Personalities / People

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican on Wednesday hit back at critics of former Pope Benedict, under...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's 96-year-old former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who served for more than two decades in the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has put the brother of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on a wanted list, according to...

By Ben Makori and Michael Holden WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Celebrations this year marking Queen Elizabeth's seven-decade reign will mask...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a handful of his allies were added on Tuesday to an...

(Fixes headline to remove extraneous s in "remain") KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad, who served as...

By Lucila Sigal (Reuters) - Chilean author Isabel Allende heralded the young and female-dominated incoming government of President-elect Gabriel Boric...

(Edits headline) BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's leading Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri said on Monday he would not run in a...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Former Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged on Monday he had been at a 1980...

KIGALI (Reuters) - A Rwandan prosecutor on Monday sought a life sentence for Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Armenian President Armen Sarkissian tendered his resignation on Sunday, saying he believes the country's constitution does not give...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth flew by helicopter to her Sandringham estate in East England on Sunday after delaying...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is in a stable condition after undergoing treatment at the National...

LONDON (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office Kensington Palace announced...

By Anna Koper and Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) -Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity trade union leader who...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro cut short his first official visit to neighbouring Guyana on Friday after...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has congratulated the reporter who caught him visiting old friends who...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu's choice of aquamation over cremation or traditional burial came as a surprise...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth send condolences to the king of Tonga after a huge volcanic eruption triggered a...

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has sent Poland notice to pay some 70 million euros in fines...