New Delhi -By Siddhartha Kumar, - Increasing numbers of flood victims were turning up at relief camps in flood-hit Kerala on Monday, pushing the numbers there to 1.2 million, even as massive clean-up...
Vatican City -By Alvise Armellini, - Pope Francis on Monday asked forgiveness for child abuse crimes and cover-ups within the Catholic Church, admitting that the pain of victims "was long ignored,...
Dublin - The Archbishop of Dublin called on Pope Francis to speak openly about Catholic structures that facilitate sexual abuse on Sunday, a week before the first papal visit in Ireland in four...
Berlin (dpa) - German police have launched 45 investigation proceedings in connection with suspected crimes committed during a neo-Nazi rally and counterdemonstrations in Berlin on Saturday. ...
Cairo - Some two million Muslims from around the world are expected to converge on Islam's holiest city of Mecca and nearby sites in Saudi Arabia this week to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, which...
Vienna (dpa) - Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the wedding of Austria's top diplomat, Karin Kneissl, at a guesthouse in the south-eastern Austrian countryside on Saturday, amid heightened...
Kofi Annan has passed away at the age of 80. He was a moralist and a realist who led the global community with a steady hand. Rwanda and Srebrenica stand out as unlucky chapters in his long career as...
Tel Aviv - Israeli security forces shot and killed a man on Friday in the Old City of Jerusalem who tried to stab a police officer, Israeli officials said. The identity of the man was not yet...
Washington (dpa) - US President Donald Trump on Friday said he had cancelled a military parade planned for November in Washington, blaming local politicians for setting too high a price. Trump...
Gaza City - Hamas, the Islamist militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, has rejected an Israeli investigation into one of the deadliest episodes in the 2014 Gaza conflict that found no criminal...
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