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Pope Francis: His pontificate in numbersPope Francis, who passed away at 88, led the Catholic Church since 2013, exceeding the average pontificate length. He appointed numerous ca...- Happy New Year! The world welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plungesCities worldwide welcomed 2025 with grand festivities and fireworks. Auckland was the first major city to celebrate. Despite some regions f...
- Pope and imam of Southeast Asia's largest mosque make joint call for peace, environmental protectionPope Francis and the grand imam of Southeast Asia's largest mosque pledged to promote peace and protect the environment during an interfait...
- Pope Francis, in Muslim-majority Indonesia, warns against religious extremismIn his first speech during an ambitious 12-day journey across Southeast Asia, where Christians are a small minority of the regional populat...
- Pope arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia to start Asia-Pacific tourPope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Tuesday to kick off a four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that will be the longest an...
- At 87, Pope Francis defies expectations with epic voyagePope Francis, aged 87, embarks on a 12-day journey to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore. The trip, involving 43 hours ...
- Global upheaval marks start of 2024 amid conflicts and natural disastersThe onset of 2024 saw global celebrations overshadowed by crises: airstrikes in Gaza, Ukraine's conflict escalation, Japan's devastating ea...
- Don't ignore us: Backed by pope, poorer nations use COP28 summit to press rich world on climateLeaders of developing nations press rich industrial countries at the UN climate summit to share knowhow and ease financial burdens. The 28t...
- Explainer: Why is Chinese President Xi Jinping's Central Asia trip important?Xi has only left mainland China to make a one-day visit to the semi-autonomous city of Hong Kong on July 1 to speak at a ceremony commemora...
- PM Modi meets French President on sidelines of G20 in RomeThis is the first in-person meeting between the two leaders after Aukus trilateral security pact was announced. The two leaders last spoke ...
- Modi to focus on global economic and health recovery at Italy G20 Summit“This will be the first in-person Summit of the G20 since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020 and will allow us to take stock of the curre...
- Nearly 40 people killed in Myanmar as security forces quell anti-coup protests: UN envoyThe bloodshed occurred one day after neighbouring countries had called for restraint in the aftermath of the military's overthrow of the el...
- Coronavirus mars Easter holidays as death toll nears 100,000Governments have forced businesses to close and limited the movement of half the world's population, halting economic activity and promptin...
- Hanuman figurine is President Barack Obama's lucky charmThe President disclosed this on a YouTube interview as a way to reach younger audiences as it promotes his final State of the Union address.
- PM Narendra Modi among Time magazine's 'Person of the Year' contendersDescribing Modi as "once a controversial regional leader", Time said he became PM after leading his BJP to a "landslide electoral victory.
- President Pranab Mukherjee to make Twitter debut todayPresident Pranab Mukherjee will make his Twitter debut on Tuesday just days before he completes two years in office.
- Narendra Modi surpasses White House in Twitter follower baseModi, the fourth most "followed" world leader on Twitter, has overtaken the White House in terms of number of followers on the microbloggin...
- Narendra Modi may soon have more Twitter followers than White HouseAccording to a study, US President is the most followed leader on Twitter followed by Pope Francis, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, The White Hou...
- Narendra Modi becomes sixth most powerful leader on TwitterAfter Barack Obama, who has over 40 million followers on Facebook, Narendra Modi is the second most popular politician in the world.
- 2014: Who and what will make news this yearWhile the Latvians are busy saving as souvenirs their 100-latu notes, their leaders believe that joining the troubled currency zone is the ...
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