Vatican selling London property at heart of fraud trial
ROME — The Vatican said Friday it has signed a contract to sell a luxury London building that is at the heart of a fraud and embezzlement trial under way …
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Man crashes into Taylor Swift’s N.Y. building, police say
NEW YORK — A Virginia man has been arrested for drunkenly crashing a car into Taylor Swift’s New York City apartment building and trying to gain entry, police said. Morgan …
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China to strengthen space governance over next five years: white paper
BEIJING — China said it will strengthen its governance in space over the next five years to better protect its assets and interests, including the study of plans to build …
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‘In a very dangerous place’: Why one expert says the Russia-Ukraine crisis won’t be a traditional war
As western governments and intelligence services attempt to figure out what comes next amid growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, whatever escalation materializes is unlikely to be a traditional war, …
Read More‘In a very dangerous place’: Why one expert says the Russia-Ukraine crisis won’t be a traditional war
As western governments and intelligence services attempt to figure out what comes next amid growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, whatever escalation materializes is unlikely to be a traditional war, …
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Scientists slam Joe Rogan’s podcast episode with Jordan Peterson as ‘absurd’ and ‘dangerous’
As podcaster Joe Rogan faces condemnation from medical scientists for spreading misinformation about vaccines and COVID-19, another interview by the controversial host this week has become the subject of mockery …
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NYC gives final salute to slain NYPD officer
NEW YORK — Police arrived by the thousands in their finest dress blues on Friday, as a light snow drifted under an overcast sky, to honour a fallen brother — …
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Prince Andrew gives up membership of prestigious golf club
LONDON — Prince Andrew has given up his honorary membership of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, one of the world’s most prestigious golf clubs, as he …
Read MoreBelarus leader tells opposition leaders: ‘Repent and kneel’
KYIV, UKRAINE — Belarus’ authoritarian leader on Friday advised exiled opposition activists to "come home, repent and kneel," while repeating a vague promise to step down if the people "make …
Read MoreIraqi army: Rockets hit Baghdad airport, damage two planes
BAGHDAD — Six rockets struck Baghdad’s international airport facility on Friday, damaging two xjmtzywcommercial planes but causing no casualties, Iraq’s military said in a statement. The rockets fired in the …
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