Russian church head calls for Ukraine truce, finds no takers
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church is calling for a 36-hour Christmas cease-fire in Ukraine at the end of this week
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Who is Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger’s new defence attorney?
Anne Taylor has been working as a Kootenai County public defender since 2004
What happens if Republicans fail to elect Kevin McCarthy as speaker? Here’s what the constitution says
McCarthy has failed to secure a majority even after 11 rounds of voting
From ChatGPT to diverting asteroids: These scientific breakthroughs give us hope for 2023
‘Revolutions’ in nuclear fusion and artificial intelligence offer cause for optimism in the new year, writes Bevan Hurley
Small book of poems and cash found but mystery remains over foot in Yellowstone hot spring
Park staff found partial foot inside a shoe in Abyss Pool in park’s West Thumb Geyser Basin last August
Briton shot dead in Jamaica was victim of contract killing, police say
Jamaican police say fatal shooting of Sean Patterson, 33, was ‘contract killing that emanated from Britain’A British man who was shot dead in Jamaica this week was the victim of a contract killing ordered in Britain, according to local police.Sean Patt…
Report: Prince Harry says William attacked him during row
Prince Harry alleges in a much-anticipated new memoir that his brother Prince William lashed out and physically attacked him during a furious argument over the brothers’ deteriorating relationship
James ‘Buster’ Corley: Police find Dave & Buster’s co-founder dead at home aged 72
Founder of popular restaurant chain had a major stroke four months earlier, family says
E Jean Carroll’s lawyers use Prince Andrew precedent to pursue rape claim against Trump
Carroll accused Trump of raping her during a chance encounter in the 1990s
Trump’s fresh attacks on Georgia election workers could land him in legal trouble, expert says
Once again, Trump made several allegations and claimed there were ‘contradictions’ in Georgia worker’s testimony