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Vatican promises 'clarifications' to pope cover-up claims

The cardinals, who are meeting at the Vatican this week, said they were aware that "the Holy See is working on formulating the potential and necessary clarifications.'' Francis has refused to respond to the 11-page document published by Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O150Ci

Sweden faces deadlock as far-right gains in vote

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Sweden faces deadlock as far-right gains in vote

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Brexit deal 'possible' in 6-8 weeks if sides 'realistic': Barnier

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UN teams to assess migrant treatment in Austria, Italy

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UN teams to assess migrant treatment in Austria, Italy

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As Hurricane Florence nears, N Carolina sets coastal evacuations

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'More than 30,000 displaced in Syria's Idlib in latest offensive'

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Two dead in suspected IS suicide bomb attack on Libya oil company

Suicide bombers suspected of being from the Islamic State (IS) group stormed the headquarters of Libya's National Oil Company on Monday and killed at least two people, officials said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2x0Ixid

Saudi royal says jewels stolen at Paris Ritz

The theft — which would be the second reported jewel heist at the five-star hotel on Place Vendome this year — took place on Friday afternoon. The jewels, worth an estimated 800,000 euros ($930,000), were not in a safe when they were taken and there was no sign of forced entry, the source said, confirming a report on France Info radio. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O0MQAt

Pakistan court issues arrest warrants against former prime minister

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi had chaired a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) in May to discuss an interview of another former premier Nawaz Sharif with a correspondent of the Dawn newspaper, and later he shared its details with the media. A civil society member filed a petition against Abbasi in the Lahore High Court in which she alleged that he defamed the security institutions. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nu6FmV

US policy drives Russia, China together ahead of summit

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Vladimir Putin ally re-elected Moscow mayor amid mass arrests

The United Russia party recorded its worst performance in regional elections in more than a decade as voters registered their anger over a controversial reform set to raise the state pension age and worsening economic conditions under Western sanctions. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NvXMsR

Sweden faces government deadlock as far-right gains

The prime minister is usually the leader of the party with the most votes, but Sweden's fragmented political landscape after Sunday's vote makes it impossible to predict who will build the next government. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MehSTP

Six dead in blast at district headquarters in Somali capital

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Germany in talks with allies on possible military deployment in Syria

Bild newspaper reported earlier that Germany's conservative-led defence ministry was examining possible options for joining US, British and French forces in any future military action if the Syrian government again used chemical weapons. Seibert said the principle of German parliamentary involvement in any such decision would be stuck to in any case. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QjcWQP

New Australian PM survives first test but discontent grows

Morrison’s Liberal Party, the senior partner in a Liberal-National coalition, fractured in August when a backbench revolt forced then prime minister Malcolm Turnbull from office in a party-room vote, ushering in Australia’s sixth leader in 10 years. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MXngA5

Sweden faces complex coalition talks after far-right gains

With nearly all votes counted on Monday, the ruling centre-left Social Democrats and Greens and their Left Party parliamentary ally had 40.6 percent of the vote, while the opposition centre-right Alliance was on 40.3 percent. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2wXzdvp

Imran Khan vows to complete CPEC

The 'all-weather' friendship with China was a cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said as he pledged to implement the controversy-hit $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2N3RiSH

France opens probe of knife attack; no apparent terror tie

The official said Monday that the attacker, who was arrested, is believed to be an Afghan national. He said that terrorist motives were not suspected at this stage of the investigation. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CDRh39

'Clinton lost to Trump because Democrats were too inclusive'

The emphasis on the collective approach worked against Clinton by hampering Democrat supporters' ability to perceive her as delivering on and embodying the group's values, said researchers, including those from Claremont McKenna College in the US. This outcome occurred because the group became too flexible with the inclusion of the opposition, researchers said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2CC9qhE

Sanctions, sex abuse and silence: A primer on the pope saga

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Sweden seeks new government as nationalist influence grows

The prime minister is usually the leader of the party with the most votes, but Sweden's fragmented political landscape after Sunday's election makes it impossible to guess who will form the next government. As expected, neither the centre-left nor the centre-right bloc obtained a majority. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2wXP9y1

Japan PM Abe aims for constitution change in bid for extended term

Abe is widely expected to defeat his rival, former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba, in a Sept. 20 election for leader of his Liberal Democratic Party. A victory would give him another three-year term as LDP head and set him on track to become Japan's longest serving premier. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O51oz8

Russia prepares for biggest war games in its history

Russia on Tuesday will launch the biggest military drills in its history involving 300,000 troops as well as Chinese soldiers, in a move NATO denounced as "exercising large-scale conflict". The week-long deployment alongside Chinese and Mongolian armies dubbed "Vostok-2018" (East-2018) will start in eastern Siberia on September 11. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QnLXDY

US to take tough stance against ICC over Afghan war crime allegations

The United States on Monday will adopt an aggressive posture against the International Criminal Court in The Hague, threatening sanctions against its judges if they proceed with an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Americans in Afghanistan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O4bm3K

Sweden faces political deadlock after gains by far-right party

The ruling centre-left allies have won 144 seats against 142 of the opposition centre-right parties in the 349-seat parliament. Far-right parties have made spectacular gains throughout Europe in recent years as anxieties grow over influx of immigrants. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2x00jBt

Sweden faces political deadlock after gains by far-right party

The ruling centre-left allies have won 144 seats against 142 of the opposition centre-right parties in the 349-seat parliament. Far-right parties have made spectacular gains throughout Europe in recent years as anxieties grow over influx of immigrants. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2x00jBt

7 injured in Paris knife attack; terrorism not suspected

Seven people were wounded on Sunday in Paris after they were attacked by a man armed with a knife and an iron bar on Sunday. The suspect, believed to be an Afghan national, has been arrested. Of the seven wounded, four are in a critical condition, police said. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O2FZqq

7 injured in Paris knife attack; terrorism not suspected

Seven people were wounded on Sunday in Paris after they were attacked by a man armed with a knife and an iron bar on Sunday. The suspect, believed to be an Afghan national, has been arrested. Of the seven wounded, four are in a critical condition, police said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O2FZqq

15th century church statues get an eye-popping paint job

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7 wounded including 2 UK tourists in Paris knife attack: Sources

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