Francis became the first living pope Thursday to preside over the funeral of a deceased one.
Body of Brit Sean Patterson found ‘riddled with 12 bullets’ by cops in Jamaica after ‘contract hit by assassin from UK’
A BRIT shot dead in Jamaica in a contract hit ordered from Britain was found with 12 bullet wounds, his mum revealed.
Sean Patterson, 33, was blasted outside a guest house in the St James area of the Caribbean island.
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Iran shuts French institute in protest at Charlie Hebdo Khamenei cartoons
Iran announced Thursday the closure of a Tehran-based French research institute in protest against cartoons of the Islamic republic’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei published by French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.
Prince Harry defends decision to detail his relations with royal family in memoir
‘I don’t know how staying silent is ever going to make things better,’ Duke of Sussex tells interviewerThe Duke of Sussex has explained his decision to publish details of his relationships with family members in his forthcoming memoir, telling an inter…
Belarus Nobel Peace Prize Winner On Trial In Russia, Says Rights Group
Jailed Nobel Prize winner Ales Bialiatski went on trial in Minsk on Thursday in what supporters see as a bid to clamp down on Viasna, Belarus’s top rights group which he founded.
Pakistan Taliban threatens to target top political leaders, including PM and FM
Armed group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned the country’s main ruling parties of “concrete action” against their top leadership in the government for “declaring war” against it.
‘A volatile canvas’: Banksy bequest in Ukraine’s rubble leaves dilemma for preservers
Would-be thieves of Banksy graffito painted in ruins of war anticipated challenges facing those hoping to preserve it for nation’s futureA wide-ranging public discussion is taking place in Ukraine over what to do with seven street murals painted in Nov…
France to send armoured vehicles to war-torn Ukraine
Emmanuel Macron has pledged to provide Ukraine with light armoured vehicles to help in the war against Russia. The Elysée made the announcement following a phone call between the French President and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky late W…
Center at Iran’s Economy Ministry says no plans to join FATF
A center at Iran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance says there are no plans for the country to join the Financial Action Task Force, or FATF, the global organization that fights money laundering.
WHO warns of most transmissible subvariant, questions China’s covid data
Health officials said XBB.1.5 had spread to at least 29 countries and urged China to present more reliable coronavirus data amid a deadly surge there.