Tag: international
Sister Ann: Myanmar’s brave Kachin nun
Who is this sister who got the attention of the world? How did she create an impact and inspire Pope Francis in Rome?
Pope Francis calls for global COVID-19 recovery plan
The pope repeated his call for the cancelation of debts of poor countries that he first made in his Easter “Urbi et Orbi” address last year
Scientists call for new probe into COVID-19 origins — with or...
China has rejected allegations that SARS-CoV-2 leaked from a research laboratory in Wuhan, the city where COVID-19 was first identified
AI: ‘Opportunism,’ ‘contempt for human rights’ mark global response to pandemic
Amnesty International said some “particularly virulent strain” of leaders used the pandemic as an opportunity to entrench their own power
Asia’s rising coronavirus cases a worry as vaccine doubts cloud campaigns
Asia's increasing cases comes as worries are growing over the safety of one of the most prominent vaccines against the virus
Human rights concerns over Cambodia’s ‘Stop COVID-19’ QR Code system
Human Rights Watch said the system lacks privacy protections for personal data and called on authorities to use less-rights-intrusive measures
Pope Francis remembers in prayers flood victims in Indonesia, East Timor
Pope Francis invokes the Lord “to receive the dead, comfort their families, and sustain those who have lost their homes”
Swiss theologian Hans Küng dies at 93
Küng championed reform of the Catholic Church since its 1962-1965 Second Vatican Council, where he was a young adviser
Osaka cancels Olympic torch run, declares COVID-19 medical emergency
Health authorities fear a virus variant is unleashing a fourth wave of infections just 107 days before the Tokyo Olympics begins
Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 3 million amid surge in new...
Worldwide COVID-19 deaths are rising once again, especially in Brazil and India