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Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas, dies at 88
"Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis," Cardinal Kevin Farrell said Monday in a video address.
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Israeli spy chief delivers to court a scathing rebuke of Netanyahu's bid to fire him
The head of Israel's domestic intelligence service said on Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt to fire him followed his refusal to fulfil requests that included spying on Israeli protesters and disrupting the leader's corruption trial.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:How and where will Pope Francis be buried?
In the last two years of his life, Pope Francis was preoccupied with the rites and rituals surrounding his funeral. What he has planned for his burial breaks with years of tradition.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy accused Russia of creating ‘impression of a ceasefire’ as attacks continued
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis Was a Prophet of Social Justice: Argentine Workers
In this moment of unprecedented economic crisis in our country, it is essential to honor his legacy of compassion, the CTA-T stated. On Monday, the Argentine Workersโ Central Union (CTA-T) issued a statement describing Pope Francis as โthe prophet of the poor and social justice.โ RELATED: Pope Francis Criticized the Global Economic System: Frei Betto [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis died of stroke and subsequent irreversable heart failure, says Vatican
Pope Francis decreed he would be buried in a simple underground tomb โ with only โFranciscusโ written on it โ at St. Mary Major Basilica.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:How Turkmenistanโs Government Neglects Its People (And Why the World Should Care)
โWhen the international community ignores a country like Turkmenistan, it sends a message that some lives โ and some struggles โ matter less.โ
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defense
Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defense USPresident Donald Trump's appointment of Merav Ceren to overseeIranandIsraelpolicy at the White Houseโs National Security Council could raise concerns about conflict of interest and security clearance. Ceren previously worked at Israelโs Ministry of Defense, where she participated in negotiations in the occupied West Bank...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis reached out to migrants and LGBTQ+ community, but also drew unusual opposition
Advocating for migrants was one of Francis' priorities as pope. He denounced the โglobalization of indifferenceโ shown to would-be refugees.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defence
Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defence Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 16:38 Merav Ceren participated in negotiations for the Israeli ministry and has in the past criticised the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller heads to speak to press outside of the White House on April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC (Kayla...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces withdraw untrained soldiers from Gaza
Israeli forces withdraw untrained soldiers from Gaza The Israeli public broadcaster on Monday announced that the army had withdrawn what it described as untrained soldiers from the Givati and Golani Brigades in Gaza, after pressure from domestic media and Israeli residents.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis Criticized the Global Economic System: Frei Betto
The Brazilian theologian hopes that the Catholic Church will continue the reforms initiated by the Argentine pontiff. In an interview with teleSUR on Monday, Brazilian theologian and Dominican friar Frei Betto reflected on the profound impact of Pope Francisโs passing, describing it as โa great loss for all of humanity.โ RELATED: Progressive Leaders Highlight Pope [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:African Union Pays Tribute to Pope Francis, Praising His Legacy of Peace and Justice
The African Union Commission, led by its President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expressed deep sorrow upon receiving news of the passing of Pope Francis. At the age of 88, the first Latin American pontiff succumbed to complications from bilateral pneumonia, leaving behind a legacy as a staunch advocate for peace, justice, compassion, and human dignity. In [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Arab League Honors Pope Francis for His Legacy of Religious Tolerance and Advocacy for Peace
On Monday, the Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit paid tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88, describing him as a paragon of religious tolerance and a symbol of unity among people. In remarks reported by Kuwaitโs KUNA news agency, Gheit highlighted the Popeโs unwavering commitment to peace and coexistence, [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Foundations Rally Behind Call for Unity
On April 9, the Council on Foundations issued a call for philanthropic groups to sign a statement of resistance and solidarity. Since then, nearly 400 organizations have signed, but what does this mean for the sector?
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Sheinbaum Proposes Reform to Ban Foreign-Funded Propaganda in Mexican Media
U.S. Secretary Noemโs commercial reflects Trumpโs growing pressure for Mexico to curb the flow of migrants. On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will send to Congress reforms to the telecommunications law to prohibit the dissemination of propaganda paid for by foreign governments or organizations in Mexican media. RELATED: Sheinbaum to Strengthen Mexican Food Sovereignty in [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Sharon Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record; Canada's Rory Linkletter 6th in men's race
Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on Monday as the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Criticism and celebration in Israel after death of Pope Francis
Criticism and celebration in Israel after death of Pope Francis Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 15:08 Many Israelis slammed the pontiff for his vocal support for Palestinians and took to social media to celebrate his death Pope Francis appears from the Loggia of Benedictions of St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on Easter Sunday, 20 April 2025 (Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio/Sipa USA) Off The...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:UN Highlights Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Amid Israeli Aggression
The United Nations has revealed harrowing statistics regarding the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip, where approximately 420,000 individuals have been newly displaced since March 18, 2025, following the resurgence of Israeli military aggression against the territory. The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has repeatedly urged for a ceasefire, emphasizing the protection of civilian lives in [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Asian scam operations worth โฌ35 billion spreading across the world, UN warns
New online markets, money laundering networks, stolen data products, malware, artificial intelligence and deepfake technologies are laying the ground for the rise of crime as a service, the UN report says.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli military admits โprofessional failuresโ in killing of Gaza medics
IDF says a commanding officer will be reprimanded and a deputy commander dismissed over inaccurate accounts
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Far-right Israeli Minister Ben Gvir embarks on US visit
Far-right Israeli Minister Ben Gvir embarks on US visit Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir has landed in the US for a speaking tour and meetings with Jewish leaders and government officials, the Times of Israel reported on Monday. Ben Gvir had been deemed unwelcome in the country under the Biden administration after it sanctioned violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank, whom Ben Gvir...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Conclave to elect next pope will begin on May 7, Vatican announces
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Pope Francis remembered as a 'pope among the people' at funeral
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NASAโs Lucy Spacecraft Makes Asteroid Encounter
Lucyโs mission is to survey the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, a never-before-explored population of small bodies that orbit the Sun. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that its Lucy spacecraft made a close encounter with a small main belt asteroid on Sunday. RELATED: Stranded NASA Astronauts to Return Home Aboard Dragon Spacecraft The spacecraft [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:'We lost a saint,' Palestinian Christians in Gaza say of Pope's death
'We lost a saint,' Palestinian Christians in Gaza say of Pope's death Members ofGaza's tiny Christian community said they were "heartbroken" on Monday at the death of Pope Francis, who campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave and spoke to them on the phone every evening throughout the war. Across the wider Middle East, Palestinian, Lebanese and Syrian Christians, both Catholic and Orthodox, praised Francis'...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | April 21st โ Evening
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Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:โFather of the poorโ: Argentinians mourn compatriot Pope Francis
Argentina, where Francis was known for working with the poor, announces seven days of mourning over pontiff's death.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:This Earth Day, Letโs Talk Phasing Out Fossil Fuels
Click to expand Image Activists with painted hands protest against fossil fuels and for climate finance at the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 22, 2024. 2024 Sean Gallup/Getty Images Earth Day, which in 2016 marked the opening for signature of the Paris Agreement on climate change, now takes place amidrecord-breaking global heat andrising fossil fuel production. Yet it also offers a vital...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Iran to brief China as it accuses Israel of โunderminingโ US nuclear talks
Tehran official's Beijing trip comes before third round of talks with the US and follows consultations with Russia.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Easter Truce Declared by Russia Expires Without Extension
On Monday night, Ukrainian attacks near Sukha Balka and Bohatyr in Donetsk region were repelled by Russian troops. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued no orders to extend the Easter truce which has expired on Monday. RELATED: Lavrov Says Itโs Unacceptable That EU Talks To Russia In Superiority Language [โฆ]
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Trump no longer needs to indoctrinate the world - only Americans
Trump no longer needs to indoctrinate the world - only Americans Submitted by Joseph Massad on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 12:29 The US administration is dismantling USAID's ideological indoctrination programmes abroad while increasing conservative influence at home, particularly in universities, and cracking down on dissent Protesters gather outside the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) building in the...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Unlike everyone else, Americans and Britons still shun the office
What is their love of working from home doing to their economies?
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:US and Philippine forces launch joint annual combat drills amid tensions with China
The United States and the Philippines launched their annual joint military drills on Monday, involving around 14,000 troops in full-scale combat scenarios designed to strengthen defence cooperation and regional security.
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