Each language has its own way of greeting to begin a conversation. So no surprise, therefore, that, when we begin Mass, there is a greeting. After all, the Mass is a conversation. God speaks to us ...

If it's such an unhelpful conversation starter, why is "How are you?" still the default greeting we blurt out reflexively? Well, habits and learned social conventions are extremely hard to break.

S Jaishankar, who is in Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or SCO Summit being hosted by Islamabad, had a brief interaction with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today at an ...

In his Christmas and New Year greetings to the President of the United States of America, Joseph Biden, with whom he plans to have a telephone conversation this evening, Vladimir Putin noted that ...