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Prelude to a Funeral

Francis set the stage for his own mourning late last year, when he approved a simplified procedure for papal funeral…

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Marco Grassi, Who Brought Old Paintings Back to Life, Dies at 90

To his criticism for The New Criterion, Mr. Grassi brought this tactile sense, his editor, Roger Kimball, recalled in an…

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Scott Bessent Accuses IMF and World Bank of ‘Mission Creep’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called for major overhauls to the missions of the International Monetary Fund and the…

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A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Gladiators battled lions and other wild animals in the arenas of the Roman Empire. But for all the tales of…

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Victims and Eyewitnesses in Kashmir Attack Describe Scenes of Chaos and Horror

At around two o’clock on Tuesday afternoon, when mild sunshine and a gentle chill wrapped the Baisaran Valley in Kashmir,…

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Video: How Pope Francis Catalyzed the Catholic Right in the U.S.

Pope Francis’ critics represent a minority of the American church but a powerful one. Ruth Graham, a reporter covering religion,…

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Video: How Meta’s News Ban Could Disrupt Canada’s Election

After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing Facebook pages such as…

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Video: How Violence Erupted On Syria’s Coast

Massacres have spread across once-quiet towns on Syria’s Mediterranean coast, in the deadliest outbreak of sectarian violence since rebels toppled…

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Video: How China and the E.U. Are Reacting to Trump’s Tariffs

Ana Swanson, who covers trade and international economics for The New York Times, talks to Jeanna Smialek, The Times’s Brussels…

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‘We Don’t Have a Day or Night of Calm’

A gigantic, roiling cloud of black smoke swirled up from a parking lot of burning cars, as residents milled about…

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