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Diplomacy Likely To Trump Geography In Choice Of New Pope
Pope Francis smashed the stereotypical profile for a pontiff, becoming the Catholic Church's first leader from the Americas and the first non-European since the eighth century.Some hope his successor,...
Buenos Aires Farewells Native Pontiff With Tears And Calls To Action
With songs, candles, tears and prayers, Buenos Aires mourners marked the burial of pontiff and native son Pope Francis Saturday.As the 88-year-old was being laid to rest an ocean...
Just Stop Oil Activist Group Holds Final March
British environmental activist group Just Stop Oil held its final demonstration in London on Saturday, ending three years of high-profile climate protest stunts as they moved their focus away...
Syria’s Kurds Demand ‘Democratic Decentralised’ Syria
Syria's Kurdish parties on Saturday adopted a joint political vision calling for a "decentralised democratic" state in Syria with guarantees for Kurdish rights.Their statement came at the end of...
Canada Leaders Make Final Pitches In Campaign Upended By Trump
Canadian leaders campaigned in battleground districts Saturday, two days before a vote electrified by US President Donald Trump's threats, with Prime Minister Mark Carney favored after assuring voters he...
Turkey’s Opposition Says Erdogan’s Canal Plan Behind Latest Arrests
Prosecutors in Turkey announced dozens more arrests Saturday as part of an ongoing corruption probe, denounced by opposition leaders as a pretext to remove resistance to an ambitious Istanbul...
Trump, Zelensky Meet On Sidelines Of Pope’s Funeral
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in the hush of St Peter's basilica on the sidelines of Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday in their first encounter since a...
‘Shared Loss’: Filipino Catholics Bid Pope Francis Farewell
Filipino faithful prayed the rosary inside a Manila church on Saturday as the funeral of Pope Francis played overhead on large screens.Young people crowded into the front rows of...
Families Unable To Reunite As India-Pakistan Border Slams Shut
Indian business owner Rishi Kumar Jisrani has spent two days watching a messy scramble of people haul suitcases and drop loved ones at the border with Pakistan before it...
Foreign Carmakers Strive For ‘China Speed’ To Stay In Race
In fluid synchronisation, dozens of robotic arms picked up metal parts and welded them onto vehicle beds, as car skeletons gradually took shape and progressed along an automated factory...
