Portugal Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 5,000 minors: Inquiry

Thousands of reports of pedophilia within the Catholic Church have surfaced around the world and Pope Francis is under pressure to tackle the scandal

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/x1iZagJ

WHO says Equatorial Guinea confirms 1st outbreak of Marburg

The WHO said there were currently nine deaths and 16 suspected cases with symptoms including fever, fatigue, diarrhea and vomiting

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/8H4my6p

New Zealand readies for impact of Cyclone Gabrielle

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said everyone should be ready to face the threats posed by flooding, huge ocean swells and strong winds.

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/uWPRokM

Earthquake diplomacy: Greek foreign minister visits Turkey

Greece's foreign minister is visiting the earthquake-stricken areas of Turkey, accompanied by his Turkish counterpart

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/4mjBc9A

Explained | Why were the Turkey earthquakes so deadly?

Is a rupture between multiple tectonic plates responsible for the widespread devastation? What is a strike-slip fault? What can quake-prone regions learn from Chile and Japan? Has India ever experienced an earthquake of such magnitude?

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/x2XsnYk

Yevgeny Prigozhin | The tycoon who raised an army

The former Kremlin contractor and the head of the Wagner private military group has emerged as one of the key players of Russia’s war in Ukraine

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/RmTerU3

Biden to travel to Poland to mark first anniversary of Ukraine invasion

Biden’s aides have been planning for weeks how they will mark the anniversary of the invasion, including potentially a major address

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/baVQWDg

Two killed, 5 wounded in Jerusalem car-ramming, says Israeli police

Israeli police say a suspected assailant rammed his car into several pedestrians in east Jerusalem, killing two people, including a six-year-old, and injuring five others before being shot and killed

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/wqHPrKa

World Bank to provide Turkey $1.78 billion for recovery after quake

Immediate assistance of $780 million will be offered via Contingent Emergency Response Components from two existing projects in Turkey

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/RSpsgot

Ukrainian rescuers fly in from war zone to save lives in Turkey

Kyiv has sent 88 people to Turkey to help with a disaster that had killed 19,000 people across southern Turkey and northwest Syria

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/eyIsSP2

At least two children dead, six injured after bus crashes into Quebec day care

Police in Canada say a city bus drove into a day care north of Montreal, leaving two children dead and six injured

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/B65mXPh

Fiji hopes to partner with India in meeting climate change goals

In Delhi, Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad will meet External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/VX0F2b4

Turkey, Syria quake deaths cross 11,000

Officials and medics said 9,057 people had died in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/FpD21Iw

Sunak partially reshuffles cabinet, creates new departments

Rishi Sunak is seeking to push forward on his agenda, creating new departments and reorganising old ones, while attempting to consolidate his leadership of the party

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/4gTJdlu

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf’s body arrives in Karachi from UAE for burial

Arrangements have been completed at the Malir Cantt where Musharraf will be buried at Karachi's Old Army Graveyard

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/sewWq0u

Colombian military spots balloon-like object in its airspace

U.S. military officials on Friday said a Chinese balloon was spotted somewhere over Latin America but did not specify its location.

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/8AFPVlJ

Miscreants vandalise 14 Hindu temples in northwestern Bangladesh

Baliadangi police station’s officer in-charge Khairul Anam said the attacks took place between Saturday night and Sunday dawn at several villages

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/ZOTXJnz

Ex-foreign minister heads to runoff for Cyprus presidency

An exit poll by Cyprus’ state broadcaster shows that the country’s former foreign minister will, as expected, head into a runoff to context the presidency

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/At1qLEy

Pakistan to seek Afghan Taliban leader’s help to control TTP

In the Peshawar mosque attack, a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up during the afternoon prayers, killing 101 people and injuring more than 200 others.

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/vtBcuHa

U.S. shoots down Chinese balloon over the Atlantic

In preparation for the operation, the Federal Aviation Administration temporarily closed airspace over the Carolina coastline, including the airports in Charleston and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina.

from The Hindu - World https://ift.tt/6IigceG