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E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day

European leaders stepped up pressure on Russia to accept an unconditional cease-fire in Ukraine, threatening to immediately impose a new round of punishing...

Pope Leo XIV Calls for News Media to Shun Divisive Language

Pope Leo XIV used his first audience with the press on Monday to appeal to journalists to help cool the heated language of...

White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Leave for U.S.

A U.S.-funded charter plane carrying dozens of white South Africans who claim to have been victims of discrimination in their home country left...

Who Is Edan Alexander, the American Hostage Held by Hamas in Gaza?

Edan Alexander, 21, is the last living American citizen held by Hamas in Gaza. On Sunday, the Palestinian militant group said it would...

In India and Pakistan, Signs of Normalcy After Weekend Cease-Fire

A sense of normalcy began to return in India and Pakistan on Monday, in a sign that the cease-fire that halted the most...

Indian army says talks with Pakistan’s military operations chief delayed as ceasefire holds

India and Pakistan have delayed talks between their military operations chiefs to discuss the next steps after a ceasefire, the Indian army said,...

Here are some past memorable encounters between popes and reporters.

The Rev. Gosbert Rwezahura opened Mass on Sunday morning by saying what everyone in the pews was thinking. “Habemus papam!” he exclaimed at...

Starmer Pledges to Cut U.K. Immigration

Britain’s government on Monday promised to tighten migration rules and make it harder for newcomers to permanently stay in the country, in a...

What to Know About the P.K.K. and Its Fight Against Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known by its Kurdish acronym P.K.K., said on Monday that it would lay down arms and disband, ending a...

For Catholics, the Pope Is a Holy Father. For the World, He Is a Powerful Voice

Just days into the papacy of Leo XIV, the new pope has begun to lay out his vision for how he will lead...

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