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Factbox-What is a Roman Catholic conclave and who takes part?
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Roman Catholic cardinals will hold a conclave to elect the Church’s 267th pontiff and a successor to Pope Francis, who has died at the age of […]
Global leaders set to attend Pope Francis’ funeral
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Following is a list of the main world leaders who have so far said they will attend Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday in Saint Peter’s Square. […]
Heading for Vatican, cardinal recalls Pope Francis’ love for East Timor
DILI, East Timor (Reuters) – The first ever cardinal of Roman Catholic-majority East Timor had barely had time to process the news of Pope Francis’ death when he received the […]
Five tourists feared dead, eight injured in militant attack in Indian Kashmir, police source says
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) -At least five tourists were feared dead and eight people injured after suspected militants opened fire at them in India’s Kashmir region on Tuesday, a police source […]
Russian attack kills woman in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, governor says
KYIV (Reuters) – Russia struck the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with two guided aerial bombs on Tuesday, killing a woman and injuring 15 other people including two children, regional governor […]
Vance seeks closer US-India ties, warns of ‘dark time’ otherwise
JAIPUR, India (Reuters) -The United States is looking to sell more energy and defence equipment to India, Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday on a visit to the country, […]
Pope Francis broke with tradition in choosing St. Mary Major for burial
ROME (Reuters) – Pope Francis, who visited more than 60 countries during his papacy, will make his final journey along the road from Vatican City to the Esquiline, one of […]
Russian court cuts jail term for American held on drug charges, lawyer says
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court on Tuesday ordered that the jail sentence of a U.S. citizen convicted of drug trafficking be reduced to 9-1/2 years from 12-1/2, the man’s […]
Thailand convicts ex-prosecutors in fugitive Red Bull heir hit-and-run case
BANGKOK (Reuters) – A court in Thailand on Tuesday convicted two former prosecutors for misconduct in connection with a high-profile hit-and-run case involving the fugitive heir to the Red Bull […]
Russia is upping hybrid attacks against Europe, Dutch intelligence says
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Russia is increasing its hybrid attacks aimed at undermining society in the Netherlands and its European allies, and Russian hackers have already targeted the Dutch public […]