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India closes main border crossing with Pakistan after Kashmir attack
India also cancels some visas held by Pakistanis and expels diplomats as tensions rise following the killing of tourists.
Dominican Republic detains pregnant Haitian women in hospital swoop
The move is part of the government’s plan to curb undocumented migration from neighbouring Haiti.
Nine killed in Russian attack on Ukraine bus
At least 30 were injured in the city of Marhanets in central-south Ukraine.
Top US officials pull out of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in London
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff are no longer attending the talks.
Istanbul rocked by 6.2-magnitude earthquake
People could be seen fleeing from buildings as the quake rocked the Turkish city.
Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable process
Several names are prominent as cardinals prepare to gather in the Vatican to elect Pope Francis’ successor.
Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter’s Basilica
The body of the pontiff, who died on Monday, has been moved into the church for a period of public mourning.
Will the next Pope be from Africa
Despite having the world’s fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff.
Main opposition leader removed from Ivory Coast electoral list
A court argued Tidjane Thiam forfeited his Ivorian nationality when he became a French citizen in 1987.