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"I'm Still Alive," Says Pope Francis As He Leaves Hospital

04/01/23 5:10 PM

Pope Francis left hospital and returned to the Vatican on Saturday after being treated for bronchitis, making light of his illness by saying: "I'm still alive you know".

"Slap In The Face": Ukraine On Russia's Security Council Presidency

04/01/23 8:00 PM

Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of April is "a slap in the face to the international community", Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Saturday.

"Whatever Happens To Trump, There Will Be Death": Stormy Daniels

04/01/23 11:59 AM

Adult actress Stormy Daniels has said that she isn't "scared" of former US President Donald Trump, who has been indicted over hush money payments to avoid a scandal ahead of the 2016 US election.

'It's not zero.' Wall Street is pricing in a small but growing risk of a disastrous US default

03/31/23 10:49 AM

A US default would have such devastating economic and financial consequences that many observers dismiss the possibility out of hand. But investors are not ruling out such a nightmare scenario.

'The Ugly Duchess:' Unsettling Renaissance portrait challenges ideas of aging women

03/16/23 1:35 PM

The 1513 portrait "An Old Woman" by Flemish artist Quinten Massys might well be one of the Renaissance's most famous paintings. It is also one of the period's most atypical.

1,500 Evacuated Amid Early Start To Spain Wildfire Season

03/25/23 7:40 AM

Ximo Puig, the president of the Valencia region, said the effects of climate change “are undeniable, so the perspective of firefighting must be considered on an annual basis.”

11 Of The Best Things To Do In London This Mother's Day And Paddy's Day Weekend

03/17/23 9:02 PM

It's a Mother's Day *and* Paddy's Day double whammy, people.View Entire Post ›

17 Very British Tweets About The Very British Queue To See The Very British Queen's Coffin

09/24/22 5:25 AM

"If you’re British, this is the queue you’ve been training for all your life. The final boss of queues."View Entire Post ›

2 Dead, Several Injured In Portugal Muslim Center Stabbing

03/28/23 8:48 AM

Police shot the suspect and took him to a Lisbon hospital, where he remains in custody.

21 Dead After Devastating Tornadoes, Storms Sweep Through US States

04/02/23 1:23 AM

The death toll from a major storm system that has lashed the south-central and eastern US with devastating winds and powerful tornadoes has risen to 21, with dozens of others injured, officials said Saturday.

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