Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88
(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people... Read More.
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Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peters Basilica
(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis made a short and unannounced visit Saturday to St. Peter's Basilica to pray before this evening's Easter vigil and... Read More.
Putin declares temporary Easter truce in Ukraine
(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an "Easter truce" in the war in Ukraine on Saturday, saying that the Russian side will cease... Read More.
Moscow court rejects American David Barnes’ appeal to get out of Russian prison
(LONDON) -- American David Barnes' appeal to be released from a Russian detention center has been denied, causing prosecutors in Moscow to celebrate while... Read More.
How a team of suburban dads secured a key checkpoint in Gazas death corridor
(LONDON) -- In mid-January, when two U.S.-based contracting firms tapped to secure a critical vehicle checkpoint in Gaza scrambled to sign up more than... Read More.
Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties
(ROME and LONDON) -- Pope Francis arrived on Thursday for a meet-and-greet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week,... Read More.
3 dead, including teen, in Russian drone strike on Ukraine, officials say
LONDON -- Three people, including a child, were killed in a "massive" Russian drone strike overnight on Dnipro, Ukraine, the local governor said."Thirty people... Read More.
Gaza on the brink: Closed border crossings push population toward famine
(GAZA) -- Since the end of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on March 18, the humanitarian situation in Gaza has sharply deteriorated.The continued... Read More.
US missionary kidnapped in South Africa rescued in high-intensity shootout: Police
)LONDON and PRETORIA) -- An American missionary allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint during a church service in South Africa last Thursday has been rescued in... Read More.
To stop migrants, US Army to take control of some of border with Mexico
(FORT HUACHUCA, AZ) -- U.S. Army soldiers will soon be patrolling a 170-mile buffer zone along the southern border with Mexico in a newly... Read More.
Which country has leverage in US-China trade war? Experts weigh in
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump earlier this month announced far-reaching “reciprocal tariffs” on scores of countries, but he soon suspended the levies on all... Read More.
International students sue after Trump administration terminates their legal status
International students pursuing degrees at Michigan public universities sought relief from detention and deportation during a federal court hearing on Tuesday, after their student... Read More.
