How to cut risks of mass gatherings
I’ve seen for myself the devastating human impact of tragedies like Thursday’s stampede in Saudi Arabia, which claimed the lives of more t
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Burkina Faso freezes failed coup leaders’ assets
Burkina Faso is freezing the assets of the leaders of the recent failed coup in which the president and prime minister were taken hostage just weeks b
Pope Francis: ‘God weeps’ at child sex abuse
Pope Francis has met and prayed with a small group of victims of child sexual abuse in the US, saying “God weeps” for their suffering. Spe
France launches air strikes in Syria
France has carried out its first air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria. French planes destroyed a training camp in the eastern town of
Vote may allow Bolivia president seek re-election
Bolivia’s Congress has voted to amend the constitution to allow the President Evo Morales to run for re-election again in five years’ time