Turkey has embarked on a restoration project aimed at preserving the Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul's landmarks. The Turkish ...

Transience has come to inform so much of Japan’s culture — even its sense of self. T commissioned the Tokyo-based fine-art photographer Moe Suzuki to travel from her home to Kyoto, the city of ...

Explore Istanbul's urgent need for earthquake-proof architecture as experts warn of potential seismic events along the North Anatolian Fault.

Construction and renovation work is taking place at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, to preserve the historic mosque and ...

The BBC's Aleem Maqbool takes us through the life of Pope Frances, and the challenges he faced as pontiff. NYPD installs ...

April 19 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border on Saturday, German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 92 km (57 ...

The swift toppling of the tower also drew widespread attention because the earthquake’s epicenter was more than 600 miles away, in neighboring Myanmar. The death toll in Thailand from the March ...

Christians in Myanmar should not lose their hope for peace despite the devastation and hardship brought by the ongoing conflict and recent earthquake, says one of the nation’s top Catholic leaders.

CHICAGO – The bells ringing outside of Holy Name Cathedral on Easter Sunday signaled the faithful to come inside and observe one of the largest holidays in the Catholic Church. Catholics from ...

It was beautiful,” recalled Sacco as she put her hand over her heart outside the Bond St. cathedral on Monday. At the time of their meeting, the Sacco family was in Abruzzo as part of the Italy ...

Hundreds gathered at Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral today, April 22, for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis. The leader of the Catholic Church, died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday.