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Pope Says He Has Lung inflammation, Aide Reads Message for Him 

The 86-year-old pope, wearing his traditional white robes and with a bandage on his right hand, remained seated next to the aide during the reading

Shoppers Click 'Buy' as Retailers Slash Prices Ahead of Cyber Monday

Holiday shoppers seek out the best deals and strategically nab the deepest discounts ahead of Cyber Monday, according to data from retailer websites aggregated by third parties

Death Toll From Flooding in Somalia Climbs to Nearly 100

Flooding has been described as the worst in decades

3 Kidnapped Journalists Freed in Southern Mexico

Reporters Silvia Nayssa Arce, Alberto Sanchez and Marco Antonio Toledo were freed thanks to the ‘reinforcement of search operations and the deployment of state and federal authorities,’ the prosecutor's office said in a statement

Japan, China Foreign Ministers Agree to Security Talks

Japan and China will also seek high-level talks on the economy

Ukraine Unveils Monument to Soldier Shot Dead in Widely Shared Video

British Troops Patrol Kosovo-Serbia Border as Tensions Remain High

NATO sent additional forces to Kosovo after a battle between the authorities and armed Serbs turned a quiet village in northern Kosovo into a war zone

Pope Cancels Saturday Activities Because of Mild Flu

Francis scheduled to attend COP28 climate conference in Dubai next month

Japan Detects Season's First Bird Flu Case, Will Cull 40,000 Birds, Report Says

In Japan a record 17.7 million poultry birds were culled last season

Australia Climate Change Activists Disrupt Shipping at Coal Port

Group says more than 200 protesters were in the shipping channel

China Holds Military Drills Near Myanmar Border After Convoy Fire

Myanmar state media called fire an insurgent attack

North Korea's Kim Inspects Spy Satellite Photos of 'Target Regions'

Suspected Militants Kill at Least 14 in Congo Night Raid

The assailants are believed to be rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces

Somalia Joins East Africa Trade Bloc as It Eyes New Opportunities

Years of instability in the country delayed its entry into the EAC

US Seeks Swift Extradition of Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Security Boss

Nestor Isidro Perez Salas is viewed by US anti-narcotics agents as one of Mexico's most ruthless drug figures

US Forces Attacked 4 Times in Iraq, Syria Within Hours

Group calling itself Islamic Resistance claims responsibility for attacks

Ukraine Traders Concerned Over Plans to Change Grain Export Rules Again

Bill that passed earlier this week is designed to minimize tax evasion

Disney Sets India Cricket Viewership Record for TV, Streaming During World Cup

Disney's disclosure comes as it competes aggressively with billionaire Mukesh Ambani's JioCinema in the streaming sector

Taiwan Opposition Talks on Presidential Bid Teeter After Bitter Live TV Showdown

The dramatic scenes came less than a day before the opposition has to register its presidential candidates with the election commission ahead of the Jan. 13 polls

Iran's Barring of Inspectors Is Serious Blow to IAEA's Work, Grossi Says 

Tehran informed the International Atomic Energy Agency in September that it was taking the step, known as de-designation