Both major political parties are pledging steep cuts on the number of foreigners allowed to study in Australia as a way to rein in runaway housing prices. from World News https://ift.tt/jKXelnf
Pope Francis, who chose his papal name after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ecologists, was the fiercest climate and environment advocate in the church’s history. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/jae4GRx
And on the third and final day of the NFL draft, University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 144th overall pick in the fifth round Saturday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/6TQ9Jfq
Plans for a third round of talks in three weeks have raised hopes for an Iran nuclear accord, which could avert a new Mideast conflict. President Trump said he believed a deal was within reach. from World News https://ift.tt/qeoD7CV
Mourners are gathering in Vatican City and lining the streets of Rome to give a final send-off to Pope Francis, who will be remembered as a champion of the poor and for his efforts to reshape the Catholic Church. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/Lq6TGeH
Virginia Giuffre, who alleged Britain’s Prince Andrew abused her when she was a teenager, has died by suicide, her family said. She was 41. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/CYrKtM1
Two legal actions seeking U.S. government intervention say that some of the coffee bought by major American retailers is harvested in conditions that amount to slavery. from World News https://ift.tt/yTI4swB
An explosion near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen’s capital on Sunday killed 12 people, according to health authorities tied to the Houthi-led government. from World News https://ift.tt/fCPMlei
In his first, 22-year stretch as prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad transformed Malaysia’s economy. But he was also accused of being a strongman and antisemite. In an interview, he offers a self-assessment. from World News https://ift.tt/LqaNQ8o
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government plans to ban advertisements from the US Department of Homeland Security, which have broadcast across the country in recent weeks and show Secretary Kristi Noem warning migrants not to enter the United States illegally. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/TJ1bfAh
The final call lasted 30 seconds. Just enough time to say hello and ask if everyone was okay. But for Gaza’s tiny Christian population, the phone call from Pope Francis was a ray of hope that shone through the horrors of war. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/cRIyQPq
El país está tomando medidas para “proteger” a decenas de migrantes de naciones lejanas que fueron deportados de Estados Unidos y que hasta hace poco estaban detenidos indefinidamente. from World News https://ift.tt/cbF0zZs