Sister Mary Joseph to lead Missionaries of Charity

Sister Mary Joseph has been elected as the superior general of Missionaries of Charity, becoming the fourth occupant of the top post of the global organisation founded by Saint Teresa of Kolkata, a......

PHOTOS: It's an odd world out there!

12 images that show the odd, odd world we live in.   Participants cycle during a World Naked Bike Ride event at Paulista avenue in Sao Paulo. The cycling event aims to defend the right of......

The punching padre: Irish priest boxes for charity

A priest in Ireland’s County Offaly has joined the long Irish Catholic tradition of priests engaging in pugilism. Fr Pierre Pepper, who has spent the last two months training for an amateur......

Amazing photos of the month: March

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 20 images. Emma Gonzalez, a student and shooting survivor from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,......

The man who saved billions from starvation

Image: Norman Borlaug rescued India from a severe food crisis. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters The work of Norman Borlaug, who helped save billions from starvation, is worth recalling, especially......

Osaka parts ways with coach Mouratoglou

IMAGE: Under Frenchman Patrick Mouratoglou, who previously guided Serena Williams to 10 of her 23 major titles, Naomi Osaka won her first WTA title since 2021 at the L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo in May......

Japan first nation to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

IMAGE: The win guarantees Japan a top-two finish in the standings and sees them qualify for an eighth straight World Cup. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Japan became the first team to qualify......

EPL: Raphinha helps Leeds to 3-0 win over Southampton

IMAGE: Leeds United's Raphinha in action with Southampton's Mohammed Salisu during their match at Elland Road, Leeds, on Tuesday. Photograph: Mike Egerton/Pool via Reuters A superb free kick from......

PIX: Chelsea lose at Southampton, Fulham beat Brighton

A summary of Tuesday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Romeo Lavia celebrates scoring Southampton's opening goal with Kyle Walker-Peters during the Premier League match against Southampton,......

PIX: Haaland stars as Manchester City go top; Liverpool edge Spurs

A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League. Manchester City beat Fulham as Haaland equals another record IMAGE: Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring Manchester City's opening......