World ‘ravaged by a handful of tyrants’, says Pope as he hits back against Donald Trump's attacks
Pope Leo XIV has criticised leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was “being ravaged by a handful of tyrants”, in unusually forceful remarks in Cameroon on Thursday, days after US president Donald Trump attacked him on social media.
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