Historic Roman bakery closes down

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After more than 90 years serving bread to tourists, local residents and even Popes, the historic Panificio Arrigoni in Rome's Borgo Pio neighbourhood is closing doors this Saturday. The owner, Angelo Arrigoni,...

Aretha Franklin’s estate subject of upcoming trial

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Five years after her death, the final wishes of music superstar Aretha Franklin are still unsettled. The latest: An unusual trial on Monday to determine...

Violations committed against children hits record high, says UN chief

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The number of serious violations committed against children has hit a record high, according to the UN's Secretary-General's annual report on Children and Conflict. The UN Security Council was briefed...

UN rights council to discuss Quran burning

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The UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent session to address the burning of the Koran following an incident in Stockholm that sparked...

Saudi Arabia: Egyptian executed for terrorism

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Saudi Arabia on Monday executed five men, four Saudis and an Egyptian, accused of attacking a place of worship, authorities said. This brings to 68...

Family of jailed British-Egyptian activist lead vigil to demand his release

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The family of a jailed British-Egyptian activist on Monday held a vigil outside the foreign ministry in London to highlight a call by 100...

US measure would ban products containing mineral mined with child labor...

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A measure has been introduced in the U.S. House to ban imported products containing minerals critical to electric vehicle batteries but mined through child...

Saudi Arabia, Russia to extend cut in oil production of one...

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Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that it was extending its oil production cut by one million barrels a day to boost flagging prices, while...

Culture wars put American companies on the defensive

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Boycotting a beer, attacking products celebrating the LGBTQ community, and criticizing shareholders for promoting diversity: In the face of growing criticism from conservatives, American...

Hong Kong leader warns of ‘resistance’ on handover anniversary

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Hong Kong’s leader said the city must guard against “destructive forces engaging in soft resistance” as it marked the 26th anniversary of its handover...