Pope Francis suggested on Saturday that some countries were “playing games” with Ukraine by first providing weapons and then considering backing out of their commitments. Pope Francis made his comments aboard the plane returning from a trip to the French port city of Marseilles. He was responding to a reporter’s question about whether he was […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Armenia on Saturday that the United States had “deep concern” and sought protection for ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh as Azerbaijan solidified control of the territory. In a telephone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Mr Blinken “expressed the United States’ deep concern for the ethnic Armenian population in […]
A 58-year-old man this week became the world’s second patient to receive a transplant of a genetically modified pig heart, the latest milestone in a growing field of medical research. Transplanting animal organs into humans, called xenotransplantation, could offer a solution to the chronic shortage of human organ donations. More than 100,000 Americans are currently […]