7 h. ago Pope Francis in ‘critical condition’ after suffering severe respiratory crisis

The 88-year-old pontiff has been in hospital for a week with a complex lung infection

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7 h. ago Pope Francis is in a 'critical condition' and has received blood transfusions after suffering asthmatic respiratory crisis, Vatican says

Pope Francis, 88, who has been hospitalised for a week with a complex lung infection, also received blood transfusions after tests showed a condition associated with anemia, the Vatican said.

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8 h. ago Pope Francis in critical condition after suffering 'asthmatic respiratory crisis'

The 88-year-old has been in hospital for a week with a complex lung infection.

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8 h. ago Pope Francis now in a critical condition after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

The pontiff is in hospital for a complex lung infection and has been given high flows of oxygen and blood transfusionsThe Vatican has said Pope Francis is in a critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen.Francis has been hospitalised for a week with a complex lung infection. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Vatican issues Pope health update as Francis in critical condition

The Pope is in a critical condition after suffering a long asthmatic respiratory crisis, the new update confirmed

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8 h. ago Pope Francis CRITICAL with respiratory crisis in hospital as Vatican issues health update

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised for a week at the Gemelli hospital in Rome with a complex lung infection, is in a critical condition, the Vatican said in its latest update

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32 h. ago Pope Francis ‘not out of danger’ and will remain in hospital, say doctors

Medical team confirm pontiff’s condition is not life-threatening but he continues to fight chronic bronchitis and pneumonia a week after hospital admission

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42 h. ago Resignation ‘possible’ as Pope marks one week in hospital with pneumonia

Some cardinals have answered the question — will he resign? — as he continues fighting pneumonia in hospital

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64 h. ago Revealed: US firm running Guantánamo migrant jail accused over rights abuses

Corporate conglomerate Akima subject of critical audits and complaints over detainee treatment at facilities in USA corporate conglomerate now running the US government’s immigration detention center at the Guantánamo Bay naval base on a lucrative contract has been the subject of critical audits and a civil rights complaint over conditions at three other migrant lockups it has run within the US, documents reviewed by the Guardian show.In one example, a federal audit report on a migrant facility run by the company in Miami found multiple incidents of alleged “inappropriate use of force” – including guards pepper-spraying a man in solitary confinement even though he posed no threat to them, the report said. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Vatican shares health update amid fears for seriously ill Pope Francis

The Pope’s health has taken a turn, raising concerns about his recovery

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3 d. ago Vatican shares health update after Pope Francis diagnosed with double pneumonia

The Pope’s health has taken a turn, raising concerns about his recovery

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4 d. ago Pope Francis has pneumonia, the Vatican confirms: Pontiff's tests 'present a complex picture'

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia as his respiratory infection 'continues to present a complex picture, The Vatican have said. 

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4 d. ago Vatican issues major Pope Francis update as scans reveal health issue

The Vatican has given an update on the health of Pope Francies and said that, despite new scans revealing the nature of his health issues, he remains in good spirits in hospital

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4 d. ago New footage shows Delta plane flipping over in fiery crash landing in Toronto

Accident at Pearson, Canada’s busiest airport, sent 21 to the hospital including three in critical condition on MondayFootage has emerged of the fiery plane crash at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday, showing the Delta Air Lines jet skidding along the runway and then flipping over, as a wing rips off and the tail is engulfed in flames. The crash, which occurred at Canada’s busiest airport, sent 21 people to the hospital, including three in critical condition.Soon after the crash, mobile phone clips captured the harrowing moments when passengers escaped through the plane’s upside-down doors and into the bitter cold. Blasts of fire retardant hung in the air and some of the passengers stood dazed in the snow. Others unleashed a string of expletives as they processed the unfolding chaos. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Six soldiers in Guyana injured in clash with suspected Venezuela

Guyana plans to ‘take all necessary measures’ for security as tensions likely to further rise between the two countriesSix soldiers in Guyana have been injured after armed men in neighboring Venezuela opened fire, in an attack expected to further heighten tensions between the two South American countries.Two of the soldiers are in critical condition following Monday’s attack, according to the head of Guyana’s army, the chief of staff Brig Gen Omar Khan, who blamed suspected gang members. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago At least 18 injured when Delta Air Lines plane overturns in crash

All 80 people on the flight survived, but three remain in critical condition, officials said

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5 d. ago Passengers in critical condition after plane overturns and lands on roof in horror crash

19 people on board were left injured in the dramatic incident

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5 d. ago Fifteen injured after plane crashes and flips on landing in Toronto

Two people in critical condition airlifted to nearby trauma centre and one child taken by ambulance to hospitalA plane carrying 80 people has crash landed at Toronto Pearson airport, flipping upside down and leaving 15 people injured.Video posted by News 3 Now showed a Delta Air Lines plane belly-up on snow-covered tarmac, with people walking away from the plane. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago At least 18 injured after plane crashes and flips on landing in Toronto

Two people in critical condition airlifted to nearby trauma centre and one child taken by ambulance to hospitalA plane carrying 80 people crash landed at Toronto Pearson airport yesterday, flipping upside down and leaving at least 18 people injured.Video from the scene showed a Delta Air Lines plane belly-up on snow-covered tarmac and people walking away. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago At least 15 injured when Delta Air Lines plane overturns in crash

All 80 people on the flight survived, but three remain in critical condition, officials said

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