President Barack Obama and Pope Francis walk down the Colonnade before meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sept. 23, 2015. (Andrew Harnik/AP) Pope Francis hugs 8-year-old ...

A contestant makes for the finish line carrying a 50kg sack of coal at the World Coal Carrying Championships ... Photo: Francisco Seco/AP This combination of photos shows, top row from left ...

MIAMI BEACH — The MSC World America, the largest ship in the MSC Cruises fleet, arrived to Miami on Monday ahead of a christening ceremony this week. The massive vessel sailed up into Government ...

VATICAN — The world reacts to the news that Pope Francis has died at age 88. The Vatican says the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. History’s first ...

Tens of thousands of mourners packed The Vatican for the Pope's funeral, with world leaders joining the public and clergy from around the world to pay their final respects in St Peter's Square.

Photo: Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP RADIO CITY — With news reports of so much conflict, conflagration and untimely dying around the world, New York is still the center of ...

A Lithuanian Orthodox priest blesses cakes and Easter eggs during an Orthodox Easter ceremony at the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo ...

It was a meeting of East and West on Sunday as people around the world celebrated Easter on the same day, an overlap that happens every three to four years. Easter’s moveable date should be ...

Abigail Pickard Price, Associate Director at the Watermill Theatre, will direct the world premiere. For the Watermill Theatre, Abigail has directed productions of Macbeth, Our Man in Havana ...

World Press Photo has announced the winners ... Picture: Ye Aung Thu The photos invite viewers to step outside the news cycle, and look more deeply at both prominent and less seen stories.

Pope Francis' delegate Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter Vigil Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on 19 April in Vatican City, Vatican Christians around the world are celebrating ...

Square on May 9 to celebrate 80 years after the victory in World War II, in St. Petersburg, Russia.Credit:Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo ...