Prosecutors investigating widespread sexual abuse in Chile's Catholic Church announced scores of new cases on Friday, deepening a crisis that has embroiled Pope Francis. The country's chief prosecutor's office said the number of cases it was investigating had soared to 119, as more...

Alexander Zakharchenko, who was killed in an explosion in the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's republic on Friday, had led Russian-backed insurgents in the rebel region for the last four years. The son of a local miner and a former businessman, Zakharchenko became the rebel prime...

Ugandan singer-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi was holed up in a government hospital Friday after being rearrested while trying to leave for medical treatment in the United States, his lawyers said. The 36-year-old reggae star -- better known as Bobi Wine -- became an MP in 2017, firing...

Spain's first sex workers union on Friday asked for "the same labour rights" for its members as other workers, criticising the Socialist government for wanting to get rid of it. "Us sex workers deserve the same labour rights as the rest of Spanish society," Conxa Borrell, head of the OTRAS...