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Global tributes pour in for Pope ‘Franciscus’ as St. Peter’s Square prepares for historic funeral
The beloved pontiff, who was the first pope of South American origin, passed away on Monday at the age of…
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Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund hit by market volatility, tech sector losses
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest with assets worth $1.7 trillion, reported a quarterly loss of 415 billion Norwegian…
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Teen concerns over social media rise sharply, with 48% reporting negative effects
A new Pew Research Center report reveals growing concern among American teens over the impact of social media, with 48%…
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Tashkent all set to host inaugural Central Asia–GCC Think Tank Forum
• The inaugural Central Asia–GCC Think Tank Forum, from April 28-29, will bring together over 70 leading experts from Kazakhstan,…
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As conclave approaches, Cardinals weigh future direction of the Church
As the next papal conclave nears, the adage “He who enters as pope, leaves as a cardinal” reminds us that…
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St. Peter’s Square to host funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday
• Pope Francis, the 88-year-old Argentine pontiff, will lie in state from Wednesday morning, allowing Catholics worldwide to pay their…
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Iraq’s top court delays hearings on Khor Abdullah treaty appeals to April 30
Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court has postponed until April 30, 2025, the hearings on two appeals submitted by President Abdul Latif…
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Pope Francis lies in state at Santa Marta; funeral set for Saturday morning
The Vatican officially announced on Tuesday that the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at the…
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Breaking away from tradition Pope Francis choses his final resting place
In the final years of his life, Pope Francis was not only preparing spiritually for the end, but also meticulously…
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Thailand Introduces TDAC to streamline immigration process
Effective May 1, 2025, all travelers entering Thailand will need to complete a Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) to ensure…
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