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Travelling through southern Syria last week, The Irish Times heard stories of detentions ... This comes despite new president Ahmed al-Sharaa – whose family come from the occupied Golan Heights ...
US aid funding cuts have had a devastating impact on Irish aid agencies working in developing countries, according to ...
Syrian foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani has raised his country’s new flag at the UN headquarters in New York.Mr al-Shibani ...
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as ...
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of ...
The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. Francis had chronic lung disease, and he was admitted to a hospital on Feb. 14, 2025, for a ...
As Pope Francis looked out across the Phoenix Park in Dublin in August 2018, the gloomy grey skies and the sparsely scattered ...
Pope Francis received a visit from US vice president JD Vance shortly before ... Palestinian, Lebanese and Syrian Christians, both Catholic and Orthodox, praised Francis' constant engagement ...
The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) about his recent trip to Syria, the first visit by US ...