Pope Leo XIV welcomes artists ahead of their animating the Jubilee Youth Vigil at Tor Vergata on Saturday evening, and invites them to remind young people that it is the Lord in whom they find true joy and happiness.
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Category: 4. World
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Are parliamentary elections a new beginning? – DW – 08/02/2025
In mid-September, Syrians are set to elect their new parliament for the first time since the fall of the authoritarian Assad regime, which had shaped the country’s politics for over half a century.
The new parliament in Damascus is expected to…
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Japan braces for more heat after hottest July on record – DW – 08/02/2025
People in Japan experienced their hottest July on record this year, with no respite in sight for some.
Officials warn that the northern and western regions of the country will continue to see “severe heat” in August.
Japan’s average monthly…
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Witkoff holds tense meeting with hostages’ families: ‘He’s just reciting slogans’
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met Saturday with families of Israeli hostages at Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, but after more than two hours of conversation, relatives left discouraged and skeptical. The meeting followed the release of deeply…Continue Reading
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Army’s replacement for the iconic Humvee is faster, cheaper and lighter
WASHINGTON – The Army is swapping an icon – the 40-year-old Humvee – for a lighter, faster, cheaper truck designed for future battlefields.
The Infantry Squad Vehicle, more dune buggy than armored truck, is one of the most visible signs of…
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With Palestine recognition threats, frustrated allies try to get Netanyahu to listen
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prides himself on his diplomatic acumen. One of the most experienced leaders on the world stage, he has weathered challenging Democratic administrations and managed to return to US President Donald…
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Seven Unique Tours For 2027’s Six-Minute Total Solar Eclipse
This is the total eclipse of the Sun over the waters of Lac Brome, in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada, on April 8, 2024. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Refineries, Airfields, and Defense Targets Blasted Deep in Russia as Moscow Claims 112 Drones Shot Down
Several Russian cities, as well as occupied Crimea, were attacked by drones early on Saturday morning, August 2.
According to Russian Telegram channels, explosions were heard in the Lipetsk, Ryazan, Taganrog, Penza, Voronezh, and Samara…
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Thousands in Sweida wave Israeli flags i
Sources present at the event confirmed to Ynetnews that some protesters carried Israeli flags, and footage circulating on social media shows blue-and-white flags being waved. According to Arab media reports, these images come from Friday’s…
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