Pope Leo criticises Equatorial Guinea prisons as he winds up Africa tour BBC Pope Leo Is Skipping Some of Africa’s Biggest Catholic Nations The New York Times Pope Leo urges justice reform in Equatorial Guinea’s prisons Al Jazeera Pope at Bata Prison: ‘No one is excluded from God’s love’ Vatican News Pope Leo visits prison to shouts of ‘freedom’ … Read more
FRANKFURT, Germany — Three people, including a 10-month-old girl, were killed Sunday when high winds toppled a tree in northern Germany during an Easter egg hunt, police said. Around 50 people from a nearby residential facility for new mothers, pregnant women and children were attending the event in woods near the town of Satrupholm at … Read more
Firefighters are battling wildfires for the second day in Turkiye’s western province of Izmir, according to local authorities and media reports. The blaze in Kuyucak and Doganbey areas of Izmir was fanned overnight by winds reaching 40-50kmph (25-30mph), and four villages and two neighbourhoods had been evacuated, Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli said on Monday. Helicopters, … Read more
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and trains suspended as gales hit Beijing and northern China on Saturday. By 11:30 local time (03:30 GMT) on Saturday, 838 flights had been cancelled at the capital’s two major airports, according to the news agency Reuters. Wind gusts of up to 93mph (150kph) – the strongest in the … Read more
Some frightened residents were forced to abandon their cars and flee on foot from rapidly growing conflagration. Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee parts of Los Angeles as strong winds drove the rapid growth of wildfires around the western United States city. More than 30,000 people were evacuated on Tuesday as … Read more
CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty Images A citizen braves heavy rain on the evening of April 2, 2024 in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China. CNN — Three people died after typhoon-like winds pulled them out through their apartment windows in southern China, as extreme weather battered the region over the past week. A total of seven people had died … Read more
French striker says he’s ‘very motivated’ at PSG but hasn’t made up his mind about where he’s going to play next season. Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe says he has not made up his mind about where he will play next season as his contract enters its final six months. Mbappe said last year … Read more