Category Archives: CP_World
Vatican launches track team of Swiss Guards, nuns
VATICAN CITY - The Vatican launched an official track team Thursday with the aim of competing in international competitions as part of an agreement signed with the Italian Olympic Committee. About 60 ...
Jan 10, 2019
Lawyer: Georgia prosecutor seeking info about R. Kelly
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. - A lawyer representing a couple who appeared in a recent documentary detailing abuse allegations against R. Kelly said prosecutors in Georgia have reached out to him. Atlanta-based l...
Jan 10, 2019
Meghan moves into more visible roles in UK royal family
LONDON - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is taking an increasingly visible role in the British royal family as she becomes the patron of four organizations including the prestigious National Theatre. K...
Jan 10, 2019
5 victims of Poland escape room fire laid to rest together
WARSAW, Poland - Officials on Thursday joined relatives and friends for the funeral of five teenage girls killed last week in a fire that broke out at a recreational escape room in northern Poland. Th...
Jan 10, 2019
Iraq closes camps for displaced, pushes families into peril
BZEIBIZ, Iraq - It was a cold and gusty day in December when the army came to the Bzeibiz camp and told families displaced by the war against the Islamic State group that it was time to go home. The f...
Jan 10, 2019
Woman, 2 sons die in Nepal town in suspected menstrual exile
KATHMANDU, Nepal - A woman and her two sons have died in a remote town in Nepal because of a tradition in which women are exiled from their homes and forced to live in huts during menstruation, a gove...
Jan 10, 2019
Political pressure leaves little room for resolving shutdown
NEW YORK - There is no easy way out. As the third government shutdown of President Donald Trump’s tenure stretched into its 19th day, political pressures on Trump and the Democrats have left lit...
Jan 10, 2019
South Korean leader urges bolder steps from North Korea, US
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean President Moon Jae-in urged North Korea to take bolder disarmament measures that the United States should then reward, suggesting Thursday he wants harsh sanct...
Jan 10, 2019
US, China leave next steps for trade talks unclear
BEIJING - The United States and China gave no indication of their next step after wrapping up talks aimed at resolving a tariff fight that threatens to chill global growth. The two sides will “m...
Jan 10, 2019
Kim looking to 'achieve results' in 2nd summit with Trump
BEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly told the leader of his only major ally, China, that he wants to “achieve results” on the nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula d...
Jan 10, 2019