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Two vehicles for the Spanish troop within the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on the tense southern border of the country in August 2024. / Credit: Ramiz Dallah/Shutterstock ACI MENA, Aug 9, 2024 / 12:25 pm (CNA). In a stark departure from the destructive war of 2006, which had political and partly Christian…

null / Credit: melissamn|Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 9, 2024 / 13:33 pm (CNA). A consortium of investors is warning major retailers including Walmart and Costco against selling the abortion pill, arguing that it will drive away customers and bring “legal and political risk” to the businesses.  The letters, distributed earlier this month and signed by…

The parade has the support of the archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Cardinal Orani João Tempesta. / Credit: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons ACI Digital, Aug 9, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). The first Family Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, Aug. 10, the day before Father’s Day in Brazil,…

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein), pictured in 1938-1939. / Credit: Public Domain CNA Staff, Aug 9, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Aug. 9 is the feast day of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, also known as Edith Stein. A convert from Judaism at the age of 30, she later entered the…