World Angry mob stones mentally ill man to death in Pakistan Islamabad – An angry mob stoned to death a mentally ill man in Pakistan, authorities said on Sunday, in the... Read more 13 Feb, 2022
Countries Nigeria Islamic police destroy nearly 4 million beers Kano – Religious police in northern Nigeria’s city of Kano have destroyed nearly four milllion bottles of beer, on grounds... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Countries Egypt swears in first Coptic Christian to head top court Cairo – Egypt’s first ever Coptic Christian judge to head the country’s highest court was sworn in on Wednesday,... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
World Ex-pope Benedict XVI asks for forgiveness over abuse scandal Vatican City – Ex-pope Benedict XVI asked for forgiveness on Tuesday for clerical child sex abuse committed on his watch,... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries South African ex-top judge Mogoeng Mogoeng apologises for pro-Israeli remarks Johannesburg – South Africa’s former chief justice on Thursday apologised for comments he made in 2020 pledging support for... Read more 4 Feb, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | ABC suspends ‘The View’ host Whoopi Goldberg over Holocaust comments New York – US actor Whoopi Goldberg was suspended for two weeks on Tuesday from the talk show she hosts... Read more 2 Feb, 2022
World Ex-pope Benedict under scrutiny in German child abuse probe Berlin – A potentially explosive report into the handling of child sex abuse in the Catholic Church will on Thursday... Read more 20 Jan, 2022
World Texas hostage-taker named as British citizen as UK police arrest 2 COLLEYVILLE – The man who held four people hostage at a Texas synagogue was identified by US authorities as... Read more 17 Jan, 2022
Countries At least 3 people, including 2 children dead in Nigeria church collapse Port Harcourt – At least three people, including two children, were killed and another 18 people rescued when a church... Read more 12 Jan, 2022
World Music-loving pope visits Rome record store Rome – Pope Francis, a lover of classical music, made a surprise visit to a Rome record store to bless... Read more 12 Jan, 2022