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Pope clears way for first millennial saint, dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’

Pope Francis has recognized a second miracle linked to Carlo Acutis, paving the way for his canonization. The teen, known for his online evangelizing, died in 2006.

Fri May 24, 2024 13:32
U.S. tries to downplay role in Haiti, but it’s hard to hide the planes

The Biden administration said from the outset it would neither lead the effort nor provide troops. But it struggled to find a country willing to take up the tasks.

Fri May 24, 2024 13:05
Bardella v. Attal: Two young guns battle for the future of France

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has been deployed to counter Jordan Bardella and a far-right surge ahead of European Parliament elections.

Fri May 24, 2024 12:19
Middle East conflict live updates: ICJ to rule on Israel’s Rafah assault

The World Court is set to rule on South Africa’s request that it order Israel to cease military operations in Gaza, specifically the offensive in Rafah.

Fri May 24, 2024 09:08
Israel’s isolation deepens on the world stage

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself increasingly isolated on the world stage amid various legal challenges and fraying global opinion.

Fri May 24, 2024 04:34
Biden administration straddles its own ‘red line’ on Rafah invasion

The administration continues to describe Israel’s military action in Rafah as “limited,” but acknowledges civilian suffering is worsening.

Fri May 24, 2024 03:14

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