Posted inWorld news Pope’s death receives muted official response in China, which has a tense relationship with the Vatican As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response… April 22, 2025
Posted inWorld news Who will be the next pope? Here are some possible candidates An old saying about papal elections goes as follows: “He who enters the conclave as… April 22, 2025
Posted inWorld news Putin says he’s open to direct talks with Ukraine as US pressure builds Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he is open to the possibility of bilateral talks… April 22, 2025
Posted inWorld news Meet the US cardinal now running the Vatican Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting… April 22, 2025
Posted inWorld news This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change In the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into… April 21, 2025
Posted inWorld news On Ecuador’s cocaine coast, with a fisherman who turned to smuggling “One more trip,” he says. “And then I’ll stop.” He’s a fisherman by trade, born… April 21, 2025
Posted inWorld news What happens next after Francis’ death? How the Catholic Church will pick a successor The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and… April 21, 2025
Posted inWorld news Francis: The ‘outsider’ pope who faced fierce resistance to his reforms Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and… April 21, 2025
Posted inWorld news The Kremlin’s 30-hour truce was designed to shift blame to Ukraine. Did Trump buy it? It was unexpected, barely implemented and not even extended. But the Kremlin’s hopelessly short-lived Easter… April 21, 2025
Posted inWorld news Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know Canada is heading into federal elections, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is vying for a… April 20, 2025