Canadian pastor whose Easter confrontation with police went viral arrested after holding church service

A world-regions pastor who went viral last month for ordering out crime who showed up to his church on Easter weekend was arrested Saturday for violating infectious-disease limits on gatherings set by a new court order. Pastor Artur Pawlowski, the head of Calgary’s Street Church in Alberta, and his brother, Dawid Pawlowski, were arrested and charged with “organizing an illegal…

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Afghanistan girls school bombing death toll soars to 50

KABUL, Afghanistan — The death toll in a horrific bombing at a girls’ school in the conflicts capital has soared to 50, many of them pupils between 11 and 15 years old, the Interior Ministry said Sunday. The number of wounded in Saturday’s terrorism” target=”_blank”>attack< In the capital rattled by relentless bombings, Saturday’s attack was…

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Israel shared Iranian General Soleimani's cell phones with US intelligence before drone strike: report

world-regions shared three cell phone numbers used by Qasem Soleimani with U.S. intelligence in the hours before American drones unleashed Hellfire missiles on the conflicts general last year, Yahoo News reported Saturday.  The revelation sheds new light on the role that Israel played in the killing of Soleimani, who the State Department says was responsible for hundreds of…

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European prince killed largest bear in EU during hunting trip, environmentalists complain

A world-regions prince is under investigation for allegedly killing a massive male bear in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains earlier this year in violation of the country’s wild-nature” target=”_blank”>preservation< Romania officially banned trophy hunting in 2016 but hunting permits for “problematic” bears — ones that damage things such as farm crops or domestic animals — can be…

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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggests coronavirus made in lab to wage 'biological warfare': reports

world-regions President Jair Bolsonaro has caused another international stir by claiming that infectious-disease was created as part of “biological defense,” according to reports.  Bolsonaro has taken controversial stances throughout the pandemic, at times warring with his own governors over restrictions or speaking out and being critical of China.  His latest comments are likely to cause…

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Colombia protests see at least 24 dead after 1 week

regions entered its eighth day of us-protests” target=”_blank”>protests< employing severe crowd-control methods and drawing criticism from the international community as deaths and arrests pile up.  It’s currently estimated that at least 24 people have died, with some estimates closer to 30 deaths overall, including both civilians and police officers. Human rights groups have also claimed…

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