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The Pope’s red shoes and sacred secrets
Symbolizes his own readiness to lay down his life for the Church and for Christ.
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Kenya hosts over 820,000 refugees as regional conflicts escalate
This sharp increase, captured in the 2025 Economic Survey, highlights the growing pressure on Kenya's refugee support systems.
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No sponsors: Price tag behind Papal Conclave
Voting began on Wednesday afternoon inside the Sistine Chapel, where 133 cardinals aged below 80 started casting their ballots.
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Conclave: Black smoke, no Pope yet
The cardinals in the chapel have no communication with the outside world until a new pope is elected.
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Drone strikes in Port Sudan intensify conflict, target key infrastructure
This new wave of attacks marks a significant escalation in the two-year-old conflict.
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Israel airstrike leaves Yemen's Sanaa Airport in ruins
According to airport officials, the strikes on Tuesday targeted key facilities, including three civilian aircraft.
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Explainer: The hidden complexity behind the Vatican’s 'Conclave Smoke'
If the smoke is black, it signals that no pope has been chosen; white smoke-we have a pope!
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UN court dismisses Sudan’s genocide case against UAE
The conflict has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions.
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South Sudan calls on AU, IGAD chiefs for urgent talks
These challenges have led many to question the credibility and effectiveness of the AU in addressing South Sudan’s ongoing crisis.
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Museveni’s daughter launches week-long prayers for Buganda
This initiative is part of a nationwide outreach campaign that began in 2022.
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India plans civil defence drills amid tensions with Pakistan
The planned civil defense drills will test India’s ability to respond to wartime scenarios.
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Israel approves military plan to take control of Gaza strip
With the situation in Gaza growing more dire, aid agencies warn the plan could worsen conditions for people who are already struggling to survive.