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Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- Eurostar trains to London, including all trains heading to northern France, stopped abruptly on Friday morning after an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II was discovered near the tracks, officials said.The unexploded ordinance was discovered approximately 1.5 miles north of... Read More.

Russia conducts another massive aerial attack on Ukraine overnight

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Russia has carried out a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight, targeting energy and gas infrastructure in various regions, Ukrainian officials said Friday morning.A total of 261 missiles and drones were launched by Russia, according to the Ukrainian Air... Read More.

Pope Francis has tranquil night after thanking the public for support

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis “had a tranquil night and woke shortly after 8 a.m.” on Friday morning, the Vatican said, coming a day after he made his first public comments since being hospitalized on Feb. 14.The 88-year-old pope "remained stable compared to previous days"... Read More.

Israeli raid of famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(JERUSALEM) -- Two Palestinian men found themselves handcuffed and in shackles, detained by Israeli police in a Jerusalem courtroom. To an outside observer, they may have appeared to be criminals; however, the reality of their situation was far more troubling. Their so-called "crime"? Simply... Read More.

Pope Francis thanks public for prayers in first public comments since hospitalization

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis on Thursday made his first public comments since being hospitalized on Feb. 14, thanking the public for their prayers."I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your prayers for my health from the Square, I accompany you from... Read More.

Vatican offers brief update as Pope Francis begins 21st day in hospital

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis "remained stationary" on Wednesday, "without showing any episodes of respiratory failure," but rested peacefully overnight into Thursday, the Vatican said.The pope, 88, received "high-flow oxygen therapy during the day, and noninvasive mechanical ventilation will be resumed during the night," the... Read More.

Zelenskyy arrives at emergency Europe summit amid pressure from US, Russia

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

LONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday to meet with European leaders as his nation seeks to weather continued attacks from Russia and growing political pressure from President Donald Trump's administration in the U.S.The Ukrainian president's latest visit to... Read More.

Russian strike kills 4 in Ukraine amid US aid, intelligence freeze

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

LONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there can be "no pause" in pressure on Russia after another night of missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, the latest barrage coming the day after the U.S. confirmed it had stopped sharing intelligence with Kyiv.President Donald... Read More.

Pope Francis goes through day without any episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says

Wednesday, March 5 by ABC News

(LONDON and ROME) -- Pope Francis "remained stationary" on Wednesday, "without showing any episodes of respiratory failure," according to the Vatican.The pope received "high-flow oxygen therapy during the day, and noninvasive mechanical ventilation will be resumed during the night," the Vatican said in its... Read More.

Greenland cannot be bought, PM says after Trump speech to Congress

Wednesday, March 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The prime minister of Greenland warned President Donald Trump off his controversial ambition to acquire the territory, writing on social media Wednesday, "Greenland is ours."Trump again expressed his desire to take control of the Arctic island -- which is a semiautonomous territory... Read More.

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Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

Russia conducts another massive aerial attack on Ukraine overnight

Pope Francis has tranquil night after thanking the public for support

Israeli raid of famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears

Pope Francis thanks public for prayers in first public comments since hospitalization

Vatican offers brief update as Pope Francis begins 21st day in hospital

Zelenskyy arrives at emergency Europe summit amid pressure from US, Russia

Russian strike kills 4 in Ukraine amid US aid, intelligence freeze

Pope Francis goes through day without any episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says

Greenland cannot be bought, PM says after Trump speech to Congress

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