VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo has called on the Catholic Church’s newest bishops to confront sexual abuse cases directly and avoid covering up misconduct, stressing that transparency and justice are …
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Romania’s Former President Ion Iliescu Dies at 95: A Controversial Architect of Post-Communist Transition
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalIon Iliescu, Symbol of Romania’s Post-Communist Shift, Dies at 95 Ion Iliescu, the former Romanian president who played a central role in the country’s move from communism to democracy, died …
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Germany Train Accident: 3 Dead, Dozens Injured in Southwest Derailment
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalDeadly Train Derailment in Southwest Germany Leaves 3 Dead and Many Injured July 27 — A tragic train accident in southwest Germany on Sunday left three people dead and several …
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EU Defends U.S. Trade Deal Amid 30% Tariff Threat: Von der Leyen Calls It “Best Possible Outcome”
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalEU Secures Trade Deal with U.S. to Avoid Major Tariff Hike PRESTWICK, Scotland, July 27 — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confirmed that the recently signed EU-U.S. trade …
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Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Downed by Russian Air Defenses, Investigation Reveals Preliminary Findings
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalKazakhstan – December 27, 2024 In a tragic turn of events, an Azerbaijan Airlines plane, Flight J2-8243, crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing 38 people. Preliminary findings from Azerbaijan’s investigation …
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Ukraine Develops New Air Defenses to Counter Russian Missile Threat
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalUkraine Responds to Russia’s Missile Escalation Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced efforts to develop advanced air defense systems to address emerging threats posed by Russia’s deployment of a new medium-range …
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Russia’s New Hypersonic Missile Sparks Global Tensions
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalRussia Tests New Hypersonic Weapon Amid Rising Tensions Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the country will continue testing its Oreshnik hypersonic missile in combat scenarios, claiming a stockpile of …
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Russia Launches Massive Airstrike on Ukraine, Damaging Power Infrastructure
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalIn one of the largest airstrikes in recent months, Russia launched 120 missiles and 90 drones across Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least seven people and causing significant damage to …
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Greece Expels Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras from Ruling Party
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalThe Greek government announced on Saturday that former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has been expelled from the ruling New Democracy party’s parliamentary group. The decision came after Samaras criticized key …
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Protesters Refuse to Leave Abkhazia’s Parliament Despite President’s Resignation Offer
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalDemonstrators in Abkhazia, a Russia-backed breakaway region of Georgia, continued their occupation of the parliament building on Saturday. Their refusal to leave followed President Aslan Bzhania’s offer to resign and …