68 now confirmed dead after Nepal air crash

Authorities in Nepal said 68 people have been confirmed dead after a regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing...

‘Urgent need’ for more accountability from social media giants to curb hate speech: UN...

he heads of many of the world’s biggest social media platforms were urged on Friday to change their business models and become more accountable...

Tributes paid by Bishop of Salford as Former Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at...

The former Pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95 The Vatican announced the news this morning saying: With sorrow I inform you...

Lockerbie bomb maker is in US custody

American and Scottish authorities have said that the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in...

New book released about Ukraine’s leader and the civic nation he embodies

As Ukrainians mark the 31st anniversary of their 1991 vote for independence, a new book has been released which argues that western nations underestimated...

Eliminate violence against women, most widespread, pervasive human rights violation

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is not only one of the worst forms of discrimination but also remains the most widespread and pervasive...

Sunak flies to Kyiv to meet Zelensky

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made his first visit to Ukraine to meet President Zelensky in Kyiv today In a joint news conference Sunak said...

FIFA President makes astonishing attack on the West ahead of World Cup opening

The Fifa president has accused Europe of "hypocrisy" and “racism” and said that the West should not criticise Qatar's hosting of the World Cup...

“We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.”...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told countries gathered at the start of the COP27 summit in Egypt they face a stark choice: work together...

UN report says world on the brink of catastrophic climate change

While plans submitted by most signatories of the Paris Agreement would reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, they are still not ambitious enough to limit...