The Latest: Pope Francis dies at age 88

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change. The cause of death has not been shared. Francis had chronic lung disease, and he was admitted to a hospital … Read more

Trump's latest round of tariffs have taken effect — and China is retaliating. Here's what we know

New York (AP) – President Donald Trump launched a tariff wars with almost all trading partners in America. There is no end on the horizon. There are already a number of new outfits on goods from other countries here – and pays more into force on Wednesday. Trump has implemented the most recent and most … Read more

Middle East crisis latest: The Palestinian death toll in Gaza’s war passes 50,000 as Israel expands new airstrikes

Deir Al-Bala, Gaza Strip- On Sunday, the Ministry of Health in the region said that more than 50,000 Palestinians were now killed in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The Israeli army also sent the ground forces to a part of the southern city of Rafah, where thousands of Palestinians fled after the … Read more