Why is the Pope doing a long tour when he's so frail?
Pope Francis, who has often appeared to revel in confounding and surprising others, is at it again. Many times over the years, he has seemed to suggest he is slowing down, only to ramp up…
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Local Car Show helps community connect with veterans
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – One local car show aimed to help the community better connect with its veterans. The Beckley VA Car Show was held at the Beckley VA Medical Center. Several vendors…
Rise of far right in Germany’s east isn’t over yet
“If the old parties had done their jobs properly then the AfD would not exist,” Ingolf complains, echoing a common sense that the rest of Germany looks down on so-called “Ossis” in the…
I saw athlete running towards me on fire after attack, neighbour tells BBC
Warning: This article contains details some readers may find disturbing Outside the house where Rebecca Cheptegei lived, flowers have been placed on grass that was charred as the runner…
Deaths, injuries after 3 accidents involving small planes in Germany
Three people in Germany died in two separate plane crashes in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday, while two more were injured when a light aircraft crashed in Hesse, in a…
Algeria's 78-year-old president is expected to breeze to a second term in Saturday's election
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Polls closed in Algeria on Saturday, where voters were deciding whether to grant army-backed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune another term — five years after…
Firefighters to battle for days at wildfire in northern Germany
Firefighters in Germany are set to battle flames for several days in the northern Harz district, although a fire there is no longer spreading, a district fire chief said on Saturday. "We…
OPD looking for teen who has been missing for over 2 weeks
(KRON) – The Oakland Police Department is searching for a missing teenager who has been missing for two weeks, named Isreal Myers. Isreal is described as a Black teenage boy, who is 16…
Venezuela revokes Brazil's custody of diplomatic mission that's housing 6 Maduro opponents
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government said Saturday that Brazil can no longer represent Argentina’s diplomatic interests in the country, putting at risk several anti-government…
Protesters Rally in France Against Prime Minister Barnier
Demonstrators gather under the statue of Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, during a protest opposing the appointment of a new Prime Minister, Michel Barnier, in Paris, France, on…
Buick Driver Collides with $3 Million Koenigsegg Agera R in China
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector A Buick Verano hatchback has collided with a $3 million Koenigsegg Agera R, one of the world’s most exclusive and powerful hypercars. The…
Deseret News archives: Nazis began bombing England’s capital city, but the Londoners survived
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 7, 1940, Nazi Germany began an intense bombing campaign of Britain during World War II with an air…
Germany's Scholz says government backing cross-party migration talks
Germany's coalition government will play its part in ensuring the success of cross-party talks on curbing migration, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday amid an increasingly heated…
Kenya probes school fire cause as death toll rises
Police in Kenya have been ordered to investigate the circumstances that led to a deadly fire at a boarding school, which killed at least 18 pupils with an average age of nine.…
Protesters rally in France against Barnier’s appointment as prime minister
PARIS (AP) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday, responding to a call from a far-left party leader who criticized as a power grab the president's…
Repubblica: Milan listed as ‘potential investment’ by Arabian Investment Ministry
Rumours and reports about Saudi Arabian interest in AC Milan have been on the rise in the past year, and today, there is a new lead about the possibility of investment from the Middle…
'Psychologically broken,' 8-year-old Sama loses her hair
JERUSALEM — Among the children in the Gaza Strip who have survived nearly 11 months of war is a new generation of orphans and amputees. And then, there’s 8-year-old Sama. Though she still…
Ukraine destroys scores of Russian drones as it continues to face a new wave of long-range attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Scores of drones were shot down over Ukraine Saturday as the country continues to face increased long-range bombardment from invading Russian forces. The Ukrainian Air…
Iran and Turkey are betting on drone aircraft carriers to project power
Turkey and Iran are building aircraft carriers for drones to project naval power. These drone ships offer new possibilities but are far short of the power of a traditional flattop. "They…
Algeria's aging president is expected to breeze to a second term in Saturday's election
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerians head to the polls Saturday to cast votes for president and determine who will govern their gas-rich North African nation — five years after pro-democracy…
Pope urges end to Papua New Guinea tribal conflicts and fair, sustainable extraction of resources
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis called Saturday for an end to tribal conflicts that have wracked Papua New Guinea for decades and appealed for equitable development of…
Has Macron fixed France's political mess?
Like many charming, clever people, Emmanuel Macron is used to getting his own way. Still only 46 years old, France’s suave leader can already point back to a glittering career path strewn…
Satellite images show how Israel is paving key Gaza road
Israeli forces have been laying tarmac on a key road in Gaza along its southern border - in what some commentators see as a signal that they're not prepared to fully withdraw from the…
Brazil's Lula fires minister accused of sexual harassment
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday fired his human rights minister, Silvio Almeida, following claims that he sexually harassed several women, including a cabinet…