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The Vatican said that Monday’s two crises were caused by a significant accumulation of mucus in his bronchial tubes. Pope Francis had two acute respiratory crises on Monday, the Vatican [...]

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses uncomfortable, unanswered questions about Vatican decision-making. Since being hospitalized with acute pneumonia [...]

The Vatican said Francis, 88, who has been hospitalized for pneumonia, was responding well to treatment and that it was too soon to say how serious the incident was. After [...]

Vatican City is an anxious place. Clergy keep their phones by their pillows. Reporters, crammed in the Holy See press office, open emails with trepidation. Faithful have begun to gather [...]

Vatican City is an anxious place. Clergy keep their phones by their pillows. Reporters, crammed in the Holy See press office, open emails with trepidation. Faithful have begun to gather [...]

Francis is being treated for pneumonia, a complex infection and kidney problems that have left him in critical condition. He did some light work on Monday. Pope Francis showed slight [...]

A gesture by Stephen Bannon at CPAC, outside Washington, echoed a move by Elon Musk and prompted the president of France's far-right National Rally to say it had evoked ''Nazi [...]

A gesture by Stephen Bannon at CPAC, outside Washington, echoed a move by Elon Musk and prompted the president of France’s far-right National Rally to say it had evoked “Nazi [...]

In a letter to American bishops, Francis leveled unusually direct criticism at the administration on an issue he has made central to his papacy. Pope Francis on Tuesday harshly criticized [...]

At a gathering in Madrid, members of Europe's far-right parties set aside any trepidation they might have about President Trump's threats and instead focused on a common enemy: the European [...]

At a gathering in Madrid, members of Europe’s far-right parties set aside any trepidation they might have about President Trump’s threats and instead focused on a common enemy: the European [...]

The American president's threat of tariffs is not in the interest of Europe's nationalist parties, who are just as eager to put their own countries first. Standing in the rotunda, [...]

The American president’s threat of tariffs is not in the interest of Europe’s nationalist parties, who are just as eager to put their own countries first. Standing in the rotunda, [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen. For two summers during high school, instead [...]

It was the third ruling against the policy of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government by a court, which ruled against the transfers pending a review next month by an [...]

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen. For two summers during high school, instead of joining her [...]

Byline: Jim Tankersley, Emma Bubola, Andrew Higgins and Aurelien Breeden But not all of the leading conservative populist parties in the world are the same - in rhetoric or on [...]

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's first attempt to have asylum seekers held for assessment overseas was immediately blocked by judges. Now another is underway. Italy's much-debated program of sending asylum seekers […]

But not all of the leading conservative populist parties in the world are the same -- in rhetoric or on policy. At the start of his second term President Trump [...]

Many of the European politicians expected to be in Washington on Monday share President-elect Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant stance. Mainstream conservative lawmakers and politicians from Europe are planning to attend [...]

After Iran elected a more moderate president last year, Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist, thought something may have changed in the country, which she had been covering from afar. For [...]

After Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/05/world/middleeast/iran-election-reformist-wins.html a more moderate president last year, https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/world/europe/italy-iran-cecilia-sala-journalist-released.html, thought something may have changed in the country, which she had been covering from afar. For two years, Iran had [...]

The Italian journalist was released soon after Elon Musk met with an Iranian ambassador, officials in Iran said. So was an Iranian detained in Italy who was wanted by the [...]

The request to revoke the man's arrest came only days after Iran released an Italian journalist. Iranian state news said the man was now in Tehran, but Italy has not [...]

Cecilia Sala, 29, was detained last month while on a reporting trip. She had been held for 20 days and told her family that she was kept in isolation. Cecilia [...]

Giorgia Meloni, the Italian prime minister, joins just a handful of other world leaders who have been to the president-elect’s Florida estate since his victory. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola and Gianni Cipriano As tourists followed the smell of fried pizza, posed by white and blue murals of Diego Maradona on streets lined with dangling laundry, and [...]

Mientras los turistas seguían el olor de la pizza frita, posaban junto a murales blancos y azules de Diego Armando Maradona en calles bordeadas de colgantes y se maravillaban con [...]

As tourists followed the smell of fried pizza, posed by white and blue murals of Diego Maradona on streets lined with dangling laundry, and marveled at the decadent beauty of [...]

Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19, but news of her detention only became public on Friday. The reason for the arrest of Ms. Sala, a well-known reporter, has [...]

Byline: Elisabetta Povoledo and Emma Bubola The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city's accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring [...]

The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city's accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring housing costs and changes in Rome's [...]

The deputy prime minister and the leader of the far-right League party claimed he was a victim in the fight against illegal immigration that has swept across Europe. An Italian [...]

Matteo Salvini claimed he was a victim in the fight against immigration across Europe. A court in Palermo on Friday acquitted Matteo Salvini, Italy’s deputy prime minister and the leader [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola With Germany and France mired in crisis, the government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks like a haven of stability, turning the continent's usual pattern on its [...]

Javier Milei is proud of his Italian ancestry and has tried to bolster ties with Italy's conservative prime minister. But his new passport angered critics of Italy's rules on citizenship. [...]

With Germany and France mired in crisis, the government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks like a haven of stability, turning the continent's usual pattern on its head. The European [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years. The [...]

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump. The array of [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola Torrential rains in Valencia, in eastern Spain, caused flooding that killed more than 200 people. The deluge started inland. It took the authorities hours to warn those [...]

Las lluvias que ocasionaron las inundaciones en Valencia, que mataron a más de 200 personas, empezaron tierra adentro. Las autoridades tardaron horas en avisar a las poblaciones río abajo. Horas [...]

Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years. The men came wielding [...]

Pope Francis’s down-to-earth style has become a trademark of his papacy. New rules for papal burials are another step to seal it into his legacy. On Wednesday, the Vatican made [...]

Sergio Mattarella said Italy ''can take care'' of itself after Elon Musk criticized Italian judges who did not approve a government request to hold a group of migrants in Albania. [...]

Sergio Mattarella said Italy “can take care” of itself after Elon Musk criticized Italian judges who did not approve a government request to hold a group of migrants in Albania. [...]

Some see the floods as an example of the effect of a changing climate that is making overwhelming downpours more common. Locals also say government warnings came too late. Mari [...]

Rescuers in Paiporta, where more than 60 people died, were still pulling bodies from the mud. ''We are alive,'' a resident said. ''But we have lost everything.'' Plates with half-eaten [...]

Byline: José Bautista, Isabella Kwai and Emma Bubola About 1,000 soldiers from emergency response units deployed to the affected areas, and the death toll was expected to rise after one [...]

Others are still missing, though how many remains unclear. Rescuers feared finding more bodies, the defense minister said. When some of the worst flash floods in decades in eastern Spain [...]

Byline: Emma Bubola Conservatives in the country have often accused the courts of overreach. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's plan to outsource asylum requests is now part of that longstanding battle. [...]