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U.S. vetoes U.N. ceasefire resolution as Gaza crisis deepens

U.S. vetoes U.N. ceasefire resolution as Gaza crisis de...

The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an imm...

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News from the Orient – September 17, 2025

News from the Orient – September 17, 2025

In this week's news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L'...

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Weak sanctions that do not stop the massacre

Weak sanctions that do not stop the massacre

Europe and the measures it has proposed against Israel Read ...

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Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 65,000

Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 65,000

In the past 24 hours alone, hospitals received 98 bodies and 385 wounded, includ...

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UN Refugee Chief: Global human rights at risk

UN Refugee Chief: Global human rights at risk

Speaking to Vatican News following a private audience with Pope Leo XIV, the Uni...

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DRC: Deadly armed groups, militias, and thieves target Church institutions in Ituri

DRC: Deadly armed groups, militias, and thieves target ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Church is once again reel...

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Truth, Unity, and Love: The Augustinian Spirit of Pope Leo XIV

Truth, Unity, and Love: The Augustinian Spirit of Pope ...

Marking Pope Leo XIV's saint's day on 17 September, the head of the Augustinian ...

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Tanzanian-born former Holy See diplomat dies in Rome

Tanzanian-born former Holy See diplomat dies in Rome

Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, former Apostolic Nuncio, has died in Rome at the ag...

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Hundreds of thousands flee as Israel expands Gaza offensive

Hundreds of thousands flee as Israel expands Gaza offen...

Israel says it’s struck more than 150 targets in Gaza City since it ramped up it...

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Niger: Scores die in terrorist attack on baptism ceremony

Niger: Scores die in terrorist attack on baptism ceremony

22 people were killed in western Niger when gunmen attacked participants in a ba...

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At least 50 Sudanese refugees killed in boat fire near Libya

At least 50 Sudanese refugees killed in boat fire near ...

At least 50 people have died after a fire on a refugee vessel near Libya. Separa...

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Kinetix Kids: A play gym and event space with specialized classes to boost children’s development

Kinetix Kids: A play gym and event space with specializ...

Beyond its play gym experience, Kinetix Kids also features specialized one-on-on...

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DA to get 90% of subsidized rice next year from farmers

DA to get 90% of subsidized rice next year from farmers

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) would obtain 80-90% of rice for next year’s s...

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Trust in technology: Miguel Geronilla, chief information security officer of GCash on strengthening digital finance

Trust in technology: Miguel Geronilla, chief informatio...

Since the start of the pandemic, Filipinos have slowly stayed away from physical...

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Cash remittances hit 7&month high at $3.18 billion in July

Cash remittances hit 7&month high at $3.18 billion ...

Filipinos abroad sent more money home in July, hitting a seven month-high as rem...

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Carmelite missionaries mourn death of Superior General, three sisters in Tanzania

Carmelite missionaries mourn death of Superior General,...

The Church in Tanzania and the Carmelite Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of th...