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Pacific nuclear legacy overshadows US talks in Marshall Islands
Pacific nuclear legacy overshadows US talks in Marshall Islands
by  AFP

Marshall Islands officials say they are ready to resume talks with the United States this week on renewing a long-standing economic and security deal, provided Washington addresses grievances stemming from the testing of nuclear weapons on the Pacific archipelago more than 70 years ago.

Francis' first visit to Bahrain to cement ties with Islam
Francis' first visit to Bahrain to cement ties with Islam
by  AFP

Pope Francis will become the first pontiff in history to visit Bahrain, in a trip this week that is hoped to cement ties with Islam, but is also marked by accusations of human rights abuses in the Gulf state. That visit marked the first ever by a pope to the Gulf region, where Islam was born.

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