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  • Pope Leo XIV's criticism of Trump and their feud over Iran
    May 5, 2025week of Sep 21, 2026

    Sep 25 Pope Leo XIV affirms need for media to cover public figures when asked about Trump ban

    18 stories · earliest story we hold May 8, 2025

  • The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

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    Jan 8, 2024week of Sep 21, 2026

    Sep 25 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help in ending Russia’s invasion

    297 stories · earliest story we hold Jan 10, 2024

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The Israel-Hamas war: Israel's offensives in Gaza and the civilian toll

137 of 333 stories this year · 2 about Vatican City · gone quiet

Israel is pulling thousands of troops from Gaza in a possible precursor to a scaled-back offensive · 95 articles, Jan 1Israel signals it has wrapped up major combat in northern Gaza as the war enters its fourth month - The Daily Reporter · 22 articles, Jan 7The son of veteran correspondent is the fifth member of his family killed by Israeli strikes on Gaza · 21 articles, Jan 7Palestinians flee from central Gaza's main hospital as fighting draws closer and aid groups withdraw · 12 articles, Jan 8Israel says war to wind down in southern Gaza as toll tops 24,000 · 19 articles, Jan 10More than 30 Palestinians reported killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip · 19 articles, Jan 12In 100 days, the Israel-Hamas war has transformed the region. The fighting shows no signs of ending · 17 articles, Jan 13Israel-Hamas war: 12 now dead, dozens injured at UN shelter – DW · 24 articles, Jan 18Women and children are the main victims of the Israel-Hamas war, UN says · 9 articles, Jan 20Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 25,000 with no end in sight to Israel-Hamas war · 63 articles, Jan 2121 Israeli troops are killed in the deadliest attack on the military since the Gaza offensive began · 80 articles, Jan 23Heavy fighting in Gaza's second-largest city leaves hundreds of patients stranded in main hospital · 32 articles, Jan 24Airstrike kills 3 Palestinians in southern Gaza as Israel presses on with its war against Hamas · 25 articles, Jan 26Israel military operation destroys a Gaza cemetery. Israel says Hamas used the site to hide a tunnel · 21 articles, Jan 29Israel floods Hamas tunnels as UN pleads for aid funding · 12 articles, Jan 30Analysis shows destruction and possible buffer zone along Gaza Strip's border with Israel · 8 articles, Feb 1Hamas deploys police, distributes funds in sign of resurgence in Gaza areas Israeli troops have left · 13 articles, Feb 3Hamas shows signs of resurgence in parts of Gaza where Israeli troops largely withdrew weeks ago · 14 articles, Feb 3Israel's next target in Gaza war is likely Rafah. Terrified people say there's nowhere left to go · 5 articles, Feb 6🔴 Live: Israel’s evacuation orders of Gaza cover two-thirds of territory, UN says · 10 articles, Feb 6Israeli Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Rafah · 51 articles, Feb 8Why Rafah Is Raising Fears in Israel’s War With Hamas · 34 articles, Feb 8Israeli bombs target Gaza's crowded Rafah as the US warns Israel against sending troops there · 37 articles, Feb 8Israel plans to evacuate Palestinians crammed into southern Gaza city ahead of expected invasion · 35 articles, Feb 9Six-year-old Gaza girl found dead, family says, blaming Israel · 15 articles, Feb 10'They are shooting at us.' A fleeing Gaza family is killed along with the medics sent to find them · 16 articles, Feb 10Displaced Palestinians leave one of Gaza’s main hospitals after weeks of being isolated by fighting · 30 articles, Feb 14Israeli forces storm the main hospital in southern Gaza, saying hostages were likely held there · 33 articles, Feb 14Israel strikes Gaza's Rafah as truce talks under way · 26 articles, Feb 154 patients die as oxygen runs out in Gaza hospital seized by Israeli forces, health officials say · 21 articles, Feb 16Israel vows to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza as War Cabinet member threatens a Ramadan deadline for Rafah · 10 articles, Feb 18Israeli minister says ground offensive in Rafah will begin by Ramadan if hostages aren’t returned · 5 articles, Feb 18Israel strikes across Gaza as US says it will block another cease-fire resolution at UN · 29 articles, Feb 18Gaza’s Nasser hospital’s doctors forced to strip in cold, witness says, as IDF announces arrest of Hamas militants there · 6 articles, Feb 19More than 29,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel-Hamas war, Gaza Health Ministry says · 38 articles, Feb 19UN agencies warn of 'explosion' in Gaza child deaths · 6 articles, Feb 20Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 48 as fears mount over humanitarian crisis and West Bank violence · 30 articles, Feb 21Israel says it plans to direct Palestinians out of Rafah ahead of anticipated offensive · 11 articles, Mar 13Heavy fighting rages around Gaza's biggest hospital as Israel raids it for a second day · 66 articles, Mar 18Israeli forces surround two more Gaza hospitals, Palestinian Red Crescent says · 7 articles, Mar 24Palestinians describe heavy destruction, forced marches in ongoing Israeli raid around Gaza hospital · 32 articles, Mar 24An Israeli airstrike hits a Gaza hospital tent camp, killing 2 Palestinians and hurting journalists · 15 articles, Mar 31US and Israeli officials hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation · 13 articles, Apr 1Israeli troops withdraw from Shifa Hospital, Gaza's largest, after 2-week raid · 59 articles, Apr 1Israel is using artificial intelligence to help pick bombing targets in Gaza, report says · 13 articles, Apr 3Israel is pulling some troops from southern Gaza. Now the plan is to clear Hamas from Rafah · 44 articles, Apr 7Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city · 33 articles, Apr 8Netanyahu vows to carry out Rafah invasion, which U.S. says would be a mistake · 25 articles, Apr 8Israeli airstrike kills 3 sons of Hamas' political chief Ismail Haniyeh: IDF · 72 articles, Apr 10Israeli military renews warnings to Palestinians not to return to war-torn northern Gaza · 13 articles, Apr 15Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 22, mostly children, as US advances aid package · 46 articles, Apr 20Israeli airstrikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden · 38 articles, Apr 20A Palestinian baby in Gaza is born an orphan in an urgent cesarean section after an Israeli strike · 13 articles, Apr 21Premature baby girl rescued from her dead mother's womb dies in Gaza after 5 days in an incubator · 19 articles, Apr 22Truth or Fake - What we know about the mass graves found at Gaza hospitals · 32 articles, Apr 22The Latest | Tent compound rises in Khan Younis as Israel prepares for Rafah offensive · 10 articles, Apr 23Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue · 34 articles, Apr 30It would take until 2040 to rebuild all homes destroyed so far in Gaza, UN report says · 8 articles, May 2Joe Biden speaks with Netanyahu as Israeli invasion of Rafah appears imminent · 24 articles, May 6Israeli army tells Palestinians to temporarily evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of an expected assault · 37 articles, May 6More than half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza, U.N. says · 26 articles, May 10Israel orders new evacuations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah as it prepares to expand operations · 41 articles, May 11Israel moves deeper into Rafah and fights Hamas militants regrouping in northern Gaza · 43 articles, May 12UN says total number of deaths in Gaza remains unchanged after controversy over revised data · 18 articles, May 13Netanyahu fends off criticism at home and abroad over his lack of a postwar plan for Gaza · 11 articles, May 15An airstrike kills 20 in central Gaza and fighting rages as Israel's leaders air wartime divisions · 39 articles, May 19Israeli Officials Seize AP Equipment and Take Down Live Shot of Northern Gaza, Citing New Media Law · 33 articles, May 21Medics say new Israeli strikes kill 16 in Rafah as residents report an escalation in fighting · 55 articles, May 23Hamas rocket attack from Gaza sets off air raid sirens in Tel Aviv for the first time in months · 27 articles, May 26Israeli airstrike on Rafah kills 12 Palestinians, Gaza medics say · 54 articles, May 26Egyptian security killed in Rafah border shooting, Israel and Egypt investigating · 8 articles, May 27Netanyahu Says Deadly Israeli Strike in Rafah Was the Result of a 'Tragic Mishap' · 39 articles, May 27Israel confirms its forces are in central Rafah, defying international condemnation of operation in southern Gazan city · 46 articles, May 28Israeli army says it used small munitions in Rafah airstrike, and fire was caused by secondary blast · 8 articles, May 28Israel says it’s taken control of key area of Gaza’s border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels · 19 articles, May 29Israeli strikes kill 11 overnight in Gaza, including a family of 3 at a refugee camp · 11 articles, May 31Israeli strike kills at least 33 people at a Gaza school the military claims was being used by Hamas · 83 articles, Jun 6The U.N. will declare that Israel and Hamas are violating children's rights in armed conflict · 18 articles, Jun 7Women and children of Gaza are killed less frequently as war’s toll rises, AP data analysis finds · 35 articles, Jun 78 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza · 41 articles, Jun 13Israeli strikes on tent camps near Rafah kill at least 25 and wound 50, officials say · 23 articles, Jun 15The war in Gaza has wiped out entire Palestinian families. AP documents 60 who lost dozens or more · 15 articles, Jun 17At least 39 people killed in Israeli strikes across northern Gaza, officials say · 40 articles, Jun 21Netanyahu says intense phase of Hamas war about to end · 29 articles, Jun 23Renewed Israeli orders to evacuate Khan Younis signal likely attack on Gazan city · 10 articles, Jul 1Israel releases director of hospital it says was used as a Hamas base. He alleges abuse in custody · 32 articles, Jul 1Israeli attack kills at least 16 at UNWRA school for the displaced in Gaza, ministry says · 15 articles, Jul 6Rafah is a dusty, rubble-strewn ghost town 2 months after Israel invaded to root out Hamas · 20 articles, Jul 7Israeli military orders the evacuation of Gaza City, an early target of its war with Hamas · 28 articles, Jul 8Israel orders evacuation of part of Gaza humanitarian zone · 42 articles, Jul 22Wounded in a strike that killed her family, a 2-year-old joins Gaza's ranks of thousands of orphans · 10 articles, Jul 26An Israeli airstrike hits a school sheltering people in Gaza, killing at least 30 including children · 40 articles, Jul 27Israel orders the evacuation of an area designated as a humanitarian zone in Gaza · 17 articles, Jul 27Iran says a short-range projectile killed Hamas' Haniyeh and reiterates vows of retaliation · 17 articles, Jul 31Al Jazeera journalists killed in reported Israeli airstrike in Gaza, network says · 14 articles, Jul 31Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran by bomb planted months before blast · 151 articles, Jul 31Israel says it has confirmed that chief of Hamas’ military wing was killed in a July strike · 54 articles, Aug 1Iran’s supreme leader prays over the coffin of Hamas leader Haniyeh, whose killing risks a wider war · 16 articles, Aug 1Mourners bury Hamas chief Haniyeh in Qatar as more escalation looms over the Middle East · 28 articles, Aug 1Strikes on Gaza kill 12 and stabbing in Israel kills 2 as fears of wider war spike · 26 articles, Aug 3Israeli strike kills nearly 100 in Gaza school refuge, civil defense officials say · 98 articles, Aug 4Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas chooses Oct. 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar as their new leader · 50 articles, Aug 7Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza. Hamas wants plans for a deal instead of more talks · 40 articles, Aug 8Newborn twins killed in Gaza strike while father registered birth · 16 articles, Aug 13More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in 10 months of war in Gaza, health ministry says · 28 articles, Aug 15Palestinian militants claim Tel Aviv bombing, threaten more attacks · 13 articles, Aug 19Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 18, including 8 children, Palestinians say · 13 articles, Aug 22Hospital in central Gaza empties out as Israeli forces draw near · 19 articles, Aug 26Israeli strike on Gaza humanitarian zone kills dozens · 66 articles, Sep 7Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 16 in Gaza, including 4 children, Palestinians say · 42 articles, Sep 10The U.N. says 6 staff were killed in an Israeli strike on a Gaza school · 22 articles, Sep 11An Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says · 31 articles, Sep 21Palestinian officials say 32 killed in Israeli strikes on southern Gaza · 21 articles, Oct 2Takeaways from AP's report on the destruction in Gaza a year into the war · 14 articles, Oct 3Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack · 77 articles, Oct 6Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza kills 27 · 23 articles, Oct 6Strike on mosque kills 19 as Israel bombards northern Gaza and southern Lebanon · 33 articles, Oct 6Middle East latest: Palestinian militants in Gaza fire 4 rockets into Israel as mourners mark Oct 7 · 12 articles, Oct 7Israeli offensive in hard-hit northern Gaza kills dozens and threatens hospitals · 9 articles, Oct 9Heavy Israeli bombardment in northern Gaza as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit again · 14 articles, Oct 12Israel and Hamas signal they are no closer to ending Gaza war after Sinwar’s death · 164 articles, Oct 17Israel kills Hamas chief and alleged Oct. 7 mastermind · 28 articles, Oct 17Israel accuses 6 Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza of being Palestinian militants · 16 articles, Oct 23Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say · 50 articles, Oct 24Israeli airstrike kills 20 people in northern Gaza, Palestinian officials say · 21 articles, Oct 29Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza while Netanyahu and Trump speak · 11 articles, Nov 7Around 70% of deaths in Gaza are women and children, says UN · 14 articles, Nov 8Israeli strikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza, medical officials say · 57 articles, Nov 9Israeli strike in Beirut kills Hezbollah’s spokesman, while a strike in Gaza kills at least 30 · 79 articles, Nov 12Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war passes 44,000, Palestinian officials say · 12 articles, Nov 21Israeli strikes on a Gaza tent camp kill at least 21 people, hospital says · 14 articles, Nov 28Middle East latest: Israeli airstrikes kill 28 in Gaza; U.S. officials discuss Syria · 48 articles, Dec 5Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 28 · 33 articles, Dec 15Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, Palestinians say · 23 articles, Dec 16Israeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza, hospital says · 30 articles, Dec 23Gaza hospital shut after Israeli raid, director held: health officials · 40 articles, Dec 24Israel detains hospital director in northern Gaza · 31 articles, Dec 28
The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

52 of 297 stories this year · 5 about Vatican City

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out a cease-fire with Russia, saying Moscow would use it to rearm · 17 articles, Jan 10Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia to push for peace, POW deal with Russia · 7 articles, Feb 27Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Turkey where Erdogan is expected to press for negotiations to end Russia war · 7 articles, Mar 8Turkey offers to host Russia-Ukraine talks · 9 articles, Mar 8Ukraine hits back at Pope Francis over 'white flag' remark urging peace talks with Russia · 52 articles, Mar 9Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over a blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square · 68 articles, Mar 31NATO marks its 75th birthday as Russia's war in Ukraine gnaws at its unity · 34 articles, Apr 4Blinken declares Ukraine will join NATO — eventually · 9 articles, Apr 4UK’s David Cameron heads to Washington for Ukraine talks after meeting Donald Trump in Florida · 17 articles, Apr 9Zelensky says he will listen to Trump’s ideas to end war in Ukraine ‘with pleasure’ · 7 articles, Apr 9Kremlin says 2022 draft document could serve as starting point for future Ukraine peace talks · 5 articles, Apr 12On visit to China, the German chancellor says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security · 10 articles, Apr 16Macron sets trade and Ukraine as top priority as China’s Xi Jinping pays a state visit to France · 12 articles, May 6Macron takes Xi to French mountains to press messages on Ukraine, trade · 6 articles, May 7Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia · 38 articles, May 14Putin ready for Ukraine ceasefire along current battle lines: report · 7 articles, May 24Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped - The Daily Reporter · 7 articles, May 31Zelenskyy urges top defense officials to attend upcoming summit on ending Russia's war on Ukraine · 6 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy in Philippines to promote peace summit he says China and Russia are trying to undermine · 11 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks · 18 articles, Jun 290 countries to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit that Russia is snubbing · 5 articles, Jun 10Germany hosts recovery conference for Ukraine before a peace summit in Switzerland · 7 articles, Jun 11Putin offers truce if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv calls it ‘absurd’ · 34 articles, Jun 14World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent. · 41 articles, Jun 1480 countries at Swiss summit agree Ukraine's territorial integrity required for peace · 16 articles, Jun 16Viktor Orbán visits Kyiv for surprise talks with Volodymyr Zelenskiy · 30 articles, Jul 2Trump says he can end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia's UN ambassador says he can't · 7 articles, Jul 2Hungary’s PM Orban meets Russia’s Putin in a Moscow visit condemned by Ukraine and EU leaders · 25 articles, Jul 5NATO allies to focus on Ukraine at 75th anniversary summit in Washington · 20 articles, Jul 7Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin · 12 articles, Jul 8China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue · 6 articles, Jul 8European leaders will discuss migration and Ukraine at a UK summit amid worry about Trump - The Daily Reporter · 6 articles, Jul 18Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to 'end the war' · 7 articles, Jul 19Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy · 48 articles, Aug 19Russia, Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners in second swap in two days · 9 articles, Sep 14Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine · 44 articles, Sep 24Russia 'can only be forced into peace,' Zelensky tells UN · 6 articles, Sep 25UN chief criticizes divided Security Council for failure of leadership to end wars, calls for unity · 5 articles, Sep 25Harris blasts proposals for Ukraine to cede territory to Russia during Zelenskyy meeting · 9 articles, Sep 26Trump and Zelenskyy will meet as tensions rise over US backing for Ukraine · 77 articles, Sep 26Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican to discuss humanitarian situation in Ukraine · 6 articles, Oct 11Kremlin rejects reports of a conversation last week between Putin and Trump · 17 articles, Nov 10Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump’s election · 5 articles, Nov 12Germany’s Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia’s Putin in first such call in 2 years · 13 articles, Nov 15Zelensky says Ukraine war will end ‘faster’ under Trump presidency · 15 articles, Nov 15Trump selects longtime adviser Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia · 29 articles, Nov 27Zelensky says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war · 13 articles, Nov 29Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible · 42 articles, Dec 8Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine · 6 articles, Dec 9Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential talks with Trump during year-end news conference · 8 articles, Dec 19Pope calls for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine in Christmas Day message · 10 articles, Dec 25Hundreds of soldiers freed in the latest prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine · 9 articles, Dec 30

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Everything else46 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Vatican City that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 20Trump picks CatholicVote’s Brian Burch for ambassador to Vatican5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  2. Dec 19– 20White House says Biden will visit Pope Francis at Vatican in final international trip of his presidency23 articles · 17 independent sources
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  3. Dec 10– 11Vatican Nativity scene with Palestinian keffiyeh causes a stir5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. Nov 11Vatican, Microsoft create AI-generated St. Peter’s Basilica to allow virtual visits, log damage6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  5. Oct 29Catholic Church still failing to ensure clerical abuse is reported, Pope Francis’ commission says5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  6. Oct 22China and the Vatican agree to extend an agreement on appointing bishops8 articles · 6 independent sources
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  7. Sep 25Pope expels a bishop and 9 other people from a Peru movement over ‘sadistic’ abuses6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  8. Sep 9– 11Francis will be only the second pope to visit Singapore, one of the wealthiest nations22 articles · 13 independent sources
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  9. Jul 9– 10Vatican preparing document on the role of women in leadership in the Catholic Church11 articles · 3 independent sources
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  10. Jul 5Vatican excommunicates its former ambassador to the US16 articles · 16 independent sources
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  1. Dec 7Pope creates 21 cardinals, many of them reformers in their own right, to carry out his reform plans12 articles · 12 independent sources
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  2. Dec 4– 5Pope Francis goes electric in new eco-friendly popemobile11 articles · 11 independent sources
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  3. Sep 27Belgian PM and king blast Pope Francis for church's sex abuse cover-up legacy in blistering welcome16 articles · 14 independent sources
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  4. Sep 23Pope cancels his audiences due to slight illness days before a new trip13 articles · 8 independent sources
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  5. Sep 9– 10Nearly half East Timor's population saw Pope Francis' Mass. Here are some other popular papal Masses22 articles · 17 independent sources
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  6. Aug 28Pope Francis is visiting East Timor after a clergy abuse scandal, but will he address it?10 articles · 10 independent sources
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  7. Aug 5Pope Francis’ close ally, Cardinal Sean O’Malley, retires as archbishop of Boston at age 809 articles · 8 independent sources
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  8. Aug 4– 5Voices across the globe express concern over increasing arrests in Venezuela after disputed election17 articles · 12 independent sources
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  9. Jun 29– Jul 5Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-liner against reformist after record low turnout36 articles · 27 independent sources
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  10. Jun 12– 15Pope Francis becomes first pontiff to address a G7 summit, raising alarm about AI49 articles · 34 independent sources
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