Jordanian prince claims he's been placed under house arrest
Prince Hamzah's statement came after the country's official news agency reported that two former senior officials and other suspects had been arrested for "security reasons."
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Facilities housing migrant kids are "stretched beyond thin," monitor says
In one overcrowded holding facility in south Texas, there were not enough caregivers to care for 500 migrant children under the age of 12, the report said.
Pope marks second pandemic Easter in deserted St. Peter's Square
"He likes to be with the people. He wants to go to the fringes, to the poorest of the poor, and the pandemic has robbed him of all of that," said CBS News Vatican contributor Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo.
Myanmar armed forces accused of killing dozens of kids since coup
The youngest known victim killed was a 6-year-old girl, according to Save the Children.
U.S. and Iran to begin indirect talks on limiting nuclear program
President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the deal nearly three years ago.
Video shows octopus attack man on Australian beach
This is why you never want to get too close to an octopus's shelter.
How the U.N. is combatting COVID-19's "devastating" blow to women
If "women are missed right now, it's going to take a long time" to regain lost ground, the head of U.N. Women warned.
Biden pledges Ukraine "unwavering support" amid Russian "aggression"
A flareup of violence and a bolstered Russian military presence near the border are stoking fears that a long simmering war could reignite.
COVID restrictions mean a very quiet Easter in the Holy Land
"No business, no food - nothing! No life!" lamented an exasperated shop owner in Jerusalem's Old City, which should be packed with tourists right now.
Woman has "super twins" conceived 3 weeks apart
Rebecca Roberts said when she found out she was pregnant with a second baby, she was shocked. "It was a good job I was laying on the couch or I would have fainted on the floor," she said.
Dozens killed as train slams into truck on tracks in Taiwan
The truck had apparently fallen from a cliff onto the tracks. The train partially derailed. It was Taiwan's deadliest train crash to date.
Should only a Black woman translate Amanda Gorman's poem on race?
Some European publishers have changed their picks to translate the Black American's landmark work on race in the U.S., opting for more "suitable" choices.
Asylum seekers left in small border town
Hundreds of migrants are being dropped off in a small Arizona town, hours from the nearest shelter.
Vatican lost more than $100 million from COVID-19 pandemic
A sharp drop in tourism because of the coronavirus has led the Holy See to cut pay for cardinals, priests and nuns.
France heads wearily into a 3rd COVID lockdown as infections surge
With hospitals overflowing again and more than 5,000 people in ICUs, President Emmanuel Macron has told the French to stay put, all over again.
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