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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis faced calls to overturn the Catholic Church’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people on Saturday when he held talks with LGBTQ activists at the Vatican. The 80-minute meeting, held privately at the guesthouse where the pope lives, included a Catholic sister who works …

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a strategy to limit illegal migration amidst tensions with Belarus, which Warsaw accuses of channelling migrants across its border. “One of the elements of the migration strategy will be the temporary territorial suspension of the right …

HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Visitors to the memorial park for Hiroshima’s atomic bombing said they hoped Friday’s Nobel Peace Prize for Japan’s atomic bomb survivors would boost efforts for world peace and spur world leaders to visit the site. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the prize to the Nihon Hidankyo …

BEIJING: China said Saturday (Oct 12) it will make $325bil in fiscal support available to its economy over the next three months, offering help to bolster banks, shore up the property market and free up consumption spending in Beijing’s biggest aid programme since the global financial crisis. The highly anticipated …

(Reuters) – Medical charity MSF says it has been forced to suspend work in the vast camp for displaced people where famine has been confirmed in Sudan’s North Darfur region, putting thousands of malnourished children at risk of death. MSF said it had to halt activities in Zamzam camp following …

Oslo (AFP): The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday (Oct 11) awarded to the Japanese anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha. The group, founded in 1956, received the honour “for its efforts to achieve a world free …

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Speaking behind the thick white walls of Moscow’s ancient Danilov Monastery, Archpriest Igor Yakimchuk is adamant: people must not be forbidden to pray in their chosen branch of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. He speaks calmly but Yakimchuk is one of many Orthodox Christians in Russia who are angry …

(Reuters) – North Korea marked a founding anniversary of its ruling Workers’ Party with a celebratory concert and banquet, and leader Kim Jong Un called for renewed training of all workers into revolutionaries espousing communism, state media said on Friday. The events on the 79th anniversary on Thursday were relatively …

LONDON (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held talks with NATO chief Mark Rutte and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday where they discussed his proposed “victory plan” and whether Ukraine could use Western missiles against targets in Russia. Starmer and Zelenskiy have both said the war with Russia is at …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Hundreds of people, including corporate leaders, politicians and celebrities, gathered in Mumbai on Thursday to pay their last respects to one of India’s most respected business tycoons, Ratan Tata, who died aged 86. Known for his exemplary business acumen and philanthropic nature, as chairman he led …