Vatican plays down Pope’s Russia ‘propaganda’ after Ukraine anger
The Vatican has attempted to play down comments made by Pope Francis which were accused of spreading Kremlin propaganda that is “the cause of Russia’s chronic aggression”.
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No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise is diagnosed with blood cancer and undergoing treatment
Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican, said Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer known as multiple myeloma and is undergoing treatment. He will continue to serve in the House. He described the cancer as “very treatable” an…
Burger King faces legal claim over size of Whopper
The fast food giant is accused of making the burger appear larger on menus than it actually is.
Russia won’t conduct nuclear test before US – diplomats
Moscow will not resume atomic testing unless Washington does so first, a senior Russian diplomat told the UN General Assembly
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Indonesia’s Chinese-built bullet train delayed amid cost overruns
Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail service has been beset by cost overruns and delays since launch of the project in 2015.
Singapore to vote on new president amid rumblings of discontent
Former finance minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam is leading the field of three candidates chosen under demanding criteria.
11 taken to hospital as Delta jetliner hits turbulence near Atlanta airport
Authorities say 11 people aboard a Delta Air Line flight have been taken to the hospital after the plane hit turbulence while heading to Atlanta.
Last defendant in Trump election interference case in Georgia is granted bond
Harrison William Prescott Floyd, a supporter of Donald Trump’s who was indicted along with the former president in the Georgia election interference case, was granted a $100,000 bond Tuesday.