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Cardinals in meetings ahead of the start of a secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are scratching the hair under their red skull caps as
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Ukraine on Thursday said talks with holders of its $3.2 billion worth of GDP-linked debt had concluded without an agreement.
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Russia has attacked Kyiv with an hourslong barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least 12 people and wounding around 90
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