World leaders have approved an ambitious 15-year plan to tackle the world’s biggest problems, from eradicating poverty to preserving the planet and reducing inequality.
But...
The Dalai Lama has cancelled US appearances next month following a check-up, the University of Colorado says.
It was told of the cancellations on Friday...
Saudi Arabia's king has ordered an investigation into safety at the annual Hajj pilgrimage after a stampede left more than 700 people dead.
800 others...
Pope Francis has angered people who suffered sexual abuse by the clergy by praising American bishops for their “generous commitment” to helping victims.
Advocates hit...
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has reportedly pardoned prisoners including Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy.
Egypt’s state-run news agency MENA says Mr Fahmy is among...