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New Pope urges Iran and Israel to choose dialogue

International June 25, 2025 at 13:46

In his first major public statement since the outbreak of the Iran-Israel conflict, Pope Leo XIV has urged both nations to turn away from...

ON THIS DAY: Pope John Paul II shot in St Peter’s Square (1981)

On this Day May 13, 2025 at 13:32

On 13 May 1981, the world watched in shock as Pope John Paul II was shot and seriously wounded in St Peter’s Square, Vatican...

Who is Pope Leo XIV?

International May 9, 2025 at 13:17

First American pope brings social justice mission to torn world Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first mass as pontiff Friday after his historic appointment as the...

Pope Leo XIV elected as first American pope

International May 9, 2025 at 08:13

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025, following the conclusion of the papal conclave in Rome. Born Robert...

What is a Roman Catholic conclave and who takes part?

International May 7, 2025 at 13:43

Roman Catholic cardinals will enter a secret conclave in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday to elect the Church's 267th pope, a successor to Pope...

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ON THIS DAY: Mayflower sails for the New World (1620)

On this Day September 16, 2026 at 16:38

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First detection of microplastics in urine samples from children in Cyprus

Cyprus September 16, 2026 at 16:30

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International September 16, 2026 at 16:20

The Turkey Grand Prix will return to the Formula...

Altman says AI fears justified but firms can be trusted

International September 16, 2026 at 16:08

The boss of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says people should have...