Pope Leo XIV strongly affirmed the right of people to return to their homes after an unjust exile, issuing the message during ...

Pope Leo XIV blesses a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary during a meeting at the Vatican Aug. 23, 2025, with refugees and ...

Pope Leo XIV has said he is "delighted" the UK has agreed to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Speaking to a delegation ...

Pope Leo XIV strongly affirmed the rights of the weakest against the ambitions of the powerful during an audience Saturday ...

By Kielce Gussie In a meeting with members of the Chagos Refugees Group, Pope Leo XIV expressed his “wholehearted” ...

The Pope has branded Sir Keir Starmer’s surrender of the Chagos Islands as a “significant victory” that has undone a “grave ...

Pope Leo XIV has taken a strong stance and backed exiled refugees from Chagos, the Indian Ocean archipelago where the ...

Leo said in French: “The renewed prospect of your return to your native archipelago is an encouraging sign and a powerful ...

The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been known as the British Indian Ocean Territory since being administratively ...

The sliteye shark has been recorded for the first time on the Great Chagos Bank, the world's largest coral atoll ...

A boat sent by the government of Mauritius has arrived in the disputed Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean, after the country accused the occupying British authorities of "crimes against ...

Conservative shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel accused ministers of trying to ‘cover up’ the cost of ceding the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.