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World Bank chief economist warns of hunger risk from war in Iran
'Fantastic feeling': Sudan capital returnees relieved after three years of war
'Fantastic feeling': Sudan capital returnees relieved after three years of war

Sudanese pilot Mohamad Daafallah grins as he shakes hands with passengers after their landing at Khartoum Airport, exactly three years after it was bombed to shreds during the outbreak of war in Sudan.

April 15, 2026

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France father who kept son in van faces 30 years in jail, says prosecutor
France father who kept son in van faces 30 years in jail, says prosecutor

A father who confined his child in a van for more than a year could face 30 years in jail, a French prosecutor said Wednesday, giving further details of his ordeal.

April 15, 2026

Pope urges Cameroon authorities to examine 'conscience'
Pope urges Cameroon authorities to examine 'conscience'

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called on Cameroon's authorities to examine their "conscience" and break "the chains of corruption" on the first day of a visit to the country.

April 15, 2026

Bonjour! 'The White Lotus' starts filming season 4 in France: HBO
Bonjour! 'The White Lotus' starts filming season 4 in France: HBO

The highly anticipated fourth season of "The White Lotus" has begun filming on the French Riviera, HBO announced Wednesday, with a cast that includes Helena Bonham Carter and Steve Coogan.

April 15, 2026

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Hormuz shipping muted as US blockade takes hold: tracking data
Hormuz shipping muted as US blockade takes hold: tracking data

A trickle of ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday and Wednesday as a US blockade appeared to further curb traffic in the trade route already paralysed by Iranian forces, marine tracking data showed.

April 15, 2026

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World Bank announces water security plan covering one billion people
World Bank announces water security plan covering one billion people

The World Bank announced a plan Wednesday that aims to improve secure water access for a billion people within the next four years.

April 15, 2026