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President Zelensky of Ukraine said the front lines had seen artillery fire and drone attacks, and that his troops were responding in kind....
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The agreements are shaping up to be very similar. But Gulf support for a nuclear deal shows how much the region has changed....
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In a statement summarizing its investigation into the deadly episode, the military said a deputy commander would be dismissed....
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The pontiff, appearing frail from a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica, blessed a crowd gathered on the square outside. But a Vatican aide delivered a papal address that focused on global conflicts....
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The victims fell or were swept into the ocean, according to the police, as swells pounded Sydney and other places along the country’s east coast. At least two others were missing....
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Pope Francis, appearing from a balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square, blessed those present after a Vatican aide delivered a papal speech on his behalf....
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World leaders praised the pope’s legacy, and mourners, some in tears, gathered in St. Peter’s Square to celebrate his life. The Vatican said Francis asked that his tomb be simple....
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After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing inclusion and care for the marginalized over doctrinal purity....
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After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel....
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At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious minorities are still wary, however, about the new leaders’ commitment to inclusivity....