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Pope Leo appeals against rising anti-Semitism in weekly audience
VATICAN CITY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Pope Leo appealed against the global rise of anti-Semitism on Wednesday, marking the annual…
Pope Leo’s critique of Trump emboldens top US Catholics to help immigrants
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo's recent criticisms of U.S. President Donald Trump's anti-immigration policies are emboldening Catholic efforts to help…
Trump uses AI deepfakes to glorify himself
President Trump weaponises AI-generated content, posting deepfakes depicting himself as king and Superman while portraying opponents as criminals WASHINGTON: President…
Pope says US deployment off Venezuela ‘increases tension’
Pope Leo XIV called for reflection, noting many peaceful citizens are now deeply affected by current events. (AP pic) ROME:…
Pope calls for ‘deep reflection’ in US about migrants’ treatment under Trump
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (Reuters) -Pope Leo called on Tuesday for "deep reflection" about the way migrants are being treated in…
Tanzania president sworn in as opposition reports hundreds killed in protests
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated amid protests with opposition claiming hundreds killed and internet blackout partially lifted DODOMA: Tanzanian…
Workers injured in partial collapse of tower near Rome’s Colosseum
ROME (Reuters) -A worker was hospitalised with serious injuries following the partial collapse on Monday of a medieval tower under…
Nuno celebrates first win as West Ham boss
LONDON: Nuno Espirito Santo celebrated his first win as West Ham manager on Sunday as his spirited team battled from…
Pope Leo decries Sudan violence, urges dialogue and relief effort
Pope Leo calls for ceasefire and aid corridors in Sudan after reports of brutal violence in Al-Fashir, urging global action.…
Pope Leo decries Sudan violence, urges dialogue and relief effort
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Sunday appealed for an immediate ceasefire and the opening of humanitarian corridors in Sudan,…
Exiling Andrew to preserve the throne
KING Charles' ruthless move to banish his younger brother Andrew from public life was born of a desire to insulate…
Pope Leo to visit eight cities in Turkey, Lebanon on first trip abroad as pontiff
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo will visit eight towns and cities in Turkey and Lebanon later this year, the Vatican…
Pope Leo laments US-Canada ‘difficulties’ after Trump ends trade talks
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo lamented on Friday the frictions roiling relations between the United States and Canada, in a…
Almost 4,400 people abused by priests in Italy, victims’ group alleges
ROME (Reuters) -Nearly 4,400 people have been abused by Catholic priests in Italy in cases reported since 2020, a victims'…
Pope Leo decries ‘grave crime’ of mistreatment of immigrants
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo decried mistreatment of immigrants as a "grave crime" on Thursday, pressing ahead with a message…
King Charles and Pope Leo pray together in a 500-year first
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Britain's King Charles and Pope Leo prayed together in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday, in the…
AI not a reliable source of news
Your browser does not support the audio element.PARIS: Artificial intelligence assistants made errors about half the time when asked about…
EU study finds AI assistants unreliable for news with 45% error rate
PARIS: Artificial intelligence assistants including ChatGPT provided incorrect information approximately half the time when answering news-related questions according to a…
Pope Leo holds first meeting with survivors of Catholic sexual abuse
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo met with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy for the first time on Monday,…
Pope Leo visits Mediterranean peace ship promoting interfaith dialogue
OSTIA: Pope Leo XIV visited the Bel Espoir schooner docked at the Italian port of Ostia to support young people…
King Charles III to pray with pope during Vatican visit next week
The Sistine Chapel service will be the first time a British monarch and pope have prayed together at a church…
King Charles III to make historic Vatican visit meeting Pope Leo XIV
LONDON: Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla will undertake an historic state visit to the Vatican next week. Buckingham…
Catholic Church is failing abuse victims, Vatican panel says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The Vatican's child protection commission accused senior Catholic leaders on Thursday of being too slow to help…
Pope hails news agencies as bulwark in post-truth AI world
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV has praised news agencies as essential bulwarks in an increasingly post-truth world while warning about…
Pope Leo invokes criticism of Trump’s policies in first major document
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo urged the world's Catholics to help immigrants in his first major document, which was released…
Pope Leo to visit Turkey, Lebanon in November in first trip abroad
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in late November, the Vatican announced on Tuesday, in…
Top Vatican cardinal says Israel carrying out massacre in Gaza
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican’s top diplomat sharply criticised Israel’s “ongoing massacre” in Gaza in comments published on Monday - one…
Pope Leo trims powers of Vatican bank, rolling back a Francis reform
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo cancelled the Vatican bank's sole authority over investments held by the city-state on Monday, rolling…
Pope Leo, after Trump critique, urges Catholics to help immigrants
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo urged the world's 1.4 billion Catholics on Sunday to care for immigrants, pressing ahead with…