Pope Francis removes bishop accused of accepting problem priests
Friday, 2 September 2016, 14:32
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of an Italian bishop who welcomed into his diocese priests accused of, and in some cases convicted of, sexual abuse, homicide and other crimes. The...
Turkish president to EU on migrant deal: where is the money?
Friday, 2 September 2016, 14:14
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Turkey's president accused the European Union on Friday of failing to deliver funds it promised as part of a deal to stop migrants crossing the Aegean Sea. The EU rejected the charges. Recep...
Year after iconic photo of dead son, dad says little changed
Friday, 2 September 2016, 13:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The father of a 3-year-old boy whose lifeless body photographed on a Turkish beach drew the world's attention to the plight of refugees says little has changed in the year since. Abdullah Kurdi,...
Scottish leader calls for 'new conversation' on independence
Friday, 2 September 2016, 12:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon says support for Scottish independence is growing and that the time is right for a "new conversation" on independence because of Britain's decision to...
Watch: Airline mixes up 5-year-old boys, flies them to wrong cities
Friday, 2 September 2016, 06:32
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A woman in New York says she hasn't stopped crying since an airline mistook her 5-year-old for another child and flew him to the wrong city. Maribel Martinez tells New York's Daily News she...