Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.
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New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern is resigning. Is there a lesson for other politicians?
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's announcement that she would step down as the country's leader by February shocked many of her constituents and… -
Peru has closed off Machu Picchu due to growing anti-government protests
LIMA, Peru — Peru indefinitely shut the famed ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on Saturday in the latest sign that anti-government protests that began last… -
Germany is facing growing pressure to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine
BERLIN — Western defense officials on Friday continued to pressure Germany to allow the export of its sophisticated Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. Ukrainian… -
A rocky past haunts the mysterious company behind the Lensa AI photo app
A Belarussian millionaire living in Cyprus. A dinner with the CEO of Snap. A six-figure patent troll case. They are all part of the history of Prisma… -
A sailor has been rescued after being adrift in Caribbean for 24 days
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Colombian navy rescued a man from Dominica who says he survived 24 days adrift in the Caribbean on a sailboat by eating ketchup,… -
A tradition of plunging in an icy river persists in Ukraine, despite the war
"Do it fast and don't scream," Nikolai Pastushenko, 34, thinks as he wades into the icy cold water of the river running through the center of the… -
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern plans to leave office
Updated January 19, 2023 at 12:26 AM ETNew Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday announced her intent to step down in a shock move that rocked… -
'A Room With a View' actor Julian Sands is missing after he went on a hike
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Actor Julian Sands, star of several Oscar-nominated films including "A Room With a View," has been missing for five days in the…
