NEWCASTLE, Australia — The woman accused of murdering three members of her ex-husband’s family by serving them poisonous mushrooms has taken the stand at an Australian court on Monday as the highly publicized triple murder trial nears its…
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Monday promised to bring his country to “war-fighting readiness” as he announced plans to build up to 12 new attack submarines and invest billions of pounds in nuclear and other weaponry as part of…
Pope Leo XIV blessed 159 cyclists in the Giro d’Italia as they rode through the Vatican gardens, honouring the original event planned by Pope Francis.
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As we work to piece together the chain of events that led to more than 20 people being killed in Gaza on Sunday, one of the key techniques we’re using is…
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Karol Nawrocki, the 42-year-old historian and former amateur boxer, will become Poland’s next, and youngest ever, president.
Relatively new to…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian and staunch nationalist, as its next president in a closely watched vote that signals a resurgence of right-wing populism…
A lion killed a man at a luxury lodge in the remote northwest of Namibia, authorities said. The victim — identified by local media as well-known businessman Bernd Kebbel — was camping with other tourists at the…
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Long queues formed outside a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Sunday as desperate families carrying empty pots waited for a ladle of watery soup.