The first clue of the next pope's direction will be the name the winner chooses. The announcement "Habemus Papam" — "We have ...

Saplings from a persimmon tree that survived the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima were planted in an event at the U.N.

A ceremony was held Monday to mark the 67th anniversary of the establishment of the Children's Peace Monument at the Peace ...

Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Tuesday for a heart examination ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Indian counterpart, Rajnath Singh, met in New Delhi on Monday and agreed to ...

Papal conclaves are governed by the utmost secrecy. Cardinal electors surrender all personal devices and cut off every link ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader ...

It seems that Vice President Sara Duterte’s political strategy for the 2025 midterm elections is to shame and blame everyone ...

President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed the backlash against an AI-generated image of him as the pope posted by the White ...

Hype has been building on social media around the Catholic Church's secretive, centuries-old tradition of conclaves to elect ...

Cardinals will on Tuesday begin moving into the Vatican accommodation where they will stay during the conclave, on the eve of ...