3y

Italy defends migrant policy after claims of illegal rejections

Country only allows landing permission from charity rescue ships for most vulnerable 

3y

World risks ‘collective suicide’, UN chief warns at COP27

Poorer countries also seek compensation for ‘loss, damage’ from climate-enhanced natural disasters at summit

3y

Philippine cops accuse prisons chief of ordering journalist’s murder

Weeks before death, Percival Mabasa airs corruption allegations against now suspended Gerald Bantag

3y

Cooperate or perish: UN chief calls for climate action at COP27

Antonio Guterres says historic deal between rich countries can reduce emissions

3y

S. Korean ex-president seeks to give up dogs gifted by Kim Jong-un

Moon Jae-in’s office suggests his successor is not keen to uphold agreement involving the animals

3y

Elon Musk backs up paid blue badge plans for Twitter

Platform’s new owner also adds new terms and conditions for parody accounts

3y

Australia identifies drug trafficking syndicate targeting elderly travellers

Nation’s police reveals trend using online scam victims as mules to pay off debt

3y

Pope says Church fighting child abuse ‘as best we can’

Pontiff insists on adopting ‘zero tolerance’ approach

3y

Macron, Sunak to hold first meeting at COP27

Cross-Channel migrant movement among key issues 

3y

Each of last eight years hotter than any year prior to 2015: major UN report

COP27 opens with dire warning from key agency that climate change is dramatically speeding up

3y

Plane carrying 43 people plunges into Tanzanian lake

Bad weather causes aircraft from Dar es Salaam to crash, 26 survivors found so far

3y

Japan PM pledges to boost military capacity

Fumio Kishida says nation must prepare for era where ‘actors emerge to disobey rules’

3y

Thousands march in Peru calling for president’s removal

Dozens of riot police use tear gas to prevent them from reaching Parliament, govt palace