Tag: international
Two Jesuit priests killed in a church in Mexico
Both priests tried to protect a person who sought refuge in the church while being chased by at least one other man
Facebook agrees to safeguards in ad discrimination case
Meta will stop allowing ads to be targeted using a pair of "special audience" tools it offers that could carve out certain groups of people
Islamists storm India-backed yoga event in Maldives
Police responded with tear gas and arrested six people after the mob smashed billboards advertising the event
Dead rivers: The cost of Bangladesh’s garment-driven economic boom
Environmentalists say growth has come at an incalculable cost, with a toxic melange of dyes, tanning acids and other dangerous chemicals
Pope Francis discusses ‘survival of Christians in the Middle East’
Pope Francis renewed his appeal to Syrian authorities to achieve “an equitable and just solution to the tragedy in Syria”
Hundreds of thousands evacuated in China after heaviest rains in decades
The downpours have dangerously swelled waterways in the low-lying Pearl River basin in recent days
Thailand to drop mask rule, foreign tourist registration
Thailand's relaxation on facemasks comes after similar moves by regional peers including Cambodia and Singapore
Pope’s future sparks debate, resignation seems unlikely
Rumors of a resignation also flared last year after Pope Francis underwent colon surgery
Pope Francis laments continuing violence, displacement in Myanmar
The pontiff supported the call of Myanmar's bishops to the international community to help protect the Burmese people
Nuns survive under shelling on Ukraine frontline
"We are all alive, yes. No one has left. This is our home," said a nun, her face framed by a black veil as shelling roared in the distance
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