Pope pays surprise visit to Vatican vaccine centre for homeless people

Pope Francis visited the Vatican's vaccination centre for the poor and homeless on Good Friday. https://ift.tt/2PxaBWV

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar in hospital with COVID

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been admitted to hospital with COVID-19 as a "precaution". https://ift.tt/3mfVFIA

Olympic medallist found guilty of £110m cocaine smuggling plot

A two-time Olympic silver medallist canoeist and his brother have been found guilty of plotting to smuggle £110m worth of cocaine into Australia. https://ift.tt/2PNzb5U

Oxfam suspends two staff over new sexual exploitation and bullying claims

Oxfam has suspended two staff members in the Democratic Republic of Congo over allegations of sexual exploitation and bullying. https://ift.tt/3fBPuNJ

At least 36 killed and dozens injured after train 'crashes into truck' and derails in Taiwan

At least 36 people have died and more than 72 others have been injured after a train derailed in eastern Taiwan, officials have said. https://ift.tt/3cF7Qf4

New vulnerable sites identified on surface of COVID spike protein that 'could help future vaccine development'

Scientists have discovered new vulnerable sites on the surface of the COVID-19 spike protein for antibodies which could help in the development of vaccines. https://ift.tt/31FvG44

Italy bans all cruise ships from central Venice in bid to preserve famed waters

Italy has approved a new decree to keep cruise ships out of the waters around central Venice. https://ift.tt/3udyRvV