Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue speaking out against war after US President Donald Trump’s direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church. In comments aboard the papal flight to Algiers, where the first US pope is starting a 10-day tour to four...

Iran’s military said a US naval blockade set to begin on Monday would be illegal and amount to piracy, warning that no Gulf ports would be safe if its own were threatened. “The restrictions imposed by criminal America on maritime navigation and transit in international waters are...

London, April 13 (SANA) Oil prices exceeded $100 a barrel on Monday as tensions escalated in the Strait of Hormuz following the failure of negotiations between Iran and the United States, according to Reuters. Brent crude futures rose by $7.11, or 7.47 percent, to $102.31 per barrel,...

Dutch authorities on Monday opened the trial of a Syrian man accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity linked to the deposed regime militia. The man, identified as Rafiq al-Qatrib, 58, is a former member of the so-called National Defense militia, linked to the deposed regime. He is...