Orthodox Church snubs pope’s Balkan visit
Pope Francis arrives in Bulgaria on Sunday, where he will meet members of the tiny Catholic community, but the Orthodox Church has rejected the...
Four held in Tamil Nadu over links with Easter attacks
Ten Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) teams on Wednesday carried out raids at locations in Tamil Nadu’s Kumbakonam, Adhirampattinam and Keezhakkarai a day after...
ISIS threatens to carry out attacks in India, Bangladesh
Days after a spate of suicide attacks on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed over 250 people, the Islamic State affiliate group has...
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito ascends throne as Reiwa era begins
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has given his first address after ascending the throne, expressing his hope for happiness and world peace.
His ascension was formalized earlier...
IS claims its militants in Kalmunai raid
The Islamic State group claimed three of the militants who blew themselves up during a bloody police raid in Kalmunai linked to the Easter...
Avoid ‘non-essential’ travel to Sri Lanka: India issues advisory
The Indian government today issued an advisory asking its citizens to avoid “non-essential travel” to Sri Lanka, where the situation continues to be tense...
US warns citizens in Sri Lanka over additional threats
Following the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, the United States has asked its citizens to be on guard, warning of more terror attacks in...
Easter Day attacks: Sister of ‘ringleader’ deplores attack
Mohammad Hashim Madaniya has found out that her brother, Zahran Hashim, is the alleged ringleader of a group of suicide bombers who attacked churches...
Notre-Dame organ dusty but undamaged: organist
Notre-Dame's grand organ will be cleaned of dust but will probably not have to be taken apart after the inferno that ravaged the Paris...
Extremism must be defeated, prince tells New Zealand mosque survivors
In an emotional meeting with survivors of the New Zealand mosques massacre, Britain's Prince William appealed Friday for "extremism in all forms" to be...
