ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on ...

Some Africans are hoping one of their own could maybe become the first Black pope in modern history and add onto Francis's ...

Pope Francis, the second-oldest pope in modern history, has died at age 88, leaving behind a legacy of change in the Catholic Church.

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Tucked into the lush landscape of Goa, this century-old Portuguese-era villa by Benicio Homes has undergone a striking ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

Every thread of Khadi carries the spirit of freedom and the promise of a sustainable future. And it makes sense in today's ...

It all happened in 1945, a year the National World War II Museum in New Orleans calls "the most consequential year in modern history." To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the war ...

Walt Jocketty, who established an ambitious model that brought 3 million to Busch, was recently told he'll be inducted into ...