By JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press. LYON, France — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on Monday after the ...

A shop owner places a black ribbon over a photo of the late Pope Francis after the news of his death at age 88, in Bethlehem, West Bank, on Monday, April 21, 2025.

Tributes to Pope Francis are pouring in from around the world. The Vatican announced the death of the first pope from Latin America on Monday at age 88.

“Pope Francis showed us what it means to suffer with others and find hope in the midst of pain,” said Manila Archbishop Jose Advincula, alluding to the devastation wreaked by Haiyan in 2013 ...

LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on Monday after the Vatican announced the pontiff's ...

The United States has reliably mobilized when allies and partners are in need of aid during their most vulnerable moments, such as its leadership during the 2014–2016 Ebola crisis, which led to fewer ...

TACLOBAN, Philippines — Typhoon Haiyan nearly wiped Tacloban off the face of the earth eight months ago, leaving behind an apocalyptic wasteland of bodies, collapsed buildings and blocked ...

Typhoon Haiyan smashed into Tacloban in November 2013, and the city had to be rebuilt almost from scratch after bearing the brunt of the storm’s fury; Survivors have ‘moved on’, ...

The European Commission spotlighted that in 2017 as the world saw 335 natural disasters, affecting over 95.6 million people and resulting in 9 697 deaths and nearly EUR 300 billion in damages, many ...

Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines in the run-up to climate talks in 2013, ... the European Commission last week introduced the most ambitious road map for change.

As the Philippines Commission on Human Rights prepares to release its report, around 3,000 families in Tacloban still don’t have permanent homes. Houses made of plywood, corrugated metal, and scraps ...

TYPHOON HAGIBIS pounded Japan this weekend, the strongest storm of its kind to hit the region in more than 60 years. So how does it compare to 2013’s Typhoon Haiyan?