https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5faac4162400002c20b0405d.jpeg?cache=btrs0qbpo3&ops=224_126 ROME (AP) — A Vatican investigation into former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has found that a series of bishops, cardinals and popes downplayed or dismissed reports of sexual misconduct with seminarians, and determined that Pope Francis merely continued his predecessors’
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November 10, 2020 MSNBC cuts ties with contributors working on the Biden transition This story, plus Facebook faces challenges as it tries to appeal to both sides of the political aisle, a look at how the relationship between
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https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5faa21cb290000e925c6ba5f.jpeg?cache=t2bpdypupq&ops=224_126 The BBC announced Monday that it’s launching a “robust” probe into accusations that lies and forged documents were used to trick Princess Diana into her groundbreaking 1995 interview with journalist Martin Bashir. Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, claimed that
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http://webfeeds.brookings.edu/-/638557656/0/brookingsrss/topics/subsaharanafrica.jpgDespite warnings about the inadequacy of Senegal’s health care system, the country’s COVID-19 case numbers remain among the lowest per capita in the world, largely due to its fact-based and swift response. Following the country’s first COVID-19 case, Senegal enacted
https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5faa862d240000343961f6c3.jpeg?cache=muu2lfbl6e&ops=224_126 LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators have filed antitrust charges against Amazon, accusing the e‑commerce giant of using data to gain an unfair advantage over merchants using its platform. The EU’s executive commission, the bloc’s top antitrust
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https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5faa710a2400004020b03fea.jpeg?cache=zr9rcs4pkv&ops=224_126 YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan announced an agreement early Tuesday to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan under a pact signed with Russia that calls for deployment of nearly 2,000 Russian peacekeepers and territorial concessions.
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https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/mt/2020/11/NN11498806_1/lead_960.jpg Global When you’re used to fighting enemies, how do you go back to having mere opponents? Carolyn Drake / Magnum For political junkies, the post-election crash hits like a hangover. Here in Britain, we
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https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5faa6a6a240000b33761f6a2.jpeg?cache=ghpiiaqhtq&ops=224_126 KABUL (Reuters) — Afghanistan’s insurgent Taliban on Tuesday called on the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to stick to the February agreement to withdraw U.S. troops. The United States has been pulling out troops under
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Commenting on the jubilant celebrations that spilt into American cities upon the announcement on November 7, 2020, of Joe Biden winning the U.S. presidential election, activist and political commentator Van Jones spoke on CNN of the politics of joy. The
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Both China and the European Union enjoy anniversary years, and 2020, marking the 45th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, was meant to be a special one. From early 2019, Chinese government think-tanks and media started publishing lengthy reports on the