Pope Francis in hospital for check-up: Italian media
Rome — Pope Francis visited a Rome hospital for a medical check-up on Tuesday, according to Italian media, just... Read more
6 Jun, 2023
New Zealand to ban disposable vapes
Wellington — New Zealand announced a ban on disposable vapes Tuesday, tightening the nation’s chokehold on smoking as it... Read more
6 Jun, 2023
French left in last-ditch bid to derail pensions overhaul
Paris — France’s left-wing forces and labour unions will stage another day of strikes on Tuesday to try to... Read more
6 Jun, 2023
More than 500 people evacuated after Ecuador floods
Esmeraldas — More than 500 people were evacuated from their homes in northern Ecuador on Sunday following flooding caused... Read more
5 Jun, 2023
Trains resume service 51 hours after deadly India crash
Balasore — Passenger and freight trains were running again on Monday at the site of India’s deadliest train disaster... Read more
5 Jun, 2023
Legal bid to rescue Australian children stranded in Syria
Sydney — Groups of Australian women and children stranded in detention camps in Syria launched a joint legal bid... Read more
5 Jun, 2023
IMF says Sri Lanka’s economic recovery remains challenging
Colombo — Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s economy showed “tentative signs of improvement” but recovery remains challenging and Colombo must pursue... Read more
2 Jun, 2023
WATCH | Joe Biden trips and tumbles on Air Force stage
Colarado Springs — President Joe Biden took a face-first tumble on Thursday after tripping over an obstacle on stage... Read more
2 Jun, 2023
Spike in boats smuggling meth out of Myanmar: UN
Bangkok — Asian drug trafficking networks are increasingly using sea routes to smuggle methamphetamines out of Myanmar and ramping... Read more
2 Jun, 2023
UN climate agency picks first woman leader
Geneva — The World Meteorological Organization voted in Argentina’s Celeste Saulo on Thursday to become its first woman leader... Read more
1 Jun, 2023
