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Raising school fees torments many Africans. Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help

Raising school fees torments many Africans. Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help

Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by unpredic...

Italians vote on citizenship and job protections amid low awareness and turnout concerns

Italians vote on citizenship and job protections amid low awareness and turnout concerns

Italians vote over two days on referendums that would make it easier for children born in Italy to foreigners to obtain citizenshi...

Chinese ship runs aground off Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea

Chinese ship runs aground off Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea

A Chinese ship has run aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China S...

Colombian senator and would-be presidential candidate shot at campaign rally

Colombian senator and would-be presidential candidate shot at campaign rally

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a possible candidate in the country’s presidential election next year, was shot and wounded...

Small sport stirs up controversy in Spain as Basque Country makes its international debut

Small sport stirs up controversy in Spain as Basque Country makes its international debut

A small sport popular in Spain’s northern Basque Country has stirred up a political controversy that triggered court action and fa...

More bodies of executed civil war-era prisoners uncovered under Greek city park

More bodies of executed civil war-era prisoners uncovered under Greek city park

Local officials say another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals — has been dug up in a park in the subu...

Vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'cornclave'

Vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'cornclave'

Vegetable likenesses of Donald Trump and Dolly Parton and a papal “cornclave” are on display at the Lambeth Country Show

Bucharest gay pride march turns 20 as LGBTQ+ Romanians face growing hostility from right-wing groups

Bucharest gay pride march turns 20 as LGBTQ+ Romanians face growing hostility from right-wing groups

Thousands of LGBTQ+ supporters have taken to the streets of Romania’s capital for its annual gay pride parade

France's president will visit Greenland in a show of EU unity, Danish leader says

France's president will visit Greenland in a show of EU unity, Danish leader says

The Danish prime minister’s office says French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Greenland next weekend

A top Taliban official offers amnesty to Afghans who fled the country and urges them to return

A top Taliban official offers amnesty to Afghans who fled the country and urges them to return

A top Taliban official says Afghans who fled the country can return home, offering a a general amnesty to those who left after the...

An electric scooter is blamed for a violent fire that killed 4 in a French city

An electric scooter is blamed for a violent fire that killed 4 in a French city

A blaze that started from a battery-powered electric scooter and spread quickly and violently has killed four people in a 10-story...

David Attenborough’s 'Ocean' is a brutal, beautiful wakeup call from the sea

David Attenborough’s 'Ocean' is a brutal, beautiful wakeup call from the sea

The new film “Ocean With David Attenborough” is both a breathtaking celebration of marine life and a sobering exposé of the indust...

How the Vatican manages money and where Pope Leo XIV might find more

How the Vatican manages money and where Pope Leo XIV might find more

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem

Can an American pope apply US-style fundraising and standards to fix troubled Vatican finances?

Can an American pope apply US-style fundraising and standards to fix troubled Vatican finances?

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial

Drought, rising prices and dwindling herds undercut this year's Eid al-Adha in North Africa

Drought, rising prices and dwindling herds undercut this year's Eid al-Adha in North Africa

North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha

From Pakistan to Spain via the Canaries, smugglers are using longer, more dangerous migration routes

From Pakistan to Spain via the Canaries, smugglers are using longer, more dangerous migration routes

A failed crossing from Mauritania’s coast toward Spain’s Canary Islands in which 44 Pakistanis perished earlier this year has cast...

Japan's Princess Kako receives medal in Brazil as she starts 11-day trip

Japan's Princess Kako receives medal in Brazil as she starts 11-day trip

Japan’s Princess Kako of Akishino, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, received the highest order of Brazil’s powerhouse state of Sao Pau...

Election observers voice serious concerns about Mexico's contentious judicial elections

Election observers voice serious concerns about Mexico's contentious judicial elections

Electoral watchdogs at the Organization of American States have expressed concern over the low turnout in Mexico’s historic and co...

Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

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Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller S...

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ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller Says

Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

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Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimer...

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ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimerini

China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countr...

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China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countries

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