Pope Leo XIV lays out his vision of papacy, identifies AI as main...
Citing Francis repeatedly, he told the cardinals who elected him that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, the 1960s...
No end in sight: Why is end to war in Gaza so elusive?
9 May 2025 6:00 AM ISTIsrael's new plans include seizing the strip, forcibly displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians and asserting greater control over the...
In his first words, Pope Leo XIV says 'Peace be with you'
8 May 2025 11:26 PM ISTFrom the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, history's first American pope recalled he was an Augustinian priest, but that he was above all a Christian...
White smoke pours out of Sistine Chapel chimney signalling new pope...
8 May 2025 9:48 PM ISTThat means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis
Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to Gates Foundation, which...
8 May 2025 9:40 PM ISThe pledge is among the largest philanthropic gifts ever – outpacing the historic contributions of industrialists like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew...
Denmark says it will summon US diplomat over report on increased US...
8 May 2025 5:00 PM ISTDanish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen told broadcaster DR outside a meeting Wednesday with colleagues in Poland that Denmark would summon the...
US, UK expected to make announcements after Trump touts 'major trade...
8 May 2025 3:50 PM ISTStarmer's office said the prime minister would give an “update” about US trade talks later in the day
Russia attacks Ukraine on first day of self-declared ceasefire,...
8 May 2025 2:50 PM ISTOne person was killed early Thursday in Russian attacks in northeast Ukraine, in the opening hours of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian President...