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Rome’s Colosseum turned red to protest Pakistan blasphemy law

Rome’s Colosseum turned red to protest Pakistan blasphemy law

Rome’s ancient Colosseum was lit in red on Saturday in solidarity with persecuted Christians, particularly Asia Bibi, a woman condemned…
Trump, Australia’s Turnbull seek common ground on trade, China

Trump, Australia’s Turnbull seek common ground on trade, China

US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull held talks on Friday at the White House where the…
NRA, Florida face backlash after latest school shooting

NRA, Florida face backlash after latest school shooting

The National Rifle Association, and now the State of Florida, faced a growing backlash Saturday as companies cut ties to…
Explosions hit Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state

Explosions hit Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state

The bombs reportedly targeted government officials in Sittwe, the capital of Myanmar’s Rakhine state. At least one person — a police…
Trump talks new gun measures, gun owners talk ‘betrayal’

Trump talks new gun measures, gun owners talk ‘betrayal’

As President Donald Trump talked this week about banning “bump stocks” and curbing young people’s access to guns, the gun…
Ex-Trump aide paid Europeans to lobby for pro-Russia Ukraine: papers

Ex-Trump aide paid Europeans to lobby for pro-Russia Ukraine: papers

Donald Trump’s ex-campaign chief Paul Manafort secretly paid a group of former senior European politicians more than two million euros…
Swiss win inaugural team gold, Norway set medals record

Swiss win inaugural team gold, Norway set medals record

Wendy Holdener led a strong Switzerland team to alpine team skiing gold on Saturday, as Norway took bronze to set…
Gang rapes and beheadings: UN reveals new South Sudan abuses

Gang rapes and beheadings: UN reveals new South Sudan abuses

The witness accounts remain appalling. One South Sudanese man returned home after hiding from government soldiers to find they had…
Armed officer at Florida high school resigns after failing to confront shooter

Armed officer at Florida high school resigns after failing to confront shooter

Officer Scott Peterson waited four minutes outside the high school building after the shooting started. Seventeen people were killed in…
Donald Trump, NRA double down on arming teachers following Florida school shooting

Donald Trump, NRA double down on arming teachers following Florida school shooting

Trump has said that training teachers to carry guns “would solve the problem instantly” in a school shooting. The NRA…
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