Vance and Modi hail positive US-India trade talks amid Trump tariff threat
The US is India’s main trading partner and their bilateral trade stood at €113bln in 2024, with a €39.9bln surplus in favour of New Delhi. Read more at Read More
Detained US university student misses son’s birth after release plea rejected
Mahmoud Khalil, 30, has been held in detention since early March over his involvement in last year’s pro-Palestinian campus protests. Read more at Read More
Christian Palestinians mourn Pope Francis, an outspoken voice for peace in Gaza
In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people huddled inside were coping with the devastating…
Argentines pay tribute to Pope Francis in his hometown of Buenos Aires
Mourners gathered in Pope Francis’ hometown to pay tribute to the Argentine-born pontiff, who was known for his dedication to the poor. Read more at Read More
Mourners await the Pope’s funeral and future of the Catholic Church
Cardinals gathered at the Vatican have announced Saturday at 10am as the day and time for Pope Francis’ funeral. Read more at Read More
Watch: Hundreds of firefighters battle raging fire near Prague
A major fire broke out at a garbage dump west of Prague on Monday, with around 250 Czech firefighters working to control the blaze. Read more at Read More
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 14 and destroy bulldozers need to clear rubble
There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military on the strikes. The military says it only targets militants and blames civilian deaths on Hamas because the group operates in…
Australians begin to cast ballots in early voting ahead of 3 May general elections
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton cancelled campaign events out of respect for Pope Francis who died on Monday. Read more at Read More
Russia’s Easter truce in Ukraine was a ‘charm offensive’ for Trump, France says
France’s foreign minister said the ceasefire declared by Moscow was aimed at preventing US President Donald Trump from getting ‘impatient and angry’. Read more at Read More
Apostolic Palace sealed after Pope Francis’ death
Following the death of Pope Francis, Vatican officials sealed his residences at Casa Santa Marta and the Apostolic Palace, following procedures observed after the death of a pontiff. Read more…