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Feb 08, 2019
US nuns call for structural overhaul of male-led leadership in Catholic Church after Pope Francis acknowledges sexual abuse as ‘problem’
The largest association of religious sisters in the United States called on Thursday for an overhaul of the male-led leadership structure of the Catholic Church, after Pope Francis publicly acknowledged the problem of priests and bishops sexually abusing nuns. -
Feb 07, 2019
Indian-American man, girlfriend arrested for plotting wife's murder; hired hitman turned out to be undercover cop
An Indian-American man and his girlfriend have been arrested for hatching a conspiracy to hire a hitman to kill the former's estranged wife -
Feb 07, 2019
Two more women accuse ex-Costa Rican president Oscar Arias of sexual misconduct, but #MeToo still muted in Latin America
Two women have accused former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, a Nobel peace laureate, of sexual misconduct -
Feb 06, 2019
British woman, seen slapping Bali immigration officer in viral video, handed six-month jail term
A viral video of the episode showed the British woman launch into an expletive-laden rant when she was told she would have to pay a $4,000 fine for overstaying her visa by several months. -
Feb 06, 2019
'Special place in hell' for no plan Brexiteers, says European Union leader Donald Tusk
The British prime minister is due in Brussels on Thursday to discuss ways to ensure Britain's orderly withdrawal from the EU and avoid what Tusk warned would be a "fiasco." -
Feb 06, 2019
Former Pakistani PM Yousuf Raza Gilani stopped from leaving country after name pops up on no-fly list
66-year-old Yousuf Raza Gilani reached the Allama Iqbal International Airport here Tuesday night to board a flight for South Korea via Bangkok to attend a conference -
Feb 06, 2019
'What it lacked in quality, it made up in length': US comedians rip apart Donald Trump's State of the Union speech
It wasn't just Democrats who were unimpressed with Donald Trump's State of the Union speech, of course. -
Feb 06, 2019
Pope Francis admits nuns sexually abused by clerics in 'some regions'; says 'Vatican working on issue for long time'
Pope Francis said the Church has "suspended several clerics" and the Vatican has been "working (on the issue) for a long time". -
Feb 05, 2019
Taliban demand new constitution for Afghanistan at rare talks with US negotiators in Moscow, promise 'inclusive Islamic system'
The Taliban's manifesto comes a week after the Taliban held unprecedented six-day talks with US negotiators -
Feb 05, 2019
Ahead of proposed Donald Trump-Kim Jong-un meet in Vietnam’s Danang, UN monitors say North Korea protecting nuclear missiles
North Korea is working to ensure its nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities cannot be destroyed by military strikes, UN monitors