Pope Leo XIV's visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage - AP News

Pope Leo XIV's visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage  AP News

In Angola, Pope Leo XIV Faces the Legacy of Slavery

His visit includes a trip to a shrine where enslaved Africans were baptized before being forced into the treacherous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.

By Cláudio C. Silva and John Eligon

Essay | Trump, the Pope and a New Holy War - WSJ

Essay | Trump, the Pope and a New Holy War  WSJ

Pope Leo heads to Angola in landmark Africa visit amid Trump clash

Leo is the third pontiff to visit the fossil fuel-rich country after John Paul II in 1992 and Benedict XVI in 2009.

Cameroon: Pope Leo's pointed message to Biya

No Pope has spoken to Paul Biya this way.As Cameroonians grow fearful of their futures, #PopeLeo’s pointed message against tyranny is necessary, explains Father Jean-Luc Enyegue.More on #F24Debate ➡️ https://go.france24.com/iyu

By FRANCE24

Penthouse pieds-à-terre: Bezos, Trump, and other billionaires facing Mamdani's proposed tax

Jeff Bezos would be among the many billionaires impacted by a proposed pied-à-terre tax backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Jamie McCarthy/WireImage; Adam Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images New York officials have proposed a pied-à-terre tax on non-primary homes worth over $5 million. Mayor Zohran Mamdani namechecked billionaire Ken Griffin when he announced the levy. Griffin would be one of many big-name billionaires affected, from Donald Trump to Jeff Bezos. New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani in...

No ceasefire in social media war: Iran is on a roll with memes on Trump

Iranian embassy pages on social media are shooting down US President Donald Trump's remarks with one meme after another.

Pope Leo visits Angola amid Trump feud - The Straits Times

Pope Leo visits Angola amid Trump feud  The Straits Times

Opinion: Opinion | Trump's Toughest Opponent? His Own Economy

Average tax refunds are up only about $350, or 11%, over last year, according to the Treasury Department. That's far lower than the original projections of nearly $1,000.

A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage

'[Pope Leo] seems convinced that the world needs to hear explicit condemnation of injustice and aggression,' says John Thavis, a retired Vatican correspondent who covered three papacies

By Reuters

Why Trump’s ‘Jesus moment’ ended in deletion - The Daily Star

Why Trump’s ‘Jesus moment’ ended in deletion  The Daily Star

Can the 25th Amendment Remove Donald Trump from Office? - Tempo.co English

Can the 25th Amendment Remove Donald Trump from Office?  Tempo.co English

Pope slams AI abuse after Trump's Jesus post - The Star

Pope slams AI abuse after Trump's Jesus post  The Star

Africa in Crisis: What Concrete Responses Are Emerging from Dakar? - Seneweb

Africa in Crisis: What Concrete Responses Are Emerging from Dakar?  Seneweb