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Pope prays for Chinese Catholics, hinting at how he will approach one of the Church’s thorniest issues
Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he...
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Venezuela held an election for an oil-rich region. The main problem is it belongs to another country
Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Venezuela...
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North Korea arrests four over failed warship launch as images show vessel shielded from prying eyes
North Korea has arrested four people it claims bear responsibility for a launch accident last week that left leader Kim...
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Head of controversial US-backed Gaza aid group resigns, citing concerns over independence and impartiality
The head of a new aid distribution program for Gaza, backed by the US and Israel, has resigned after weeks...
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American charged with plot to throw Molotov cocktails at US embassy office in Israel
An American man was arrested Sunday after allegedly plotting to throw Molotov cocktails at a branch office of the US...
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Part of southern France suffers power cut with Cannes festival also impacted
The local French authority forthe Alpes-Maritimes region said on Saturday that part of thearea was suffering a major electricity outage,...
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Israeli hostage families blast security chief nominee over reported opposition to hostage deal
The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza blasted the newly-picked head of the Shin Bet security agency after he...
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A Gaza doctor went to work to save lives. Hours later, her children’s burned bodies arrived
Dr. Alaa al-Najjar left her ten children at home on Friday when she went to work in the emergency room...
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Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
After 19 months of pounding Gaza, Israel is now under growing pressure from unlikely quarters – some of its closest...
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Key cartel member with $1 million US bounty on his head is killed, says Mexican government
Jorge Humberto Figueroa Benítez, identified by the United States government as a key member of the “Los Chapitos” criminal organization,...
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