Pontiff extends invitation to Israeli, Palestinian Authority presidents a month after negotiations break down. |
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The World Health Organisation is voting on whether to destroy the last few remaining samples of the smallpox virus. Smallpox is the only virus that affects humans that’s ever been… Continue reading The post Celebrating the death of smallpox – and a short history of vaccination appeared first on Spectator Blogs . |
JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Jerusalem police arrested 26 Jewish extremists protesting Sunday at a holy site on Mount Zion outside the Old City that will be visited by Pope Francis, a spokesman said. The arrests took place just hours before Francis' arrival in Jerusalem. |
On second day of Mideast trip, pontiff arrives in West Bank city, urges intensified efforts at peace during meeting with Abbas; traffic expected throughout Jerusalem as the pontiff makes his way into holy city. |
Pope Francis made an impassioned plea for peace on a pilgrimage on Sunday to Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, urging an intensified effort to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. All rights reserved © The Jerusalem Post 1995 - 2014 read more |
LATEST UPDATE: The director of a movie based on the Malaysian Airlines plane disappearance says he rushed the trailer of the project so he could bring it to the Cannes Film Festival. "I was seeing the festival calendars and I could not miss Cannes. And so I told my team to make a trailer.... |
WASHINGTON, May 23 – The United States on Friday suspended one-third of its aid to ally Thailand after a coup and cautioned tourists as international calls mounted for a return to civilian rule. Moving swiftly a day after the military seized power, Washington said it froze $3.5 million in military assistance out of around $10. |
NNA - AFP reported that Jerusalem police arrested 26 Jewish extremists protesting today at a holy site on Mount Zion outside the Old City that will be visited by Pope Francis, a spokesman said. The arrests took place just hours before Francis' arrival in Jerusalem. |
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 24 – The last time Philip Soi was dressed in a suit and tie before Friday May 23, 2014 was in 1982. Yes, he’d been a man in uniform but for the last 32 years he hasn’t been dressed in combat gear but prison garb. And after three decades behind bars he […] |
On second day of Mideast trip, pontiff arrives in West Bank city, urges intensified efforts at peace during meeting with Abbas; traffic expected throughout Jerusalem as the pontiff makes his way into holy city. |
Congrats, Prof. PIC 6020: Last Wednesday evening, Jamaica's Poet Laureate, Professor Mervyn Morris, OM (centre), was installed by Governor General Patrick Allen at a well-attended Ceremony of Investiture at King's House Ballroom. A distinguished academic and poet, Morris is the country's first poet.... |
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