Japan's Sunrise festival attracts devotees from across the country every spring to a largely untouched mountaintop outside Tokyo
The centuries-old festival sees Shinto priests lead a procession to a sacred shrine at the summit
At dawn, people dressed as armoured samurai warriors join the Shinto priests on a kilometre-long climb back to the summit shrine
A centuries-old festival that heralds spring drew hundreds of worshippers to a mountain in Tokyo on Wednesday, as robed Shinto priests led a procession to a sacred shrine at the summit.
On the first day of his trip, the pope met members of the Algerian community in the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers
Pope Leo prays during a visit to the archaeological site of Hippo in Annaba
Donald Trump told the New York Post US-Iran talks could take place 'over the next two days'
US President Donald Trump sparked outrage after posting a social media image that appeared to depict him as Jesus Christ
Pope Leo XIV travelled on Tuesday to the Algerian city of Annaba, the one-time home of Christian theologian Saint Augustine, in the first trip ever by a pontiff to the north African country.


