A prominent Catholic Church leader and ally of Pope Leo XIV has strongly criticized the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, describing the rounding up and deportation of immigrants as "inhumane" and "morally repugnant." In a wide-ranging (...)
US President Donald Trump has ordered an expansion of the detention and deportation of migrants across the country as protests against his policies continue.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump called on federal agencies to "do all in their power" to (...)
Protests are unfolding in major US cities, including New York, Chicago, Austin and Washington against President Donald Trump's immigration agenda. The protests come as Immigration and Customs Enforcement races to meet White House arrest quotas.
More (...)
Massive wildfires burning out of control in western and central Canada are forcing thousands to flee as dire forecasts for the country's fire season come to fruition. The intensifying blazes are also sending hazardous smoke toward major cities in (...)
Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington were shot and killed on Wednesday evening near the Capital Jewish Museum after an assailant approached a group of four people and opened fire, authorities said.
According to Police Chief Pamela (...)
Former US President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, a statement from his office said on Sunday.
Biden, who left office in January, was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for (...)
In his first formal address as pope, Leo XIV on Saturday laid out the guiding principles of his papacy, identifying artificial intelligence as one of the greatest challenges facing humanity and affirming his commitment to the reformist priorities of (...)
After the sorrow of death, the joy of a new beginning.
The warm May sun was still high in the sky when a roar echoed out in the streets surrounding St Peter's Square.
One street over, startled people looked at each other, then at their phones. Then, (...)
US President Donald Trump has called the election of the first American pope a "great honor" for the country and said he looks forward to meeting him.
Trump is among the many American political figures applauding the historic appointment of Robert (...)
The new Pope, Leo XIV, has called for the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of faith in his first mass at the Vatican.
Speaking on Friday, the day after he was elected the first US leader of the Catholic Church, he warned that people (...)
Rallies and demonstrations were organized across multiple major European cities on Thursday to commemorate Labor Day, calling for higher pay, greater equality and the protection of workers' rights.
International Labour Day, also referred to as May (...)
Four people, including children, were killed and several others injured when a vehicle drove through a building used by an after-school camp in Illinois.
The victims at the YNOT After School Camp are believed to range in age from four to 18, police (...)
From the Vatican to the Philippines, Catholics were spending their Easter Monday saying goodbye to their spiritual leader Pope Francis.
His death comes at one of the most important times of the year for followers of the Roman Catholic Church, and (...)
Every morning, India's newspapers are filled with reports of road accidents passenger buses plunging into mountain gorges, drunk drivers mowing down pedestrians, cars crashing into stationary trucks and two-wheelers being knocked down by larger (...)
Gold has jumped to a fresh high as investors fret over the impact of the trade war between the US and China.
Spot gold touched $3,357.40 (£2,540) per ounce on Wednesday, before dipping from its peak. It has risen by around a third since the start of (...)
Two US college students were arrested and detained for two weeks in Denmark after an alleged altercation with an Uber driver, local police said Tuesday.
The young men are now prevented from leaving the country until a court hearing on charges of (...)
Michelle Obama has spoken out against rumors that her marriage to Barack Obama might be in trouble.
The former first lady has not accompanied her husband to several high-profile events – including Donald Trump's inauguration and the funeral of (...)
A Pakistan-born Chicago businessman wanted in India for his role in the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai city has been remanded in custody for 18 days.
Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian citizen, landed in Delhi on Thursday. India's National Investigation (...)
At least 79 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo, officials have said.
A provincial governor and former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel (...)
The pilots of a Boeing 737 started to mistakenly take off from a taxiway at a Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller told them to stop, the Federal Aviation Administration said, announcing it was investigating the (...)
Air India has confirmed that one of its flights was forced to turn around last week after plastic bags, rags and clothes clogged up most of its toilets.
The plane, which was heading from Chicago to the Indian capital of Delhi, spent several hours in (...)
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated on Friday that the central bank is in no hurry to alter its policy stance as the Trump administration's trade, immigration, fiscal, and regulatory policies continue to evolve.
Speaking at an event hosted by (...)
Roughly a quarter of the world's population is expected to head into Ramadan this weekend, the Islamic holy month perhaps best known for its followers' dawn-to-sunset abstinence from food and liquids.
Muslims tentatively know when it's coming up, (...)
RIYADH — After days of anticipation, Al Nassr has officially completed one of the most significant signings in the winter window of the Saudi Pro League, securing Colombian striker Jhon Durán from Aston Villa for a record fee of €77 million.
The (...)
The Doomsday Clock symbolizing how near humanity is to destruction has been moved one second forward to 89 seconds to midnight – the closest it has ever been.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) – which sets the clock annually – said nuclear (...)