Arbaeen pilgrimage commemorates death of Imam Hussein Up to 20 million usually converge on holy city of Kerbala Iraq bars foreign visitors to limit spread of COVID-19 Tens of thousands of Iraqis take ...

Pope Francis arrived in Iraq on Friday to urge the country’s dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside the coronavirus ...

As the parts of the U.S. experience a surge in new COVID-19 cases, other countries are also seeing a spike in infections. The State Of The Pandemic In France, Iraq, India MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: While ...

ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis said he is not sure if his trip to Iraq in March can take place because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He cast doubt on the trip, which would be the first by a pope to the ...

For Western Australia's outgoing COVID-era Chief Health Officer Andy Robertson, the 2020 spread of the "novel coronavirus" was not the first time he had been part of a story of global significance. Dr ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will meet with Iraq’s top Shiite Muslim cleric, Ali al-Sistani, during a trip next month that will also include a pilgrimage to ancient Christian communities that were emptied ...

Public and especially political attention to the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic has not abated and recently increased. A House subcommittee held a hearing on the subject last week, and Republican ...