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Women should enjoy “equal opportunities in all spheres of life without being compelled to renounce either their family life or professional aspirations.”

Multiple polls show voters are concerned about the development of artificial intelligence, even while economic issues still lead rankings of voter concerns.

The Vatican secretary of state reiterated the Holy See’s support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and called for limits on AI.

President Donald Trump said in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly that he may decide to make a deal with Iran or “annihilate the Islamic Republic.”

Archbishop el-Kassis said hate speech “poisons public discourse, inflames division, and too often prepares the ground for violence and persecution.”

“Women can and should play a much greater role in all these processes which are intended to heal societies fractured by violence and chaos.”

“Everybody deserves a place to call home, where they can build relationships, nurture family life, and participate fully in their community.”

A permanent observer state at the United Nations on April 6, 1964, the Holy See participates in the work of the U.N. General Assembly and other U.N. bodies.

The U.N. agency UNAIDS serves “as the primary political mechanism for accountability and commitment in the global HIV response.”

Pope Leo said the WFP’s commitment to those in need “resonates profoundly with the Catholic Church’s mission to uphold human dignity.”