The Iraqi Catholic clergy do not want to see a safe corridor set up for Christians.

Embroiled in a legal battle to protect their property from confiscation by the Israeli government, the Nasser family has made their farm a symbol of nonviolent resistance.

The attack killed more than 100 refugees and aid workers, a Borno state official said.

The remarkable showdown is the latest example Pope Francis clashing with more conservative elements in the Catholic Church.

The inauguration of a new president can be a time of hope and renewal for the country, Cardinal Dolan said.

Cardinals and residents oppose the opening of the store so close to the Vatican.