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Pope Francis has held a private meeting with victims of clerical sexual abuse during a five-day visit to Portugal. In a statement, the Vatican said the gathering had been held on Wednesday in an "atmosphere of intense listening". A report this year concluded that at least 4,815 children had been abused in Portugal and that the Church had sought "systematically" to conceal the issue. At an evening service in Lisbon, the Pope […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, have announced their separation after 18 years of marriage. In statements posted on Instagram on Wednesday, the couple said they made the decision after “many meaningful and difficult conversations” and requested privacy. “As always, we remain a close family with deep love and respect for each other and for everything we have built and will continue to build,” they […]
A French climber identified as Remi Lucidi has been found dead in Hong Kong and is believed to have fallen from a high-rise building while attempting a stunt. Remi Lucidi's stunts were not for the faint-hearted 30-year-old French daredevil, known for extreme sports was found dead after falling off a 68-story Hong Kong residential. South China Morning Post reported that Lucidi was climbing the Tregunter Tower complex when he fell. […]
The Federal Government has pledged to scale up its social investment programme to address global inequality on human trafficking and irregular migration in the country. The Director General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Human Trafficking against Persons, Professor Fatima Waziri-Azi made the pledge at a sensitization programme as part of activities to mark this year's world trafficking day in Abuja. Professor Waziri-Azi said the sensitization exercise is an annual […]
Myanmar’s military has officially postponed an election promised by August this year after extending a state of emergency it imposed in the aftermath of its 2021 coup. In a statement on state television on Monday, the military cited ongoing violence as the reason for the election delay. “In order to have an election that is free and fair and also to be able to vote without any fear, necessary security […]
A mother in the United States who used her apocalyptic religious beliefs to justify murdering two of her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s ex-wife has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Idaho woman Lori Vallow was in May found guilty of killing her 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan and adopted seven-year-old son Joshua “JJ” Vallow. Vallow, whose case was the subject of the Netflix true-crime documentary series […]
A constable with India's Railway Protection Force (RPF) has been arrested after he shot dead four people on a train near the city of Mumbai. Police said the accused, Chetan Kumar, killed a senior RPF official and three passengers. They said they are investigating his motive and trying to identify the dead passengers. RPF personnel are tasked with the protection of railway passengers and property in India. The shooting took […]
At least 44 people have been killed in an explosion in Pakistan during a rally organised by an Islamist party. More than 100 people were also injured in the explosion in north-west Bajaur district, where Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was holding a meeting. Police told the BBC that they have found evidence suggesting the explosion was a possible suicide attack. A rescue operation has been completed and all injured have been […]
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said that the use of police uniforms by skit maker, Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola, for entertainment is not illegal. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, had on Thursday, said the comedian would be prosecuted for violating the provisions of the law “with regards to the use of uniforms”. But the human rights lawyer in a statement on Friday disagreed with the police […]
