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VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV speaks during a Jubilee audience on June 14, 2025 at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican.--AFP
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV speaks during a Jubilee audience on June 14, 2025 at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican.--AFP

Pope calls for 'responsibility and reason' from Zionist entity, Iran


VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV on Saturday called on the Zionist entity and Iran to show responsiblity and reason, as the two arch-foes clashed in their largest conflict.

"The situation in Iran and the Zionist entity has seriously deteriorated at such a delicate moment. I wish to forcefully renew an appeal for responsibility and reason," the pope said in a statement. "The commitment to build a safer world free from the nuclear threat must be pursued through a respectful meeting and sincere dialogue," he said. "No-one should ever threaten the existence of the other."--AFP

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