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World leaders congratulate Biden, 'look forward' to work with him

World leaders said they were looking forward to working with Joe Biden, as they welcomed the 46th President of the United States with praise and took parting shots at his predecessor Donald Trump.......

Pope Francis breaks silence on China's persecution of Muslims

Pope Francis has for the first time called China’s Muslim Uyghurs a "persecuted" people, breaking his silence over Beijing's atrocities on its minorities. IMAGE: A Chinese Uyghur Muslim......

Pope has opened a window for gays

The wrong of victimising, targeting and persecuting homosexuals on the basis of archaic and prejudiced ideas has gone for long.Time we set it right, says Mohd Asim. Illustration: Dominic......

Special prayers at Mother House on St Teresa's birth anniversary

Special prayers were held at the Mother House in Kolkata, the global headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, on the 110th birth anniversary of St Teresa of Calcutta but entry of visitors was......

75 years on, the horror of Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings

On August 6 and August 9 of 1945, warfare changed forever when the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, devastating the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and killing more than 100,000......

Climate change: Here's what writer Amitav Ghosh has to say

What disappoints Ghosh is the failure of policy makers in preparing for impacts of climate change which are already affecting us. Novelist and essayist Amitav Ghosh, below, left, had his first......

What is fueling the rise of Sanders and Trump in US primaries?

Donald Trump's success has been based on the anti-Trump vote being divided between a number of contestants, rues Deepal Lal For the last two months I have been in Los Angeles basking in the......

PICS: Argentina bids farewell to flawed hero Maradona

IMAGE: Fans cry as they walk out of the goverment palace Casa Rosada after paying their respects to Diego Maradona in Buenos Aires on Thursday. Photograph: Rodrigo Valle/Getty Images Argentines......

Pope remembers fellow Argentine Diego affectionately

IMAGE: Pope Francis holds weekly audience at the Vatican. Photograph: Vatican Media/Handout via REUTERS Pope Francis remembers soccer legend and fellow Argentine Diego Maradona with affection and......

'Maradona leaves too soon, but leaves a legacy'

IMAGE: A shirt with the image of former football star Diego Maradona hangs on a fence on November 26, 2020 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Maradona, considered one of the biggest football stars in......

Pope writes to Paralympic champ after accident

Says he has given 'lesson of humanity'. Pope Francis has written to former Formula One driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi, who is in intensive care after suffering severe head injuries in......

Triathlon champ, now a healthcare worker, baptized at Easter

IMAGE: A Franciscan priest baptizes triathlon champion Akos Vanek as a gesture to honor his voluntary service as a paramedic during Easter Saturday service amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)......

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Pope Francis Expects To Spend His Final Days In Rome, Reveals New Book

Pope Francis expects to die in Rome, still the Catholic pontiff, without returning to spend his final days in his native Argentina, according to a... ...

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Breaking From Tradition, Pope Elects First Woman To Senior Church Post

Pope Francis has broken with Catholic tradition to appoint a woman as an undersecretary of the synod of bishops, the first to hold the post with... ...

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Pope Francis Lauds French Scientist Who Discovered the Cause of Down’s Syndrome

The French scientist who discovered the cause of Down's syndrome has taken the first step to sainthood, the Vatican said on Thursday. Pope Francis... ...

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World leaders congratulate Biden, 'look forward' to work with him

World leaders said they were looking forward to working with Joe Biden, as they welcomed the 46th President of the United States with praise and... ...

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Pope Calls On US President Biden To Foster "Reconciliation And Peace"

Pope Francis on Wednesday urged the United States' new president Joe Biden to promote "reconciliation and peace" around the world following his... ...

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World leaders congratulate Biden, 'look forward' to work with him

Pope Francis breaks silence on China's persecution of Muslims

Pope has opened a window for gays

Special prayers at Mother House on St Teresa's birth anniversary

75 years on, the horror of Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings

Climate change: Here's what writer Amitav Ghosh has to say

What is fueling the rise of Sanders and Trump in US primaries?

PICS: Argentina bids farewell to flawed hero Maradona

Pope remembers fellow Argentine Diego affectionately

'Maradona leaves too soon, but leaves a legacy'

Pope writes to Paralympic champ after accident

Triathlon champ, now a healthcare worker, baptized at Easter

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