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Putin open to direct talks with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin, under pressure from Washington to show willingness to make peace in Ukraine, proposed on Monday bilateral…
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Cardinals to convene in Rome to plan Pope Francis’ funeral
Cardinals from around the world are set to meet Tuesday at the Vatican to plan the funeral of Pope Francis,…
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Hardliners seek abolition of BD women commission
Bangladesh’s influential coalition has demanded the abolition of a government women’s commission, a further indication of how hardline, religiously fuelled…
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Pope Francis died from stroke and heart failure: Vatican
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope and a transformative figure in the Catholic Church, died Monday morning at the…
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Putin signals readiness for direct peace talks with Ukraine after Easter truce
Russian President Vladimir Putin, under pressure from Washington to show willingness to make peace in Ukraine, proposed on Monday bilateral…
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US envoy calls on Hamas to accept hostage deal for aid to enter Gaza
The new US ambassador to Israel on Monday called on Hamas to accept a deal that would secure the release…
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US flags at half-staff as Trump, Biden honour late Pope Francis
President Donald Trump and his White House predecessor Joe Biden led the way in paying respects from the United States…
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World leaders react to death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed…
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Mount Everest climbing revolution: Drones to deliver supplies
Milan Pandey is sitting back down at Everest Base Camp, looking out over views that few have ever seen —…
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US-China trade war: Beijing warns nations to avoid trade deals with America
China has warned countries against appeasing the US in trade talks over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. A Chinese commerce ministry…
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