Pope holds New Year’s Day Mass as Vatican prepares to mourn Benedict
Francis prayed for his predecessor’s passage to heaven at the service in St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.
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History-making French athletics coach Carraz dies aged 82
Pierre Carraz, who coached French sprinter Christophe Lemaitre to an historic treble of the 100/200 metres and 4x100m relay at the 2010 European Championships, has died aged 82, the French Athletics Federation (FFA) announced.
UN official meets Taliban deputy premier over women NGO ban
The U.N. says one of its top officials in Afghanistan has met the Taliban’s deputy prime minister to discuss a ban on women working at nongovernmental groups.
Nancy Pelosi is stepping down as US House speaker, and few will miss her
The 82-year-old will exit office deeply unpopular from all sides
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Polish government politicians condemn “disgrace” as Black Eyed Peas wear rainbow armbands during state TV concert
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Ukraine faces grim start to 2023 after fresh Russian attacks
Ukrainians have had a grim start to 2023 following a blistering New Year’s Eve assault that authorities say killed at least three civilians across the country