarantees on Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday he would ponder a slew of options if the West fails…
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
Science
December 26, 2021
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the…
Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90
World
December 26, 2021
Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican…
Save the Children says staff missing after Myanmar massacre
World
December 26, 2021
Save the Children says staff missing after Myanmar massacre
BANGKOK (AP) — Two members of the international humanitarian group Save the Children were missing Saturday after Myanmar government troops…
Yemeni rebel attack on southern Saudi Arabia kills 2 people
Middle East
December 26, 2021
Yemeni rebel attack on southern Saudi Arabia kills 2 people
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Yemeni rebel attack on Saudi Arabia’s southern border town of Jizan killed two…
Sudanese rally in new anti-coup protests amid tight security
Middle East
December 26, 2021
Sudanese rally in new anti-coup protests amid tight security
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters in Khartoum on Saturday as demonstrators once again…
COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world
World
December 26, 2021
COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world
From Bethlehem and Frankfurt to London and Boston, the surging coronavirus put a damper on Christmas Eve for a second…
Putin: we don’t want conflict over Ukraine
World
December 23, 2021
Putin: we don’t want conflict over Ukraine
MOSCOW, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Russia wants to avoid conflict with Ukraine and the West, President Vladimir Putin said on…