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Pope Francis says US Catholic conservatives have 'suicidal attitude'

Pope Francis said his conservative critics within the Roman Catholic Church in the United States are trapped in a "suicidal attitude," according to an interview with CBS.

Pope Francis says US Catholic conservatives have 'suicidal attitude'
Europe|News

Russia expels UK defence attache in retaliatory move

Russia said on Thursday it was expelling the British defence attache and promised further, unspecified retaliation after Britain threw out his Russian counterpart last week.

Russia expels UK defence attache in retaliatory move
Economy|Finance|News|US

IMF says US inflation data 'higher than we would like'

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday views recent U.S. inflation data as "overall higher than we would like to see" and is urging the Federal Reserve to stay cautious and

IMF says US inflation data 'higher than we would like'
Finance|US

US Treasury seeks to close money-laundering loopholes

The U.S.

US Treasury seeks to close money-laundering loopholes
News|World

Aid trucks begin moving ashore via U.S. Gaza pier

Aid trucks began moving through a temporary U.S.-built pier off the Gaza Strip on Friday, amid growing international pressure to get more supplies into the besieged coastal enclave, where

Aid trucks begin moving ashore via U.S. Gaza pier
Economy|Finance|News|US

IMF: U.S. should keep open trade, work with China to resolve disputes

The U.S. would be better served by maintaining its open trade system rather than imposing new punitive duties on Chinese goods, the International Monetary Fund

IMF: U.S. should keep open trade, work with China to resolve disputes
Asia|Business|News|World

Gazprom CEO Miller is not on Putin's China trip

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller was not on Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to China because he was holding talks with the Iranian leadership, the world's biggest natural gas

Gazprom CEO Miller is not on Putin's China trip
Africa|Crime|News|World

Tunisian lawyers go on strike, protest against alleged police abuse

Tunisian lawyers began a one-day nationwide strike on Thursday, with hundreds taking to the streets of the capital, to protest against the recent arrest of two of their colleagues,

Tunisian lawyers go on strike, protest against alleged police abuse
MidEast|World

Egypt president says Israel evades Gaza ceasefire efforts

Israel continues to evade efforts to reach a ceasefire in its war with Hamas in Gaza, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, whose country has mediated in the conflict, told Arab

Egypt president says Israel evades Gaza ceasefire efforts
Business|Economy|Finance|US

US import prices increase by the most in two years in April

U.S. import prices rose by the most in two years in April amid rising costs for energy products and other goods, suggesting that domestic inflation could remain elevated for a

US import prices increase by the most in two years in April
MidEast|News|World

Palestinian president calls on Arab countries for financial support

The Palestinian government has not received the financial support it had expected from international and regional partners, President Mahmoud Abbas said at an Arab League summit on

Palestinian president calls on Arab countries for financial support
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Jordan's king wants neighbours to confront groups smuggling drugs, arms

Jordan's King Abdullah on Thursday called on Arab states to confront what the U.S. ally has called an alarming rise in incursions of drugs and weapons smugglers linked to Iranian

Jordan's king wants neighbours to confront groups smuggling drugs, arms
Europe|News

Far-right Sweden Democrats party reassigns staff after smear scandal

The far-right Sweden Democrats, a party the government relies on to keep its coalition afloat, said on Thursday it would reassign staff and change tactics after a TV

Far-right Sweden Democrats party reassigns staff after smear scandal
Business|News|Technology|Travel|US

US FAA says it has not approved any United Airlines route, fleet expansions

The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday it has not approved any expansion of United Airlines' routes or fleets and is requiring the presence of FAA

US FAA says it has not approved any United Airlines route, fleet expansions
Europe|News

Polish PM Tusk says he received threats after assassination attempt on Slovakia's PM

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday he received threats after the assassination attempt on his Slovakian counterpart, with a media outlet reporting his security

Polish PM Tusk says he received threats after assassination attempt on Slovakia's PM
Environment|News|Technology|US

Fewer people in the US plan to buy EVs this year, study shows

The number of buyers in the U.S. considering an electric vehicle purchase in 2024 has fallen from a year ago due to a shortage of affordable cars, inadequate charging infrastructure and

Fewer people in the US plan to buy EVs this year, study shows
Europe|News|Political|US|World

Putin ally says Ukraine risks dragging the West into a major war with Russia

The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament warned that Ukraine was dragging the United States and Europe into a major global war and on Thursday urged Western leaders to act

Putin ally says Ukraine risks dragging the West into a major war with Russia
Europe|News|Opinion|Political

Irish PM's party level with Sinn Fein in poll for first time since 2021

Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris' Fine Gael drew level with Sinn Fein in an opinion poll for the first time in almost three years on Thursday, a further potential setback to the

Irish PM's party level with Sinn Fein in poll for first time since 2021
Education|Europe|Lifestyle|News|World

European Court upholds Belgium's school head scarf ban

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday upheld a head scarf ban at secondary schools in Flanders, Belgium's northern region.

European Court upholds Belgium's school head scarf ban
Europe|News|World

Leaders from Western Balkans, EU, meet to discuss growth plan, reforms

The six Western Balkan countries, aspiring to join the European Union, met in Montenegro on Thursday to discuss how to speed up necessary reforms, create their own single

Leaders from Western Balkans, EU, meet to discuss growth plan, reforms
Environment|News|US

US must act to slash landfill methane emissions, report says

Methane emissions at nearly two dozen U.S. landfills regularly exceeded federal limits and in some cases were higher than facility owners reported to the government, according to an

US must act to slash landfill methane emissions, report says
Health|News|Political

Thai cannabis groups urge government to rethink plan to re-criminalise marijuana

Dozens of Thai cannabis advocates urged the government on Thursday to abandon its plans to re-list marijuana as an illegal narcotic, a week after it announced its dramatic policy U

Thai cannabis groups urge government to rethink plan to re-criminalise marijuana
Europe|News|World

Russian forces are trying to take Ukrainian village 30km from Kharkiv, says RIA

Russian forces are preparing to try to take a village called Lyptsi located about 30 km (19 miles) north of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, according to a Russian-installed

Russian forces are trying to take Ukrainian village 30km from Kharkiv, says RIA
Europe|News

Italy's League seeks to remove EU flag from public offices

Italy's hard-right League on Thursday said it wanted to change the law and remove the European Union flag from public offices, looking to bolster its eurosceptic credentials ahead of

Italy's League seeks to remove EU flag from public offices
MidEast|News|World

Egypt rejects Israeli plans for Rafah crossing, sources say

Egypt has rejected an Israeli proposal for the two countries to coordinate to re-open the Rafah crossing between Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip, and to manage its future

Egypt rejects Israeli plans for Rafah crossing, sources say

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