North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha. It's forcing governments to scramble for ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 ...

A failed crossing from Mauritania’s coast toward Spain’s Canary Islands in which 44 Pakistanis perished earlier this year has ...

After a bruising war between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanon’s new leaders sense an opportunity to revitalize the country’s ...

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem. It primarily finances the ...

Boxing is returning to Boston's Fenway Park for the first time in nearly 70 years. “Fight Night at Fenway” is scheduled for ...

Edmund White, a pioneer of contemporary gay literature, died this week at age 85. He left behind such widely read works as “A ...

A former police chief and convicted killer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” has been captured after he escaped from prison, ...

Japan’s Princess Kako of Akishino, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, received the highest order of Brazil’s powerhouse state of ...

Eight people have now been arrested and charged in connection with last weekend’s shootings at a North Carolina house party.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged in the U.S. with trafficking immigrants into the country, nearly three months after the ...

Air quality regulators in Southern California have rejected rules that would have curbed harmful emissions from gas-powered ...