Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said on February 18, 2025 | Photo Credit: Alessandra Tarantino Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pontiff. The Vatican said Francis’ respiratory infection also involves asthmatic … Read more
Pope Francis presides over the Easter vigil celebration in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, on March 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis presided over the Vatican’s somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, delivering a 10-minute homily and baptizing eight people, a day after suddenly skipping the Good Friday procession at the … Read more
A Pan Am Flight was scheduled to fly from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Rome to Iran through Beirut, Lebanon. As the flight was about to take off, a group of Arab militants made their way to the terminal and began shooting and firing grenades at the flight The crew attempted to evacuate as … Read more
One of the world’s largest pizza chains, the US-based Domino’s Pizza, has formally given up on its aspirations of gaining a foothold in the country that invented pizza. The company closed its last stores in Rome and Milan last year, and, according to media reports on Thursday, the company’s Italian franchise partner, ePizza, has begun … Read more
People wearing face masks walk in front of the Trevi Fountain following a government decree that states face coverings must be worn between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. near bars and pubs and in areas where gatherings are more likely, due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rome, Italy. (Courtesy: Reuters photo/File) Sicily’s governor … Read more