Pope to preach unity to North Macedonia
AFP | Yellow billboards and buses with Pope Francis's smiling face will greet the pontiff when he lands in North Macedonia on Tuesday, in a...
Pope asks Bulgarians to ‘open hearts’ to migrants
AFP | Pope Francis urged Bulgarians to open their hearts and doors to refugees as he began a visit to the European Union's poorest country,...
Royal baby announcement breaks with tradition
AFP | Tradition-defying royal couple Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, broke with custom yet again on Monday with the announcement of the birth...
Prince Harry ‘over the moon’ as Meghan gives birth to a boy
AFP | Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to a boy, her "over the moon" husband Prince Harry revealed to the world on...
For British pensioners in France, Brexit is a health concern
AFP | For John Shaw, a 73-year-old Briton who lives in the heart of wine country in southwest France, the problem raised by Britain's impending...
France Telecom goes on trial over wave of suicides
AFP | A decade after a wave of suicides at France Telecom in which 35 employees took their own lives, the telecoms giant and its...
Removing Theresa May won’t solve the Conservative Party’s problems
Andrew Scott Crines | Brexit is in the process of re-defining longstanding assumptions about British politics. Party loyalties are being tested to the extreme and parliamentarians...
Germany’s Bosch powers up hydrogen cells for cars
AFP | The world's biggest auto parts maker Bosch said Monday it would work with a Swedish firm to develop key components for hydrogen fuel...
One dead during Orthodox Easter celebrations in Greece
AFP | Greece's celebration of the Orthodox Easter on Sunday, hailed by the government as a moment of hope for the post-bailout resurrection of the...
Japan’s Abe says no-deal Brexit must be avoided ‘by all means’
AFP | Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday a no-deal Brexit must be avoided "by all means" as Japanese firms have used Britain as...
Crisis-hit Greeks foot steep bills for health and education
AFP | Every month, when his respiratory medicine runs out, Dionysis Assimakopoulos heads to the most unlikely pharmacy in Athens. Amid derelict stadiums dating from...
Footballers in England protest over racism
AFP | Premier League stars led footballers in England and Wales in a 24-hour social media boycott on Friday in a bid to combat racist...