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Accusation of heresy in religion against Pope Francis

In a letter sent to the Roman Catholic Bishops' Conference, Pope Francis denounced "heresy in religion" and the creation of one of...

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Hundreds of priests have "sexually abused" children

A law firm in the US state of Illinois has published the names of hundreds of Catholic priests and said they were involved in…

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Millions of children die from malnutrition-related diseases.

Thirty years after the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, millions of children still suffer from food shortages or malnutrition.

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Dozens killed in deadly attack on two mosques in New Zealand

Many people have been killed and injured in a shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. The Prime Minister of New Zealand has…

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Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes with 157 people on board

A passenger plane traveling from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to Kenya crashed after taking off from the runway.

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Only six countries in the world guarantee equal rights for men and women.

World Bank research on gender equality in 187 countries shows that only six countries in the world…

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At National Prayer Breakfast, Trump vows to protect people of faith

President Donald Trump vowed on Thursday to always protect people of faith and to honor their role in…

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67-year-old Canadian killer confesses to killing his victims, including two Iranians

Bruce McArthur, a Canadian man accused of multiple murders, has confessed to killing at least eight victims.

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