Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top
World
August 30, 2018
Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The archbishop who sparked a crisis in the Catholic Church by calling on Pope Francis to…
Trump hails Kim, sees no need to resume US-South Korea war games
World
August 30, 2018
Trump hails Kim, sees no need to resume US-South Korea war games
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Days after canceling a planned visit to North Korea by his top diplomat citing insufficient progress in…
Italy hopeful for breakthrough in investigation into student’s death
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Italy hopeful for breakthrough in investigation into student’s death
Italy hopes for a breakthrough by the end of this year in the investigation into the death of Italian student…
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Life & Style
August 30, 2018
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumped 77 percent in the first half of 2018 to around $4.8 billion compared with the same…
Syrian army preparing phased Idlib assault: source
Middle East
August 30, 2018
Syrian army preparing phased Idlib assault: source
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian government forces are preparing a phased offensive in the northwestern province of Idlib and surrounding areas,…
Saudi-led coalition condemns UN rights report on Yemen
Middle East
August 30, 2018
Saudi-led coalition condemns UN rights report on Yemen
RIYADH (Reuters) – The coalition of Arab states fighting against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Wednesday denounced as inaccurate and biased…
Vatican knew of Pennsylvania sex abuse cover-up, prosecutor says
World
August 29, 2018
Vatican knew of Pennsylvania sex abuse cover-up, prosecutor says
The Vatican knew of a cover-up of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania through secret archives…
Arizona to mourn Senator John McCain at state capitol
World
August 29, 2018
Arizona to mourn Senator John McCain at state capitol
The body of John McCain, who endured 5-1/2 years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam and went on…
Myanmar dam breach floods communities in central region, blocks highway
World
August 29, 2018
Myanmar dam breach floods communities in central region, blocks highway
More than 5,000 people have evacuated their homes after water from a breached dam flooded communities in central Myanmar…
To counter China, West plans bigger footprint in Pacific: sources
World
August 29, 2018
To counter China, West plans bigger footprint in Pacific: sources
The United States, Australia, France and Britain will open new embassies in the Pacific, boost staffing levels, and engage…