DRC: Huge rally for peace in Butembo
The march organized by civil society groups came as Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu marked three months under rebel rule
Food stocks run out in Gaza prompting famine warnings
The World Food Program said Friday its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the territory
Hundreds of thousands bid farewell to Pope Francis’ coffin through historic Rome
Hundreds of thousands mourners took to the streets of Rome today to bid farewell to Pope Francis, whose funeral rites reflected his vision of humility and dedication.
Up to 300,000 people bid farewell to Pope Francis’ coffin through historic Rome
Up to 300,000 mourners took to the streets of Rome today to bid farewell to Pope Francis, whose funeral rites reflected his vision of humility and dedication.
Pope laid to rest at Basilica of Saint Mary Major
His funeral on Saturday attracted as many as 250,000 people, rich and poor alike, who came to pay their respects.
Student gospel singers take stage at New Orleans festival known for celebrity acts
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival each spring is known for hosting some of the world's most famous jazz, funk and rock acts. Yet it's also become a showcase for lesser-known talent: local schoolchildren.
Trump’s attack on diversity take center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, thousands of people are expected to gather at the same site to honor and reflect on the historic event.
Al Ahly fans demand coach Koller sacking after CAF Champions League exit
Fan reactions after Pyramids beat Orlando Pirates 3-2 to reach CAF CL final on Friday.
Haitians attend Mass in Port-au-Prince for Pope Francis
Catholics including Interim Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé filled the church of St Peter of Petion-Ville in Port-au-Prince in Haiti at a Mass to honour the late Pope Francis, who died aged 88 on Monday.
Ghanaian Catholics gather for requiem mass in Accra in honour of Pope Francis
Catholics in the West African nation of Ghana observed a requiem mass in honor of Pope Francis on Friday evening at Accra’s Holy Spirit Cathedral.