True to its Gaullist legacy, France has always been wary of becoming too dependent on the Western world’s great superpower.

Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, according to the death certificate released by the Vatican.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88 and had suffered a ...

Pope Francis has died at 88. Follow here for the latest live updates: ...

"At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father," the Vatican announced on Monday.

Francis, who emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, died on ...

Follow live coverage as Pope Francis's funeral arrangements are discussed in the Vatican with world leaders set to attend.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88, and had suffered a serious bout of double pneumonia. Following are reactions to his death: U.S.