South Korean President Lee Jae-myung completed an eight-day European tour culminating in a G7 appearance, securing a Digital Trade Agreement with the EU, elevating ties with Italy to strategic partnership status, and meeting Pope Francis to discuss Korean Peninsula peace efforts.
Myanmar bishops met Pope Leo XIV in Rome, bringing a message of resilience and hope amid conflict.
Pope Leo XIV will release his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on artificial intelligence on May 25.
Sudan’s prime minister seeks Vatican support amid isolation
Rubio meets Pope Francis to ease diplomatic tensions between the US and Vatican.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits the Vatican to mend ties after Trump's criticism of Pope Leo XIV.
Rubio defends Trump's remarks on Pope Leo XIV before Vatican meeting.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Italy and the Vatican amid US-European tensions.
Pope Leo XIV criticizes US policies, skips US anniversary and Trump's Peace Council.
Pope Leo XIV strongly rebuked Donald Trump's threat to destroy Iran's civilization, calling it "truly unacceptable" and urging peace.
Pope Leo called for a Middle East ceasefire. The plea follows a deadly school attack in Iran.
Vice President JD Vance calls his meeting with Vatican officials before Pope Francis' death "unsettling" in his new book.
Türkiye, Vatican share common ground on peace, humanitarian efforts, envoy Fahrettin Altun says
Pope Leo XIV launches an AI-focused encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas", on May 25.
Rubio’s Rome Visit Highlights Limits of US-Italy Alignment Under Trump
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV amid tensions over Trump's criticism.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican amid rising tensions between Washington and the Holy See.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome amid tensions between the US, Italy, and the Vatican.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr: U.S military action against Iran meets criteria for ‘just war’
U.S. officials defend military strikes against Iran that killed thousands, securing a ceasefire, while Catholic leaders worldwide condemn the actions as morally unjustifiable and demand peaceful negotiations.
Pope Leo XIV condemned President Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization as unacceptable.
Pope Leo XIV demands a ceasefire in the Middle East. The Pope's comments are his strongest on the war to date. A ceasefire is urged to those responsible for the conflict.
JD Vance criticizes the Vatican's moral guidance on migration in his memoir, expressing dissatisfaction with his meeting with Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
Cardinal Czerny, speaking from a Rome church altar eight days after Secretary Rubio's Vatican meeting, rebuked Trump administration threats against Cuba, declaring the Church will not support military confrontation and insisting dialogue and international law must guide foreign policy.
Pope Leo XIV meets Sudan's Prime Minister, calling for a ceasefire and dialogue to end the three-year conflict.
Retired New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan calls Trump's remarks about Pope Leo "very unfortunate" amid escalating tensions.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV to ease tensions after President Trump's criticism.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican amid President Trump's attacks on the pontiff.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting with Pope Leo XIV and Italian leaders this week amid escalating tensions between Trump and the Vatican over Middle East policy and military decisions affecting Italy.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr: U.S Military Action Against Iran Meets Criteria for ‘Just War’
Cardinal Pietro Parolin criticizes the selective application of international law amidst rising global tensions and militarization.
The Vatican expressed regret to Israel's ambassador over blocking the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. The incident occurred on Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Cuba will release 51 prisoners due to US pressure. The Trump administration imposed an oil blockade on Cuba. The release is set to appease Washington.