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  • 23
  • Apr.
  • 2025

Pope Francis's Coffin Arrives in Saint Peter's Basilica to Lie in State Until Friday Evening.

Pope Francis's Coffin Arrives in Saint Peter's Basilica to Lie in State Until Friday Evening.
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UNESCO-listed Golestan Palace in Tehran damaged in strikes: Iranian media

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Israel says will increase strikes on 'key elements of regime' in Iran

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France says 'ready' to defend Gulf countries, Jordan against Iran

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Israel army says simultaneously striking targets in Iran, Lebanon

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Iran Red Crescent says 555 people killed in Iran since start of war

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Iran army says targeted US Ali Al Salem airbase in Kuwait

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European gas prices surge over 22% on Iran conflict

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35 killed in Iran's southern Fars province by US, Israeli attacks: media

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Unmanned drone hit runway on UK Cyprus base: British FM

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Several US warplanes crashed, crew survived: Kuwait defence ministry 

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Iran Guards say launched missile attack on Tel Aviv, Haifa and east Jerusalem

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Cyprus president says Iranian drone crashed into UK base on island

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One Chinese citizen killed in Iran: Beijing

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China calls for ceasefire, diplomacy to end Middle East conflict

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Iran's central Yazd province hit by Israeli, US strikes: Iranian official

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Turkey says day-trip crossings suspended at Iran border

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Israeli, US strikes kill 27 in northwest Iran over two days: official

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Explosions heard near Iraq's Erbil airport: AFP

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US embassy in Kuwait says 'do not come to embassy' 

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Israel army chief says Lebanon fighting could take 'many' days

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Three killed in strikes on Iran's west: state media 

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Smoke rising from US embassy in Kuwait City: AFP correspondent

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Residential buildings in Iran's west hit in missile attack: media 

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Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 31 and wound 149: ministry

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Explosions heard in Abu Dhabi: witness tells AFP

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Explosions over Jerusalem after Iran missile alert: AFP journalist

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One dead in Iranian attacks: Bahrain interior ministry

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Fresh explosions heard in Bahrain capital: AFP journalist

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Explosions heard over Dubai: AFP correspondents

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At least two drones downed near Iraq's Erbil airport: AFP photographer

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Israeli general says to intensify strikes on Lebanon

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Israel tells Lebanon residents to evacuate ahead of strikes

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