Europe’s far-right rallies round Salvini ahead of boat verdict
ROME – European far-right leaders rallied on Sunday to the side of Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who faces a possible six-year jail term for refusing to let a…
After a year of war, wounded Israeli reservists face long road to recovery
JERUSALEM – Ten months after he was shot in the leg by a sniper in Gaza, Israeli reservist Aaron Bours is walking on crutches and hoping to make a full…
Rwanda begins Marburg vaccinations to curb deadly outbreak
KIGALI – Rwanda said on Sunday it had begun administering vaccine doses against the Marburg virus to try to combat an outbreak of the Ebola-like disease in the east African…
Pope Francis to appoint 21 new cardinals on Dec. 8
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Sunday announced he will appoint 21 new cardinals of the global Catholic Church, in an unexpected push to influence the powerful group of churchmen…
Tunisians vote in election, with main rival to President Saied in prison
TUNIS – Tunisians began voting on Sunday in an election in which President Kais Saied is seeking a second term, with his main rival suddenly jailed last month and the…
Tunisians vote in election, with main rival to President Saied in prison
TUNIS – Tunisians began voting on Sunday in an election in which President Kais Saied is seeking a second term, with his main rival suddenly jailed last month and the…
Is the music industry finally reckoning with #MeToo?
The blockbuster charges against hip hop magnate Sean Combs may finally prove an inflection point. Read More
Russia launches air attack on Kyiv, Odesa, Ukraine says
Russian air attacks on Ukraine kept the eastern half of the country under air raid alert for more than five hours, Ukraine’s military said early on Sunday, with Moscow launching…
Chilean scientists develop reversible dog neutering vaccine
It works by blocking the hormone in charge of reproduction and is reversible. Read More
The problem with the hurricane category rating
The category rating is based only on wind speeds. Read More