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A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church
I met the man who would become Pope Leo XIV in October 2023. We were standing outside the Vatican’s Synod...
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Pope Leo signals he will closely follow Francis and says AI represents challenge for humanity
Pope Leo XIV indicated on Saturday that his papacy will follow closely in the footsteps of the late Pope Francis,...
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Ukraine ceasefire call aimed at forcing Putin to reveal his war goals to Trump
It’s a proposal that the Kremlin can neither reject nor accept, but one that may force it into an awkward...
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India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire, but will it hold? Here’s what to know
India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire on Saturday, unexpectedly halting the worst fighting in decades between the nuclear-armed...
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The US takes credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire, but this Trump truce may not herald lasting peace
The India-Pakistan conflict was taking a dramatic turn for the worse, pitching the nuclear-armed neighbors into a dangerous spiral of...
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Five fishermen who survived 55 days adrift by drinking rain and parboiling passing fish arrive in Galapagos
Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived Saturday at a port in the Galapagos Islands after being...
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Putin says Russia is ready for direct talks with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed holding “direct talks” with Ukraine on Thursday in Istanbul, as European leaders and the...
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US ‘not genuine’ in talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, Iranian official says
It comes after US special envoy Steve Witkoff warned on Friday that if the next set of talks in Oman...
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Former Panama president Martinelli leaves Nicaraguan embassy for asylum in Colombia
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City, where he had sought refuge more than a...
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Russia’s European neighbors are lifting bans on landmines. Campaigners are horrified
They are considered one of the world’s most dangerous, and indiscriminate, weapons. Yet five European countries have turned their backs...
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