Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence…
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This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change
by adminIn the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into the…
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Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies at 88
by adminPope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church,…
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Ukraine says Russia launched deadly aerial barrage as pressure grows on Kyiv to respond to US peace proposal
by adminUkraine says it was struck by a new barrage of deadly Russian air attacks as an…
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The Kremlin’s 30-hour truce was designed to shift blame to Ukraine. Did Trump buy it?
by adminIt was unexpected, barely implemented and not even extended. But the Kremlin’s hopelessly short-lived Easter truce…
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“One more trip,” he says. “And then I’ll stop.” He’s a fisherman by trade, born and…
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What happens next after Francis’ death? How the Catholic Church will pick a successor
by adminThe death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals…
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue the war in Gaza in the face of…
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The timing, the brevity, the sudden, unilateral nature of it all. If Ukraine’s allies needed proof…
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Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
by adminHong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping crackdown…