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  2. The Presidency of the Council of Ministers ...
  • 21
  • Apr.
  • 2025

The Presidency of the Council of Ministers declares a three-day mourning period on the occasion of Pope Francis death

The mourning period will begin today and end on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Flags on public buildings and institutions will be flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning, and the usual programming of radio and television stations will be modified to take account of this momentous event.

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Trump says US had 'very good talks' with Iran

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Cuba adopts 'urgent measures' to address energy crisis: minister 

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IS claims responsibility for deadly Islamabad mosque blast: SITE

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Italian skiing greats Tomba and Compagnoni light Milan Olympic cauldron

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France opens fraud probe of ex-minister Lang after Epstein revelations: authorities

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Italian President Sergio Mattarella declares Winter Olympics open

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China overturns death sentence for Canadian in drug case: Canadian official

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Dow index closes above 50,000 for 1st time as US stocks rally

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Iran army reports fire at Tehran barracks, says blaze contained, no injuries

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Dow touches 50,000 points for 1st time as US stocks rally

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06/02 21:17

French and Canadian consulates open in Greenland capital: AFP

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06/02 19:11

State trial in US health insurance CEO murder to begin June 8: media

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06/02 19:07

French FM says Iran must stop being 'destabilising power'

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06/02 19:02

White House says staff member 'erroneously' made Trump's Obama post

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06/02 18:59

Trump appears to have deleted post with Obama monkey video 

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06/02 17:59

UK police say searching properties linked to ex-US envoy Mandelson

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06/02 17:49

US announces new Iran oil sanctions moments after talks

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06/02 17:08

Black Republican senator says Trump's Obama monkey video blatantly racist

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06/02 16:58

'Key participant' in 2012 attack on US mission in Benghazi arrested: attorney general

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06/02 16:57

Democratic leader calls Trump 'vile' over Obama monkeys video

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06/02 16:35

Amazon shares dive more than 9% on huge AI spending plan

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06/02 16:33

Iran FM says hopes US refrains from 'threats' for talks to proceed 

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06/02 16:32

Iran FM says talks with US focused solely on nuclear issue

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06/02 16:17

Iran, US to decide on 'way forward' after consultations in capitals: Araghchi

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06/02 16:08

EU proposes new Russia sanctions targeting energy, banking, trade: von der Leyen

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06/02 16:06

Iran FM says agreed with US to 'proceed with negotiations'

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06/02 16:05

Iran FM says talks with US held in 'very positive atmosphere'

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06/02 15:59

Iran-US talks in Oman 'ended': Iranian state media

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06/02 15:51

White House rejects 'fake outrage' over Trump's Obama monkeys video

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06/02 15:23

Norway crown princess 'deeply regrets' Epstein friendship: palace

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06/02 14:19

Danone recalls 'several batches' of infant formula in UK: Food Standards Agency

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06/02 14:17

Lindsey Vonn completes first downhill training run at Winter Olympics

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06/02 14:11

TikTok rejects EU findings on addictive design as 'categorically false'

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06/02 13:08

Russia's Lavrov says Ukraine behind shooting of army general

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06/02 13:02

France accuses Russia of Epstein smear attempt against Macron: govt source

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06/02 13:00

Pope urges respect for Olympic truce as 'instrument of hope'

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06/02 13:00

EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' design that breaches digital rules

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06/02 12:58

Death toll in Islamabad mosque attack rises to 'more than 30': police source to AFP

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06/02 12:48

Pop icon Elton John accuses UK publisher of 'abhorrent' privacy invasions

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06/02 12:44

Islamabad mosque blast kills at least 20, wounds more than 90: police source to AFP

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06/02 12:33

Suicide attacker behind blast at Islamabad mosque: security source to AFP

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06/02 12:19

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns Islamabad blast: statement

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06/02 12:14

Russia ambassador calls for Paris, London to be included in possible nuclear talks

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06/02 12:03

Blast at Islamabad mosque wounds more than 80: local authorities

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06/02 11:59

US urges three-way Russia, China nuclear deal, after treaty ends

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06/02 11:54

Islamabad mosque blast kills 11, wounds 20: police source to AFP

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06/02 11:48

Islamabad mosque blast wounds at least 10: local authorities

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06/02 11:45

Blast hits Shiite mosque in Pakistan capital Islamabad: police

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06/02 11:44

Kremlin says Russia, US agreed that renewing nuclear talks necessary

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06/02 11:37

Kremlin says Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi were 'very hard' but 'constructive'

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06/02 11:27

Lebanese army must be given 'means' to disarm Hezbollah: French FM to AFP

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06/02 10:50

New START nuclear treaty 'was flawed': US under secretary of state for arms control

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06/02 10:36

UNSC to approve sanction exemptions on N. Korea aid projects: diplomatic sources to AFP cdl/pbt

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Stellantis shares plunge 12% after massive EV vehicles write-down

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06/02 09:58

Iran–US talks begin in Oman: Iranian state TV

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06/02 09:38

Senior Russian army officer shot, hospitalised in Moscow: official

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06/02 09:37

China says supports Iran defending its interests, opposes 'bullying'

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06/02 09:36

Danish wind energy group Orsted posts 2025 profit despite US woes

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06/02 09:32

Iran will defend itself against 'any excessive demands or adventurism' by US: FM

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06/02 09:12

German exports to US fall 9.3% in 2025 as tariffs weigh: data

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06/02 09:09

Stellantis to book 22 bn euro charge for 'significant overestimation' of EV vehicle shift

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06/02 08:53

Iran FM holds talks with Omani counterpart ahead of US meeting: Iranian media

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06/02 07:53

Toyota says appointing new CEO from April 1

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Toyota says hikes full-year profit, sales forecasts

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06/02 06:59

Iran FM calls for 'mutual respect' ahead of talks with US

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06/02 04:52

Two killed in US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Pacific: military

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06/02 04:41

Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on Monday

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06/02 02:06

Venezuela president says amnesty law will serve peace, reconciliation 

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06/02 00:11

Iran foreign minister arrives in Oman for nuclear talks with US: IRNA

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05/02 23:57

France beat Ireland 36-14 in Six Nations opener

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05/02 23:26

Amazon shares dive as spending climbs with revenue

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05/02 22:06

Norway police say investigating ex PM Jagland over Epstein links

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05/02 21:58

'We ask for forgiveness': Venezuela parliament chief

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05/02 21:17

Venezuela amnesty ushers 'new historic stage,' opposition figure says

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05/02 20:57

Iran filmmaker Panahi fears Iranians' interests will be 'sacrificed' in US talks

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Armed gangs torch and loot NGO office, destroy healthcare centre in South Sudan: British charity

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Trump calls for new, 'modernized' US-Russia nuclear treaty

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Argentina announces trade, investment deal with US: govt

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