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While Pope Francis supports celibacy in the priesthood, he has mooted the possible of being flexible in remote areas where there is 'a pastoral necessity'
World
19.08.2024
Pope Francis repeats support for celibacy after Benedict outburst
Passengers board and sit inside an aircraft at Mitiga airport, east of the Libyan capital Tripoli
World
19.08.2024
Libya truce reopens capital's airport
Alain Robert made his own protest to France's planned pension reforms by scaling the Total tower just outside Paris on Monday.
World
19.08.2024
French 'Spiderman' stages protest climb against pension reform
Wreckage of the Ukraine International Airlines plane that crashed near Tehran in a picture from Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council
World
19.08.2024
Iran denies 'cover-up' as anger mounts over downed airliner
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Director Steve McQueen, who won a Best Picture Oscar for 'Twelve Years A Slave', has also won two BAFTAS
World 19.08.2024
McQueen criticises BAFTA for lack of diversity
Slovak businessman Marian Kocner denies ordering the killing of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak
World 19.08.2024
Suspect admits killing Slovak journalist as trial opens
A High Court in Lahore ruled Pervez Musharraf's death sentence 'illegal'
World 19.08.2024
Pakistan court annuls Musharaff's death sentence: prosecutor
Demonstrators in the capital on Saturday broke shop windows along their protest route, set fires and threw projectiles at police in riot gear who responded with tear gas
World 19.08.2024
French strikes rumble on as PM vows to 'go to end'
People have been photographing themselves squeezing into instrument cases, the escape technique allegedly used by Carlos Ghosn to flee Japan
World 19.08.2024
Musicians 'play Ghosn' by squeezing into instrument cases in web craze
Hong Kong's Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma said both he and the public were committed to Hong Kong's 'cherished' rule of law
World 19.08.2024
Top judge in protest-hit Hong Kong defends legal system
Map of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, locating the region where jihadist attacks have been intensifying.
World 19.08.2024
The main jihadist attacks on G5 Sahel forces
Kenneth Roth was supposed to give a press conference in Hong Kong to unveil the New York-based rights group's latest global survey
World 19.08.2024
China defends barring rights chief from Hong Kong
Ex-president Evo Morales, exiled in Argentina, was the first indigenous leader of Bolivia
World 19.08.2024
Exiled Morales says will create Bolivia militias if he returns
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