The cardinal leading the pope’s funeral mass appeared to criticise US president Donald Trump in his homily. “‘Build bridges, not walls’ was an exhortation [Francis] repeated many times,” said Cardinal ...

The funeral of the 266th pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church began bathed in gorgeous golden Roman light. After a two-hour ceremony filled with pageantry, tradition and a few new takes on old ...

During his homily, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re echoed Pope Francis’ call to “build bridges, not walls." During President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, when he promised to build a wall at the ...

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has called on Europe and Africa to resist isolationist impulses and ...

As we step into 2026, we do so carrying a great deal of fatigue, fear and hope. Our world feels more divided than ever. We speak past one another. We build walls — political, ideological and sometimes ...

Foreign Minister Tuggar has called for partnership between Europe and Africa based on shared history, economic ties, and ...