Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies/in /by
The news service said the reported violence on Sunday stemmed from a schism in the worldwide United Methodist Church over its decision to repeal LGBTQ bans — and the ensuing formation of the new Global Methodist Church by breakaway conservative churches.
In Brazil, Santa arrives by jet ski/in /by
On Tuesday, Santa arrived at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a jet ski.
Vinícius Júnior and Bonmatí win best player at Fifa 2024 awards/in /by
Vinícius Júnior and Aitana Bonmatí were named the top footballers of the year at Fifa’s Best Awards in Doha
UN Peacekeeping Chief Discusses Progress In CAR/in /by
On the second day of his visit to CAR, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the UN peacekeeping chief, met with the country’s Prime Minister, Felix Moloua
Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental disaster/in /by
Footage showed oil-streaked shores and birds covered in mazut. Officials say clean-up efforts are underway, though environmental impacts remain uncertain.
Fears of environmental disaster following oil spill from Russian ships/in /by
Environmental groups say the oil could have a devastating impact on marine life in the area.
Bayern Munich stars share Christmas joy with their biggest fans/in /by
The footballers have been visiting fans as part of the German club’s traditional Christmas festivities.
DRC files criminal case against Apple over alleged use of illegal minerals/in /by
Kinshasa accuses the company's subsidiaries in Belgium and France of illegally using what it described as “blood minerals” in its supply chain.
Jay-Z’s lawyer says accuser’s rape claim is ‘provably, demonstrably false’/in /by
An attorney defending Jay-Z against the rape allegation brought against him last week by an unnamed woman outlined a range of evidence Monday that he said showed the accuser’s account to be “provably, demonstrably false.”
Ukraine claims killing of Russian general in Moscow/in /by
A senior Russian general was killed Tuesday by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in Moscow, a day after Ukraine’s security service leveled criminal charges against him.