Anna Chiara Filice

The missionary has been involved for years in helping people with Hansen’s disease and spreading the PIME charisma. "I'm happy but at the same time I am a bit afraid,” he said. “I hope I can lead the diocese with God’s help."

Weather alert continues in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. The torrential rains occur every year and force millions of people to flee their homes abandoning everything.

The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was to launch this morning from the space base at Sriharikota. The vehicle was to be the first to make a "soft landing" at the south pole of the terrestrial satellite. Delhi's next goal: to bring an Indian to the moon by 2022.

The launch of the Chandrayaan-2 probe is set for 15 July from the base of Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The mission will look for signs of water and fossil remains of the early solar system. The total cost is US$ 140 million. China spent US$ 8.4 billion in 2017.

The attack took place in Nangarhar, a stronghold of both the Islamic state and the Taliban, with the commander of a pro-government militia as the apparent target. This has derailed the road map for peace reached in Doha.

The convoy carries 2.5 million liters of water on 50 tank wagons. By 2021, the city will be completely drained. The poor complain that they are "sacrificed" in favor of luxury hotels and entrepreneurs.

The Indian Jesuit says that mass lynching is "India’s greatest shame". Since 2012, 130 incidents have occurred, involving 311 people, 47 who were murdered. Federal ministers have "anointed and garlanded” murderers. The situation has become so explosive that a law is needed.

More than 20 countries of the Human Rights Council have signed a joint document, devoid of any obligation for Beijing. Over one million Muslims detained in the Chinese province. The UN calls for free access to the camps and respect for human rights.

The prisoners would have died during the transfer to the prison police cell phones. Relatives of the victims report signs of burns, broken bones, unrecognizable faces. The country is at the bottom of the world rankings due to respect for freedoms and rights.

Criticisms and unresolved issues emerge after an agreement is reached. The Taliban are not happy with it. The various versions differ from one another. Meanwhile, people continue to die in the country.

The Italian missionary arrived in Bangladesh in 1974. In the Asian country he made "a living experience of Providence", setting up several PIME missions. “I thank the Lord because he took me by the hand,” he said, “and I let myself be led despite my limitations. I dared only trust his help.”

The head of the police and the former secretary of defense are the first two heads who fell in the parliamentary inquiry. The April 21 massacres caused the death of 258 people. According to the magistrate, there is not enough evidence to accuse them of "grave crimes against humanity".