The Church of England’s governing body on Thursday endorsed plans to let priests offer blessings to same-sex couples, after hours of acrimonious debate highlighting deep Anglican divisions on the issue. The Church’s General... Read more »

Residents retrieve an injured girl from the rubble of a collapsed building following an earthquake in the town of Jandaris, in the countryside of Syria’s northwestern city of Afrin in the rebel-held... Read more »

The United States has shot down China’s surveillance balloon, which drifted in course from China into the U.S. through Canada. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in a statement Saturday afternoon that... Read more »

Australia’s apex bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced on Thursday that it will remove the British monarch from its banknotes. The RBA will replace the late Queen Elizabeth II’s image... Read more »

Pope Francis has denounced the “poison of greed” driving conflicts in Africa, saying the rich world needs to realise that people are more precious than the minerals in the earth beneath them.... Read more »

A former head of food service at the Harvey School District 152, in Chicago, United States of America, Vera Liddell, has been accused of stealing 11,000 cases of chicken wings worth $1.5... Read more »

Kenya’s Federal Government Abolishes 50% Property Share After Divorce, Says You Take What You Brought In Following the landmark ruling given by the five-man Supreme Court judges, couples are no longer automatically... Read more »

President Vladimir Putin threatened to personally target Boris Johnson with a missile attack just before ordering Russian forces into Ukraine, the former UK prime minister has claimed. The apparent threat came in... Read more »

Girls are no longer allowed to sit for entrance exams for private universities in Afghanistan, following a prohibition imposed by the Taliban-controlled Ministry of Higher Education. This policy puts women’s education at... Read more »