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Apr 22 2025POLITICS

The Vice President's Diplomatic Fashion Statement

India is eager to avoid the high tariffs that the U. S. administration has threatened to impose. So when Vice President JD Vance arrived for a four-day trip, Indians were keen to read between the lines of his visit. The Vice President made a strong impression by dressing his three young children i

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Apr 22 2025RELIGION

A Global Leader's Legacy: Pope Francis' Passing at 88

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of over a billion Catholics worldwide, passed away at the age of 88. His death marked the end of a life dedicated to service, compassion, and a call for global unity. The Pope's message of love and peace resonated deeply with people from all walks of life. He was

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Apr 21 2025RELIGION

The Last Words of Hope

The world has recently lost a significant figure, Pope Francis, who passed away just a day after his final public appearance. This event occurred on Easter Sunday, where he addressed a large crowd from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. His health had been declining for some time, with recent resp

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Global Health: Who's Stepping Up?

The U. S. has long been a major player in global health, backing United Nations agencies and funding key programs. However, recent political changes are shaking things up. Funding cuts, shifting priorities, and a move away from working with other countries are causing ripples in global health system

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Apr 21 2025BUSINESS

The US is raising the cost for Chinese ships to dock

The US has announced a new strategy to boost its shipbuilding sector by imposing fees on Chinese ships that dock at American ports. This move is part of a larger trade dispute between the US and China. The US has been trying to bring back manufacturing jobs to the country. Critics worry this coul

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Apr 21 2025BUSINESS

China's Economy: Stronger Than Expected Amid Trade Tensions

In the first three months of 2025, China's economy showed unexpected strength. The country's GDP grew by 5. 4% year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing. This growth rate was higher than the 5. 1% that analysts had predicted. The news came out on a Wednesday, and it was

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

The Unlikely Diplomat: Steve Witkoff's Global Mission

Steve Witkoff, a New York real estate developer, has become an unexpected key player in global diplomacy. His frequent trips around the world show just how much influence he has gained. In just a few months, he has taken on major foreign policy challenges, including talks with Russia, Iran, and effo

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Apr 21 2025RELIGION

Easter's Global Party: When East and West Celebrate Together

Easter is a big deal. It is a holiday that brings people together all over the world. This year, something special happened. People from the East and the West celebrated Easter on the same day. This doesn't happen often. It only occurs every three to four years. It is a rare event that shows how dif

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Apr 20 2025RELIGION

Easter Celebrations Around the World

Easter is a big deal for Christians everywhere. This year, both Orthodox and Western churches celebrated on the same day, which doesn't happen often. In Lebanon, Christians gathered for Easter mass in a church that was almost destroyed by Israeli airstrikes. The scene was a stark reminder of the ch

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Apr 20 2025RELIGION

Easter Blessings and a Quick Chat

The Vatican was buzzing with activity on a recent Easter Sunday. The highlight of the day was Pope Francis delivering his traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. This annual event draws a massive crowd to St. Peter's Square, all eager to receive the pontiff's

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