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Pope Warns of Corruption Risk in Missionary Fundraising After AP Probe Pope Francis warned the Vaticans missionary fundraisers Saturday not to allow financial corruption to creep into their work, insisting that spirituality and spreading the Gospel must drive their operations, not mere entrepreneurship. Francis made the comm
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Mixed Review on Plastic Pollution Ban Talks in Paris Green and other groups have given mixed reviews to the sometimes-rocky talks on eradicating plastic pollution, which ended Saturday in Paris with an agreement to write the first draft of a groundbreaking global treaty. The deal reached after five days of
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3 Israeli Soldiers, Egyptian Officer Killed in Border Gunbattle A gunbattle involving an Egyptian border guard in southern Israel along the border left three Israeli soldiers and the Egyptian officer dead Saturday, officials said. It was a rare instance of deadly violence along the frontier. Lt. Col. Richard Hecht, an
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Modi To Visit Site of Deadly Train Derailment in India Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Is scheduled Saturday to visit the site of the massive train derailment that has claimed the lives of nearly 300 people and injured close to 900. Modi is also expected to visit the hospital where the injured have been t
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Iran Plans Naval Alliance with Gulf States Iran's navy commander said his country and Saudi Arabia, as well as three other Gulf states, plan to form a naval alliance that will also include India and Pakistan, Iranian media reported Saturday. "The countries of the region have today realized that on
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Fighting Worsens in Sudan Despite US Sanctions Shelling rocked greater Khartoum on Friday as fighting between Sudan's warring generals intensified, despite U.S. sanctions imposed after the collapse of a U.S.- and Saudi-brokered truce. Witnesses reported "artillery fire" in eastern Khartoum and around
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Latest in Ukraine: Zelenskyy Strongly Believes Counteroffensive Will Be Successful Latest developments: Britains Defense Ministry said Saturday in its daily intelligence update on Russias invasion of Ukraine that Russias VDV or airborne forces have assumed an increasingly important role in Bakhmut. While the VDVs pre-invasion elite stat
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Amid Shrinking Freedoms, Hong Kongers Commemorate Tiananmen Anniversary Privately As the 34th anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown approaches Sunday, many in Hong Kong are trying to mark the day in private ways in the shadow of a law that prosecuted leading activists in the city's pro-democracy movement. For decades, Hong
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