Dozens reported dead in Myanmar massacre
A witness who spoke to the Associated Press said the bodies were tied up with rope and set on fire.
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Pope, in Christmas message, prays for unity and an end to pandemic
In his Christmas Day address, Pope Francis urged health care for all, vaccines for the poor and dialogue to resolve the world's conflicts.
3 Hong Kong universities remove Tiananmen Square monuments
Government officials have been quelling dissent in Hong Kong ever since Beijing imposed a national security law.
Religious pilgrimages on the rebound after pandemic put them on hold
The coronavirus pandemic forced the Catholic Church to cancel its annual pilgrimage in 2020, but this year travelers were back.
Overnight ferry inferno kills dozens, injures scores more
Many passengers jumped off and swam to shore on the river in southern Bangladesh. The vessel had 800 aboard. One official says the blaze may have started in the engine room.
Gorbachev says U.S. became "arrogant" after Soviet Union collapsed
The last Soviet president, who's now 90, said the West then "decided to build a new empire. Hence the idea of NATO expansion."
Kim Jong Un impersonator undeterred by threats
Kim Min Yong took his gig impersonating North Korea's dictator online, and despite criticism and even threats, he's determined to keep poking fun at Kim Jong Un.
Intel apologizes for asking suppliers to avoid Xinjiang
China's foreign ministry blasts reports of forced labor in mostly Muslim region as "completely lies."
Will Chile's young, leftist president-elect show his large tattoos?
Gabriel Boric has always shunned conventions. And the woman who inked the three elaborate designs that fill Boric's arms and back is hoping that extends to his displaying her creations.
Multiple studies suggest lower risk of hospitalization with Omicron
Scientists warn that the picture could change as more people become ill with the highly transmissible new variant, and that health systems could still be overwhelmed.
China locks down city of 13 million in bid to curb COVID outbreaks
The restrictions in Xi'an come just weeks before the Winter Olympics and are some of the harshest China has imposed since it locked down Wuhan after the coronavirus was first detected there in 2019.
U.S. says weapons shipment from Iran seized on way to Yemen rebels
Navy says sailors boarded a "stateless" fishing vessel and found 1,400 Kalashnikov-style rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammo bound for Yemen's vicious civil war.
NHL will not send players to the Olympics, citing COVID surge
More than 50 regular season games have been postponed amid an outbreak across the league.
Putin threatens "military-technical" response in Ukraine standoff
Russian leader says, "if the obviously aggressive line of our Western colleagues continues," Moscow "will take adequate, retaliatory military-technical measures."
Gold ring with Jesus symbol among treasure found in ancient shipwreck
The "Good Shepherd" ring was found among a trove of third-century Roman coins and a bronze eagle figurine, researchers said.
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