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Pope Francis on Wednesday approved an unprecedented Vatican department to judge bishops accused of covering up or not preventing sexual…

Police in Istanbul have detained a man in connection with an arson attack on a Greek Orthodox church. Reports emerged Tuesday…

FIFA will postpone the start of bidding for the right to host the 2026 World Cup following the launch of…

Pakistan on Wednesday executed a man who was 15 when he was sentenced to death for murder and whose lawyers…

South Korean President Park Geun-hye postponed a US visit on Wednesday to supervise the handling of an outbreak of Middle…

For Malian troops making their first forays into the country's north since jihadists took control, French military support provides reassurance…

Last month, Dejen Asefaw was rescued with hundreds of other migrants in the Mediterranean Sea and brought to Sicily. The…

Restrictive abortion laws in Ireland are risking the lives of pregnant women, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as it launched a…

Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory on Tuesday against non-essential travel to South Korea, where eight new cases of…

Indian police killed 12 Maoist insurgents on Tuesday in a shootout with a group suspected of planning to extort money…