Pope Francis has met 13 victims of clerical sexual abuse this evening, the Vatican has said, on the first day of his visit to Portugal for a major Catholic youth festival.
The Pope said the Catholic Church needs a "humble and ongoing purification" to
Flights were cancelled and tens of thousands of people were advised to evacuate their homes as powerful typhoon Khanun approached Japan's southern Okinawa island chain, threatening torrential rains and high winds through to Thursday.
Provisional data from Met Éireann suggests July was the wettest month on record in Ireland.
Paul Moore, a climatologist with Met Éireann, said four times as much rain fell in Ireland in July compared to the same month last year, and that more unsettle
Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Beijing as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri dumped record rainfall on the city, grounding flights and flooding hundreds of roads.
Beijing issued its highest alert for flooding and landslide
WEF-Infiltrated Dutch Gov’t Begins Euthanizing People With Autism, Disabilities, and Alcoholism
The Dutch state has begun euthanizing citizens, including children under the age of twelve, because they have minor disabilities, autism, or suffer from
A major Malaysian music festival has been cancelled after Matt Healy, the frontman of The 1975, kissed a male bandmate onstage and criticised the country's anti-LGBT+ laws.
The Malaysian government has also banned The 1975 from ever performing in the
The current heatwave gripping Greece is set to become the longest in the country's recorded history, a senior weather institute official has said, while a record-breaking heatwave stretching across the southern United States is expected to expand in
Around 2,000 penguins have appeared dead on the coast of eastern Uruguay in the last ten days, and the cause, which does not appear to be avian influenza, remains a mystery, authorities have said.
A high-level explosive eruption took place at Bagana volcano, Papua New Guinea at around 21:30 UTC on July 14, 2023, sending a discrete plume of ash and gas to 16.4 km (54 000 feet) above sea level. The Aviation Color Code remains at Orange.