An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said “it was shocking” to learn that the ...

An Israeli report released Tuesday said that Hamas used sexual violence as a ''tactical weapon of war'' in its Oct. 7, 2023, ...

From the Mavi Marmara in 2010 to the Madelene in 2025, Israel’s attacks on humanitarian ships form a consistent pattern—one ...

Here are today's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: - Philippines summons China envoy over ...

Pope Leo XIV, 69, started a six-week long vacation at the papal retreat of Castel Gandolfo Sunday, getting out of the Roman ...

With the election of Leo XIV, we may soon hear where St. Peter’s new successor stands on the question of the death penalty.

The 14th Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan Buddhism, marked his 90th birthday Sunday with a celebration attended by thousands ...

Pope Leo XIV has heavy responsibilities ~ not just because the Catholic Church has reached global proportions, but because it ...

Iran’s highest-ranking Shiite cleric, who has issued a religious edict calling for the assassination of U.S. President Donald ...

Pope Leo XIV is reviving a 400-year-old tradition this July, becoming the first pontiff in over a decade to summer in Castel ...

A United Nations delegation made a surprise visit on Tuesday to Holy Family Parish, the only Latin-rite Catholic Church in ...

The world seems more fractured than at any point in recent memory since World War II. Yet amid this turmoil, the Vatican is ...