Pope Francis approves allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples
(NEW YORK) -- Pope Francis has formally signed off on allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples -- a radical change in Vatican policy.
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National security trial begins for Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy media mogul
(HONG KONG) -- After more than three years in prison, pro-democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai’s long-awaited and delayed national security trial opened... Read More.
North Korea tests long-range ballistic missile capable of reaching US, Japanese prime minister says
(NEW YORK) -- North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile, testing a warhead that may be capable of striking anywhere in the continental United... Read More.
Egypt’s President El-Sisi wins third term with 89.6% of vote
(CAIRO) -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday won a third term in office, earning 89.6% of the vote, the National Elections Authority... Read More.
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says it’s discovered one of Hamas’ biggest tunnels under Gaza
(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.
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Cardinal sentenced to 5 1/2 years in Vatican’s financial ‘trial of the century’
(ROME) -- The Vatican city court on Saturday sentenced Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, once touted as a possible papal contender, to 5 1/2 years... Read More.
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says soldier who shot hostages felt ‘threatened’
(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.
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3 Israeli hostages killed by IDF troops in ‘unbearable tragedy’ identified
(GAZA) -- The Israel Defense Forces said they mistakenly killed three hostages during combat this week in Shejaiya, Gaza, spokesman Daniel Hagari said during... Read More.
Israel-Gaza live updates: Bodies of 3 hostages recovered in Gaza
(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Woman released by Hamas speaks out to ABC News
(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.
The end of... Read More.
Prince Harry wins phone hacking court case
(LONDON) -- A U.K. judge on Friday issued a ruling in Prince Harry's lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers, the publisher of The Daily Mirror,... Read More.
Houthi ballistic missile fired at container ship near Bab el Mandeb strait
(WASHINGTON)-- The U.S. military accused the Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen of having fired a ballistic missile at a container ship in the Red... Read More.
