‘Scourge’ of abuse must be rooted out, says Pope, during Lourdes visit
Pope Leo spoke to bishops before leading a service attended by thousands of worshippers in France. Source: BBC News
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Iranian minister says only negotiation can end conflict after Trump rejects Hormuz deal
The foreign minister says Tehran is waiting for an official rejection of a deal, despite the US President's comments. Source:…
Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal
The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC. Source: BBC News
Killer Christa Pike is to be executed within days – but her defence say she’s a victim too
Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced…
Nor’easter brings flooding as New York and New Jersey declare emergency
Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm. Source: BBC News
Pope praises young people’s ‘energy and commitment’ at huge open-air Mass in Paris
Around 700,000 people gathered in central Paris to hear the Catholic leader speak and offer prayer. Source: BBC News
Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days
The US president says Tehran had only put forward the proposal because it is losing the war. Source: BBC News
German town bans ‘stumbling stone’ memorials to Nazi victims
Germany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal". Source: BBC News
Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris for open-air Mass
More than half a million people are expected to attend the event in the heart of the French capital. Source:…
British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens
Four Americans and a Greek national are among those killed in a suspected gas explosion, officials said. Source: BBC News