VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis suffered two episodes of acute respiratory failure Monday, the Vatican said, a fresh setback in the worst health crisis of his papacy. The failures were prompted by ...

It is also the year that Virginia Woolf published her essay, On Being Ill, in January’s volume of The New Criterion – the literary review headed up by T.S. Eliot. The essay had been written from her ...

Here’s who we think have the five hardest jobs in Brussels, and why: He may have been given the nickname “Teflon” by ...

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We lost many greats in 2025 from Pope Francis to legends of the screen such as Diane Keaton, Gene Hackman and Val Kilmer.

One night in June 1944 a missile – one of the first of the V-I bombs, known as buzz bombs or fly bombs – hit the middle of Russell Square. It demolished a brick pagoda and shattered the front windows ...

Compiled by Cameron McCullough THE monthly meeting of the Frankston Traders’ Association was held at “The Tangerine” last night (Thursday). In the unavoidable absence of the president (Cr. J. Bradbury ...

At the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, 1945 Cornwall ended 110 years as a town. Bylaw 001-1945 read and passed at the first ...

Pope Leo XIV closed the Catholic Church's Holy Year on Tuesday by urging Christians around the world to help people in need and treat foreigners with kindness. Leo, who has repeatedly stressed the ...

The Pope loves his peeps. Pope Leo XIV was riding through St. Peter’s Square gracing gatherers with his presence, when he got an unexpected present — a giant Peep doll — and the sweet clip went viral.

Pope Leo XIV opened the new year Thursday with an appeal to the world for peace and urging people everywhere to begin 2026 by rejecting violence and committing to reconciliation. Speaking during his ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday underscored the importance of safeguarding Venezuelan sovereignty after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and took control of the country’s governance. Speaking in ...