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China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts
September 23, 2018
China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts
The landmark deal between China and the Vatican is a win for Beijing, giving official recognition to bishops appointed…
Families bury victims as Tanzania ferry disaster toll passes 200
September 23, 2018
Families bury victims as Tanzania ferry disaster toll passes 200
Grieving families were on Sunday preparing to bury victims of Tanzania’s devastating ferry disaster, with more than 200 confirmed…
Trump outburst over Kavanaugh’s female accuser sparks hashtag trend
September 22, 2018
Trump outburst over Kavanaugh’s female accuser sparks hashtag trend
President Donald Trump’s outburst demanding to know why a university academic accusing his Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault…
Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis
September 22, 2018
Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis
Pope Francis kicked off a Baltic tour in Catholic Lithuania on Saturday where he will honor victims of the…
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
September 22, 2018
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the Myanmar government to pardon and release two imprisoned Reuters journalists…
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
September 22, 2018
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Darwin in November in a first for a Japanese leader since the…
Russia backs Bosnia’s integrity amid Serb calls for secession
September 21, 2018
Russia backs Bosnia’s integrity amid Serb calls for secession
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Russia supports the peace accords that ended Bosnia’s war in the 1990s and the country’s territorial…
Mass tourism threatens Croatia’s ‘Game of Thrones’ town
September 21, 2018
Mass tourism threatens Croatia’s ‘Game of Thrones’ town
DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — Marc van Bloemen has lived in the old town of Dubrovnik, a Croatian citadel widely…
Global waste to pile up by 70 percent in 2050
September 21, 2018
Global waste to pile up by 70 percent in 2050
Global waste growth will outpace population growth by 2050, with most of the trash being generated in urban areas.…
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
September 21, 2018
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and…