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French cardinal Francois-Xavier Bustillo will take part in the conclave

Hope, apprehension and politics: Cardinals search for new pope

More than a million international students attend colleges or universities in the United States, according to the Institute of International Education

Accusing universities

Foreign students give up American dream over Trump crackdown

Virginia Giuffre accused Jeffrey Epstein of using her as a sex slave, and said she had sex with Prince Andrew when she was 17 after meeting him through the US billionaire

Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre takes own life in Australia: family

A damaged house is pictured after the earthquake that struck the city of Esmeraldas

Felt hundreds of miles away

Hundreds of buildings damaged, dozens injured in 6.3 Ecuador quake

Former Brazilian president Fernando Collor de Mello was convicted of bribe-taking as a senator

Nine-year sentence

Brazil ex-president Collor de Mello jailed for corruption

Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek William Saab speaks during an interview with AFP in Caracas on April 24, 2025.

Venezuela accuses El Salvador president of 'human trafficking'

People crowd to receive charity meals from a kitchen in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, as aid groups warn of famine

Only days of supplies left

WFP says has depleted all Gaza food stocks as Israel blocks aid

The Trump administration, including FBI director Kash Patel, has been butting heads with federal judges, rights groups and Democrats who say he has trampled or ignored constitutionally enshrined rights in rushing to deport migrants

Escalating tensions

FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for shielding undocumented migrant

Pontiff laid to rest

Over 400,000 bid fond farewell to much-loved Pope Francis

Zelensky insisted Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, is 'the property of the Ukrainian people'

Hopes to end three-year conflict

Zelensky insists Crimea is Ukrainian as US envoy meets Putin

A truck with a video screen outside Manhattan Federal Court

Insurance CEO's accused killer pleads not guilty to federal murder charges

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) presents a signed copy of his book 'The Power of Negotiation' to Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi (C) at the Muscat International Book fair, a day before Omani-mediated nuclear talks

'Indirect discussions'

Iran FM Araghchi in Oman ahead of nuclear talks with US

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raises the new Syrian flag during a ceremony at United Nations headquarters in New York

'Historic moment'

Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN headquarters

Prime Minister Stuart Young (L) faces a serious challenge from opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Trinidad and Tobago votes for parliament, PM, with opposition in lead

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump step off Marine One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews

Amid diplomatic tensions

Trump heads to pope funeral in first foreign trip of new term

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized after suffering severe pain related to injuries he suffered in a 2018 stabbing attack

Former president recovers

Brazil's Bolsonaro 'stable' after post-surgery setback

Religiosas asisten a una misa en memoria del difunto papa Francisco en la Catedral de La Habana el 24 de abril de 2025.

Three decades of atheism

Catholics in secular Cuba hail Francis as 'bridge'

The knife attack in Nantes has sparked a debate about tougher school security measures

Hundreds in mourning

Community seeks answers after French school knife killing

An explosive device killed senior Russian general Yaroslav Moskalik

Following attack on Kiev

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing general in car bombing

St Peter's square opens at 5:30 am

The world bids farewell

Pope Francis's funeral programme

Around 150,000 people had paid their last respects to the Argentine pontiff by midday Friday

Five hour queues

Huge crowds pack Vatican ahead of Pope's funeral

Sister Genevieve broke protocol to pay a personal tribute to Pope Francis

Enduring friendship

Sister Genevieve, French nun who broke protocol to see pope's body

Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in has been indicted in a case linked his ex-son-in-law's employment at a Thai airline

'Politically motivated'

S. Korea's former president claims his bribery indictment 'unjust'

Indians have held vigils to mourn the 26 men killed in an attack in Kashmir

Nuclear-armed rivals

Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir

The attack on tourists in Pahalgam killed 26 men, and reignited conflict between India and Pakistan

Witness testimonies

Cameras and automatic rifles: how the Kashmir attack took place

Painful solution

Ukraine may have to cede land 'temporarily' for peace: Kyiv mayor

'The majority killed are women and children'

Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens amid sustained blockade – interview with emergency coordinator

Pope Francis never visited Ukraine and critics said he echoed Kremlin talking points

Failed to blame Russia

'White flag': Pope leaves bitter legacy in Ukraine

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