The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has warned that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran could spill over into other parts of the Middle East, urging an immediate halt to hostilities. Speaking during the traditional Angelus prayer at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City on Sunday, the pontiff said reports emerging from Iran and neighbouring countries were deeply troubling as the hostilities entered their ninth day. The Pope warned that the escalating violence is fuelling fear and hatred across the region and could draw more countries...