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March 7, 2023

St. John Paul II knew that priests under his authority were sexually abusing children, Polish report alleges

St. John Paul II allegedly knew that the priests under his authority while he was an archbishop in Poland were sexually abusing minors, a Polish channel reported.

March 7, 2023

US intelligence says pro-Ukraine group behind Nord Stream pipeline attacks: report

A pro-Ukraine group was responsible for explosions along the Nord Stream pipeline, new U.S. intelligence reportedly suggests, but President Volodymyr Zelensky did not order the attack.

March 7, 2023

Xi accuses US of 'suppression,' 'containment' of China

President Xi Jinping accused the U.S. and "Western countries" of attempting to contain and suppress the Chinese economy at a press conference on Monday.

March 6, 2023

Turkish opposition leaders nominate Erdogan challenger

A six-party alliance nominated opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu to take on incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in May's consequential election.

March 6, 2023

Apartment fire in Serbia kills 4 children, injures parents

A fire that broke out in an apartment in Serbia killed four kids and injured their parents. All of the children died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

March 5, 2023

Greek PM apologizes to families of 57 killed in head-on train collision as protests unfold

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday asked for forgiveness from the families of the 57 victims who died after two trains collided head-on last week.

March 4, 2023

Why so many Americans lose weight after traveling to Europe

Americans traveling to Europe often find themselves having lost substantial amounts of weight after returning home — and there are numerous reasons why this could be.

March 3, 2023

Belgian woman who murdered her 5 kids euthanized 16 years later to the day

A 56-year-old woman in Belgium chose to be euthanized this week, exactly 16 years after she slit her five young children's throats at their home.

March 3, 2023

Serbia denies providing weapons to Ukraine

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic on Thursday categorically denied allegations that the Balkan state was providing Ukrainian forces with weapons.

March 3, 2023

Rocket launch failure likely caused by faulty part from Ukraine

A faulty part procured from Ukraine likely caused the failure of a rocket launch that was supposed to take two Earth observation satellites into orbit.