Disney sued in plagiarism case over smash-hit movie Moana

Lawyers are arguing that the work of a US writer was stolen by the Walt Disney Co for its hit animated movie Moana.

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Explainer: What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported killed in violence that has swept the coastal region since Thursday.

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Crew member remains missing after North Sea oil tanker crash as search ended

An oil tanker and a cargo ship a collided off the north-eastern coast of England on Monday causing a huge fire and multiple explosions.

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What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
MANILA - Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday in Manila on an International Criminal Court warrant for the "war on drugs" that defined his term in office and which killed thousands of...

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Pope Francis thanks health workers for ‘tenderness of care& as another Holy Year event passes without him

Pope Francis has thanked church volunteers for the &miracle of tenderness& they offer the sick, as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia and doctors reported positive news.

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Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine ex-president, arrested on ICC warrant
Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was arrested Tuesday in Manila, after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity in his war on drugs in which, human rights groups say, tens of thousands of Filipinos were summarily executed.

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