International aid agencies have sought extra funds to help displaced people, especially children, forced from their homes by ...

On 21 November 1938, Hitler met with the South African defence minister Oswald Pirow and told him that the Jews would be ...

The Vatican signed last month a memorandum of understanding on interreligious dialogue with Azerbaijan, alarming critics who ...

When he took the papal name Leo XIV, it was widely suggested by Vatican commentators that the former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was sending a message. A message that, like the last ...

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city on Wednesday ...

Donald Trump’s version of a Purple Heart ceremony apparently involves honoring himself. The president, a reputed draft dodger ...

The killing of environmental defenders and indigenous rights advocates Rudolph Dela Cruz Espe and Rico Gonzaga Malubay in ...

In a stark discovery on Peru's northern coast, archaeologists have unearthed the 3,000-year-old remains of 14 people believed ...

Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ...