Pope admitted to Rome hospital for ‘scheduled’ colon surgery
Pope Francis has been admitted to hospital in Rome for scheduled surgery to treat a colon problem. Vatican spokesman Matteo…
Covid: India logs 400,000 deaths amid vaccine ramp-up
Coronavirus pandemic The number of deaths linked to coronavirus in India has moved past the 400,000 mark as the…
Statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II torn down in Canada
A prominent statue of Queen Victoria has been torn down by protesters in Canada as anger grows over the deaths…
The darkest side of online dating
The darkest side of online dating There are lots of perks to online dating – but it has a…
Boeing 737 cargo jet crashes into sea off Honolulu, Hawaii
A Boeing 737 cargo plane with two people on board has crashed off the coast of Hawaii after experiencing engine…
Bagram: Last US and Nato forces leave key Afghanistan base
The last US and Nato forces have left Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase, the centre of the war against militants for some…
Bollywood: Filmmakers cry foul over censorship proposals
India’s top filmmakers have protested against proposed rules that they say will give the government sweeping censorship powers. The changes,…
High-profile women want action to stop online abuse
By Megha Mohan Gender and identity correspondent More than 200 high-profile women have signed an open letter asking for concrete…
Bill Cosby: Accusers speak of shock and anger after conviction overturned
Bill Cosby sexual assault case US comedian Bill Cosby’s release from prison after his sexual assault conviction was overturned has…
Thailand: Phuket welcomes first international tourists
Thailand has welcomed its first quarantine-free tourists back to the island of Phuket as the country tries to reboot its…