Pope Francis has dismissed reports that he plans to resign in the near future, saying he is on track to…
Australia rescue staff bring ponies marooned by floodwaters to safety
Australian rescue crews brought animals, including ponies to safety on Sunday (July 3) as incessant rain caused flooding in some…
Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, at least 6 reported dead
Parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps on Sunday (July 3) amid record high temperatures, local authorities…
Why Australia is battling floods again
Torrential rain is lashing Australia’s southeast coast, forcing thousands of people from their homes because of the danger of floods…
Denmark in shock as gunman kills three at Copenhagen shopping mall
Three people were killed and several more were wounded in a shooting at a shopping centre in Copenhagen on Sunday, Danish police said,…
Visionary British theatre director Peter Brook dies aged 97
Peter Brook, one of the world’s most innovative theatre directors who perfected the art of staging powerful drama in bizarre…
Tsitsipas slams ‘bully’ Kyrgios, Australian hits back
Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas labelled Nick Kyrgios a “bully” with “an evil side” to his character after losing a bad-tempered Wimbledon…
Fighting intensifies for Ukraine’s last bastion in eastern Luhansk province
Fighting has intensified for Lysychansk, Ukraine‘s last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk. At the same time, blasts late…
Foreign firefighters arrive in Greece for summer wildfire season
Several dozen Romanian and Bulgarian firefighters took up their posts in Greece on Saturday, the first members of a European force being…
Norway pledges 1 bln euros to support Ukraine
Norway has pledged 1 billion euros to help Ukraine defend itself, support people in need and for reconstruction in the wake of…