Francis intervention at the conclusion of the synodal assembly. "The post-synodal exhortation is not mandatory". "An Amazon section in the Dicastery for Integral Human Development". The Synod must be seen in its four dimensions: cultural, ecological, social and pastoral.
A group of students appeals to the international community. Slogans call for the fall of the regime, but in Lebanon there is a democratically elected government. Checkpoints that require identity card checks recall religious violence in the 1970s.
A Vietnamese community organization has been contacted by at least 10 families who have lost contact with immigrant relatives. In addition to the truck driver, the police arrested a British couple and a 48-year-old Northern Irish man. Investigation into human trafficking.
The PIME missionary receives the Don Andrea Santoro Award from the Missionary Center of the Diocese of Rome. "We are living in a historic moment in which Muslims are so confused, even projected outside through violence". "Dialogue is a difficult but necessary path".
The protesters tried to force the blockade and enter the "Green Zone". Eight victims in Baghdad, another three in Nassyria. At least 68 wounded among the security forces. A protester: "We are not hungry, we ask for dignity". Al-Sistani calls for "moderation" and to avoid "chaos".
The sector employs thousands of workers and invoices $ 800 million. The city of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu is the center of over 1,000 companies, which this year remained without commissions. India is among the most polluted countries in the world. Authorities try to reduce the deaths caused by air toxicity.
