Pope misses Good Friday service due to weather Pope Francis opened a celebration of Mass on Easter Sunday joined by dozens of prelates and tens of thousands of pilgrims and …
Two men who were apparently Mexican tourists were killed Friday and a woman was wounded in shooting not far from the beach in Mexico’s once-glamorous resort of Acapulco. Prosecutors in …
Israel conducts airstrikes on Gaza Strip Jerusalem — Israeli officials said two women were killed in a suspected terror attack near a West Bank Israeli settlement Friday as it launched …
Taiwanese president meets with McCarthy Washington — The leader of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is leading a bipartisan delegation of House members to Taiwan, a visit that comes on …
Malala Yousafzai on Taliban’s education ban Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers banned female Afghan employees of the United Nations from working in the country Tuesday, putting millions of vulnerable households that rely …
A German climber has died after falling about 1,640 feet in the Alps in southern Switzerland, police said Tuesday. The accident happened near the resort of Zermatt on Sunday, police …
Arrest made after Russian military blogger killed in St. Petersburg explosion Russian police have arrested a female suspect in a bombing that killed a prominent supporter of Russia’s war on …
Pope Francis released from hospital Bundled in a long, white coat and battling a hoarse voice, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Square before tens of thousands of …
Pope Francis showing improvement, Vatican says Pope Francis was discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away: “I’m …
China’s President Xi calls for “reunification” with Taiwan China threatened to take “resolute countermeasures” if the leader of the small, democratically governed island of Taiwan meets U.S. House Speaker Kevin …