Monday, Feb 19, 2024
Blasphemy is the gravest sin, Pope Francis says

Blasphemy is the gravest sin, Pope Francis says

2024-07-09 18:46

During his Angelus address on Sunday, Pope Francis discussed the incomprehension Christ faced during

Letters: Cult of Corbyn numbs critical faculties of the Dear Leader’s devotees

Letters: Cult of Corbyn numbs critical faculties of the Dear Leader’s devotees

2024-07-09 18:46

SIR – The frenzied and frequent applause, standing ovations and bursts of “Oh, Jeremy Corbyn” during

U.N. nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant for check

U.N. nuclear agency chief to visit Fukushima plant for check

2024-07-09 18:37

The chief of the U.N. nuclear agency will visit Japan next week to meet with Japanese leaders and se

Regulations eyed to protect elderly from dubious support services

Regulations eyed to protect elderly from dubious support services

2024-07-09 18:37

Unscrupulous businesses are reportedly preying on elderly people who live alone, prompting the gover

Cardinal George Pell's abuse convictions overturned by Australia's High Court

Cardinal George Pell's abuse convictions overturned by Australia's High Court

2024-07-09 18:30

After an ordeal that began nearly four years ago, and more than 13 months of imprisonment, Cardinal

Dentsu official admits part of bid

Dentsu official admits part of bid

2024-07-09 18:29

A former official with advertising giant Dentsu Inc. may challenge part of the indictment against hi

Typhoon No. 7 makes landfall in western Japan, threatens damage

Typhoon No. 7 makes landfall in western Japan, threatens damage

2024-07-09 18:26

More than 800 flights were cancelled and tens of thousands of homes lost power as a slow-moving typh

Letters: The police must deal with crime, not adjudicate on feelings of hatred

Letters: The police must deal with crime, not adjudicate on feelings of hatred

2024-07-09 18:12

SIR – The whole concept of hate crime is flawed and should be binned. If there is no substantive cri

New McCarrick lawsuits brought as New Jersey litigation window opens

New McCarrick lawsuits brought as New Jersey litigation window opens

2024-07-09 18:09

Two new lawsuits were filed against Theodore McCarrick and New Jersey dioceses this week, after the

More nuclear challenges await Japan after Fukushima water release

More nuclear challenges await Japan after Fukushima water release

2024-07-09 17:49

Twelve years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan has started to release treated radioactive

Former Olympic official: Rigged bids needed for successful Games

Former Olympic official: Rigged bids needed for successful Games

2024-07-09 17:42

A former senior official of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee who admitted to a bid-rigging cha

Letters: Brexit is difficult because Britain is not negotiating with nice people

Letters: Brexit is difficult because Britain is not negotiating with nice people

2024-07-09 17:34

SIR – There are complaints that negotiations with the EU are slow, that Theresa May doesn’t know wha

Young man healed by Padre Pio recounts story of miraculous cure

Young man healed by Padre Pio recounts story of miraculous cure

2024-07-09 17:27

Matteo Pio Colella was just 7 years old when he contracted a deadly disease. Doctors believed there

Letters: It’s time to start building truly low

Letters: It’s time to start building truly low

2024-07-09 17:18

SIR – Oliver Letwin discusses Britain’s housing crisis, and how to solve it.People repeat the mantra

Letters: Britain’s Armed Forces are no longer capable of protecting our shores

Letters: Britain’s Armed Forces are no longer capable of protecting our shores

2024-07-09 17:17

SIR – The new Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, states that “Britain will never be intimidated” a

Man dies on Fukushima mountain in area with toxic fumes

Man dies on Fukushima mountain in area with toxic fumes

2024-07-09 17:05

INAWASHIRO, Fukushima Prefecture--A 73-year-old man was found dead on July 13 near the foot of a fam

Engineers to build cyborg locusts, study odor

Engineers to build cyborg locusts, study odor

2024-07-09 17:04

The inviting smell of a freshly baked cookie immediately triggers a motor response to search for th

Foreign educator blows whistle on teacher who was violent at school

Foreign educator blows whistle on teacher who was violent at school

2024-07-09 16:56

An assistant foreign language teacher was stunned when a colleague pushed a student by the arm, viol

Letters: Mrs May is handing rule to unelected bureaucrats wedded to Brussels

Letters: Mrs May is handing rule to unelected bureaucrats wedded to Brussels

2024-07-09 16:34

SIR – Theresa May has made clear how Brexit is now to be managed. The Brexit Secretary, Dominic Raab

Letters: Every piece of plastic should have recycling information on it by law

Letters: Every piece of plastic should have recycling information on it by law

2024-07-09 16:32

SIR – The huge majority of plastics are non-toxic, hygienic and, despite the suggestions of some of

Holy Sepulchre shut down to protest 'alarming' Israeli policies

Holy Sepulchre shut down to protest 'alarming' Israeli policies

2024-07-09 16:31

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been closed indefinitely to protest two proposals

Letters: Get rid of the television licence fee and let subscribers fund the BBC

Letters: Get rid of the television licence fee and let subscribers fund the BBC

2024-07-09 16:25

SIR – The solution to Lord Hall’s dilemma over whether to give free television licences to the over-

Police tap public in probe over headless body in love hotel

Police tap public in probe over headless body in love hotel

2024-07-09 16:24

SAPPORO--With few clues to go on, Sapporo police are appealing for information from the public about

Poll: 75% say safety talks fail over Fukushima water release

Poll: 75% say safety talks fail over Fukushima water release

2024-07-09 16:19

Seventy-five percent of voters believe the government has made insufficient efforts to prevent reput

AP source: Patriots, Karras agree to 1

AP source: Patriots, Karras agree to 1

2024-07-09 16:15

BOSTON — The Patriots have agreed to sign free agent center Ted Karras to a one-year, $4 million co