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The coffin of Pope Francis is carried by pallbearers into the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore on Saturday

Pope Francis’ final farewell: A huge funeral, a humble burial.

Saturday | 26th April 2025 Pope Francis, the humble pontiff whose commitment to inclusiveness, modesty, and mercy defined his 12-year papacy, was laid to rest Saturday in a service he had purposefully simplified. Hundreds of thousands of mourners, along with dozens of world leaders and dignitaries, filled St. Peter’s Square in Rome for the funeral. […]

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Stocks rebound amid temporary tariff exemptions for electronics

Stocks rebound amid temporary tariff exemptions for electronics

Monday | April 14, 2025 US stocks surged Monday morning as investors cheered the Trump administration’s move to exempt smartphones, computers, and other electronics imported from China from new tariffs. The announcement sparked renewed confidence in the tech sector and broader equity markets, even as uncertainty over US trade policy continued to loom. The Dow

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Le Pen leaves the National Rally party headquarters in Paris on Monday

Marine Le Pen verdict fuels debate that Europe’s ‘rule of law’ is throttling the ‘will of the people’

Saturday | April 5, 2025 This week, a French court found far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros in European Union funds and barred her from holding political office for five years — a ruling that removes the leading contender from the 2027 presidential race and has outraged her supporters. The

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President Donald Trump has said he believes Vladimir Putin wants peace

For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants

Saturday | March 22, 2025 Former US President Donald Trump has said he believes Vladimir Putin wants peace. However, Ukraine and its European allies remain unconvinced. Even Putin himself has claimed he wants peace, yet when given the chance to sign a peace agreement, he declined. But what Putin truly desires goes far beyond peace.

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Qantas, Australia’s national airline

Sydney to London with 7 stops along the way? Qantas’ historic Kangaroo Route is back

Friday March 14, 2025 The year is 1947 and the world is continuing its long crawl out of the shadows of war. You’re thrilled. After decades in Australia and building a small fortune, you finally have the chance to visit your relatives back in England. Qantas, Australia’s national airline, has just introduced its first fully

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Syria is once again gripped by violence

Why Syria Violence Has Been Snowballing For Some Time, Clashes Between Govt And Assad’s Loyalists Explained

March 09, 2025 Syria is once again gripped by violence, with reports indicating that hundreds of people, including many civilians, have been killed. Experts are calling it the worst assault since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government in December. On March 6, fighters linked to the ousted leader Assad launched a deadly attack on

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the full-moon day, during the festival in Prayagraj, India

World’s largest religious gathering wraps up after 600 million devotees take holy dip

Sunday | March 02, 2025 New Delhi — Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have immersed themselves in sacred waters, undeterred by concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest religious gathering concluded on Wednesday in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Over the past 45 days, more than 620 million people—over a

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Jet fighters soared over a packed stadium in southern Pakistan

This cricket-mad country spent years convincing international teams it was safe to come play. Now the party is in full swing

Monday | February 24, 2025 Karachi – Jet fighters soared over a packed stadium in southern Pakistan, painting the sky with the green and white of the national flag, adding a dramatic flourish to a long-awaited sporting spectacle. The National Stadium in Karachi erupted with cheers as the two teams took the field, marking the

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assengers jostle to board a train at the railway station in New Delhi, India

At least 18 dead in crush at New Delhi train station as crowds head for religious festival, Indian media reports

Sunday | February 16, 2025 At least 18 people were killed in a tragic crowd crush at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night as thousands of passengers scrambled to board overcrowded trains heading toward the Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, according to local media reports citing police officials. The stampede occurred

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim first disclosed nearly two months ago that former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra would lead the team

‘Diplomatic flexibility’: Malaysia’s coyness over its ASEAN advisers could help region but hurt PM Anwar

Friday | 07 Feb 2025 | 09:50PM KUALA LUMPUR: Details regarding the members of an informal advisory group for Malaysia’s chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have surfaced gradually since Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim first disclosed nearly two months ago that former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra would lead the team. Analysts told

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