Pope Francis on Sunday offered his prayers for Haiti, where criminal gangs have unleashed havoc in recent days. “I am following with concern and pain the serious crisis affecting Haiti …
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SOURCE: BBC – France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution. Parliamentarians voted to revise the country’s 1958 constitution …
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6 teenagers go on trial for their alleged role in the 2020 beheading of a French teacher
PARIS (AP) — Six teenagers go on trial Monday in Paris for their alleged roles in the beheading of a teacher who showed caricatures of the prophet of Islam to …
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(AP) — Melting glaciers are an “unprecedented challenge for humanity”, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, as he launched a call for nations to work together on slashing planet-warming emissions, …
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SOURCE: BBC – Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has won the Men’s Ballon d’Or for an eighth time. The 36-year-old was recognised at the ceremony in Paris after …
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FIFA bans Luis Rubiales of Spain for 3 years for kiss and misconduct at Women’s World Cup final
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA banned ousted former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years on Monday for misconduct at the Women’s World Cup final where …
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Michael Gambon, veteran actor who played Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ films, dies at age 82
LONDON (AP) — Michael Gambon, the Irish-born actor knighted for his illustrious career on the stage and screen and who went on to gain admiration from a new generation of …
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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba tests positive for testosterone, risks 4-year ban
ROME (AP) — Once considered among the top midfielders in world soccer, Paul Pogba’s career risks a premature ending after the Juventus player and France international tested positive for testosterone. …
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Morocco earthquake death toll passes 2,800 as rescuers search for survivors
REUTERS – Villagers wept for lost relatives in the rubble of their homes on Monday as the death toll from Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades rose to …
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BBC Sport – The former Stoke City and Newcastle United forward also scored in Spain’s winning Nations League campaign. His signing follows the departure of Real striker Karim Benzema who joined …