Robert Prevost elected the first American pope Barbados Today08/05/20250255 views US Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. After serving as missionary and archbishop in Peru,… Read more
Cardinals to begin choosing new pope in largest ever conclave Barbados Today07/05/20250261 views Catholic cardinals from all over the world will begin casting their votes for a new pope under Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon in… Read more
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has died Barbados Today26/04/20250584 views Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by financier Jeffrey Epstein, has died. She was 41. Giuffre died… Read more
Trump tells Putin to ‘STOP’ after Russian attack kills 12 in Kyiv Barbados Today24/04/20250396 views Russia pounded Kyiv with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least 12 people in the biggest attack on the Ukrainian capital this year and drawing a rare rebuke from Donald… Read more
Pope Francis has died at 88, Vatican says Barbados Today21/04/20250479 views Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign marked by division and tension as… Read more
US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire Barbados Today11/03/20250671 views The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia,… Read more
European leaders back Zelensky after Trump clash Barbados Today01/03/20250865 views European leaders have rallied behind Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump’s furious exchange with the Ukrainian president in the White House. The leaders of Germany, France, Spain, Poland and the Netherlands… Read more
EU slams Trump tariffs, says will ‘respond firmly’ if targeted Barbados Today02/02/202501.3K views The European Union on Sunday blasted US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, and said the 27-nation bloc would hit back “firmly” if targeted. Brussels had… Read more
Australian Senate passes social media ban for under-16-year-olds Sandy Deane28/11/202401.3K views A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit,… Read more
Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives Barbados Today31/10/202401.5K views BARRIO DE LA TORRE, Spain (AP) — Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as residents salvaged what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous… Read more