Pope says option of resigning is only ‘a distant hypothesis’
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has no intention of resigning as he feels that his health is good enough…
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Spain’s Catalonia calls early election on eve of amnesty vote
BARCELONA (Reuters) -Catalonia will hold an early election on May 12 after the separatist minority government of the Spanish region…
India fills election board ahead of vote date announcement
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India appointed two officials as election commissioners on Thursday, filling vacant spots in the three-person body…
Japan’s same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional, high court says
TOKYO (Reuters) -A high court in Japan on Thursday said the country's ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, ruling on…
Sudanese seek connections through Starlink after weeks of blackouts
OMDURMAN, Sudan (Reuters) - Some Sudanese residents cut off from mobile networks for weeks due to war between rival military…
Europe regulator says will take time needed to approve China jet
COLOGNE: Europe's air safety regulator will take whatever time is needed to approve China's C919 passenger jet, its top official…
Haiti’s top gang leader threatens politicians as fires break out in capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -A powerful gang leader in Haiti has issued a threatening message aimed at political leaders who would take…
Thai ex-PM Thaksin visits hometown for first time since 2006 ouster
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived by private jet on Thursday to visit his northern hometown…
Exclusive-Nigerian kidnappers demand $620,000 for release of school hostages, local authorities say
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen who kidnapped 286 students and staff from a school in northern Nigeria last week have…