Pope Francis I, eulogised as the pontiff of the periphery and the oppressed, was not averse in his pre-papal iteration to courting the powerful and the authoritarian when a US-backed military ...

Charles Hutzler, a journalist and editor, spent 25 years covering China for the Associated Press and the Wall Street Journal.

In November 2024, standing before the assembled body of the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, the oldest Jesuit ...

Of the six Popes of my lifetime starting with John XXIII, I felt emotionally closest to Pope Francis and saddest at his ...

Not seen since the days of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, the age of phrenetic shuttle diplomacy has returned with Donald Trump and Steve Witkoff. Witkoff, the President’s Chief negotiator, is ...