The late pope’s passing was announced earlier on Monday morning with bells tolling in Catholic churches from Latin America to Asia and across Rome as the news spread around the world.
Category: 3. Europe
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Pope Francis died from stroke followed by heart failure, Vatican says
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Rail Europe and Headout Enhance Train Booking Experience With API Integration
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Age assurance differs across continents, as Europe, UK take stronger stance than US
The wild frontier of age assurance legislation continues to take shape, as legal decisions and regulatory trends create incremental shifts in policy that reflect regional differentiation. In the U.S., an Ohio judge has struck down a law…
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Harvard sues Trump administration over $2 billion cut to federal funding
Harvard University filed suit Monday against the Trump administration, challenging its decision to cut more than $2 billion in grants in a high-profile showdown between the government and the prestigious private institution.
Harvard President Alan Garber said in a statement announcing the…
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‘One of Europe’s most underrated cities’ you can fly to for £22 from Liverpool
It is the “perfect place for a short and sweet city break”
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Trump to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
President Donald Trump said he will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in what would be the president’s first foreign trip in his second administration.
“Melania and I will be going to the funeral of Pope Francis, in Rome. We look forward to being there!” Trump posted on Truth…
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Treasures of European Film Culture Welcome Bulgaria, Lithuania, Malta and Slovenia
BERLIN: The European Film Academy added another 11 places to its Treasures of European Film Culture. They include the 1st of May Square in Piran (Slovenia), the Malko Tarnovo Street in Sofia, the Malta Film Studios, and the Curonian…
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Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors’ advice
Laura GozziBBC News, Rome
Getty ImagesPope Francis waves to crowds on Easter Sunday during a public appearance which surprised many At midday on Monday, church bells across Italy began to toll. Pope Francis was dead.
Not even 24 hours had passed since he had made a surprise appearance on the…
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Pope Francis died of stroke and subsequent heart failure, says Vatican
The pontiff had recently had a lengthy stay in a Rome hospital suffering from double pneumonia.
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World leaders and Catholics mourn Pope Francis on Easter Monday
People across the world have responded to the death of Pope Francis, who has died aged 88.
The Pope’s death came less than 24 hours after he made an appearance at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday.
Mourners, from Jerusalem to Buenos Aires, have been paying their respects…
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