Pope Francis’ body to lie in state before funeral on Saturday
Pope Francis’s open coffin began its procession to Saint Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday, accompanied by dozens of red-robed cardinals and…
Category: International
Veteran Chinese Astronaut to Lead Fresh Crew to Space Station
The Shenzhou-20 mission is scheduled to blast off at 5:17 pm Thursday (0917 GMT) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency, announced at a news conference.
Drone Strike on Ukraine Bus Reportedly Kills at Least Nine
The attacks came as envoys from the United States, Ukraine and European countries were due to hold a new round of talks in Britain on Wednesday aimed at ending the more than three-year conflict.
Human Rights Groups Condemn the Arbitrary Arrest of Chadema Vice Chairman
The Tanzania Legal and Human Rights Center (LHRC) has condemned in the strongest terms possible the arbitrary arrest of opposition…
Jailed Egyptian-UK Activist, Abdel Fattah Sick on Hunger Strike
Abdel Fattah went on hunger strike on March 1, after learning that his mother Laila Soueif had been hospitalised on her own hunger strike in London, where she has campaigned for his release.
At least 24 Reportedly Killed in Kashmir Attack on Tourists
The attack targeted tourists in Pahalgam, which lies about 90 kilometres (55 miles) by road from the key city of Srinagar.
How Is a New Pope Chosen?
The conclave takes place without the Cardinals leaving the Vatican, and they cannot listen to the radio, watch television, read newspapers or communicate with anyone in the outside world, even by telephone.
Pope Francis’s funeral set for Saturday
Pope Francis’s funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced Tuesday, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump…
Migrants Mourn Pope Who Fought For Their Rights
Latin American migrants paid tribute on Monday to Pope Francis as a staunch defender of their rights who gave them much-needed encouragement on their long and dangerous journeys fleeing poverty and violence.
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