Pope Leo XIV on his popemobile tours St. Peter's Square at the Vatican prior to the inaugural Mass of his pontificate, Sunday, May 18, 2025. Domenico Stinellis/AP hide caption toggle caption Domenico Stinellis/AP VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes
Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who were living in eastern Congo since the 1994 Rwanda genocide are repatriated by bus from Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Moses Sawasawa/AP hide caption toggle caption Moses Sawasawa/AP GOMA, Congo — Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who were living in eastern Congo since the 1994
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, rescuers recover the bodies of passengers after a Russian drone struck a passenger bus at the village of Bilopillya in the Sumy region, Ukraine, on Saturday. Ukrainian Emergency Service/AP hide caption toggle caption Ukrainian Emergency Service/AP KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. President Donald Trump said that he
People surround the bodies of Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike in front of the Indonesian hospital in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, on Friday. Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images TEL AVIV, Israel — It has been a deadly week of Israeli airstrikes in
International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan attends a United Nations Security Council meeting on Sudan and South Sudan in January in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, who is facing allegations of sexual
Enlarge this image Anastasia, 24, with her daughter born in the hospital room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital on March 28, 2025. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR Anastasia, 24, with her daughter born in the hospital room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital on March 28, 2025.
In this file photo, Rodrigo Duterte (left) takes his oath as president of the Philippines before Philippine Supreme Court Associate Justice Bienvenido Reyes during inauguration ceremony in Malacanang Palace, June 30, 2016 in Manila. Holding the bible is Duterte's daughter Veronica, while his other children look on. The News and Information Bureau/Malacanang Palace via AP
Novelist Salman Rushdie promotes the German-language edition of his book Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder in Berlin on May 16, 2024. In the book, Rushdie confronts the 2022 attack that left him blind in one eye. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sean Gallup/Getty Images Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist
