World Jun 02 Trump-backed conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election The race had Poland on edge since a first round of voting two weeks earlier, revealing deep divisions in the country along the eastern flank of NATO and the European Union.
World Jun 01 Poles vote in pivotal presidential election The contest pits Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, a liberal pro-EU figure, against Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian backed by the right-wing Law and Justice party. The outcome will determine whether Poland takes a more nationalist path or pivots more decisively…
World May 18 Liberal mayor and conservative historian headed to presidential runoff in Poland, exit poll shows Liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and a conservative historian, Karol Nawrocki, emerged as the front-runners in Poland's presidential election Sunday, according to an exit poll, putting them on track to face off in a second round in two weeks.
World May 07 WATCH: Pope Leo XIV, first-ever American pontiff, appears for the first time Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo…
World May 05 Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff take a vow of secrecy under threat of excommunication The oath, which explicitly forbids recording or disclosing anything from within the conclave, underscores the Church's insistence on confidentiality.
World Apr 27 Pope Francis’ tomb opens to the public in St. Mary Major Basilica Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the powerful of the world and a crowd of hundreds of…
World Apr 21 What to know about Pope Francis’ death “Brothers and sisters, Happy Easter,” he said Sunday from the same loggia where Jorge Mario Bergoglio was introduced to the world on March 13, 2013 as the 266th pope.
Nation Mar 26 4 American soldiers killed while training in Lithuania, NATO leader says NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he does not yet know the details.
Politics Mar 17 Danes angry with Trump’s threats boycott U.S. goods with fervor Consumers across Europe furious over President Donald Trump’s policies are boycotting U.S. goods. Among the most passionate are Danes, seeking a way to protest Trump's threat to seize the Danish territory of Greenland.
World Feb 24 Merz prioritizes Ukraine, vows to tackle migration and economy after German election win Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even stronger supporter in the European Union's largest country.