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Europe January 28, 2017

Hundreds rally against Russian cathedral handover plans

Hundreds of people are rallying in St. Petersburg to protest plans to give the city's landmark cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church.

RELIGION January 28, 2017

Back to favorite topic, Egypt's leader blasts "evil people"

Egypt's president has returned to some of his favorite topics, angrily denouncing the "evil people" plotting against his country and questioning the ideology of Islamic militants waging an insurgency against his government.

Europe January 28, 2017

Britain's May due in Turkey for talks with Erdogan

British Prime Minister Theresa May, who met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, is due to arrive in Turkey for a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — another important but complicated British ally.

Europe January 28, 2017

Monk, abbot of rebel Greek monastery sentenced to 20 years

A monk and the abbot of a Mt.

Europe January 28, 2017

Pope frets about 'hemorrhage' of priests, nuns from church

Pope Francis says he is concerned about what he calls a "hemorrhage" of priests and nuns from the Catholic church.

Europe January 28, 2017

The Latest: France, Germany criticize US migrant block

The Latest on European reaction to President Donald Trump's halt to accepting refugees (all times local): 1:15 p.m.

RELIGION January 28, 2017

China marks Lunar New Year with prayers, incense, fireworks

Chinese are heading to temples and fairs to wish for an auspicious start to the Lunar New Year.

RELIGION January 27, 2017

UN chief says populism has triggered a rise in intolerance

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the rise of populism has triggered an increase in anti-Semitism, racism, xenophobia, anti-Muslim hatred and other forms of intolerance.

VIDEO January 27, 2017

Former Planned Parenthood director: Why I'm now pro-life

Ex-Planned Parenthood dir goes pro-life

Europe January 27, 2017

Trump's refugee clampdown stops Iranian path through Austria

Austria has shut its door to about 300 non-Muslim Iranians hoping to use the country as a way station before establishing new homes in the United States, The Associated Press has learned.