The United States sent a strongly-worded letter to several UN committees in early August rejecting any implication that there is a right to abortion as “bizarre.†The letter was sent on August 11, 2020, to several United Nations offices including: the
An unknown assailant punched a priest during Sunday Mass in Berlin, Germany.The assault took place Aug. 30 in St. Joseph’s Church in the district of Wedding.According to witnesses, at around 10:30 a.m. a man who had been “quietly
With 68 days to go until Americans go to the polls, incumbent President Donald Trump on Thursday accepted the Republican nomination for a second term in office.Speaking from the South Lawn of the White House on the final day of the Republican party convention, the curr
Mexico's economy is financially imploding due to the Pandemic, and the situation is certain to worsen still further, with the loss of thousands of jobs each month.Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography states that Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, slumpe
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been rushed to the intensive care unit of a hospital in Berlin, Germany, for suspected poisoning.Accompanied by a massive police escort, an ambulance carrying Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was taken to Berlin'
Militants with the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) reportedly attacked the town of Kukawa in northeastern Nigeria on Tuesday, abducting hundreds of people.Jihadists in nearly two dozen trucks attacked soldiers who were guarding Kukawa on Tuesday, overrunning
A month after the former cathedral Hagia Sophia was converted from a museum into a mosque, another Istanbul church-museum, renowned for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics, will undergo the same transformation.Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, ordered Fri
The military coup in Mali is “a big failure for our democracy,†the president of the country’s Catholic bishops’ conference said Wednesday. Bishop Jonas Dembélé, who has led the Episcopal Conference of Mali since 2017, told CNAâ€
The United Nations says at least 45 migrants and refugees have died in the deadliest shipwreck off Libya this year.In the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean, around 45 illegal immigrants – including children - died in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya.
Mexico needs 200 million plus Covid-19 vaccine doses to cover its 125 million population, but a major pharma company says it could take until April of next year to effectively launch production.In cooperation with Argentina and Mexico, pharma giant Astra Zeneca aims to