Cuba just endured a nationwide blackout of the electric grid, lasting for days — the third such disaster in six months. The ...

Francis was admitted to a hospital Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened. He later developed a life-threatening case of ...

A newly released memo alludes to eyebrow-raising but unspecified actions by the agency’s former director, who was Catholic.

Cuba is making progress on a China-backed plan to install more than 50 solar parks this year capable of churning out more ...

(ANSA) - Havana, September 18 - Cubans in the capital city are preparing for the arrival of Pope Francis here on Saturday, where immediately upon arrival at the airport, the pontiff will be ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis since he entered the hospital a month ago to treat bronchitis, further indication that the pontiff's health continues to improve.

Anticipating questions on whether a meeting between the Pope and the former Cuban president would happen, Fr. Lombardi said that “in all likelihood it's very predictable that it will happen, clearly ...

Pope Francis is in his 4th week recovering in *** hospital in Rome from pneumonia in both his lungs. He will have to miss an important anniversary, the 12th anniversary that he was elected Pope.

Under the towering stone gaze of Cuban patriarch Jose Marti, the pope will celebrate mass for the masses in Revolution Plaza in Havana. Unlike Pope John Paul II's Mass in the plaza in 1998 ...

Pope Francis had a restful night in Rome's Gemelli hospital, the Vatican said Tuesday, following news that the 88-year-old pontiff has been responding well to treatment and is no longer in ...

The pope is no longer in imminent danger but the clinical picture is complex. LONDON and ROME -- The pope rested peacefully overnight after his prognosis was "lifted" on Monday as he begins his ...