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Thousands gather outside the Vatican to pray for Pope Francis' health

Large crowds gather outside the Vatican to offer prayers for Pope Francis’ well-being

VATICAN CITY – A large crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square on…
The fragile ceasefire in Gaza faces a key deadline. Will it last?

Is the delicate truce in Gaza at risk as a crucial deadline approaches?

The ceasefire’s initial phase, which halted 15 months of intense conflict between…
US-world news: Pope Francis is conscious, receiving supplemental oxygen, had a peaceful night following respiratory crisis

Update on Pope Francis: Conscious and receiving extra oxygen after breathing difficulties, had a calm night

ROME — According to the Vatican, Pope Francis, although conscious, is currently…
What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

Understanding the Succession Plan in the Catholic Church when the Pope is Sick or Incapacitated

VATICAN CITY – The Vatican has established laws and rituals for the…
Israel's defense minister says troops to remain in West Bank refugee camps for 'coming year'

Israeli defense minister plans to keep soldiers in West Bank refugee camps for the next year

With Israel delaying the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners scheduled for…
Hamas to free 6 more Israeli hostages from Gaza Strip in latest step of ceasefire

Hamas to release 6 Israeli captives from Gaza in new ceasefire move

Hamas is planning to release six more Israeli hostages from the Gaza…
Judge won't immediately block Trump administration’s abrupt halt to Catholic refugee funding

Judge will not quickly stop Trump administration’s sudden end to Catholic refugee funding

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, a federal judge declined to stop the Trump…
Jewish students face prom, Passover conflict in Seminole County

Conflicting schedules for Jewish students in Seminole County: prom and Passover

SEMINIOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Jewish parents and students in Seminole County are…
Pope's planned commitments in doubt as hospital treatment for respiratory infection continues

Pope’s upcoming events uncertain due to ongoing treatment for lung infection

ROME – The status of Pope Francis’ upcoming schedule is uncertain as…
Middle East latest: 3 Israeli hostages and over 300 Palestinian prisoners are set to be exchanged

Newest updates from the Middle East: 3 Israelis captured and more than 300 Palestinian inmates to be traded

Three Israeli men who were held captive in the Gaza Strip are…