The Vatican says a meeting between the new Pope and US vice-president was “cordial”.
Pope Leo XIV holds Vatican talks with JD Vance
Uncategorized
May 19, 2025
Montgomery Stack
Related Posts
White South Africans going to US are cowards, Ramaphosa says
South Africans are resilient and don’t run away from their problems, President Ramaphosa says.
Peru’s prime minister resigns ahead of no-confidence vote
Gustavo Adrianzén’s resignation is another blow to President Dina Boluarte amid anger over rising crime.
Kenya’s ex-justice minister ‘detained’ in Tanzania
Karua was allowed into Tanzania last month but has been stopped this time ahead of the trial for Lissu.
What Trump does next on Ukraine is key – and he could go either way
Neither Putin nor Zelensky want to be seen by Trump as the obstacle to peace, writes Frank Gardner.
Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 50, hospital says
The hospital says 22 children and 15 women are among the dead after several homes in the Jabalia area were…
Tigray party says ban threatens Ethiopia peace deal
The TPLF fought a two-year civil war against the federal government, which ended in 2022.
Nine killed in Russian strike on civilian bus in Ukraine
Another seven people are injured in Ukraine’s north-eastern Sumy region, local officials say.
Pope Leo XIV calls Church ‘a beacon to illuminate dark nights’ in first mass
Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.
Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church
Excited crowds gathered in St Peter’s Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.
US and UK agree deal slashing Trump tariffs on cars and metals
It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US.