German archbishop offers resignation to Pope over ‘the catastrophe of sexual abuse’ within the Catholic Church
Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Germany’s most senior cleric, has offered his resignation to Pope Francis, saying…More
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‘Setting up for failure’: WHO calls on rich countries to share Covid-19 vaccines
A top adviser to the World Health Organization (WHO) secretary-general has urged rich countries to…More
Beijing urges Taipei to refrain from political manipulation and allow Taiwanese people access to Chinese Covid-19 vaccines
The Chinese foreign ministry has called on Taipei to accept Beijing’s offer of vaccine assistance…More
S. Korean air force chief resigns over suicide of female sergeant whose complaint of sexual harassment was ignored
The chief of South Korea’s Air Force has resigned amid a scandal sparked by the…More
Australian media organizations fined for contempt of court for breaching gag order over cardinal’s sex abuse charges
A dozen Australian news outlets have been fined AU$1.1 million (US$855,000) for 21 counts of…More
Calais migrant camp dismantled by police after early morning raid as number of Channel crossings to Britain skyrockets
A makeshift migrant camp in the northern port of Calais has been dismantled by French…More
Budapest’s use of Russia’s Sputnik V ‘paid off’ despite EU’s attempt to ‘politicize’ vaccine, Hungarian FM Szijjarto tells RT
Hungary stands by its decision to use Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto…More
Germany warns EU ‘cannot work’ if member states keep obstructing policy, as Hungary once-again blocks statement condemning China
Germany’s state secretary at its foreign office, Miguel Berger, has warned that the EU “cannot…More
‘Actions, not promises’ required to restore nuclear deal, says Iran’s supreme leader
Iran’s supreme leader has said he told his negotiators in Vienna to wait for actions…More
Vietnam approves China’s Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine as country sees infections uptick
Vietnam has approved the use of China’s Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine, the country’s state media reported.…More