Pope Francis Urges Peace Amid Middle East Escalation
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
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Ana Walshe Murder Trial Delayed Until 2025
The high-profile murder trial of Brian Walshe, accused of dismembering his wife Ana, has been postponed until 2025 as defence attorneys request additional time to examine disturbing forensic evidence including bloodstains and a hacksaw.
Pope cancels Turkey-Lebanon visit on doctors' orders
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
Pope Leo's historic first trip to Turkey and Lebanon
In a groundbreaking move for interfaith relations, Pope Leo has chosen Turkey and Lebanon for his inaugural foreign visit, signalling a powerful commitment to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
Hezbollah warns Turkey could be next conflict target
Hassan Nasrallah declares Turkey could face retaliation for supporting Israel as Middle East tensions reach boiling point. Exclusive analysis of the growing regional threat.
Pope Francis removes cardinal in Vatican financial shake-up
In a dramatic move signalling financial reform, Pope Francis has removed Cardinal Angelo Becciu from his ceremonial position amid ongoing Vatican banking controversies.
Vatican withdraws from UNESCO Heritage Convention
In a landmark diplomatic move, the Holy See has officially withdrawn from the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, citing concerns over ideological bias and financial management.
Russian businessman found dead in suitcase: Murder trial begins
Exclusive details emerge in the murder trial of Isla Bell, accused of killing Russian businessman Marat Ganiev and stuffing his body in a suitcase in Edinburgh.
Diddy sentenced to 25 years in prison
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple sex trafficking and racketeering charges, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the hip-hop billionaire.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in Federal Court - Live Coverage
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appears in federal court for sentencing following his high-profile trial. Follow our live coverage as the music industry awaits the judge's decision.
Vatican Swiss Guard Abandons Historic Uniform Tradition
In a groundbreaking departure from centuries of tradition, the Vatican's Swiss Guard is set to replace its iconic Renaissance-era uniform with modern tactical gear, marking the most significant change in the elite force's 517-year history.
Vatican condemns 'sacrilegious' Mao display at UNESCO event
The Vatican expresses outrage after Mao Zedong's image appears alongside Renaissance masters at UNESCO conference, calling it an offence against Catholic sensibilities.
Pope: All Human Life Sacred, Condemns Abortion & Death Penalty
In a powerful Vatican address, Pope Francis reinforces Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life while calling for abolition of capital punishment worldwide.
Mysterious 'Pope Leo XIV' Declares Abortion 'Greatest Genocide'
An enigmatic figure claiming to be 'Pope Leo XIV' has issued a startling proclamation from the Vatican, declaring abortion 'the greatest genocide in human history' and calling for a global pro-life movement in a move that's sent shockwaves through the Cat
Pope Leo XIV condemns Trump immigration agenda
In an unprecedented address, Pope Leo XIV condemns former President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, warning they threaten fundamental Christian values of compassion and human dignity.
Pope condemns Trump's Gaza plan as 'pernicious'
In a remarkable diplomatic intervention, Pope Francis has denounced Donald Trump's controversial proposal to resolve the Gaza conflict, labelling it 'pernicious' and warning it would legitimise 'immoral violence' in the region.
Ex-DRC President Kabila sentenced to death in absentia
In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
Vatican convicts ex-Cardinal McCarrick in abuse trial
In an unprecedented ruling, a Vatican tribunal has found former cardinal Theodore McCarrick guilty of sexual abuse, sentencing the once-powerful US churchman to life of prayer and penance.
Priest faces fury over supplement promotions to followers
Popular Italian priest Father Alberto Ravagnani faces backlash from Catholic communities for endorsing nutritional supplements to his young followers, blurring lines between faith and commercial promotion.
Pope's 'White Flag' Remark Sparks Diplomatic Firestorm
The Vatican scrambles to clarify Pope Francis's controversial call for Ukraine to demonstrate 'the courage of the white flag' and negotiate with Russia, a statement that has drawn fierce criticism from Western allies.
Real Madrid star's son on trial for €1.5m watch heist
Raúl González's son, Raúl Asencio, faces trial in Madrid over an alleged €1.5 million armed robbery of luxury watches. The high-profile case involves claims of a staged kidnapping.
Pope Condemns Trump's Gaza & Ukraine Stance as 'Unacceptable'
In a bombshell interview, Pope Francis delivers a stern rebuke of Donald Trump's foreign policy, particularly his stance on the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. The Pontiff's unprecedented comments challenge the former President's approach to global diploma
Charlie Kirk: Pope's 'Marxist' Views Could Justify Shooting
Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk faces intense backlash after suggesting Pope Francis's 'Marxist' ideology could justify an assassination attempt. The controversial remarks were made following a security scare at the Vatican.
Aristocrat's daughter guilty in baby death case
Wealthy heiress Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon have been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and perverting the course of justice following the death of their newborn daughter during months off-grid living.
Elon Musk Jokes About Becoming 'Pope Leo XIV'
Elon Musk sparks global intrigue by suggesting a future bid for the papacy, dubbing himself 'Pope Leo XIV' in a statement that blends satire with his signature grand ambition.
Pope sends rare 112th birthday blessing to Chicago woman
Pope Francis has sent a personalised letter and apostolic blessing to a 112-year-old woman from Chicago, marking her incredible milestone birthday and her lifetime of devotion to the Catholic faith.
Vatican condemns 'barbaric' Burkina Faso church attack
The Vatican issues a powerful condemnation after a Catholic church massacre in Burkina Faso, denouncing extremist violence and calling for peace. Latest on the attack.
German Royal's Foster Son & Lawyer Mom Face Murder Trial
The foster son of German royal heir Cedric von Ferdinand and his mother, prominent lawyer Nadine Jett, are on trial in California for the alleged murder of a man whose body was found in a shallow grave. The case has gripped the US with its shocking detail
Nuns vs The Vatican: TIFF Documentary Exposes Catholic Rebellion
A powerful new documentary premiering at TIFF reveals the extraordinary story of American nuns fighting back against Vatican accusations of 'radical feminism' in a battle for spiritual autonomy.
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