Greeting pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Jan. 1 Marian solemnity, the Pope said: ‘God, the good Creator, has ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday urged Catholics to pray for peace, “first, among nations bloodied by conflict and suffering,” and ...

In his 'Message for the 59th World Day of Peace,' Pope Leo called for an 'unarmed and disarming' peace around the world.

Government officials have traditionally steered clear of such overtly religious language, as the Constitution prohibits the ...

In a recent Veterans Day speech, Trump called his political opponents “vermin,” classifying them as more serious enemies than ...

Two Palestinian youth react to the news of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas from Khan Younis. Ramadan Abed/Reuters A long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is finally underway, and now ...

In a musical world that for many years has been shaped by fixed stereotypes and social constraints, Sudanese female rappers ...

Foreign ministers from Cambodia and Thailand convened with their Chinese counterpart Monday as the Beijing government, ...

On Friday, Nicolas Maduro ruled Venezuela with an iron fist. Yesterday, fists cuffed together, he shuffled across the tarmac ...

A podcast by two Israelis re-examines the war in Gaza and its impact on Israeli society. Two Israelis are doing some soul-searching about the war in Gaza, and they're doing it through a weekly English ...

The territory is also widely known internationally as the West Bank. Many Israelis and supporters of Israel use “Judea and ...

ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV opened 2026 on Thursday with a plea for peace, singling out in particular countries ...