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VaticanCity: The Catholic Church took a fresh step Thursday in acknowledging abuse endured by Indigenous peoples with the Vatican formally rejecting 15th-century papal edicts that empowered Europeans to colonise non-Christian lands. During…

Warning: This story deals with disturbing subject matter that may upset and trigger some readers. Discretion is advised. Around this time last year, Métis historian and educator Mitchell Case exited the grounds of St. Peter’s…

The Vatican on Thursday responded to Indigenous demands and formally repudiated the “Doctrine of Discovery,” the theories backed by 15th-century “papal bulls” that legitimized the colonial-era seizure of Indigenous lands and form the…

After ruling out a French retaliatory nuclear strike if Russia uses a nuclear weapon against Ukraine, President Emmanuel Macron sparked debate Thursday about Paris's nuclear doctrine and the wisdom of speaking about it publicly. During a…

<!-- -->Moscow views NATO as an existential threat. (Representational)Saint Petersburg: The United States' quest to dominate the oceans and NATO's expansion are the biggest threats facing Russia, according to a new Russian naval…

Warning: This story contains distressing details.Songwriter, educator and human rights advocate Buffy Sainte-Marie says the Pope's upcoming visit to Canada and expected apology for the church's involvement in the residential school system…

BRUSSELS: The European Union's foreign policy chief warned the bloc on Wednesday (Nov 10) that it must agree an ambitious doctrine as the basis for joint military action abroad, including with a deployable crisis force. Josep Borrell told…

BRUSSELS: The European Union's top diplomat is set to warn the bloc on Wednesday that it must agree an an ambitious doctrine for joint military action abroad, including with a deployable crisis force, according to excerpts of a draft seen…