Although Pope Francis simplified the papal funeral rites in a move of typical modesty, Saturday’s…
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At least one tourist has been killed and 13 others injured in a suspected terror…
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“One more trip,” he says. “And then I’ll stop.” He’s a fisherman by trade, born…
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The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and…
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Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and…
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This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change
In the year 2000, over 5,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a barge into…
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Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic…
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Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know
Canada is heading into federal elections, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is vying for a…
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Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping…
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‘Professional failures’ led to killing of Palestinian medics in Gaza, says Israeli military
The Israeli military says “professional failures” led to the killing of 15 paramedics and first…