Pope Francis accepts Paris Archbishop Aupetit’s resignation, appoints temporary replacement

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris, who voluntarily offered to…

Chinese repression forces one of Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy parties to give up

Chinese authoritarian impact forced one of the last remaining pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong to dissolve…

Iraq unveils ambitious $17bn infra project, pits itself as key transport hub linking Europe to Asia

Iraq on Saturday unveiled its ambitious $17 billion road and rail infrastructure project linking Europe, West…

Turkey elections: ‘This man is a coward’, rival blasts Erdogan ahead of Sunday’s presidential run-off

Ahead of the second round of election in Turkey, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the presidential candidate of the…

For the Indigenous, Was This Building a Gesture of Reconciliation? Or an Empty Gift?

Near the old perfume counters on the ground floor of the Hudson’s Bay department store in…

German Plan Would Ease Path to Citizenship, but Not Without a Fight

Young, educated and motivated, José Leonardo Cabrera Barroso is just the kind of immigrant the government…

67,000 accounts shut, 1.4 million social media posts deleted in China’s latest crackdown on free speech

China’s Cyberspace Administration has announced the deletion of 1.4 million social media posts as part of…

India’s anti-terror agency busts ISIS-linked terror module, three arrested

India’s top anti-terror agency National Investigation Agency (NIA) busted an ISIS-linked terror module on Saturday, May…

Indian Official Who Drained a Reservoir to Retrieve His Phone Is Suspended

Say you drop your brand-new smartphone into a reservoir while posing for a selfie during a…

Canada Needs to Hurry on A.I. Oversight, Experts Warn

Two of the three godfathers of A.I. are professors based in Canada. One of them, Geoffrey…