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• How to watch Pope Francis's funeral, and what to expect - NPR

  1. How to watch Pope Francis's funeral, and what to expect  NPR
  2. How Pope Francis Simplified Papal Funerals  The New York Times
  3. Pope Francis’ coffin to be sealed in rite on Friday evening  Vatican News
  4. Pope Francis' 'Eyes Were Open' in His Final Moments, Doctor Says  People.com
  5. Tens of thousands flock to St. Peter's on final day to pay respects to Pope Francis  USA Today

• A Russian general was killed by a car bomb just outside Moscow - AP News

  1. A Russian general was killed by a car bomb just outside Moscow  AP News
  2. Russian general killed in car blast just outside Moscow ahead of Witkoff-Putin meeting  CNN
  3. Top Russian general killed in Moscow as U.S. envoy arrives for talks  The Washington Post
  4. Senior Russian General Killed in Car Explosion Near Moscow  The New York Times
  5. Russian general killed in Moscow car blast on day of Trump envoy visit  The Guardian

• Pahalgam attack: Will India suspending Indus Waters Treaty affect Pakistan? - BBC

  1. Pahalgam attack: Will India suspending Indus Waters Treaty affect Pakistan?  BBC
  2. 'Not A Drop Of Water For Pakistan': Minister Says Govt Working On 3 Plans After Big Indus Treaty Move- News  News18
  3. India, Pakistan trade gunfire as tensions rise over deadly Kashmir attack  Al Jazeera
  4. How has India reacted to attack in Kashmir and why are tensions in region so high?  The Guardian
  5. Indian troops exchanged fire with Pakistani soldiers in disputed Kashmir, officials say  AP News

• Amid Russia War, Ukraine Is Dealing With a Sleep Deprivation Crisis - The New York Times

  Amid Russia War, Ukraine Is Dealing With a Sleep Deprivation Crisis  The New York Times

• Houthis’ successful targeting of US drones is hampering Trump’s mission to kill group’s senior leadership - CNN

  1. Houthis’ successful targeting of US drones is hampering Trump’s mission to kill group’s senior leadership  CNN
  2. Houthi rebels have shot down 7 US Reaper drones worth $200 million in recent weeks  AP News
  3. Seven US Reaper drones downed by Houthis in Yemen  Euronews.com
  4. Yemen's Houthis say they launched a missile towards Israel  Reuters
  5. Houthis shoot down growing number of US drones  ABC News

• Trump changes tone over tariffs on China. And, new executive actions target education - NPR

  Trump changes tone over tariffs on China. And, new executive actions target education  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

• Lawmakers to attend Pope Francis’ funeral - Politico

  Lawmakers to attend Pope Francis’ funeral  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News

• A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican - AP News

  A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

• U.S. negotiating position on Iran in flux as talks continue - The Washington Post

  1. U.S. negotiating position on Iran in flux as talks continue  The Washington Post
  2. Bad idea: Trump risks following in Barack Obama’s footsteps  The Hill
  3. Negotiations between Iran and the US over Tehran's nuclear program return to secluded Oman  AP News
  4. US names Michael Anton to lead technical talks with Iran  Politico
  5. Scoop: Iran raised possible interim nuclear deal with U.S., sources say  Axios

• Photos: Deadliest attack targeting civilians in Indian-controlled Kashmir since 2000 - AP News

  1. Photos: Deadliest attack targeting civilians in Indian-controlled Kashmir since 2000  AP News
  2. 'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivor  BBC
  3. "Angels Sent By God": Tourists Saved By Ponywallah, Locals During J&K Terror Attack  NDTV
  4. What to Know About India and Pakistan’s Escalating Tensions in Kashmir  Time Magazine
  5. Kashmir updates: Pakistan claims Pahalgam attack ‘false flag operation’  Al Jazeera

• Israeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza Strip - BBC

  1. Israeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza Strip  BBC
  2. Israel Acknowledges Second Deadly Attack on Aid Workers in Gaza  The New York Times
  3. Israel acknowledges killing aid worker in strike after initially accusing UN of ‘baseless slander’  CNN
  4. After Initial Denial, IDF Confirms Israeli Tank Fire Killed UN Worker in Gaza  Haaretz
  5. Israeli military takes responsibility for attack on U.N. house in Gaza  The Washington Post

• China sends 3 astronauts off to space - DW

  1. China sends 3 astronauts off to space  DW
  2. Shenzhou-20 crewed spacecraft arrives at Tiangong space station  SpaceNews
  3. China launches Shenzhou-20 mission to Chinese space station, state media report  Reuters
  4. China reveals Shenzhou 20 astronaut crew launching to Tiangong space station  Space
  5. China launches three taikonauts to Tiangong, commercial sector continues to expand  NASASpaceFlight.com -

• IDF says strike targeted Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists in north Gaza command center - The Times of Israel

  1. IDF says strike targeted Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists in north Gaza command center  The Times of Israel
  2. Israeli fire kills at least 44 people in Gaza, hits a police station  Reuters
  3. Updates: Israel kills 45 in latest attacks on civilian shelters in Gaza  Al Jazeera
  4. Headlines for April 24, 2025  Democracy Now!
  5. Israel warns of 'larger' Gaza assault as air strikes kill at least 55  France 24

• China shares rare moon rocks with US despite trade tensions - BBC

  1. China shares rare moon rocks with US despite trade tensions  BBC
  2. China selects international payloads for Chang’e-8 lunar south pole mission  SpaceNews
  3. China to lend moon rocks to NASA-funded U.S. universities  NBC News
  4. US scientists given access to moon rocks brought back by China’s Chang’e-5 probe  South China Morning Post
  5. China deepens international collaboration to push forward deep-space exploration  Xinhua

• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 24, 2025 - Institute for the Study of War

  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 24, 2025  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Putin’s Easter ceasefire gimmick bodes ill for Trump’s peace deal  The Economist
  3. Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,154  Al Jazeera
  4. Russia launches deadly aerial barrage on Ukraine as US pushes for peace plan  CNN
  5. Ukraine Says Russia Broke Its Own Easter Cease-Fire Vow  The New York Times

• A moose trek across Sweden pulls in millions of viewers looking for 'Slow TV' - NPR

  A moose trek across Sweden pulls in millions of viewers looking for 'Slow TV'  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

• DR Congo government and M23 rebels agree ceasefire after Qatar talks - BBC

  1. DR Congo government and M23 rebels agree ceasefire after Qatar talks  BBC
  2. Congo and Rwanda to sign accord in US on peace pathway, sources say, amid talks on minerals deals  Reuters
  3. Congo and M23 Agree to a Cease-Fire in Qatar  The New York Times
  4. Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the east  AP News
  5. DRC government and M23 agree to halt fighting and work towards truce  The Guardian

• Tanzania opposition officials arrested as Tundu Lissu refuses to appear in court - The Guardian

  1. Tanzania opposition officials arrested as Tundu Lissu refuses to appear in court  The Guardian
  2. Tundu Lissu - the fiery Tanzanian political survivor pushing for reforms  BBC
  3. Tanzania police detain opposition officials on way to court, party says  Reuters
  4. When does opposition become treason in east Africa?  The Economist
  5. Tanzania: Opposition members arrested as leader faces trial  DW

• Senators challenge Hegseth on civilian deaths in Yemen strikes - The Washington Post

  1. Senators challenge Hegseth on civilian deaths in Yemen strikes  The Washington Post
  2. The US has quietly gotten into another war in the Middle East  vox.com
  3. Trump has quietly been hammering Yemen for six weeks  Axios
  4. Trump’s War on the Houthis Is Going Nowhere  Foreign Policy
  5. US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say  AP News

• Jair Bolsonaro’s medical condition deteriorates in hospital - Financial Times

  1. Jair Bolsonaro’s medical condition deteriorates in hospital  Financial Times
  2. Health of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has worsened since surgery, doctors say  CNN
  3. Health of Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro has worsened, doctors say  BBC
  4. Brazil ex-President Bolsonaro's health has worsened, says medical note  Reuters
  5. Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro in ICU after health worsens  upi.com

• While the world watches Gaza, here is what’s happening in the West Bank - AP News

  While the world watches Gaza, here is what’s happening in the West Bank  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

• Top CIA official's 21-year-old son killed in Ukraine after joining Russian army - Meduza

  1. Top CIA official's 21-year-old son killed in Ukraine after joining Russian army  Meduza
  2. Son of senior CIA official died fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine  Euromaidan Press
  3. CIA official's son killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine  Espreso.tv
  4. Michael Gloss, Son of Top CIA Official, Died Fighting for Moscow  Kyiv Post
  5. “He Was Forging His Own Hero’s Journey When He Was Tragically Killed in Eastern Europe”  Важные истории

• Caral burial unearthed at Áspero: Elite woman found remarkably preserved - HeritageDaily

  Caral burial unearthed at Áspero: Elite woman found remarkably preserved  HeritageDailyView Full Coverage on Google News

• Student Stabs 4 Others, One Fatally, at a French High School, Officials Say - The New York Times

  1. Student Stabs 4 Others, One Fatally, at a French High School, Officials Say  The New York Times
  2. Teenage girl killed in French school stabbing attack  BBC
  3. French student arrested after stabbing attack leaves 1 dead, 3 injured at private Catholic school  Fox News
  4. French PM calls for crackdown on knife crime after fatal high school stabbing  The Guardian
  5. Student kills one, wounds three in French high school stabbing  Reuters

• Freed hostage says Hamas member phoned his wife, warned her not to discuss Gaza captivity - Haaretz

  1. Freed hostage says Hamas member phoned his wife, warned her not to discuss Gaza captivity  Haaretz
  2. Tal Shoham Shares Story Of Gazan Captivity, Torment By Terrorists  i24NEWS
  3. ‘Now You’re Dead’: Freed Hostage Recounts Captivity in Gaza  The New York Times
  4. ‘I Tried to Accept Death’  IFCJ
  5. Freed Israeli hostage focused on his 'inner life' to help survive harsh conditions in Gaza  GazetteXtra

• Zelenskiy Resists Trump Pressure After Russian Strike Hits Kyiv - Bloomberg

  1. Zelenskiy Resists Trump Pressure After Russian Strike Hits Kyiv  Bloomberg
  2. Zelenskiy Stands Up to Trump's Pressure  Bloomberg
  3. Ukraine ready to negotiate with Russia — if it agrees to ceasefire first  politico.eu
  4. Zelensky: Ukraine Ready for Immediate Ceasefire  Newsweek
  5. Ukraine is ready to negotiate but not to surrender, deputy PM says  Reuters

• 4 takeaways from the week — from a softer approach on trade to Hegseth in hot water - NPR

  4 takeaways from the week — from a softer approach on trade to Hegseth in hot water  NPR

• In boost to Israel, ICC Appeals Court reverses lower court ruling - The Jerusalem Post

  1. In boost to Israel, ICC Appeals Court reverses lower court ruling  The Jerusalem Post
  2. ICC Appeals Chamber rules lower court must hear Israel’s challenge to jurisdiction  The Times of Israel
  3. Situation in the State of Palestine: Appeals Chamber reverses the Pre-Trial Chamber’s decision on Israel’s challenge to the jurisdiction of the Court and remands the matter to the Pre-Trial Chamber  | International Criminal Court
  4. International court appeals panel orders judges to reconsider Israel’s jurisdiction challenge  AP News
  5. What's happening in West Bank, Gaza, Yemen?  The Jerusalem Post

• Owner of collapsed Dominican Republic nightclub breaks silence - New York Post

  1. Owner of collapsed Dominican Republic nightclub breaks silence  New York Post
  2. The owner of a Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed, killing 232, speaks for the first time  Yahoo
  3. Owner of Dominican nightclub says plaster tiles often fell from ceiling years before deadly roof collapse  CNN
  4. Nightclub Owner Says He’s ‘Completely Destroyed’ Over Roof Collapse That Killed 232, Including Ex-MLB Players  People.com
  5. Owner of Nightclub Where Hundreds Died Finally Explains What Happened  Men's Journal

• Two from search group that uncovered Mexico's 'ranch of horror' killed - Yahoo News Canada

  Two from search group that uncovered Mexico's 'ranch of horror' killed  Yahoo News CanadaView Full Coverage on Google News

• Trump Lashes Out at Murdoch Over Fox News Poll Record-Low Approval - Variety

  1. Trump Lashes Out at Murdoch Over Fox News Poll Record-Low Approval  Variety
  2. Trump goes after Fox News for highlighting his cratering economic approval ratings  CNN
  3. Trump calls for Rupert Murdoch to fire staff at Fox News and the Wall Street Journal  The Independent
  4. Trump turns on Rupert Murdoch after Fox claims voters disapprove of president  The Telegraph
  5. Trump reacts to his 'underwater' approval rating by Fox News: 'Rupert Murdoch has told me...'  Times of India

• Vatican asks visitors not to take selfies with late pope - CNN

  1. Vatican asks visitors not to take selfies with late pope  CNN
  2. Smartphones are destroying our sense of common decency  The Telegraph
  3. Selfies With Pope Francis' Body Spark Fury: 'So Many People'  Newsweek
  4. Fury at 'disrespectful' mourners taking selfies with the Pope's corpse as the faithful queue for eight hours t  Daily Mail
  5. Outrage as mourners take selfies with Pope Francis’ open casket  The Independent