Biden, who was only the second Roman Catholic to serve as US president, hailed the late pope as "unlike any who came before him." ...

He has the right to ask all the Vatican departments for budget reports, economic information and details on other ongoing affairs.

The pontiff had already been affected by a previous episode of acute respiratory failure when he had double pneumonia in hospital, it added.

Namadi further clarified that Jigawa was not facing insurgency but occasional clashes between herders and farmers that his administration has tackled head-on.

Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88, served as the head of the Roman Catholic Church from 2013 until his passing.

(FILES) Pope Francis attends “The caress and the smile” event to meet with grandparents, elderly, grandchildren and members ...

Supporters of Governor Siminalayi Fubara have expressed hope that the governor will soon be recalled and reinstated, saying they believe President Bola Tinubu is a democrat and is acting in the best ...

Yemen’s Huthis said early Monday that US air strikes on Sanaa killed at least 12 people and wounded 30, with a military spokesperson later claiming attacks on US aircraft carriers and Israel.

China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing’s expense, vowing countermeasures against those who “appease” Washington in the blistering tariff war as ...

China is Iran's largest commercial partner and the main buyer of its oil, with Tehran still under crushing US sanctions.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid tribute to Pope Francis on Monday, saying the late pontiff left a legacy of “compassion, justice and interfaith harmony”.

The NCoS refuted reports of an alleged bomb explosion at the Maidiguri Medium Security Custodial Centre, saying it's “false and misleading.” ...