Marco Rubio Meets Pope Leo XIV in Rome as U.S.-Vatican Tensions Rise Over Iran War
Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV in Rome on Thursday in a high-level diplomatic engagement held against the backdrop of strained relations between the Vatican and the White House over the war in Iran and criticism of U.S. foreign policy.…
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7 May 2026 · thekenyatimes.com
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