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Italian teenager Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint on September 7

The canonization of Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo XIV has announced. Acutis,...

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Plane crashes at airport in western Indian city of Ahmedabad

A passenger plane crashed at an airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad, Indian media reported Thursday. Images from the scene showed thick...

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Jamaica’s ‘crocodile guardian’ is fighting to save the island’s feared predators

In the heat of the Jamaican sun, where the wetlands glisten and buzz with life, an ancient predator is vanishing. There are around...

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Rare Labubu sells for more than $150,000 at auction

A rare, first-generation Labubu figure has sold for $150,000 in Beijing at an auction held exclusively for the toys that have taken the...

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‘Day of the Jackal’ author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86

Frederick Forsyth, the British author of “The Day of the Jackal” and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary...

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Eight killed in Austria school shooting, interior ministry says

A shooter opened fire at a high school in the Austrian city of Graz, authorities said Tuesday, killing eight people including teenagers. Officers...

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Aid to Gaza hangs by a thread amid looting and starvation

Israel’s blockade of Gaza may have been partially lifted – and a new US-backed plan to deliver aid has begun. But there are...

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Ukrainian opera tenor killed on voluntary mission in Sumy

Acclaimed Ukrainian opera singer Vladislav Horay has been killed while on a volunteer mission to the Sumy region, where a frontline battle for...

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Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe shot in Bogota

Colombian senator Miguel Uribe, in the running to join next year’s presidential race, has been shot at an event in Bogota, according to...

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Desperate to get its illegally detained civilians out of Russia, Kyiv offers Ukrainian collaborators in exchange

Ukraine sent dozens of its own citizens to Russia last month, releasing them from prisons in an attempt to secure the release of...