Category: World

Pope Francis is to embark on the longest, farthest and perhaps most challenging trip of his pontificate as he begins a 12-day Asia-Pacific tour that [more…]

A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday, bringing to an end a difficult few [more…]

None of the African countries affected by the outbreak of a new variant of mpox have received any of the promised vaccine, pushing back a [more…]

One of the world’s most popular social networks, X, has gone offline in Brazil – the country with the fifth largest digital population – after [more…]

The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia’s capital has stalled after being deemed “too risky”. Vijaya Lakshmi Gali [more…]

Pacific leaders gathered in Tonga this week to discuss the most pressing issues in the region. The group backed a Pacific-wide police training and rapid-response [more…]

A summit of Pacific leaders has ended in drama after China’s regional envoy demanded the scrapping of language about Taiwan, with the communique later republished [more…]

Severe turbulence caused injuries to seven people on a United Airlines flight from Cancun in Mexico to Chicago and forced an emergency landing in Memphis, [more…]

Police in Argentina have arrested a former Red Brigades member who has spent more than 40 years on the run from the justice system in [more…]