Stunned and sad, faithful gather at St Peter's to remember Francis
VATICAN CITY - A hush reigned over the normally boisterous St Peter's Square on Monday as the faithful and the curious alike gathered at the seat of Catholicism to mark the death of Pope Francis.
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Philippines, US launch joint combat drills in 'full battle test'
MANILA - More than 14,000 Filipino and American soldiers kicked off annual military exercises on Monday for a "full battle test" between the two defence treaty allies in the face of regional security concerns, including tensions in the South China Sea.
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What do penguins, the Chinese government and sewing machines have in common? Tariff jokes.

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Attacks resume after Putin&s Easter ‘truce& as Zelensky says Russia pretending to want peace

Russia launched missiles and drones targeting Ukraine early on Monday, waking up Kyiv and the eastern half of the country, hours after the one-day Easter ceasefire declared by Russian president Vladimir Putin came to an end.

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New call for US defence secretary Pete Hegseth to be sacked after second secret war chat revealed

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother, where he shared similar details of a March military airstrike against Yemen's Houthi militants sent in another chain with Trump administration leaders, The New York Times reported.

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Nasa&s oldest serving astronaut lands safely back on Earth on his 70th birthday

Nasa&s oldest serving astronaut turned 70 as he hurtled back to Earth yesterday after a seven-month mission in space.

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