| |  Suspect nabbed in Cyprus Archbishops' tomb attack
12:19PM CT
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus police on Sunday arrested a Romanian man suspected of vandalizing the tombs of three Cyprus archbishops who led the island's Greek Orthodox church in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a police spokesman said. | | |
 Pope does not mention rebuke to Irish bishops
12:09PM CT
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged Catholics to refrain from judging sinners a day after he rebuked Irish bishops for their handling of a half-century of sexual abuse of minors by clergy. | | |
 US-Russian deal on nukes nearly completed
10:52AM CT
PARIS (AP) - Nearly a year after President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev ordered negotiators to work on a new treaty to reduce their nuclear arsenals, the two countries say they are finally close to completing a deal. | | |
Russia says ship resumes sailing off Japan
10:17AM CT
MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian Navy says one of its surveillance ships has resumed sailing through the Sea of Japan after reports that it was drifting and taking on water. | | |
ETA suspect formally accused in policeman's death
9:38AM CT
PARIS (AP) - A judge has filed preliminary homicide charges against a suspected member of Basque separatist group ETA who was arrested after a shootout that killed a French police officer, the Paris prosecutor's office said Sunday. | | |
 Volcano erupts in Iceland, hundreds evacuated
5:27AM CT
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) - Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beside a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland's civil protection agency said Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. | | |
 Papal letter fails to calm anger over Irish abuses
12:42AM CT
DUBLIN (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI's unprecedented letter to Ireland apologizing for chronic child abuse within the Catholic Church failed Saturday to calm the anger of many victims, who accused the Vatican of ducking its own responsibility in promoting a worldwide culture of cover-up. | | |
Muslim-Jewish tensions roil a Swedish city
Mar 20 2010 10:01PM CT
MALMO, Sweden (AP) - Marcus Eilenberg is a Swedish Jew whose family roots in Malmo go back to the 19th century. His paternal grandparents were Holocaust survivors who found shelter in this southern Swedish city in 1945. His wife's parents fled to Sweden from communist Poland in the 1960s. | | |
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