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MOSCOW (AP) -- The KGB major was on vacation in the Russian countryside in August 1991 when he woke up to a radio broadcast announcing a state of national emergency. The bulletin contained something else: a secret code phrase for intelligence officers, summoning them back to their posts immediately....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A senior North Korean diplomat based in London has defected to South Korea, becoming one of the highest Northern officials to do so, South Korea said Wednesday....
MOSCOW (AP) -- The Russian foreign minister on Wednesday rejected allegations that its use of Iranian military bases for airstrikes in Syria violates United Nations sanctions on Iran....
TETERBORO, N.J. (AP) -- Republican Donald Trump announced a shakeup of his campaign leadership Wednesday, the latest sign of tumult in his bid for the White House as his poll numbers slip and only 82 days remain before the election....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump's campaign chairman helped a pro-Russian governing party in Ukraine secretly route at least $2.2 million in payments to two prominent Washington lobbying firms in 2012, and did so in a way that effectively obscured the foreign political party's efforts to influence U.S. policy....
The 23rd Psalm is easily one of the most widely known and quoted. The image of the good shepherd tending to his sheep and keeping them is safe is a theme that is peppered throughout Scripture as well. Something that has just recently...
(Vatican Radio) Mexican authorities confirm that one of six men abducted at gunpoint from a restaurant in the international vacation resort of Puerto Vallarta is a son of the jailed leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel. Another of his sons may have also been taken at the same time.Listen to James Blears’ reports: The Jalisco State attorney general`s office says forensic evidence found in a car at the parking lot of the restaurant confirms that Jesus Alfredo Guzman was abducted. They also say one of his brothers, Ivan, may have been simultaneously abducted. The gunmen who did this are from the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel, which are rivals and sworn enemies of the Sinaloa drug cartel. So far, no ransom demand has been issued since the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday morning.Their father, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is in jail fighting extradition to the United States. Another of his sons, Edgar, was ambushed and assassinated ...
Santiago, Chile, Aug 17, 2016 / 12:36 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A man of God. Someone who endured illness with faith and fortitude until the end. This is how those who knew Father Francisco Rencoret remembered him.The 35-year-old Chilean priest died of cancer early August 13.Ordained in 2013, Fr. Rencoret had been studying Canon Law at the Gregorian University in Rome. He was forced to return home to Chile in order to receive cancer treatments after his diagnosis.In recent weeks, expectations of recovery had increased, as tests showed a noticeable improvement of the sarcoma with metastasis in the lungs which had been detected. But it was two unexpected brain tumors that finally took his life.In June, Fr. Rencoret received an unexpected phone call from Pope Francis. Father told CNA that the Holy Father had heard about his illness and called him to “find out about my health and to tell me that he was praying for me, to give me a lot of support, encouragement and the love of the Churc...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Two people in a recording booth deep inside a Connecticut office park are helping millions of blind Americans feel part of the Olympics like never before....
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- There's just one place in all of Mexico where you can legally buy a gun. It's tucked away in an anonymous building on an army base in the capital, staffed by soldiers....
