The 21 cardinals-designate named by the pope Oct. 6 hail from 18 nations. Eight of the cardinals come from Europe, five from ...

As the Jewish community celebrates Rosh Hashanah amid the Israel-Hamas war and rising antisemitism around the world, two New ...

Controversy over women's ordination, even at the synod, detracts attention from the plight of women in the Catholic Church ...

The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, ordered a reorganization of the diocese's geographical divisions -- a series of "sectors ...

Photos and videos showed brown water rushing through the Elephant Nature Park as staff and volunteers carried dogs in ...

The interior ministry filed an affidavit stating marital rape be treated more leniently than rape committed outside marriage ...

Hundreds of Pakistani people marched on the streets of the national capital Islamabad calling for an end to abuses by Muslim ...

Millions of dollars for military training is unnecessary while education quality drops due to budget cuts, critics say ...

There is a widespread sense in the U.S. that American politics is broken. Perhaps there is no greater indicator of that than ...

Calls US body 'biased with a political agenda' after it said India should get ‘Country of Particular Concern’ status ...

Cambodian authorities have extended abroad their long-running crackdown on dissent with a former maid facing a potential five ...

Election commission says hike in fertilizer, fuel aid could be seen as vote-buying ahead of parliamentary polls ...