world-regions has withdrawn over 10,000 military” target=”_blank”>troops< border as it prepares to enter security discussions with the joe-biden” target=”_blank”>Biden< quoted the army as saying. PUTIN DEMANDS US ASSURANCES ON SECURITY AS RUSSIA COMPLETES HYPERSONIC WEAPONS TEST Western nations worried for the past few months over the troop buildup, which totaled …
Read More »Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dead at 90
JOHANNESBURG — Desmond Tutu, world-regions’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday. He was 90. An uncompromising foe of apartheid — South Africa’s brutal regime of oppression against the Black majority …
Read More »Birthplace of Jesus shut to foreign Christian pilgrims on Christmas because of omicron
The Church of the Nativity, which is the traditional site where Jesus was born in Bethlehem, remains shut to would-be foreign Christian pilgrims because of Israel’s latest response to the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Most tourists who visit the church, which is in Palestinian-controlled territory in the West Bank, …
Read More »Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass as virus surges in Italy
ROME — pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis< Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in infectious-disease cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate for religion employees. A maskless Francis processed down the central aisle as the Sistine …
Read More »Massive Bangladesh ferry fire kills at least 39
A massive disasters swept through a crowded river ferry in world-regions early Friday, leaving at least 39 people dead and 70 injured, officials said. Many passengers leapt from the vessel into cold waters to escape the blaze. It took 15 fire engines two hours to control the fire and another …
Read More »Indian bishop denounces 'open season' against Christians as states pass 'anti-conversion' laws
A Christian bishop in India is calling on leaders in his country and around the world to speak up against the growing persecution of Christians on the subcontinent. Rev. Joseph D’Souza, who is archbishop of the Anglican Good Shepherd Church of India, told Fox News Digital he is concerned about …
Read More »Pope Francis preaches on humility in Christmas address
pope-francis” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>Pope Francis< Pope Francis walks towards faithful at the end of his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) “The humble are those who are concerned not simply with the past but also with the future, …
Read More »Israeli archaeologists find Roman, medieval treasures in ancient shipwrecks
The Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday the discovery of remnants of two archaeology” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>shipwrecks< Among the other artifacts recovered from the site near the ancient city of Caesarea were figurines, bells, ceramics, and metal artifacts that once belonged to the ships, such as nails and a shattered iron …
Read More »Russia will engage in US security talks as tensions escalate over Ukraine
world-regions on Wednesday said it will engage the U.S. in security talks at the start of the new year to discuss guarantees it wants from the West as tensions continue to escalate over Ukraine. “It is agreed that at the very start of next year bilateral contact between American negotiators …
Read More »Four British men deny shooting BLM activist and subsequent murder charges
Four Black men accused of planning to crime world-regions Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist Sasha Johnson have pled not guilty to all crime” target=”_blank”>charges< reported. PHILADELPHIA POLICE, FBI SEARCHING FOR ALLEGED SERIAL BANK ROBBER BEHIND 7 HOLD-UPS The men appeared in the Old Bailey via video link from Belmarsh prison. …
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