Plague of ravenous, destructive mice tormenting Australians

BOGAN GATE, Australia – At night, the floors of sheds vanish beneath carpets of scampering wild-nature”>mice.< New South Wales state are being threatened by a mouse plague that the state government describes as “absolutely unprecedented.” Just how many millions of rodents have infested the agricultural plains across the state is guesswork. “We’re at a critical…

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Catholic group founding conservative university in Warsaw

An increasingly influential Polish religion” target=”_blank”>Catholic< in Poland, is planning to open an international university in Warsaw, seeking to educate a new generation of conservative lawyers. The institute, Ordo Iuris, plans to announce details of its project at an inaugural conference Friday in Warsaw. In online materials, it says the university, called Collegium Intermarium, will…

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Pope kisses hand of Auschwitz survivor

pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< News that she didn’t exchange words with the pope. “We understood each other with a glance,” she said. Pope Francis talks with Lidia Maksymowicz, a Holocaust survivor, who was a prisoner in the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp before leaving San Damaso Courtyard at the Vatican for his weekly general audience, Wednesday, May 26,…

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Iran agrees to extend deal on cameras at its nuclear sites

conflictsand united-nations” target=”_blank”>the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog< with world powers. The last-minute discussions, including the International Atomic Energy Agency pushing back a statement planned for Sunday, further underscored the narrowing window for the U.S. and others to reach terms with Iran as it presses a tough stance with the international community over its atomic program. The…

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BBC investigating reporter who tweeted ‘Hitler was right,’ compared Israel to Nazis

The BBC is reportedly investigating one of its Palestinian journalists for once tweeting that “Hitler was right” while comparing Israel to Nazi Germany. Digital journalist Tala Halawa is a Palestine specialist for the corporation’s BBC Monitoring service and has reported on the recent deadly hostilities between Israel and Hamas, the Spectator noted. “Israel is more Nazi…

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