The US pop star says the pontiff is “the only one of us who cannot be denied entry”.
Israel bombards Gaza City as UK and allies demand action against ‘unfolding famine’
The countries demanded “immediate, permanent and concrete steps” to facilitate the entry of aid to Gaza.
British soldiers using sex workers in Kenya despite ban, inquiry finds
Chief of Defence Staff Sir Roly Walker says the army is committed to stopping sexual exploitation.
Dozens killed in attack on Sudan camp for people who had fled war
An aid group in Abu Shouk camp says at least 40 were killed by gunmen from the Rapid Support Forces.
Who were the Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel in Gaza?
Prominent reporter Anas al-Sharif and six other journalists were killed when Israel targeted a tent used by media, the broadcaster said.
Ukraine’s borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say
The EU says “the people of Ukraine must have the freedom to decide their future.”
Scores still missing a week after India flash floods
Rescue operations at the disaster site have been hampered by heavy rains and blocked roads.
Scores of bandits killed in air and ground raids, Nigerian military says
The air force says it targeted more than 400 gunmen in a forest as they were planning a village raid.
Charges dropped against teen pilot detained in Antarctica
Ethan Guo must leave the island and pay $30,000 dollars to charity for illegally landing on Chilean territory, a judge says.
Charges dropped against teen pilot detained in Antarctica
Ethan Guo must leave the island and pay $30,000 dollars to charity for illegally landing on Chilean territory, a judge says.
