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Pope Leo XIV appears on the balcony of St Peter's Basilica after his election, at the Vatican, 8 May 2025
Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church

Excited crowds gather in St Peter's Square to see the new Pope
Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church
May 09, 2025

Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church

Trump is among the many American political figures applauding the historic appointment of Robert Francis Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV
Trump calls election of first American pope a 'great honor'
May 09, 2025

Trump calls election of first American pope a 'great honor'

Dozens of people from all over the world line in front of the central registration centre for asylum seekers in Berlin, 25 September, 2023
Germany denies plan to declare state of emergency to tackle migration
May 09, 2025

Germany denies plan to declare state of emergency to tackle migration

The Statue of Peace is reflected on water fountain at the Peace Park in Nagasaki, 16 November, 2019
Nagasaki extends invitation to 'all countries' to memorial event of 1945 nuclear bombing
May 09, 2025

Nagasaki extends invitation to 'all countries' to memorial event of 1945 nuclear bombing

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Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church
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Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church

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Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church
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Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church

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Trump calls election of first American pope a 'great honor'
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Trump calls election of first American pope a 'great honor'

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Germany denies plan to declare state of emergency to tackle migration
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Germany denies plan to declare state of emergency to tackle migration

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Nagasaki extends invitation to 'all countries' to memorial event of 1945 nuclear bombing
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Nagasaki extends invitation to 'all countries' to memorial event of 1945 nuclear bombing

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French President Emmanuel Macron awards French WWII resistant Jean Daikhowski with the Legion of Honor during ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII
80 years on, France’s last WWII veterans warn peace must be defended
May 09, 2025

80 years on, France’s last WWII veterans warn peace must be defended

Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Houthis
May 09, 2025

Israel vows to ‘defend ourselves alone’ after Trump strikes truce with Houthis

Zelensky addresses Ukrainians in Kyiv as Moscow airspace remains blocked
May 09, 2025

Zelensky addresses Ukrainians in Kyiv as Moscow airspace remains blocked

Hundreds of Palestinian students were sent home from the schools in Shuafat refugee camp
Israeli forces close UN-run schools in East Jerusalem
May 09, 2025

Israeli forces close UN-run schools in East Jerusalem

Pakistan says at least 31 of its civilians were killed and about 50 wounded in Wednesday's strikes and in cross-border shelling across the frontier in Kashmir that followed,
Pakistan and India trade accusations as tensions escalate
May 08, 2025

Pakistan and India trade accusations as tensions escalate

A Palestinian woman prepares bread from spoiled flour, in Gaza City, May 1, 2025.
Dozens of Gaza communal kitchens shut as supply runs out, worsening hunger
May 08, 2025

Dozens of Gaza communal kitchens shut as supply runs out, worsening hunger

Demonstrators wave flags as they gather to protest outside the India High Commission, in London, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
World leaders express concern over rising tensions between India and Pakistan
May 08, 2025

World leaders express concern over rising tensions between India and Pakistan

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