Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies, simplifying the rituals to emphasize his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican in keeping with ...

Syria’s state-run media said a strike on the country’s historic town of Palmyra today killed 36 people and wounded more than 50, an attack that Damascus has blamed on Israel. The Israeli military ...

The Biden administration will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied antipersonnel land mines to help it slow Russia’s battlefield progress in the war, the U.S. defense secretary said today, in ...