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Taliban confirm British couple in their 70s arrested in Afghanistan as family call for their release
The Taliban on Monday confirmed the arrest of a British couple in their 70s in Afghanistan after a plea from their chil…
Centring the voiceless: Pope Francis’s enduring global impact
Pontiff's message of peace and fraternity has challenged the rising tide of nativism, violence and global inequali…
Kremlin welcomes ‘more balanced’ US stance on Ukraine after UN vote
Moscow praises Washington for siding with it at UN, as European countries abstain in sign of deepening rift with USRuss…
NHS chief Amanda Pritchard resigns
Departure comes as government seeks to tighten control over health service
Pope Francis 'rested well' all night, Vatican says as he remains in critical condition
Pope Francis "rested well" throughout the Monday night as he continued to battle double pneumonia in hospital, the Vati…
At least 4 dead after highway construction site collapses in South Korea
At least two people died and seven were injured after a collapse at a highway construction site in the South Korean cit…
At least 2 dead after highway construction site collapses in South Korea
At least two people died and seven were injured after a collapse at a highway construction site in the South Korean cit…
Roberta Flack of 'Killing Me Softly' fame dies at 88
Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and one of the most recog…
Taiwan Watches Trump Undercut Ukraine, Hoping It Won’t Be Next
As President Trump turns toward Russia, Taiwan grapples with its reliance on U.S. support in the face of conflict with …
China, anxious about Trump and Putin, tells Russia it is ‘true friend’
President Donald Trump’s rapprochement with Russia has some experts suggesting he might be trying to do a “reverse Nixo…
Amanda Pritchard quits as NHS England chief executive in shock move
Exclusive: Departure follows meetings with Wes Streeting and unusual criticism from two Commons committeesAmanda Pritch…
Facing Early-Onset Alzheimer’s, She Fought to Expand Assisted Suicide in Quebec
Sandra Demontigny, 45, pushed Quebec to become one of the few places in the world to allow people to choose a medically…