Ex-pontiff Benedict ‘very ill’, says Pope Francis
Pope Francis said Wednesday that former pontiff Benedict XVI, 95, is “very ill”, and urged people to pray for him before going to be by hi
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3 dead in Niger military helicopter crash
Three people died on Monday when a Nigerien military helicopter crashed on return from a routine training flight, the defence ministry said. The accid
3 foreign NGOs stop work in Afghanistan after Taliban ban on women staff
Three foreign aid groups, including Save the Children, announced Sunday they were suspending their work in Afghanistan after the Taliban ordered all N
17 dead, over a million without power as US freezes
A fearsome winter storm that pummelled the United States with blinding snow and powerful Arctic winds left over a million customers without power Satu
Taliban ban women from working in national, international NGOs
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers ordered all national and international NGOs to stop their women employees from working after “serious complai