China will sanction U.S. officials, lawmakers and leaders of non-governmental organizations who Chinese officials say have performed poorly on Hong Kong issues in a retaliatory move against Washington ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...

Pope Francis had an informal, lighthearted speaking style. When Francis met Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI for the first time ...

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell says Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his ...

Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks at Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile 30-hour Easter truce between the ...

Gaza's civil defence agency on Monday accused the Israeli military of carrying out "summary executions" in the killing of 15 ...

Pope Francis has died, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. “At 7:35 this morning, the ...

Sri Lanka’s Catholic church says the Vatican has named 167 of its faithful killed in Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings ...

April 21, Prince dead at age 57; Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies ...

China is warning other countries against making trade deals with the United States to China’s detriment. Governments ...