Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate Mass on the Day of the Epiphany of the Lord inside St...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday underscored the importance of safeguarding Venezuelan sovereignty after U...

Pope Leo XIV leads the weekly general audience in Saint Peter`s Square in Vatican City on Wednesday...

The combo photo shows Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) and Leo XIV, leader of the Catholic Church...

Mariah Carey in 2019.John Shearer / Getty Images file Mariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics...

Lee Soo Man resisted the title at first. "King of K-pop" sounded too brash, too nightclub-esque - like something you`d see on a neon sign in Itaewon, a nightlife neighborhood in the South Korean capital Seoul once popular with U...

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in war-torn lands...

Pope Francis looks on to lead the prayer from his window, at the Vatican, December 17, 2023...

The Vatican told Reuters news agency that Pope Francis will meet next Wednesday with a delegation of Palestinians with family in Gaza and with families of captives being held by Hamas in the enclave...

Combo photo of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi (R) and leader of the Catholic Church Pope Francis (via president...

Pope Francis addresses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St...

Palestinians gather to collect water, amid shortages of drinking water, as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip October 15, 2023 Pope Francis has called for the establishment of humanitarian corridors to allow the delivery of essentials to the besieged Gaza Strip, which is under heavy Israeli bombardment...

Pope Francis holds a news conference as he returns to the Vatican following his apostolic journey to Hungary, aboard the plane, on April 30, 2023...

Members of South Korean K-pop band BTS © Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon Three members of the hit South Korean pop group BTS have tested positive for Covid-19 following a series of concerts in the United States...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has penned a letter congratulating Pope Francis on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ and the Gregorian New Year...

Rihanna looks on at the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony to mark the birth of a new republic in Barbados, Bridgetown, Barbados, November 30, 2021 © Reuters Pop musician Rihanna was awarded the honor of Barbados National Hero on Tuesday, shortly after the nation became a republic and ousted Queen Elizabeth II as head of state...

This photo, taken and handed out by the Vatican Media on June 3, 2020, shows Pope Francis holding a weekly, live-streamed, private audience from the library of the apostolic palace in the Vatican...

The Afghanistan Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) has estimated the country’s population to be 32...

Pope Francis gathers his thoughts during Easter Sunday Mass on April 12, 2020 behind closed doors at St...

Pope Francis says arms sales by the United States and Europe are to blame for the deaths of people, including children, in such places as Yemen, Syria, and Afghanistan...

A high-ranking official of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) says the pro-government fighters will actively participate alongside security forces in the forthcoming operation to liberate the northern city of Tal Afar from the Daesh Takfiri terrorists...