🔴 Pope Francis will be buried outside the Vatican

➡️ Francis will be laid to rest at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, rather than the traditional site of St. Peter's Basilica

➡️ He will be the first pope in over a century to be buried outside the Vatican

Türkiye, Algeria want to intensify discussions on regional issues: Foreign minister

‘With its capacity and resources, Algeria has become one of the guarantors of stability in this region’ says Hakan Fidan http://v.aa.com.tr/3544828

Zelenskyy demands Russian clarity over strikes on civilian sites, saying Kyiv upholds restraint on civilian targets and urges Moscow to reciprocate for peace http://v.aa.com.tr/3544814

Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding cuts

'We filed a lawsuit to halt the funding freeze because it is unlawful and beyond the government’s authority,' says President Alan Garber http://v.aa.com.tr/3544816

Israeli military raided several areas of the occupied West Bank, wounding four Palestinians with live ammunition, including two children, and beating another child and a young man http://v.aa.com.tr/3544817

🗣️ 'Azerbaijan, China strengthening alliance despite Western pressure'

Ties between the two countries are growing through trade, climate action and shared values, says Azerbaijani president http://v.aa.com.tr/3544819

The College of Cardinals expected to meet at Vatican on Tuesday to discuss funeral arrangements for late Pope Francis

The papal funeral is expected to be held on Saturday; many leaders, including US President Donald Trump expected to attend

Around 200 cardinals to gather to elect the next pope in 15 to 20 days

Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday

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🗞️ Pope Francis dies at 88

🗞️ Trump says there is 'very good chance' of Russia-Ukraine deal this week

🗞️ Israeli army kills 24 Palestinians in strikes across Gaza

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Gaza authority warns against Israeli-backed rumors of mass migration, accusing Israel of spearheading a campaign to 'undermine national consciousness and weaken Palestinian steadfastness' http://v.aa.com.tr/3544818

Israeli opposition labels Netanyahu a national security threat, calls for his resignation

➡️ Opposition leaders, citing the Shin Bet chief’s court letter, accuse the prime minister of undermining Israel’s democracy and security http://v.aa.com.tr/3544826

🚨 282 passengers were evacuated after a plane's engine caught fire

✈️ The engine of an Airbus A330 aircraft, operated by Delta Air lines, caught fire at Orlando International Airport while preparing to take off

The Committee to Protect Journalists issues a safety advisory for journalists traveling to the US

Journalists from countries facing potential travel bans or reporting on sensitive topics should 'anticipate restrictions or questioning,' the organization says http://v.aa.com.tr/3544825

💢 Israeli strikes kill 15 more Palestinians, including a doctor and 2 children, in Gaza as genocidal war continues http://v.aa.com.tr/3544899

Vatican confirms Pope Francis' funeral will be held at 8 am (GMT) on Saturday, April 26

The decision comes at cardinals meeting Tuesday

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88

Conclave to elect new Pope to begin from May 5 http://v.aa.com.tr/3545038

US senator demands release of Palestinian student leader

Peter Welch says he met with Mohsen Mahdawi in state of Vermont, where he’s being held http://v.aa.com.tr/3544820

Gaza patients risk death as medicine shortages worsen under the ongoing closure of crossings

After 50 days of closure, over 37% of essential medicines and 59% of medical disposables were unavailable in Gaza

Since March 2, Israel imposed a complete embargo on Gaza, including medicines http://v.aa.com.tr/3545018

Protesters chain themselves to Columbia University campus gates to call for activists' release

Demonstrators at 116th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in New York City call for release of Mohsen Mahdawi and Mahmoud Khalil http://v.aa.com.tr/3544835

Iran won’t negotiate ‘in public,’ says foreign minister after nuclear event dispute

Araghchi’s address at event hosted by Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference cancelled after dispute with organizers http://v.aa.com.tr/3545042

⛪️ Pope Francis will be laid to rest at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy, according to his will

🇻🇦 Funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, Vatican confirms

⏩ Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88

🇨🇳 China says that it will integrate AI into its undergraduate studies program

These additional majors aim to meet market demand, technology and development needs, in line with Beijing's national strategies, according to the statement http://v.aa.com.tr/3545054