Author: Godson Lithuli

BC Monitoring’s Russia Editor Vitaly Shevchenko reflects on the Victory Day spectacle in Moscow.

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.

Cardinals joined the newly appointed pope in the Sistine Chapel, in a service that began with a prayer.

The Russian president welcomed 27 world leaders to the event in Red Square.

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

Ukraine’s security service says the state-backed spy network sought to obtain information about air defences.

Russia proposed a unilateral, three-day truce to coincide with the event marking the end of World War Two.

Pope Leo XIV’s brother Louis says nothing will be the same again after his appointment.

The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC’s religion editor.