Conciliation replaced confrontation among European nations which have clashed over their response to a wave of migration, as thousands of asylum seekers streamed into Croatia on Saturday in pursuit of...

NEW YORK — After policy-focused speeches to Congress and the United Nations, where he blamed a "thirst for power and material prosperity" for destroying the planet, Pope Francis embarks on the...

Sweeping through the landmarks of America's biggest city, PopeFrancis on Friday offered comfort to 9/11 victims' families at ground zero, warnings to world leaders at the United Nations and...

Pope Francis declared Friday that there is a "right of the environment" and that mankind has no authority to abuse it, telling more than 100 world leaders and diplomats at the United Nations that...

Hungary announced Friday that it has nearly completed a fence being built on the border with Croatia, as the central European nation takes another step to slam the door on the flow...

Pope Francis made a rousing show of gratitude for American nuns on Thursday while thanking clergy for persevering through the priest sex abuse scandal, seemingly intent on moving the U.S. church...

NEW YORK — Pope Francis plunges into the melting pot of New York after reminding the country of its immigrant origins in the first papal speech before Congress. At an evening prayer service in...

It took 194 days and 12 border crossings, but a family from Argentina on a papal pilgrimage has arrived in Philadelphia after a 13,000-mile trip in an old Volkswagen van. It has been the trip of...

World leaders open a summit Friday to formally approve an ambitious and costly 15-year blueprint to eradicate extreme poverty, combat climate change and address more than a dozen other major global...

In EU-speak they're called "hotspots" — teams of European border, legal and asylum experts considered key to identifying those in need of international protection among the tens of thousands of...