Manila: Asia's front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate often dubbed the "Asian Francis". Tagle,...
Manila: Asia's front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate often dubbed the "Asian Francis". Tagle,...
Addis Ababa/Libreville: The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday announced the reinstatement of Gabon to the union's...
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks extended rises on Wednesday as investor sentiment was buoyed after U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders to relax some...
Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has criticized the United States' escalating tariff policies, calling them unpredictable and disruptive to global...
Abuja: Nigeria's national oil company has sacked the managing directors in charge of the country's three state-owned refineries in a major shakeup, local...
Port Sudan, Sudan: Sudan's army chief and de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan appointed on Wednesday a career diplomat as the country's new...
Beijing: China urges the Philippines to stop sending wrong signals to separatist forces seeking "Taiwan independence," a Chinese spokesperson said on Wednesday. Zhu...
Beijing: China's migrant workers earned higher wages and experienced improved living standards last year, according to a survey released by the National Bureau...
Cairo: Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Wednesday called for heightened international and regional efforts to end the ongoing conflict in Sudan...
Brasilia: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday said China is willing to work with Brazil to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests...
Colombo: Senior Sri Lankan officials on Wednesday held a preliminary discussion on launching a 1,000-acre forest plantation project in collaboration with the private...
Addis Ababa: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned that millions of children across the continent have no...
New Delhi: India will conduct its first official caste census since independence, the government announced on Wednesday, a move likely to have far-reaching...
Rome: Italian authorities said Wednesday they would begin this weekend to raise the superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing British tech...
Mexico City: Mexico's economy returned to growth in the first quarter of 2025, avoiding a recession despite uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's...
Bern, Switzerland: Switzerland's government moved Wednesday to stave off a growing shortage of eggs by announcing it will boost imports by 10,000 tonnes...
Brussels, Belgium: Belgium raised the alarm Wednesday about videos promoting extreme thinness on TikTok, warning that the platform was failing to protect teenage...
Vatican City: A week before the conclave to choose a new pope opens, preparatory talks intensified Wednesday as cardinals sounded out potential candidates...
