Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital on Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said in what was the first massive bombing in years, … [Read more...] about Twin suicide bombings rock central Baghdad, at least 32 dead
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Pompeo ‘deeply troubled’ by Russia’s decision to detain Navalny
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took to Twitter late Sunday to criticize Russia’s decision to arrest Alexei Navalny, the opposition leader who just returned to Moscow after recovering from nerve … [Read more...] about Pompeo ‘deeply troubled’ by Russia’s decision to detain Navalny
Dutch government resigns over child welfare scandal
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and his entire Cabinet resigned Friday to take political responsibility for a scandal involving investigations into child welfare payments that wrongly labeled … [Read more...] about Dutch government resigns over child welfare scandal
Pope Francis to receive COVID-19 vaccine this week
Pope Francis will receive the coronavirus vaccine this week, he revealed during an interview on Italian TV. Speaking with TG5 news, the pope said he will receive the first shot and declared it an … [Read more...] about Pope Francis to receive COVID-19 vaccine this week
WHO experts to arrive in China for virus origins probe
BEIJING -- China said Monday that a group of experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive this week for an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.A one-sentence … [Read more...] about WHO experts to arrive in China for virus origins probe
Pope Francis’ personal doctor dies from coronavirus complications: report
Pope Francis’ personal doctor has died from COVID-19 complications, according to a report.Fabrizio Soccorsi, 78, was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for a previous health issue on Dec. 26, the … [Read more...] about Pope Francis’ personal doctor dies from coronavirus complications: report
French vaccine rollout slowed by red tape, focus on elderly
The few hours it took to give the first coronavirus vaccine shots to 14 residents of the John XXIII nursing home — named after a pope and not far from the birthplace in eastern France of vaccine … [Read more...] about French vaccine rollout slowed by red tape, focus on elderly
Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian divers on Sunday located parts of the wreckage of a Boeing 737-500 at a depth of 75 feet in the Java Sea, a day after the aircraft with 62 people onboard crashed … [Read more...] about Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea
A new front against Iran for 2021
The decision to welcome Qatar back to the fold of the Gulf Nations after a three-and-a-half year blockade could lead to a stronger resolve against Iran, say experts."These are the major players in the … [Read more...] about A new front against Iran for 2021
Scotland’s justice minister wants to bar Trump from coming to UK after he ‘incited a violent mob’
Scotland's Justice Minister Humza Yousaf is calling on officials to deny President Trump's entry into the U.K. following the riots in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, blaming him directly for inciting a … [Read more...] about Scotland’s justice minister wants to bar Trump from coming to UK after he ‘incited a violent mob’
