From volcanic outposts in the Pacific to icy Arctic glaciers, these eight islands are the most remote in the entire world.

The name comes from the indigenous Rapanui Polynesain inhabitants who first arrived on the island around 700 to 1000 AD. The name Easter Island ... Carved by the Rapa Nui people and believed ...

"It's hard not to feel like a proud parent seeing them out there thriving and making history," London Zoo bird keeper ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and ...

The first pope from the Americas, whose drive to modernize the Catholic Church divided opinion, has died in Rome aged 88.

Francis’ death, a day after he appeared in his wheelchair to bless the faithful in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday ... behalf of poor people and immigrants from his native Latin America.

Following are some of the major events of the life and ministry of Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88. December 17 - ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

His fondness for Ireland and the people who live here was reciprocated by our community. “This is a sad day for the Catholic community across Ireland particularly as it comes during the Easter ...

Easter Island and Gobekli Tepe—be connected by more than coincidence? This video explores striking symbolic parallels between the Moai statues and Gobekli Tepe’s Pillar 43, including shared carvings, ...