China executes man who stabbed Japanese school boy
Zhong Changchun was sentenced to death in January for attacking the boy who later died of his injuries. Read More
Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off
The mission will explore new ways of reducing the cost of feeding an astronaut. Read More
US watchdog sues Uber over subscription practices
The FTC accused Uber of charging people for its Uber One subscription service without getting their consent. Read More
Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors’ advice
Francis did what he had always done, receiving visitors and meeting people from every walk of life. Read More
Trump backs defence secretary after reports of second Signal chat leak
The private messaging group included the US defence secretary’s wife, brother and personal lawyer, sources tell US media. Read More
Passengers evacuate Delta plane after engine fire
More than 200 people were on board the flight that was scheduled from Orlando to Atlanta, the airline said. Read More
Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88
The Pope’s death comes just a day after he appeared in St Peter’s Square on Sunday to wish “Happy Easter” to worshippers. Read More
Sri Lanka Easter bombings victims named ‘heroes of faith’ by Vatican
The 167 people recognised were Catholics attending mass at churches attacked by suicide bombers. Read More
Ukraine reports many Russian drone attacks after truce ends
Air raid alerts are issued for Kyiv and other regions as blasts are reported in Mykolaiv, a southern city. Read More
Nine-year-old dies as Australia weekend drowning toll rises to seven
The majority of deaths were caused by strong swells washing people into the ocean from rocks. Read More