Trump doubts Putin is willing to end Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy at Pope’s funeral
As the US president departed the pope’s funeral in Rome on Saturday, he expressed fresh scepticism that a peace deal can be reached soon. Read More
Ukrainians gather to mark the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster
Ukrainians paid tribute to the victims and clean-up team of the Chernobyl disaster, as Saturday marks its 39th anniversary. Read More
Russia detains suspect in car blast that killed top general
Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed after a car exploded in the city of Balashikha, near Moscow, on Friday. Read More
Why are American investors flocking to this Swiss Alps ski village?
Swiss ski village Andermatt has been seeing a boom in property demand from US buyers keen to flee Trump’s policy and tariff changes. Read More
Russia says it has reclaimed Kursk region, while Ukraine says fighting continues
The news comes as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Vatican City on the sidelines of the pope’s funeral to discuss a potential ceasefire deal.…
Hundreds of thousands bid farewell to Pope Francis’ coffin through historic Rome
Hundreds of thousands mourners took to the streets of Rome today to bid farewell to Pope Francis, whose funeral rites reflected his vision of humility and dedication. Read more at…
Up to 300,000 people bid farewell to Pope Francis’ coffin through historic Rome
Up to 300,000 mourners took to the streets of Rome today to bid farewell to Pope Francis, whose funeral rites reflected his vision of humility and dedication. Read more at…
Was Pope Francis really that progressive?
Nicknamed the “Pope of the Poor,” Pope Francis dedicated his pontificate to the most disadvantaged. However, analysts say there were very limited changes in the area of women’s rights. Read…
‘The People’s Pope’: Five humble moments of Pope Francis’ papacy
The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures and bold stances on contentious issues. Read more at Read…
Pope Francis’ funeral could become a political summit on international conflicts
Funeral diplomacy is nothing new. The funeral of a political pope like Francis is a great occasion for informal and discreet exchanges between world leaders under the cover of Vatican…