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Pope Francis has suggested for the first time that people in same-sex unions could be blessed by Catholic priests on a “case-by-case” basis, a seeming reversal of previous statements. The Pope made the suggestion in a letter to his harshest critics within the Catholic ranks, written in response to a letter from five conservative cardinals with formal questions – called a “dubia” (Latin for “doubt”) – which is an official […]
More than 60 elementary school students were hospitalized in Jamaica on Monday after unknowingly eating candy laced with cannabis, according to officials. Minister of Education and Youth Fayval Williams told CNN none of the children – who are ages 7 to 12 – appear to be in critical condition, citing doctors. The candy caused the children “to vomit and hallucinate,” she posted Monday on X, formerly Twitter, adding that some kids were […]
Police in eastern Pakistan have smashed an illegal organ harvesting ring, arresting eight people for surgically removing kidneys from hundreds of patients for wealthy people needing a transplant, authorities said Monday. The alleged gang leader, identified as “Dr Fawad,” is accused of conducting 328 operations on people to remove their kidney and selling them to clients for up to 10 million Pakistani rupees ($34,000) each, said Mohsin Naqvi, the chief minister […]
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced the head of the elite Republican Guard in Goma to death on Monday (Oct.02) over the August killing of protesters in the eastern city. The death penalty is often handed down in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but it has not been applied for 20 years and is systematically commuted to life imprisonment. Three others were given 10-year prison terms. […]
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Group is considering whether to offer to buy a minority stake in Manchester United in an effort to break the impasse over the ownership situation. The Glazer family, who currently own the club, announced in November they were considering selling United as they "explore strategic alternatives". That led to a flurry of interest but only two offers, from Ineos and Qatari Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al […]
Mykhailo Mudryk's first goal for Chelsea and a strike from Armando Broja saw the Blues beat Fulham for only their second league win of the campaign. Mudryk has had a mixed time at Stamford Bridge since signing for £89m in January from Shakhtar Donetsk but his first-half performance looked as though it could be a turning point in his Chelsea career. The Ukrainian gave the away side the lead in […]
A court in Seychelles has charged the leader of the main opposition party and seven other individuals on allegations of witchcraft. Patrick Herminie plans to run in the 2025 presidential election under the banner of the United Seychelles Party (USP), the country's main opposition party. He has denied the charges. He told local media that his arrest and prosecution were a political effort to taint his image and that of […]
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed he'll stand for a third term in elections scheduled for December. The former army chief has been in power since he helped oust Mohammed Morsi, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, in 2013. Activists say his term in office has been marked by the brutal suppression of all opposition and the collapse of the Egyptian economy. The constitution was changed four years ago […]
By Oduyemi Odumade No fewer than 500 residents of Sauka Kahuta village in Lugbe, Abuja, have benefited from a free medical program. Addressing journalists during the one-day free medical outreach, the organizer of the outreach, Mr. Oni Joseph Kayode, said the event was part of activities to commemorate Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day. The Organiser of the outreach Mr. Oni Joseph Kayode stated that the gesture was borne out […]
