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Middle East February 20, 2019

Egypt executes 9 over 2015 killing of top prosecutor

Egyptian security officials say nine suspected Muslim Brotherhood members have been executed after being convicted of involvement in the 2015 assassination of the country's top prosecutor.

RELIGION February 20, 2019

Ending the silence on sex abuse: Vatican holds summit

Pope Francis is summoning church leaders from around the world this week for a tutorial on how to deal with cases of sex abuse by clergy.

OPINION February 20, 2019

Dems shouldn’t support anti-Israel Rep. Ilhan Omar – She doesn’t speak for me and other American Muslims

Rep. Ilhan Omar is a leading critic of Israel in Congress and pretends this has nothing to do with her feelings about the Jewish people.

VIDEO February 19, 2019

Pope Francis to host summit to tackle clergy abuse

Vatican hopes global clergy abuse meeting will be 'turning point' and help repair the reputation of the Catholic Church.

Vatican February 19, 2019

Reporter's Notebook: Catholic Church faces its demons in clergy-abuse summit

About 200 bishops, the heads of Catholic Conferences from around the world, and prominent clergy, are set to gather in Rome at the Vatican to begin an unprecedented summit on clergy abuse.

VIDEO February 19, 2019

Vatican had secret guidelines for priests who father children

Vatican admits having secret guidelines for priests who father children

Vatican February 19, 2019

Vatican admits having secret guidelines for priests who father children

The Vatican is acknowledging the existence of a secret document containing guidelines for priests who break their celibacy vows and father children.

Middle East February 19, 2019

Poland awaiting Israel's apology for minister's comments

A Polish government official says Warsaw is still waiting for Israel's government to apologize for comments the acting foreign minister made about Poles and their role in the Holocaust.

Europe February 19, 2019

Jewish graves desecrated in France as people hit streets to combat 'poison' of anti-Semitism

About 80 graves have been desecrated at a Jewish cemetery in France, the latest anti-Semitic attack in the string of hateful incidents this year that sparked an all-out protest on Tuesday.

RELIGION February 19, 2019

Religious orders apologize for abuse cover-up before summit

Catholic religious orders from around the world are apologizing for having failed to respond when their priests raped children, acknowledging that their family-like communities blinded them to sexual abuse and led to misplaced loyalties, denial and cover-up.