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              Pope Leo

              Pope Leo XIV is the first leader of the Roman Catholic Church from the US. His papacy began on May 8, 2025, when he succeeded Pope Francis

              Pope Leo’s recent encyclical about AI and its impact is both an internal debate and a contribution to the world. Reuters

              Why Pope Leo and Tony Blair's treatises on AI have captured global attention

              CommentJune 01, 2026
              Pope Leo XIV issued an encyclical before recommending that governments be more methodical when investing in and developing AI. Reuters
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              Pope Leo's warning stirs debate over rise of AI

              TechnologyMay 26, 2026
              Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first encyclical, titled Magnifica Humanitas, focused on the rise of artificial intelligence, at The Vatican. AFP

              Pope says leaders should be 'slowing things down' on AI

              EuropeMay 25, 2026
              US President Donald Trump’s remarks about Pope Leo have strained relations with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. AFP

              The Iran war is disrupting relations all over the world. Everyone needs to cool it

              CommentApril 16, 2026
              Pope Leo XIV addresses an audience on the first day of his visit to Algeria. AFP

              Pope Leo says he will continue to 'speak out loudly' against war after Trump's attacks

              USApril 13, 2026
              Pope Leo XIV leads Christmas Mass at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. AFP

              Pope Leo condemns conditions facing Gazans in Christmas message

              MENADecember 25, 2025
              Abeer Nehme on the cover of TN Magazine in October. Photo: Lara Zankoul

              Abeer Nehme channels clerical elegance for Pope Leo XIV performance in Beirut

              LifestyleDecember 03, 2025
              A youngster receives the Eucharist from a Catholic priest in Beirut. Many young Lebanese are, legitimately, asking not what they can do for their country, but what their country can do for them. AFP
              Play01:09

              What can restore the Lebanese Christians' faith in their country?

              CommentDecember 02, 2025
              A rainbow appears over Beirut during Pope Leo's visit to the city, on Monday. AP

              The Pope leaves Lebanon with a spirit of renewal

              EditorialDecember 02, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV holds a moment of prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut Port explosion. AP
              Play01:24

              Pope Leo leads prayers at Beirut blast site and holds final Mass of visit

              MENADecember 02, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV visiting the Monastery of the Carmelite Sisters of the Theotokos, during his apostolic journey to Harissa in Lebanon. EPA
              Play01:32

              Pope Leo begins Lebanon trip with emphasis on peace

              MENANovember 30, 2025
              Father Louis Matar, caretaker of Saint Maroun Monastery in Annaya, Lebanon. Jamie Prentis / The National

              Lebanon hopes Pope Leo’s visit will bring brief respite from its crises

              MENANovember 30, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV leads Mass at the Volkswagen Arena in Istanbul on Saturday. Getty Images
              Play02:19

              Humanity must ‘walk together’, Pope Leo says at Istanbul Mass

              MENANovember 29, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV visits the Ottoman-era Sultan Ahmed or Blue Mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey. AP
              Play01:04

              Pope Leo pays first visit to Muslim place of worship at Istanbul’s Blue Mosque

              MENANovember 29, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV arrives with Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, at Lake Iznik in Turkey. AP Photo

              Pope Leo denounces use of religion to justify war in show of unity in Turkey

              MENANovember 28, 2025
              Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Spirit during his first apostolic journey, in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
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              Welcome and serve vulnerable refugees, Pope Leo says

              MENANovember 28, 2025
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