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The Conclave To Begin on May 7: Vatican Spokesman Bruni
Over 180 cardinals decided on the date after a gathering that lasted about two hours. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni confirmed that the conclave will begin on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel, following the decision made this Monday by the cardinals during the fifth general congregation. RELATED: From the village to the Cathedral: The People [โฆ]
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:
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Why Sandy Cay matters: Philippines and China stake rival claims in South China Sea dispute
Experts interpret Manilaโs counter flag-raising as an effort to resist Beijingโs creeping jurisdiction.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Modiโs Saudi Arabia Visit Sets Tone For Long-term Engagement
The joint statement was unequivocal in condemning the Pahalgam attack. And while it did not name Pakistan, it condemned โcross-border terrorism.โ
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Iran accuses Israel of seeking to disrupt nuclear talks with US
Israel reiterates demand Iran's nuclear programme be dismantled after Tehran and Washington report positive third round.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Polandโs far-right amplifies abortion wars ahead of election
Donald Tuskโs new government, despite promises of change, has been unable to deliver on abortion reform. With the presidential election approaching, the stakes are high โ and the outcome could mark a critical turning point for Poland.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Tariffs Spark Slowdown in the U.S. Economy
Businesses and households are feeling the pinch as prices rise and confidence falls. On Saturday, Apollo Global Management, one of the worldโs largest investment firms, released a report showing that the United States is facing a self-inflicted economic downturn because of new import tariffs, especially for goods from China. RELATED: China Demands Respect and Equal [โฆ]
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet posts
Seven ministries will go to the CDU, seven to the SPD and three to the CSU. It is now clear who the CDU and CSU want to send to the cabinet as ministers.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:ICJ begins hearings on Israel's humanitarian obligations to Palestinians
As the humanitarian aid system in Gaza faces collapse, the court has scheduled a week of hearings in response to a request from the UN General Assembly.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:After Pahalgam, India Faces Tough Security and Diplomatic Choices
Previously, militants targeted security personnel through ambush-style assaults or hit-and-run gun attacks on the Pandit community. The attack in Pahalgam was aimed at tourists.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Why dividend income may have its day in uncertain stock and bond market
As the stock and bond market both see sharp spikes in volatility, dividend income may play more of a role in between equities growth and yield.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Real Madrid's Rรผdiger punished for throwing ice at referee
German football defender Antonio Rรผdiger has been handed a six match ban after throwing ice at a referee. He was sent off alongside two Real Madrid teammates, with the club at war with officials.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Why the Balochistan Mines and Minerals Act Was Enacted Swiftly and Silently
The controversial law will undermine restive Balochistanโs rights over its mineral reserves.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Making sense of a rough quarter for ESG funds
Europe saw negative outflows for the first time, but itโs important to keep a sense of perspective
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:How the Climate Crisis Impacts People Who Are Unhoused
Climate change disproportionately impacts the unhoused, while disasters drive more and more people into precarity. Hereโs what nonprofits can do.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:European real estate investment rises in the first quarter but macro uncertainty clouds outlook
Investment in Europe's real estate sector is recovering at pace following years of subdued activity, according to new research from commercial property group CBRE.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Sycamore Gap: Two men charged with felling beloved tree go on trial in northern England
The tree was far from Britainโs biggest or oldest, but when it was mysteriously felled in 2023, it caused disbelief and heartbreak for many across the country.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:How Ukraine could break the western alliance
The US and Europe have fundamentally different views on the threat from Russia and the protection of democracy
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Building Rural Black Political Power: A Conversation with Kristin Powell
In this conversation with NPQ, Kristin Powell discusses how Black Futures Lab organizes rural Black communities through long-term deep canvassing.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Daughter of murdered UK MP asks rappers Kneecap for apology
A clip of the band allegedly calling for the death of Conservative MPs is being investigated by the Metropolitan Policeโs counter-terror unit. Now, the daughter of a murdered MP has spoken out and demanded an apology.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:50 years after Vietnam war, millions still battle chemical weapons impact
Today, around 3 million people, including many children, still suffer serious health issues associated with exposure to Agent Orange.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong transgender activist mounts new legal challenge over ID card rules
Henry Edward Tse seeks to challenge allegedly unlawful requirements for transgender residents using their preferred sex on ID cards.
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Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Ending USDA Programs for School Meals Will Impact Learning, Experts Warn
By eliminating $660 million in farm-to-school programs, the USDA is effectively cutting farm-fresh foods from kidsโ school lunches. โYou canโt work ...
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Mediobanca launches bid for Banca Generali as M&A flurry intensifies
The offer comes as Mediobanca itself is fighting off a hostile takeover bid from smaller rival MPS.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigeria On Bold Journey to Becoming $1trn Economy - CSCS
[Leadership] The vice chairman of the African and Middle East Depositories Association (AMEDA) and managing director/CEO of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Haruna Jalo-Waziri, emphasized that Nigeria is on an ambitious journey to grow its economy to a $1 trillion scale.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:India hunts suspects days after deadly Kashmir attack
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir demolish houses of alleged militants after last week's attack.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor will gather on 7 May, Vatican says
The late pontiff was laid to rest on Saturday after a funeral Mass in St Peterโs Square that drew world leaders and hundreds of thousands of mourners.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya Police Identified in Protest Killings as Anti-Ruto Sentiment Grows
[allAfrica] "Now that the BBC has been able to unmask killer cops through their uniforms - even with their faces covered - they have nowhere to hide. That's why they're always in civilian clothes!"
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong team says discovery offers new hope for treating Huntingtonโs disease
Discovery of new underlying mechanism opens up possibilities for developing medication, researchers at Chinese University of Hong Kong say.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: City of Harare Says Bed Bugs Infestation Confined to Mbare, Investigating Other Reported Areas
[New Zimbabwe] CITY of Harare (CoH) has announced that recent reports of bed bugs (tsikidzi) infestations spreading to suburbs such as Mabvuku, Glen View, and Budiriro are pending investigations, confirming that the problem is currently "confined to Mbare."
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Mortar Shells Strike Somali Capital, Mogadishu, No Casualties Reported Yet
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Early this morning, several mortar shells struck the perimeter of Halane base camp near Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu, Somalia. The attack prompted alarm sirens to sound across the area.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Manโs second-time rescue from Japanโs Mount Fuji after bid to retrieve phone sparks anger
Many in Japan are demanding that the 27-year-old Chinese man, who lives in the country, pay for the costs of rescuing him twice.
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Afternoon Update Election 2025: Laborโs policy costings; marginal seat blitz; and another Coalition auto bungle
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for Afternoon Update: Election 2025 here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.Hello readers, and welcome to todayโs election edition of Afternoon Update.Itโs the final week of the campaign and Labor is spruiking its financial management credentials as it releases the costings for its election policies. Continue reading...
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Sole CCTV operator using bathroom when Bondi Junction attack began, Sydney court hears
Coronial inquest into 2024 incident also told killer had โpreoccupation with death and murderโ before fatally stabbing six peopleElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe man who fatally stabbed six people in a Sydney shopping centre last April had a โpreoccupation with death and murderโ and made online searches for serial killers...
Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source:Peter Dutton still coy about details on skilled migration cuts and EV policies
Opposition leader says any migrant cuts could be partly offset by allowing pensioners to work more hours without reducing their pensionsPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton has again refused to...
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