MANY readers will scoff at that headline with one of three thoughts: Asia cannot escape atomic Armageddon. Almighty God won’t do a thing about it. Or He doesn’t exist. So, like America and Europe, all ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, had a restful night after receiving oxygen and a blood transfusion on Saturday, the Vatican said. By Yan Zhuang and Camille ...