Watch live as Pope Francis meets with Catholic bishops during his last day in the Democratic Republic of Congo today, 3 February.
Tankers and toll hike boost Suez Canal income to monthly record
Oil carriers crossed the waterway in unprecedented numbers in January
Chicago woman, 69, ‘kept mother’s body in freezer for nearly two years’
Investigators are trying to determine if the 96-year-old mother’s benefits were still being claimed, a local newspaper reported.
Pakistani troops kill 2 militants in raid near Afghan border
Pakistan’s military says security forces have killed two insurgents during a raid of a militant hideout in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the border with Afghanistan
Pakistani troops kill 2 militants in raid near Afghan border
Pakistan’s military says security forces have killed two insurgents during a raid of a militant hideout in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near Afghanistan.
Tesco chicken supplier should pay to clean up River Wye, says charity
Campaigners urge leading poultry producer Avara Foods to fund reparations for pollution from its chicken farm suppliersAvara Foods, a leading supplier of chicken to Tesco, is being urged by campaigners to pay reparations to help clean up the River Wye….
Ukraine War: Kyiv hopes new weaponry can tip the balance in Bakhmut
The newly elected Czech president, a former NATO general, is calling on Ukraine’s allies to do more. And now the question of sending fighter jets has entered the debate.
Australia to allow prescription of MDMA and psilocybin for treatment-resistant mental illnesses
From July, authorised psychiatrists will be able to prescribe the drugs for post-traumatic stress disorder and severe depressionGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAfter decades of “demonisation”, psychiatrists will…