Month: May 2025

European officials call food safety standards a “red line,” as Trump administration officials criticize rules that keep American beef and other meats off grocery shelves.

Jorgen Boassen’s idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely [Read More…]

The truce came after several days of the countries’ most expansive fighting in decades. But there were reports of some continuing violence.

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.

The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for [Read More…]

They renewed the push for an unconditional 30-day cease-fire that Russia has rebuffed.

When still a cardinal, the new pope led discussions on key issues facing the church during which “every voice had equal value,” whether an archbishop [Read More…]

Russia’s president used the celebration of victory in World War II to highlight the resources he has to keep fighting in Ukraine.