Pope Leo focuses on retaining hope amid war and suffering in his first Easter Mass
World
April 5, 2026
Pope Leo focuses on retaining hope amid war and suffering in his first Easter Mass
Rome — Pope Leo XIV focused on retaining hope amid the violence of war, climate change and other suffering, in his…
Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
Features/Interviews
April 2, 2026
Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
“When we are finished, take over your government,” Donald Trump told the Iranian people late February, announcing the war. “It…
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
World
April 2, 2026
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
Along Vespucio Sur Avenue, one of the main strips of Santiago, Chile, a massive real estate billboard advertises a new…
US-Israeli bombing destroys oldest medical research center in Iran, official says
Middle East
April 2, 2026
US-Israeli bombing destroys oldest medical research center in Iran, official says
US-Israeli strikes hit one of the leading health research institutions in Iran, a government official said Thursday, as relief agencies…
Why haven’t humans gone back to the moon in over 50 years?
Science
April 2, 2026
Why haven’t humans gone back to the moon in over 50 years?
Artemis II will only fly by the moon rather than land, but it will still mark the first time humans…
Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict
Middle East
April 2, 2026
Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict
US President Donald Trump is signaling that he may walk away from the Iran war, unilaterally stepping out without toppling…
Is Iran war really ‘America First,’ Iranian president asks in letter to US public
Middle East
April 2, 2026
Is Iran war really ‘America First,’ Iranian president asks in letter to US public
Iran’s president has written an open letter to America asking whether the Trump administration’s war with his country is putting…
Trump lashes out at Europe as growing number of allies reject US calls for help
World
April 2, 2026
Trump lashes out at Europe as growing number of allies reject US calls for help
London — US President Donald Trump has asked European allies for a lot lately – the use of military bases, the…
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defense ministry says
World
April 2, 2026
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defense ministry says
Reuters — A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed into a cliff in Crimea, killing 29 people on board, due to…
Shutdown infighting shatters GOP unity in critical stretch for Trump
World
April 1, 2026
Shutdown infighting shatters GOP unity in critical stretch for Trump
What started as a shutdown face-off between Republicans and Democrats has morphed into a full display of disunity between GOP…