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Pope Francis rested well during his 17th night in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, a day after reporting the 88-year-old was in a...
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It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to replace the...
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Authorities said that excitement over the Oscars win could help amplify the economic activity generated by Carnival festivities.
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Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men are peering into the sky, trying to spot the crescent moon that signifies...
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For Muslims in Saudi Arabia and most Sunni-ruled Middle Eastern states Ramadan will begin on Saturday, but in Shiite-majority Iran and Iraq it will...
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A suicide attack at an Islamic religious school in Pakistan known as the “University of Jihad” — where key Taliban leaders have studied —...
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Russia’s FSB security service said Friday that it had thwarted a Ukrainian-ordered plot to kill Tikhon Shevkunov, a senior bishop in the Russian Orthodox...
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In a busy workshop, Leandro Vieira oversees preparations for Rio de Janeiro’s dazzling Carnival parade, where his samba school will celebrate the spiritual richness...
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Two men were publicly flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Thursday after they were found guilty of sexual relations by a court operating...
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India’s Kumbh Mela festival wraps up Wednesday, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration that organisers say have been attended...