Pope Francis chose to not remain silent on the suffering of the Palestinian people, criticising the war on Gaza and ...

Swift return to major hostilities and violations of truce appear to bode ill for efforts to secure long-term ceasefire.

Dubbed ‘the people’s pope’, first Latin American pontiff will be remembered for his defence of ‘the most vulnerable’.

Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican doctor Andrea Arcangeli has said in death certificate.

Separate talks in Europe to end the war in Ukraine and resolve impasse with Iran were positive, US president suggests.

United States Vice President JD Vance has arrived in India for a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid US tariffs, ...

Argentina, where Francis was known for working with the poor, announces seven days of mourning over pontiff’s death.

The Israeli army has described its killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza and burying them and their vehicles as a ...

Agency says gangs caused $37bn in losses in Asia as they gain new footholds in Africa, South America, and Middle East.

Potential successors to Pope Francis are Ghana’s Peter Turkson, Luis Tagle of the Philippines and Hungary’s Peter Erdo.

King Charles III said he was “most deeply saddened” by Francis’s death, praising his “compassion” and commitment to unity and ...

Bells tolled at Catholic churches around the world as followers mourn the death of Pope Francis just a day after Easter ...