First quarter customs data shows Chinese exports to Africa climbed 11.3% to US$45.92 billion while imports from the continent ...

With his storm of tariffs on Chinese goods, US President Donald Trump has torched ties with Beijing and likely wrecked any ...

At a time when nationalism, a concept long held in contempt by Francis, is surging again in the West, the church now finds ...

Memorial Masses for Pope Francis are expected across the world on Tuesday. In the Philippines, people packed the main hall of Manila Cathedral in the morning as Cardinal José Advincula, the city’s ...

The death of Pope Francis marks a signal moment for the Catholic Church. Will it continue with reforms, or retreat to its old ways?

Shifting trade announcements have led to unprecedented volatility in the global shipping industry in recent weeks.

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The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just ...

Ahead of the conclave to select the next pope, names circulating include cardinals Bo of Myanmar, Tagle of the Philippines ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern ...