A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican said Tuesday he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect the new pope. Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, once one of the most powerful…
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First batch of Hong Kong democrats freed after four years’ prison for subversion
by adminThe first batch of individuals jailed in the landmark Hong Kong national security trial of “47 democrats” accused of conspiracy to commit subversion was freed on Tuesday after being behind bars for more than four…
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Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is on course to win the country’s federal election, Canadian media projects, following a campaign overshadowed by provocations and tariffs from US President Donald Trump. With…
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Gangs attack another town in Haiti’s central region, killing an 11-year-old child and three others
by adminGangs have attacked another town in Haiti’s central region, killing at least four people, including an 11-year-old child, a human rights activist told The Associated Press on Monday. At least 15 other people were injured…
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History has a lesson for Trump on overturning the global rules-based order. And it’s not a good one
by adminMankind’s achievements over the millennia have been bountiful. Their evolutionary fruits – from the harnessing of fire, to vaccines, to the art of diplomacy – were never low hanging; they were imagined before they were…
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‘Don’t come here’: Warning from the frontlines to Chinese nationals thinking of fighting for Russia
by adminA Chinese man fighting for the Russian Army claims his superiors locked him in a dark steel-barred pit, with barely enough room to stand, for 21 days. His offense, he said, was a dispute with…
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Israeli forces detain prominent Palestinian journalist in early morning West Bank raid
by adminIsraeli forces detained prominent Palestinian journalist Ali Samoudi in an early morning raid on his son’s home in the occupied West Bank. In May 2022, Samoudi was working near the entrance to the Jenin refugee…
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A restaurant fire in northeastern China killed 22 people on Tuesday, the official news agency Xinhua said, in the latest in a series of similar deadly incidents around the country. Xinhua did not identify the…
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Canadian Filipinos mourn after car ramming attack on their community. Here’s what we know
by adminA man accused by police of carrying out a deadly car-ramming in Vancouver has been charged with murder, as Canadian Filipinos mourn the attack on their community. Kai-Ji- Adam Lo allegedly plowed his car into…
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Israeli airstrike rocks southern Beirut after military issues evacuation warning
by adminAn Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the Lebanese capital. Footage from Reuters showed a huge plume of smoke rising from the area shortly after…