A family of seagulls — two adults feeding a chick — had gathered by the papal chimney a couple of minutes before white smoke ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Corippo, a small village in Switzerland, is on the verge of becoming a ghost town. Situated in the ...

With a collection of around 70,000 artworks, the Vatican Museums span a large part of the city-state. The exhibitions range ...

Walled and facing St. Peter's Square, the Vatican serves as the heart of Catholic worship and global religious diplomacy.

The talks ran for some three hours in Muscat, the capital of Oman, which has been mediating the negotiations, said a US ...

Iran and the United States held a fourth round of negotiations Sunday over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, just ...

The Advisory Council of the Bangladesh Interim Government has decided to ban all activities of former Prime Minister Sheikh ...

Leo, used 13 times including by Robert Francis Prevost, is one of the most chosen names for popes. Here are the 7 most chosen ...

Pope Leo XIV is the first U.S.-born pontiff, with a background that offers unique insights for Catholics and the world.

The Vatican is the world's smallest country, ruled by the Pope, with its own laws, bank, and army. Formed in 1929, it holds ...

American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected the new pope, after a puff of white smoke was seen.