Catholic church to approve ordination of married men
Catholic bishops approved a proposal Saturday allowing some married men to be ordained as priests in the Amazon region....
Storm kills 10 people in Japan
The death toll from torrential rains that caused flooding and mudslides in Japan climbed to 10 on Saturday, with...
39 found dead inside truck in UK
Police in the UK have launched a murder investigation in southeast England after 39 people were found dead in...
Abortion, Same-sex marriage now legal in Northern Ireland
Same-sex marriage and abortion became legal in Northern Ireland at the stroke of midnight Tuesday. Abortions and same-sex marriages...
EU, UK agree on Brexit deal
European Union and British negotiators have agreed on an outline Brexit deal – but it still needs to be...
Merkel urges Turkey to end fighting in Syria
Turkey must stop its military operations in northern Syria which bring even more suffering to the already war-ravaged country,...
Johnson to brief cabinet on Brexit talks in Brussels
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to hold a Cabinet briefing on Wednesday afternoon on the ongoing Brexit...
Turkey-Syria strikes: Erdogan rejects U.S. ceasefire call
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected a US call for an immediate ceasefire in northern Syria. Mr Erdogan’s...
Japan’s typhoon death toll climbs to 67 — media
The death toll after powerful Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan last weekend has soared to 67, NHK TV channel reported...
WHO to immunise 18m kids in Uganda
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is partnering with Uganda to immunise more than 18 million children against...
5 female militants bag up to 30 years jail terms
A French court on Monday sentenced five female militants to between five and 30 years in prison for planning...
Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum: Trade Nigeria meets KOTRA in Singapore
In preparation for the Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum, members of the Local Organizing committee and officials of Trade...
7 in 10 workers are self-employed -ILO report
A ground-breaking study reveals that seven in 10 workers are self-employed or in small businesses, a finding that has...
U.S. fighter jet crashes in Germany, pilot survives
A U.S. F-16 fighter jet on Tuesday crashed near the southwestern German city of Trier, with the pilot ejecting...
UN in financial crisis – Guterres
Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General says the organisation is facing a severe paucity of funds, the worst in...
After Singapore, Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum holds December
Plans are almost at the finishing stage for the Nigeria – Korea Economic Forum scheduled for December 2019. The...