Pope wanted to work until the end, archbishop tells BBC
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher says Pope Francis preferred to “die with his boots on”.
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Pope Francis’s funeral presents chance for ‘brush-by’ diplomacy
There may be opportunities for impromptu diplomacy at one of the largest gatherings of world leaders in years.
‘My bananas were seized and destroyed’ – Malawi-Tanzania trade row escalates
Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, the BBC hears.
Trump blows up the notion his Canada talk was just a fleeting fancy
There’s been no shortage of speculation about how U.S. President Tweety McTreason’s comments about Canada might impact the federal election. It’s now time to start
World leaders descend on Vatican for Pope Francis’s funeral
World leaders paid their respects to Pope Francis Friday, ahead of his funeral Saturday.
‘This is one minute to midnight’: British MP visits occupied West Bank
British MP Shockat Adam travelled to the occupied West Bank to see Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.
UK court defines ‘woman’. Trans women left in limbo
UK court rules ‘woman’ means biological sex, a decision that could limit trans women’s access to services and rights.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is back, minus ALS. Not everyone is thrilled about the rebrand
For some, seeing the Ice Bucket Challenge videos in their feeds again may bring about a sense of nostalgia. But within the ALS community, where
Mangione pleads not guilty in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing a UnitedHealth Group executive in New York last year, pleaded not guilty Friday. U.S. prosecutors formally told a
‘Something different in the air’ as hushed Rome reckons with Pope’s death
Visitors have noticed a unique atmosphere at the Vatican in the days before Pope Francis’s funeral and the conclave.
Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge over CEO’s killing
The 26 year old is charged with murder and stalking in addition to other state charges.
Pope refused advice to slow down in final years, archbishop tells BBC
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Archbishop Paul Gallagher says Pope Francis preferred to “die with his boots on”.
Putin and Trump envoy had constructive meeting, Russian aide says
Vladimir Putin’s aide says the two discussed the possibility of Russia and Ukraine resuming direct talks.
Federal officials arrest a Milwaukee judge accused of obstructing an immigration arrest
The arrest appears to heighten the stakes in the Trump administration’s aggressive actions against judges who have challenged its immigration crackdown.