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Pope Francis made a brief appearance at St. Peter's Square to mark Easter Sunday, although the Easter Mass was delivered by a high-ranking cardinal as the pontiff...

Allies start to question the US nuclear umbrella

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Pope Francis to sit out Easter Mass, but greet crowds – DW – 04/20/2025

Pope Francis was expected to attend the Easter Mass at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Sunday, but the service was delivered by a high-ranking cardinal...

Estonia’s foreign minister Margus Tsahkna

Hungary would hurt EU taxpayers by lifting Russia sanctions, warns Estonia

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Police algorithm said Lina was at ‘medium’ risk: Then she was killed

Linda Pressly and Esperanza EscribanoBBC NewsFamily handoutLina died at her home on 9th February, 2025In January, Lina went to the...

Zelensky says Russian attacks ongoing despite ‘Easter truce’

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he has ordered his forces to "stop all military activity" in Ukraine, as he declared...

Ukrainian servicemen fire a howitzer towards Russian troops earlier this week

Putin declares 30-hour Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

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A production line in an arms factory where weapons maker Rheinmetall plans to produce artilleries

Does Europe need new defence institutions?

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British couple killed in Naples cable car crash named

A British couple who were among four people killed in a cable car crash near Naples have been named as...

The headquarters of the Bank for International Settlements

Time to think the unthinkable about bank regulation