Tag: international
Improved air quality in Southeast Asia in 2022, report says
Air pollution reached alarming levels in 2022, with around 90% of the analyzed countries and territories exceeding air quality guidelines
World Council of Churches joins campaign for peace in Korean Peninsula
“We are committed to continue our peace-building efforts and advocacy for justice worldwide,” said Dr. Jerry Pillay, WCC general secretary
Dawn school trial for drowsy teens draws outcry in Indonesia
Teens in their school uniforms are now walking down dark streets or waiting for motorcycle taxis to get to school on time
Historic building near Vatican to become Four Seasons hotel
The Renaissance-era Palazzo della Rovere is about a three-minute walk from St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican-China deal ‘not the best deal possible,’ says Holy See diplomat
The agreement with China, which the Vatican has renewed twice, was the fruit of a long process under three pontificates
Philippines, US to hold largest ever joint war games
A total of 17,680 soldiers will take part in the annual drills, which for the first time will include live-fire exercises in South China Sea
Catholic universities should do more to respond to environmental issues
He urged Catholic universities to take care to factor in concern for the poor in research projects, educational curricula, etc
Indonesian farmers fight for their land in nickel mining boom
Facing the prospect of losing their land and livelihood, around a dozen Wawonii villagers take turns keeping watch from a hut
Pope Francis marks 10 years with podcast and a diplomatic row
"It seems like yesterday," the 86-year-old recalled of his election during a podcast for the official Vatican News outlet
Myanmar army kills 21 people sheltering in Shan state monastery, rebels...
About 1,400 residents of Nam Neint and the surrounding area have fled their homes and are sheltering with relatives
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