El Banco Mundial destinará 500 millones de dólares (348 millones de euros) para ayudas ante la grave sequía que se vive en el Cuerno de África, que se suman a los 12 millones de dólares ya puestos a disposición, anunció hoy en un comunicado.
Australia's Roman Catholic Church has issued an apology for its role in the forced adoptions of babies from unmarried mothers during the 1950s, 60s and 70s, a practise that has been described as a "national disgrace".
Between 20 and 25 pilot whales died in a mass stranding at one of Britain's most northerly points, but a further 44 were rescued and sent back into open water.
