Australia: Roman Catholic Cardinal Charged With Sex Offences

One of the world's most senior Roman Catholic cardinals, George Pell, has been charged in Australia with multiple counts of sexual abuse.

Italy has threatened to stop foreign boats from landing rescued migrants at its ports, following warnings that a surge in numbers in recent days is unsustainable.

A top anti-corruption investigator in Nigeria -- who was reportedly working on corruption cases connected to judges -- has been shot multiple times, but survived.