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Rutte dismisses concerns about US commitment to NATO ahead of Ukraine meeting

Rutte’s comments come after President Donald Trump’s 28-point proposal to end the almost four-year war in Ukraine dismayed European allies as being slanted...

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UK government plans to scrap some jury trials in an attempt to clear a court backlog

The government says there are almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in criminal courts in England and Wales, more than double the...

Indonesia to repatriate two convicted Dutch drug traffickers, including one on death row thumbnail
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Indonesia to repatriate two convicted Dutch drug traffickers, including one on death row

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says Indonesia is a major drug smuggling hub despite having some of the strictest drug...

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French journalist unions file legal complaint accusing Israel of obstructing press freedom

The complaint filed with France’s anti-terror prosecutor accuses Israeli authorities of systematic obstruction and war crimes against reporters. Read More

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Greek farmers intensify nationwide road blockades

Greek farmers escalate protests with road blockades, demanding unpaid subsidies and full compensation for crop and livestock losses as disruptions spread nationwide. Read...

Pope Leo to Lebanese youth: Love, not retaliation, is the real answer to evil thumbnail
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Pope Leo to Lebanese youth: Love, not retaliation, is the real answer to evil

UPDATES Pope Leo XIV greets a young mother and her child outside of the Monastery of St. Maron in Annaya, Lebanon, on Dec....

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Aid to the Church in Need welcomes appointment of Cardinal Koch as its new president

UPDATES Cardinal Kurt Koch during an interview with EWTN News. / Credit: EWTN News ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 1, 2025 / 16:21 pm...

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Pope Leo tells Lebanese religious leaders unity and peace are possible

UPDATES Pope Leo XIV in Harissa, Lebanon, on Dec. 1, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Beirut, Lebanon, Dec 1, 2025 / 10:35 am...

Pope Leo offers Lebanon a way to hope ‘even when surrounded by the sound of weapons’ thumbnail
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Pope Leo offers Lebanon a way to hope ‘even when surrounded by the sound of weapons’

UPDATES Pope Leo XIV addressed Lebanon’s bishops, clergy, and pastoral workers at Harissa, Lebanon, on Dec. 1, 2025. / Credit: Elias Turk/EWTN Harissa,...

The Holy See closed the 2024 fiscal year with a surplus of $1.86 million thumbnail
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The Holy See closed the 2024 fiscal year with a surplus of $1.86 million

UPDATES St. Peter’s Square during the declaration of St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church in November 2025. / Credit: Daniel...