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Pope Francis prays for victims of Cameroon school shooting – Vatican News
At the weekly General Audience, Pope Francis prays for peace in conflict-ridden parts of Cameroon, in the wake of a school shooting in Kumba which claimed the lives of several school children.
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Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu announces his resignation
Just in: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu announces his resignation, weeks after a public feud with star player Lionel Messi
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2020 Climate Action Award winners shine ray of hope
In a year that has cast darkness upon many, the 2020 UN Global Climate Action Awards, announced on Tuesday, shone a light on the positive action that many across the globe are taking, to combat climate change.
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‘Not there yet’: Rule of law conditionality trilogues continue | News | European Parliament
The talks by the EP and Council will continue on Thursday when the co-legislators will meet for the fourth trilogue on mechanism to link the EU funds to the respect of rule of law.Committee on BudgetsCommittee on Budgetary ControlSource : © European Union, 2020 – EP
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EU Wants UK Reassurance Divergence From EU Rules Won’t Be Too Big to Offer Financial Market Access
… /europe/202010271080892749-eu-wants-uk-reassurance-divergence-from … from January, head of the EU executive’s financial … after the UK and the EU resumed trade talks last … . © REUTERS / HENRY NICHOLLS European Union’s Brexit negotiator Michel …
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UN agency chiefs appeal for ‘open science’ beyond COVID-19, citing dangers of secrecy and denial
The heads of three UN agencies joined forces on Tuesday to appeal for a global push towards “open science”, citing the value of cooperation in the response to COVID-19 and the dangers of treating evidence-based knowledge as an exclusive asset, or simple matter of opinion.
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Concern for Covid-19 spread in Syria – Vatican News
The continued spread of COVID-19 in Syria is causing concern, as the virus has emerged in refugee camps in the Idlib region.
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Cardinal-elect Cantalamessa: Nomination ‘recognition of Word of God’ – Vatican News
Following Pope Francis’ announcement of his intention to create Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa a Cardinal, the Italian Capuchin priest says his new role will be an opportunity to help the Pope through prayer.
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European Union backs Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG
The European Union (EU) has said it is backing … of trust in Africa. An EU official disclosed this to Reuters … the end of August. The EU governments had before the final … Myung-hee. Indeed, the latest EU’s support for Okonjo-Iweala …
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World churches joins UN in condemning brutal killing of 8 schoolchildren in Cameroon
World Council of Churches interim head Rev. Ioan Sauca has joined other global Christians and the United Nations in expressing horror at the news of a brutal attack on schoolchildren in Cameroon in which assailants slaughtered at least eight students with firearms and machetes.