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An unlikely choice to be pope championed causes and challenged orthodoxy, keeping allies and critics alike on their toes....
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The funeral will take place on Saturday. The process to choose his successor will come next....
New York Times » 1 week ago
Francis never gave an explicit answer for not returning as pontiff to his native country, but some experts say he worried about having his presence used for political purposes....
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The arrests marked a pendulum swing for the government. Under the Assad regime, Syria served as a base of operations for several Palestinian armed factions....
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The reversal adds another Trump administration blow to decades of reconciliation efforts....
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The attack, in a picturesque district of India, was the worst assault against civilians in the restive region in years, its leader said....
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An unusual public back-and-forth suggested that both sides in the war were eager to at least appear interested in negotiations....
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In rural England, increasingly sophisticated farming equipment has become a target for thieves, adding to pressure on farming communities....
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Europe’s weapons makers are prospering as the continent reconsiders its post-Cold War stance of favoring domestic investment over military spending....
New York Times » 1 week ago
As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play that role now?...