Category: 4. World

A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province on Tuesday at about noon, killing at least five people and injuring 19 others, according to Chinese state media. Six others are said to be missing.

Footage circulating…

National Public Radio (NPR) announced on Tuesday it is suing President Donald Trump over hisexecutive order to cut federal funding for the nonprofit network of broadcasters.

NPR and three public radio stations wrote in the lawsuit filed in…

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Swedish authorities have charged a convicted terrorist over the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot who was burned to death in Syria.

Osama Krayem, 32 – a Swedish citizen – was on Tuesday…

BRUSSELS – Seventeen European Union countries accused Hungary on Tuesday of contravening fundamental EU values by passing laws that target LGBTQ people, as tensions deepen between Budapest and a majority of member states.

Hungary’s parliament…

Ever since Pope Leo XIV has been elected the new Head of the Catholic Church, social media has been inundated with AI-generated deepfake videos and images claiming to show the new pontiff. The news portal of the Vatican has warned that fake…

More than 200 emergency workers respond to explosion and blaze in Weifang in Shandong province, Chinese state media report.

At least five people have been killed and 19 injured in a huge chemical plant explosion in eastern China, according to…

CAIRO (AP) — A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened more than 2,500 over the past week, authorities said Tuesday as a leading medical group warned that the country’s…

On Sunday, French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte…

For years, informal dialogue sponsored by NGOs and civil society groups was critical to building bridges between India and Pakistan.

The process is known as “track II diplomacy” and involves networks of non-state actors like NGOs, civil society…