A country of 124 million, Japan's most-followed religion is Shintoism, with less than one percent of its population being ...

The pope inaugurated the Catholic Church's historic 2025 Jubilee of "Hope" on Christmas Eve at the Vatican in traditional ceremonies before he addressed thousands of Catholic faithful.

Japan's National Police Agency said on Tuesday that the hacker group TraderTraitor, which is based in North Korea, is likely ...

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Pope Francis opened the "Holy Door" of St Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve on Tuesday, launching the Jubilee year of ...

The 88-year-old pontiff opened the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...

President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday to “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted ...

Pope Francis opened the "Holy Door" of St Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve on Tuesday. VATICAN CITY (AFP/Reuters) – Pope ...

It's not even a public holiday in Japan, but Christmas is big business. How did it become such a popular occasion?

Pope Francis will mark Christmas Eve on Tuesday with a special ceremony launching Jubilee 2025, a year of Catholic ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas ...