A 5.8-magnitude earthquake has struck western Turkey and nearby Greek islands. Tourists staying in the region reported feeling tremors throughout the night, with the ensuing panic causing multiple ...

Pope Leo XIV smiles to the faithful and pilgrims during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican, in June. - Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto/Getty Images Pope Leo XIV ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, the Vatican announced on Tuesday. The trip offers a symbolically important gesture to ...

After visiting Turkey 7 times and even living there as a digital nomad in Istanbul, I’ve deeply fallen in love with this breathtaking country. If you’re planning your first visit, don’t try to see ...

ROME, Italy — Shortly after the plane took off from Rome towards Ankara, Pope Leo XIV came to greet the press on board. "Buongiorno a tutti," he said. "And to the Americans here: happy Thanksgiving!

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s invasion, which began ...

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Oct. 7 (UPI) --Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in late November, his first foreign trip, the Vatican announced Tuesday. Leo will visit Turkey Nov. 27-30, then go to Lebanon until Dec. 2, a ...

One journalist gifted Pope Leo XIV a Thanksgiving pumpkin pie as he began his first overseas tour to Turkey and Lebanon, accompanied by the... Pope Leo XIV embarks on first overseas trip, visiting ...