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Former Pope Benedict dies aged 95

Former Pope Benedict dies aged 95

Former Pope Benedict, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, died on Saturday aged 95 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican where he had lived since his resignation, a spokesman for the Holy See said. “With sorrow I inform you that the …

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Australia and elsewhere shake off Covid to ring in 2023

Australia and elsewhere shake off Covid to ring in 2023

Australia is gearing up to celebrate its first restriction-free New Year’s Eve after two years of Covid disruptions, with more than a million revelers expected to flock to Sydney’s harbor front and watch an elaborate fireworks display. Sydney is one of the world’s first major cities to welcome in the …

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