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UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer

UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer

Four mosques in Birmingham in the West Midlands in the UK had their windows smashed with a sledgehammer, police say,…
Tuberculosis can be eradicated by 2045: experts

Tuberculosis can be eradicated by 2045: experts

The world can eradicate tuberculosis by 2045 if the fight against the killer disease is properly funded, an international team…
U.S. crude imports from Venezuela grind to a halt after sanctions

U.S. crude imports from Venezuela grind to a halt after sanctions

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. crude imports from Venezuela dropped to zero last week, for the first time on record,…
New Zealand bans semi-automatic, automatic weapons

New Zealand bans semi-automatic, automatic weapons

Military-style semi-automatic and automatic firearms like the ones used in the deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch on March 15 will…
A tale of two Delhis: Deadly air exposes rich-poor divide

A tale of two Delhis: Deadly air exposes rich-poor divide

Walls draped in lush vertical gardens and air filtered through purifiers insulate diners at a swanky New Delhi food court…
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up

Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up

Pope Francis has rejected the resignation of French cardinal Philippe Barbarin who was handed a six-month suspended jail sentence this…
Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship

Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship

President Donald Trump heaped praise Tuesday on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — and received plenty back — in announcing…
New Zealand Minister of Justice: mosque perpetrator to face life imprisonment

New Zealand Minister of Justice: mosque perpetrator to face life imprisonment

New Zealand Minister of Justice Andrew Little stated in his first interview after the attack on Christchurch last Friday that…
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise

Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise

International aid agencies raced Wednesday to rescue survivors and meet spiraling humanitarian needs in three impoverished countries battered by one…
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