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US Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Iran, Search Underway for Crew, US Official Says
Washing Priests' Feet, Pope Leo Urges Catholics to Aid the Oppressed
Russian Court Convicts German Sculptor in Absentia for Depicting Putin and Patriarch in Sex Act
NATO's Rutte to Visit Washington Next Week for 'long-Planned' Visit
At Least 18 Dead After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Turkey's Aegean Coast
Date: April 1, 2026
ANKARA, April 1 (Reuters) - At least 18 people were killed when an inflatable boat carrying migrants sank off Turkey's western province of Mugla on Wednesday, the coastguard said in a statement,...
Soccer-Turkey End 24-year World Cup Drought With Win Over Kosovo
Date: March 31, 2026
PRISTINA, March 31 (Reuters) - Turkey ended a 24-year wait to qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0 in their playoff final on Tuesday, sealing a return to football’s biggest stage for the...
Pope Leo Urges Trump to Find 'off-Ramp' to End Iran War
Date: March 31, 2026
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, March 31 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to look for an "off-ramp" to end the Iran war, in a rare direct appeal from the pontiff as the...
Pope Leo Says God Rejects Prayers of Leaders Who Wage Wars
Date: March 29, 2026
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 29 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday that God rejects the prayers of leaders who start wars and have "hands full of blood", in unusually forceful remarks as the...
Twenty-Two Migrants Die Off Greek Coast After Six Days at Sea, Afp Reports
Date: March 28, 2026
March 28 (Reuters) - Twenty-two migrants have died off the coast of Greece after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat, AFP reported on Saturday, citing survivors' accounts to the Greek coast...
Pope Leo Urges Monaco, Tax Haven of Billionaires, to Help Needy
Date: March 28, 2026
By Yesim Dikmen MONACO, March 28 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Saturday made a day trip to Monaco, a tax-free microstate on the French Riviera known as a haven for billionaires and their luxury yachts, and...