Pope Francis has hit back at those criticizing his decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples, saying the critics are guilty of hypocrisy. “No one is scandalized if I give a blessing to an entrepreneur who perhaps exploits people: and that is a most serious sin,” the Pope said in…
Evidence from a 2,000-foot-long ice core reveals that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet shrank suddenly and dramatically around 8,000…
A volcano in Iceland erupted on Thursday for the second time this year, pumping lava up to 80 metres…
Pakistani authorities shut mobile internet services across the country as millions headed to the polls on Thursday for an…
Nicaragua said Wednesday it had granted political asylum to former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli days after Panama’s top court…
At least 30 people were killed and another 40 injured in two different explosions in Balochistan province on Wednesday,…
Astronomers have uncovered additional evidence that one of Saturn’s smallest moons, Mimas, is hiding a global ocean beneath its…
Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius over the past 12 months for the first time on record, new data…
Anti-war candidate Boris Nadezhdin has been barred from standing in Russia’s presidential election next month, in a move that…