VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he ...

An American rabbi has voiced optimism for Catholic-Jewish relations after the election of Pope Leo XIV, saying his ...

At his first general audience, Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Gaza and reflected on hope, drawing inspiration ...

Pope Leo XIV appeals to Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave ‘yet more worrying and saddening.’ Full story: ...

Yarden Bibas speaks of meeting Sinwar while in captivity • US intel suggests Israel preparing strike on Iran's nuclear ...

A priest at the only Roman Catholic parish in Gaza has said there has been no bread for many weeks and what little flour ...

Yesterday morning, during the first general audience of the new Pope, a few peace flags appeared among the crowd and a ...

Far-right Romanian presidential candidate George Simion lost a legal bid Thursday to annul last weekend's run-off election ...

Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed dozens of Palestinians since dawn, medical sources said, as limited supplies of humanitarian aid trickled into the Palestinian territory after Israel eased its ...

A 5,000-ton North Korean destroyer suffered a "serious accident" during a launch ceremony, state media reported Thursday, ...

A ceremony transferring sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was called off ...

The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) is seeking to arrange a meeting with Pope Leo XIV, its number two, Vice President ...