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Top cardinal gets six years jail for ‘appalling’ choirboy abuse
March 13, 2019
Top cardinal gets six years jail for ‘appalling’ choirboy abuse
Disgraced Australian Cardinal George Pell was on Wednesday sentenced to six years in prison for the “brazen” sexual abuse of…
British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time
March 13, 2019
British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time
British MPs resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a second time on Tuesday, plunging the country into…
Guaido vows to oust Maduro as thousands of Venezuelans protest
March 13, 2019
Guaido vows to oust Maduro as thousands of Venezuelans protest
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido vowed Tuesday to take Nicolas Maduro’s place in the presidential palace “very soon,” as thousands…
Australia, Singapore ban Boeing 737 MAX jets, more airlines ground plane
March 12, 2019
Australia, Singapore ban Boeing 737 MAX jets, more airlines ground plane
Australia and Singapore on Tuesday banned Boeing 737 MAX planes from their airspace and airlines around the world grounded the…
Brexit deal legal advice sends pound tumbling
March 12, 2019
Brexit deal legal advice sends pound tumbling
The pound tumbled Tuesday after the UK government’s top legal advisor cast doubt on Prime Minister Theresa May’s last-gasp changes…
Rwanda invites Macron to attend 25th anniversary of genocide
March 12, 2019
Rwanda invites Macron to attend 25th anniversary of genocide
Rwanda, which has accused France of complicity in the 1994 genocide that killed some 800,000 of its citizens, said Tuesday…
Convicted Australia cardinal sentence to be broadcast live
March 12, 2019
Convicted Australia cardinal sentence to be broadcast live
The sentencing of Australian Cardinal George Pell for child sex crimes will be broadcast live Wednesday in a rare move…
Brussels Jewish museum killer sentenced to life in prison
March 12, 2019
Brussels Jewish museum killer sentenced to life in prison
The French jihadist who shot dead four people in a terrorist attack at a Jewish museum was on Tuesday sentenced…
Venezuela’s Guaido calls for new rally as lawmakers declare ‘alarm’
March 12, 2019
Venezuela’s Guaido calls for new rally as lawmakers declare ‘alarm’
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Monday called for a new mass demonstration as a devastating blackout that has left…
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
March 12, 2019
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
Top US and Chinese officials held phone talks Tuesday to discuss the next steps in trade negotiations, Chinese state media…