ROME: The Libyan opposition has outlined a political transition for the country if and when Muammar Gadhafi falls, telling an international conference of plans to install an interim government while a constitution is drafted and parliamentary (...)
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday that Christians suffer more religious persecution than any other group, denouncing lack of freedom of worship as an "intolerable" threat to world security.
The message reflected a pressing concern by (...)
ROME: UN human rights officials said Tuesday that they were worried about Italy's deep-rooted racism against migrants following clashes in a southern town between African farmworkers, residents and police.
Hundreds of Africans fled the farm town (...)
ROME: World leaders at a food summit on Monday rallied around a new strategy to fight global hunger by helping poor countries feed themselves, but rebuffed a UN appeal to put a price tag on funding.
The summit approved its final declaration (...)