- Associated Press
Pope trip to Luxembourg, Belgium confirmed for September, 2 weeks after challenging Asia visit
Pope Francis has added a stop in Luxembourg to a trip to Belgium in September, a three-day visit that will come as he is recovering from a much longer and challenging trip to Asia. The Vatican on Monday announced the Sept. 26-29 dates of the planned trip, saying Francis would first stop in Luxembourg and then travel onto Brussels, Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium. Belgium’s bishops had previously announced that Francis was coming to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the country’s two main Catholic universities.
- Associated Press
Who is Jacob Zuma, the former South African president disqualified from next week's election?
Former South African President Jacob Zuma was barred Monday from running for Parliament in next week's national election over a previous criminal conviction, the latest twist in his return to politics. The decision by the country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court, may still be appealed. It ruled that Zuma is only eligible to serve as a lawmaker five years after his 2021 sentence for contempt of court was completed.
- Investor's Business Daily
Is Salesforce Stock A Buy Ahead Of Q1 Earnings Report, AI Buzz?
First quarter earnings for Salesforce are due May 29 amid improving profit margins. Analysts expect a 40% profit jump. Generative artificial intelligence may boost revenue by fiscal 2026.
