Pope Francis will make a historic visit to Iraq in March, the Vatican said , the first ever by a pontiff and which will include a trip to Mosul.The 83-year-old has long spoken of his desire to visit t
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China's top diplomat called for the resumption of talks with the incoming US administration of president-elect Joe Biden, as relations between the world's two largest economies continued to nosedive.B
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Seven workers at a Pakistan hospital who left scores of Covid-19 patients without sufficient oxygen for hours have been suspended after several of their charges died, authorities said.Five patients in
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Britain rejects any extension of a Brexit transition period or further talks past this year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said Monday as negotiations in Brussels went down to the wire."Tim
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The United States is preparing to impose sanctions on at least a dozen Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualification of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong, according
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A satellite-controlled machine gun was used in last week's assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was killed in a gun and
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