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Pope Francis: head of the Catholic church who pushed for social and economic justice
The pontiff passed away on Easter Monday following a stroke; preparations are underway for his funeral and the election of his successor.
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Cultural Battles in the Vatican: The Candidates in the Battle for the Holy See and Pope Francis's Testament
Pope Francis dies at eighty-eight; Vatican prepares for funeral and secret conclave to elect his successor amid ideological divisions
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Global Leaders Pay Tribute to Pope Francis Following His Death
World leaders react with grief and praise for the pontiff's commitment to peace, justice, and compassion
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US Federal Reserve Chair Issues Warning on Tariff Impact
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautions that tariffs could lead to higher inflation and slower growth, posing challenges for the US economy
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China do not pay these tariffs - you pay it. This is new 145% tax you pay to the US government.
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Wild Chimpanzees Observed Bonding Over Alcoholic Fruit
Researchers film chimpanzees in west Africa sharing fermented African breadfruit, sparking questions about social bonding and evolutionary origins
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Greek Christians Celebrate Easter in Thessaloníki
Over 150,000 gather for traditional festivities and ceremonies in Greece's second-largest city
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Pope Francis Makes Brief Appearance at Easter Sunday Mass
The 88-year-old pontiff, recovering from pneumonia, blesses thousands in St Peter's Square and meets with US Vice-President JD Vance
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Saudi Arabia Offers Max Verstappen Unprecedented Deal to Join Aston Martin
A potential record-breaking offer of €264 million for three years could make Verstappen the highest-paid athlete in the world
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Global Pistachio Shortage Amid Rising Demand for 'Dubai Chocolate'
Soaring demand for a popular chocolate treat from the UAE has led to a global pistachio shortage and rising prices, with significant impacts on the US and Iran
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IMF Predicts No Global Recession Amid Trade Tensions
Global economic growth to slow down due to trade tariff uncertainty, but no recession expected
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Alphabet Faces Antitrust Setbacks as Federal Judges Rule Against Google
Federal judges have ruled against Alphabet's subsidiary Google in two antitrust cases, alleging illegal monopolies in online search and adtech software, with potential remedial measures to be imposed
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US Billionaires Call for Higher Taxes, but Proposed 'Millionaires Tax' May Not Achieve Desired Outcome
Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon advocate for increased taxes on the wealthy, while Congressional Republicans consider a 'millionaires tax' to address federal deficit
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“com-track” or “com-toll”. If either of these appears in a text message link, delete the message right away.
Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck in tariff tussle
US tariffs on Chinese imports pose a challenge to Apple's manufacturing operations in China, where most of its iPhones are made
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Boeing Jet Returns to US from China Amid Tariff War
Disruption to deliveries due to breakdown in duty-free status and escalating trade tensions between US and China
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US Sets Deadline for Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Brokerage
US Secretary of State warns of abandoning efforts if no clear signs of progress emerge within days
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Italy Introduces 'Sex Rooms' in Prisons for Inmates
A new facility allows prisoners to have private visits with their partners, following a Constitutional Court ruling recognizing inmates' right to intimate meetings
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"Groundless": China Dismisses Zelensky's Claims It's Supplying Arms To Russia
China's foreign ministry dismisses Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's claims of arms supply to Russia, maintaining its stance on neutrality in the conflict
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French Far-Right Writer Renaud Camus Denied Entry to UK
British authorities reject travel permit application citing presence 'not conducive to the public good'
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Meets with Donald Trump to Discuss EU-US Trade Tensions
Meloni invites Trump for an official trip to Rome amid efforts to bridge the gap between the EU and US over trade tariffs
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South East Asia Caught in US-China Trade Dispute
Trump's tariffs leave China's neighbours with an impossible choice. Region's economies face challenges as Trump's tariffs threaten to disrupt trade flows with both China and the US
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Ukraine and US Sign Outline of Minerals Deal
Memorandum of intent paves way for economic partnership agreement and investment fund for Ukraine's reconstruction. The move would be a step towards a final deal derailed by a row at the White House in February.
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U.S. Tariff Escalation Sparks Global Trade Tensions
President Trump's sweeping tariff measures intensify economic strains with China and disrupt global markets
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EU Postpones Retaliatory Actions Against US Tariffs
A 90-day postponement has been declared in reaction to the trade policies of the Trump administration.
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Legal Action Filed After Mysterious Health Complaints at Grenoble University Hospital
An employee files a complaint related to unexplained illnesses affecting staff at the hospital's biological research center.
Iran Signals Potential for Nuclear Deal with U.S. Following Direct Talks Announcement
Iran's Foreign Minister asserts agreement is possible if the U.S. shows goodwill ahead of negotiations set to begin in Oman.
Federal Judge Orders White House to Restore Access for Associated Press
The ruling comes after the AP was excluded from key presidential events over a naming dispute.
Global Stock Markets Plunge Amid Trade Tensions and Recession Fears
Stock markets worldwide experience significant declines, raising concerns over potential financial turmoil reminiscent of past crises.
Parliament Seeks to Tighten Nationality Laws in Mayotte Amid Migration Pressures
Legislative changes anticipated to restrict the right of soil in France's impoverished overseas territory following the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido.
EU Plans 25% Tariffs on Select US Goods in Response to Trade Policies
Escalating trade tensions as the European Commission targets a range of American exports amid increasing tariffs from the US.
Financial Shortfall of 2023 Rugby World Cup Raises Concerns for Future Events
France's Court of Auditors highlights significant financial losses from the rugby tournament, prompting warnings for the organizers of the 2030 Winter Olympics.
Sébastien Delogu Files Defamation Complaint Against Far-Right Figures Following Racism Allegations
The LFI deputy accuses Jordan Florentin and Alice Cordier of defamation over remarks made on social media.
Marine Le Pen's Supporters Rally in Paris Amidst Legal Challenges
Thousands gather in Paris for a National Rally event, showcasing support for Marine Le Pen following her conviction for embezzlement.
Anti-Racism Group Files Legal Complaint Over Far-Right Flyers Distributed Near Rally
Luminis Paris faces accusations of inciting racial hatred following distribution of inflammatory materials.
Political Frictions Emerge in French Parliament Over Municipal Election Reforms
A political breakfast meeting highlights tensions within the coalition supporting Prime Minister François Bayrou amid debates on electoral law amendments.
Europe Contemplates Trade Retaliation Against U.S. Financial and Technology Giants
The EU considers a strategic response to the U.S. trade surplus in services amid escalating tensions.
Sarkozy Trial Highlights Controversial Ties with Libya Under Gadhafi
The ongoing trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy unveils past negotiations between France and Libya, raising questions about the legacy of Gadhafi's regime.
Global Inflation Rates Continue to Impact Economies in 2023
Rising costs and economic instability challenge governments worldwide as inflation persists.
Global Inflation Rates Show Signs of Moderation Amid Economic Adjustments
Recent data reveals a decline in inflation rates across several major economies, reflecting shifts in monetary policy and supply chain stabilization.
Global Economic Outlook: Inflation, Growth, and Geopolitical Challenges
Inflation remains a primary concern worldwide as central banks navigate economic recovery amid geopolitical tensions.
Global Economic Outlook Faces Uncertainties Amid Rising Inflation and Geopolitical Tensions
Inflationary pressures and geopolitical dynamics are influencing the economic landscape across various regions, prompting reevaluation of fiscal policies.
Employers Face Strikes Across Europe Amidst Cost-of-Living Crisis
Workers in several European countries are staging strikes to demand better wages and conditions amid rising inflation.
Minister of Brazil's Lula Administration Charged with Corruption
Allegations date back to the minister's tenure as a Congressman, stirring political controversy.
Lyon Prosecutor Calls for Trial Against Saint-Étienne Mayor in Sextape Blackmail Case
Gaël Perdriau faces serious allegations as Lyon's prosecutor highlights his 'overwhelming responsibility' in the scandal.
U.S. Justice System Orders White House to Restore AP Agency Access
Legal ruling addresses recent press access restrictions affecting the Associated Press.
Trump Promises to Boost Coal Production in the United States
The former president's energy policy pledges reflect ongoing debates around fossil fuels and environmental impact.
Teachers' Strike in Côte d'Ivoire: Union Leader Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
A summary of recent developments related to the teachers' protest and legal actions against union leadership.
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Pope Francis: head of the Catholic church who pushed for social and economic justice
China do not pay these tariffs - you pay it. This is new 145% tax you pay to the US government.
Cultural Battles in the Vatican: The Candidates in the Battle for the Holy See and Pope Francis's Testament
Global Leaders Pay Tribute to Pope Francis Following His Death
Wild Chimpanzees Observed Bonding Over Alcoholic Fruit
Greek Christians Celebrate Easter in Thessaloníki
US Federal Reserve Chair Issues Warning on Tariff Impact
Pope Francis Makes Brief Appearance at Easter Sunday Mass
Saudi Arabia Offers Max Verstappen Unprecedented Deal to Join Aston Martin
Global Pistachio Shortage Amid Rising Demand for 'Dubai Chocolate'
IMF Predicts No Global Recession Amid Trade Tensions
Alphabet Faces Antitrust Setbacks as Federal Judges Rule Against Google
US Billionaires Call for Higher Taxes, but Proposed 'Millionaires Tax' May Not Achieve Desired Outcome
Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck in tariff tussle
Boeing Jet Returns to US from China Amid Tariff War
US Sets Deadline for Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Brokerage
Italy Introduces 'Sex Rooms' in Prisons for Inmates
"Groundless": China Dismisses Zelensky's Claims It's Supplying Arms To Russia
French Far-Right Writer Renaud Camus Denied Entry to UK
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Meets with Donald Trump to Discuss EU-US Trade Tensions
South East Asia Caught in US-China Trade Dispute
Ukraine and US Sign Outline of Minerals Deal
U.S. Tariff Escalation Sparks Global Trade Tensions
EU Postpones Retaliatory Actions Against US Tariffs
Alisha Lehmann's Modeling Campaign and Public Controversy Stir Debate Ahead of UEFA Women's Euro
Global Responses to U.S. Tariffs: Varied Reactions from Key Economies
Europe Pursues Digital Sovereignty in Light of Transatlantic Strains
OpenAI Attains Unprecedented $40 Billion Funding
Barcelona player Dani Alves cleared of sexual assault allegations.
French Foreign Ministry Denounces U.S. Interference in Corporate Inclusion Practices
This is what we refer to as CREATIVITY.
OpenAI Unveils New Image Generator for ChatGPT
Ex-FIFA President and French Soccer Icon Exonerated of Corruption Allegations
American Brands Face Consumer Boycott in Europe Amid Escalating Trade and Political Tensions
Pope Francis Makes His First Public Appearance in Five Weeks After Being Hospitalized
Pope Francis Released from Hospital Following Pneumonia Treatment
Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Imprisoned on Corruption Allegations Amidst Political Unrest
European Countries to Boost Defense Budgets in Response to Changes in U.S. Support
European Airline Shares Drop Following Heathrow Power Outage Disruption
Pope Francis Set to Leave Hospital Following Pneumonia Treatment
Thousands Gather in Amsterdam to Protest Racism and Fascism
Revealing the Electromagnetic Characteristics of the Great Pyramid of Giza
Labour MPs Unveil Initiative to Tackle Harmful Influencers and Encourage Positive Masculinity
Leaders of the US and Ukraine Participate in a Constructive Call During Ongoing Conflict
EU Charges US Tech Giants with Violating Digital Regulations
European Union Moves Toward Joint Debt for Military Spending
Investigation: Social Media Platforms Greenlit Advertisements Featuring Anti-Semitic and Anti-Muslim Material in Germany.
Thus, following countless lost lives in Ukraine, the devastation of the nation, the economic collapse, and a large exodus of people, NATO has "declared" that Ukraine's membership is no longer on the table.
France Takes a Strong Stance Against Potential US Tariffs on Alcoholic Drinks
Donatella Versace to Resign as Creative Director Following Almost 30 Years in the Role.
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