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Workers install chimney atop Sistine Chapel for conclave

By Agence France-Presse Firefighters at the Vatican installed a chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel to be used during the conclave that begins May 7, an AFP reporter witnessed Friday. Cardinals vote...

Migrants’ dreams buried under rubble after deadly strike on migrant detention center in Yemen

By Agence France-Presse Africans in search of a better future became the latest casualties of Yemen's decade-long conflict after a deadly strike blamed on the United States hit a migrant detention center,...

Ukraine, US sign minerals deal, tying Trump to Kyiv

By Agence France-Presse The United States and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a minerals deal after a two-month delay, in what President Donald Trump's administration called a new form of U.S. commitment to...

Syria reports Israeli strikes as clashes with Druze spread

By Agence France-Presse Syria said Israel launched new strikes near Damascus on Wednesday (April 30), after sectarian clashes left nearly 40 dead in two days; in return, Israel warned against attacks targeting...

Pakistan says India planning strike as tensions soar over Kashmir region

By Agence France-Presse Pakistan said on Wednesday, April 30, that it had "credible intelligence" that India was planning an imminent military strike and vowed to retaliate, as worries of spiraling conflict grew...

US students ‘race’ sperm in reproductive health stunt

By Agence France-Presse A commentator yells excitedly as hundreds of spectators stand glued to a video of a racecourse—but the athletes they are rooting for are actually tiny sperm cells. The unusual sport...

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