Amid mixed signals, erroneous claims that have to be walked back, and bizarre initiatives, some decisions are irrevocable and ...

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...

In his early 20s, Pope Francis underwent surgery to remove a part of his lung affected by a severe respiratory infection.

While other Vatican operations proceeded as normal, the cancellations put a damper on upcoming events of the Vatican’s Holy ...

In 2002, the Sila National Park was created to protect the area’s unique ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism. The park ...

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's son James has opened up on the Succession-style battle for control of his father's empire - ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...