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Four prominent, disgruntled cardinals, including a US prelate, Raymond Burke, who is one of Francis’ most vocal critics, in a letter to the pope aired their doubts about his more compassionate approach to the contentious issue involving divorced Catholics.

Merkel has long refused to be drawn on her plans for the general election, expected in September or October 2017, saying only that she would make the announcement “at the appropriate time”.

Mr. Obama made the comments as he wrapped up his final foreign trip, in which he spent much of his time trying to reassure allies that Mr. Trump won’t alter USA foreign policy significantly.

Under-fire United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann lamented the “bitter” blow of suffering a second consecutive loss in World Cup qualifying as his side were thrashed 4-0 by Costa Rica.

Obama, while speaking in Lima, Peru on the final day of his last trip overseas, spent the majority of his trip answering questions on what a Trump presidency will mean for global allies – including America’s influence globally. Rogers met with Trump last week.

Obama, a Democrat who will be succeeded on January 20 by Republican President-elect Donald Trump, said he told Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima that he was deeply concerned about the bloodshed in Syria and...

“I am the only one who knows who the finalists are!” he wrote last night. “It’s going to be a team that will be able to put in place the exact type of team that President-elect Trump wants to have in”.

Broad is nursing a foot injury and will be assessed after the ongoing test but there was no let up in hostility from the lanky paceman who troubled the Indian batsmen with his probing cutters. I felt the pitch was a bit worn, with a some variable bounce.

Relatives of missing passengers are clinging on to hopes of finding their kin under mangled carriages even as search and rescue measures were carried out overnight. One carriage was nearly lying on its side, and appeared to have been completely torn apart.

The Dow Jones Industrial average surged toward a record close on Wednesday after shaking off the after-shock of Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the US presidential race Tuesday night.

The former Saints man was nearly in again as he burst into the box five minutes before half-time, but Southampton centre-back Virgil van Dijk was on hand to prevent a shot on goal with an excellent block. Dejan Lovren missed the Watford match with a viral infection, but recovered...

LA WALK Demonstrators, including migrants, spill into the streets of Los Angeles in another day of protests against Donald Trump, even as the president-elect appeared to back away from the fiery rhetoric that propelled him to theWhite House.

Top-ranked Alabama overpowered Chattanooga, 31-13, while No. 2 MI was able to stretch things out long enough to beat IN, 20-10. The Buckeyes will welcome the Michigan Wolverines for the richest chapter of this rivalry since the Game of the Century in 2006. Both teams ran into...

It was Britain’s #Andy Murray that came out on top, overcoming #Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-4 to win his first season-ending title. However, he ran into a major roadblock in the form of Andy Murray, who has been in imperious form since winning his third Grand Slam and second...

So far, 31 states and the District of Columbia have expanded Medicaid under the health law. Trump told the Wall Street Journal on Friday that he is open to keeping ACA protections for those with pre-existing conditions. “We rely on that federal support to provide...