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All eyes on Sistine Chapel chimney as conclave enters day two

AFP, Published on 08/05/2025

» VATICAN CITY — Anticipation gripped the Catholic world Thursday as the cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope prepared to retreat behind the heavy doors of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel for their second day of voting.

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SPORTS

PSG finish off Arsenal to reach Champions League final

AFP, Published on 08/05/2025

» PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain clinched a place in the Champions League final as goals by Fabian Ruiz and Achraf Hakimi gave them a 2-1 win over Arsenal in the second leg of their last-four tie on Wednesday, securing a 3-1 aggregate triumph.

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WORLD

Pakistan warns will 'avenge' deaths from Indian strikes

AFP, Published on 08/05/2025

» MUZAFFARABAD (PAKISTAN) - Pakistan has warned it will "avenge" those killed by Indian air strikes that New Delhi said were in response to an attack in Kashmir, signalling an imminent escalation in the worst violence in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

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Disney announces new theme park in Abu Dhabi

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» LOS ANGELES - The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday announced plans for a new theme park in the United Arab Emirates, underscoring the country’s emergence as a global financial and entertainment hub.

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WORLD

Second plane falls off US aircraft carrier in 10 days

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» WASHINGTON - A US warplane plummeted into the Red Sea when trying to land on the aircraft carrier Harry S Truman, a defence official said on Wednesday. It was the second jet lost from the ship in just over a week.

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Ukraine, Russia trade attacks ahead of Moscow parade

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» KYIV - Russia and Ukraine traded a barrage of drone strikes overnight on Wednesday, in attacks that killed two in Kyiv and forced Moscow to shut major airports hours before a swathe of foreign leaders was to arrive.

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GENERAL

China eases monetary policy to boost ailing economy

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» BEIJING - China on Wednesday eased key monetary policy tools in a bid to boost its ailing economy as it struggles with the effects of weak consumption and United States President Donald Trump's trade war. 

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WORLD

Indonesia's 'silvermen' beg to make ends meet

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» JAKARTA - On a rainy day in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, three men coated in metallic paint known as the "manusia silver", or silvermen, brave the elements at an intersection near a mall to ask drivers for change.

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SPORTS

Man Utd seek to finish off Athletic Bilbao in chase for Europa glory

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United are preparing for the second leg of their Europa League semi-final against Athletic Bilbao knowing only a calamity will prevent a likely showdown with Tottenham later this month.

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LIFE

Motown legend Smokey Robinson sued for sexual assault

AFP, Published on 07/05/2025

» LOS ANGELES — Motown legend Smokey Robinson was facing a multimillion dollar lawsuit on Tuesday from four former housekeepers who allege the soul singer repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted them.