10+ hour, 3+ min ago  (723+ words) Last year, the United States gave the younger Obiang a temporary waiver on U. S. corruption sanctions so he could travel to a U. N. gathering and visit other American cities. Obiang also met with U. S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau. The Vatican said…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1054+ words) There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV, the careful, reserved, Midwestern Augustinian, found his voice on his epic trip through Africa, blasting the "handful of tyrants" and "chains of corruption" that have held parts of the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (913+ words) Jerusalem's major holy sites, including the church, are closed because of the ongoing Iran war, as the city has come under frequent fire from Iranian missiles. The Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem called the police decision "a manifestly unreasonable and grossly…...