U.S President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed on Saturday during a short exchange on the sidelines of Pope Francis' funeral to meet at a later stage, von der Leyen's spokesperson said.
Van Schaik’s letter inquiring about Army Capt. Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen sent US businessman and author Robert Edsel on an eight year odyssey to document the history of the little known Netherlands American Cemetery in the village of Margraten near the city of Maastricht.
The blast at the Shahid Rajaei port happened as Iran and the United States met Saturday in Oman for the third round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.
President Donald Trump kicked off his first call with Mark Carney last month by pitching the new leader the idea of a 51st state, the Canadian Prime Minister admitted this week.
The late Pope Francis continued his legacy as an open-armed trailblazer by opening the sacred portal of the Vatican and dying before getting the chance to close it.
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, leaves behind one living sister and a handful of nieces and nephews – only one of whom is expected to attend his funeral Saturday.
The pontiff's funeral follows the three days of public viewing of his body inside the basilica, which was kept open all night to accommodate the staggering flock of mourners who came to pay their final respects.
While Francis' funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view his body — the mass will involve a series of longtime Catholic symbols and ceremonies.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Rome where he will attend the funeral of Pope Francis, a Ukrainian presidential spokesman said on Saturday.
Pope Francis died at 88 on Monday — just one day after making an appearance at St. Peter’s Square in his final public appearance on Easter Sunday. Francis, 88, died of a stroke Monday after a weeks-long battle with pneumonia that left him hospitalized. He’d managed to return to the papal residence recently, however, and...
President Trump and first lady Melania will likely have a third-row seat to Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday, far away from Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky.