Pope Francis on Tuesday made a surprise foray outside the Vatican to the basilica of St.

Augustine, in St. Augustine’s Square, in the centre of Rome.

The visit by the pope, who entered through a side door, was a private one.

The Argentine pontiff’…

Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny on Tuesday announced he was hanging up his gloves at 34, two weeks after Juventus rescinded his contract after seven years in Turin.

He said he had “given all I had” to the game.

“My body still feels ready for ch…

The government is working to make cultural spending tax-deductible like much healthcare spending already is, officials said Tuesday.

Deducting individual cultural consumption, even in an optional form, as is the case for health expenditure, is the p…