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TASITOLU, East Timor (AP) — Popes are popular. So much so that nearly half the population of East Timor gathered Tuesday in a seaside park for Pope Francis’ final Mass in the small Southeast Asian country whose people are deeply Catholic.
Thousands gathered in central Thailand on Tuesday to mark the last rites for 20 schoolchildren and their three teachers killed in a bus inferno last week.
The event will be yet another opportunity for Russian President Vladimir Putin to show that he might be isolated from the West, but not from the rest of the world. But what will the meeting in the capital of Russia’s Tatarstan region mean for the intergovernmental organisation itself?
The mayors of Tokyo’s busiest nightlife districts are joining forces to tackle public drinking and related disorder as Halloween approaches, blaming overtourism for an increase in crowding and misbehaviour.
Anger and pain dominated the vigils and protests held around the world yesterday to commemorate the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks. Israelis held a solemn memorial in the Re’im forest, the site of a music festival where hundreds were killed. Families of the hostages gathered at a large public plaza in Tel Aviv known as Hostage Square.
A panel discussion in Myanmar about female leadership had two speakers. Both were male.
The initiative – part of Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon’s broader strategy to address a declining birth rate by easing the childcare burden on families – is under review, with city officials holding meetings with representatives from the Ministry of Employment and Labour, partner companies, and the carers themselves.
PARIS (AP) — Crowds were participating in pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protests and memorial events across Europe, North Africa and Asia on Sunday on the eve of the first anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.
I may have been nine or 10 years old when I first heard Australian singer Helen Reddy’s I Am Woman. I didn’t know it would become an anthem for the women’s movement, but the words stirred me.