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[ad_1] Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain, has died. He was 86. Gordievsky died March 4 in England, where he had lived since defecting in 1985. Police said Saturday that they are not treating his death as suspicious. Historians consider Gordievsky one…

[ad_1] Pope Francis was so close to death that doctors considered ending treatment  The Guardian Doctor treating Pope Francis says team considered ending treatment so he could die  CNN ‘He might not survive’: Pope Francis’ doctors weighed halting treatment, letting him die  USA TODAY Pope concelebrates Mass, continues therapy at Santa Marta  Vatican News – English Pope Francis’ doctors…

[ad_1] A weak and frail Pope Francis returned home to the Vatican from the hospital on Sunday after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia, making a surprise stop at his favorite basilica on the way home before beginning two months of prescribed rest and recovery. The motorcade carrying the 88-year-old pope entered the Perugino…

[ad_1] Pope Francis was so close to death that doctors considered ending treatment  Reuters Doctor treating Pope Francis says team considered ending treatment so he could die  CNN Pope Francis’ doctors considered ending treatment, said ‘there was a real risk he might not make it’: report  Fox News Pope concelebrates Mass, continues therapy at Santa Marta  Vatican News –…

[ad_1] At least seven people were killed after Russia launched a barrage of drones across Ukraine overnight on Sunday, according to local Ukrainian officials and emergency services. The attack on the Ukrainian capital came ahead of ceasefire negotiations in Saudi Arabia in which Ukraine and Russia are expected to hold indirect U.S.-mediated talks on Monday…

[ad_1] Max Frankel, Top Times Editor Who Led a Newspaper in Transition, Dies at 94  The New York Times Max Frankel, Pulitzer winner who led the New York Times, dies at 94  The Washington Post Max Frankel, Jewish New York Times executive editor who fled the Nazis, dies at 94  The Times of Israel Max Frankel, Holocaust survivor…

[ad_1] U.S. negotiators worked to hammer out details of a proposed partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday, meeting with representatives from Russia a day after holding separate talks with the Ukrainian team. Each side has accused the other of undermining efforts to reach a pause in the 3-year-old war. Kyiv and Moscow agreed in principle…

[ad_1] In Germany’s New Parliament, Women Are a Rarer Sight  The New York Times German parliament sits for first time with AfD as main opposition  The Guardian Germany: Left Party’s Gregor Gysi in the Bundestag spotlight  DW (English) Far-Right wildcard Maximilian Krah joins Bundestag  EURACTIV Germany’s emboldened far right takes expanded role in new parliament  Reuters [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have returned to Romania, where they are facing human trafficking charges, following their trip to Florida after their travel ban was lifted. The Tate brothers checked in at a police station near Romania’s capital on Monday, complying with judicial control requirements in the case in which they are charged with…

[ad_1] Second lady Usha Vance plans to travel to Greenland amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated suggestions that his administration should govern the autonomous territory. But the upcoming visit is not going over well with some local officials, after Trump’s repeated threats to annex the autonomous territory. According to the Associated Press, Vance will leave…